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What Security Teams Need to Know About the EU's NIS 2 Directive

The deadline to get compliant with the EU's NIS 2 Directive is here. And this isn't just a minor update from its NIS 1 predecessor-it's a major expansion that carries with it new challenges and obligations. The directive now covers a whopping 300,000 organizations, up from just 20,000 under NIS 1. Sectors like aerospace, public administration, digital services, postal and courier services, and food production are now included. Organizations are classified into "essential" or "important" entities based on size and criticality to the economy.

Vanta Introduces EU AI Act Support for the Ethical Development and Use of AI in Europe

Providing European companies with support for local regulations and security best practices including the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and NIS 2. Accelerating European momentum with product enhancements and London office.

Introducing the integration of PAM360 and Network Configuration Manager

According to the 2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 83% of breaches involved external actors, with 49% utilizing stolen credentials. This stat highlights the critical need for businesses to effectively manage and secure credentials, particularly those used for network configurations, which form the backbone of any enterprise’s IT infrastructure.

New frameworks and updates to help European companies achieve compliance faster

To build customer trust, companies doing business in Europe must establish and maintain compliance with cybersecurity frameworks. However, changing regulations and new frameworks make managing compliance even more complex and burdensome for overworked security teams. To stay ahead and compete on a global stage, European companies need the right technology, local expertise, and trusted partnerships. That’s where Vanta comes in. ‍

New from Nucleus: Automating POA&M Management for Federal Compliance

Managing compliance in federal IT is a critical and complex task, especially when it comes to addressing findings from security assessments. One of the key tools to bridge the gap between requirements and the current state is the Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M). Required by federal security frameworks like the Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) and NIST 800-53, POA&Ms are used to document security weaknesses, outline mitigation plans, and track their resolution.

Find, auto-fix, and prioritize intelligently, with Snyk's AI-powered code security tools

During the long-awaited Snyk Launch 2024, we announced the exciting general availability of Snyk Code's auto-fixing feature, DeepCode AI Fix, powered by our AI machine, DeepCode AI! To celebrate this milestone, let’s explore how Snyk’s AI-powered features differentiate our approach to application security. AI is on everyone's minds, along with its countless applications that offer a wide variety of solutions (and issues).

NotLockBit: Ransomware Discovery Serves As Wake-Up Call For Mac Users

Historically, Mac users haven't had to worry about malware as much as their Windows-using cousins. Although malware targeting Apple devices actually predates viruses written for PCs, and there have been some families of malware that have presented a significant threat for both operating systems (for instance, the Word macro viruses that hit computers hard from 1995 onwards), it is generally the case that you're simply a lot less likely to encounter malware on your Mac than you are on your Windows PC.

The extent of Hardcoded Secrets: From Development to Production

Code repositories are the primary source of secrets, but GitGuardian data highlights the broader issue of secret sprawl. From code to production, understand how these vulnerabilities expose sensitive data and learn how to enhance your security posture with GitGuardian insights.