Experimental News Clipping Site

Tag: security risks

  • The Register: Everyone’s deploying AI, but no one’s securing it – what could go wrong?

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/cyberuk_ai_deployment_risks/ Source: The Register Title: Everyone’s deploying AI, but no one’s securing it – what could go wrong? Feedly Summary: Crickets as senior security folk asked about risks at NCSC conference CYBERUK Peter Garraghan – CEO of Mindgard and professor of distributed systems at Lancaster University – asked the CYBERUK audience for a…

  • Infosecurity Magazine: European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/european-vulnerability-database-us/ Source: Infosecurity Magazine Title: European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos Feedly Summary: European Vulnerability Database Launches Amid US CVE Chaos AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The European Union’s cybersecurity agency, ENISA, has officially launched a new vulnerability database initiative named the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD). This centralized hub is…

  • CSA: 2025 Trust Trends Shaping Security Strategies

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/security-trends-2025 Source: CSA Title: 2025 Trust Trends Shaping Security Strategies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the evolving landscape of security and trust for businesses in 2024, emphasizing the challenges posed by increased cybersecurity threats, the rapid adoption of AI technologies, compliance burdens, and third-party vendor risks. It…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Cursor: Security

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/11/cursor-security/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Cursor: Security Feedly Summary: Cursor: Security Cursor’s security documentation page includes a surprising amount of detail about how the Cursor text editor’s backend systems work. I’ve recently learned that checking an organization’s list of documented subprocessors is a great way to get a feel for how everything…

  • Slashdot: How A Simple Question Tripped Up a North Korean Spy Interviewing for an IT Job

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/10/0656226/how-a-simple-question-tripped-up-a-north-korean-spy-interviewing-for-an-it-job?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How A Simple Question Tripped Up a North Korean Spy Interviewing for an IT Job Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the alarming issue of North Korean spies infiltrating Western companies, specifically through the hiring process at Kraken, a crypto exchange. Highlighting a real…

  • Slashdot: Police Dismantles Botnet Selling Hacked Routers As Residential Proxies

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/2223226/police-dismantles-botnet-selling-hacked-routers-as-residential-proxies?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Police Dismantles Botnet Selling Hacked Routers As Residential Proxies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Law enforcement has dismantled a significant botnet targeting routers over the past two decades, revealing serious vulnerabilities with older devices. The operation, involving international cooperation, underscores the need for robust security measures…

  • CSA: Cybersecurity for SMB’s: Threats You Can’t Ignore

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.vikingcloud.com/blog/smb-cybersecurity-survey-statistics-threats Source: CSA Title: Cybersecurity for SMB’s: Threats You Can’t Ignore Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the critical cybersecurity challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.S. economy, revealing that many are dangerously unprepared for cyberattacks and often rely on inadequate self-management strategies. This…

  • CSA: Building Identity Resilience for the Front Lines

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2024/09/30/getting-the-most-out-of-continuous-hybrid-identity-in-ddil-environments/ Source: CSA Title: Building Identity Resilience for the Front Lines Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the critical need for a resilient Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) framework in military and civilian operations that must function under disrupted, disconnected, intermittent, and low-bandwidth environments (DDIL). Highlighting the…

  • The Register: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/07/curl_ai_bug_reports/ Source: The Register Title: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports Feedly Summary: Lead dev likens flood to ‘effectively being DDoSed’ Curl project founder Daniel Stenberg is fed up with of the deluge of AI-generated “slop" bug reports and recently introduced a checkbox to screen low-effort submissions…

  • Slashdot: Pentagon Targets Open Source Security Risks in Software Procurement Overhaul

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/06/230252/pentagon-targets-open-source-security-risks-in-software-procurement-overhaul?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Pentagon Targets Open Source Security Risks in Software Procurement Overhaul Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Department of Defense (DoD) is initiating a Software Fast Track (SWFT) program to modernize its software procurement systems, focusing on enhancing security measures. This initiative addresses challenges posed by open…