This is the fourth in our series of blogs about the quantum threat. Our most recent post, The Impacts of Government Regulations on PQC Product Availability, discussed government standards for Post-Quantum Computing (PQC) and their impact on PQC adoption. As a diverse collection of stakeholders anticipates the maturing of PQC, the risks of Q-Day and Harvest Now, Decrypt Later … [Read more...] about Quantum Key Distribution & the Path to Post-Quantum Computing
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BeyondTrust Zero-Day Breach Exposed 17 SaaS Customers via Compromised API Key
Feb 01, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Zero-Day BeyondTrust has revealed it completed an investigation into a recent cybersecurity incident that targeted some of the company's Remote Support SaaS instances by making use of a compromised API key. The company said the breach involved 17 Remote Support SaaS customers and that the API key was used to enable unauthorized … [Read more...] about BeyondTrust Zero-Day Breach Exposed 17 SaaS Customers via Compromised API Key
OpenTelemetry: The key to modern enterprise observability | Elastic
Transform your organization's observability strategy with open standards and simplified data collectionModern organizations face an unprecedented observability challenge. As systems grow more complex and distributed, traditional monitoring approaches are struggling to keep pace. With data volumes doubling every two years and systems spanning multiple clouds and technologies, … [Read more...] about OpenTelemetry: The key to modern enterprise observability | Elastic
Learn Key Identity Security Tactics in This Expert Webinar
Nov 02, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Identity Security Did you know that advanced threat actors can infiltrate the identity systems of major organizations and extract sensitive data within days? It's a chilling reality, becoming more common and concerning by the day. These attackers exploit vulnerabilities in SaaS and cloud environments, using compromised identities to … [Read more...] about Learn Key Identity Security Tactics in This Expert Webinar
2024 Gartner CNAPP Market Guide: 6 Key Takeaways
As modern cyberattacks increasingly target cloud environments, it is imperative organizations have the technology they need to detect and stop them. The attack surface of cloud-native applications and infrastructure is quickly expanding. Cloud-native application protection platforms (CNAPPs) address the growing need for modern cloud security monitoring, security posture … [Read more...] about 2024 Gartner CNAPP Market Guide: 6 Key Takeaways
Encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud: Bring your own key with AWS KMS
Elastic Cloud Hosted deployments that have been encrypted with AWS KMS keys also support AWS KMS key security policies and features, such as key rotation and key revocation. Key rotation minimizes the risk of data leaks due to key compromise. Key revocation is an additional security measure, where access to encrypted data via a compromised key is terminated, either via … [Read more...] about Encryption at rest in Elastic Cloud: Bring your own key with AWS KMS
Boosting America’s digital defense: Key takeaways from the FY 2026 budget priorities
Before agency leaders begin to carve out a budget for new cybersecurity technology, it’s worth considering how many of these priorities can be met by as few solutions as possible, thereby reducing tool sprawl, training, and disconnected data. Many government agencies are already using Elastic Security for threat hunting, endpoint protection, security analytics, and more. In … [Read more...] about Boosting America’s digital defense: Key takeaways from the FY 2026 budget priorities
3 Key Components to Look For in a Cloud Detection and Response Solution
Adversaries are increasingly attacking cloud environments, as evidenced by a 75% surge in cloud intrusions year-over-year in 2023. They are also getting faster: The fastest breakout time was clocked at just over 2 minutes, according to the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report. Today’s adversaries are outpacing legacy security approaches. Disjointed point solutions can’t scale … [Read more...] about 3 Key Components to Look For in a Cloud Detection and Response Solution
Key Findings from the CrowdStrike 2024 State of Application Security Report
As organizations shift their applications and operations to the cloud and increasingly drive revenues through software, cloud-native applications and APIs have emerged among the greatest areas of modern security risk. According to publicly available data, eight of the top 10 data breaches of 2023 were related to application attack surfaces.1 These eight breaches alone exposed … [Read more...] about Key Findings from the CrowdStrike 2024 State of Application Security Report
U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators
Feb 11, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cybercrime The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Friday announced the seizure of online infrastructure that was used to sell a remote access trojan (RAT) called Warzone RAT. The domains – www.warzone[.]ws and three others – were "used to sell computer malware used by cybercriminals to secretly access and steal data from victims' computers," the … [Read more...] about U.S. DoJ Dismantles Warzone RAT Infrastructure, Arrests Key Operators