Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

AI-Generated Infrastructure-as-Code: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

With the rise of OpenAI’s GPT-3, ChatGPT and Codex products, as well as GitHub’s CoPilot and numerous competitors, today we’re seeing developers experimenting with AI to help augment their development workflows. While at first these efforts focused on more commonly used programming languages, such as Javascript and Python, the AI use cases are now expanding to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) configurations.

EP 20 - Hacking ChatGPT

Even if you’ve been living under a super-sized rock for the last few months, you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT. It’s an AI-powered chatbot and it’s impressive. It’s performing better on exams than MBA students. It can debug code and write software. It can write social media posts and emails. Users around the globe are clearly finding it compelling. And the repercussions – good and bad – have the potential to be monumental.

Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT and Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer science fiction. And the emergence of newer technologies like ChatGPT has raised new questions about the real threats AI poses. Join James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, for this presentation as he discusses the benefits of AI, the potential threats, and strategies you can use to protect your network today and in the future.

The Critical API Security Gaps in WAAPs

Confused about the difference between a web application firewall (WAF) and a web application and API protection platform (WAAP)? Curious how intelligent a next-gen “intelligent WAF” really is? Wondering whether you need dedicated API security if you have a WAAP? Can you really trust a WAAP to secure your critical data and services? In a session from the Salt Security API Security Summit, Mike Rothman, Techstrong Research, stated.

Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Combat Hands-on-Keyboard Cybersecurity Attacks

With news headlines like “A massive ransomware attack hit hundreds of businesses” becoming common, concern about malware has never been higher. High-profile examples of malware like DarkSide, REvil have been profiled so many times that not only cybersecurity professionals are on edge — every organization that has on-premises or in-the-cloud workloads is concerned.

CrowdStrike Announces Expanded Service Integrations with AWS

At AWS re:Invent 2022, CrowdStrike announced expanded service integrations with AWS to provide breach protection across your AWS environment, simplified infrastructure management and security consolidation. On January 31, 2023, AWS announced CloudTrail Lake Partner Integrations, with CrowdStrike signing on as a launch partner. With this integration, organizations get the opportunity for a consistent security posture between on-premises workloads and those running in the AWS cloud.

Sysdig 2023 Cloud-Native Security and Usage Report

The sixth annual Sysdig Cloud-Native Security and Usage Report digs into how Sysdig customers of all sizes and industries are using, securing, and paying for cloud and container environments. We examined the data and found some interesting trends that may help you as you work to develop best practices for securing and monitoring your cloud-native environments. This year’s report has new data on cloud security, container vulnerabilities, and Kubernetes cost optimization.

What is Fintech as a service & the Impact of APIs on Fintech?

Fintech as a Service (FaaS) is a business model that enables companies to outsource financial technology (fintech) services to a third-party provider. This model provides companies with a more flexible and cost-effective way to access fintech services and improve their financial operations. Let’s explore the concept of Fintech as a Service and the impact of API solutions on Fintechs.