Tag: Cybersecurity

The solution provider is seeing early success with its Apex Program, which trains members of the blind and visually impaired community to become cybersecurity professionals—and the goal is now to scale up the program nationally. In the 18 years since David Mayne suffered a car accident caused by a speeding driver, he has faced one…

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Early-stage vendors focused on protecting data and GenAI usage in the cloud are among the year’s most notable cloud security startups. While securing cloud environments continues to grow as a concern for organizations, the arrival of generative AI introduces—or intensifies—a number of challenges for protecting the cloud. When it comes to data security, for instance,…

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‘[AI] is going to impact more or less every technology we take to market as a channel,’ said incoming TD Synnex CEO Patrick Zammit. ‘Of course you have the software. One of the most popular applications now is Copilot from Microsoft. But AI PCs are coming, AI servers, AI switches, AI storage. That technology is…

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Two weeks after it was struck by a ransomware attack, the software maker says that ‘substantially all’ of the car dealerships it serves are back online. CDK Global said Tuesday that “substantially all” of the car dealerships it serves are back online, two weeks after the software maker was struck by a crippling ransomware attack.…

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The cybersecurity vendor says the planned acquisition will assist with improving visibility across multiple types of assets and environments. Rapid7 announced Monday it has reached a deal to acquire Noetic Cyber, a startup whose technology is aimed at bolstering the vendor’s capabilities in cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM). The Boston-based cybersecurity vendor didn’t disclose…

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Data extortion and ransomware attacks have had a massive impact on businesses during the first half of 2024. Biggest Cyberattacks And Breaches If the pace of major cyberattacks during the first half of 2024 has seemed to be nonstop, that’s probably because it has been: The first six months of the year have seen organizations…

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The software maker says it’s continuing to restore systems nearly two weeks after it was struck by a ransomware attack. CDK Global said Monday that it expects to complete the recovery from its recent ransomware attack by later this week, with a projection that all car dealerships will be reconnected to its platform by July…

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‘This funding is going to help us with our globalization strategy,’ says Tiffany Ricks, founder and CEO of HacWare. ‘Our goal is to leverage AI to make sure we take the guesswork out of training your employees on the evolving threats.’ Cybersecurity education firm HacWare Inc. is one of 20 Black- and Latino-led companies that…

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Additional customers are now believed to have had their emails viewed in connection with the compromise of Microsoft’s corporate email system by the Midnight Blizzard threat group. Microsoft has reportedly sent out more notifications to customers impacted by the compromise of its corporate email system by Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard. According to Bloomberg, the…

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Nvidia, Silverfort and Pax8 are among the ISVs to receive Microsoft Partner of the Year awards this year. A chip making giant. An identity protection upstart. And a disruptor to IT distribution. Nvidia, Silverfort and Pax8 are among the independent software vendors (ISVs) to receive Microsoft Partner of the Year awards this year in a…

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