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N-able brings AI to endpoint, security, and recovery

N-able announced enhanced AI capabilities across its platform to help organizations operate securely, efficiently, and resiliently as AI reshapes both cyberthreats and IT complexity. As AI accelerates the speed, scale, and sophistication of cyberattacks, businesses are struggling to defend themselves. N-able is responding by applying AI across endpoint management, security operations, and data protection to help organizations anticipate risk, automate response, and recover faster with confidence. Powered by telemetry from more than 11 million managed … More → The post N-able brings AI to endpoint, security, and recovery appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Tosi Platform delivers unified connectivity, visibility, and security for OT at scale

Tosi customers worldwide gain access to the Tosi Platform, which unifies connectivity, visibility, and security across operational technology environments in every industry, regardless of size or complexity. At the heart of the platform is Tosi Control, a cloud-based console that enables OT and security teams to connect remote sites, monitor critical assets, and manage access, all in real time and without requiring extensive IT resources. “For years, customers have known us as the company that … More → The post Tosi Platform delivers unified connectivity, visibility, and security for OT at scale appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Sumsub’s AI Agent Verification binds automation to verified human identity

Sumsub announced the launch of its AI Agent Verification solution, an approach to controlling AI-driven automation by binding it to a real, verified human identity within Sumsub’s Know Your Agent (KYA) framework. As AI agents and browser-based automation grow in popularity, businesses struggle to tell legitimate activity from fraud. Most platforms treat automation as inherently suspicious and block it by default. In light of this, Sumsub’s AI Agent Verification enables businesses to separate lawful, human-driven … More → The post Sumsub’s AI Agent Verification binds automation to verified human identity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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cside VPN Detection enables control of VPN traffic to prevent fraud and legal exposure

cside announced the launch of VPN Detection. The new solution enables businesses to detect and manage traffic originating from virtual private networks. As verification laws and content distribution agreements tighten, cside VPN Detection helps address compliance requirements while protecting organizations from fraud, chargebacks, and legal exposure associated with VPN-based site visitors. VPN use continues surging as a response to stronger regulations. In the wake of the UK Online Safety Act, searches tied to VPNs jumped … More → The post cside VPN Detection enables control of VPN traffic to prevent fraud and legal exposure appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Samsung tackles shoulder surfing on Galaxy devices

Our phones hold our most personal details, and we use them everywhere. On the bus, in elevators, and while waiting in line, screens are often visible to people nearby. The closer phones align with daily habits, the more persistent privacy concerns become. Samsung is taking steps to address these concerns with a new privacy feature planned to help keep screen activity out of view in public places. The company says it will be coming to … More → The post Samsung tackles shoulder surfing on Galaxy devices appeared first on Help Net Security.
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SolarWinds fixes critical Web Help Desk RCE vulnerabilities, upgrade ASAP!

SolarWinds has fixed six critical and high-severity vulnerabilities in its popular Web Help Desk (WHD) support ticketing and asset management solution, and is urging customers to upgrade to v2026.1 as soon as possible. The vulnerabilities The WHD vulnerabilities fixed were unearthed by Jimi Sebree from Horizon3.ai and Piotr Bazydlo from watchTowr. Sebree flagged a security control bypass flaw (CVE-2025-40536), hardcoded/static credentials (CVE-2025-40537), and an untrusted data deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2025-40551). While the first two may allow … More → The post SolarWinds fixes critical Web Help Desk RCE vulnerabilities, upgrade ASAP! appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Dynatrace RUM delivers end-to-end visibility for cloud-native and AI-powered user experiences

Dynatrace announced next-generation Real User Monitoring (RUM) capabilities that deliver unified insights across web and mobile applications. RUM has become essential to understanding how applications perform for real users. But as organizations shift to dynamic, cloud-native, and AI-driven architectures, including LLM-powered services, traditional RUM tools are struggling to keep pace. Legacy approaches often miss critical behaviors in single-page applications (SPAs), asynchronous rendering, and soft navigations, leaving gaps in understanding. These blind spots hinder developers, SREs, … More → The post Dynatrace RUM delivers end-to-end visibility for cloud-native and AI-powered user experiences appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Open-source malware zeroes in on developer environments

Open source malware activity during 2025 concentrated on a single objective: executing code inside developer environments, according to Sonatype. The focus reflected a broader shift in supply chain attacks away from end users and toward the tools, machines, and pipelines used to build software in the first place. Key takeaways (Source: Sonatype) Malware campaigns scaled through registries Researchers identified more than 450,000 new malicious open source components during the year. Attackers published large batches of … More → The post Open-source malware zeroes in on developer environments appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: January 2026

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. OpenAEV: Open-source adversarial exposure validation platform OpenAEV is an open source platform designed to plan, run, and review cyber adversary simulation campaigns used by security teams. The project focuses on organizing exercises that blend technical actions with operational and human response elements, all managed through a single system. StackRox: Open-source Kubernetes security platform Security teams spend a … More → The post Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: January 2026 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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A practical take on cyber resilience for CISOs

In this Help Net Security video, Shebani Baweja, CISO for Consumer, Private, Wealth & Business Banking at Standard Chartered, explains how security leaders should think about cyber resilience. She outlines why preparation for extreme events matters as much as day to day protection. Baweja describes cyber resilience as an extension of information security and operational resilience, with a focus on recovery, trust, and continuity when serious incidents occur. The discussion covers three priority areas. The … More → The post A practical take on cyber resilience for CISOs appeared first on Help Net Security.
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