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ExtraHop helps SOCs connect the dots with identity-driven detection

ExtraHop unveiled new innovations to accelerate incident response, offering an understanding of cyberattacks by linking disparate detections to compromised identities. As threat actors increasingly weaponize user identities to carry out their attacks, exploiting identity directory services like Active Directory and leveraging stolen credentials, security analysts struggle to understand their movements. Without knowing who is behind a suspicious action, they cannot connect the dots of an attack’s progression or accurately assess the full scope of a … More → The post ExtraHop helps SOCs connect the dots with identity-driven detection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cymulate’s new platform turns threat validation into smarter defense

Cymulate announced the new Cymulate Exposure Management Platform, which validates, prioritizes and optimizes the entire security ecosystem – continuously. The new Cymulate platform unifies exposure data and integrates threat validation results to accelerate existing SecOps, detection engineering and exposure management workflows. The new Cymulate Exposure Management Platform prioritizes remediation action by correlating data from multiple vulnerability scanners and exposure discovery tools with proof of exploitability from threat validation and compensating security controls. To prioritize threats, … More → The post Cymulate’s new platform turns threat validation into smarter defense appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Federal policy uncertainty reshapes the landscape for small business contractors

“We’re seeing the secondary effects for small businesses that are not directly impacted by tariffs or contract commitments,” said Audrey Roofeh. The post Federal policy uncertainty reshapes the landscape for small business contractors first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Manifest AI Risk turns weeks of model vetting into two clicks

Manifest Cyber introduced Manifest AI Risk, the latest module part of the Manifest Platform, designed to help security and compliance teams secure their AI supply chains. The Manifest Platform is already used by Fortune 500 companies and critical government agencies. With the launch of AI Risk, Manifest delivers a solution designed specifically for AI transparency at enterprise scale, addressing the gap left by traditional security vendors and AI startups who either treat AI as separate … More → The post Manifest AI Risk turns weeks of model vetting into two clicks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Riverbed rolls out AI-powered tools to find and fix network issues faster

Riverbed launched its new AI-powered intelligent network observability solutions, enhancing network visibility for enterprise IT teams and enabling them to proactively identify and resolve problems in real-time before they escalate into business challenges. The new solutions will deliver even greater value for the Riverbed Platform, and build on strong market momentum –with Riverbed observability bookings growth of 92% year-over-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025. With this launch, Riverbed is ushering in a new … More → The post Riverbed rolls out AI-powered tools to find and fix network issues faster appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New Reveal platform shines a light on post-login identity behavior

Reveal Security released the Reveal Platform, a solution to deliver preemptive identity security across SaaS, cloud, and custom applications. Designed for modern hybrid enterprises, the platform provides end-to-end visibility into both human and non-human identity behaviors. “Credentials are compromised all the time; it’s a reality in how we have to defend, and now we’re seeing insider and non-human identity threats increasing,” said Kevin Hanes, CEO, Reveal Security. “The problem is once the identity is authenticated … More → The post New Reveal platform shines a light on post-login identity behavior appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Stealing Machine Keys for fun and profit (or riding the SharePoint wave), (Tue, Aug 5th)

About 10 days ago exploits for Microsoft SharePoint (CVE-2025-53770, CVE-2025-53771) started being publicly abused – we wrote about that at here and here .
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Security tooling pitfalls for small teams: Cost, complexity, and low ROI

In this Help Net Security interview, Aayush Choudhury, CEO at Scrut Automation, discusses why many security tools built for large enterprises don’t work well for leaner, cloud-native teams. He explains how simplicity, integration, and automation are key for SMBs with limited resources. Choudhry also shares how AI is beginning to make a difference for mid-market companies in managing risk and compliance. What are some specific examples of security tooling or vendor approaches that simply don’t … More → The post Security tooling pitfalls for small teams: Cost, complexity, and low ROI appeared first on Help Net Security.
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BloodHound 8.0 debuts with major upgrades in attack path management

SpecterOps has released BloodHound 8.0, the latest iteration of its open-source attack path management platform, featuring major enhancements and expanded capabilities. BloodHound OpenGraph The release introduces BloodHound OpenGraph, a major advancement in identity attack path management that uncovers attack paths across the entire technology stack. It enables users to ingest data from diverse systems such as GitHub, Snowflake, and Microsoft SQL Server and build tailored threat models that reflect their environments. “To date, most of … More → The post BloodHound 8.0 debuts with major upgrades in attack path management appeared first on Help Net Security.
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