Security News

Tackling cyber risks head-on using security questionnaires
2023-10-04 04:30

In this Help Net Security interview, Gaspard de Lacroix-Vaubois, CEO at Skypher, talks about the implementation of security questionnaires and how they facilitate assessments and accountability across all participants in the technology supply chain, fostering trust and safeguarding sensitive data. Many organizations overlook the critical role of security questionnaires in risk assessment.

Understanding the layers of LLM security for business integration
2023-10-04 04:00

In this Help Net Security video, Ivana Bartoletti, Global Privacy Officer at Wipro, discusses how organizations should deal with and deploy LLMs securely. Those who push the apocalypse scenario of monster machines taking over the world and destroying humans en masse aren't doing us any favors.

Factors leading to organizations losing control over IT and security environments
2023-10-04 03:00

Companies are challenged with the growing need to connect everything in their business while maintaining control over their security, productivity, and competitive growth, according to Cloudflare. This has introduced new risks and challenges and led nearly 40% of organizations to agree or strongly agree that they are losing control over their IT and security environments.

Android October security update fixes zero-days exploited in attacks
2023-10-03 18:12

Google has released the October 2023 security updates for Android, addressing 54 unique vulnerabilities, including two known to be actively exploited. CVE-2023-4211 is an actively exploited flaw impacting multiple versions of Arm Mali GPU drivers used in a broad range of Android device models.

API Security Trends 2023 – Have Organizations Improved their Security Posture?
2023-10-03 11:52

APIs, also known as application programming interfaces, serve as the backbone of modern software applications, enabling seamless communication and data exchange between different systems and...

Protecting your IT infrastructure with Security Configuration Assessment (SCA)
2023-10-03 11:48

Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) is critical to an organization's cybersecurity strategy. SCA aims to discover vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that malicious actors exploit to gain...

Chalk: Open-source software security and infrastructure visibility tool
2023-10-03 03:30

Chalk is a free, open-source tool that helps improve software security. You add a single line to your build script, and it will automatically collect and inject metadata into every build artifact: source code, binaries, and containers.

Cyberghost VPN Review (2023): Features, Pricing, and Security
2023-10-02 20:33

Visit CyberGhost VPN. CyberGhost VPN has an impressive 6,700+ server suite across 90 countries, an affordable starting price and specialized servers for streaming, torrenting and gaming. Visit CyberGhost VPN. While some VPNs offer different features at varied price points, CyberGhost's pricing is straightforward.

NSA AI Security Center
2023-10-02 16:40

The AI security center's establishment follows an NSA study that identified securing AI models from theft and sabotage as a major national security challenge, especially as generative AI technologies emerge with immense transformative potential for both good and evil. Nakasone said it would become "NSA's focal point for leveraging foreign intelligence insights, contributing to the development of best practices guidelines, principles, evaluation, methodology and risk frameworks" for both AI security and the goal of promoting the secure development and adoption of AI within "Our national security systems and our defense industrial base."

Security Awareness and Training Policy
2023-10-02 16:00

A security policy is only as valuable as the knowledge and efforts of those who adhere to it, whether IT staff or regular users. Understanding the importance of computer and network security, and building accountability for these concepts, is critical to achieving organizational goals.