Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Choosing the Right CNAPP: Essential Tips for Effective Decision-Making

A Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) is an integrated cloud security solution designed to safeguard cloud-native applications throughout their lifecycle. It combines various cloud native security tools and practices such as Cloud Workload Protection Platform (CWPP), cloud security posture management (CSPM), and Cloud Container Security to provide comprehensive protection across development, deployment, and operational phases in cloud environments.

DeepSeek-V3: The AI Beast with 671 Billion Parameters - Game Changer or Privacy Nightmare?

Executive Summary DeepSeek is one of the biggest AI-based systems that originated in China, some serious cyberattacks recently disrupted its services, especially affecting new user registrations. It is not yet clear how it has been done. However, based on analysis and experience, people believe it was a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack against the system, as a DDoS attack simply sends too much traffic to any given system that causes downtime.

How Mirai Security makes enterprise-level security accessible with Vanta

‍Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seattle, WA, Mirai Security is a leading cybersecurity consultancy dedicated to delivering scalable, cost-effective solutions to businesses at every stage of their security journey. As a leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), Mirai Security specializes in building and managing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) operations, delivering tailored, end-to-end security programs to meet diverse client needs.

Analyzing DeepSeek's System Prompt: Jailbreaking Generative AI

DeepSeek, a disruptive new AI model from China, has shaken the market, sparking both excitement and controversy. While it has gained attention for its capabilities, it also raises pressing security concerns. Allegations have surfaced about its training data, with claims that it may have leveraged models like OpenAI’s to cut development costs. Amid these discussions, one critical aspect remains underexplored—the security of AI agents and the vulnerabilities that allow for jailbreaks.

How SMB Misconfigurations Can Lead to Full Network Takeover: A Red Team Case Study

Server Message Block (SMB) is a ubiquitous protocol used for file sharing, remote access, and resource management across enterprise networks. While critical for business operations, its misconfigurations can expose vulnerabilities to attackers. In this blog post, we’ll dive into a real-world red team operation where a simple yet effective PowerShell-based tool led us from SMB enumeration to full network takeover.

A 2025 Guide to SOX Compliance

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), enacted in 2002, is a U.S. federal law established to enhance corporate governance and strengthen the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting for publicly traded companies. SOX aims to protect investors and the public by enforcing stringent reforms to improve financial disclosures and prevent corporate fraud.

Top Tips To Combat Fraud Targeting Older Generations

In this episode, Mike is joined by Christopher Fielder, Field CTO at Arctic Wolf to delves into the vulnerability of seniors to cybercrime. With over 101,000 Americans aged 60 and above falling victim to digital fraud in 2023, it’s evident that scammers exploit seniors’ digital unawareness for significant financial gain. Christopher sheds light on the risk-reward dynamics, manipulation tactics, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining control, asking questions, and practicing cyber hygiene.