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Why traditional black box testing is failing modern AppSec teams

Applications have long evolved from monolithic structures to complex, cloud-native architectures. This means that the tried-and-true methods we rely on are becoming dangerously outdated. For AppSec to keep pace, we must look beyond current tooling and revisit the very fundamentals of DAST – the automated discipline of black box testing.

How to Get Your Information Off the Dark Web: Steps to Take

Seeing your personal data exposed on the dark web would certainly make you hit the panic button. But instead of panicking, you should focus on how to get your information off the dark web. The sooner you take a suitable action, the lower the chances of damage to your data, finances, and reputation. Let’s find out more about how data gets leaked on the dark web and how it can be taken down.

How Machine Learning Transforms Security Alert Chaos into Actionable Intelligence

Learn how GitGuardian’s ML-powered risk scoring turns 10,000 noisy secrets alerts into a prioritized, actionable queue, tripling analyst efficiency, boosting critical detection 5× over rule-based systems, and safely auto-closing over a third of low-risk incidents.

What You Need to Know about the Harvard University Data Breach

Harvard University is the oldest college in the American colonies and one of the most prestigious universities in the United States. It has over 400,000 alumni worldwide and about 20,665 faculty and staff across more than 20 locations globally. The university recently disclosed a data breach in its Alumni Affairs and Development system (AAD) that contained information about people and groups associated with the institution.

How to detect and stop ransomware attacks using endpoint protection software

At a Glance: Effective Ransomware Defense for MSPs To effectively detect and stop modern ransomware, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) must evolve beyond traditional antivirus to AI-driven Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). This article details the five stages of a ransomware infection—from initial delivery to extortion—and provides a comprehensive guide on halting them. Core concepts covered include.

AI Data Loss Risks In Jira You Can't Ignore

Artificial Intelligence is everywhere nowadays. It helps teams to be more productive, but at the same time, it can threaten your critical project management data. The introduction of AI into Jira opened up new paths for attackers to exploit, new vulnerabilities coming up internally, and human errors. So, in this article, let’s speak about AI data loss in Jira and what measures to take to protect your sensitive data in Jira Cloud.

Bug Bounty Programs (2025) | Definition, Platforms & Costs

“Tech giants pay hackers millions to hack them – on purpose.” What once sounded like a risky experiment has now become standard practice in cybersecurity. Bug bounty programs have moved from the fringes into the mainstream because traditional defenses alone can’t keep up with today’s scale and sophistication of attacks.

Optus Breach Lessons: Top 10 API Security Takeaways

In September 2022, Australia woke up to the largest data breach in its history. Optus, the country’s second-largest telecom disclosed that the personal information of nearly 10 million people had been exposed. To put that in perspective, that’s almost 40% of the entire population. Among the data spilled were 2.1 million government-issued IDs – passports, driver’s licenses, Medicare cards – the kind of information that isn’t just sensitive, but life-defining.

SCA Everywhere: Scan and Fix Open-Source Dependencies in Your IDE

Dependency issues are easiest to address when they show up directly in the development workflow. With this release, we’re bringing the full SCA workflow into the Aikido IDE extension, combining in-editor scanning with the ability to apply safe upgrades through AutoFix. Developers can detect vulnerable packages and resolve them without switching tools or breaking focus.