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Semgrep and HackerOne unite to improve code security reviews

Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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In response to rising cyber threats, Semgrep and HackerOne's PullRequest aim to streamline early vulnerability detection and testing in software development through a new collaborative initiative.
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Software security strains under supply chain complexity, Slim.AI reveals

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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Over 40% of firms struggle to tackle vulnerabilities in the rising complexity of software supply chains, despite sizeable resource allocation, says Slim.AI's recent Container Report.
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Google Cloud launches tool to detect plaintext credentials for free

Fri, 5th Jan 2024
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Google Cloud launches a secret discovery tool aimed at boosting organisation's security by detecting and monitoring plaintext credentials, part of its no-cost Sensitive Data Protection offering.
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iPhone hardware feature exploited in Operation Triangulation

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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Kaspersky reveals hackers have utilised a previously unknown iPhone hardware feature to bypass Apple's memory protections.
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NEC unveils AI strategy, aims to revolutionise industries with generative AI

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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NEC launches a tailored AI solution to revolutionise operations across industries, building on its enhanced large language model.
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CybeReady celebrates standout year in security awareness training

Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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CybeReady has seen exceptional growth over the course of 2023, with significant strides in security awareness training solutions.
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Zoom introduces VISS, an innovative approach to vulnerability assessment

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Zoom unveils Vulnerability Impact Scoring System (VISS), an open-source method set to revolutionise online security. .
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Beware the lasting legacy of the Log4j vulnerability

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Efforts to mitigate the Log4j vulnerability involve updating to patched versions of Log4j, but the process continues to be complex.
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Australian firms boost AI investments for business operations, survey finds

Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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Australian companies are significantly increasing AI investments to ramp up productivity and outpace competitors, a Dynatrace survey reveals.
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DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements

Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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DerScanner adds Supply Chain Security feature to verify third-party code, combating rising threats amid increasing open-source software cyberattacks.
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The pressing need for self-healing apps and network resilience

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Alarming new data reveals significant vulnerabilities that, if ignored, could lead to catastrophic consequences for enterprises.
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Exclusive: Qualys' risk-based approach to cybersecurity

Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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Qualys, a provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, has been pivotal in aiding companies through their digital transformation.
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Cloud native security threats concern 75% of IT & security leaders

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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New research shows that IT and security leaders believe Kubernetes will play a major role in app development, but are concerned about security.
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GitHub's AI revolution: Transforming code language & developer experience

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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GitHub announces an AI-driven platform that integrates AI into every phase of development, introducing natural language as a universal programming language.
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Updating Apple devices in the era of rapid security responses

Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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Every organisation employing Apple devices must develop and follow a clear strategy to handle Apple's new RSR approach to OS upgrades.
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In today's data-driven world, compromising on cybersecurity is not an option

Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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As the global financial ecosystem expands, it's getting harder for organisations to navigate the maze of cyber risks alone.
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BeyondTrust experts forecast key cybersecurity threats for 2024

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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BeyondTrust's cybersecurity experts predict the main global threats for 2024, including advanced AI threats and a rise in subscription-based model risks.
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Generative AI: A disruptive force at the hands of cyber attackers

Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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Generative AI tools in the wrong hands are a serious threat, which is why their use must be regulated properly.
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The IT industry is stalling on SBOMs when it should be working on best practice

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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SBOMs will be key to dealing with the next big vulnerability and incredibly useful in the fight to minimise the effects of smaller weaknesses.
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Microsoft research highlights vulnerabilities in ChatGPT models

Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in the trustworthiness of GPT models, raising concerns about toxic and biased outputs.