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ExtraHop Unveils AI Tools to Enhance SOC Workflows and Alleviate Analyst Fatigue
ExtraHop, a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), has announced a new suite of AI tools within its RevealX™ platform designed to automate Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows and reduce analyst fatigue. This announcement comes amid a growing threat landscape and the increasing workload faced by SOC analysts. The introduction of these AI…
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Quishing is on the rise. Here’s how to spot it and defend yourself
By: Germaine Tan, VP of Cyber Risk Management, Darktrace We’re all familiar with QR codes. Go to a café, and chances are they’ll have a QR code on their menu to make ordering seamless. Many products now feature a QR code on their packaging to make finding information about what you’re buying easier. In fact, Juniper…
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Aqua Security and Orca Security Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Cloud Native Security
Aqua Security, a leader in cloud native security, and Orca Security, known for its agentless cloud security solutions, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive cloud native security through a seamless integration of their respective platforms. The partnership promises significant benefits for joint customers by combining Orca Security’s multi-cloud visibility and…
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Aqua Security Innovates to Secure Generative AI Applications as Adoption Surges
As businesses increasingly integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into their operations, Aqua Security has announced the launch of new capabilities aimed at safeguarding these advanced applications from emerging security threats. The pioneering cloud native security provider’s latest innovation addresses the unique challenges posed by the deployment of generative AI, ensuring that companies can continue to…
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Synopsys Launches AI-powered AppSec Tool, Polaris Assist, to Enhance Software Security
Synopsys, Inc. unveiled Polaris Assist, a new AI-powered application security assistant integrated into its Synopsys Polaris Software Integrity Platform®. The tool leverages advanced Large Language Model (LLM) technology combined with decades of Synopsys’ expertise in application security to provide developers and security teams with comprehensive summaries of detected vulnerabilities, AI-generated code fix recommendations, and other…
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Privilege Access Management: Keep Attackers Outside the Gates
By: Nick Turnbull, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan, BeyondTrust Last February, Singapore observed several instances in which user data that were stored on Network Access Storage (NAS) systems were erased. In each incident, a ransom note was left behind, demanding cryptocurrencies to restore the data. According to the Singapore Police Force (SPF), threat actors gained access to…
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Rise in Automated Bot Traffic Posing Increased Threat to Cybersecurity Globally
Imperva, a Thales company specializing in cybersecurity, the 2024 Imperva Bad Bot Report reveals a troubling rise in automated internet traffic, with nearly half (49.6%) of all online activities in 2023 being driven by bots. This marks a 2% increase from the previous year, reaching the highest level since the company began tracking this phenomenon…
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Surge in Cybersecurity Threats: A 2023 Recap by Trend Micro
Trend Micro has revealed that the digital world saw a significant 10% jump in the total threats blocked in 2023. The cybersecurity giant, in its “Calibrating Expansion: Annual Cybersecurity Threat Report,” sheds light on the evolving tactics of cybercriminals who are now employing more sophisticated methods to target a narrower group of victims, aiming for…
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How Asia Pacific organisations can better navigate AI-powered threats, data privacy and supply chain security challenges in 2024
By: Michal Lewy Harush, CIO, Aqua Security Looking further into the year 2024, Moshe Weis, CISO, Aqua Security identified three major threats that will continue to be top of mind for security teams globally and in the Asia Pacific region. Worthy of first mention are AI-powered threats and mitigation. This is far from surprising with the increasing adoption of AI in both offensive and defensive cybersecurity strategies. As AI-driven threat actors become more sophisticated, organisations, too must deploy AI-driven…
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Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovered in D-Link DIR-822 Routers by Ensign InfoSecurity
Researchers at Ensign InfoSecurity, Asia’s premier cybersecurity firm, have unveiled a critical zero-day vulnerability in the D-Link DIR-822 router, which poses significant security risks to users. This vulnerability, identified as a stack-based buffer overflow within the router’s Home Network Administration Protocol service, has been catalogued in the MITRE ATT&CK database, a globally recognized compendium of…