June 17, 2025
AWS locks down cloud security, hits 100% MFA enforcement for root users
Plus adds a ton more security capabilities for cloud customers at re:Inforce Amazon Web Services hit a major multi-factor authentication milestone, achieving 100 percent MFA enforcement for root users across all types of AWS accounts.…
Sitecore CMS flaw let attackers brute-force ‘b’ for backdoor
Hardcoded passwords and path traversals keeping bug hunters in work Security researchers have issued a warning about a pre-authentication exploit chain affecting a CMS used by some of the biggest companies in the world.…
Redefining identity security in the age of agentic AI
Now AI agents have identity, too. Here's how to handle it Partner content The rise of agentic AI systems is rewriting the rules of cybersecurity. Unlike generative AI, which relies on predefined instructions or prompts, AI agents operate autonomously, learn continuously, and act with minimal oversight. They collaborate…
23andMe hit with £2.3M fine after exposing genetic data of millions
Penalty follows year-long probe into flaws that allowed attack to affect so many The UK's data watchdog is fining beleaguered DNA testing outfit 23andMe £2.31 million ($3.13 million) over its 2023 mega breach.…