AI security tools and hype: Report breaks down key considerations
The Latio AI Security Report highlights how marketing hype is creating confusion — and hurting security outcomes. Here are the top takeaways.
Jaikumar Vijayan
Freelance technology journalist. A former Senior Editor of Computerworld, Jai is a journalist and technology content writing specialist, with 20+ years of award-winning experience in IT trade journalism. He is a correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor and a contributor to Dark Reading, eWEEK, Datamation, IBM Security Intelligence, and Third Certainty. He writes features and covers breaking news stories on information security, data privacy, and big data/business analytics. His recent projects include ERP case studies and an e-book on enterprise mobility management best practices.
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AI security tools and hype: Report breaks down key considerations
CISO's open letter on third-party software risk is a call to action
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DaC can bolster the speed, accuracy, and scalability of your threat detection. Here are five essential steps to getting started.
SaaS risk is on the rise: 7 action items for better management
The rapid rise of SaaS apps has spawned new risks. One new hopeful stands out: The SaaSBOM. Here are key steps that help rein them in.
Secrets leaks increase — and expand beyond the codebase
Leaks from GitHub and other repos are up, but collaboration tools such as Slack and Jira are now a major threat — and a serious blind spot.
AI coding tools weaponized: What your AppSec team needs to know
The Rules File Backdoor attack method is pernicious — and one that can be easily exploited with the rise of 'vibe coding' and agentic AI.
EPSS is not foolproof: Shift your AppSec beyond vulnerabilities
The Exploit Prediction Scoring System is useful, but limited. Here's why your application security strategy needs an upgrade.
Go beyond vulnerabilities for your AppSec: Here's why it's essential
Two new reports — and the rise of AI and supply chain attacks — make it clear organizations must look beyond vulnerability mitigation alone. Take action now.
Suspicious file analysis: Enhance your SOC to fight sophisticated attacks
Several factors are driving the need for better detection of malicious files. Ransomware is one that stands out. Here's how to boost your triage efforts.