Palo Alto, Calif., July 29, 2025, CyberNewswire — Despite the expanding use of browser extensions, the majority of enterprises and individuals still rely on labels such as “Verified” and “Chrome Featured” provided by extension stores as a security in
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Security teams can no longer afford to wait for alerts — not when cyberattacks unfold in milliseconds.
That’s the core warning from Fortinet’s Derek Manky in a new Last Watchdog Strategic Reel recorded at RSAC 2025. As adversaries adopt AI-driven to
Newark, NJ, Aug. 4, 2025, CyberNewswire—Early Bird registration is now available for the inaugural OpenSSL Conference, scheduled for October 7–9, 2025, in Prague. The event will bring together leading voices in cryptography, secure systems, and open-
London, Aug. 11, 2025, CyberNewswire—A survey of 80 North American MSPs shows fragmented security stacks drive fatigue, missed threats, and business inefficiency
Security tools meant to protect managed service providers are instead overwhelming them
LAS VEGAS — A decade ago, the rise of public cloud brought with it a familiar pattern: runaway innovation on one side, and on the other, a scramble to retrofit security practices not built for the new terrain.
Related: GenAI workflow risks
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San Francisco, Calif., Aug. 1, 2025, CyberNewswire—Comp AI, an emerging player in the compliance automation space, today announced it has secured $2.6 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate its mission of transforming how companies achieve complia
Cary, NC, July 10, 2025, CyberNewsire—INE Security, a leading provider of cybersecurity education and cybersecurity certifications, today launched its significantly enhanced eMAPT (Mobile Application Penetration Testing) certification.
The updated c
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Just hours before it was set to expire on April 16, the federal contract funding MITRE’s stewardship of the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) program was given a temporary extension by CISA. Related: Brian Krebs’ take on
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The cybersecurity landscape has never moved faster — and the people tasked with defending it have never felt more exposed. Related: How real people are really using GenAI
Today’s Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) opera
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SAN FRANCISCO — The first rule of reporting is to follow the tension lines—the places where old assumptions no longer quite hold. Related: GenAI disrupting tech jobs
I’ve been feeling that tension lately. Just arrived in the City
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SAN FRANCISCO — The cybersecurity industry showed up here in force last week: 44,000 attendees, 730 speakers, 650 exhibitors and 400 members of the media flooding Moscone Convention Center in the City by the Bay. Related: RSAC 20
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The response to our first LastWatchdog Strategic Reel has been energizing — and telling. Related: What is a cyber kill chain?
The appetite for crisp, credible insight is alive and well. As the LinkedIn algo picked up steam and au
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Atlanta Chapter Meet: Build the Pen Test Maturity Model (Virtual Session)
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The Atlanta Pen Test Chapter has officially begun and is now actively underway.
Atlanta CISOs and security teams have kicked off Pen Test Chapter #1 (Virtual), an ongoing working series focused on drafting Pen Test Maturity Model v0.1, designed for an intel-led, exploit-validated, and AI-assisted security reality. The chapter was announced at …
- Created by: Biswajit Banerjee
- Tags: ciso, pen testing, red team, security leadership
