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AI and human pilots were ‘roughly even’ during latest tests

“That technology is not quite ready yet, but it’s making very good progress,” said Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. The post AI and human pilots were ‘roughly even’ during latest tests first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Army CIO Leo Garciga continues his march to revamp technology policy

The Army’s generative AI and large language model policy is weeks away. The post Army CIO Leo Garciga continues his march to revamp technology policy first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671)

Google has fixed a Chrome zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-4671), an exploit for which exists in the wild. About CVE-2024-4671 CVE-2024-4671 is a use after free vulnerability in the Visuals component that can be exploited by remote attackers to trigger an exploitable heap corruption via a specially crafted HTML page. “Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user … More → The post Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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GenAI enables cybersecurity leaders to hire more entry-level talent

93% of security leaders said public GenAI was in use across their respective organizations, and 91% reported using GenAI specifically for cybersecurity operations, according to Splunk. A total of 1,650 security leaders participated in the global survey, with many reporting that cybersecurity has become easier to manage compared to past years. However, cybersecurity defenders now face a race against adversaries to harness GenAI. Organizations lack a clear GenAI policy According to the report, organizations have … More → The post GenAI enables cybersecurity leaders to hire more entry-level talent appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New infosec products of the week: May 10, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Abnormal Security, AuditBoard, Cranium, Datadog, Eclypsium, ExtraHop, Forcepoint, SentinelOne, Splunk, Sumo Logic, and Trellix. AuditBoard enhances InfoSec Solutions to reduce compliance fatigue across the organization AuditBoard announced enhancements for its InfoSec Solutions to help organizations meet their IT compliance, cyber risk, and vendor risk management needs in the face of rising risks and increased regulatory requirements. With these new capabilities, … More → The post New infosec products of the week: May 10, 2024 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Air Force study recommends moving Guard units to Space Force as opposition mounts

The Pentagon’s study recommends moving all Guard space units into the Space Force. But state governors, lawmakers and Guard leaders are pushing against it. The post Air Force study recommends moving Guard units to Space Force as opposition mounts first appeared on Federal News Network.
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BigID equips security teams with AI-guided data security and risk remediation recommendations

BigID announced the introduction of AI-guided data security and risk remediation recommendations. These new capabilities empower security teams to eliminate guesswork and more proactively address security risks to improve their overall security posture across their data environment. BigID’s AI-guided data remediation recommendations offer several key benefits: Streamlined data remediation: Leverage AI-powered insights to receive step-by-step instructions for addressing data security risks, including those that BigID itself cannot automatically fix.. This empowers security teams to act … More → The post BigID equips security teams with AI-guided data security and risk remediation recommendations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Skyhigh Security boosts data protection measures with AI innovations

Skyhigh Security announced strategic additions to its Security Service Edge (SSE) portfolio. In response to an evolving cyber threat landscape and new data security challenges, these new innovations will empower organizations to seamlessly adopt zero-trust principles and enhance data protection measures. Amid disruptive use of GenAI apps and a growing need to secure organizational data across the enterprise, Skyhigh Security’s solutions are heavily centered on data protection, enabling organizations to maintain data integrity across dispersed … More → The post Skyhigh Security boosts data protection measures with AI innovations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Why SMBs are facing significant security, business risks

In this Help Net Security video, Alex Cox, Director of Threat Intelligence at LastPass, discusses how human factors are getting in the way while SMB leaders report investing more time, attention, and budget in cybersecurity. According to LastPass, these factors and policy and technology gaps are harming SMBs and could ultimately lead to financial losses. Key findings from the survey include: Leaders perceive low risks. Even though cyber attacks targeting SMBs have increased significantly in … More → The post Why SMBs are facing significant security, business risks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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3 CIS resources to help you drive your cloud cybersecurity

In the process of moving to the cloud, you need a security-first cloud migration strategy that considers both your security and compliance requirements upfront. In this article, we’ll discuss how you can use resources from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) to create such an approach. Security choices in the cloud To create a cloud security program, you have two main options to consider. As your first option, you can choose to manage the security … More → The post 3 CIS resources to help you drive your cloud cybersecurity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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