BEC attacks emulate legitimate web services to lure clicks
[ad_1] New BEC cyberattacks use phishing with a legitimate Dropbox link as a lure for malware and credentials theft. Image: Adobe Stock. Threat actors have added a new wrinkle to…
Okta’s Security Center opens window to customer threats and friction
[ad_1] Image: Timon/Adobe Stock Since acquiring the application team platform Auth0 in 2001, identity management company Okta has pursued a platform-neutral strategy for both internal and external consumer identity authentication…
IBM snags Polar Security to boost cloud data practice
[ad_1] IBM acquired the Israeli firm founded in 2021 to grow its relevance in the nascent realm of data security posture management, or DSPM. Image: JHVEPhoto/Adobe Stock In an effort…
Sticking to traditional security playbook is mistake for cloud security: Palo Alto Networks SVP
[ad_1] Image: Rafael Henrique/Adobe Stock Worldwide spending on public cloud services is set to grow 20.7% to total $591.8 billion in 2023, according to Gartner, and threat actors are getting…
Splunk report sees upsides to observability
[ad_1] Image: fizkes/Adobe Stock Organizations moving to the cloud are having to navigate increasingly complex tech stacks, Kubernetes, containers, microservices and software as a service, not to mention the countless…
Israel-based threat actors show growing sophistication of email attacks
[ad_1] Abnormal Security is tracking cybercriminals from an unusual location for business email compromises who are using sophisticated spoofing to spur payments for fake acquisitions. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto/Balefire9 A threat…
Google offers certificate in cybersecurity, no dorm room required
[ad_1] Image: Sundry Photography/Adobe Stock While cyberattacks increased last year, with the trend continuing into 2023, there are still far too few people in the cybersecurity workforce. This creates a…
Salesforce goes all in on generative AI with Slack GPT
[ad_1] With new applications of generative AI including Slack GPT and Einstein GPT, Salesforce expands ChatGPT-like AI automation capabilities across its CRM platforms. At the Salesforce World Tour in New…
RIP World Password Day
[ad_1] Adobe Stock: ArtemisDiana Today is World Password Day, but yesterday was an inflection point that may force a change to next year’s event, perhaps we’ll call it “World Passwordless…
At RSA, Akamai put focus on fake sites, API vulnerabilities
[ad_1] Image: Ar_TH/Adobe Stock Last year, attacks using vulnerabilities in applications and application protocol interfaces reached record highs, according to security company Akamai in its new State of the Internet…