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Uncovering the risks of unmanaged identities

Every organization manages thousands of identities, from admins and developers to service accounts and AI agents. But many of these identities operate in the shadows, untracked and unprotected. These unmanaged identities quietly expand your attack surface, weaken compliance, and threaten business continuity, posing significant risk. So, how can you uncover, secure, and manage what you can’t see? Unmanaged identities defined Unmanaged identities are those that are not tracked, governed, or protected by identity management systems. … More → The post Uncovering the risks of unmanaged identities appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybercriminals have built a business on YouTube’s blind spots

The days when YouTube was just a place for funny clips and music videos are behind us. With 2.53 billion active users, it has become a space where entertainment, information, and deception coexist. Alongside everyday videos, the site has seen more scams, deepfakes, and promotions hiding harmful links behind familiar logos. Malware found in tutorials, hijacked creator accounts, and fraudulent investment content have become recurring issues. What makes YouTube vulnerable YouTube’s design makes it difficult … More → The post Cybercriminals have built a business on YouTube’s blind spots appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Deepfakes, fraud, and the fight for trust online

In this Help Net Security video, Michael Engle, Chief Strategy Officer at 1Kosmos, explains how deepfakes are changing online identity verification. He describes how fake IDs and synthetic identities are being used for account signups and takeovers. Engle outlines why humans alone can’t spot fake documents or videos and how technology can help detect them through features like light spectrum analysis and document structure checks. He also discusses cryptographic methods as a future-proof way to … More → The post Deepfakes, fraud, and the fight for trust online appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Financial services can’t shake security debt

In financial services, application security risk is becoming a long game. Fewer flaws appear in new code, but old ones linger longer, creating a kind of software “interest” that keeps growing, according to Veracode’s 2025 State of Software Security report. Researchers analyzed data from more than 1.3 million applications and 126 million security findings. Financial institutions perform better than average at preventing severe vulnerabilities, but they are slower to fix them and carry more long-term … More → The post Financial services can’t shake security debt appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 4, 2025

Cybersecurity Architect Alstom | France | On-site – View job details As a Cybersecurity Architect, you will analyze solutions, identify associated risks, and propose security architecture models by involving various cybersecurity experts (network, IAM, SIEM, SOC, etc.) and applying the cybersecurity models approved by Alstom. You will assess deviations from security policies to grant or deny exemptions based on the risk level and the associated remediation plan. Cybersecurity Expert Parsons Corporation | UAE | On-site … More → The post Cybersecurity jobs available right now: November 4, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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