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For OT Cyber Defenders, Insufficient Data Poses the Greatest Threat

The State of Operational Technology Security: A Sector Lagging Behind As cyber defenders focus on securing operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS), a significant challenge emerges: the scarcity of actionable data. Unlike their IT counterparts, OT operators often lack comprehensive logging capabilities, which hampers incident response efforts. According…

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Cycode Report Highlights: Shadow AI Emerges as a Major Blind Spot in Enterprise Security

A recent report from Cycode underscores the burgeoning challenges surrounding AI integration in enterprise software development. According to their findings, businesses face a profound “Shadow AI” crisis, where the rapid uptake of AI technologies has eclipsed the capacity of security teams to effectively manage the associated risks. The State of…

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Microsoft Releases Security Update Addressing 118 Vulnerabilities, Including Two Under Active Exploitation

Microsoft has announced the release of security updates addressing 118 vulnerabilities in its software suite, two of which have been identified as actively exploited vulnerabilities in the wild. Among these vulnerabilities, three have been classified as Critical, while 113 are rated Important, and two are deemed Moderate. Notably, this Patch…

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Ping Identity Enhances Frontline Staff Access with Keyless Purchase Solutions

Identity & Access Management, Multi-factor & Risk-based Authentication, Security Operations Keyless’s Biometric Technology Enhances Privacy, Account Recovery, and User Experience Michael Novinson ( MichaelNovinson) • November 7, 2025 Andre Durand, founder and CEO, Ping Identity (Image: Ping Identity) Ping Identity has acquired a biometrics startup led by a former Accenture…

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Microsoft Teams’ “Chat with Anyone” Feature Sparks Security Concerns Related to Phishing Threats

Microsoft is set to launch an update for Teams, rolling out targeted releases by early November 2025 and expected to reach a global audience by January 2026. This new feature enables users to initiate chats using only an email address, allowing for communication with recipients who do not have Teams…

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Firefox Zero-Day Exploited: Update Your Browser Right Away!

Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Firefox Exposed to Exploitation Mozilla has announced the discovery of a significant security vulnerability affecting both Firefox and the Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR). This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-9680, has been identified as a use-after-free bug within the Animation timeline component and carries a CVSS score…

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