Security News

The warning signs for security analyst burnout and ways to prevent
2023-05-02 04:30

Security analyst burnout is a common issue that stems from being overworked, exposed to excessive repetition, stressed, and unable to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Organizations must be aware of warning signs - such as exhaustion and cynicism - to prevent security analyst burnout and take appropriate measures.

Apple delivers first-ever Rapid Security Response “cyberattack” patch – leaves some users confused
2023-05-01 20:46

We've written about the uncertainty of Apple's security update process many times before. Rapid Security Responses are a new type of software release for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Apple’s first Rapid Security Response patch fails to install on iPhones
2023-05-01 20:17

Apple has launched the first Rapid Security Response patches for iOS 16.4.1 and macOS 13.3.1 devices, with some users having issues installing them on their iPhones. As the company describes in a recently published support document, RSR patches are small-sized updates that target the iPhone, iPad, and Mac platforms and patch security issues between major software updates.

Your security failure was so bad we have to close the company .... NOT!
2023-05-01 07:31

Reporting to Thaddeus was a head of operations, who we'll Regomize as "Max". Max's younger brother was living with him at the time, which Thaddeus knew about.

Using just-in-time access to reduce cloud security risk
2023-05-01 04:30

Excessive privileges are a continuing headache for security professionals. Cloud environments rely on identity as the security perimeter, and identities are mushrooming and making "Identity sprawl" a serious challenge.

Mandiant’s mWISE Event is Where Security’s Best Get Better
2023-04-28 13:17

Mark your calendar for mWISE™, a global gathering where security's top practitioners come together to tackle the industry's biggest challenges. "Best security conference I have ever been to." - 2022 mWISE attendee.

Why Your Detection-First Security Approach Isn't Working
2023-04-28 11:53

Although many security categories exemplify the gaps in detection-first security strategies, let's look at one popular category in particular: endpoint detection and response. Endpoint security is a valuable area to invest in-and a critical component of zero trust-but it's not the whole picture.

Security Risks of AI
2023-04-27 13:38

As a first step, our report recommends the inclusion of AI security concerns within the cybersecurity programs of developers and users. Many AI products are deployed without institutions fully understanding the security risks they pose.

Generative AI and security: Balancing performance and risk
2023-04-27 04:00

Are we moving too fast with AI? This is a central question both inside and outside the tech industry, given the recent tsunami of attention paid to ChatGPT and other generative AI tools. Should we let machines flood our information channels with propaganda and untruth? Should we automate away all the jobs, including the fulfilling ones? Should we develop nonhuman minds that might eventually outnumber, outsmart, obsolete and replace us? Should we risk loss of control of our civilization?

eBook: Security Compliance for CISOs
2023-04-27 02:50

Security compliance often feels like the ever-present task that looms over every angle of your role as Chief Information Security Officer. Regardless of the hours spent managing it, something can always slip through the cracks.