Monthly Archives: May 2024

Skyhigh Security boosts data protection measures with AI innovations

Skyhigh Security announced strategic additions to its Security Service Edge (SSE) portfolio. In response to an evolving cyber threat landscape and new data security challenges, these new innovations will empower organizations to seamlessly adopt zero-trust principles and enhance data protection measures. Amid disruptive use of GenAI apps and a growing need to secure organizational data across the enterprise, Skyhigh Security’s solutions are heavily centered on data protection, enabling organizations to maintain data integrity across dispersed … More → The post Skyhigh Security boosts data protection measures with AI innovations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Why SMBs are facing significant security, business risks

In this Help Net Security video, Alex Cox, Director of Threat Intelligence at LastPass, discusses how human factors are getting in the way while SMB leaders report investing more time, attention, and budget in cybersecurity. According to LastPass, these factors and policy and technology gaps are harming SMBs and could ultimately lead to financial losses. Key findings from the survey include: Leaders perceive low risks. Even though cyber attacks targeting SMBs have increased significantly in … More → The post Why SMBs are facing significant security, business risks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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3 CIS resources to help you drive your cloud cybersecurity

In the process of moving to the cloud, you need a security-first cloud migration strategy that considers both your security and compliance requirements upfront. In this article, we’ll discuss how you can use resources from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) to create such an approach. Security choices in the cloud To create a cloud security program, you have two main options to consider. As your first option, you can choose to manage the security … More → The post 3 CIS resources to help you drive your cloud cybersecurity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Feds heighten calls to service during Public Service Recognition Week

Leaders at OPM and OMB use Public Service Recognition Week as an opportunity to highlight the many job opportunities available across the federal workforce. The post Feds heighten calls to service during Public Service Recognition Week first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Red Hat launches RHEL AI for streamlined GenAI model testing and deployment

Red Hat has launched Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI), a foundation model platform that enables users to more seamlessly develop, test and deploy generative AI (GenAI) models. RHEL AI brings together the open source-licensed Granite large language model (LLM) family from IBM Research, InstructLab model alignment tools based on the LAB (Large-scale Alignment for chatBots) methodology and a community-driven approach to model development through the InstructLab project. The entire solution is packaged as … More → The post Red Hat launches RHEL AI for streamlined GenAI model testing and deployment appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New Relic introduces Secure Developer Alliance for enhanced security insights

New Relic launched Secure Developer Alliance. Industry leaders including FOSSA, Gigamon, Lacework, Aviatrix, and Opus are among the first to join the alliance, which provides them with pragmatic research, education, and guidance to implementing observable security. In addition, the Secure Developer Alliance includes access to the New Relic observability platform and its cloud-native security tools—including vulnerability management and IAST—so that members can provide their customers with actionable security insights. Organizations must ensure security across their … More → The post New Relic introduces Secure Developer Alliance for enhanced security insights appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How workforce reductions affect cybersecurity postures

In its State of Pentesting Report, Cobalt reveals an industry struggling to balance the use of AI and protecting against it, while facing significant resource and staffing constraints. Pentesting plays a key role in addressing this challenge, equipping organizations with the ability to more frequently security test critical assets, expanded environments, and proliferating cloud applications. Cobalt analyzed 4,068 pentests, revealing a 21% increase in the number of findings per pentest engagement year-over-year, aligning with increases … More → The post How workforce reductions affect cybersecurity postures appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Detecting XFinity/Comcast DNS Spoofing, (Mon, May 6th)

ISPs have a history of intercepting DNS. Often, DNS interception is done as part of a “value add” feature to block access to known malicious websites. Sometimes, users are directed to advertisements if they attempt to access a site that doesn't exist. There are two common techniques how DNS spoofing/interception is done:
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New super-pure silicon chip opens path to powerful quantum computers

Researchers have invented a breakthrough technique for manufacturing highly purified silicon that brings powerful quantum computers a big step closer.
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Cranium AI Exposure Management Solution helps organizations secure internal and third-party AI systems

Cranium has launched Cranium AI Exposure Management, the exposure management solution to help organizations protect and secure internal and third-party AI solutions. The Cranium Platform features an AI-augmented workflow with a secure LLM architecture paired with proprietary threat intelligence to provide visibility into an AI system, characterize attack surfaces, and assess vulnerabilities in an organization. “With AI now embedded into all the systems and business processes that make our world work, organizations face a critical … More → The post Cranium AI Exposure Management Solution helps organizations secure internal and third-party AI systems appeared first on Help Net Security.
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