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Achieving CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) compliance is essential for organizations aiming to secure contracts with the Department of Defense (DoD). Navigating the complexities of CMMC can be challenging, making the role of CMMC consultants invaluable. While you can do this process yourself, if you don’t have the time or expertise, you can also work […] The post The Top CMMC Consultants: How to Choose the Right One for Your Business appeared first on PreVeil. The post The Top CMMC Consultants: How to Choose the Right One for Your Business appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Microsoft a year ago was about to launch Recall, a Windows feature for Copilot+ PCs that takes regular screenshots of users' systems and stores them so they can be searched for later. Privacy and security concerns forced the company to pull it back and rework it. Now it is in preview with Windows Insiders. The post Microsoft Moves Forward With Controversial Recall Feature appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

A high severity vulnerability in DICOM, the healthcare industry’s standard file protocol for medical imaging, has remained exploitable years after its initial disclosure. The flaw enables attackers to embed malicious code within legitimate medical image files. While previous research demonstrated this vulnerability’s impact on Windows-based medical systems, Praetorian’s new proof of concept, ELFDICOM, extends the […] The post ELFDICOM: PoC Malware Polyglot Exploiting Linux-Based Medical Devices appeared first on Praetorian. The post ELFDICOM: PoC Malware Polyglot Exploiting Linux-Based Medical Devices appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Oracle started sending out data breach notification letters In the letters, it downplays the significance of the attacks Not everyone agrees with that assessment We now have confirmation that Oracle started notifying its customers about a recent data breach. Apparently, the company stood its ground that it was an irrelevant attack that will make no difference whatsoever... View the full article

Tim Johns, Vice President of IT Operations and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Custard Insurance Adjusters, has built a career over four decades, witnessing firsthand the transformation of IT and cybersecurity.View the full article

A bug in OttoKit allows threat actors to create new admin accounts The bug can lead to full website takeover More than 100,000 websites are at risk Almost immediately after being disclosed to the public, a vulnerability in a WordPress plugin was used in an attack, security researchers have warned… View the full article

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President Trump stripped former CISA head Chris Krebs of his security clearances, accusing him of disloyalty for claiming the 2020 election was safe and disagreeing with him regarding the pandemic. SentinelOne, where Krebs is an executive, also was targeted by Trump, who further ordered investigations of Krebs and CISA. The post Trump Strips Security Clearances of Ex-CISA Head Krebs, SentinelOne appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

What Makes Secrets Vaulting Essential for Modern Business Security? Non-human identities (NHIs) and secrets management play a critical role in safeguarding sensitive data. NHIs, or machine identities, are created by combining a unique encrypted password, key, or token (the “Secret”) with permissions granted by a destination server. But why is managing these NHIs and their […] The post Smart Secrets Vaulting Solutions for Modern Businesses appeared first on Entro. The post Smart Secrets Vaulting Solutions for Modern Businesses appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Are You Overlooking an Essential Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy? When it comes to solidifying your organization’s cybersecurity strategies, an often-overlooked aspect is Non-Human Identities (NHIs). Given the increasing reliance on the cloud for business operations across a multitude of industries and departments, managing NHIs effectively is crucial for stable and secure operations. The Indispensable […] The post Ensuring Stability in Your NHI Security Strategy appeared first on Entro. The post Ensuring Stability in Your NHI Security Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

In the current economic environment, IT and security leaders face significant challenges. Budget optimization and prioritizing initiatives that provide real business value are crucial, particularly amidst a growingly complex and threatening threat landscape. This pressure is especially pronounced when it comes to securing the APIs essential for modern applications and linking vital data... The post Unlock Total API Visibility and Control, Cost-Effectively appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Learn how to stop enumeration fraud before Visa’s new thresholds take effect. Protect your business with DataDome’s Cyberfraud Protection Platform. The post How to Decrease Your Enumeration Fraud Before Visa’s New Rules Take Effect appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Immutable backup storage is the best ransomware protection Research shows backups are almost always targeted in ransomware attacks Ransomware is on the rise already in 2025 Ransomware attacks in the first quarter of 2025 set new records, up by 84% in the same period of 2024... View the full article

