Application Security News and Articles


BSidesSF 2025: Follow The Trace: How Traditional AppSec Tools Have Failed Us

Creator, Author and Presenter: Kennedy Toomey Our deep appreciation to Security BSides - San Francisco and the Creators, Authors and Presenters for publishing their BSidesSF 2025 video content on YouTube. Originating from the conference’s ...

Kubernetes 1.34 Released: What’s New and When to Upgrade

Kubernetes 1.34 is now generally available, but most organizations aren't running it yet. No rush here, but it’s great to look ahead. The Kubernetes community and leading managed services, such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Amazon Elastic ...

Il 60% non colpisce nel segno. E tu?

Cosa rivela FireMon Insights sui rischi legati alle policy dei firewall e come porre rimedio La gestione del firewall è l’eroe silenzioso (o l’antagonista nascosto) della sicurezza di rete. Il... The post Il 60% non colpisce nel segno. E tu? ...

What Being a Customer Favorite in The Forrester Wave™: Static Application Security Testing Solutions, Q3 2025 Really Means

Mend.io is recognized as a Strong Performer and customer favorite in The Forrester Wave™: SAST Q3 2025. The post What Being a Customer Favorite in The Forrester Wave™: Static Application Security Testing Solutions, Q3 2025 Really Means ...

4 Ways CimTrak Helps Achieve DoD IL5 Authorization

As the Department of Defense (DoD) accelerates its Zero Trust journey, protecting sensitive mission-critical workloads is paramount. At the center of this push is Impact Level 5 (IL5) authorization, a crucial designation for cloud service ...

GPUGate Malware Shows Hardware-Specific Evasion Tactics: Arctic Wolf

Bad actors are using GitHub's repository structure and paid Google Ads placements to trick EU IT users into downloading a unique malware dubbed "GPUGate" that includes new hardware-specific evasion techniques that may begin to appear in other ...

Exposed Docker APIs Likely Exploited to Build Botnet

Hackers mount the host’s file system into fresh containers, fetch malicious scripts over the Tor network, and block access to the Docker API. The post Exposed Docker APIs Likely Exploited to Build Botnet appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Relyance AI Data Defense Engineer secures AI-driven data

Relyance AI has released Data Defense Engineer, an AI-native feature that works 24/7 to understand, monitor, and protect thousands of data journeys, learns from every interaction, and autonomously enforces policies at machine speed. As ...

SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver Vulnerabilities

The critical-severity NetWeaver flaws could be exploited for remote code execution and privilege escalation. The post SAP Patches Critical NetWeaver Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Vanta embeds agentic AI into policy and evidence workflows

Vanta has unveiled a new set of capabilities that integrates AI across core compliance and risk workflows. These features unify policy management with the Vanta AI Agent, expand first-party risk oversight and continuous monitoring for vendors, ...

Integrating Password Breach Monitoring

A Low-Lift, High-Impact Win for Cybersecurity Product Managers Every breach story seems to follow a pattern: attackers get hold of stolen credentials and use them to walk straight into systems. It’s not a zero-day exploit or a highly ...

Hummingbird’s compliance and risk platform helps financial institutions manage risk

Hummingbird announced its unified platform for risk and compliance operations. The expanded platform brings together the full risk and compliance lifecycle with the launch of new solutions for both Transaction & Risk Monitoring and Customer ...

Ransomware Losses Climb as AI Pushes Phishing to New Heights

Based on real-world insurance claims, Resilience’s midyear report shows vendor risk is declining but costly, ransomware is evolving with triple extortion, and social engineering attacks are accelerating through AI. The post Ransomware Losses ...

Ex-WhatsApp Security Chief Sues Meta Over Vulnerabilities, Retaliation

Attaullah Baig has filed a lawsuit against Meta and its executives, accusing them of retaliation over critical cybersecurity failures. The post Ex-WhatsApp Security Chief Sues Meta Over Vulnerabilities, Retaliation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cisco puts agentic AI at the core of Splunk Enterprise Security

Cisco introduced Splunk Enterprise Security Essentials Edition and Splunk Enterprise Security Premier Edition, providing customers two agentic AI-powered SecOps options that unify security workflows across threat detection, investigation, and ...

Link11 Reports 225% more DDoS attacks in H1 2025 with new tactics against infrastructure

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 9th September 2025, CyberNewsWire The post Link11 Reports 225% more DDoS attacks in H1 2025 with new tactics against infrastructure appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Breaking Down Silos: Why You Need an Ecosystem View of Cloud Risk

A disjointed approach to cloud security generates more noise than clarity, making it hard for you to prioritize what to fix first. Learn how Tenable dissolves this challenge by integrating cloud security into a unified exposure management ...

Fake npm 2FA reset email led to compromise of popular code packages

Malicious versions of at least 18 widely used npm packages were uploaded to the npm Registry on Monday, following the compromise of their maintainer’s account. “The packages were updated to contain a piece of code that would be ...

NetApp StorageGRID 12.0 powers AI and data-intensive workloads

NetApp has released NetApp StorageGRID 12.0, a scalable, software-defined object storage solution designed for unstructured data. This latest version of StorageGRID introduces new capabilities designed to enhance AI initiatives, improve data ...

Top 5 Alternatives to Akamai Identity Cloud (And Why MojoAuth is #1)

Explore the top Akamai Identity Cloud alternatives. Learn why MojoAuth is the #1 CIAM solution for secure, scalable, and cost-effective migration. The post Top 5 Alternatives to Akamai Identity Cloud (And Why MojoAuth is #1) appeared first on ...