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Beyond Passwords: A Guide to Advanced Enterprise Security Protection

Credentials, not firewalls, are now the front line of enterprise security. Attackers are bypassing traditional defenses using stolen passwords, infostealer malware, and MFA fatigue tactics. Enzoic’s Beyond Passwords guide shows how to shift to identity-first protection with real-time credential monitoring, policy enforcement, and automated ATO defense. Get the guide to learn: Why credential-based attacks are still the #1 breach vector How to detect exposed credentials before attackers use them Ways to harden Active Directory and … More → The post Beyond Passwords: A Guide to Advanced Enterprise Security Protection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Intruder launches GregAI to deliver AI-powered, contextual security workflow management

Intruder has launched GregAI, an AI-powered security analyst that offers comprehensive visibility into users’ security infrastructure, now available in beta. Unlike generic AI assistants, GregAI integrates directly with data from Intruder’s exposure management platform, delivering contextual security intelligence to help lean security teams manage vulnerability workflows while maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture. Security teams face an overwhelming volume of vulnerability data while operating with limited resources. Manual processes for vulnerability validation, risk assessment and stakeholder … More → The post Intruder launches GregAI to deliver AI-powered, contextual security workflow management appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cyware expands Intelligence Suite to streamline CTI program deployment and operations

Cyware expanded its Cyware Intelligence Suite, an enhanced threat intelligence program-in-a-box that consolidates threat management capabilities into a streamlined, logical workflow. The expansion enables security teams to operationalize threat intelligence more easily and improve security posture faster. The Cyware Intelligence Suite addresses the complexities of launching and maintaining a Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) program by streamlining deployment, enrichment, and operationalization. Built on Cyware Intel Exchange, the solution now includes three powerful new components: Cyware Sandbox … More → The post Cyware expands Intelligence Suite to streamline CTI program deployment and operations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Employees brace for AI-driven change: survey

Nearly half of workers are taking steps to safeguard their financial and professional futures as concerns swirl, according to a Gusto survey. 
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Triage is Key! Python to the Rescue!, (Tue, Jul 29th)

When you need to quickly analyze a lot of data, there is one critical step to perform: Triage. In forensic investigations, this step is critical because it allows investigators to quickly identify, prioritize, and isolate the most relevant or high value evidence from large volumes of data, ensuring that limited time and resources are focused on artifacts most likely to reveal key facts about an incident. Sometimes, a quick script will be enough to speed up this task.
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Comment Now! NIST IR 8374, Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile

Earlier this year, the NIST National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence published an initial public draft of NIST Interagency Report (NIST IR) 8374 Revision 1, Ransomware Risk Management: A Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Community Profile. The project
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Varonis unveils Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring for agentless database security and compliance

Varonis released Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), a new approach to database security that deploys quickly and overcomes the challenges legacy vendors face in preventing data breaches and ensuring regulatory compliance. Databases are the backbone of the global economy and serve as the central nervous system of AI, yet they’ve never been harder to protect. Lack of competition and complex barriers to entry have stifled innovation in the DAM market. “Legacy DAM solutions use outdated, … More → The post Varonis unveils Next-Gen Database Activity Monitoring for agentless database security and compliance appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Booz Allen Hamilton launches Vellox Reverser to accelerate AI-powered malware analysis

Booz Allen Hamilton announced Vellox Reverser, an AI-enabled cloud product that protects organizations from malware as cyberattacks grow increasingly insidious. The service uses a network of peer-to-peer nodes that collaboratively deconstruct complex malware binaries and produce actionable defensive recommendations in minutes instead of days or weeks. Advanced persistent threats and malicious actors increasingly use AI and other sophisticated tools to create tailored malware variants that evade detection. When static and dynamic analysis falls short, teams … More → The post Booz Allen Hamilton launches Vellox Reverser to accelerate AI-powered malware analysis appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Why behavioral intelligence is becoming the bank fraud team’s best friend

In this Help Net Security interview, Seth Ruden, Senior Director of Global Advisory at BioCatch, discusses how financial institutions are addressing fraud. He explains how banks are using behavioral biometrics, device fingerprinting, and network intelligence to enhance fraud prevention. Ruden talks about how fraud prevention is moving beyond rules-based systems toward risk-scoring models and graph-based anomaly detection, and points out how scam playbook simulations and red teaming help strengthen financial institutions’ defenses. Have you seen … More → The post Why behavioral intelligence is becoming the bank fraud team’s best friend appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy

We have reached a stage where ransomware isn’t simply a cybercrime issue: it is now clearly a business disruptor, a threat to societal trust, and increasingly, a national security crisis. As James Babbage, Director General (Threats) at the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), recently noted, ransomware is “a national security threat in its own right, both here and throughout the world.” Alarmingly, despite years of targeted operations, global strategy papers, and industry guidance, ransomware groups … More → The post Ransomware will thrive until we change our strategy appeared first on Help Net Security.
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