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Download: Cyber defense guide for the financial sector

Data breaches cost more for financial organizations than they do for those in many other industries. In attempting to strengthen your financial organization’s …

Eye
Are we headed for an AI culture war?

In this Help Net Security video, Matt Fangman, Field CTO at SailPoint, discusses whether an AI culture war is inevitable. He explores the rise of AI agents as a new identity …

DevOps
Cyber defense cannot be democratized

The democratization of AI has fundamentally lowered the barrier for threat actors, creating a bigger pool of people who can carry out sophisticated attacks. The so-called …

week in review
Week in review: Several companies affected by the Salesloft Drift breach, Sitecore 0-day vulnerability

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks, SpyCloud among the affected by Salesloft Drift …

Patch Tuesday
September 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: The CVE matrix

September 2025 Patch Tuesday is now live: Microsoft, Adobe, SAP deliver critical fixes for September 2025 Patch Tuesday We work in an industry driven by Common Vulnerabilities …

cybersecurity budgets
Smart ways CISOs can do more with less

In this Help Net Security video, Jill Knesek, CISO at BlackLine, shares practical strategies for CISOs navigating tighter budgets. From maximizing existing tools and vendor …

Outpost24 CyberFlex
CyberFlex: Flexible Pen testing as a Service with EASM

About CyberFlex CyberFlex is an Outpost24 solution that combines the strengths of its Pen-testing-as-a-Service (PTaaS) and External Attack Surface Management (EASM) solutions. …

BruteForceAI
BruteForceAI: Free AI-powered login brute force tool

BruteForceAI is a penetration testing tool that uses LLMs to improve the way brute-force attacks are carried out. Instead of relying on manual setup, the tool can analyze HTML …

Outpost24
Detecting danger: EASM in the modern security stack

In today’s complex threat environment, the challenge for security professionals isn’t just defeating threats, it’s finding your vulnerabilities in the first place. That’s …

software
Five habits of highly secure development teams

In this Help Net Security video, Brendon Collins, Principal Consultant at Optiv, explores how organizations can embed security and privacy into the software development …

What the GitGuardian secrets sprawl report reveals about leaked credentials

In this Help Net Security video, Dwayne McDaniel, Senior Developer Advocate at GitGuardian, presents findings from The State of Secrets Sprawl 2025. McDaniel explains why …

cybersecurity week in review
Week in review: 300k+ Plex Media Server instances still vulnerable to attack, exploited Git RCE flaw

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: 300k+ Plex Media Server instances still vulnerable to attack via …

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