Category: Viral

Check Point will add 170 employees with the planned acquisition of external risk management firm Cyberint. Check Point Software Technologies aims to add more than 170 employees with the planned acquisition of external risk management firm Cyberint Technologies, the company said Tuesday. Check Point said it has reached an agreement to acquire the 14-year-old company…

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Malicious hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director, a software product used by many Internet and IT service providers. Researchers believe the activity is linked to Volt Typhoon, a Chinese cyber espionage group focused on infiltrating critical U.S. networks and laying the groundwork for the ability to disrupt communications between the United States…

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Want to know what’s the latest and greatest in SecOps for 2024? Gartner’s recently released Hype Cycle for Security Operations report takes important steps to organize and mature the domain of Continuous Threat Exposure Management, aka CTEM. Three categories within this domain are included in this year’s report: Threat Exposure Management, Exposure Assessment Platforms (EAP),…

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Eyes are on Salesforce to “reverse those challenging results from 1Q25,” according to a KeyBanc report. Salesforce Data Cloud performance. Artificial intelligence investments. And a partnership with rival Workday. These are some of the main subjects expected to come up Wednesday when Salesforce reveals its performance for the fiscal 2025 second quarter ended July 31.…

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Aug 27, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Browser Security Google has revealed that a security flaw that was patched as part of a security update rolled out last week to its Chrome browser has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-7965, the vulnerability has been described as an inappropriate implementation bug in the V8…

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Video, Mobile Security The world of Android threats is quite vast and intriguing. In this episode, Becks and Lukáš demonstrate how easy it is to take over your phone, with some added tips on how to stay secure 26 Aug 2024 Android threats are a serious business. Among them is the Blue Ducky script, which…

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Iron Mountain’s InSight Digital Experience Platform, built on MongoDB Atlas, provides unified asset management services that span both digital data and physical documents. Information and document management service provider Iron Mountain has launched a new service for managing both digital information and paper documents based on the MongoDB Atlas database and MongoDB Atlas Vector Search…

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While Intel moves to cut jobs and reduce spending by over $10 billion, the chipmaker unveils expanded AI PC partner benefits alongside a new AI PC contest that will award thousands of dollars in market development funds and other incentives to partners. Intel plans to give thousands of dollars in market development funds and other…

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Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananGDPR / Data Protection The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Uber a record €290 million ($324 million) for allegedly failing to comply with European Union (E.U.) data protection standards when sending sensitive driver data to the U.S. “The Dutch DPA found that Uber transferred personal data of European taxi drivers…

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The departures do not appear to have harmed Microsoft’s own recruiting efforts, as seen by some especially consequential hires by the tech giant so far this year. A corporate vice president for experiences, devices and technology who left for an artificial intelligence upstart, a COO of business applications and platform who retired, and a chief…

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