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Redefining customer experience: How AI is revolutionizing Mastercard

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Based on our services, e-commerce has flourished from providing payment guarantees, zero liability to consumers, APIs and services, and global acceptance to online commerce stores, ride-sharing apps, and streaming networks worldwide. Back then, Mastercard had around 3,500 employees and a $4 billion market cap.

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Sunday Security launches a cybersecurity service for senior execs

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Traditionally, cybersecurity has always focused on what can be hacked and not so much on who might be most at risk. Sunday Security , which is launching today and announcing a $4 million seed funding round, is trying to switch this up by offering cyber-risk protection for senior executives and other key personnel.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

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By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. Let’s look at some of these cybersecurity challenges and how automation can level the playing field.

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Versa raises $120M for its software-defined networking and security stack

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Networking and cybersecurity firm Versa today announced that it raised $120 million in a mix of equity and debt led by BlackRock, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. Versa’s large round suggests that, despite the market downturn, VCs haven’t lost faith in cybersecurity vendors yet. billion in 2021).

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With $29M in funding, Isovalent launches its cloud-native networking and security platform

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Isovalent , a startup that aims to bring networking into the cloud-native era, today announced that it has raised a $29 million Series A round led by Andreesen Horowitz and Google. The founding team of CEO Dan Wendlandt and CTO Thomas Graf has deep experience in working on the Linux kernel and building networking products.

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Network security startup ExtraHop skips and jumps to $900M exit

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Last year, Seattle-based network security startup ExtraHop was riding high, quickly approaching $100 million in ARR and even making noises about a possible IPO in 2021. The company is part of the narrower Network Detection and Response (NDR) market. Security remains a frothy market with lots of growth potential.

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

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It was an interesting case study of global cyber impact, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. What if theres an urgent security fix? Clancy asks. Trust, but verify.