Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Happy NIS2 Day...or is it? Navigating the shift from NIS to NIS2 and how to support long-term compliance

As digital transformation accelerates, so do the cybersecurity risks, particularly for organisations handling critical infrastructure and sensitive data. To address these challenges, the European Union has updated its cybersecurity regulations with NIS2 (Network and Information Security Directive 2), expanding and strengthening the original NIS Directive, which was established to improve cybersecurity across essential sectors.

AI-Enhanced Cyber Attacks Top the List of Potential Threats Facing Data Security

AI is quickly becoming the basis for more cyber attacks, leading organizations to realize the risk it presents. A new report now shows that AI-enhanced cyber attacks are now the top concern of security leaders. I recently wrote about how prolific ransomware attacks are and what the outcomes were for those experiencing attacks. In the same report - GetApp’s 2024 Data Security report – I also found some interesting data around where AI sits in the list of concerns for cybersecurity leaders.

Can You Erase Your Digital Footprint?

No, you cannot erase your digital footprint, but you can reduce it by deleting inactive accounts, opting out of people search sites and adjusting your privacy settings. Your digital footprint is a collection of data left behind by your unique online activity, ranging from what you post on social media to what you browse on the internet.

Scalable Security & DevSecOps with Calico's Network Policy Model for Microsegmentation

In today’s fast-paced cloud-native world, scaling security alongside rapid development cycles presents significant challenges. As organizations increasingly adopt Kubernetes, ensuring consistent, fine-grained security across dynamic workloads becomes essential. Calico’s policy model for microsegmentation offers a scalable solution that integrates seamlessly into DevSecOps workflows, enabling teams to implement robust security controls without compromising agility.

SafeBreach Coverage for US CERT AA24-290A (Iranian Cyber Actors)

On October 16th, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) issued an urgent advisory warning security teams about the use of Brute Force and other techniques by Iranian threat actors to compromise critical infrastructure ent

Shielding against FASTCash ATM fraud: How INETCO BullzAI secures banking networks

On October 15, 2024, a new Linux variant of the notorious FASTCash malware was uncovered, once again highlighting the vulnerabilities in global banking systems. This malware, attributed to North Korean threat actors, has been responsible for siphoning millions of dollars from ATMs worldwide by compromising interbank payment switches. The latest version targets Linux systems, allowing attackers to manipulate transaction messages and approve fraudulent cash withdrawals.

Webinar: The Wait is Over CMMC Final Rule Explained

With the publication of its Final Rule on October 11, the CMMC program is real. CMMC will begin appearing in contracts early next year. If you've been skeptical or waiting on the sidelines, the ambiguity is gone. You need to be focused on understanding and addressing CMMC now. The CMMC rule itself is long and confusing, over 470 pages and 130,000 words of acronyms and contract language. We will break down the rule, translate it into plain English, and explain the requirements and how your business will be affected. We'll cover the key points including.

Founder's Corner: Episode 1

Welcome to Episode One of Salt Security’s New Series: Founder’s Corner This series will share insights and conversations from founders on markets, technology, trends, and other interesting topics of the day. Starting off the series with Salt’s Co-Founders, Roey Eliyahu and Michael Nicosia, as they talk about how they became founders, what inspired them to start Salt Security, where the name came from, and the future of API Security.