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Deals•Jan 28, 2026
Radware Acquires Pynt to Bolster API Security Testing
Radware announced this week that it has acquired Pynt, a provider of API security testing tools. The acquisition will expand Radware's API security platform with design and testing capabilities, enhancing its offering for cybersecurity teams.
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News•Jan 26, 2026
What Is User Managed Access?
User Managed Access (UMA) extends OAuth 2.0 by letting data owners set granular sharing policies. It introduces components such as Resource Owner, Authorization Server, and Requesting Party Token to mediate consent. In enterprise SSO, UMA decouples resource data from policy logic,...
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News•Jan 25, 2026
NDSS 2025 – RContainer
The NDSS 2025 paper introduces RContainer, a secure container architecture that leverages ARM Confidential Computing Architecture (CCA) hardware primitives to protect containers from untrusted operating systems. By deploying a lightweight trusted mini‑OS alongside the host OS, RContainer monitors control‑flow interactions...
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News•Jan 25, 2026
Cybersecurity’s New Business Case: Fraud
Government CISOs are being urged to reframe cybersecurity discussions around financial fraud and AI‑generated scams rather than traditional technical jargon. Pandemic‑relief programs alone saw over $300 billion in fraudulent payments, while consumer fraud hit $12.5 billion in 2024, underscoring the fiscal stakes....
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News•Jan 24, 2026
How Do NHIs Deliver Value in Digital Security Landscapes?
Non‑Human Identities (NHIs) are machine credentials that now underpin most cloud‑native environments. Effective NHI management couples secret rotation, permission controls, and continuous monitoring to reduce breach risk and streamline compliance. Organizations that automate discovery, classification, and remediation see faster incident...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
How Does AI Ensure Calm in Cybersecurity Operations?
Non‑Human Identities (NHIs), or machine identities, are becoming the backbone of AI‑driven cybersecurity operations. By pairing encrypted secrets with server‑granted permissions, NHIs function like digital passports that enable secure automated interactions. AI enhances NHI management through real‑time threat analytics, lifecycle...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
Can You Trust AI with Your Digital Secrets Management?
Non‑human identities (NHIs) or machine identities are becoming central to digital secrets management, especially as enterprises expand across hybrid cloud environments. Effective NHI platforms automate discovery, lifecycle handling of secrets, and real‑time monitoring, reducing breach risk and compliance burdens. AI...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
How Is AI Security Evolving for Better Protection?
AI security is shifting focus toward Non‑Human Identities (NHIs), the machine credentials that underpin modern cloud and AI workloads. Organizations confront challenges in discovering, classifying, and governing these identities, which lack the natural lifecycle of human users. Emerging solutions integrate...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
NDSS 2025 – Secure Data Analytics
Researchers at NDSS 2025 introduced Laputa, a framework that adds fine‑grained policy enforcement to Apache Spark by inspecting physical execution plans. The system isolates Spark workloads using confidential computing compartments, protecting data from malicious users and compromised cloud managers. Laputa’s...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
DAST vs Penetration Testing: Key Differences in 2026
The article contrasts modern Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) with traditional and AI‑driven penetration testing, highlighting how AI‑powered tools are built on advanced DAST architectures. Modern DAST now offers CI/CD integration, business‑logic testing, and a graph‑based knowledge model that feeds...
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News•Jan 24, 2026
ISO 27001:2013 vs 2022 – A Quick Comparison Guide
ISO 27001:2022 supersedes the 2013 version, introducing a streamlined set of 93 controls organized into four thematic categories—Organizational, People, Physical, and Technological. The update adds 11 new controls targeting cloud security, threat intelligence, secure coding, and data protection, while tightening requirements...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
NDSS 2025 – WAVEN: WebAssembly Memory Virtualization For Enclaves
Researchers from Southern University of Science and Technology and ByteDance presented WAVEN, a WebAssembly memory virtualization layer designed for trusted execution environments (TEEs). WAVEN enables cross‑module memory sharing and page‑level access control, addressing the linear memory model’s limitations in Wasm‑based...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
Shift Left QA for AI Systems. Catching Model Risk Before Production
Shift‑left QA repositions testing to the earliest stages of AI development, targeting data selection, prompt design, and model behavior before any user interface exists. Traditional software QA, which validates deterministic code after UI creation, misses the probabilistic failures that AI...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
Corr-Serve Strengthens South Africa’s Cybersecurity Market Through Expanded Seceon Partnership
Corr-Serve has expanded its seven‑year partnership with global cyber‑security firm Seceon, becoming the exclusive distributor for Seceon's AI‑driven Open Threat Management platform across the Southern African Development Community. The deal positions South Africa as the operational hub, delivering real‑time threat...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
Browser Wars, Continued: Why Everyone Is Building Their Own AI Browser
The browser has evolved from a simple web gateway into the primary enterprise endpoint, handling over 70% of global traffic. Generative AI agents that can act autonomously inside browsers are turning them into intelligent workspaces, prompting incumbents and startups to...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
From Incident to Insight: How Forensic Recovery Drives Adaptive Cyber Resilience
Ransomware attacks now cost $156 million daily, prompting firms to rush system restoration. However, without forensic recovery, organizations lack the evidence needed to confirm breach eradication and understand attacker tactics. Modern forensic solutions capture and analyze digital artifacts in real time,...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
The 2025 Phishing Surge Proved One Thing: Chasing Doesn’t Work
In 2025 phishing evolved from a nuisance into a professional, subscription‑based service. Threat actors now rent disposable infrastructure, use generative AI to craft high‑fidelity pages, and repurpose mainstream no‑code platforms, while large language models eliminate the classic bad‑writing tell. These...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
Mass Data, Mass Surveillance, and the Erosion of Particularity: The Fourth Amendment in the Age of Geofence Warrants and Artificial...
