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The cybersecurity vendor says the move will bolster its Unified SASE platform. Fortinet on Tuesday announced it’s looking to bolster its SASE platform with the acquisition of data security startup Next DLP. Terms of the acquisition, which was completed as of Monday, were not disclosed. [Related: Fortinet Completes Acquisition Of Former Cloud Security Unicorn Lacework]…

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The vendor’s expansion into SIEM provides a new option that is less complicated and more affordable than competing platforms, while still providing a major improvement to security outcomes, Huntress CTO Chris Bisnett tells CRN. Huntress unveiled its new managed SIEM offering that aims to be a less-complicated and more-affordable alternative focused on the unique needs…

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The AI-powered cybersecurity vendor is aiming for a 2025 IPO after achieving a $5.1 billion valuation, Abnormal Security CEO Evan Reiser tells CRN. Abnormal Security plans to use its newly announced funding infusion of $250 million to advance its cybersecurity platform powered by behavioral AI technologies and work toward going public late next year, Co-founder…

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Aug 06, 2024The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Threat Detection Everyone loves the double-agent plot twist in a spy movie, but it’s a different story when it comes to securing company data. Whether intentional or unintentional, insider threats are a legitimate concern. According to CSA research, 26% of companies who reported a SaaS security incident were…

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Aug 06, 2024Ravie LakshmananAndroid / Malware Users in Russia have been the target of a previously undocumented Android post-compromise spyware called LianSpy since at least 2021. Cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky, which discovered the malware in March 2024, noted its use of Yandex Cloud, a Russian cloud service, for command-and-control (C2) communications as a way to avoid…

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At a fireside chat at SIGGRAPH 2024 in Denver last week, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talks about how AI will impact jobs, why Nvidia’s success happened against major odds, and why he believes GPUs and generative AI will reduce energy consumption on the Internet. Jensen Huang has led Nvidia to become one of the world’s…

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While HGX server platforms with Nvidia’s B100 and B200 are ‘effectively being canceled outside of some initial lower volumes,’ the chip designer is making its upcoming flagship GB200 Superchip a priority while introducing a new GPU to help satisfy demand, a research firm says. Nvidia is reportedly delaying the release of its next-generation Blackwell GPUs…

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Consultancy specialist Thoughtworks is being taken private for $1.7 billion, as its new restructuring plan now will “impact” hundreds of employees. Top Amazon Web Services and Google partner Thoughtworks is being taken private by Apax Partners in a deal worth $1.75 billion as the IT consultancy also unveiled a new plan that will impact hundreds…

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‘We are combining teams and prioritizing where we invest across the company. We continually evolve our business, so we’re set up to deliver the best innovation, value and service to our customers and partners,’ Dell Technologies said in a statement. Dell Technologies is cutting some sales jobs and adding others, as it reorganizes its business…

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In an era of rapidly evolving Artificial Intelligence/Large Language Model (AI/LLM) technologies, cybersecurity practitioners face significant challenges in monitoring unauthorized AI solutions, detecting AI vulnerabilities, and identifying unexpected AI/LLM development. Tenable Security Center leverages advanced detection technologies – agents, passive network monitoring, dynamic application security testing, and distributed scan engines – to surface AI/LLM software,…

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