The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of a significant increase in attacks targeting internet-exposed programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in the water and wastewater systems sector. [...]
This entry discusses the concept and potential use cases for full-stack sovereign AI, particularly in regulated industries such as medicine and financial services. It highlights concerns about AI adoption exposing organizations to secrets leakage and unregulated advice, with compliance officers and CISOs still investigating AI strategies. The discussion is based on a Reddit post linking to a GitHub project, reflecting early-stage industry considerations rather than a specific vulnerability or exploit.
Iran has the “geopolitical motivations” and a recent history of targeting water systems, experts pointed out. The post Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems Investigated as Officials Warn About Iranian Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek .
When the AI Act comes into force, AI companies will be required to make clear to consumers with labels or digital watermarks that chatbots or imagery are generated with AI. The post EU to Crack Down on AI Deepfakes, Illicit Imagery and Hacking With New Team in Brussels appeared first on SecurityWeek .
This content discusses the possibility of forging the 'sent from' field in emails, a technique historically used to impersonate email senders. The post questions whether such email spoofing is still feasible today despite modern email authentication mechanisms like DKIM and verified sender indicators.
The acquisition will add approximately 65 cybersecurity professionals to Bank of America’s operations in the United Kingdom. The post Bank of America to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm MDSec appeared first on SecurityWeek .
The deal extends Okta's reach beyond identity management and into the realm of security operations, positioning the company to compete more directly on identity threat detection and response. The post Okta to Acquire Identity Threat Detection Firm Permiso appeared first on SecurityWeek .
The best compliance programs aren't the biggest ones. They're the ones built on a short list of questions that can actually be answered, and that still hold true when the models change. The post Timeless Compliance: Why Better Questions Beat Bigger Frameworks appeared first on SecurityWeek .
This report discusses the availability and limitations of the Enterprise Browser profile sign-in controls for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome. Specifically, Microsoft Edge's policy to restrict sign-in to allowed accounts (EdgeAllowedAccountOnly) is currently supported only on iOS and Android platforms, but not on Windows or macOS workstations. Google Chrome offers a similar control via Google Admin in Chrome Enterprise Core. The lack of this control on Windows workstations means users can sign in with personal profiles, potentially bypassing enterprise extension/plugin controls.
This entry describes an academic study simulating SOC analyst decision-making by having participants review a series of network security alerts. It is a research activity designed to understand how people assess IDS alerts, with no indication of an actual security vulnerability or threat.
Attackers rarely stop after gaining initial access. Huntress analyzes a real-world intrusion to show how threat actors establish persistence, disable defenses, and reshape compromised systems, and why defenders must investigate the original entry point rather than simply remove the malware. [...]
The company will accelerate investments in R&D and product innovation to expand its agentic data control plane. The post DataBahn Raises $40 Million for Agentic Data Pipeline Management appeared first on SecurityWeek .
The startup’s community-powered agentic security platform helps proactively identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities. The post Cantina Emerges From Stealth With $8 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek .
The Series B funding round brings the total raised by Onyx Security to $153 million. The post Onyx Security Raises $113 Million to Control AI Agents in the Enterprise appeared first on SecurityWeek .
Researchers warn that AI could turn dangling DNS takeovers into a nation-state weapon capable of disrupting governments, banks and global supply chains. The post ‘DangleGeddon’: AI Could Weaponize Forgotten DNS Records at Global Scale appeared first on SecurityWeek .
This content is a discussion post on Reddit asking for advice on hunting vulnerabilities in the Zendesk Bugcrowd bug bounty program. It does not describe a specific security vulnerability or threat but rather seeks community input on testing focus areas and methodologies.