Catching ransomware on the wire before it locks the file server
Corporate networks keep sensitive files off individual workstations and store them on shared servers that staff reach through mapped network drives. That arr...
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What the AI patch gap means for enterprise security
Open-source maintainers are receiving more vulnerability reports than they can act on, and a rising share now comes from an AI system working at machine spee...
GitHub’s new tool helps prevent costly open-source license violations
GitHub’s Open Source Program Office (OSPO) uses the new GitHub License Compliance feature, now in public preview, to manage thousands of open-source dependen...
Netzilo adds runtime governance for AI agents across major platforms
Netzilo has announced expanded AI agent governance and runtime enforcement capabilities for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and other major AI agent harnesses. As e...
Dawnguard launches platform to automate secure cloud architecture
Dawnguard announced the public launch of its security architecture automation platform, making it available to organizations looking to design, build, and op...
Intruder offers Free security plan for lean IT and security teams
Intruder has announced the launch of its Free plan, providing security, IT, and DevOps teams ongoing access to professional-grade vulnerability management, c...
The ARToken phishing panel targets Microsoft 365 accounts
Accounts-payable staff at U.S.
Claude Sonnet 5 includes safeguards against dangerous cyber use
Anthropic has introduced Claude Sonnet 5, the latest version of its general-purpose AI model, with improved reasoning, coding, tool use, and knowledge work c...
What a financial planner taught me about cybersecurity
When I spoke at a recent cybersecurity awareness event for financial planners and tax advisors, the audience really engaged with the subject. As happens at c...
Nika: Open-source code analysis tool
Many serious security bugs in web applications sit across several files at once. Request data enters through a controller, moves through data objects and ser...
This supercomputer encrypts your data even while it’s running it
Most people who handle sensitive data already encrypt it in two places. They lock it down when it sits on a hard drive, and they lock it down when it moves a...
AI-generated code risks reach security, legal, and compliance teams
Most engineering organizations write code with AI, and a good number of them keep that code away from customers. A Flux survey of engineering leaders and pra...
Microsoft wants to stop unwanted bots from entering Teams meetings
A new Microsoft Teams admin policy, Manage external bots and their access to meetings, gives organizations greater visibility and control over external bots ...
Getting boards to fund ERM means speaking their currency
In this Help Net Security video, Greg Young, VP Cybersecurity and Corporate Development at TrendAI, explains how to build Enterprise Risk Management that a b...
Proton’s pitch for Lumo 2.0: Frontier AI without the data grab
Proton has unveiled Lumo 2.0, a major upgrade to its zero-access encrypted AI assistant.
Aikido Security acquires Root to expand backported fixes for open source vulnerabilities
Aikido Security has acquired Root, uniting behind a shared mission to make it easy for developers and agents to build with secure open source and tackle the ...
Oracle E-Business Suite Payments flaw under attack (CVE-2026-46817)
Exploitation attempts targeting a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-46817) in Oracle Payments, the payment-processing module within Oracle’s E-Business Suite ...
Cequence Platform 9.0 uses AI to simplify API security and compliance
Cequence Security has announced general availability of Cequence Platform 9.0, an AI-native release that changes how users interact with API security tools.
Jamf enables AI Governance and shadow AI detection on Mac
Jamf has announced general availability of AI Governance, a new capability within Jamf for Mac that enables IT and security teams to discover actively-used A...
Digi International’s DANI automates network diagnostics and device management
Digi International has announced the launch of DANI, the Digi Artificial Network Intelligence agent, a purpose-built AI network operations agent natively emb...