Tag: Cybersecurity
‘HashiCorp has a proven track record of enabling clients to manage the complexity of today’s infrastructure and application sprawl,’ says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna in a statement Wednesday. Tech giant IBM has confirmed its intention to buy Terraform creator and cloud infrastructure tools vendor HashiCorp for $6.4 billion, a deal set to close by the…
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“Our priority is to continue improve our zero trust end point platform with continued R&D, making it more and more accessible to more and more MSPs and more businesses that never even dreamed about having proper security in place,” said ThreatLocker co-founder and CEO Danny Jenkins MSP security powerhouse ThreatLocker, which has doubled its revenue…
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“We [are] large scale looking for — I’ll call it the ‘unknown unknown breaches’ — that are out there,’ says Eric Harmon, Trustwave CEO. ‘We develop over 1,000 proprietary use cases that are tied to that research that go into our MDR and our product offerings. We’re continuing to differentiate by finding things that others…
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The flaws impact Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense software and have been exploited in a state-sponsored campaign against global governments as far back as November, the company says. Cisco Systems disclosed two zero-day firewall vulnerabilities Wednesday that the tech giant said have been exploited by a state-sponsored attacker in an espionage campaign…
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Part 6 of CRN’s Big Data 100 takes a look at the vendors solution providers should know in the data operations and data observability space. Upon Closer Observation Data teams within businesses and organizations strive to provide internal business users and external customers with analytical insights. But those efforts often fall short because the data…
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GenAI, Red Hat and potential acquisitions are expected to come up on the vendor’s earnings call Wednesday. Updates on generative artificial intelligence offerings. Growth in the Red Hat business. And the potential acquisition of HashiCorp. These are some of the big topics IBM executives are expected to weigh in on during the Armonk, N.Y.-based vendor’s…
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“A lot of backup companies are buying security companies. Our view is, we want to buy something in the prevention business, not in the ‘aftereffects’ business. If you suffer from an incident, what you do after the incident of course is hugely important. But whatever you can do prior to the incident is even more…
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The planned acquisition of 17-year-old Egress will bring together AI-driven capabilities such as anti-phishing with KnowBe4’s widely used security training platform, according to the company. KnowBe4 announced Wednesday it has reached an agreement to acquire Egress, a 17-year-old company focused on providing AI-powered email security. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Egress has 318…
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The data stolen from prescription processor Change Healthcare includes ‘files containing protected health information (PHI) or personally identifiable information (PII),’ UnitedHealth says. UnitedHealth Group said in a statement Monday it’s confirming that a potentially significant amount of data belonging to Americans may have been stolen in the Change Healthcare cyberattack earlier this year. The stolen…
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“These access points have a role in not only networking for AI, but also AI for networking,” said HPE Aruba’s VP of product and community marketing Larry Lunetta, in reference to HPE Aruba’s acquisition target Juniper Networks’ CEO Rami Rahim’s own take that the industry is just scratching the surface with AI networking. HPE Aruba…
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