CIO

MARCH 28, 2024

Cyberattacks on utilities more than doubled from 2020 to 2022. It’s likely the case that the rapid growth of connected assets is outstripping security capabilities. Security and IT leaders at utilities should consider a Zero Trust approach as they confront this threat. This can make securing utilities especially challenging.

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Cybersecurity firm Armis Security closed a $200 million Series D led by Alkeon Capital and General Catalyst. In 2020, Insight Partners bought a large stake in the startup. However, securing older industrial control systems that were designed decades ago — long before cyberattacks were a reality — have proven difficult to build.

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CIO

AUGUST 11, 2023

Aman Bhullar, CIO of Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, has heeded the call, having led a widespread overhaul of antiquated voting infrastructure just in time for the contentious 2020 presidential election — a transformation rich in open source software to ensure other counties can benefit from his team’s work.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

Security has a data problem. Tishbi — who spent time at CitiBank and digital entertainment startup Playtika before joining Datorama — says he often worked with security teams that had to juggle dozens of different tools, each with their own taxonomies and outputs, in order to get projects finished on time.

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Tenable

JULY 29, 2020

Build a comprehensive defense of against cyberattacks with a strong information security framework that leverages the world's best standards and infosec tools. . ISO 27001: Developed around a risk-based approach to information security, in which you continuously identify hazards and select controls to properly address them.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Cybersecurity continues to be a major area for investment among businesses — and VCs. While a decline from the previous year, venture capital funding in the cybersecurity sector totaled $18.5 PitchBook data shows a decline in cybersecurity valuations at the seed and Series A stages in particular.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

SentinelOne, a late-stage security startup that helps organizations secure their data using AI and machine learning, has filed for an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange ( NYSE ). In an S-1 filing on Thursday , the security company revealed that for the three months ending April 30, its revenues increased by 108% year-on-year to $37.4

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

William Kilmer is managing partner with C5 Capital , a venture capital fund investing in the secure data ecosystem. Just when we thought things couldn’t get worse in 2020, we received the news on the SolarWinds hack and its impact on more than 18,000 businesses and potentially dozens of U.S. However, that’s rapidly changing.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

million in seed funding to expand its cybersecurity awareness and training offering. HacWare aims to give companies an easier onramp to provide meaningful and engaging cybersecurity training to their employees that they won’t hate or that gets in the way of their day-to-day work.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

Cybersecurity training is one of those things that everyone has to do but not something everyone necessarily looks forward to. Living Security is an Austin-based startup out to change cybersecurity training something you look forward to, not dread. The cybersecurity industry needs to reinvent itself.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

Siga OT Solutions, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that helps organizations secure their operations by monitoring the raw electric signals of critical industrial assets, has raised $8.1 million investment lands three years after the startup secured $3.5 million in Series B funding. million in Series A funding.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2021

Sid Trivedi is a partner at Foundation Capital where he leads cybersecurity and IT investments. In healthcare alone, 2020 saw 640 breaches , exposing 30 million personal records, a 25% increase over 2019 that equates to roughly two breaches per day, according to the U.S. Sid Trivedi. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Mark Settle.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Palo Alto Networks has been on buying binge for the last couple of years, and today it added to its haul, announcing a deal to acquire Expanse for $800 million in cash and equity awards. It works by giving the security team a view of how the company’s security profile could look to an attacker trying to gain access.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

Claroty, an industrial cybersecurity company that helps customers protect and manage their Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) assets, has raised $140 million in its latest, and potentially last round of funding. . Founded in 2015, the late-stage startup focuses on the industrial side of cybersecurity. Vardi said.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Veriti, a platform for unifying cybersecurity infrastructure, today emerged from stealth with $18.5 Veriti’s launch comes as VCs continue to show enthusiasm for cybersecurity startups despite the generally unfavorable funding climate. billion in 2020. “Enterprise security posture is usually sub-optimal. .

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With an ever-growing attack surface in an increasingly interconnected world, there has never been a more critical time to educate and train a cybersecurity workforce with the advanced skills required for meaningful jobs that complement technological innovation. JR Gumarin presents at the 2020 in-person Secure the Future competition.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 15, 2021

Having digital readiness and a robust cybersecurity offering is key to growth in this sector. We are thrilled to announce that we have become a member of the Retail and Hospitality Information Security and Analysis Center ( RH-ISAC ) council. We’re excited to help improve retail and hospitality cybersecurity.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 15, 2021

For me, the simplest way to summarize 2020 is with one word: unpredictable. Though each year has a level of unpredictability, 2020 was an extreme example. As we look forward into 2021, we hope for positive changes, but 2020 will always be a reminder to plan for unpredictability. 5G Security: Not Just for Carriers.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Miami-based cybersecurity startup Lumu today announced the closing of its $7.5 So we apply the same idea with cybersecurity. Lumu launched in February 2020 at the RSA cybersecurity conference in San Francisco, and already has 1,300 enterprise customers and targets small to large corporations. million Series A.

