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Astrix Security collaborates with GuidePoint Security to secure non-human identities

Astrix Security and GuidePoint Security announced a strategic partnership to help their customers secure and manage Non-Human Identities across their corporate and production environments.  With 20,000 Non-Human Identities (NHI) for every 1,000 employees, NHIs remain a blindspot in identity security programs. Recent high-profile breaches revealed how attackers abuse unmonitored NHIs to gain unauthorized access and penetrate organizations’ sensitive environments, move laterally, and escalate privileges – all undetected. These service accounts, API keys, OAuth apps and … More → The post Astrix Security collaborates with GuidePoint Security to secure non-human identities appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9132, (Tue, Sep 10th)

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33 open-source cybersecurity solutions you didn’t know you needed

Open-source cybersecurity tools provide transparency and flexibility, allowing users to examine and customize the source code to fit specific security needs. These tools make cybersecurity accessible to a broader range of organizations and individuals. In this article, you will find a list of 33 open-source cybersecurity tools for Linux, Windows, and macOS that you should consider to enhance protection and stay ahead of potential threats. Authentik: Open-source identity provider Authentik is an open-source identity provider … More → The post 33 open-source cybersecurity solutions you didn’t know you needed appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How Labor solved its IT modernization funding puzzle

Gundeep Ahluwalia, the former Labor Department chief information officer, said in an exit interview that the agency reduced its spending on outdated technology. The post How Labor solved its IT modernization funding puzzle first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI extends innovation across the hybrid cloud

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) AI is Red Hat’s foundation model platform, enabling users to develop, test, and run GenAI models to power enterprise applications. The platform brings together the open source-licensed Granite LLM family and InstructLab model alignment tools based on the Large-scale Alignment for chatBots (LAB) methodology, packaged as an optimized, bootable RHEL image for individual server deployments across the hybrid cloud. While GenAI’s promise is immense, the associated costs of procuring, training, … More → The post Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI extends innovation across the hybrid cloud appeared first on Help Net Security.
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End of an era: Security budget growth slows down

Amidst global economic and geopolitical uncertainty, markets are jittery, companies are spending frugally, and investors remain cautious, according to IANS Research and Artico Search. Security budgets are also affected by these realities with most budgets remaining flat or increasing modestly. “As organizations confront an evolving threat landscape, the slight uptick in cybersecurity budgets this year reflects a careful balancing act,” said Nick Kakolowski, Sr. Research Director at IANS. “While we see modest increases, it’s clear … More → The post End of an era: Security budget growth slows down appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How maintaining hardware can help you maximise your options

One of the most common fears for any it professional is to find themselves locked into a decision they can’t back out of. 
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Password Cracking & Energy: More Dedails, (Sun, Sep 8th)

Here are more details on the power consumption of my desktop computer when I crack passwords (cfr diary entry “Quickie: Password Cracking & Energy”).
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