Private equity firm Vector Capital invested $100 million in Malwarebytes a month after the antivirus stalwart laid off 125 employees to focus on smaller customers. The funds will help the vendor reduce clients' attack surfaces and accelerate momentum with MSPs and channel partners.
Darktrace's Cybersprint acquisition allowed the cybersecurity AI vendor to move from focusing solely on internal threats to also defending the external attack surface, Nicole Eagan says. The company says AI will give an outside-in view of the victim and simulate how the attacker will behave.
This DNS threat report can help you discover the most recent real-life threats you could be at risk for and how DNS-layer security helps you stop threats before a connection is even made.
Download this report to learn more about;
Ways to enhance your security posture
The lifecycle of malicious cyber-attack...
Nearly half of all breaches in 2019 involved web applications, according to the Verizon Data Breach and Investigations report.
How can a web application firewall (WAF) help? What does a web application firewall really do? What can it protect against?
The WAF for Dummies eBook can answer these and other...
Many organizations are taking a “cloud-first” approach to their digital transformation initiatives, which requires building, maintaining, and operating a developer-ready infrastructure without impacting developer velocity.
Kubernetes, and IT operations through CI/CD pipelines, ESG surveyed 387 IT professionals...
The traditional security monitoring architecture has been troubling security teams with data silos, performance issues, and delays in retrieving archived data for years. Many analysts who continue to operate with the antiquated SIEM architecture stack also experience a high volume of alerts—with many false...
NortonLifeLock and Avast completed their $8.6 billion merger Monday, forming a $3.5 billion consumer cyber protection behemoth with expertise across security, privacy and identity. The fully merged company will have fewer than 4,000 employees and will initially go to market as NortonLifeLock.
In the latest "Proof of Concept," VP and CISO Nicole Darden Ford shares findings from Rockwell Automation's new survey report on cybersecurity preparedness in critical infrastructure, OT security gaps, the state of critical infrastructure, and insights into preparedness and best practices.
A recent survey sponsored by Rockwell Automation finds that critical infrastructure organizations miss basic protections for operational technology, with 80% failing to conduct frequent asset inventory audits, 63% lacking real-time threat monitoring and 42% needing effective patch management.
Online, shoppers assume websites and apps will be fast and reliable. They expect pixel-perfect pictures to load quickly, regardless of their device type.
Research has shown that 40% of users leave a website if it takes more than three
seconds to load. Even a single second of delay in response time can cause a 7%...
HelpSystems acquired Dutch red-teaming startup Outflank to help critical infrastructure firms more effectively prepare for cyberattacks. The buying of Outflank will provide clients with a broader range of red-teaming software and services thanks to Outflank's tight integration with Cobalt Strike.
One popular bad actor tactic is to generate "low and slow" fake diurnal traffic. Using this tactic, bad actors attempt to evade detection by hiding within legitimate user traffic patterns.
Because today’s fake diurnals blend in with authentic human traffic more
effectively than in the past, solutions must be...
An entire industry has sprung up around running bots and proxies to purchase all of the items made available during a limited release in order to resell them at a profit, depriving fans from direct participation in the sale.
Shopify decided to offer merchants a customizable skill testing challenge question feature,...
No secret: Public cloud provides the technical catalyst to the healthcare industry’s modernization and the keys to the kingdom in terms of globalization. The resulting access to usable swaths of data is invaluable - and high-risk. ClearDATA's Chris Bowen weighs in on mitigating the risks.
Last year, Rowland Johnson took on the role of president of CREST, the international not-for-profit membership body representing the global cybersecurity industry. Over the past 12 months, he says, he's taken time to "pause and reflect" and "define a new vision and mission" for CREST.
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