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Upwind launches Shift Left to enhance build-time security
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application security
Upwind has launched its Shift Left capability, enhancing CI/CD pipelines by integrating runtime context to help developers prioritise vulnerabilities.
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Tenable unveils autonomous solution for patch management
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cloud security
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it automation
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risk & compliance
Tenable has launched Tenable Patch Management, an autonomous solution designed to streamline vulnerability remediation amid increasing cyber threats.
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December Patch Tuesday reveals 70 vulnerabilities
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microsoft
This December, Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities, including 16 critical remote code execution flaws, in its latest Patch Tuesday update.
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Lineaje report reveals open source vulnerabilities rise
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
A new report by Lineaje reveals that over 95% of security vulnerabilities stem from open-source dependencies, highlighting critical risks for organisations.
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Semperis unveils Lightning Intelligence for identity security
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saas
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Semperis has unveiled Lightning Intelligence, a new SaaS solution to enhance identity security for hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID systems.
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Veracode unveils new AI-driven features for Veracode Fix
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hyperscale
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application security
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risk & compliance
Veracode has unveiled enhancements to its AI-powered coding solution, Veracode Fix, aiming to cut vulnerability remediation time drastically.
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Tamnoon partners with Wiz to boost cloud threat detection
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
Tamnoon has partnered with Wiz to launch the Wiz Defend solution, enhancing cloud threat detection and empowering security teams with advanced insights.
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Cloudsmith launches new suite to enhance software security
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devops
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apm
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software development
Cloudsmith has unveiled its Advanced Observability Suite, enhancing software artifact visibility and security compliance for European organisations.
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Experts warn of cyber risks as Black Friday approaches
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data privacy
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cloud services
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As Black Friday and Cyber Monday approach, experts warn shoppers to be vigilant against rising cyber threats like malvertising and online fraud.
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ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
A new report reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary sector, exposing major companies to increased breach risks.
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Automation could save network professionals 50% of time
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
A report from Skybox Security reveals that network professionals could reclaim 50% of their time by automating tasks currently bogging them down.
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Study finds 53% of paid Android VPNs leak user data
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data protection
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google
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data sharing
A study by Top10VPN.com reveals over 50% of paid Android VPN apps leak user data, highlighting significant security flaws in popular services.
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Tenable discovers vulnerabilities in IaC & PaC platforms
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malware
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
Tenable's Cloud Security Research team has uncovered critical vulnerabilities in policy-as-code frameworks, escalating risks of data breaches and leaks.
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Critical needrestart vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu Servers
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cybersecurity
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ubuntu
The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five critical vulnerabilities in needrestart used by Ubuntu Servers, risking unauthorized root access for users.
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eBPF Foundation unveils security threat model & audit
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supply chain & logistics
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open source
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cybersecurity
The eBPF Foundation has unveiled two reports on eBPF security, including a threat model and a verifier code audit, aiming to enhance safe deployment.
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November Patch Tuesday reveals 90 vulnerabilities
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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internet explorer
Microsoft is rolling out patches for 90 vulnerabilities this November, including critical remote code execution flaws and several in-the-wild exploits.
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Androxgh0st botnet expands with Mozi IoT capabilities
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
CloudSEK warns that the Androxgh0st botnet has significantly expanded its reach, now targeting critical vulnerabilities in various systems and IoT devices.
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HackerOne report reveals AI risks dominate security concerns
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blockchain
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online services
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security vulnerabilities
The latest Hacker-Powered Security Report reveals 48% of security professionals cite AI as their top threat, amid a surge in AI-related vulnerabilities.
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Symbiotic Security secures $3m to boost shift-left strategy
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it training
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cybersecurity
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software development
Symbiotic Security has secured USD $3 million in pre-seed funding to launch a software that enhances security during the software development process.
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Major retailer's IT flaw exposes sensitive data, now fixed
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apm
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Cequence Security has uncovered a major vulnerability in a leading food and drug retailer's IT systems, exposing sensitive data across four subdomains.