Nearly 5,300 ransomware victims were reported last year, a 26 percent increase from the previous year, according to new analysis. […]
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The challenges of managing non-human identities [Q&A]
Non-human identities (NHIs) outnumber human identities by between 10 and 50 times, but the industry lacks solutions to properly address […]
Inside Pluton — Microsoft’s security processor that’s coming to a PC near you soon
Microsoft first announced its Pluton security processor as far back as 2020 and more recently has said it will be […]
Deepfakes, workforce fraud and phishing incidents on the rise across businesses
Half of businesses have reported a growth in deepfake and AI-generated fraud, alongside rising biometric spoofs and counterfeit ID fraud […]
New tools help prevent leaks of personal data
One of the risks AI teams face is sensitive data lurking where it shouldn’t be — risks that are increasing […]
AI use drives APIs to become the main attack surface
A new report reveals that APIs have emerged as the predominant attack surface over the past year, with AI being […]
AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt
Making AI crawlers squirm Attackers explain how an anti-spam defense became an AI weapon. Last summer, Anthropic inspired backlash when […]
A third of companies don’t know who is managing their AI risks
While 51 percent of organizations rely on their security teams to manage AI risks, 33 percent say that they either […]
Cloud and hybrid environments present weak spots for ransomware attackers
The increased connectivity of business systems and devices is making it harder for organizations to defend against ransomware attacks according […]
Data breaches are top privacy concern for consumers
Fears of a data breach dominate consumer concerns, with 64 percent naming breaches as their top privacy worry. A new […]