Security, data challenges hinder agentic AI adoption
Tech pros said the most common use case for the technology is IT service desk automation, according to a Tray.ai report.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDxjb
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Transcend Migration Accelerator improves privacy strategies for organizations
Transcend announced its white-glove Migration Accelerator for businesses leaving behind legacy privacy platforms. Transcend’s dedicated switching solution removes the traditional headaches of migration and empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of Transcend’s automated platform. In a landscape where legacy solutions were once the appropriate default choice for many companies at GDPR’s inception, forward-looking organizations are now in the process of rethinking their privacy strategies. This includes seeking next-generation solutions like Transcend that don’t just … More → The post Transcend Migration Accelerator improves privacy strategies for organizations appeared first on Help Net Security.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDr37
Chinese hack of US telecoms compromised more firms than previously known
Also exploited unpatched devices from Fortinet and Cisco.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDlc7
Why an “all gas, no brakes” approach for AI use won’t work
Machine learning and generative AI are changing the way knowledge workers do their jobs. Every company is eager to be “an AI company,” but AI can often seem like a black box, and the fear of security, regulatory and privacy risks can stymie innovation. Executives are under huge pressure to invest and prove ROI but often lack the proper guardrails and tools to ensure they can go through the process without legal or compliance concerns. The post Why an “all gas, no brakes” approach for AI use won’t work appeared first on Help Net Security.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDh49
Scaling penetration testing through smart automation
In this Help Net Security interview, Marko Simeonov, CEO of Plainsea, discusses how organizations can move beyond compliance-driven penetration testing toward a more strategic, risk-based approach. He explains how automation, human expertise, and continuous monitoring can transform penetration testing into a dynamic, business-critical process. The post Scaling penetration testing through smart automation appeared first on Help Net Security.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDcHT
The top target for phishing campaigns
Despite organizations’ repeated attempts at security awareness training, with a particular emphasis on how employees can avoid being phished, in 2024 enterprise users clicked on phishing lures at a rate nearly three times higher than in 2023, according to Netskope. More than eight out of every 1,000 users clicked on a phishing link each month – up 190% from last year when fewer than three per thousand enterprise users fell prey to phishing attempts. Where … More → The post The top target for phishing campaigns appeared first on Help Net Security.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDcGx
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 8, 2025
AI Penetration Tester Microsoft | Canada | Remote – View job details As an AI Penetration Tester, you will discover and exploit vulnerabilities end-to-end in order to assess the security of AI systems. Execute offensive operations on production AI systems using real world adversarial tactics and techniques to identify failures. Develop tools and techniques to scale and accelerate offensive emulation and vulnerability discovery specific for AI systems. Application Security Engineer Emerson | India | Hybrid … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 8, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDZsb
SA Ambulance Service kickstarts electronic records rollout
Brings service “into the 21st century”.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDZK1
ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9270, (Wed, Jan 8th)
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Federal offices in DC region open on time on Wednesday
The Office of Personnel Management says employees can take unscheduled leave or telework on Wednesday. The post Federal offices in DC region open on time on Wednesday first appeared on Federal News Network.http://news.poseidon-us.com/THDVt0
