New infosec products of the week: March 29, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Bedrock Security, CyberArk, GitGuardian, Legit Security, and Malwarebytes. GitGuardian SCA automates vulnerability detection and prioritization for enhanced code… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: March 29, 2024→

Debunking compliance myths in the digital era

Despite recent economic fluctuations, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market isn’t letting up. The industry is set to grow annually by over 18% and be valued at $908.21 billion by 2030. It’s evident the industry is fueled by an increasing reliance on … Continue reading Debunking compliance myths in the digital era→

Enterprises increasingly block AI transactions over security concerns

Enterprises must secure a transformation driven by generative AI (GenAI) bidirectionally: by securely adopting GenAI tools in the enterprise with zero trust while leveraging it to defend against the new AI-driven threat landscape, according to Zscaler…. Continue reading Enterprises increasingly block AI transactions over security concerns→

How CISOs tackle business payment fraud

In this Help Net Security video, Shai Gabay, CEO of Trustmi, discusses why payments are a source of cyber worry for CISOs. CISOs are worried about Business Email Compromise (BEC), cyber attackers’ use of AI, and securing the supply chain. These a… Continue reading How CISOs tackle business payment fraud→

AI weaponization becomes a hot topic on underground forums

The majority of cyberattacks against organizations are perpetrated via social engineering of employees, and criminals are using new methods including AI to supercharge their techniques, according to ReliaQuest. Some 71% of all attacks trick employees v… Continue reading AI weaponization becomes a hot topic on underground forums→

Cybercriminals use cheap and simple infostealers to exfiltrate data

The rise in identity-based attacks can be attributed to a rapid increase in malware, according to SpyCloud. Researchers found that 61% of data breaches in 2023, involving over 343 million stolen credentials, were infostealer malware-related. Of these c… Continue reading Cybercriminals use cheap and simple infostealers to exfiltrate data→

How security leaders can ease healthcare workers’ EHR-related burnout

Staff experiencing burnout in healthcare settings is not something that security leaders typically worry about – unless, maybe, it is the security team itself that is suffering from it. Healthcare CISOs and privacy officers worry more about the confide… Continue reading How security leaders can ease healthcare workers’ EHR-related burnout→

Reinforcement learning is the path forward for AI integration into cybersecurity

AI’s algorithms and machine learning can cull through immense volumes of data efficiently and in a relatively short amount of time. This is instrumental to helping network defenders sift through a never-ending supply of alerts and identify those that p… Continue reading Reinforcement learning is the path forward for AI integration into cybersecurity→

How threat intelligence data maximizes business operations

Threat intelligence is no longer a ‘nice to have’ for organizations but a ‘must,’ as it provides leaders with critical insight into their business. If leveraged correctly, threat intelligence is not just a cybersecurity asset but also gives organizatio… Continue reading How threat intelligence data maximizes business operations→