Category: HelpnetSecurity

AI's rapid growth puts pressure on CISOs to adapt to new security risks
13
May
2024

AI’s rapid growth puts pressure on CISOs to adapt to new security risks

The increased use of AI further complicates CISO role as industries begin to realize the full potential of GenAI and…

Critical vulnerabilities take 4.5 months on average to remediate
13
May
2024

Critical vulnerabilities take 4.5 months on average to remediate

Over a third of organizations had at least one known vulnerability in 2023, with nearly a quarter of those facing…

Securing the future through cybersecurity education
13
May
2024

Securing the future through cybersecurity education

In this Help Net Security round-up, we present excerpts from previously recorded videos in which security experts talk about the…

Download: The Ultimate Guide to the CISSP
13
May
2024

Download: The Ultimate Guide to the CISSP

The Ultimate Guide to the CISSP covers everything you need about the world’s premier cybersecurity leadership certification. Learn how CISSP…

Week in review: Veeam fixes RCE flaw in backup management platform, Patch Tuesday forecast
12
May
2024

Week in review: Veeam fixes RCE flaw in backup management platform, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Veeam fixes RCE flaw in…

Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671)
10
May
2024

Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671)

Google has fixed a Chrome zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-4671), an exploit for which exists in the wild. About CVE-2024-4671 CVE-2024-4671 is…

GenAI enables cybersecurity leaders to hire more entry-level talent
10
May
2024

GenAI enables cybersecurity leaders to hire more entry-level talent

93% of security leaders said public GenAI was in use across their respective organizations, and 91% reported using GenAI specifically…

How secure is the “Password Protection” on your files and drives?
10
May
2024

How secure is the “Password Protection” on your files and drives?

People in certain professions, such as healthcare, law, and corporations, often rely on password protection when sending files via email,…

May 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: A reminder of recent threats and impact
10
May
2024

May 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: A reminder of recent threats and impact

The thunderstorms of April patches have passed, and it has been pretty calm leading up to May 2024 Patch Tuesday….

Cybercriminals are getting faster at exploiting vulnerabilities
10
May
2024

Cybercriminals are getting faster at exploiting vulnerabilities

Cybercriminals are targeting the ever-increasing number of new vulnerabilities resulting from the exponential growth in the number and variety of…

Nmap 7.95 released: New OS and service detection signatures
10
May
2024

Nmap 7.95 released: New OS and service detection signatures

Nmap is a free, open-source tool for network discovery and security auditing. It’s valued by systems and network administrators for…

Selfie spoofing becomes popular identity document fraud technique
10
May
2024

Selfie spoofing becomes popular identity document fraud technique

Document image-of-image was the most prevalent identity (ID) document fraud technique in 2023, occurring in 63% of all IDs that…