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Securing the Inbox: CISA and FBI Tackle APT Email Activity in New Advisory

John Powers July 14, 2023 0

A joint advisory from CISA and the FBI provides guidance amidst a recent cyberattack on Microsoft. Published Wednesday, it outlines […]

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Critical Condition: EU Report Uncovers Growing Threat of Cyberattacks on Hospitals, Health Sector

John Powers July 11, 2023 0

A new EU report sounds the alarm on cyber threats aimed at the health sector. The first-of-its-kind report was published […]

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Cyber Deals: Rierino, Cyware, and Unit 21

John Powers July 10, 2023 0

Cybersecurity venture deals and merger and acquisition transactions: Investor interest in managed services and consultancy deals remains strong, as compliance […]

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Tackling the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage: Education, Training, and Diversity

John Powers July 7, 2023 0

Despite the total cybersecurity workforce reaching an all time high of 4.7 million people, there is a global personnel gap […]

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EU Report Tightens the Reins on Chinese Tech Companies

John Powers June 20, 2023 0

A recent EU report demands a crackdown on Chinese technology companies Huawei and ZTE, escalating discord with Beijing. The report marks […]

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Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Talon

November 8, 2023 Ellie Buscemi

On Monday, Palo Alto Networks agreed to acquire Israeli startup Talon Cyber Security, an enterprise browser platform. The deal values Talon at between $600 to $700 million, according to The Information. Palo Alto will integrate Talon’s enterprise browser solution into its Prisma SASE product. The acquisition comes among a wave of acquisitions and releases involving […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: Expel, AXA XL

September 6, 2023 Ellie Buscemi

Expel appoints a new chief product officer, AXA XL announces a new chief executive and DataVisor appoints a new chief revenue officer. Expel, a security operations provider in Herndon, Virginia, appointed Yonni Shelmerdine as the new chief product officer on Aug. 28. Shelmerdine comes to Expel from SentinelOne where he was the vice president of Product Management, endpoint […]

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Grip Security Raising $41 Million Series B Led by Third Point Ventures

August 22, 2023 SecureDisruptions

SaaS security company plans to accelerate growth and extend market leadership SaaS identity risk management platform Grip Security announced a $41 million Series B funding round led by Third Point Ventures, with participation from YL Ventures, Intel Capital and The Syndicate Group. The investment would bring Grip Security’s total funding to $66 million and marks a major milestone for the […]

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Partner One Acquires Key Fidelis Cybersecurity Assets

August 17, 2023 SecureDisruptions

Partner One, one of the fastest growing software conglomerates in the world, has announced its acquisition of Fidelis Cybersecurity software, intellectual property, equipment, inventory and customer and reseller contracts. Fidelis software is a leader in the cybersecurity industry, with innovative eXtended Detection and Response (XDR) and Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). Fidelis solutions protect […]

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Healthcare IoT: Risks, Policy, and the Path Forward 

August 11, 2023 John Powers

When Amazon launched as an online bookstore twenty-eight years ago, few would have imagined that patients could one day go to its website to treat their acid reflux. But times change. Amazon just expanded their virtual healthcare marketplace, Amazon Clinic. Across the U.S., customers can now consult with clinicians through virtual calls and get treatment […]

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NIST Updates Cybersecurity Framework in New Draft, Seeks Public Comment

August 11, 2023 John Powers

The National Institute of Standards and Technology updated their cybersecurity framework for the third time in a new draft. The new framework offers guidance to organizations about reducing cybersecurity risks. It contains a set of outcomes so that any organization can evaluate, prioritize, grasp, and communicate its cybersecurity measures in an effective way. The draft […]