Category: HelpnetSecurity

Strategies for secure identity management in hybrid environments
09
Apr
2024

Strategies for secure identity management in hybrid environments

In this Help Net Security interview, Charlotte Wylie, SVP and Deputy CSO at Okta, discusses the challenges of managing user…

XZ Utils backdoor: Detection tools, scripts, rules
08
Apr
2024

XZ Utils backdoor: Detection tools, scripts, rules

As the analysis of the backdoor in XZ Utils continues, several security companies have provided tools and advice on how…

How can the energy sector bolster its resilience to ransomware attacks?
08
Apr
2024

How can the energy sector bolster its resilience to ransomware attacks?

Since it plays a vital role in every functioning society, the energy sector has always been a prime target for…

April 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: New and old from Microsoft
08
Apr
2024

April 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: New and old from Microsoft

This month, we have a new product preview from Microsoft, and some older products are being prepared for end-of-support. But…

WiCyS: A champion for a more diverse cybersecurity workforce
08
Apr
2024

WiCyS: A champion for a more diverse cybersecurity workforce

In this Help Net Security interview, Lynn Dohm, Executive Director at Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), talks about how the organization…

Industrial sectors embrace zero trust for enhanced security
08
Apr
2024

Industrial sectors embrace zero trust for enhanced security

Organizations are leveraging zero trust to enhance the safety, security, and reliability of their enterprise across IT and OT environments,…

Week in review: 73M customers affected by AT&T data leak, errors led to US govt inboxes compromise
07
Apr
2024

Week in review: 73M customers affected by AT&T data leak, errors led to US govt inboxes compromise

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Cyber attacks on critical infrastructure…

22% of employees admit to breaching company rules with GenAI
05
Apr
2024

22% of employees admit to breaching company rules with GenAI

Disruptive technologies like AI are heightening the longstanding tension between organizational security and employee productivity, according to 1Password. Employees are…

Cybercriminal adoption of browser fingerprinting
05
Apr
2024

Cybercriminal adoption of browser fingerprinting

Browser fingerprinting is one of many tactics phishing site authors use to evade security checks and lengthen the lifespan of…

Security pros are cautiously optimistic about AI
05
Apr
2024

Security pros are cautiously optimistic about AI

55% of organizations plan to adopt GenAI solutions within this year, signaling a substantial surge in GenAI integration, according to…

New infosec products of the week: April 5, 2024
05
Apr
2024

New infosec products of the week: April 5, 2024

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Fastly, LogRhythm, Owl Cyber Defense…

Omni Hotels suffer prolonged IT outage due to cyberattack
04
Apr
2024

Omni Hotels suffer prolonged IT outage due to cyberattack

Texas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts has been responding to a cyberattack that started last Friday, which resulted in the unavailability…