CVE-2022-22458

IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager 10.0.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a remote authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 225009...

CVE-2020-6256

SAP Master Data Governance, versions - 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, allows users to display change request details without having required authorizations, due to Missing Authorization Check...

R1dacted: Investigating Local Censorship in DeepSeek'S R1 Language Model

DeepSeek recently released R1, a high-performing large language model LLM optimized for reasoning tasks. Despite its efficient training pipeline, R1 achieves competitive performance, even surpassing leading reasoning models like OpenAI's o1 on several benchmarks. However, emerging reports suggest...

Engineering Risk-Aware, Security-By-Design Frameworks for Assurance of Large-Scale Autonomous AI Models

As AI models scale to billions of parameters and operate with increasing autonomy, ensuring their safe, reliable operation demands engineering-grade security and assurance frameworks. This paper presents an enterprise-level, risk-aware, security-by-design approach for large-scale autonomous AI...

Creating A Clear Cloud with Account Service Limits and Quotas

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Meet the Deputy CISOs who help shape Microsoft’s approach to cybersecurity: Part 2

Microsoft launched its Cybersecurity Governance Council in 2024, and with it, named a group of deputy chief information security officers that ensure comprehensive oversight of the company’s cybersecurity risk, defense, and compliance. These leaders work in tandem with product and engineering...

Meet the Deputy CISOs who help shape Microsoft’s approach to cybersecurity: Part 2

Microsoft launched its Cybersecurity Governance Council in 2024, and with it, named a group of deputy chief information security officers that ensure comprehensive oversight of the company’s cybersecurity risk, defense, and compliance. These leaders work in tandem with product and engineering...

Third Parties and Machine Credentials: The Silent Drivers Behind 2025's Worst Breaches

It wasn't ransomware headlines or zero-day exploits that stood out most in this year's Verizon 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report DBIR — it was what fueled them. Quietly, yet consistently, two underlying factors played a role in some of the worst breaches: third-party exposure and machine...

Balancing Security and Liquidity: a Time-Weighted Snapshot Framework for DAO Governance Voting

As new project upgrading the blockchain industry, novel forms of attack challenges developers to rethink about the design of their innovations. In the growth stage of the development, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations DAO introduces different approaches in managing fund through voting in...

A Survey on Privacy Risks and Protection in Large Language Models

Although Large Language Models LLMs have become increasingly integral to diverse applications, their capabilities raise significant privacy concerns. This survey offers a comprehensive overview of privacy risks associated with LLMs and examines current solutions to mitigate these challenges. Firs...

Securing Agentic AI: a Comprehensive Threat Model and Mitigation Framework for Generative AI Agents

As generative AI GenAI agents become more common in enterprise settings, they introduce security challenges that differ significantly from those posed by traditional systems. These agents are not just LLMs; they reason, remember, and act, often with minimal human oversight. This paper introduces ...

Decentralized Vulnerability Disclosure Via Permissioned Blockchain: a Secure, Transparent Alternative to Centralized CVE Management

This paper proposes a decentralized, blockchain-based system for the publication of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVEs, aiming to mitigate the limitations of the current centralized model primarily overseen by MITRE. The proposed architecture leverages a permissioned blockchain, wherein on...

Generative AI in Financial Institution: a Global Survey of Opportunities, Threats, and Regulation

Generative Artificial Intelligence GenAI is rapidly reshaping the global financial landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance customer engagement, automate complex workflows, and extract actionable insights from vast financial data. This survey provides an overview of GenAI adopti...

Security Bulletin: IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager has multiple vulnerabilities

Summary Multiple security vulnerabilities have been addressed in updates to IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager software component and IBM Security Verify Governance - Identity Manager virtual appliance component. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2024-38809 DESCRIPTION: VMware Tanzu...

Security Bulletin: IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence in response to a security vulnerability.

Summary IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence IGI in response to security vulnerability. Hard coded credentials have been removed from the IBM Security Directory Integrator version used by IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence. Vulnerability...

Redefining Hybrid Blockchains: a Balanced Architecture

Blockchain technology has completely revolutionized the field of decentralized finance with the emergence of a variety of cryptocurrencies and digital assets. However, widespread adoption of this technology by governments and enterprises has been limited by concerns regarding the technology's...

Trustworthy Decentralized Autonomous Machines: a New Paradigm in Automation Economy

Decentralized Autonomous Machines DAMs represent a transformative paradigm in automation economy, integrating artificial intelligence AI, blockchain technology, and Internet of Things IoT devices to create self-governing economic agents participating in Decentralized Physical Infrastructure...

IBM Security Verify Governance Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2025-09286)

IBM Security Verify Governance is an intelligent identity access platform from International Business Machines IBM, Inc. provides organizations with a platform to analyze, define and control user access and access risk. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in IBM Security Verify Governance...

Naming Is Framing: How Cybersecurity'S Language Problems Are Repeating in AI Governance

Language is not neutral; it frames understanding, structures power, and shapes governance. This paper argues that misnomers like cybersecurity and artificial intelligence AI are more than semantic quirks; they carry significant governance risks by obscuring human agency, inflating expectations, a...

Reimagining Democracy

Imagine that all of us--all of society--have landed on some alien planet and need to form a government: clean slate. We do not have any legacy systems from the United States or any other country. We do not have any special or unique interests to perturb our thinking. How would we govern ourselves...