Summary: This content discusses the topic of data security and the funding raised by a data security vendor.
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A data security vendor, led by a former Nutanix and Palo Alto Networks executive, has raised $88 million in funding to develop new solutions.…Summary: Cloudflare acquires a zero trust infrastructure access startup to enhance remote access security for critical infrastructure.
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Cloudflare has purchased a zero trust infrastructure access startup to strengthen the security of remote access to critical infrastructure, such as servers and databases.…Summary: CISOs are increasingly confident in their ability to defend against cyber threats, despite the growing fear of cyber attacks.
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70% of surveyed CISOs feel at risk of a material cyber attack over the next 12 months, compared to 68% the year before, and 48% in 2022.…In a hacker forum monitored by SOCRadar, a new alleged database leak is detected for Hak Asasi Manusia.
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The news pertains to an alleged leak of documents related to Hak Asasi Manusia (Human Rights) from an Indonesian government database.…
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Escalated tensions between Iran and Israel could give rise to cyber threats. Several advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are involved on both sides: APT34, APT35, and CyberAv3ngers in Iran, and Predatory Sparrow in Israel. Iranian-affiliated APTs utilize a wide array of TTPs, including spearphishing and drive-by compromise, to significantly expand the attack surface for companies with ties to Israel or Israeli vendors.…Email Security Appliances (ESAs) are hardware or software solutions designed to protect an organization’s email system from a wide range of email-based threats. These appliances play a crucial role in securing inbound and outbound emails by filtering spam, blocking malware, preventing phishing attacks, and ensuring that sensitive information is safeguarded.…
OceanLotus, also known as APT32, Ocean Buffalo, and SeaLotus, is a highly sophisticated adversary operating on behalf of the interests of the Vietnamese government that was first identified by the Sky Eye Laboratory in May 2015 but whose activities can be traced back to at least 2012.…
GhostSec, a significant member of The Five Families, has garnered substantial attention with the latest research, following their recent twin ransomware attack with Stormous –another Five Families affiliated threat group. Researchers and the group itself allege that this group, supposedly initially linked with Anonymous and often identified as vigilante hackers, had taken on the responsibility of combating extremist content and activities on the internet, explicitly targeting ISIS when they first emerged.…
Being a CISO is a balancing act: ensuring organizations are secure without compromising users’ productivity. This requires taking multiple elements into consideration, like cost, complexity, performance and user experience. CISOs around the globe use Cato SSE 360, as part of the Cato SASE Cloud platform to balance these factors without compromise.…
Mar 13, 2024The Hacker NewsApp Security / Cyber Security
One of the most common misconceptions in file upload cybersecurity is that certain tools are “enough” on their own—this is simply not the case. In our latest whitepaper OPSWAT CEO and Founder, Benny Czarny, takes a comprehensive look at what it takes to prevent malware threats in today’s ever-evolving file upload security landscape, and a big part of that is understanding where the pitfalls are, and how to avoid them.…
Mar 11, 2024The Hacker NewsCybersecurity / Browser Security
As the shift of IT infrastructure to cloud-based solutions celebrates its 10-year anniversary, it becomes clear that traditional on-premises approaches to data security are becoming obsolete. Rather than protecting the endpoint, DLP solutions need to refocus their efforts to where corporate data resides – in the browser.…
As AI continues to capture everyone’s attention, security for AI has become a popular topic in the marketplace of ideas. Security for AI is capturing the media cycle; AI security startups are coming out of stealth left and right; and incumbents are scrambling to release AI-relevant security features.…
Dtex Systems, a Silicon Valley company working on technology to automate the detection of insider threats, has raised $50 million in late-stage funding led by CapitalG, the investment arm of Google’s parent company Alphabet.
The San Jose, Calif. company said the Series E brings the total raised to $138 million and provides capital to speed up the application of large language models (LLMs) and behavioral science research to disrupt the insider risk management market.…
In the realm of cybersecurity, understanding the various data types within an infrastructure is essential for effective defense and management. These data types serve as the foundation for identifying, analyzing, and responding to potential threats. Let’s delve into the four critical data types: traffic data, state data, event data, statistical data, and organizational data, to understand their significance and application in security.…
Today’s attackers are taking advantage of changing business dynamics to target people everywhere they work. Staying current on the latest cybersecurity attack vectors and threats is an essential part of securing the enterprise against breaches and compromised data.…
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Executive SummaryInsidious Taurus (aka Volt Typhoon) is identified by U.S. government agencies and international government partners as People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actors. This group focuses on pre-positioning themselves within U.S. critical infrastructure IT networks, likely in preparation for disruptive or destructive cyberattacks in the event of a major crisis or conflict with the United States.…
If you have anything to do with cyber security, you know it employs its own unique and ever-evolving language. Jargon and acronyms are the enemies of clear writing—and are beloved by cyber security experts. So Morphisec has created a comprehensive cyber security glossary that explains commonly used cybersecurity terms, phrases, and technologies.…
By Trellix · August 17, 2023 This story was also written by Phelix Oluoch
Executive SummaryScattered Spider, also referred to as UNC3944, Scatter Swine, and Muddled Libra, is a financially motivated threat actor group that has been active since May 2022. Scattered Spider has largely been observed targeting telecommunications and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) organizations.…
Microsoft’s Visual Studio is a highly popular Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that empowers developers to create diverse applications. However, the software’s widespread usage has attracted the attention of cybercriminals, leading them to craft nefarious schemes aimed at deceiving and victimizing unsuspecting users.…