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Seemplicity adds AI-driven capabilities to scale remediation operations

Seemplicity announced a major product release. This latest version of the Seemplicity Platform introduces powerful new AI-driven capabilities designed to streamline and scale remediation operations. Two major new features – called “Find the Fixer” and “Automatic Scoping” – reduce remediation chaos by eliminating manual bottlenecks and significantly accelerate the path from detection to resolution. Security teams face inadequate prioritization, misrouted remediation requests, and manual workflows that slow down progress. Legacy exposure management requires constant upkeep … More → The post Seemplicity adds AI-driven capabilities to scale remediation operations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Online Services Again Abused to Exfiltrate Data, (Tue, Apr 15th)

If Attackers can abuse free online services, they will do for sure! Why spend time to deploy a C2 infrastructure if you have plenty of ways to use “official” services. Not only, they don't cost any money but the traffic can be hidden in the normal traffic; making them more difficult to detect. A very popular one was anonfiles[.]com. It was so abused that they closed in 2023![1]. A funny fact is that I still see lot of malicious scripts that refer to this domain. Of course, alternatives popped up here and there, like anonfile[.]la[2].
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Why shorter SSL/TLS certificate lifespans matter

Digital certificates are the unsung heroes of the internet, silently verifying that the websites, apps, and services you use are legit and your data is safe. For years, we’ve leaned on certificates with maximum validity term stretching for months and, in some cases, even years. While convenient, these long-lived certificates are increasingly risky, and now the industry’s major browser makers, like Apple and Google, are throwing down the gauntlet: 90-day maximum validity term from Google, … More → The post Why shorter SSL/TLS certificate lifespans matter appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybercriminal groups embrace corporate structures to scale, sustain operations

In this Help Net Security interview, Sandy Kronenberg, CEO of Netarx, discusses how cybercriminal groups are adopting corporate structures and employee incentives to scale operations, retain talent, and evade detection. He covers the strategic collaborations behind major attacks, business-like parallels, and the implications of these shifts as these groups grow more sophisticated. What motivates cybercriminal groups to adopt mainstream corporate structures and employee incentives, and what impact does this have on recruitment and retention? Loose, … More → The post Cybercriminal groups embrace corporate structures to scale, sustain operations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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94% of firms say pentesting is essential, but few are doing it right

Organizations are fixing less than half of all exploitable vulnerabilities, with just 21% of GenAI app flaws being resolved, according to Cobalt. Big firms take longer to fix pentest issues 94% of firms view pentesting as essential to their program. This captures the assurance role of pentesting and reflects the reality that‬ most breaches don’t occur because the victim had no defenses. Rather, the defenses they had‬ weren’t as solid as they thought.‬ ‭ It’s … More → The post 94% of firms say pentesting is essential, but few are doing it right appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Chief Legal Officers step up in cybersecurity oversight

In this Help Net Security video, Jennifer Chen, Executive Director of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation, discusses how globally, Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) are becoming integral leaders in cybersecurity strategy, holding leadership positions, and frequently reporting cybersecurity strategies to the company board. According to the ACC Foundation, the findings highlight a significant shift in how cybersecurity is viewed through a legal and governance lens. Key findings include: Half of CLOs (50%) are part … More → The post Chief Legal Officers step up in cybersecurity oversight appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Announcing the GPT-4.1 model series for Azure AI Foundry and GitHub developers

We are excited to share the launch of the next generation of the GPT-4o model series with GPT-4.1, 4.1-mini, and 4.1-nano to Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. The post Announcing the GPT-4.1 model series for Azure AI Foundry and GitHub developers appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 15, 2025

CISO Department of Justice | Australia | On-site – View job details As a CISO, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a cyber security strategy as well as establishing and maintaining the organisation’s strategic enterprise-wide information and cyber security management program. Cloud Security Architect Kinaxis | Canada | Remote – View job details As a Cloud Security Architect, you will design secure patterns for workloads deployed on Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as- a-Service and Software-as-a-Service environments, … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: April 15, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Trump Revenge Tour Targets Cyber Leaders, Elections

President Trump last week revoked security clearances for Chris Krebs, the former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) who was fired by Trump after declaring the 2020 election the most secure in U.S. history. The White House memo, which also suspended clearances for other security professionals at Krebs’s employer SentinelOne, comes as CISA is facing huge funding and staffing cuts.
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