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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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DoD, Anthropic now face legal, operational reckoning

“I’ve never heard of an order being used anything like this way. It has obviously nothing to do with national security interests,” Zach Prince said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQHrT

What does the IRS do if someone is kidnapped and not able to pay taxes?

“The IRS does what they can. They are allowed to abate penalties, defer collections, things of that nature,” also partnering with agencies, John da Cruz said.,
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQHpv

DoD, Anthropic now face legal, operational reckoning

“I’ve never heard of an order being used anything like this way. It has obviously nothing to do with national security interests,” Zach Prince said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQFrj

DoD, Anthropic now face legal, operational reckoning

“I’ve never heard of an order being used anything like this way. It has obviously nothing to do with national security interests,” Zach Prince said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQFq8

DoD, Anthropic now face legal, operational reckoning

“I’ve never heard of an order being used anything like this way. It has obviously nothing to do with national security interests,” Zach Prince said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQFkN

What does the IRS do if someone is kidnapped and not able to pay taxes?

“The IRS does what they can. They are allowed to abate penalties, defer collections, things of that nature,” also partnering with agencies, John da Cruz said.,
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRQFVl