Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Conducting business, no matter in which industry, is innately risky. Historically, some of the primary drivers of this business risk included natural disasters, hardware and inventory theft, legal and compliance regulations, and economic downturns. However, in the midst of the digital age, cyber threats loom as one of the most prominent forms of organizational uncertainty, housing the potential to cause trillions of dollars in damages.

What do you get when you combine artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity? If you answered with faster threat detection, quicker response times and improved security measures... you're only partially correct. Here's why.

Here at Rubrik, few things excite us more than knowing that the work we do enables a smoother functioning of our governments. Government organizations have an important duty to defend our nation’s critical institutions and essential infrastructure against threat actors—while operating with limited budgets and limited resources. Rubrik has a long history of securing public sector institutions. We have relentlessly focused on developing products that ensure rapid and confident cyber recovery.

With the cybersecurity landscape constantly evolving, discussing cybersecurity trends for 2024 can feel like trying to predict the unpredictable. But amid all the uncertainty, trading ideas about the future of security can help us better understand how to prepare for the months ahead. Here, our co-founders Thomas Kinsella and Eoin Hinchy share five cybersecurity predictions for 2024, including insights on AI's role in security, the ever-changing role of the CISO, and more.

Today, we’re thrilled to share that Salt has launched extended capabilities to our powerful platform, adding yet another industry-first technical advancement to our trophy case! (full announcement here.) Since its founding, Salt’s been on a mission to create a platform that can detect, prioritize and solve the most complex API security challenges and risks.

2023 was a tumultuous year that drove technology transformations at a pace unknown. The industry saw an accelerated and unrivaled pace of technology adoption, persistent yet evolving challenges and unparalleled market dynamics around the world. The following are the top three trends from last year that influenced my thinking as a CIO at the top of 2024.

XML-RPC is a powerful and versatile protocol in the ever-evolving web development and data communication landscape. XML-RPC, which stands for Extensible Markup Language – Remote Procedure Call, provides a standardized way for software applications to communicate over the Internet. XML-RPC for PHP is affected by a remote code-injection vulnerability. An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands or code in the webserver context.

The core tenets of information security is to protect assets from unauthorized disclosure, prevent unauthorized changes, and to make them available as needed. These align with the CIA security triad of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

Wherever you are in your SASE or SSE journey, it can be helpful knowing what other CISOs are doing once they’ve implemented these platforms. Getting started with enhanced security is a lot easier than you might think. With Cato’s security services being delivered from a scalable cloud-native architecture at multiple global points of presence, the value is immediate. In this blog post, we bring the top three things you, as a CISO, can do with Cato.

AutoIt is a scripting language designed for automating the Windows GUI and general scripting. Over the years, it has been utilized for malicious purposes, including AutoIt-compiled malware, which dates back to as early as 2008. Malware creators have exploited the versatility of AutoIT in a variety of ways, such as using obfuscated scripts for payload decryption, utilizing legitimate tools like BaSupportVNC, and even creating worms capable of spreading through removable media and Windows shares.