Attack surface management

Criminal activity could account for $15.6 trillion dollars of economic activity by the year 2029.

The following article summarizes a recent SC webcast discussion between Host Jackie McGuire and Daniel Daraban, Senior Director of Product Management at Bitdefender. They discussed a blueprint for building a security posture that aligns to the specific risk profile of individual organizations.

If your visibility ends where their reconnaissance begins, you're exposed in ways you may not realize until it’s too late.

Elsa, Redline, ChaosRat, iMessage, Bladed Feline , Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

SecurityWeek reports that global open standards consortium OASIS had its OpenEoX Technical Committee, composed of Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, IBM, Dell, and RedHat, issue a draft framework pursuing the standardization of end-of-life security notices for software and hardware offerings amid mounting security risks stemming from outdated systems.

Despite becoming a checkbox feature in major product suites, vulnerability management is fundamentally broken. The few remaining first-wave vulnerability scanners long ago shifted their investments and attention into adjacent markets to maintain growth, bolting on fragmented functionality that's added complexity without effectively securing today's...

Easterly warns that without intelligent identity systems, AI-fueled cyberattacks will outpace defenses.

Major South African chicken producer Astral Foods had its processing and deliveries severely affected by a cyberattack last week, which has already resulted in the loss of nearly $1 million in profits, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.