October not only brings with it the change of seasons, but also Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a key reminder of the need to be prepared in the face of growing cyber threats. Today, cyberattacks are constant and pose a significant risk to our world.

As of Monday, September 16th, Opti9 Technologies is proud to have achieved the AWS Resilience Competency, specialized in Resilience Recovery, recognizing our expertise in helping customers enhance the availability and reliability of their critical cloud workloads. As an AWS Resilience Competency Partner, our services are rigorously validated by AWS to ensure we meet the highest standards as an AWS Services Partner, and uphold the established expertise.

Since early September, Cloudflare's DDoS protection systems have been combating a month-long campaign of hyper-volumetric L3/4 DDoS attacks. Cloudflare’s defenses mitigated over one hundred hyper-volumetric L3/4 DDoS attacks throughout the month, with many exceeding 2 billion packets per second (Bpps) and 3 terabits per second (Tbps). The largest attack peaked 3.8 Tbps — the largest ever disclosed publicly by any organization. Detection and mitigation was fully autonomous.

Endpoints, whether physical devices or cloud resources, are critical targets for potential cyberattacks. SentinelOne is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution that provides real-time detection of and response to endpoint threats. Using both static and behavioral detections, SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint helps protect against a range of threats, including malware, zero-day exploits, advanced persistent threats, and more.

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Healthcare organizations face increasing challenges in safeguarding patient data. With the rise of cyber threats and stringent regulatory requirements and potential patient impact, it’s crucial to have a robust security framework in place. Trustwave offers comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of the healthcare sector and has the in-house ability to manage any organization’s security apparatus.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in modern organisations—from standalone generative AI apps to AI copilots in popular SaaS platforms, and the integration of self-hosted or public large language models (LLMs) in private applications tailored to specific business needs. The recently introduced EU AI Act sets out to regulate AI development and usage, ensuring that AI systems are safe, ethical, and respect fundamental rights.

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When Walt Disney first unveiled the Magic Kingdom, he made a decision that would revolutionize theme park design - and inadvertently offer a valuable lesson for cybersecurity professionals. Instead of pre-determining where visitors should walk, Disney let guests create their own paths. Only after observing these "desire paths" did Disney pave the official walkways. This approach, seemingly simple, carries profound implications for how we should approach security in our organizations.

As API usage grows, so do the complexities of securing them. At Salt Security, we're constantly striving to stay ahead of the curve and bring you the best-in-class solutions for API traffic analysis. With that mission in mind, we are thrilled to announce the release of Salt Sensor 3.0.0, packed with exciting new features to enhance your ability to capture and analyze API traffic.