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Traditional defenses like firewalls, standalone SIEMs, and endpoint-only protection are no longer enough. Security teams face a perfect storm—rising attack volumes, alert overload, limited staff, and complex hybrid environments spanning ...

NDSS 2025 – Securing BGP ASAP: ASPA And Other Post-ROV Defenses Session 1B: Internet Security

Authors, Creators & Presenters: Justin Furuness (University of Connecticut), Cameron Morris (University of Connecticut), Reynaldo Morillo (University of Connecticut), Arvind Kasiliya (University of Connecticut), Bing Wang (University of ...

Survey Surfaces Rise in Email Security Incidents Tied to Ransomware

A survey of 2,000 senior security decision-makers published this week finds more than three quarters (78%) work for organizations that experienced an email security breach in the past 12 months. Conducted by the market research firm Vanson Bourne ...

How HPE’s New Security Playbook Is Actually Stopping Threats

For the past few years, the term “AI in cybersecurity” has been mostly marketing fluff. We’ve all sat through vendor presentations promising a magical AI black box that solves everything, only to find it’s just a fancier ...

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Skateboard’”

via the comic artistry and dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Skateboard’” appeared first on Security Boulevard.

ZEST Security launches free AI-based remediation risk assessment for security teams

ZEST Security announced its free remediation risk assessment. The industry is overflowing with tools to identify vulnerabilities, but these tools all fail to provide context that has real operational impact. ZEST is bridging that gap by offering ...

OpenAI’s gpt-oss-safeguard enables developers to build safer AI

OpenAI is releasing a research preview of gpt-oss-safeguard, a set of open-weight reasoning models for safety classification. The models come in two sizes: gpt-oss-safeguard-120b and gpt-oss-safeguard-20b. Both are fine-tuned versions of the ...

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025: Customer-Centric Innovation from ColorTokens

Bringing frictionless implementation [Progressive Segmentation™ and EDR integration] and rapid value realization to an award-winning and peer-recognized technology platform demystifies, simplifies, and makes it extremely easy for our customers ...

Transforming Software Compliance with AI SBOM Management

If your software serves federal missions, you face twin pressures to move faster and prove exactly what's in your software. The post Transforming Software Compliance with AI SBOM Management appeared first on Security Boulevard.

LASCON XV: From AI Risk To Identity Security In AppSec

From ITDR to MCP, LASCON XV in Austin showed how AppSec must evolve to address identity threats, AI challenges, and the complexity of modern production systems. The post LASCON XV: From AI Risk To Identity Security In AppSec appeared first on ...

NDSS 2025 – Revealing The Black Box Of Device Search Engine Session 1B: Internet Security

Authors, Creators & Presenters: Mengying Wu (Fudan University), Geng Hong (Fudan University), Jinsong Chen (Fudan University), Qi Liu (Fudan University), Shujun Tang (QI-ANXIN Technology Research Institute; Tsinghua University), Youhao Li ...

Sanctions won’t stop cyberattacks, but they can still “bite”

Sanctions are one of the tools Western governments use when they want to hit back at state-sponsored cyber threat actors. But do they actually work? That’s the question a group of current and former cybersecurity officials, analysts, and ...

​​Attestation-Based Identity: How It Works and Why It Matters

7 min readInstead of just trusting the token's signature, attestation-based identity adds an extra layer of security. It cryptographically verifies that the workload is running exactly where and how it's supposed to. It's proof of location and ...

Fortra DSPM helps organizations protect sensitive data across hybrid cloud

Fortra announced the launch of its new Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solution to enable organizations to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data across their hybrid cloud. Fortra DSPM strengthens the company’s security ...

Commvault introduces Data Rooms to securely connect backup data with AI platforms

Commvault introduced Data Rooms, a secure environment that enables enterprises to safely connect their trusted backup data to the AI platforms they rely on, or to their own AI initiatives, such as internal data lakes. By combining governed, ...

Sweet Security brings Runtime CNAPP visibility and protection to Windows environments

Sweet Security announced an extension of its Runtime CNAPP sensor to include Windows environments. With this launch, organizations can secure Windows workloads and applications in the cloud. The new capability brings the same visibility, ...

Methodology: How we discovered over 2k high-impact vulnerabilities in apps built with vibe coding platforms

Discover the security risks in vibe-coded applications as we uncover over 2,000 vulnerabilities, exposed secrets, and PII The post Methodology: How we discovered over 2k high-impact vulnerabilities in apps built with vibe coding platforms ...

Obsidian: SaaS Vendors Must Adopt Security Standards as Threats Grow

Obsidian Security says it is creating a working group of security leaders to pressure SaaS vendors to adopt standards like the SSCF to make their online applications safer as the cyber threats against them escalate and the use of AI agents in ...

Rapid7 strengthens security with AI-powered risk and vulnerability insights

Rapid7 announced AI-generated risk intelligence as part of the Rapid7 Command Platform. Delivered through Remediation Hub, the new capability accelerates remediation by giving security teams a contextual, and actionable view of each exposure, ...

MITRE Unveils ATT&CK v18 With Updates to Detections, Mobile, ICS

MITRE has unveiled the latest version of ATT&CK, with the most significant changes in the defensive part of the framework. The post MITRE Unveils ATT&CK v18 With Updates to Detections, Mobile, ICS appeared first on SecurityWeek.