On Jan. 16, 2026 the Supreme Court granted certiorari in United States v. Chatrie, asking whether bulk geofence warrants satisfy the Fourth Amendment’s particularity requirement. A geofence warrant compels a data custodian to hand over location records for every device within a...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
10 Questions Enterprise Leaders Should Ask Before Running a Red Teaming Exercise
Red Teaming simulates real‑world attacker behavior across people, processes, and technology, going beyond traditional penetration testing that only flags technical flaws. It helps enterprises verify whether detection, response, and containment capabilities can stop a breach before business damage occurs. Leaders...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
How ASPM Protects Cloud-Native Applications From Misconfigurations and Exploits
Application Security Posture Management (ASPM) consolidates vulnerability, misconfiguration, and runtime data into a single, continuous risk model for cloud‑native applications. By graph‑linking code commits, container images, Kubernetes objects, and cloud resources, ASPM reveals which findings are truly exploitable. This unified...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
What Are Drive-By Download Attacks?
Drive‑by download attacks automatically install malware when a user visits a compromised website, requiring no clicks or consent. They exploit outdated browsers, plugins, or operating systems, often via malicious scripts, malvertising, or exploit kits. The resulting payloads range from trojans...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
Someone Is Impersonating Me on Instagram — and Meta Doesn’t Give a Sh*t
Technology veteran Alan Shimel discovered an Instagram account impersonating him, using the handle shimel.alan, which quickly followed 85 of his contacts and received follow‑backs from ten. He reported the account through Meta’s built‑in AI‑driven reporting tool, only to receive an...
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News•Jan 23, 2026
This Guide Will Show You How to Create SAML Identity Management.
The guide walks CTOs and VPs of Engineering through building SAML‑based identity management for enterprise single sign‑on, covering claim design, certificate handling, and a step‑by‑step migration from ADFS. It explains how to configure assertions, secure metadata, and align SAML with...
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News•Jan 22, 2026
NDSS 2025 – Rethinking Trust In Forge-Based Git Security
The NDSS 2025 paper introduces gittuf, a decentralized security layer for Git repositories that removes reliance on a single trusted forge. By distributing policy declaration, activity tracking, and enforcement among all contributors, gittuf lets developers independently verify changes. The system...
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News•Jan 22, 2026
Why AI Is Making Attack Surface Management Mandatory
Amit Sheps of CyCognito warns that AI is rapidly expanding enterprise attack surfaces, making traditional vulnerability hunting insufficient. He stresses that without continuous external discovery and clear ownership mapping, security teams cannot prioritize true risk. AI both creates new entry...
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News•Jan 22, 2026
ZEST Security Adds AI Agents to Identify Vulnerabilities That Pose No Actual Risk
ZEST Security introduced AI Sweeper Agents that assess whether discovered vulnerabilities can actually be exploited in a given IT environment. The solution uses three specialized agents—Analysis, Environment‑Evaluation, and Validation—to match exploit requirements against an organization’s configuration. ZEST reports that more...
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News•Jan 22, 2026
Securing the Future: Practical Approaches to Digital Sovereignty in Google Workspace
The recent Thales‑Google Workspace webinar highlighted practical ways to achieve digital sovereignty through client‑side encryption and Thales CipherTrust. It underscored how Google Workspace’s zero‑trust architecture, regional data storage, and external key management give organizations control over encryption keys. The discussion...