Kaspersky observed a threat actor called ToddyCat abusing a bug in ESET's cybersecurity solution The group used a now-patched flaw to deploy a piece of malware called TCESB Users are advised to patch their systems and monitor for threats A component of ESET’s endpoint protection solution was being abused to launch stealthy malware on Windows devices, researchers are saying... View the full article

Grip helped companies reduce exposure from the Oracle Cloud breach before it was acknowledged, detecting shadow tenants and enabling fast, targeted response. The post How We Knew the Oracle Breach Was Real | Grip Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Picture this: You’re in the middle of preparing for a board meeting. The stakes are high, and the numbers you present could help you secure a budget for the next 12-24 months. Over the past several months, you’ve painstakingly built a security ecosystem, data pouring in from endpoints, cloud systems, identity solutions, threat intelligence feeds, … Read More The post Why Some Vendors Upcharge for CRQ Integrations appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

VPN technologies have long been a backbone of remote access — but according to new ThreatLabz research, the security risks and performance challenges of VPNs may be rapidly changing the status quo for enterprises... The post ThreatLabz 2025 VPN Report: Why 81% of Organizations Plan to Adopt Zero Trust by 2026 appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Author/Presenter: Dave Bailey Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – Hell-0_World | Making Weather Cry appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) continues to evolve its flagship data security standard. The latest version encourages complying organizations to move away from traditional, periodic audits to a process of continuous risk management and monitoring. Yet this is only going to get the desired results if those same organizations have a continuous, updated view of their own cardholder data environment (CDE). The post Navigating PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance: How Automated Data Discovery Can Help appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

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Learn how BluOcean overcame its client’s challenges with SaaS misconfigurations and how AppOmni’s SaaS security platform helped build a scalable, proactive SaaS security program. The post How BluOcean Cyber Revolutionized SaaS Security and Risk Management appeared first on AppOmni. The post How BluOcean Cyber Revolutionized SaaS Security and Risk Management appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Tim Johns, Vice President of IT Operations and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Custard Insurance Adjusters, has built a career over four decades, witnessing firsthand the transformation of IT and cybersecurity.View the full article

If your organization handles sensitive financial information, you must implement security measures that fulfill the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements. The most commonly used methods for securing cardholder data are tokenization and encryption. These techniques aim to protect sensitive payment information, but they work in fundamentally different ways. This blog will […] The post PCI DSS Tokenization vs Encryption: Key Differences to Protect Payment Data appeared first on Centraleyes. The post PCI DSS Tokenization vs Encryption: Key Differences to Protect Payment Data appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

