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Lynis: Open-source security auditing tool
2024-03-19 04:00

Lynis is a comprehensive open-source security auditing tool for UNIX-based systems, including Linux, macOS, and BSD. Hardening with Lynis. Lynis conducts a thorough security examination of the system directly.

In the rush to build AI apps, please, please don't leave security behind
2024-03-17 11:04

Code components available from public repositories can contain hidden backdoors or data exfiltrators, and pre-built models and datasets can be poisoned to cause apps to behave unexpectedly inappropriately. Backdoored or malware-spiked libraries and models, if incorporated into shipped software, could leave users of those apps open to attack as well.

Sophos: Cyber Security Professional Burnout Is Widespread, Creating Risk for APAC Organisations
2024-03-15 15:47

Organisations surveyed in the report acknowledge that burnout and fatigue have contributed to lower team productivity, the success of some cyber attacks and employees choosing to seek new roles or leave the industry entirely. Burnout among cyber pros a known problem for years in APAC. Burnout in cybersecurity is a well-known problem.

AI and the future of corporate security
2024-03-15 04:30

In this Help Net Security video, Tracy Reinhold, CSO at Everbridge, discusses why AI technology must be embraced while also exploring some guardrails that must be in place to protect organizations...

Network Security Policy
2024-03-14 16:00

Every company's network is made up of devices that transmit and store information. To protect company data and reputation, it is essential to ensure that the network is secured from unauthorized access, data loss, malware infestations and security breaches.

MobSF: Open-source security research platform for mobile apps
2024-03-14 05:30

The Mobile Security Framework is an open-source research platform for mobile application security, encompassing Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile. MobSF can be used for mobile app security assessment, penetration testing, malware analysis, and privacy evaluation.

Microsoft’s Security Copilot Enters General Availability
2024-03-13 16:00

Microsoft Security Copilot, also referred to as Copilot for Security, will be in general availability starting April 1, the company announced today.At a press briefing on March 7 at the Microsoft Experience Center in New York, we saw how Microsoft positions Security Copilot as a way for security personnel to get real-time assistance with their work and pull data from across Microsoft's suite of security services.

Microsoft Copilot for Security prepares for April liftoff
2024-03-13 16:00

Microsoft Copilot for Security, a subscription AI security service, will be generally available on April 1, 2024, the company announced on Wednesday. Based on GPT-4 and a Microsoft security-specific model, Copilot for Security takes input from people or scripts, passes the text through an orchestrator layer, a context layer, and possibly application plugins, then returns a response from the underlying AI model.

Burglars Using Wi-Fi Jammers to Disable Security Cameras
2024-03-13 11:07

The arms race continues, as burglars are learning how to use jammers to disable Wi-Fi security cameras. Jan Doggen March 13, 2024 7:26 AM. "This content is not available in your country/region."Lazy US companies who think it is too much trouble to comply with EU cookie legislation.

Reducing the cloud security overhead
2024-03-13 08:51

"As the digital horizon expands, security, cloud and ops teams have to redefine their role, not just as protectors, but as architects of a new era, where cloud adoption and success are inseparable companions to help embed digital trust into cloud initiatives," he says. "In the early stages of public cloud adoption, we supported lots of organizations struggling to build the right security posture in their cloud landing zone," Singh recalls.