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Infosec products of the month: May 2025 – Help Net Security
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Anchore, BalkanID, Cyble, groundcover, Hunted Labs, LogicGate, McAfee, Obsidian Security, Outpost24, PentestPad, ProcessUnity, Resecurity, Searchlight Cyber, SecuX, ServiceNow, ThreatMark, and Verosint. New MCP server from groundcover redefines LLM observability A new MCP server, faster than any other on the market,…
LlamaFirewall: Open-source framework to detect and mitigate AI centric security risks – Help Net Security
LlamaFirewall is a system-level security framework for LLM-powered applications, built with a modular design to support layered, adaptive defense. It is designed to mitigate a wide spectrum of AI agent security risks including jailbreaking and indirect prompt injection, goal hijacking, and insecure code outputs. Why Meta created LlamaFirewall LLMs are moving far beyond simple chatbot…
Week in review: Microsoft patches 5 actively exploited 0-days, recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited – Help Net Security
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-daysOn May 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security fixes for 70+ vulnerabilities, among them five actively exploited zero-days and two publicly disclosed (but not exploited) vulnerabilities. How to give better cybersecurity presentations…
Breaking down silos in cybersecurity – Help Net Security
All organizations erect silos – silos between groups and departments, across functions and among technologies. Silos represent differences in practices, culture and operations. Their presence inhibits communication and collaboration. As companies scale from startup to mid-sized and beyond, silos multiply and ossify. As operations expand from one site to many, from on-premises to cloud, from…
Rethinking AppSec: How DevOps, containers, and serverless are changing the rules – Help Net Security
Application security is changing fast. In this Help Net Security interview, Loris Gutic, Global CISO at Bright, talks about what it takes to keep up. Gutic explains how DevOps, containers, and serverless tools are shaping security, and shares views on the biggest risks, important controls, and why AI must be used carefully. How has your…
Week in review: Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited, RSAC 2025 Conference – Help Net Security
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: RSAC 2025 ConferenceRSAC 2025 Conference took place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Check out our microsite for related news, photos, product releases, and more. Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by suspected initial access broker (CVE-2025-31324)CVE-2025-31324, a critical vulnerability…
HPE strengthens hybrid cloud and connectivity with Aruba Networking and GreenLake security upgrades – Help Net Security
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced expansions of HPE Aruba Networking and HPE GreenLake cloud to help enterprises modernize secure connectivity and hybrid cloud operations by blending multi-layered and zero trust approaches to protect against threats. These new expansions include: New cloud-based access control security capabilities of HPE Aruba Networking Central, which accelerate enterprise-grade zero trust…
The UK’s phone theft crisis is a wake-up call for digital security – Help Net Security
Phone theft is now commonplace in London. The Met Police recently revealed that it seizes 1,000 stolen phones weekly as it cracks down on organized criminal networks driving the £50 million trade. Nationally, cases have doubled to 83,900 annually. The real issue, though, isn’t the losing of a phone – it’s what happens next. Thieves…
The quiet data breach hiding in AI workflows – Help Net Security
As AI becomes embedded in daily business workflows, the risk of data exposure increases. Prompt leaks are not rare exceptions. They are a natural outcome of how employees use large language models. CISOs cannot treat this as a secondary concern. To reduce risk, security leaders should focus on policy, visibility, and culture. Set clear rules…
Forward-thinking CISOs are shining a light on shadow IT – Help Net Security
In this Help Net Security interview, Curtis Simpson, CISO and Chief Advocacy Officer at Armis, discusses how CISOs can balance security and innovation while managing the risks of shadow IT. Rather than focusing on restrictive policies, fostering proactive partnerships with business leaders to identify secure alternatives for unsanctioned tools is essential. Simpson also discusses common…