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The expansion of the Falcon Flex subscription model, cyber insurance and cloud security are among the major topics at the cybersecurity vendor’s event this week, according to Chief Business Officer Daniel Bernard. The expansion of CrowdStrike’s Falcon Flex subscription model, cyber insurance and cloud security are among the major focus areas at the cybersecurity giant’s…
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Early in 2024, Wing Security released its State of SaaS Security report, offering surprising insights into emerging threats and best practices in the SaaS domain. Now, halfway through the year, several SaaS threat predictions from the report have already proven accurate. Fortunately, SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) solutions have prioritized mitigation capabilities to address many…
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An analysis of a nascent ransomware strain called RansomHub has revealed it to be an updated and rebranded version of Knight ransomware, itself an evolution of another ransomware known as Cyclops. Knight (aka Cyclops 2.0) ransomware first arrived in May 2023, employing double extortion tactics to steal and encrypt victims’ data for financial gain. It’s…
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During a call with analysts, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz pointed toward the cybersecurity vendor’s emergence as a growing player in SIEM, with many partners and customers ‘dissatisfied with the current vendors.’ CrowdStrike beat expectations during its latest quarter even amid challenging conditions with the help of channel partners, CrowdStrike Co-founder and CEO George Kurtz said…
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In opening-day keynotes at the Sapphire conference Tuesday SAP executives unveiled new and extended alliances with AI tech leaders, including Nvidia, AWS and Microsoft, and detailed plans to expand integrations of the company’s Joule generative AI copilot with more SAP products. Application software giant SAP is vowing to infuse AI technology and capabilities across a…
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Microsoft, AWS and SnapLogic were among the standout exhibitors during Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024. Alongside the big news Snowflake made about its own products during its annual Data Cloud Summit, plenty of tech giants and smaller vendors used the opportunity to showcase integrations with the data products vendor’s wares. Tools for accessing and getting…
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‘The only way to stay ahead of the bad actors is to streamline how we monitor and manage the security tools. And when it comes to IT security, relying on too many tools can be a recipe for disaster,’ says Ameer Karim, executive vice president and general manager of cybersecurity and data protection at ConnectWise.…
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The ransomware attack against U.K. lab services firm Synnovis is having a ‘significant impact’ on services at multiple hospitals, according to a spokesperson. A ransomware attack Monday against a major U.K. lab services firm, Synnovis, is having a “significant impact” on services at multiple London hospitals, according to a spokesperson. The attack is the latest…
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Snowflake Iceberg Tables, Cortex AI and Horizon received major updates during the annual conference. Snowflake Iceberg Tables general availability. New artificial intelligence enhancements in Coretex AI. And a private preview of an internal model marketplace in Snowflake Horizon. These are among the biggest announcements unveiled this week at Snowflake Data Cloud Summit 2024, the data…
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Startups and well-established vendors alike have a new acronym in their arsenals: DSPM, or data security posture management, which can extend data security practices from on-premises environments to today’s cloud-based architectures. In our increasingly cloud-powered era where IT infrastructure has become to a large degree interchangeable, what really matters from a security perspective is the…
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