Entrust has introduced a new approach to preventing account takeover. As attackers increasingly target high-risk moments like account recovery, device changes, and large transactions, organizations need to modernize authentication from verifying access to verifying the real human behind the transaction. The Entrust Biometric Authentication solution brings identity-centric assurance to these critical interactions, helping organizations reduce fraud while delivering fast, easy end-user experiences. “Too many organizations are treating authentication as a login problem, but attackers have … More →
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YesWeHack announces Agentic Pentest, an on-demand solution using autonomous AI agents to test organisations’ assets and deliver same-day findings. Shaped by YesWeHack’s extensive offensive security experience, Agentic Pentest helps organisations identify vulnerabilities, test their real-world exploitability and uncover attack paths across in-scope assets. The solution supports black box, grey box and white box testing of web applications, mobile apps, APIs and other internet-facing assets. YesWeHack, leader in offensive security in Europe and APAC, leverages the … More →
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Six weeks of undetected access through a compromised VPN exposes why patching isn't a solution for the organizations already breached.
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Forescout has announced the launch of its Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Readiness and Encryption Hygiene Dashboards. The new dashboards are designed to help organizations identify, prioritize, and manage quantum risk across information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT), and medical devices (IoMT) environments. As organizations face new pressures from regulators, auditors, and boards to demonstrate PQC awareness and progress, Forescout accelerated its development timeline to deliver operational security capabilities to understand and prioritize … More →
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WhatsApp is rolling out a warning screen on Android and iOS that appears before users open chats with unfamiliar phone numbers. Meta hopes that this new feature will help users avoid scammers. WhatsApp chats warning screen (Source: WABetaInfo) “WhatsApp now checks the phone number before someone tries to open a chat with it. If WhatsApp doesn’t see signs that the phone number entered by the user is already trusted, it shows a screen that asks … More →
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Stellar Cyber has announced continued momentum across Stellar Cyber 6.5 and 6.6. The releases advance the company’s AI-driven, human-augmented SOC vision with governed AI workflows, improved Auto Triage visibility, sharper detections, stronger platform health monitoring, expanded integrations, and faster self-service data onboarding for MSSPs and enterprise security teams. “Customers and partners do not need more alerts or more disconnected tools. They need a platform that helps them detect faster, investigate with more context, bring new … More →
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