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Research shows identity document checks are missing key signals

Most CISOs spend their time thinking about account takeover and phishing, but identity document fraud is becoming a tougher challenge. A new systematic review shows how attackers are pushing past old defenses and how detection models are struggling to keep up. The study analyzes work published from 2020 to 2025, giving security leaders a view of where these systems stand and what is holding them back. A detection problem shaped by data limits The researchers … More → The post Research shows identity document checks are missing key signals appeared first on Help Net Security.
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What insurers really look at in your identity controls

Insurers judge organizations by the strength of their identity controls and by how consistently those controls are applied, according to a new Delinea report. CISOs are entering a market that rewards maturity and penalizes gaps that once passed without scrutiny. Control maturity is the baseline for insurability Nearly all security leaders said they were required to have at least some security controls in place before coverage was approved. Insurers expect organizations to show progress in … More → The post What insurers really look at in your identity controls appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How one quick AI check can leak your company’s secrets

In this Help Net Security video, Dinesh Nagarajan, Global Partner, Cyber Security Services at IBM Consulting, walks through a situation in which an employee shared production source code with a public AI tool. The tool learned from the code, including special formulas used in a fintech app, which created the risk that similar answers could later be given to other users. The video shows how this kind of action can weaken a company’s position and … More → The post How one quick AI check can leak your company’s secrets appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Convenience culture is breaking personal security

AI is changing how scams are built, shared, and trusted. A new global survey from Bitdefender shows how far the problem has spread. AI is helping scams evolve faster than people can respond Over seven in ten consumers encountered some form of scam in the past year. One in seven fell for one. Worry about AI driven fraud is now mainstream, with 37% listing deepfake audio and video as their top concern. AI tools let … More → The post Convenience culture is breaking personal security appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New infosec products of the week: November 21, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bedrock Data, Immersive, Kentik, Minimus, and Synack. Kentik AI Advisor brings intelligence and automation to network design and operations Kentik has launched the Kentik AI Advisor, an agentic AI solution that understands enterprise and service provider networks, thinks critically, and offers guidance for designing, operating, and protecting infrastructure at scale. Bedrock Data expands platform with AI governance and natural-language policy … More → The post New infosec products of the week: November 21, 2025 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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