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Friday, April 4, 2025

The Hidden Crisis in Non-Human Identity: Why Your Security Strategy Needs an Overhaul

While organizations have spent years fortifying human identity security, a critical vulnerability has been growing in our digital infrastructure. For every human identity in today’s enterprise, there are now approximately 50 machine identities operating in the shadows. These non-human identities (NHIs) – from API keys to service accounts, from certificates to automation bots – have become a major security weakness that many organizations overlook. The string of high-profile breaches, including incidents at Okta, Cloudflare, and the Internet Archive,...

The Rise of SSE and SASE: What’s Changed from 2024 to 2025?

Introduction The evolution of Security Service Edge (SSE) adoption from 2024 to 2025 reflects significant shifts in enterprise security strategies, cloud adoption, and Zero Trust implementations.  The 2024 SSE Adoption Report outlined the growing demand for SSE as hybrid work became the standard, while the 2025 report expands on these findings, showing a stronger push toward cloud-first security and deeper Zero Trust integration.  This article analyzes the key differences between the two reports, highlighting emerging trends, challenges,...

Cyber Attack Hits Multiple Major Superannuation Providers in Australia, Resulting in Fund Theft and Account Lockdowns

A cyberattack targeting five of Australia’s leading superannuation providers has reportedly resulted in significant financial theft and widespread account disruptions. The breach, which affected several prominent organizations, has seen one of the providers lose over $500,000 in funds. Additionally, accounts have been locked down, preventing customers from accessing their superannuation details, leaving many scrambling for answers. The companies affected in this cyber assault include Rest, Australian Retirement Trust, Hostplus, Insignia, and AustralianSuper....

Thursday, April 3, 2025

EvilCorp join with RansomHub to launch global cyber attacks

A new and potentially devastating alliance has emerged in the world of cybercrime. EvilCorp, an infamous cybercriminal group suspected to be led by an ex-FSB officer from Russia, has partnered with RansomHub, a notorious ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) provider. This collaboration has already set the stage for large-scale, sophisticated cyberattacks that could wreak havoc on global industries and pose a significant challenge for law enforcement agencies attempting to curtail cybercrime. EvilCorp, which has built a reputation for its brazen financial...

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Data Breaches and ransomware remain top concerns on World Cloud Security Day

For those unfamiliar with World Cloud Security Day, here’s a brief yet essential overview. Celebrated annually on April 3rd, this day serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of implementing strong security measures to combat the rising cyber threats targeting cloud infrastructure. With cybercriminals becoming more sophisticated, ensuring data security, integrity, and privacy has never been more critical. The Rising Cybersecurity Challenges in the Cloud A recent survey by Rapid7 highlights the increasing cybersecurity risks faced by the cloud...

Dealing With Merger and Acquisition Driven Vault Sprawl: The Hidden Risks Of Multiple Secret Managers in Large Enterprises

Managing secrets, the API keys, authentication tokens, and encryption credentials that keep our applications securely running is a critical yet increasingly complex challenge in modern enterprises. Organizations use secret management tools like AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, and Azure Key Vault to protect sensitive access credentials.  As businesses expand, particularly through mergers and acquisitions (M&A), they very often inherit multiple overlapping secret managers, creating hidden security and operational risks. While redundancy...

New Study Ranks Platforms By Password Reset Frequency

The platform where people forget their passwords the most is YouTube, leading with the highest number of password-related searches. Video streaming users forget their login details the most, with the top platform’s users requesting new passwords over four times a year. Content consumption platforms see up to 43 times more password reset requests than communication platforms. A...