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UN AI Resolution, EU AI Act, and Cloud Security Alliance’s Recent Efforts: Draft White Paper on AI Organizational Responsibility for Core Security

In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an integral part of our lives, ensuring its secure and responsible development and deployment is more critical than ever. The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has taken a significant step forward in this direction with the release of its draft white paper titled “CSA AI Organizational […]

The Elephant in the Cloud

Originally published by Pentera.Written by Aviv Cohen.As much as we love the cloud, we fear it as well.We love it because cloud computing services of Amazon, Azure, and Google have transformed operational efficiency and costs, saving us money, time, and alleviating much of the IT burden. We also fear it because as companies moved to […]

Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: What to Know Right Now

Originally published by Schellman.Similar to the way the launch of the first satellite, Sputnik, both introduced a new technology era—the space race—and raised some alarm, the ongoing adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to permeate industries worldwide, prompting questions of how cybersecurity will need to adjust to accommodate this huge new development.Other questions […]

6 Surprising Findings from the CSA State of Security Remediation Report

Originally published by Dazz.Written by Julie O’Brien, CMO, Dazz.As more companies shift left and embrace hybrid cloud operations, the need for security visibility across the entire code-to-cloud environment is critical for staying on top of vulnerabilities and reducing exposure.The CSA State of Security Remediation survey validates the challenges that we know organizations are facing, as […]

Everything You Need to Know About the EU AI Act

Originally published by BARR Advisory.Written by Claire McKenna. We’ve recently witnessed the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI)—and we can expect its continued integration into our daily lives. As our use and reliance on AI grows, so do the potential security risks that come along with it. These risks have prompted several new standards to […]

5 Security Questions to Ask About AI-Powered SaaS Applications

Written by Wing Security.Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a disruptive force, reshaping the way organizations operate, innovate, and compete. With enhanced efficiency, productivity, and personalized user experiences, AI-powered SaaS applications have become integral to modern businesses across industries. However, due to the transformative potential of AI, organizations are starting to grapple with the complexities […]

Powerful Cloud Permissions You Should Know: Part 1

Originally published by Sonrai Security.Written by Deirdre Hennigar and Tally Shea.MITRE ATT&CK Framework: Initial AccessA cloud permission is never a dangerous thing by nature. In fact, their power is solely defined by the context in which they are used. Whether a permission falls into the wrong hands for malicious use, or an employee uses it […]

Salesforce Data Security Challenges in Wake of the Recent Breach

Originally published by Adaptive Shield.Written by Hananel Livneh. Recent incidents continue to shed light on vulnerabilities that organizations face. A notable case involves a networking products company whose support website inadvertently exposed sensitive customer information, as reported by KrebsOnSecurity. This incident underscores the critical importance of robust security measures in safeguarding customer data. In this […]

How Attackers Exploit Non-Human Identities: Workshop Recap

Originally published by Astrix.Written by Tal Skverer and Danielle Guetta. “Identity is the new perimeter.” This catch phrase is present in almost every website of identity security vendors, and for a good reason. Human access, more commonly referred to as user access, is an established security program in most organizations – big or small. The […]

Recommendations for Self-Managed FedRAMP Red Team Exercises

Originally published by Schellman & Co.When FedRAMP issued Revision 5 in May 2023, the changes included a new requirement for a red team exercise in addition to the already-mandated penetration test. Now that Rev 5 is officially being enforced as of 2024, organizations pursuing FedRAMP Authorization must get this new obligation right.FedRAMP permits organizations two […]