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OPSWAT delivers AI-powered perimeter defense with unified zero-day verdicts

OPSWAT has introduced MetaDefender Aether, an AI-powered decision engine for fast zero-day detection, purpose-built for the perimeter. Unlike sandbox or antivirus solutions designed for endpoint protection, MetaDefender Aether intercepts files at every entry point, e.g. file transfers, removable media, email attachments, cloud storage, and web traffic, to detect unknown threats before they reach users, devices, or internal systems. Every file is processed through four progressively deeper AI-powered layers of threat reputation, dynamic analysis, threat scoring … More → The post OPSWAT delivers AI-powered perimeter defense with unified zero-day verdicts appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Secureframe automates CMMC compliance with secure infrastructure and AI SSPs

Secureframe has launched Secureframe Defense, an end-to-end solution for CMMC certification. It provides secure infrastructure deployment, AI-generated System Security Plans (SSPs), policies, and comprehensive monitoring that Defense Industrial Base (DIB) organizations need to achieve and maintain certification faster, without unnecessary cost or complexity. With CMMC enforcement underway, readiness across the DIB remains critically low. The Department of Defense (DoD) estimates nearly 80,000 organizations will ultimately require CMMC Level 2 certification, yet fewer than 800 organizations—less … More → The post Secureframe automates CMMC compliance with secure infrastructure and AI SSPs appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cloud-audit: Fast, open-source AWS security scanner

Running AWS security audits without a dedicated security team typically means choosing between enterprise platforms with per-check billing and generic open-source scanners that produce findings with no remediation guidance. Cloud-audit, a Python CLI tool published on GitHub by Mariusz Gebala, takes a narrower scope and attaches a fix to every finding it generates. The tool runs 45 curated checks across 15 AWS services, including IAM, S3, EC2, VPC, RDS, Lambda, ECS, CloudTrail, GuardDuty, KMS, SSM, … More → The post Cloud-audit: Fast, open-source AWS security scanner appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Zero trust, zero buzzwords: Here’s what it means

In this Help Net Security video, Murat Balaban, CEO of Zenarmor, breaks down zero trust and zero trust network access (ZTNA) without the buzzwords. The video covers why this approach matters, including the risk of lateral movement after a breach and the growing number of remote workers accessing private resources. Murat walks through three real-world scenarios: stolen VPN credentials, a compromised employee laptop, and third-party contractor access. In each case, he contrasts how a traditional … More → The post Zero trust, zero buzzwords: Here’s what it means appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Software vulnerabilities push credential abuse aside in cloud intrusions

Cloud intrusions are unfolding on shorter timelines, with attackers leaning more on unpatched software and compromised identities. H2 2025 distribution of initial access vectors exploited in Google Cloud (Source: Google) Google Cloud’s Cloud Threat Horizons Report H1 2026 reflects incident response and intelligence findings from the second half of 2025 and shows how access methods and objectives are changing in cloud and SaaS environments. Third-party software flaws move ahead of credential abuse Unpatched third-party applications … More → The post Software vulnerabilities push credential abuse aside in cloud intrusions appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Microsoft adds passkey support for Entra ID

Starts with public preview, rollout later this year.
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