Latest news as of 8/21/2025, 2:35:52 PM
Dark Reading
Dark Reading Confidential Episode 8: Federal funding for the CVE Program expires in April 2026, and a trio of experts agree the industry isn't doing enough to deal with the looming crisis. Bugcrowd's Trey Ford, expert Adam Shostack, and CVE historian Brian Martin sit down with Dark Reading to help us figure out what a "good" future of the CVE Program would look like and how to get there.
The Register
Regulators around the globe pay attention as results of 21-month cloud probe published Britain's competition regulator says Microsoft and AWS are using their dominance to harm UK cloud customers and proposes to designate both with strategic market status (SMS) to take action against them.…
The Hacker News
Cyber threats and attacks like ransomware continue to increase in volume and complexity with the endpoint typically being the most sought after and valued target. With the rapid expansion and adoption of AI, it is more critical than ever to ensure the endpoint is adequately secured by a platform capable of not just keeping pace, but staying ahead of an ever-evolving threat landscape.
Check Point Research
Key Findings Several prominent RaaS groups, including RansomHub, Babuk-Bjorka, FunkSec, BianLIan, 8Base, Cactus, Hunters International, and Lockbit, stopped publishing new victims. Though the reasons for their disappearances vary, the net effect is a fragmented ransomware ecosystem no longer dominated by one or two major players. Q2 2025 saw a drop of 6% in the number […] The post appeared first on . The State of Ransomware – Q2 2025 Check Point Research
Dark Reading
Using the API Connections for Azure Logic Apps, a security researcher found unauthenticated users could access sensitive data of other customers.
The Register
Government officials say they are monitoring the situation A major supplier of healthcare equipment to the UK's National Health Service and local councils is on the verge of collapse 16 months after falling victim to cyber criminals.…
Dark Reading
The US government is throwing the book at even mid-level cybercriminals. Is it just, and is it working?
Dark Reading
Attackers are becoming faster at exploiting vulnerabilities but this startup seeks to stop threats before they lead to breaches.
Dark Reading
The deal shakes up the identity and access management landscape and expands Palo Alto Networks' footprint in the cybersecurity market.
The Hacker News
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are stretched to their limits. Log volumes are surging, threat landscapes are growing more complex, and security teams are chronically understaffed. Analysts face a daily battle with alert noise, fragmented tools, and incomplete data visibility. At the same time, more vendors are phasing out their on-premises SIEM solutions, encouraging migration to SaaS