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Cyber Defenders Assemble: Protect Your Entra ID

Security expert Andy Malone breaks down the current threat landscape, and what IT can do to arm them against the latest threats.
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Google To Buy Cloud Security Firm Wiz for $32 Billion in Record-Breaking Deal

Google has reached an agreement to acquire cloud security startup Wiz Inc. in an all-cash deal valued at $32 billion.
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Most organizations change policies to reduce CISO liability risk

93% of organizations made policy changes over the preceding 12 months to address concerns about increased personal liability for CISOs, according to Fastly. This includes two in five organizations (41%) increasing CISO participation in strategic decisions at the board level. CISO liability under the spotlight In late 2023, newly adopted regulations such as the SEC rules on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure by Public Companies as well as other headlines have put … More → The post Most organizations change policies to reduce CISO liability risk appeared first on Help Net Security.
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12 Best Motivational Speeches That Will Change Your Life

As professionals with targets, projects to manage and bills to pay, we must perform, whether it’s the beginning of the week or the exhausting end of a long, hard one. And it’s precisely when times get tough that a good… Read More The post 12 Best Motivational Speeches That Will Change Your Life appeared first on ProjectManager.
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Time to restore some rationality to government purchase card policy

“One of the things I think is getting lost … is this is a program that pays for itself through the use of and the gaining of refunds,” said Shauna Weatherly. The post Time to restore some rationality to government purchase card policy first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Labor rallies in support of the federal workforce pop up across the country

In Atlanta, Georgia, employees from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are pushing back against the Trump administration’s recent actions. The post Labor rallies in support of the federal workforce pop up across the country first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Report: The State of Secrets Sprawl 2025

GitGuardian’s State of Secrets Sprawl 2025 report shows no progress in combating secrets sprawl, with 23.8 million secrets leaked on public GitHub repositories in 2024—a 25% year-over-year increase. Despite GitHub Push Protection’s efforts, secrets sprawl is accelerating, especially with generic secrets, which made up 58% of all leaked credentials. More troubling, 70% of secrets leaked in 2022 remain active, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors. The report makes one thing clear: secrets management … More → The post Report: The State of Secrets Sprawl 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Vanta strengthens collaboration between security and GRC teams

Vanta announced a series of new features and capabilities to help security and GRC teams seamlessly collaborate across their organization and extended network. These releases—including team-based collaboration and granular user access, an integrated Vanta Exchange for vendor security reviews, enhanced audit capabilities and expanded security questionnaire automation—reduce manual processes and enable companies to manage trust as a team. With 65% of businesses reporting that customers, investors and suppliers increasingly require proof of compliance, maintaining a … More → The post Vanta strengthens collaboration between security and GRC teams appeared first on Help Net Security.
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APTs have been using zero-day Windows shortcut exploit for eight years (ZDI-CAN-25373)

State-sponsored threat actors and cybercrime groups from North Korea, Iran, Russia, and China have been exploiting a zero-day Windows vulnerability with no fix in sight for the last eight years, researchers with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative have warned on Tuesday. The vulnerability, which doesn’t have a CVE number but is being tracked as ZDI-CAN-25373 by ZDI researchers, allowed attackers to surreptitiously execute malicious commands on a victim’s machine and deliver a variety of malware … More → The post APTs have been using zero-day Windows shortcut exploit for eight years (ZDI-CAN-25373) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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1Kosmos 1Key secures shared login environments and OT systems

1Kosmos announced 1Kosmos 1Key for shared account login environments. With FIDO-compliant biometric authentication, 1Kosmos 1Key addresses the pressing need for security, accountability, and auditability in settings where multiple users access shared accounts, such as operational technology (OT) systems, hospitality services, and other collaborative workspaces. Shared accounts are commonly used in both IT and OT environments where many users interact with a single workstation or application. However, shared access can also lead to security vulnerabilities, accountability … More → The post 1Kosmos 1Key secures shared login environments and OT systems appeared first on Help Net Security.
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