New domains are up 7.39%, with 2.9 million malicious domains detected. Chinese gambling sites dominate the Top 20 TLDs, while .top remains a hotspot for abuse - this time with a spike in toll road scams. Read the full report here. The post Domain Reputation Update Oct 2024 – Mar 2025 appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Compromised passwords remain one of the most common—and preventable—ways attackers gain access to systems. Despite advancements in security tools, weak and reused credentials still leave organizations wide open to phishing, credential stuffing, and account takeovers. To tackle this head-on, password monitoring and threat intelligence firm Enzoic has partnered with GuidePoint Security, a top cybersecurity services […] The post Guidepoint Security & Enzoic: Taking on the Password Problem appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, taking control of your cybersecurity strategy is more crucial than ever. The post Embracing the Future: Mastering Your Cybersecurity Strategy With an Identity Driven Security Approach appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Assess the risks posed by AI-powered attacks and adopt AI-driven defense capabilities to match. Automate where possible. Use AI to prioritise what matters. Invest in processes and talent that enable real-time response and build long-term trust. The post AI is Reshaping Cyber Threats: Here’s What CISOs Must Do Now appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Agentic AI is transforming business. Organizations are increasingly integrating AI agents into core business systems and processes, using them as intermediaries between users and these internal systems. As a result, these organizations are improving efficiency, automating routine tasks, and driving innovation. But these benefits come at a cost. AI agents rely on APIs to access [...] The post The API Security Challenge in AI: Preventing Resource Exhaustion and Unauthorized Access appeared first on Wallarm. The post The API Security Challenge in AI: Preventing Resource Exhaustion and Unauthorized Access appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Amazon Gift Card Email Hooks Microsoft Credentials The post Amazon Gift Card Email Hooks Microsoft Credentials appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Why Is Proactive Secrets Rotation a Vital Part of Your Cybersecurity Strategy? Nearly every professional in cybersecurity will highlight the growing threat of data breaches. With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated and relentless, a reactive approach to security is no longer sufficient. Amidst a sea of security measures, where does proactive secrets rotation come into […] The post Proactive Secrets Rotation to Avoid Data Breaches appeared first on Entro. The post Proactive Secrets Rotation to Avoid Data Breaches appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Can Innovations in Machine Identity Management Reshape Cloud Security? Cloud technology has transformed the way we work, store data, and build software, revolutionizing various industries from vending to mobile automation. Nevertheless, this digital shift brings forth novel cybersecurity challenges. One particularly important aspect often overlooked is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). So, what exactly […] The post Innovations in Managing Cloud Machine Identities appeared first on Entro. The post Innovations in Managing Cloud Machine Identities appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Built on the intelligence community's gold standard for insider threat detection, Q-BA2 delivers real-time, data-driven insights to proactively identify, investigate, and mitigate security threats The post Qmulos Launches Q-Behavior Analytics and Audit (Q-BA2) first appeared on Qmulos. The post Qmulos Launches Q-Behavior Analytics and Audit (Q-BA2) appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Ever come across a Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) ID affecting software you use or maintain and thought the information could be better? CVE IDs are a widely-used system for tracking software vulnerabilities. When a vulnerable dependency affects your software, you can create a repository security advisory to alert others. But if you want your insight to reach the most upstream data source possible, you’ll need to contact the CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) that issued the vulnerability’s CVE ID. GitHub, as part of a community of over 400 CNAs, can help in cases when GitHub issued the CVE (such as with this community contribution). And with just a few key details…

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Authors/Presenters: Kaichi Sameshima, Atsushi Kanda, Ryo Minakawa Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – Operation So-Seki: You Are a Threat Actor. As Yet You Have No Name appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Get details on Legit's new ability to scan for secrets in SharePoint. The post Legit Scans for Secrets in SharePoint appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Google unveils combined security suite at Cloud Next 25 Google Unified Security brings together all its top safety tools Threat Intelligence from Mandiant will help your business spot threats before they strike Google Cloud has unveiled a new unified security platform designed to take the stress out of keeping your business safe from the latest threats. The company has unveiled Google Unified Security, affectionately known as GUS, at its Google Cloud Next 25 event in Las Vegas, promising a major step forward in threat detection and mitigation. Unsurprisingly, Google Unified Security will be outfitted with the company's latest AI tools and services to maximize the options …

AttackIQ has released a new attack graph designed to emulate the Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) associated with CatB ransomware observed in its most recent activities, enabling defenders to test and validate their detection and response capabilities. The post Emulating the Misleading CatB Ransomware appeared first on AttackIQ. The post Emulating the Misleading CatB Ransomware appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Are Your Cloud-Based Secrets Truly Safe? Have you ever questioned the security of your cloud secrets? Whether it’s encrypted passwords, tokens, or keys, these secret identifiers hold immense value. Safeguarding them is absolutely crucial, and that brings us to the strategic importance of Non-Human Identity (NHI) management. A Closer Look at Non-Human Identities And Their […] The post How Protected Are Your Cloud-Based Secrets? appeared first on Entro. The post How Protected Are Your Cloud-Based Secrets? appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Is Your Organization Recognizing the Importance of NHI Security? The intricacies of cybersecurity have only just begun to unveil their complexity. Have you ever paused to ponder the security of your non-human identities (NHIs) within your cloud? NHIs, an often overlooked component of cybersecurity, influence a major role in protecting sensitive data and reducing broad-spectrum […] The post Are Your NHIs Truly Secure in the Cloud? appeared first on Entro. The post Are Your NHIs Truly Secure in the Cloud? appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

