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How AI-powered attacks are accelerating the shift to zero trust strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Jenn Markey, Advisor to The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute, discusses the increasing adoption of enterprise-wide zero trust strategies in response to evolving cyber threats. Markey discusses the impact of emerging threats like AI-generated deepfakes and synthetic identity fraud, as well as the challenges Western organizations face in implementing zero-trust frameworks. Two-thirds of organizations featured in the 2024 State of Zero Trust & Encryption study cited cyber-risk concerns as the main … More → The post How AI-powered attacks are accelerating the shift to zero trust strategies appeared first on Help Net Security.
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20 free cybersecurity tools you might have missed

Free, open-source cybersecurity tools have become indispensable to protecting individuals, organizations, and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. These tools are created through collaborative and transparent efforts, making them affordable and accessible alternatives to proprietary software. Here, you will find a curated list of free cybersecurity tools you should consider. Authelia: Open-source authentication and authorization server Authelia is an open-source authentication and authorization server that offers 2FA and SSO for applications through a web portal. It … More → The post 20 free cybersecurity tools you might have missed appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Third-party vendors pose serious cybersecurity threat to national security

In this Help Net Security video, Paul Prudhomme, Principal Security Analyst at SecurityScorecard, discusses the findings of the 2024 Redefining Resilience: Concentrated Cyber Risk in a Global Economy Research report. This research details a surge in adversaries exploiting third-party vulnerabilities and uncovers an extreme concentration of cyber risk in just 15 vendors, posing a serious threat to national security and global economies. Key findings include: 150 companies account for 90% of the technology products and … More → The post Third-party vendors pose serious cybersecurity threat to national security appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Security challenges mount as as companies handle thousands of APIs

Modern applications are taking over enterprise portfolios, with apps classed as modern now making up 51% of the total, up by more than a quarter in the last year, according to F5. According to the 2024 edition of F5’s State of Application Strategy Report (SOAS), the proportion of modern apps will reach 60% in 2025 before topping out at around 85%. The remaining “traditional” apps will likely be most present in industries such as financial … More → The post Security challenges mount as as companies handle thousands of APIs appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ISC Stormcast For Monday, June 3rd, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9006, (Mon, Jun 3rd)

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Organizations are moving from experimenting with AI to adopting it

Despite AI’s potential, only 14% of organizations are ready to implement and utilize these technologies. While AI offers significant advantages, the focus must shift to essential, foundational actions to realize its full potential, emphasizing both technical and soft skills development across all organizational levels. In this Help Net Security round-up, we feature excerpts from previously recorded videos of industry experts discussing the future impact of AI on the cybersecurity sector. Complete videos Dave Lewis, former … More → The post Organizations are moving from experimenting with AI to adopting it appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Infosec products of the month: May 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Abnormal Security, Adaptive Shield, Appdome, AuditBoard, Calix, Cranium, CyberArk, Cybersixgill, Dashlane, Datadog, Detectify, Eclypsium, ExtraHop, FireMon, Forcepoint, ManageEngine, OneTrust, OWASP Foundation, PlexTrac, Proofpoint, Secure Code Warrior, SentinelOne, Snyk, Splunk, Strike Graph, Sumo Logic, Synopsys, Trellix, and Truecaller. Cybersixgill Third-Party Intelligence module identifies potential supply chain risks The Third-Party Intelligence module combines vendor-specific cyber threat intelligence (CTI) with cybersecurity posture data … More → The post Infosec products of the month: May 2024 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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