SoftBank-backed merger between Trustwave and Cybereason brings together leading MDR, EDR, DFIR and threat intelligence capabilities. The combined organization aims to improve AI-driven detection and enhance Microsoft E5 support, targeting enterprise, mid-market, and public sector clients worldwide.
CrowdStrike has agreed to acquire SaaS security leader Adaptive Shield to deliver identity-based protection across cloud and hybrid environments. The acquisition offers clients comprehensive SaaS security posture management, bridging on-premises and cloud identity defenses to thwart modern threats.
Healthcare organizations have faced 21% of all cyberattacks since 2023, as cybercriminals use stolen data and operational disruptions to pressure providers into paying a ransom. Experts advise healthcare firms to move beyond EDR tools and adopt a holistic security strategy.
The global disruption caused by a faulty CrowdStrike software triggering a kernel panic and computer meltdowns has led government agencies, experts and vendors to call for rethinking Windows operating system resiliency, including the deep-level OS access security tools now require.
Microsoft's statement that a faulty CrowdStrike update affected less than 1% of active Windows systems doesn't tell the full story, since large organizations in critical sectors make up a disproportionate part of the user base, as the outages in healthcare, transportation and banking demonstrate.
With $150 million of Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital and Sapphire Ventures, Huntress is set to build or buy posture and recovery capabilities for endpoint and identity protection and enhance educational initiatives to counter the accelerating pace of cyberthreats.
More and more in society, deepfake technology leverages artificial intelligence to create convincing fake audio and video clips and is evolving rapidly. These technologies not only pose significant threats to personal and organizational cybersecurity programs, but also present unique challenges and opportunities in IT...
Despite advances in endpoint security, Sergei Rousakov, chief security architect at LinkedIn, said the landscape remains complex. He said endpoint tools need to take a more integrated approach that includes identity and device context to truly protect against cybersecurity threats.
Cybereason is carrying out its third round of layoffs in 21 months, and dozens of senior employees are expected to be let go. Among the exiting employees is Zohar Alon, the longtime Dome9 Security leader who joined Cybereason just 11 months ago as president of product and research and development.
SaaS Security is often overlooked, as it's a shared security model that many organizations fail to account for. Since organizations are tasked with ensuring their SaaS Platforms are secure from breaches and adversaries, it’s paramount that IT teams understand what they are up against.
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Carbon Black won't be getting a new residence anytime soon after indications of interest in the organization fell short of Broadcom's expectations. The semiconductor giant had been looking to fetch $1 billion for the security firm - including debt - but offers at that dollar figure remained elusive.
Takedowns aren't always forever in cyberspace. Months after a U.S. law enforcement operation dismantled the notorious Qakbot botnet, security researchers said signs point to a resurgence. Someone with access to the Qakbot - also known as Qbot - source code is experimenting with new builds.
Cybersecurity has a threat remediation problem.
The proliferation of applications, workloads, microservices and users is quickly expanding the digital attack surface. It’s generating vast amounts of data faster than you can detect and protect. As such, the cybersecurity industry needs to continually innovate to...
Many government and higher ed organizations are focusing on log management to reduce risk, accelerate remediation, and comply with regulations. But logging can come with challenges, such as difficulties ingesting data, slow access to historical data, and tool sprawl.
BlackBerry will split its $418 million cybersecurity business and $206 million IoT business into separate, independently operated entities following a strategic review that lasted five months. The split will help shareholders clearly evaluate the performance and future potential of each business.
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