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Microsoft is continuing to build on their AI cybersecurity strategy and this month announced the introduction of new agents in Microsoft Security Copilot. They are introducing agents for phishing triage, alert triage for data loss prevention and insider risk management, conditional access optimization, vulnerability remediation, and threat intelligence briefing. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/d5FQrTmg Todd Schell - Ivanti #PatchTuesday #SecurityUpdate #patching #CyberSecurity #CISO #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews 

In this Help Net Security interview, Curtis Simpson, CISO and Chief Advocacy Officer at Armis, discusses how CISOs can balance security and innovation while managing the risks of shadow IT. Rather than focusing on restrictive policies, fostering proactive partnerships with business leaders to identify secure alternatives for unsanctioned tools is essential. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/diQ3YtY3 #ShadowIT #ArtificialIntelligence #CISO #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews 

In this Help Net Security video, Nick Barter, Chief Strategy Officer at NOTHREAT, discusses how AI is no longer just a tool for defenders, it’s now a powerful weapon in the hands of attackers. Link to the 📽️: https://lnkd.in/dp3GqCiN #AI #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #video 

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from: ‣ Exabeam Nova accelerates threat detection and response ‣ CyberQP launches Zero Trust Helpdesk Security Platform ‣ Bluefin Payment Systems simplifies network tokenization access and management for merchants ‣ 1touch.io helps organizations safeguard sensitive data ‣ Bitsight Identity Intelligence provides visibility into compromised accounts 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/d-r6F24i Steve Wilson - Christopher O'Malley - Mateo Barraza - Tim Barnett - Andrew (Drew) Monroe - Ashish Gupta - Gabi Reish #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews 

CVE-2024-20439, a static credential vulnerability in the Cisco Smart Licensing Utility, is being exploited by attackers in the wild, CISA has confirmed on Monday by adding the flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dkQNKD85 Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Dr. Johannes Ullrich - SANS Technology Institute #CVE #vulnerability #Cisco #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews

You’re in the middle of a sprint, juggling deadlines, debugging code, fine-tuning pipelines, and then it happens—you stumble across the perfect cybersecurity tool. It promises to eliminate secrets in logs, reduce risks in CI/CD pipelines, and save countless hours chasing security anomalies. But there’s one final boss to clear: the C-suite. Convincing leadership, especially those more attuned to balance sheets than breach reports, can feel like selling a Wi-Fi router to someone without any internet connection. Securing buy-in is not just a technical challenge. It’s a game of strategy, storytelling, and persuasion. Here’s how to win them over. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/d3V4j6vQ Dotan Nahum - Check Point Software #Investment #Resilience #Compliance #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CISO #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Cybersecurity isn’t what it used to be. Attackers are moving quicker, disruptions happen all the time, and many security plans built for more predictable times just can’t keep up. With everything from ransomware to geopolitical threats to cloud slip-ups hitting companies, there’s a shift happening: security needs to be ready for chaos, not just focused on keeping things safe. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dKqUXAqG James Morris OBE - The CSBR - Axians UK - Kory Daniels - Trustwave #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CISO #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews

Steam was the most imitated brands by phishers in the first quarter of 2025, followed by Microsoft and Facebook/Meta, Guardio researchers have revealed. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/duH3vdmi #cybercrime #phishing #fakewebsites #scams #cybersecurity #netsec #security #infosecurity #ITsecurity #cybersecuritynews #securitynews 

Zero to Engineer is a practical guide for anyone looking to launch a career in information technology without a traditional college degree. The book draws from the author’s unlikely journey – from being expelled from high school to earning six figures in the tech industry. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dVdmUwHG Terry Kim - Wiley #book #review #engineering #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews #book

Security specialists generally define the attack surface as the sum of all possible points in a system or network where attacks can be launched against. In other words, it can be described as the sum of all potential attack vectors. On the other hand, those responsible for security in companies need a concept that helps them to defend their networks. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dHCD9HUU Patrick Lehnis - Outpost24  #Attacks #EASM #CyberSecurity #netsec #security #InfoSecurity #CISO #ITsecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews