Tag: Security operations

The companies say they will ‘facilitate the migration’ of QRadar SaaS customers to Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XSIAM platform once the deal closes. Palo Alto Networks said Wednesday that it has reached a deal to acquire IBM’s QRadar software-as-a-service assets, as part of the cybersecurity giant’s drive to bring more customers onto its Cortex XSIAM…

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“We will deliver innovation at an unprecedented pace and scale to organizations around the globe,” Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins said on Wednesday’s earnings call. Cisco Systems CEO Chuck Robbins plans to leverage “Cisco’s robust partner and customer ecosystem in markets where Splunk had limited or no presence” to grow the business of his new security…

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The deal to bring together two players in the SIEM (security information and event management) space follows big moves in the market including Cisco’s $28 billion acquisition of Splunk. LogRhythm and Exabeam announced Wednesday that the two companies have reached an agreement to merge in a significant consolidation deal for the cybersecurity industry. The terms…

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CRN spoke with the CEOs and CTOs of a number of cybersecurity companies, including Proofpoint, Palo Alto Networks, Rubrik and CrowdStrike, during RSA Conference 2024. Here’s what they had to say. While the many implications of GenAI for security continued to be discussed and debated at last week’s RSA Conference, an array of other issues…

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The message from customers — that they expect security products to work well together — is increasingly being acted upon around the industry, top vendor and solution provider executives told CRN this week. Cybersecurity vendors are putting more emphasis on meeting the needs of customers through integrating effectively with products from other vendors, reflecting a…

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‘Upon identifying the incident, we promptly implemented our incident response procedures, began investigating, took steps to contain the incident and notified law enforcement,’ said Dell in an email to customers. ‘We have also engaged a third-party forensics firm to investigate this incident.’ Dell Technologies is investigating a security “incident” involving a portal that contains a…

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The nonprofit and Catholic health system said that on May 8 it ‘detected unusual activity on select technology network systems.’ Ascension, a health system with 140 hospitals and operations in 19 states and Washington, D.C., said that its clinical operations were disrupted after it discovered “unusual activity” on some of its network systems Wednesday. The…

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Alongside a number of major product launches, vendors have announced funding and acquisitions — and signed a new CISA-backed security pledge — during the massive security conference in San Francisco this week. In and around the RSA Conference in San Francisco this week, the majority of the biggest names in the cybersecurity industry have had…

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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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