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AI is changing the vCISO game

Virtual CISO (vCISO) services have moved from niche to mainstream, with vCISO services adoption 2025 data showing a more than threefold increase in just one year. According to Cynomi’s 2025 State of the Virtual CISO report, 67% of MSPs and MSSPs now offer vCISO services, up from just 21% in 2024. This sharp increase aligns with the previous year’s predictions, when nearly three-quarters of non-adopters stated they planned to launch these services by the end … More → The post AI is changing the vCISO game appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Secrets are leaking everywhere, and bots are to blame

Secrets like API keys, tokens, and credentials are scattered across messaging apps, spreadsheets, CI/CD logs, and even support tickets. According to Entro Security’s NHI & Secrets Risk Report H1 2025, non-human identities (NHIs), including bots, service accounts, and automation tools, are now the fastest-growing source of security risk in enterprise environments. Non-human identity risk fuels rising secret exposures Between January and June 2025, Entro saw a 44% year-over-year increase in NHIs. These machine identities now … More → The post Secrets are leaking everywhere, and bots are to blame appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Why rural hospitals are losing the cybersecurity battle

Cyber threats are becoming more frequent and sophisticated, and rural hospitals and clinics are feeling the pressure from all sides: tight budgets, small teams, limited training, complex technology, and vendors that do not always offer much help. Often, they are left juggling security tools without the IT support to use them effectively, according to Paubox. Compared to their urban counterparts, rural healthcare organizations are hitting more cybersecurity roadblocks, and not just in one or two … More → The post Why rural hospitals are losing the cybersecurity battle appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Thursday, July 31st, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9550, (Thu, Jul 31st)

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Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication

“Seeing both the House and Senate weigh in should make clear that this should be a bigger priority than it has been,” Jeremy Grant said. The post Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication

“Seeing both the House and Senate weigh in should make clear that this should be a bigger priority than it has been,” Jeremy Grant said. The post Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication

“Seeing both the House and Senate weigh in should make clear that this should be a bigger priority than it has been,” Jeremy Grant said. The post Congress presses DoD to accelerate adoption of phishing-resistant authentication first appeared on Federal News Network.
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White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services

The Trump administration’s new AI action plan focuses on exporting “American AI,” while also prioritizing expanding AI use across federal agencies. The post White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Senate Democrats urge EPA to reinstate 140 EPA employees still on leave

The Democrats’ letter comes after EPA employees signed a declaration of dissent, causing EPA leadership to put them on leave and conduct an investigation. The post Senate Democrats urge EPA to reinstate 140 EPA employees still on leave first appeared on Federal News Network.
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White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services

The Trump administration’s new AI action plan focuses on exporting “American AI,” while also prioritizing expanding AI use across federal agencies. The post White House science adviser talks AI action plan and citizen services first appeared on Federal News Network.
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