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10 tips for creating your security hackathon playbook
2024-02-08 06:00

In this article, I'd like to share some of my key insights and tips that could help your organization create or refine a security hackathon playbook. Hackathon events bring together product and security experts for the sole purpose of finding security vulnerabilities within a product.

Common cloud security mistakes and how to avoid them
2024-02-07 06:00

According to recent surveys, 98% of organizations keep their financial, business, customer and/or employee information in the cloud but, at the same time, 95% of cloud security professionals are not sure their security protections and their team would manage to detect and respond to security threats or incidents affecting their cloud infrastructure. Cloud misconfiguration errors may grant attackers unauthorized access to system functions and sensitive data, and have the potential to harm the integrity and security of the organization's cloud.

Prowler: Open-source security tool for AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
2024-02-07 05:30

Prowler is an open-source security tool designed to assess, audit, and enhance the security of AWS, GCP, and Azure. "Easy to use from the command line with simple, understandable output, Prowler offers standard reporting formats like CSV and JSON, enabling users to thoroughly examine findings across any cloud provider, all in a uniform format. Its seamless integrations with Security Hub and S3 facilitate easy incorporation with other SIEMs, databases, and more. The ability to write custom checks and develop custom security frameworks is crucial for our expanding community," Toni de la Fuente, the creator of Prowler, told Help Net Security.

Securden Password Vault Review 2024: Security, Pricing, Pros & Cons
2024-02-06 16:25

Securden Password Vault is a password management solution geared towards supervising multiple accounts and sensitive login credentials. Aside from password storage, Securden Password Vault has key features to better manage your business' sensitive resources.

How a $10B Enterprise Customer Drastically Increased their SaaS Security Posture with 201% ROI by Using SSPM
2024-02-06 10:53

SaaS applications are the darlings of the software world. They enable work from anywhere, facilitate collaboration, and offer a cost-effective alternative to owning the software outright. At the...

Microsoft Outlook December updates trigger ICS security alerts
2024-02-05 22:03

Microsoft is investigating an issue that triggers Outlook security alerts when trying to open. ICS calendar files after installing December 2023 Patch Tuesday Office security updates.

Ivanti devices hit by wave of exploits for latest security hole
2024-02-05 20:45

Ivanti first disclosed the newest bug in the SAML component of of Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure appliances on January 31. "At the time of publication, the exploitation of CVE-2024-21893 appears to be targeted. Ivanti expects the threat actor to change their behavior and we expect a sharp increase in exploitation once this information is public - similar to what we observed on 11 January following the 10 January disclosure," Ivanti warned last week.

Combined Security Practices Changing the Game for Risk Management
2024-02-05 13:19

A significant challenge within cyber security at present is that there are a lot of risk management platforms available in the market, but only some deal with cyber risks in a very good way. The...

Latio Application Security Tester: Use AI to scan your code
2024-02-05 06:00

Latio Application Security Tester is an open-source tool that enables the usage of OpenAI to scan code from the CLI for security and health issues. Easily send code changes to OpenAI without dealing with copy-pasting into ChatGPT or setting up the perfect prompt.

Cloudzy Elevates Cybersecurity: Integrating Insights from Recorded Future to Revolutionize Cloud Security
2024-02-02 10:30

Cloudzy, a prominent cloud infrastructure provider, proudly announces a significant enhancement in its cybersecurity landscape. This breakthrough has been achieved through a recent consultation...