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20 cybersecurity projects on GitHub you should check out

June 8, 2023

Open-source GitHub cybersecurity projects, developed and maintained by dedicated contributors, provide valuable tools, frameworks, and resources to enhance security practices. …

Penetration tester develops AWS-based automated cracking rig

May 30, 2023

Building a custom cracking rig for research can be expensive, so penetration tester Max Ahartz built one on AWS. In this Help Net Security interview, he takes us through the …

CISO-approved strategies for software supply chain security

May 29, 2023

Integrating proprietary and open-source code, APIs, user interfaces, application behavior, and deployment workflows creates an intricate composition in modern applications. …

Enhancing open source security: Insights from the OpenSSF on addressing key challenges

May 18, 2023

In this Help Net Security interview, we meet a prominent industry leader. Brian Behlendorf, CTO at the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), shares insights on the …

Scammers exploit AI trend with fake ChatGPT apps on Google Play, Apple App Store

May 17, 2023

Sophos researchers uncovered multiple apps masquerading as legitimate, ChatGPT-based chatbots to overcharge users. These apps have popped up in the Google Play and Apple App …

Malicious open-source components threatening digital infrastructure

May 17, 2023

A new risk emerges in the digital era, where open-source software has become a fundamental pillar in developing innovative applications. The threat? Malicious open-source …

Universal Data Permissions Scanner: Open-source tool to overcome data authorization blindspots

May 5, 2023

Satori released Universal Data Permissions Scanner, a free, open-source tool that enables companies to understand which employees have access to what data, reducing the risks …

Unpaid open source maintainers struggle with increased security demands

May 4, 2023

Ensuring the security of the open-source software that modern organizations depend on is a crucial responsibility of the open source maintainers, especially as attacks on the …

Tython: Open-source Security as Code framework and SDK

May 3, 2023

Development teams utilize automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to facilitate rapid and frequent changes to their cloud-native architectures. Security teams must …

Data backup, security alerts, and encryption viewed as top security features

March 21, 2023

Half of U.S. businesses say that security is the most influential factor when buying software, according to Capterra’s Security Features Survey. In fact, 45% have stopped …

Amazon Linux 2023: Create and execute cloud-based applications with enhanced security

March 16, 2023

AWS has been offering Amazon Linux, a cloud-optimized Linux distribution, since 2010. This distribution’s latest version is now available. Amazon Linux 2023 is provided …

Kali Linux 2023.1 released – and so is Kali Purple!

March 13, 2023

OffSec (formerly Offensive Security) has released Kali Linux 2023.1, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform, and the release is …

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