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Foresite Cybersecurity Acquires Cyber Lantern

02/02/2022
Support for more than 160 important compliance standards have been integrated into SaaS solution for small and midsize enterprises.

Managing Detections is Not the Same as Stopping Breaches

02/02/2022
Enterprises interested in managed detection and response (MDR) services to monitor endpoints and workloads should make sure the providers have rock-solid expertise in detecting and responding to threats.

8 Security Dinosaurs and What Filled Their Footprints

02/02/2022
Security technology has to evolve as new threats emerge and defenses improve. Here is a look back at the old breeds that are dying out.

Olympic Athletes Advised by FBI to Bring 'Burner' Phones to Beijing

02/02/2022
No specific threats against the Olympics, according to the FBI, but instead it's about vigilance against potential ones.

TikTok's Roland Cloutier: How CISOs Can Foster a Culture of Security & Transparency

02/02/2022
The social media platform's global security chief boils it down to being consistent, keeping it fun, and demonstrating the impact of choices.

Tens of Thousands of Websites Vulnerable to RCE Flaw in WordPress Plug-in

02/02/2022
Now-patched issue in Essential Addons for Elementor gives attackers a way to carry out local file inclusion attacks, researchers say.

Secure Web Browsers Tackle Ransomware, Insider Threat in Enterprises

02/01/2022
Enterprise security teams can use secure Web browsers to apply controls and governance to cloud applications and customer data.

ThycoticCentrify Renamed Delinea

02/01/2022
Privileged access management vendor rebrands.

Nucleus Security Forms Strategic Partnership with Mandiant

02/01/2022
Intent is to enhance vulnerability management programs with operationalized threat intelligence.

Vectra Acquires Siriux Security Technologies to Extend Leadership in Identity and SaaS Threat Management

02/01/2022
The acquisition positions Vectra to help customers securely configure and detect active threats in cloud identity and SaaS applications, including Microsoft Azure AD and Microsoft 365.

Forescout Acquires CyberMDX to Expand Healthcare Cybersecurity Focus

02/01/2022
Acquisition adds Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) expertise to Forescout’s IT, IoT, and OT coverage.

Ping Identity Launches PingOne DaVinci

02/01/2022
No-code identity orchestration service enables organizations to design better user experiences with drag-and-drop simplicity.

Digital Shadows Launches New Vulnerability Intelligence Module

02/01/2022
New capability simplifies challenge of prioritizing CVEs for faster triage and remediation.

Disclosure, Panic, Patch: Can We Do Better?

02/01/2022
Companies struggle to understand the extent to which they are affected by vulnerabilities in open source software, but security specialists and maintainers are striving to secure the ecosystem.

ShiftLeft CORE 'Velocity Update' Streamlines Triage, Automates Build Security Controls

02/01/2022
New features empower developers and AppSec teams to streamline the triage process and automate security controls.

7 Red Flags That Can Stop Your Company From Becoming a Unicorn

02/01/2022
Investors and venture capitalists share the reasons that make them turn away from investing in your security tech.

Qualys Adds Advanced Remediation Capabilities to Minimize Vulnerability Risk

02/01/2022
Update to Qualys Cloud Platform enables organizations to fix asset misconfigurations in addition to patching to achieve comprehensive remediation.

Mastercard Launches Global Cybersecurity Alliance Program to Further Secure The Digital Ecosystem

02/01/2022
New program helps partners accelerate growth and provide scaled delivery of critical cybersecurity and risk services.

Critical Log4j Vulnerabilities Are the Ultimate Gift for Cybercriminals

02/01/2022
It's important to assume you have been vulnerable for months if not years, and to plan — and patch — accordingly.

NortonLifeLock Introduces Social Media Monitoring

02/01/2022
New feature helps protect against social media account takeovers and cyberbullying.