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IDOR Vulnerabilities Explained: Why They Persist in Modern Applications

Jan 2, 2026 By Sooraj Shah In Aikido
Insecure Direct Object References, commonly referred to as IDORs, remain one of the most common and damaging classes of application vulnerabilities. Despite being well documented and widely understood at a conceptual level, they continue to appear in real production systems, particularly in modern, API-driven applications.
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How KeeperPAM Integrates With CNAPP

Jan 2, 2026 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
As cloud-native environments become more dynamic, organizations must balance workload security, visibility and control to ensure effective privileged access management. Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPPs) help security teams identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations across cloud infrastructure, but they typically do not directly enforce privileged access controls at the session or connection level.
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How Organisations Can Support Victims of Cybercrime

Jan 2, 2026 By The Cyber Helpline In The Cyber Helpline
When someone experiences cybercrime, the impact extends far beyond the initial incident. Victims face a complex uphill battle emotionally, physically, and financially - and more often than not, they have to navigate this alone. For organisations supporting these individuals, understanding the human impact is crucial, alongside providing emotional support, education, and actionable guidance.
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How Modern AppSec Teams Stay Audit-Ready Without Slowing Delivery

Jan 2, 2026 By Rucha Wele In Appknox
Compliance once followed a schedule. Teams prepared evidence near audit windows, ran tests in batches, and treated documentation as something assembled outside the development lifecycle. That approach no longer holds when releases ship continuously. Every commit, dependency update, and configuration change reshapes exposure and alters what evidence must exist.
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Why compliance breaks at scale and what modern AppSec looks like

Jan 2, 2026 By Rucha Wele In Appknox
Compliance once lived on a calendar. Teams prepared for it in advance, reviewed it periodically, and treated it as a milestone separate from engineering work. That model no longer holds. Mobile applications now ship continuously. Features move weekly. Fixes land daily. Every change, no matter how small, alters the security and privacy posture of the organization. In this environment, compliance cannot trail development. It has to move with it, embedded into how software is built, tested, and released.
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How Can Prior Charges Impact A Current Criminal Case?

How Can Prior Charges Impact A Current Criminal Case?

Jan 2, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
You are sitting in a crowded courtroom, waiting for your name to be called, and your mind keeps going back to that old arrest you thought was behind you. It was dismissed, so it should not matter now, right? Many people are shocked to learn how much their past can still shape a current criminal case. Courts have been using criminal history against defendants since 1773, when Connecticut first passed a law increasing penalties for repeat offenders. Understanding how your record works is the first step to protecting yourself.
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What is the Average Cost of EHR Implementation?

What is the Average Cost of EHR Implementation?

Jan 2, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
Healthcare providers often experience sticker shock when they learn about EHR costs. A small medical practice could pay between $20,000 USD and $65,000 USD just to get started. Large hospitals need much deeper pockets - their investment can reach $200,000 USD to $650,000+ USD. These numbers are just the beginning of a long-term financial commitment.
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Episode 5 - Detecting DNS Covert Channels in the Wild (Part 1)

Jan 1, 2026 By Corelight In Corelight
In Episode 5 of Corelight Defenders, I, Richard Bejtlich, engage with Corelight's co-founder and chief scientist, Vern Paxson, to delve into the intricate world of DNS covert channels. We explore how adversaries exploit DNS lookups to silently communicate within tightly controlled enterprise environments. Vern explains various methods attackers may use, from encoding data in seemingly benign domain names to manipulating the timing of requests. Our discussion highlights the challenges of detecting these covert channels, especially in the presence of network monitoring.
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AI and the Vanishing Entry Level Security Jobs in 2025

Jan 1, 2026 By Razorthorn Security In Razorthorn
The Razorwire Christmas Party 2025 episode compares automation in law and cybersecurity, where junior roles shrink and the talent pipeline starts to break. AI pressure on tier one soc work in 2025 leaves new entrants with debt and fewer real training grounds, raising hard questions about the future of senior expertise.
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