Monthly Archives: July 2025

PlexTrac Workflow Automation Engine enhancements accelerate time to remediation

PlexTrac launched enhanced Workflow Automation Engine, a major product update designed to standardize workflows across the vulnerability lifecycle, automate pentest findings delivery, accelerate time to remediation, and increase operational efficiency. By leveraging the unified security data already centralized in PlexTrac, the new automation capabilities drive consistent, end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle management. Organizations spend a lot of time writing pentest reports, only to deliver them as static PDFs. These reports aren’t immediately actionable and stakeholders must manually … More → The post PlexTrac Workflow Automation Engine enhancements accelerate time to remediation appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How to Make a CPM Network Diagram Step-by-Step

Creating a CPM network starts with listing all the tasks required to complete a project and determining the sequence and dependencies between them. Each task is represented as a node or box in the diagram, and arrows indicate the logical… Read More The post How to Make a CPM Network Diagram Step-by-Step appeared first on ProjectManager.
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Maximum severity Cisco ISE vulnerabilities exploited by attackers

One or more vulnerabilities affecting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) are being exploited in the wild, Cisco has confirmed by updating the security advisory for the flaws. About the vulnerabilities The three vulnerabilities affect Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) – a network security policy and access control system for enterprises – and Cisco ISE Passive Identity Connector (ISE-PIC), which is a lightweight identity service that allows Cisco ISE to passively gather user identity information. CVE-2025-20281 … More → The post Maximum severity Cisco ISE vulnerabilities exploited by attackers appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Agreement for critical CISA cyber threat analysis work expires

CISA says it’s reviewing an agreement with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory that involves the lab analyzing “CyberSentry” threat data. The post Agreement for critical CISA cyber threat analysis work expires first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Agreement for critical CISA cyber threat analysis work expires

CISA says it’s reviewing an agreement with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory that involves the lab analyzing “CyberSentry” threat data. The post Agreement for critical CISA cyber threat analysis work expires first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Businesses tighten IT spending plans amid Trump tariff threats

Shifts in U.S. trade policy pushed companies into a wait-and-see mode, S&P Global Market Intelligence Research Analyst Malav Parekh said.
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Phishing campaign targets U.S. Department of Education’s G5 portal

A new phishing campaign is targeting users of the U.S. Department of Education’s G5 portal, a site used by educational institutions and vendors to manage grants and federal education funding. Threat researchers at BforeAI uncovered a cluster of lookalike domains designed to steal user credentials by mimicking the official G5.gov login page. Cloned version of the G5 portal (Source: BforeAI) The attack uses deceptive domains like g5parameters.com and g4parameters.com, among others, that copy the visual … More → The post Phishing campaign targets U.S. Department of Education’s G5 portal appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Akeyless NHI Federation manages machine identities across cloud environments

Akeyless launched NHI Federation, a solution that delivers Single Sign-On (SSO) for machines. As organizations increasingly operate workloads across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, platform and security teams face growing challenges in enabling secure and seamless access across these diverse ecosystems. Akeyless Non-Human Identity (NHI) Federation solution addresses this complexity by providing a unified SaaS-based solution that facilitates secure authentication and access control across heterogeneous environments. Its patented Distributed Fragments Cryptography (DFC) underpins a zero-knowledge architecture, … More → The post Akeyless NHI Federation manages machine identities across cloud environments appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ManageEngine strengthens identity threat defenses

ManageEngine announced identity risk exposure management and local user MFA features in AD360, its converged identity and access management (IAM) platform. The release enables security teams to detect privilege escalation risks and secure unmanaged local accounts, two common identity attack vectors that attackers continue to exploit at scale. Identity remains the primary attack vector in modern enterprises, as shown by Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, which found that credential abuse was the initial access … More → The post ManageEngine strengthens identity threat defenses appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cervantes: Open-source, collaborative platform for pentesters and red teams

Cervantes is an open-source collaborative platform built for pentesters and red teams. It offers a centralized workspace to manage projects, clients, vulnerabilities, and reports, all in one place. By streamlining data organization and team coordination, it helps reduce the time and complexity involved in planning and executing penetration tests. As an open-source solution under the OWASP umbrella, it understands the specific needs of penetration testers from managing targets to organizing vulnerabilities, proof-of-concepts and remediation recommendations. … More → The post Cervantes: Open-source, collaborative platform for pentesters and red teams appeared first on Help Net Security.
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