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Akamai Announces Next Generation DDoS Defense Platform

10/25/2022
Upgrade boosts Akamai's dedicated mitigation capacity by 100% and enhances attack fighting capabilities for increasingly sophisticated DDoS threats.

Illusive's Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) Solution Protects Privileged Accounts

10/25/2022
New release extends best-in-class coverage of identity vulnerability discovery and remediation.

PayPal Introduces More Secure Payments with Passkeys

10/25/2022
Passkeys are designed to replace passwords and allow seamless logins for consumers across devices and platforms.

IoT Fingerprinting Helps Authenticate and Secure All Those Devices

10/24/2022
For organizations struggling to protect a rapidly expanding volume of IoT devices, IoT fingerprinting could help with security and management.

Stress Is Driving Cybersecurity Professionals to Rethink Roles

10/24/2022
Burnout has led one-third of cybersecurity staffers to consider changing jobs over the next two years, potentially further deepening the talent shortage, research shows.

Atlassian Vulnerabilities Highlight Criticality of Cloud Services

10/24/2022
Two flaws in the popular developer cloud platform show how weaknesses in authorization functions and SaaS flaws can put cloud apps at risk.

Ransomware Barrage Aimed at US Healthcare Sector, Feds Warn

10/24/2022
A CISA advisory warns that the Daixin Team ransomware group has put the US healthcare system in its crosshairs for data extortion, and provides tools to fight back.

Godspeed Capital-Backed SilverEdge Partners with Counter Threat Solutions

10/24/2022
Affiliation adds new all-source and counterintelligence, cyber, software development, and identity intelligence capabilities to SilverEdge's growing suite of technology solutions focused on the US intelligence community.

Uptycs Introduces Detections that Correlate Threat Activity from the Kubernetes Control Plane and Container Runtime

10/24/2022
Comprehensive CNAPP coverage for Kubernetes and containers in a single solution.

Hornetsecurity Launches Next-Generation Security Awareness Training to Help Organizations Strengthen Their Human Firewal

10/24/2022
Best-in-class awareness training comes after a marked increase in cybersecurity risks and attacks in 2022.

Cybersecurity's Role in Combating Midterm Election Disinformation

10/24/2022
A multilayered attack technique that took center stage in 2020 and has only grown more endemic.

Scribe Security Launches Evidence-Based Security Trust Hub

10/24/2022
Security, DevSecOps, and DevOps teams can now build transparent trust in the software they deliver or use.

Nok Nok, a Global Leader in Customer Passwordless Authentication, Releases Full Support for Passkeys

10/24/2022
Nok Nok, an inventor of FIDO authentication standards, announces full support for passkeys in its S3 Authentication Suite that allows organizations to replace passwords.

Embracing the Next Generation of Business Developers

10/24/2022
Security teams that embrace low-code/no-code can change the security mindset of business users.

FBI: Iranian Threat Group Likely to Target US Midterms

10/21/2022
Similar to what happened around the 2020 election, FBI warns that the Emennet Pasargad group is poised to target officials and companies with embarrassing hack-and-leak campaigns.

Google's GUAC Aims to Democratize Software Supply Chain Security Metadata

10/21/2022
Software makers and customers will be able to query graph database for information about the security and provenance of components in applications and codebases.

Exploit Attempts Underway for Apache Commons Text4Shell Vulnerability

10/21/2022
The good news: The Apache Commons Text library bug is far less likely to lead to exploitation than last year's Log4j library flaw.

Passkey Demos Hint at What's Ahead for Passwordless Authentication

10/21/2022
At the Authenticate Conference, Google and Microsoft demonstrated their passkey prototypes. Apple, meanwhile, already launched its version in iOS 16.