Cybersecurity Definitions Archives

SECITHUB Weekly Opinion | AI Agents 2025 Between Hype and Reality

16/10/202518/10/2025 SECITHUB

AI agents in 2025 are advanced digital systems designed to plan, reason, and act autonomously but most remain limited automation tools rather than true independent entities. Real AI resilience depends not on autonomy alone, but on governed frameworks, human oversight, and data-driven accountability that balance innovation with control. The tech world has declared 2025 the “Year of the AI Agent.” Startups are raising millions to build “autonomous copilots.” Big tech firms from Microsoft to IBM are promising digital workers that will plan, decide, and act on their own. But beneath…

Gartner’s Agentic AI Revolution | How Analysts Now Measure Autonomy, Trust, and Execution in Cybersecurity

11/10/202518/10/2025 SECITHUB

Gartner’s Agentic AI Revolution (2025) redefines how technology excellence is measured.Instead of ranking vendors by vision and execution alone, Gartner now evaluates autonomy, trust, and governance assessing how safely AI systems act without human input.In cybersecurity, this marks a shift from “ability to execute” to “ability to execute responsibly”, where ethical AI and explainable decisions define true leadership. From Analyst Frameworks to Autonomous Intelligence | Agentic AI For more than two decades, Gartner’s Magic Quadrant has defined how the world evaluates technology.Its two legendary axes Vision and Execution have guided…

DNS Spoofing Attacks | The 2025 SMB Guide to Prevention, Detection, and Defense

10/10/202518/10/2025 SECITHUB

DNS spoofing attacks in 2025 exploit weaknesses in the Domain Name System to redirect users to malicious sites without their knowledge.For SMBs, these cache poisoning and rogue DNS tactics can lead to credential theft, ransomware, and data breaches.Defending against them requires DNSSEC, encrypted DNS (DoH/DoT), and continuous DNS monitoring turning basic network hygiene into a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity. What Is DNS Spoofing and Why It Matters in 2025 Every time you type a website address from office.com to your online banking page your device asks a DNS (Domain Name…

The Complete SECITHUB Report for Choosing the Right Office Firewall | 2025 SMB Firewall Ranking & Buyer’s Guide

10/10/202518/10/2025 SECITHUB

The 2025 SECITHUB Firewall Ranking reveals how small and midsize businesses (SMBs) can select the best firewall for hybrid, cloud, and remote environments.Modern firewalls combine AI-driven threat detection, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and SASE architecture to protect users and data across all edges.Choosing the right solution Fortinet, Cisco Meraki, Sophos, Palo Alto, or WatchGuard means securing not just your network, but your business continuity in 2025 and beyond. Why SMB Firewall Decisions Matter in 2025 | The Small Business Gateway Is Under Attack In 2025, small and midsize businesses…

The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Server Racks and Network Infrastructure Planning Installation and Best Practices

07/10/202518/10/2025 SECITHUB

Server Racks and Network Infrastructure form the physical and operational backbone of every modern SMB IT environment.In 2025, proper rack design, cooling management, and structured cabling are essential for uptime, scalability, and compliance.A well-planned infrastructure reduces maintenance costs by up to 30%, extends hardware lifespan, and supports hybrid IT growth turning the server rack into the digital heart of business continuity and performance. The Real Challenge Behind Network Infrastructure Every growing company reaches that moment when their network setup is no longer enough.Maybe it started with one switch under a…

DevOps Security | Bridging the Gap Between Speed and Protection

04/03/202527/09/2025 SECITHUB

The Growing Importance of DevOps Security As organizations embrace DevOps methodologies to enhance software development and deployment speed, security often lags behind. DevOps enables rapid innovation, but without proper security integration, it also introduces new attack vectors, misconfigurations, and compliance risks. A report by Gartner predicts that by 2025, 99% of cloud security failures will be the customer’s fault, often due to mismanaged DevOps pipelines. This highlights the urgent need for a DevSecOps approach—embedding security directly into the DevOps lifecycle rather than treating it as an afterthought. Why Traditional Security…

Grok 3 | Elon Musk’s AI Powerhouse and Its Implications for the Future of AI

21/02/202528/02/2025 SECITHUB

The Rise of Grok 3 in the AI Landscape The artificial intelligence (AI) industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and emerging players like DeepSeek pushing the boundaries of AI innovation. In this highly competitive environment, Elon Musk’s xAI has introduced Grok 3, a next-generation AI model designed to challenge GPT-4o and Google’s Gemini models while offering unique features that set it apart. Grok 3 is not just another chatbot—it is built to deliver advanced reasoning, real-time search capabilities, and deeper contextual understanding. Integrated within the…

Open Source Risk Management | Expert Insights from Zvika Ronen, CTO of FOSSAware

19/02/202524/02/2025 SECITHUB

To gain a deeper understanding of these challenges and how companies can address them, we explored insights from Zvika Ronen, CTO of FOSSAware, a recognized expert in open source governance, risk management, and compliance. His experience in tech due diligence, OpenChain compliance, and ISO/IEC 5230 assessments sheds light on how organizations can integrate open source software securely and responsibly. This article examines real-world risks, evolving regulations, and industry best practices to help companies improve their open source risk management strategies. Why Open Source Can Be a Hidden Risk for Companies…

France and the European Union Commit to Easing AI Regulations

18/02/202519/02/2025 SECITHUB

In a significant move to foster innovation and growth in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Commission have announced plans to relax regulations surrounding AI development and deployment. This initiative, unveiled at the Paris AI Summit in February 2025, aims to position Europe as a competitive player in the global AI landscape. Key Initiatives Background This regulatory overhaul is driven by increasing competition from the United States and China. Notably, the U.S. government under President Trump had previously lifted certain AI restrictions, prompting…

How to Join an Open-Source Project: A Guide for Developers

16/02/202519/02/2025 SECITHUB

The Power of Open Source Open-source software has transformed the world of development, fostering collaboration, innovation, and community-driven progress. From Linux to Kubernetes, open-source projects power the backbone of modern technology, making them essential for developers looking to grow their skills and contribute to something meaningful. But how do you get started? What platforms should you use? And why should every developer consider being part of an open-source community? In this guide, we will walk through the fundamentals of joining an open-source project, the benefits, and the steps to becoming…