Monthly Archives: June 2025

ISC Stormcast For Monday, June 2nd, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9474, (Mon, Jun 2nd)

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3 CIO tips for modernizing legacy technology

Tackling technical debt can feel like an uphill battle. Here’s how decision-makers overcome hurdles, mitigate concerns and build momentum.
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How modern procurement helps rein in tail spend and navigate a challenging market

Modernize procurement to cut tail spend and boost compliance. Discover how leading teams use Amazon Business to drive smarter, more strategic purchasing.
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Demystifying digital transformation

Digital transformation has become a strategic imperative and is more accessible than ever, regardless of where your company stands on its journey.
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Product showcase: Smarter pentest reporting and exposure management with PlexTrac

The threat landscape is evolving faster than ever. Staying ahead means going beyond automated scans and check-the-box assessments. It demands continuous, hands-on testing through a security approach that proactively identifies, prioritizes, and mitigates threats in real time. To manage these exposures effectively, security teams need a streamlined way to track, prioritize, and remediate issues as they’re discovered. PlexTrac empowers offensive and defensive teams to collaborate in real time, transforming manual testing efforts into actionable insights … More → The post Product showcase: Smarter pentest reporting and exposure management with PlexTrac appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CISO 3.0: Leading AI governance and security in the boardroom

In this Help Net Security interview, Aaron McCray, Field CISO at CDW, discusses how AI is transforming the CISO role from a tactical cybersecurity guardian into a strategic enterprise risk advisor. With AI now embedded across business functions, CISOs are leading enterprise-wide governance and risk management efforts. He also shares insights on practical challenges, new skillsets, and building AI-fluent security cultures. With AI now embedded across business functions, how does a CISO’s role evolve to … More → The post CISO 3.0: Leading AI governance and security in the boardroom appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Simple SSH Backdoor, (Mon, Jun 2nd)

For most system and network administrators, the free SSH client Putty has been their best friend for years! This tool was also (ab)used by attackers that deployed a trojanized version[1]. Microsoft had the good idea to include OpenSSH (beta version) in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. One year later, it became a default component with Windows 10 version 1803. I remember the join of type for the first time “ssh” or “scp” in a cmd.exe! SSH is a very powerful tool that can be used in multiple ways, and it was de-facto categorized as a “LOLBIN”[2].
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Synology Premiers a Full Lineup of Advanced Data Management Solutions at COMPUTEX 2025, Engages ANZ Partners on Regional Strategy

At COMPUTEX 2025 in Taipei, Synology unveiled a broad suite of cutting-edge data management solutions designed to enhance security, performance, and productivity for both enterprise and personal use.
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Security awareness training isn’t stopping breaches. Can AI help?

In this Help Net Security video, Mick Leach, Field CISO at Abnormal AI, explores why security awareness training (SAT) is failing to reduce human error, the top cause of cybersecurity incidents. He discusses how AI can transform SAT into a smarter, more dynamic, and personalized defense layer. From just-in-time training and role-based content to automation and adaptive phishing coaches, Leach outlines a vision for next-gen security education that changes behavior and reduces risk. The post Security awareness training isn’t stopping breaches. Can AI help? appeared first on Help Net Security.
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48% of security pros are falling behind compliance requirements

32% of security professionals think they can deliver zero-vulnerability software despite rising threats and compliance regulations, according to Lineaje. Meanwhile, 68% are more realistic, noting they feel uncertain about achieving this near impossible outcome. Software compliance adoption varies across organizations While Software Bill of Material (SBOM) regulations and guidelines continue to increase, organizations vary in their level of adoption. Notably, some organizations do not have enough visibility, while others struggle with insufficient tools and processes. … More → The post 48% of security pros are falling behind compliance requirements appeared first on Help Net Security.
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