Category: Viral

Oct 22, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Threat The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a critical security flaw impacting ScienceLogic SL1 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation as a zero-day. The vulnerability in question, tracked as CVE-2024-9537 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), refers to a bug…

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Solution providers applauded Sophos’ planned acquisition of Secureworks, an XDR specialist with 1,500 employees. Solution providers applauded the announcement Monday that cybersecurity giant Sophos plans to acquire Secureworks, a specialist in extended detection and response (XDR), for $859 million in a major industry consolidation deal. Calling the acquisition deal a “very positive” move for Sophos,…

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In episode 2 of the Channel Women in Security podcast, eSentire’s Tia Hopkins dives into the concept of cyber resilience, exploring its significance in today’s cybersecurity landscape. In episode 2 of the Channel Women in Security podcast, eSentire’s Chief Cyber Resilience Officer and Field CTO Tia Hopkins dives into the concept of cyber resilience, exploring…

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In separate reports,Bernstein and Bank of America predicted about $15 billion in revenue for IBM’s third quarter, in line with Wall Street’s expectations. Updates on the artificial intelligence portfolio, a strong z16 mainframe cycle and performance in IBM Consulting are some of the subjects expected to come up on the tech giant’s latest quarterly earnings…

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‘To me, there’s a lot of these partners that are just now starting to figure out what their AI story is and where they can help their customers, and we’re ready to take that journey with them,’ Lenovo North American Channel Chief Rob Cato tells CRN. Lenovo’s North American channel chief told CRN the company…

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The two cybersecurity vendors will combine offerings including MDR and XDR, according to Sophos. Sophos announced Monday it’s looking to integrate Secureworks technology including extended detection and response (XDR) into its cybersecurity platform through its planned acquisition of the vendor for $859 million. The deal seeks to bring together publicly traded Secureworks—whose majority owner is…

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‘Most organizations don’t have their data in a state that’s ready for AI to deliver accurate insight,’ says Asher Lohman, vice president of data and analytics at Trace3. As businesses increasingly look to harness the power of AI, more and more solution providers are charting a path toward more actionable, data-driven results for customers. Focusing…

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The prolific Chinese nation-state actor known as APT41 (aka Brass Typhoon, Earth Baku, Wicked Panda, or Winnti) has been attributed to a sophisticated cyber attack targeting the gambling and gaming industry. “Over a period of at least six months, the attackers stealthily gathered valuable information from the targeted company including, but not limited to, network…

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In the first episode of the Channel Women in Security podcast, CRN columnist Cass Cooper speaks with Rosanna Filingeri, Vice President of Sales at CyberSafe Solutions about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. In the first episode of Channel Women in Security, Cass Cooper speaks with Rosanna Filingeri, Vice President of Sales at CyberSafe Solutions. The…

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Oct 21, 2024Mohit KumarCybersecurity / Weekly Recap Hi there! Here’s your quick update on the latest in cybersecurity. Hackers are using new tricks to break into systems we thought were secure—like finding hidden doors in locked houses. But the good news? Security experts are fighting back with smarter tools to keep data safe. Some big…

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