NTLM relay attacks have been around for a long time. While many security practitioners think NTLM relay is a solved problem, or at least a not-so-severe one, it is, in fact, alive and kicking and arguably worse than ever before. Relay attacks are the easiest way to compromise domain-joined hosts nowadays, paving a path for lateral movement and privilege escalation. NTLM relay attacks are more complicated than many people realize. There are a lot of moving parts that operators have to track using different tools, but we have recently introduced NTLM relay edges into BloodHound to help you keep on thinking in graphs with new edges that represent coercion and relay attacks a…

Authors/Presenters: Dominic Zanardi, Matthew Sullivan Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24 – Breaking Ground – JIT Happens: How Instacart Uses AI to Keep Doors Open and Risks Closed appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Microsoft addresses 121 CVEs including one zero-day which was exploited in the wild. Microsoft patched 121 CVEs in its April 2025 Patch Tuesday release, with 11 rated critical and 110 rated as important... The post Microsoft’s April 2025 Patch Tuesday Addresses 121 CVEs (CVE-2025-29824) appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

Twenty-one countries signed onto the Pall Mall Process, an effort a year in the making that was created to develop a framework nations could adopt to address the proliferation and malicious use of spyware by governments that want it to track human rights workers, activists, journalists, and other such targets. The post 21 Countries Sign Onto Voluntary Pact to Stem the Proliferation of Spyware appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

A critical flaw was discovered in file transfer tool CrushFTP Experts claim the issue was being abused in the wild CISA added the flaw to its KEV catalog A critical-severity vulnerability plaguing file transfer software CrushFTP was found being actively exploited in the wild. View the full article

“There is more than one way to skin a cat,” my grandmother used to tell me. It turns out this idea applies to operational technology (OT) security as well. If we take a look at the market (and my own experience in this industry), some common fundamental principles of OT security emerge. These are: In […] The post Building Resiliency in Critical Infrastructure Networks Using Microsegmentation: Lessons Learned in the Real World appeared first on ColorTokens. The post Building Resiliency in Critical Infrastructure Networks Using Microsegmentation: Lessons Learned in the Real World appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

In cybersecurity, some of the most dangerous threats don’t come from exotic malware or zero-day exploits. Instead, they come from what’s already inside your environment—trusted tools, native utilities, and everyday system processes. Welcome to the world of Living-Off-the-Land (LOTL) attacks. Recently, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) The post Living-Off-the-Land (LOTL) Attacks: Exploiting What’s Already There appeared first on Seceon Inc. The post Living-Off-the-Land (LOTL) Attacks: Exploiting What’s Already There appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, certain tools and techniques possess a fascinating duality. They're designed to protect our digital lives, yet they can also be wielded by malicious actors to carry out cyberattacks. These are known as "dual-use" techniques and understanding them is crucial for anyone involved in cybersecurity... The post When Good Tools Go Bad: Dual-Use in Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article

We get it: you’d rather spend your time shipping features than chasing security alerts. That’s why we’ve built tools like Copilot Autofix directly into pull requests, enabling teams to remediate security issues up to 60% faster, significantly reducing Mean Time to Remediation (MTTR) compared to manual fixes. Autofix helps you catch vulnerabilities before they ever make it into production, so you spend less time fixing bugs and more time coding. But what about the vulnerabilities already lurking in your existing code? Every unresolved security finding adds to your security debt—a growing risk you can’t afford to ignore. In fact, our data shows that teams typically address …

In a bold move that’s shaking up the cybersecurity industry, Google announced its intent to acquire cloud security unicorn Wiz for $32 billion—one of the largest cybersecurity acquisitions in history. The deal has drawn widespread attention not just for its size, but for what it signals about the future of cloud security, competition in the The post Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition: What It Means for Cloud Security — and What It Doesn’t appeared first on Seceon Inc. The post Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition: What It Means for Cloud Security — and What It Doesn’t appeared first on Security Boulevard. View the full article