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Infinidat

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Update + Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Adriana Andronescu Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:00 This month is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) launched a new cybersecurity program to educate enterprises on how to stay cyber secure.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 19, 2024

Palo Alto Networks reaches a significant milestone as our commitment to comprehensive security achieves the largest number of StateRAMP marketplace approved cybersecurity offerings. Understanding State & Local Security Needs Cyberthreats to public sector infrastructure are proliferating at a concerning rate.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a 2021 survey from O’Reilly, cloud adoption steadily rose across industries, with 90% of organizations using cloud computing compared to 88% in 2020. The accelerated cloud adoption led to a rise in security issues. There’s real, documented benefits to adopting any kind of cloud security solution.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As the enterprise device supply chain grows increasingly global and fragmented, it’s becoming more challenging for organizations to secure their hardware and software from suppliers. Eclypsium’s cloud management dashboard Image Credits: Eclypsium.

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Crunchbase News

MAY 7, 2024

Cloud security startup Wiz locked up the biggest cybersecurity round of the year thus far as it raised $1 billion at a $12 billion valuation. The round — announced as the industry’s RSA Conference is getting underway in San Francisco — could be another sign of investors coming back to the cybersecurity space.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2020

We’re proud to announce that CRN lists the CN-Series container firewall one of the hottest cybersecurity products of 2020. With CN-Series, competitive organizations can rapidly secure containerized applications and workloads – without slowing the speed of development.”. Runtime security. Identity-based microsegmentation.

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

As organizations shape the contours of a secure edge-to-cloud strategy, it’s important to align with partners that prioritize both cybersecurity and risk management, with clear boundaries of shared responsibility. The security-shared-responsibility model provides a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities for security.”.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

As cybersecurity becomes a bigger and more complex problem for organizations, a startup aiming to increase its accuracy in fighting breaches — by bringing in an ever-wider funnel of data and vantage points to identify issues — is expanding its business. Early-stage benchmarks for young cybersecurity companies.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Cybersecurity teams must beware of RansomHub, a surging RaaS gang. These known vulnerabilities have been exploited: CVE-2023-3519 , CVE-2023-27997 , CVE-2023-46604 , CVE-2023-22515 , CVE-2023-46747 , CVE-2023-48788 , CVE-2017-0144 , CVE-2020-1472 and CVE-2020-0787. And a Tenable poll sheds light on cloud-native VM.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 12, 2020

For many, this means fall festivities and pumpkin spice, but in the cybersecurity industry we look forward to a month of driving cybersecurity awareness. While using new technologies and apps and navigating school in a virtual environment can seem overwhelming, cybersecurity doesn’t have to be. Still have questions?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Gone are the days of pervasive endpoint and network security,” Caulfield told TechCrunch in an email interview. Investing in identity security is a must-have for enterprise security teams.” billion in 2020, according to Crunchbase data. VC firms poured $2.3 Image Credits: Oort.

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CableLabs

JUNE 1, 2022

Today, 5G mobile networks are being deployed rapidly around the globe. According to GSMA Mobile Economy 2021 , 5G mobile connections in North America accounted for 3 percent of all mobile connections in 2020, but that number is expected to climb to 51 percent by 2025. Filling the Gap in 5G Security Standards.

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Firemon

MAY 30, 2020

There are a lot of theories about which network security challenge is the most important at any given time. But in the end, what matters is that organizations properly align and continuously adjust their activities so they can mitigate or even prevent the most prevalent threats to network security.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

based cybersecurity startup, has secured a $12 million Series A investment to bring multi-factor authentication (MFA) to machine-to-machine API traffic. Prior to founding the startup in 2018, Simkin’s worked for the Department of Justice as part of its national security division. Corsha, a Washington, D.C.-based

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

A critical severity command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS has been exploited in limited targeted attacks. Palo Alto Networks reports limited exploitation in the wild According to the advisory, Palo Alto Networks confirmed that this vulnerability has been exploited in-the-wild in a “limited number of attacks.”

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Planbox

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Planbox becomes compliant with the highest international information security standards. With these certifications, customers can be assured that Planbox has implemented the necessary systems and processes for the ongoing protection of their information.

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Crunchbase News

JUNE 21, 2024

Biotech/healthcare and cybersecurity dominated the run of big rounds this week, with a few AI startups also seeing good-sized checks. Huntress , $150M, cybersecurity: Maryland-based Huntress became the newest cybersecurity unicorn after it raised a $150 million Series D at a $1.5 billion-plus valuation. Investors were not named.

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