Tag: Cybersecurity
LockBit at times throughout the last four years was considered the most prolific ransomware group in the world. The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest of the Russian national. The U.S. Justice Department is charging a Russian national for his alleged role…
Read MoreLockBit at times throughout the last four years was considered the most prolific ransomware group in the world. The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the arrest of the Russian national. The U.S. Justice Department is charging a Russian national for his alleged role…
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The funding was led by major names of Silicon Valley venture capital including Andreessen Horowitz and comes after Wiz executives signaled an intensified push with channel partners. Wiz on Tuesday announced $1 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation as the four-year-old company sees surging growth in the cloud and AI security markets.…
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At RSA Conference 2024 this week, vendors are showcasing new products in categories including SASE, security operations and application security — with many touting newly released, GenAI-powered cybersecurity capabilities. Big RSAC Product Announcements Even as the cybersecurity industry continues to maintain its rapid growth pace — leading many vendors to roll out product announcements throughout…
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The company said the acquisition of Noname Security will allow Akamai to ‘extend protection across all API traffic locations.’ Akamai Technologies on Tuesday announced a deal to acquire API security firm Noname Security for $450 million. The company said the acquisition of Noname will allow Akamai to “extend protection across all API traffic locations.” [Related:…
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‘By leveraging a low-cost talent market, they can be more cost efficient,’ says Sunny Kaila, CEO of IT By Design. IT By Design has opened a new headquarters in the Philippines to further expand operations and offer cost-efficient talent to MSPs. The new office will create more than 250 new roles within the master MSP…
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Abacus Group, NexusTek, Astrica, Wipro, HP, Microsoft and Saviynt were among the tech companies making key executive hires and moves during April 2024. New CEOs at Abacus Group, NexusTek, Astrica and Wipro were some of the biggest executive moves last month. Anthony D’Ambrosi, formerly of ATSG; Hamilton Yu; Vicky Papa, formerly of NTT Data; and…
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‘I think of it as an entrepreneurial way to be in a global market as a leader on day one with one of the biggest partners in the world. We really want to be that hub in the security industry [for] providing really advanced cyber solutions,’ LevelBlue’s CEO Bob McCullen tells CRN on the company’s…
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Cisco Systems is announcing a number of security product updates, including a major advancement related to its acquisition of Splunk. Cisco Systems on Monday announced a number of major security product updates at the RSA Conference 2024, including an XDR advancement stemming from its acquisition of Splunk and an expansion of capabilities for its recently…
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Launched at RSAC 2024, the new Google Threat Intelligence offering provides faster protection against threats by combining insights from Mandiant, VirusTotal and Google with GenAI-powered capabilities, the company says. Google Cloud announced a new cybersecurity offering Monday that represents a major advancement by making threat intelligence more automated and “more actionable,” an executive told CRN.…
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