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fromComputerworld
1 day agoWhy security needs a step change to thwart cyber attacks amid surging innovation
Enterprises must implement comprehensive vulnerability management—including automated scanning, prompt patching, and scalable penetration testing—to prevent preventable breaches and reduce attack surfaces from AI adoption.
fromNew Relic
1 week agoHow to Keep a Secure Environment with New Relic: Your Observability Shield
However, this change has come with some difficulties, since all our business information is stored online there has also been a spike in criminals who want to get profit out of stealing said information or preventing business operations. Just in 2024, the FBI has reported over $16.6 billion in losses related to cybercrime, and this value is only increasing year over year making that an "observable" environment must also be a "secure" one.
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fromTechCrunch
2 weeks agoCISA warns federal agencies to patch flawed Cisco firewalls amid 'active exploitation' across the US government | TechCrunch
Federal agencies are failing to patch Cisco ASA firewalls, leaving systems vulnerable to active exploitation by an advanced threat actor.
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fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks agoWhen Attacks Come Faster Than Patches: Why 2026 Will be the Year of Machine-Speed Security
Newly disclosed vulnerabilities are frequently weaponized within 48 hours, forcing defenders to outpace automated, AI-enhanced attacker workflows and abandon slow patch cadences.
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fromThe Hacker News
1 month agoBridging the Remediation Gap: Introducing Pentera Resolve
Operational gaps, not visibility, prevent timely remediation of vulnerabilities detected across fragmented security tools; continuous, validated, and automated remediation workflows are required.
fromSecurityWeek
2 months agoVirtual Event Today: Attack Surface Management Summit
SecurityWeek's Attack Surface Management Virtual Summit is now LIVE and runs today from 11AM - 4PM ET. Join the online event where cybersecurity leaders and practitioners will dive into the strategies, tools, and innovations shaping the future of ASM. As digital assets and cloud services continue to expand, defenders are shifting tactics to continuously discover, inventory, classify, prioritize, and monitor their attack surfaces.
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fromSecuritymagazine
2 months agoWhatsApp Flaw Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
CISA added two actively exploited vulnerabilities—TP-Link TL-WA855RE missing authentication (CVE-2020-24363) and WhatsApp incorrect authorization (CVE-2025-55177)—to the KEV Catalog.
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fromSecuritymagazine
3 months agoJennifer Swann - Great Leaders Don't Just Manage Teams - They Build Them
Jennifer Swann progressed from bank teller to director-level information security, focusing on incident response, team building, and broad security programs including cloud and vulnerability management.
fromThe Hacker News
3 months agoWebinar: Why Top Teams Are Prioritizing Code-to-Cloud Mapping in Our 2025 AppSec
But hidden in there is a tiny flaw that explodes into a huge problem once it hits the cloud. Next thing you know, hackers are in, and your company is dealing with a mess that costs millions. Scary, right? In 2025, the average data breach hits businesses with a whopping $4.44 million bill globally. And guess what? A big chunk of these headaches comes from app security slip-ups, like web attacks that snag credentials and wreak havoc.
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fromTheregister
5 months agoNearly half of ransomware victims still pay out, says Sophos
Nearly half of ransomware victims still pay the ransom despite advice against it, but average payments are decreasing.
Organizations are becoming better at minimizing ransomware impacts, negotiating lower ransom amounts.
fromThe Hacker News
6 months agoPen Testing for Compliance Only? It's Time to Change Your Approach
Compliance-driven penetration testing can leave organizations vulnerable because it typically only covers compliance-relevant vulnerabilities, neglecting deeper security issues that may exist.
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Information security
fromThe Hacker News
7 months agoNew Research Reveals: 95% of AppSec Fixes Don't Reduce Risk
Most application security alerts are unnecessary, causing more harm than good for organizations.
Application security has become inefficient, with teams overwhelmed by irrelevant alerts.
Improving application security requires a shift from mere detection to meaningful context.
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