Category: Security Boulevard

Guide to Network Device Configuration Review

Network infrastructure serves as the backbone of every organization’s IT ecosystem. Ensuring the security, efficiency, and reliability of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls is essential to maintaining… The post Guide to Network Device Configuration Review appeared first…

JFK and the Houthis: Haste Makes Waste of Security

Rather than simply exposing buried truths of the assassination, the final tranche of JFK files also exposed the personal information, including social security numbers, of a parade of people associated with the decades-long investigation, many of whom are still alive…

Cyber Crisis Management Plan: Shield for Brand Reputation

Despite advances in security technology, cybersecurity attacks and data breaches are increasingly common as attackers keep discovering new vulnerabilities and infiltration methods. Organizations now understand that a cyberattack or data breach is often inevitable—it’s typically a question of when, not…

What training is necessary for staff regarding NHI compliance?

Why Should Staff Be Trained on Non-Human Identities Compliance? Imagine a business environment where machine identities seamlessly communicate with each other, ensuring the smooth running of essential processes. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if they could run securely, free from the…

What metrics should be tracked to ensure NHI compliance?

How Crucial are Non-Human Identities Compliance Metrics? Could you imagine navigating an unknown city without a map? The same goes for managing cybersecurity in our cloud-driven enterprises today. Without clear metrics, we may lose our way amidst the immense array…

CVE-2025-29927: Next.js Middleware Authorization Bypass Flaw

IntroductionOn March 21, 2025, a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-29927, was publicly disclosed with a CVSS score of 9.1, signifying high severity. Discovered by security researcher Rachid Allam, the flaw enables attackers to bypass authorization checks in Next.js Middleware, potentially granting unauthorized…

What’s New in CodeSonar 9.0

CodeSonar 9.0 is an exciting upgrade, with increased analysis performance, improved DISA STIG reporting, and Android 15 support. We recommend customers update to this version of CodeSonar as soon as possible to get access to these benefits. Explore the latest…

The Essential Role of Supply Chain Security in ASPM

Threat actors are continuously evolving their tactics to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access. That increasingly involves attacks targeting the software supply chain. The post The Essential Role of Supply Chain Security in ASPM appeared first on Cycode. The post…

Reality Bites: You’re Only as Secure as Your Last API Deployment

In agile and DevOps-driven environments, APIs are frequently updated to meet evolving business demands, from adding new features to addressing performance issues. However, each deployment introduces potential security risks, as new code, configurations, and endpoints can expose vulnerabilities. In an…

Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability

Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud represents one of the most insidious threats facing businesses and individuals today. The post Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read…

Which frameworks assist in ensuring compliance for NHIs?

Why Compliance Frameworks are Crucial for NHIs? Could the answer to your organization’s cybersecurity woes lie in Non-Human Identities (NHIs)? The management of NHIs and their secrets has emerged as a key facet of cybersecurity strategy, with the potential to…

Legit Announces New Vulnerability Prevention Capabilities

Get details on Legit’s new capabilities that allow AppSec teams to prevent introducing vulnerabilities.. The post Legit Announces New Vulnerability Prevention Capabilities appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard Read the original article: Legit…

Broadcom Extends Scope of VMware vDefend Cybersecurity Platform

Broadcom today updated its VMware vDefend platform to add additional security intelligence capabilities along with a streamlined ability to micro-segment networks using code to programmatically deploy virtual firewalls. Additionally, Broadcom has made it simpler to deploy and scale out the…

BSidesLV24 – IATC – Difficult Conversations

Author/Presenter: Andrea M. Matwyshyn Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…

BSidesLV24 – IATC – Hungry, Hungry Hackers

Authors/Presenters: Sick.Codes, Casey John Ellis Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The…

War Plan Chat Includes Journalist

Journalists aren’t usually invited to online chats about US war plans. This seemed obvious until yesterday, when Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg published his article about being a lurker in an online chat with US Secretaries of State, Defense, and Treasury,…

BSidesLV24 – IATC – Health Care Is In Intensive Care

Author/Presenter: Christian Dameff Our sincere appreciation to BSidesLV, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite Security BSidesLV24 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Tuscany Suites & Casino; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post BSidesLV24…

Run Security Leverages eBPF to Strengthen Application Security

Run Security today launched an application security platform that leverages extended Berkeley Packet Filtering (eBPF) to secure application runtime environments. The post Run Security Leverages eBPF to Strengthen Application Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed…

Lasso Adds Automated Red Teaming Capability to Test LLMs

Lasso today added an ability to autonomously simulate real-world cyberattacks against large language models (LLMs) to enable organizations to improve the security of artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The post Lasso Adds Automated Red Teaming Capability to Test LLMs appeared first…

Will the FDA Start Banning Chinese-Made Medical Devices?

