Tag: Cybersecurity

The cybersecurity vendor says that a now-fixed VPN vulnerability has been exploited in attacks. Check Point has released emergency patches for a VPN vulnerability that the cybersecurity vendor said has been exploited in a small number of attacks. Initially disclosed by Check Point on Monday, the company released more details Tuesday as well as fixes…

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The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author.  LevelBlue does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article.  Memory forensics is a critical aspect of digital forensics, allowing investigators to analyze the volatile memory of a system to uncover evidence of…

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The $500 million acquisition of QRadar SaaS by Palo Alto Networks is expected to close later this year, bringing big changes for partners and customers. What’s Next For QRadar Partners, Customers The planned $500 million acquisition of IBM’s QRadar SaaS business by cybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks is expected to close later this year, bringing…

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CRN’s 2024 Solution Provider 500 list ranks the top VARs, systems integrators, service providers and IT consultants with operations in North America by revenue. Here are the top 25 companies on this year’s list. The Top 25 In March, Cognizant launched its Advanced AI Lab in San Francisco, focused on developing core AI research and…

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“In war, the importance of speed cannot be overstated. Swift and decisive actions often determine the outcome of battles, as delays can provide the enemy with opportunities to exploit weaknesses and gain advantages.” – General Patton, “Leadership and Strategy in Warfare,” Military Journal, 1945. Cybersecurity has become a battlefield where defenders and attackers engage in…

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While Palo Alto Networks XSIAM has shown early promise in the SIEM market, the deal with IBM is poised to give the platform the accelerant that Nikesh Arora has been looking for. Considering that SIEM is a market that’s existed for decades, I think it’s fair to say Palo Alto Networks has gotten off to…

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Channel Chief Kate Woodley takes a deep dive with CRN on IBM’s partner strategy, its new MSP program and why IBM is pushing the channel to become Palo Alto Networks partners following the sale of QRadar. Kate Woolley, IBM’s global channel chief, sat down with CRN at IBM Think 2024 to discuss the company’s upcoming…

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‘Security is a team sport,’ Microsoft CVP Vasu Jakkal said on a panel this week. Microsoft solution providers are “critical” to the vendor’s plans for achieving and maintaining responsible artificial intelligence and security, Microsoft executives told CRN this week. During a panel on responsible AI and security held the week of Microsoft Build 2024, CRN…

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“So once the acquisition closes, our partners will have the opportunity to join Palo Alto Networks’ partner program, if they’re not already part of that, so they will be able to then sell Palo Alto’s Cortex XSIAM,” IBM’s Channel Chief Kate Woolley tells CRN. IBM and Palo Alto Networks are working together to make sure…

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The company says the acquisition of Informer will help with automating the identification of exposed assets. Bugcrowd unveiled the acquisition of a decade-old provider of external attack surface management capabilities, Informer, in the latest in a series of acquisitions in the space. Terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed. Informer has 15 employees, Bugcrowd told CRN.…

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