Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

At RSAC 2025 Conference we announced new innovations to Splunk Security. Today, we are pleased to announce the general availability of Splunk Enterprise Security 8.1. Splunk becomes the only vendor to bring truly unified threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) workflows fueled by automation to both customer managed deployments and FedRAMP Moderate environments.

The threat landscape in Mexico is a precarious one.

OpenAI has published a report looking at AI-enabled malicious activity, noting that threat actors are increasingly using AI tools to assist in social engineering attacks and influence operations. In one case, the company banned ChatGPT accounts that were likely being used in North Korean attempts to fraudulently obtain jobs at US companies. “Similar to the threat actors we disrupted and wrote about in February, the latest campaigns attempted to use AI at each step of the employment process.

GigaOm, a renowned technology analyst firm, has recognized Keeper Security as the Overall Leader in Enterprise Password Management for the fourth year in a row. The GigaOm 2025 Radar Report for Enterprise Password Management highlights Keeper’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution, KeeperPAM, which helps organizations secure passwords, credentials, secrets and connections to mitigate cyber risks and defend against internal and external threats.

On June 9, 2025, United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) – a major organic food distributor and the main grocery supplier for Whole Foods Market – reported a cyber attack. UNFI first discovered unauthorized activity in its IT systems on June 5 and immediately took some systems offline. At the time of this writing, the investigation is ongoing as officials assess the full impact of the breach.

‍Cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs are gaining institutional support, with 61% of respondents from Sprinto's "Pulse of Cyber GRC Report 2025" claiming that embedding GRC into their business strategy is one of their organization's top priorities. Even so, only 53% state that they are doing so effectively, highlighting the prevalent gap that exists in the cybersecurity world between intention and execution.

Botnets have become a core part of the infrastructure in today’s cybercrime ecosystem — not just as enablers of disruption, but as purpose-built networks engineered for profit, stealth, and scalability. Built from large networks of compromised devices and rented out via criminal marketplaces, botnets are now essential as-a-service components of any cyberfraudster’s toolkit. While the concept of a botnet is not new, their construction, use cases, and value have certainly advanced.

How many times have you experienced this scenario at work? A hot new AI tool emerges, promising game-changing productivity and innovative features. You can’t wait to try it out in your own workflow. But what is often your security team’s first instinct? Block it.

Chroma is an open-source vector store–a database designed to allow LLM chatbots to search for relevant information when answering a user’s question–and one of many technologies that have seen adoption grow with the recent AI boom. Like many databases, Chroma can be configured by end users to lack authentication and authorization mechanisms.