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About Bruce SchneierI am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. I've been writing about...
The Trojan Sysadmin: How I Got an AI to Build a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
There’s been endless debate about whether AI can churn out malicious code — or if it’s too principled to cross...
Network Security a Top Priority for CISOs
Network Security a Top Priority for CISOs Think about when a company faces a cyberattack – it’s a moment every...
Firewall Rule Bloat: The Problem and How AI can Solve it
Ask security engineers about firewall rules and they’re likely to shake their heads in disgust. To the uninitiated, a firewall...
Cybersecurity’s Early Warning System: How Live Network Traffic Analysis Detects The ‘Shock Wave’ Before the Breach ‘Tsunami’
According to IBM, it takes businesses about 197 days on average to identify a data breach and another 69 days...
Toll road scams are in overdrive: Here’s how to protect yourself
Have you received a text message about an unpaid road toll? Make sure you’re not the next victim of a...
Seceon Wins Three Global Infosec Awards at RSAC 2025
At Seceon, we’ve always believed that solving cybersecurity isn’t about adding more tools but building smarter ones. That belief was...
Use AI-Driven Reconnaissance to Identify Cyber Threats
Surviving in the digital world is not about stopping the next attack. It’s about preventing any new attack from surfacing....
Best 10 SOC Tools for Security Operations and Threat Detection
In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is as much about smart tools as it is about the people who use them....
AI and GPUs Make Your Passwords Easier to Crack: A Study
Concerns about password security have escalated as AI and powerful GPUs enable hackers to crack even complex passwords rapidly. A...
Secrets leaks increase — and expand beyond the codebase
Organizations that assume secrets protection is solely about scanning public repositories and codebases for API keys, passwords, and tokens may...
[Free Webinar] Guide to Securing Your Entire Identity Lifecycle Against AI-Powered Threats
How Many Gaps Are Hiding in Your Identity System? It’s not just about logins anymore. Today’s attackers don’t need to...
JPMorgan Just Made SaaS Security Impossible to Ignore | Grip
There’s a new urgency rippling through cybersecurity circles, and it’s not just about ransomware, data breaches, or zero-days. It’s about...
WooCommerce Users Targeted by Fake Patch Phishing Campaign Deploying Site Backdoors
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a large-scale phishing campaign targeting WooCommerce users with a fake security alert urging them to...