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Lithium-sulphur pouch cells investigated at BESSY II

A team has gained new insights into lithium-sulphur pouch cells at the BAMline of BESSY II. A new picture emerges of processes that limit the performance and lifespan of this industrially relevant battery type.
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Lawmakers request GAO review of TSA’s biometrics, facial recognition use

TSA has expanded its use of facial recognition technology to more than 80 airports across the country in recent years. The post Lawmakers request GAO review of TSA’s biometrics, facial recognition use first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Wireshark 4.4.3 released: Updated protocol support, bug fixes

Wireshark, the popular network protocol analyzer, has reached version 4.4.3. Wireshark offers deep inspection across hundreds of protocols, live and offline analysis, and display filters. With multi-platform support, VoIP analysis, and capture file compatibility, it’s perfect for professionals seeking intuitive GUI or TTY-mode network troubleshooting and analysis capabilities. Wireshark 4.4.3 bug fixes Potential mismatch in GSM MAP dissector for uncertainty radius and filter key. Macro eNodeB ID and Extended Macro eNodeB ID not decoded by … More → The post Wireshark 4.4.3 released: Updated protocol support, bug fixes appeared first on Help Net Security.
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BreachLock Unified Platform provides visibility into the organization’s attack surface

Eliminating the inefficiencies, silos, unnecessary complexity, and coverage gaps that security practitioners have faced with fragmented security tools, the newly unveiled BreachLock Unified Platform integrates findings from Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), Attack Surface Management (ASM), and continuous penetration testing and red teaming into one cohesive platform. This unified platform offers efficiency, transparency, and flexibility to enterprise security teams. Empathizing with the challenges enterprise security teams face, BreachLock CEO, Seemant Sehgal expressed, “Enterprises today face … More → The post BreachLock Unified Platform provides visibility into the organization’s attack surface appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The ongoing evolution of the CIS Critical Security Controls

For decades, the CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) have simplified enterprises’ efforts to strengthen their cybersecurity posture by prescribing prioritized security measures for defending against common cyber threats. In this article, we’ll review the story of the CIS Controls before taking a closer look at the current version. A brief history of the CIS Controls The early days They were first introduced as the SANS Critical Security Controls (SANS Top 20) in 2008 by … More → The post The ongoing evolution of the CIS Critical Security Controls appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Synology ActiveProtect boosts enterprise data protection

Synology releases ActiveProtect, a new line of data protection appliances designed to provide enterprises a unified backup solution with simplicity, security and scalability. ActiveProtect integrates backup software, servers, and backup repositories into a seamless, unified platform. This streamlined solution enables businesses to secure their data with ease while minimizing the complexities and costs typically associated with enterprise backup systems. “Data protection should not be an obstacle to business success. It should help enable success,” said … More → The post Synology ActiveProtect boosts enterprise data protection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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GitLab CISO on proactive monitoring and metrics for DevSecOps success

In this Help Net Security interview, Josh Lemos, CISO at GitLab, talks about the shift from DevOps to DevSecOps, focusing on the complexity of building systems and integrating security tools. He shares tips for maintaining development speed, fostering collaboration, and using metrics to track DevSecOps success. What are organizations’ most significant challenges when shifting from DevOps to DevSecOps? The complexity of organizations’ build processes and developer ecosystems is a significant challenge for those seeking to … More → The post GitLab CISO on proactive monitoring and metrics for DevSecOps success appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Sara: Open-source RouterOS security inspector

Sara is an open-source tool designed to analyze RouterOS configurations and identify security vulnerabilities on MikroTik hardware. Sara’s main feature is using regular expressions as the primary analysis mechanism. This allows you to quickly and accurately process RouterOS configuration text files, making the tool powerful and easy to use. “Sara is entirely standalone and requires no network connection. Feed in a configuration file, and it will find any potential security issues. This combination of autonomy, … More → The post Sara: Open-source RouterOS security inspector appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybersecurity in 2025: Global conflict, grown-up AI, and the wisdom of the crowd

As we look ahead to cybersecurity developments in 2025, there’s bad news and good—expect to see new challenging attacks and the cybersecurity community increasingly working together to counter threats that are beyond the scope of individual organizations. The post Cybersecurity in 2025: Global conflict, grown-up AI, and the wisdom of the crowd appeared first on Help Net Security.
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