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News•Jan 22, 2026
NSFOCUS AI-Scan Gains Recognition From Authoritative Institution
International Data Corporation (IDC) highlighted NSFOCUS AI‑SCAN in its October 2025 report, ranking it highly across six core LLM‑security dimensions. The platform offers comprehensive model, data, content, and application security, plus industry‑specific adaptation and unified management. AI‑SCAN currently supports more than...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
NDSS 2025 – Tweezers
The NDSS 2025 paper introduces Tweezers, a framework that leverages an event attribution‑centric tweet embedding to detect security events on Twitter. By focusing on semantic attribution rather than simple keyword matching, Tweezers achieves higher precision and broader coverage than prior...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
NDSS 2025 – Dissecting Payload-Based Transaction Phishing On Ethereum
The paper presented at NDSS 2025 reveals a new, sophisticated phishing vector on Ethereum called payload‑based transaction phishing (PTXPHISH). Researchers built the first ground‑truth dataset of 5,000 phishing transactions and identified four main tactics across eleven sub‑categories. Their rule‑based detection...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
What SaaS Security ROI Looks Like in Practice
AppOmni released an ROI report showing SaaS security delivers tangible operational benefits quickly. Customers reported saving roughly 146 manual hours each month and a 24% reduction in audit findings after gaining visibility. The study found measurable value within two weeks...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
Using Data Upsert to Optimize Test Data Management
Tonic.ai has added upsert capabilities to its test‑data platform, allowing teams to insert new records while updating existing ones without overwriting valuable test data. The feature supports preserving legacy fixtures, merging multiple data subsets, and retaining mock data for unreleased...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
How Realm Data Haven Solves Long-Term Log Storage and Fast Resupply for SOC Teams
Realm introduced Data Haven, a dedicated long‑term log archive that separates storage from real‑time SIEM detection. The platform automatically routes all telemetry to secure, low‑cost storage without manual configuration and normalizes logs on ingest. Analysts retrieve archived data by simple...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
Executive Brief: Questions AI Is Creating that Security Can’t Answer Today
AI‑assisted development now dominates software creation, with 92% of developers using tools like GitHub Copilot and AI‑generated code comprising roughly 40% of new code. Traditional application security controls, designed for post‑commit review, fail to see code at the moment it...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
Enterprise-Grade Identity Verification for AI-Enhanced Workflows
Enterprises accelerating AI adoption face a critical gap in identity verification. A GBG report shows 31% of businesses struggle to detect fraud during onboarding, exposing AI workflows to manipulation. Enterprise‑grade verification combines biometrics, document validation, API checks, MFA and continuous...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
NSFOCUS Enters the Global Top Tier of DDoS Security: NSFOCUS DDoS Solutions Positioned in the MarketsandMarkets™ Star Quadrant
NSFOCUS has been placed in the Star Quadrant of MarketsandMarkets' Global DDoS Protection and Mitigation Security Market Forecast to 2030, marking its entry into the industry’s top tier. The ranking reflects NSFOCUS’s mature technology stack, broad solution portfolio, and expanding...
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News•Jan 21, 2026
Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC): Complete Guide with Policy Examples
Businesses are abandoning passwords for B2C apps, citing high friction and security risks. Password resets cost about $70 each and cause significant support expenses, while passwordless solutions can boost conversion rates by more than 10%. The CIAM market is expanding,...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
Integrating Enzoic Alerts Into Microsoft Sentinel with Azure Logic Apps
Enzoic’s real‑time breach alerts can now be piped into Microsoft Sentinel using Azure Logic Apps, turning each webhook into a Sentinel incident. The guide walks through provisioning a Log Analytics workspace, creating a consumption‑based Logic App, parsing Enzoic’s JSON payload,...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
Introducing Mend.io’s AI Security Maturity Survey + Compliance Checklist Available Today
Mend.io launched an interactive AI Security Maturity Survey and a companion Compliance Checklist to help organizations assess and document AI risk. The tools map to OWASP AIMA, NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001 and the upcoming EU AI Act, delivering a personalized...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
NDSS 2025 – Studying the Defensive Registration Practices of the Fortune 500
Researchers at NDSS 2025 examined defensive domain registrations by Fortune 500 firms, uncovering 19,523 domains registered across 447 companies. The study found most firms register only a handful of domains, yet they collectively rely heavily on online brand protection (OBP)...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
The Zero Risk Trap: How to Ditch Perfection and Prioritize Real Cyber Resilience
Cybersecurity leaders are trapped in a zero‑risk mindset, chasing perfect audit scores while real threats evolve. The article argues that this pursuit leads to burnout, misallocated resources, and a false sense of security. It proposes a shift toward ruthless risk...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
The Data Center Is Secure, But Your Users Are Not
Data centers now feature layered physical safeguards, redundant systems and zero‑trust digital controls, creating a robust perimeter. Despite these defenses, most breaches stem from human error, especially phishing and weak passwords. The article highlights that 90 % of 2021 data breaches...
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News•Jan 20, 2026
Why Smart Contract Security Can’t Wait for “Better” AI Models
In 2024, smart‑contract vulnerabilities cost the Web3 ecosystem $1.42 billion across 149 incidents, with access‑control flaws alone responsible for $953.2 million. While the community debates perfect AI solutions, current AI‑powered static analysis tools already capture roughly 80 % of known issues, and models...
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Deals•Jan 18, 2026
Merge Labs Raises $252M to Link Brains and Computers
Merge Labs, a brain‑computer interface startup co‑founded by AI entrepreneur Sam Altman, announced a $252 million fundraising round to develop devices that connect human brains to computers. The capital will be used to advance medical applications before expanding to consumer products.
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Deals•Jan 18, 2026
ICE Acquires Tangles Social‑Media Monitoring Tool to Boost Surveillance
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has recently acquired the social‑media monitoring tool Tangles, expanding its surveillance capabilities. The acquisition, highlighted in a recent report, complements ICE's existing system that includes the Webloc tool. Deal terms and value were not...
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