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This week’s briefing covers: MATLAB dev confirms ransomware attack behind service outage MathWorks, the developer of the popular MATLAB numeric computing platform and the Simulink simulation, has disclosed it suffered a ransomware attack beginning on May 18, 2025. The attack impacted online applications used by customers as well as internal staff systems.

In this series, we chat with cybersecurity and data resilience leaders from Kroll and our partners. Our first guest is Katherine Keefe, Managing Director and Global Cyber Insurance Lead. Future episodes will cover topics such as the Cyber Threat Landscape, AI Risk Governance, and Breach Notification.

Get to know the difference between ISO 27001 VS ISO 27002.

In this video, I test out Google Jules, Google’s brand new AI developer assistant, to see if it can build a secure note-taking app from scratch. With a focus on privacy, authentication, and data protection, I challenge Jules to create something functional and secure. This is part of an ongoing series where I test different AI models and tools to see how well they handle real-world development tasks. Check out our playlist where we're putting these various models to the test!

How to Fix the Challenges with Web App Firewalls Is your WAF enough? A10 experts Jamison Utter and Gary Wang delve into advanced security strategies that surpass traditional web application firewalls (WAFs). In today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, organizations face numerous security challenges that necessitate a shift from conventional WAFs to next-generation solutions.

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

What terrifies experts isn’t rogue AI - it’s humans trusting AI too soon, in the wrong places.

Join Jeson Taylor, Senior Cybersecurity Program Analyst, as he breaks down the key updates in NIST CSF 2.0 in this informative webinar. Gain valuable insights into what’s changed from NIST CSF 1.1 to 2.0, and what organizations need to know to stay aligned with the latest cybersecurity framework. This is the recording of our live webinar—perfect for anyone looking to understand the evolution of NIST CSF and how it impacts security programs moving forward.

ISO 27001 is the leading international standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), designed to help organizations protect sensitive data and manage information security risks.

Union-based SQL injection is one of the oldest—and most dangerous—ways attackers steal sensitive data from your databases. By exploiting the UNION operator in SQL, they can merge malicious queries with legitimate ones and extract usernames, emails, passwords, and more. This video explains how the attack works, why it's still a threat, and what steps you can take to prevent it.