Interview with Joe Silvia, CEO of MedWare Cyber Click here to listen. In late January, the FDA issued a safety warning on Contec CMS8000 patient monitors and those relabeled as MN-120. The Chinese-made devices, used by thousands of medical institutions…

Addressing Security Challenges in Cloud-Based Social Networks

SDN offers a flexible, intelligent solution to address these challenges, empowering platforms to optimize performance, allocate resources effectively, enhance security and deliver seamless user experiences.  The post Addressing Security Challenges in Cloud-Based Social Networks appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

Next.js Middleware Permission Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927)

Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Next.js issued a security announcement and fixed the middleware permission bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927). Because Next.js lacks effective verification of the source of the x-middleware-subrequest header, when configuring to use middleware for authentication and authorization,…

Advanced Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Wallets

  More attacks targeting cryptocurrency users.  Microsoft has identified a new Remote Access Trojan, named StilachiRAT, that has sophisticated capabilities to remain stealthy and persistent so it can harvest crypto wallet credentials via web browsers.   The malware targets many…

Keeping Secrets Out of Logs: Strategies That Work

tl;dr: There’s no silver bullet for keeping secrets out of logs, but if we put several “lead bullets” in the right places, we have a good chance of success. The post Keeping Secrets Out of Logs: Strategies That Work appeared…

Evaluating AI for Security Operations

SOCs without AI aren’t just behind the curve — they’re fundamentally outmatched in the asymmetric battle against sophisticated threat actors. The post Evaluating AI for Security Operations appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security Boulevard…

Intro to Deceptionology: Why Falling for Scams is Human Nature

Deception is a core component of many cyberattacks, including phishing, scams, social engineering and disinformation campaigns. The post Intro to Deceptionology: Why Falling for Scams is Human Nature appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

CVE-2025-29927 – Understanding the Next.js Middleware Vulnerability

When security vulnerabilities appear in popular frameworks, they can affect thousands of websites overnight. That’s exactly what’s happening with a newly discovered vulnerability in Next.js – one of the most… The post CVE-2025-29927 – Understanding the Next.js Middleware Vulnerability appeared…

What solutions offer centralized management for NHIs within IAM?

Are Centralized Management Solutions the Key to Mastering Non-Human Identities Within IAM? For enterprises operating, managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) within Identity and Access Management (IAM) remains a critical requirement. But how can organizations keep pace with the sheer volume of…

CVE-2025-24813: Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to RCE Attacks

IntroductionCVE-2025-24813 was originally published on March 10 with a medium severity score of 5.5, and Apache Tomcat released an update to fix it. On March 12, the first attack was detected in Poland by Wallarm researchers, even before a Proof-of-Concept…

How can legacy IAM systems be updated to support NHIs?

Could Your Legacy IAM Be The Achilles Heel of Your Cybersecurity? When security breaches and data leaks proliferate, organizations grapple with the rising challenge of protecting their digital assets. This is particularly true for organizations with legacy Identity and Access…

Securing Your Supply Chain from Phishing Attacks

In this piece, Tass Kalfoglou, the director of our APAC Business Unit, sheds light on supply chain vulnerabilities and the need to level up domain security. The post Securing Your Supply Chain from Phishing Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.…

Importance of Regular Network Security Audit

A network is simply a way for devices like computers, phones, or servers to connect and communicate with each other. It is similar to a road system that allows cars to travel between different places. If we take the cars…

How Data Visualization Helps Prevent Cyber Attacks

Cybersecurity Relies on Visualization Raw data often tells a story that’s hidden in plain sight. No matter how accurate or comprehensive, numbers on a spreadsheet can easily blur into an incomprehensible haze when patterns and anomalies are buried deep within…

Why No-Reply Emails Are a Cybersecurity Hazard

No-reply emails may seem convenient, but they pose serious cybersecurity risks. Learn how they enable phishing, spoofing, and financial fraud—and how to protect your business. The post Why No-Reply Emails Are a Cybersecurity Hazard appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

Trend Micro Open Sources Cybertron LLM for Cybersecurity

Trend Micro today announced it will open source a Cybertron large language model (LLM) specifically trained to automate a wide range of cybersecurity tasks. The post Trend Micro Open Sources Cybertron LLM for Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…

HUMAN Security Applies AI to Combatting Malicious Bots

HUMAN Security this week revealed it is applying artificial intelligence (AI) and data modeling to bot management as part of an effort to provide cybersecurity teams more granular insights into the origins of cyberattacks. The post HUMAN Security Applies AI…

Windows File Explorer Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2025-24071)

Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released a security announcement and fixed the spoofing vulnerability of Windows File Explorer (CVE-2025-24071), with a CVSS score of 7.5. Due to the implicit trust and automatic file parsing behavior of .library-ms files…

Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Balloons’

<img alt=”” height=”525″ src=”https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5355d604e4b03c3e9896e131/1001ceaa-af71-4ac6-97fa-9885d6d06893/water_balloons.png?format=1000w” width=”425″ /><figcaption class=”image-caption-wrapper”> via the comic humor & dry wit of Randall Munroe, creator of XKCD Permalink The post Randall Munroe’s XKCD ‘Water Balloons’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been indexed from Security…

Google Agrees to Acquire Wiz in $30B Deal

Google today revealed it has acquired Wiz, a provider of a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) for $32 billion cash after initially being rebuffed last year. The post Google Agrees to Acquire Wiz in $30B Deal appeared first on Security…

Transforming Security Operations With Generative AI

Organizations that adopt these AI-driven strategies will not only improve the accuracy and efficiency of their threat detection but also gain a competitive edge by making smarter, faster decisions in every aspect of their operations. The post Transforming Security Operations…

“My Vas Pokhoronim!”

CISA, in collaboration with the FBI and NSA, identified and attributed multiple attacks to Russian entities, emphasizing the risks posed by state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). The post “My Vas Pokhoronim!” appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

“My vas pokhoronim!”

CISA, in collaboration with the FBI and NSA, identified and attributed multiple attacks to Russian entities, emphasizing the risks posed by state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). The post “My vas pokhoronim!” appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…