Category: HelpnetSecurity

Windows 11 quick machine recovery: Restoring devices with boot issues
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Mar
2025

Windows 11 quick machine recovery: Restoring devices with boot issues

Microsoft has rolled out quick machine recovery, a new Windows feature aimed at preventing prolonged widespread outages like the one…

Canada launches breach risk self-assessment online tool
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Mar
2025

Canada launches breach risk self-assessment online tool

Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne has launched a new online tool that will help businesses and federal institutions that…

Only 2-5% of application security alerts require immediate action
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Mar
2025

Only 2-5% of application security alerts require immediate action

The large volume of security alerts, many created by automated tools, is overwhelming security and development teams, according to the…

Exegol: Open-source hacking environment - Help Net Security
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Mar
2025

Exegol: Open-source hacking environment – Help Net Security

Exegol is a community-driven hacking environment, which helps users deploy hacking setups quickly and securely. It’s made for penetration testers,…

GenAI turning employees into unintentional insider threats
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Mar
2025

GenAI turning employees into unintentional insider threats

The amount of data being shared by businesses with GenAI apps has exploded, increasing 30x in one year, according to…

How to recognize and prevent deepfake scams
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Mar
2025

How to recognize and prevent deepfake scams

Deepfakes are a type of synthetic media created using AI and machine learning. In simple terms, they produce videos, images,…

Week in review: Chrome sandbox escape 0-day fixed, Microsoft adds new AI agents to Security Copilot
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Mar
2025

Week in review: Chrome sandbox escape 0-day fixed, Microsoft adds new AI agents to Security Copilot

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Microsoft’s new AI agents take…

Cloudflare open sources OPKSSH to bring Single Sign-On to SSH
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Mar
2025

Cloudflare open sources OPKSSH to bring Single Sign-On to SSH

OPKSSH (OpenPubkey SSH) makes it easy to authenticate to servers over SSH using OpenID Connect (OIDC), allowing developers to ditch…

Healthcare's alarming cybersecurity reality - Help Net Security
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Mar
2025

Healthcare’s alarming cybersecurity reality – Help Net Security

89% of healthcare organizations have the top 1% of riskiest Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices – which contain known…

Cybersecurity spending set to jump 12.2% in 2025
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Mar
2025

Cybersecurity spending set to jump 12.2% in 2025

Global cybersecurity spending is expected to grow by 12.2% in 2025, according to the latest forecast from the IDC Worldwide…

Infosec products of the month: March 2025
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Mar
2025

Infosec products of the month: March 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 1Kosmos, Alloy, Cloudflare, Cytex, Detectify,…

How to manage and protect your biometric data
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Mar
2025

How to manage and protect your biometric data

Biometric data refers to unique physical or behavioral characteristics that are used to verify a person’s identity. Revoking or changing…