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Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence

Charmaine Valmonte • February 13, 2024

Beyond the hype, AI is transforming cybersecurity by automating threat detection, streamlining incident response and predicting attacker behaviors. Organizations are increasingly deploying AI to protect their data, stay ahead of cybercriminals and build more resilient security systems.

Eye on the Event Horizon

Rubaiyyaat Aakbar • January 15, 2024

Hackers have found ways to intercept SMS messages, so companies must explore more secure MFA options to ensure their users' safety. Your smartphone can still hold some different answers for secure OTP, but undoubtedly, SMS OTP is no longer safe. It’s time to flip the switch.

Application Security

Protecting Business-Critical Web Applications: 4 Challenges

Vince Hwang, Senior Director, Products & Solutions, Fortinet • October 24, 2023

In recent years, the adoption of public cloud infrastructures has surged, providing organizations with unparalleled flexibility and scalability. But this shift has also introduced a new set of challenges when it comes to protecting web applications and APIs that are hosted on these platforms.

The Hacker Perspective on Generative AI and Cybersecurity

Michiel Prins, Co-founder of HackerOne • October 3, 2023

Discover the crucial insights and predictions from experienced hackers about the intersection of Generative AI and cybersecurity, including emerging risks, vulnerabilities, and innovative approaches to safeguarding data and systems in this brave new world.

Cloud Security

Enhancing Cloud Security on AWS

Frederick Harris, Senior Director, Products & Solutions Marketing, Fortinet • September 12, 2023

How does an organization achieve peace of mind with security while overcoming the challenges of complex hybrid and multi-cloud networks? Here are the top reasons why your organization should consider implementing a cloud-native firewall service to protect your AWS environments and applications.

API Security

5 Reasons Why You Need API Runtime Protection

Shay Levi • August 28, 2023

APIs are susceptible to various security threats and vulnerabilities, but by adopting robust API runtime protection strategies, organizations can mitigate risks and ensure the ongoing availability, integrity and confidentiality of their APIs. Here are five reasons to provide APU runtime protection.

API Security

5 Reasons Why You Need API Security Testing

Shay Levi • August 28, 2023

APIs have become increasingly popular as they are used to connect different systems, services and applications. But this makes them an attractive target for cybercriminals who want to exploits flaws and access sensitive data. Here are five critical reasons you need to conduct API security testing.

AI in XDR: When Does It Make Sense?

AJ Shipley, Vice President, Product - Threat Detection & Response • August 8, 2023

ChatGPT set the world on fire six months ago, and since then a slew of companies have released features or products built on or around generative AI - some of them completely legitimate and some of them little more than snake oil. Does AI makes sense everywhere for everything? Absolutely not.

Cisco Secure Access: SSE That Enables the Business

Jeff Scheaffer, Vice President of Product Management (SSE, SASE and Security Cloud) • August 8, 2023

Cisco Secure Access is a security service edge solution that delivers zero trust access to efficiently solve today's challenge of safely connecting anything to anywhere and reimagines the experience to make it better for users, easier for IT and safer for everyone.

API Security

How to Block API Attacks in Real Time

Shay Levi • August 3, 2023

Real-time protection against API attacks is nonnegotiable for the protection of any web application or digital service that relies on application programming interfaces. Here are some of the most common types of API attacks and strategies for protecting against them in real time.

Application Security & Online Fraud

What You Should Know About Open Source License Compliance for M&A Activity

Sam Quakenbush • August 1, 2023

Companies are increasingly concerned about the security of applications built on open source components, especially when they’re involved in mergers and acquisitions. Just like copyright for works of art, each piece of open source software has a license that states legally binding conditions for its use. Licenses...

Application Security & Online Fraud

Why Open Source License Management Matters

Adam Murray • August 1, 2023

The ongoing rise in open source vulnerabilities and software supply chain attacks poses a growing threat to businesses, which heavily rely on applications for success. Between 70 and 90 percent of organizations’ code base is open source, while vulnerabilities such as Log4j have significantly exposed organizations...

Application Security

Every Application Journey Needs a Cybersecurity Platform

Vince Hwang, Senior Director, Products & Solutions, Fortinet • July 28, 2023

Application journeys are fluid in practice because applications can live anywhere. Complex deployments with too many tools to configure and manage and overwhelmed IT teams lead to mistakes, so organizations should take a cybersecurity mesh platform approach to securing their application journeys.

What Generative AI Means for Security

Michiel Prins, Co-founder of HackerOne • July 24, 2023

What does generative AI mean for security? In the short term, and possibly indefinitely, we will see offensive or malicious AI applications outpace defensive ones that use AI for security. We also will see an outsized explosion in new attack surfaces. HackerOne can help you prepare your defenses.

Anti-Phishing, DMARC

When Cybercriminals Go Phishing, Emails Get the Most Bites

Troy Gill • July 20, 2023

Despite the significant advances technology has made over the past few years, email remains one of the best tools for cybercriminals. Training is just one piece of the puzzle. The best defense against today's cybercrime landscape is a multilayered security strategy.