TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

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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CIO

MAY 13, 2023

This time they’re making a $13 billion bet by partnering with OpenAI and bringing to market new products like Security Copilot to make sense of the threat landscape using the recently launched text-generating GPT-4 (more on that below). Now, Microsoft is putting a stake in the ground with its generative AI Security Copilot tool.

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CIO

AUGUST 21, 2024

Today, cloud providers may offer better cybersecurity protections than many companies can provide on-premises. The security professional shortage Some 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs are unfilled globally, with 750,000 of them in the U.S., according to researchers at Cybersecurity Ventures.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

With the new cash, which brings ThreatX’s total raised to $52 million, CEO Gene Fay tells TechCrunch that ThreatX will “accelerate” investments in platform development while scaling sales and marketing initiatives. While there’s some evidence that fundraising has begun to slow down, cybersecurity startups raised $2.4

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Back in 2015, researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek remotely hacked into a Jeep Cherokee driven by a Wired reporter , Andy Greenberg, in an attempt to warn the auto industry of potential pitfalls in their software and inspire legislation around automotive cybersecurity. Upstream Security reels in $9M Series A to protect connected cars.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

A member of your organization’s security team reads about a new kind of security tool and brings it to the CISO’s attention, who decides that it’s a good investment. The CISO sees a new kind of security threat that requires a different security tool. A colleague recommends a security tool she says is indispensable.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As businesses adopt AI and face increasingly advanced threats, organizations must rethink their security infrastructure to address the complexities caused by fragmented tool sets and consoles. As the Director of Network Security Engineering at a financial services company stated: Palo Alto Networks is a cornerstone of our security program.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In 2020, 11:11 CEO Brett Diamond noticed a gap in the market. Virtually every company relied on cloud, connectivity, and security solutions, but no technology organization provided all three. Diamond founded 11:11 Systems to meet that need – and 11:11 hasn’t stopped growing since. It also offers exceptional transparency.

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CIO

JUNE 21, 2023

Today, CIO and CISO teams are tasked with multiple business-critical initiatives like securing and connecting work-from-anywhere employees, moving applications to the edge or the cloud, and securing operational technology (OT) and IT environments.

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CIO

JULY 7, 2023

As more individuals use browser-based apps to get their work done, IT leaders need to provide seamless access to corporate apps and tools while minimizing security risks. How can organizations improve employee experiences without compromising necessary governance and security controls?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

They include Kleiner Perkins, Optum Ventures (United Health), Kaiser Permanente, Alphabet’s Gradient Ventures, Soma Capital, Gaingels and Flexport; as well as a number of individual investors such as Jon Oberheide (Duo Security CTO), Ash Devata (VP/GM for Zero Trust and Duo at Cisco) and Leore Avidar (Alt CEO).

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

As businesses adopt AI and face increasingly advanced threats, organizations must rethink their security infrastructure to address the complexities caused by fragmented tool sets and consoles. As the Director of Network Security Engineering at a financial services company stated: Palo Alto Networks is a cornerstone of our security program.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 10, 2020

We created the first Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) more than a decade ago and have continued to keep our customers ahead of fast-evolving threats in the years since then. More recently, we disrupted the market again with our announcement of the world’s first Machine Learning-Powered NGFW.

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CIO

APRIL 13, 2023

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going.

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Kaseya

APRIL 15, 2020

Just like the coronavirus outbreak, cybersecurity attacks also take place on a global scale and happen every few seconds. Just like the coronavirus spreads from person to person, cybersecurity malware too can spread rapidly from computer to computer and network to network. Remote Worker Endpoint Security. Cloud Jacking.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Zero trust security is an emerging paradigm in enterprise IT. According to a February report from security vendor Optiv Security — admittedly not a neutral third party — only 21% of businesses have adopted zero trust as a “foundational model.”

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CIO

JULY 12, 2023

Last week, I attended the annual Gartner® Security and Risk Management Summit. The event gave Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and other security professionals the opportunity to share concerns and insights about today’s most pressing issues in cybersecurity and risk management.

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The Parallax

JUNE 26, 2018

CERTs, also known as computer security incident response teams, or CSIRTs, are groups of experts who are empowered to make decisions about how to plan for a computer crisis, and then take action during crises. “A A CERT specializing in health care can also help address how to secure the exploding market for Internet-connected medical devices.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 7, 2024

New capabilities enable customers to counter AI with AI, secure AI by design and simplify security. To help our customers combat new threats while also leveraging the promise of efficient security, Palo Alto Networks is introducing Precision AI TM. What Does AI Mean for Cybersecurity? How Should Security Teams React?

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

5 New Firewall Platforms Extend the Palo Alto Hardware Portfolio for New Use Cases Cyberthreats are increasing in volume and complexity, making it difficult for network defenders to protect their organizations. Tbps App-ID performance , bringing industry-leading performance and security to emerging use cases in our customers’ environments.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

At the helm of efforts is Nikhil Prabhakar, CIO, IndiaMART , who dives in-depth into how the e-commerce platform is creating systems where market players can be more digitally savvy, using AI for optimized buyer-seller connections and how robust technology has them poised to scale their business until sky is the limit.

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CIO

AUGUST 30, 2023

In my previous column in May, when I wrote about generative AI uses and the cybersecurity risks they could pose , CISOs noted that their organizations hadn’t deployed many (if any) generative AI-based solutions at scale. Employees are using it to develop software, write code, create content, and prepare sales and marketing plans.

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Firemon

MARCH 14, 2025

On February 24, 2025, Skybox Security officially shut down operations , leaving its customers without support, updates, or future development. If your organization relied on Skybox for firewall policy management, security posture assessment, or compliance tracking, you now face a critical decision: What comes next?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

Funding for cybersecurity startups dropped by a third in 2022, falling from $22.8 Beyond the cybersecurity industry, the fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse continues to impact startups’ ability to secure funding. “This is still a highly growing market,” Fabre said. billion in 2021 to $15.3

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By: Nav Chander , Head of Service Provider SD-WAN/SASE Product Marketing at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. When networking and network security requirements are managed by separate IT teams independently and in parallel, do you achieve the best architecture for digital transformation?

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 18, 2025

Brothers, a senior director at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, pulls back the curtain on the future of security operations in his conversation with David Moulton, marketing director and host of the Threat Vector podcast. Conventional, siloed, security approaches simply cannot keep pace with these sophisticated, multivector attacks.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 12, 2021

Hyperscale data centers have particular needs when it comes to storage, networking and security. With the recently announced Intelligent Traffic Offload (ITO) service from Palo Alto Networks, enterprises and telcos can now utilize the same SmartNIC or DPU investments used for storage and networking to scale security capabilities.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Mainstay sectors like cybersecurity continue to matter, they said, but are maturing ( more about that here ). Some people are more excited by emerging areas like artificial intelligence, which has been a focus of the country’s military for years, and like cybersecurity is now producing many fresh teams of founders.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the recent Gartner® Hype Cycle TM for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report , which evaluates the current status of 19 of “the most relevant and hyped” zero-trust technologies, the cybersecurity industry analysts made a somewhat startling pronouncement about secure access service edge (SASE). What is SASE?

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

1, 2021, Gartner named Palo Alto Networks a Leader for the tenth consecutive time in its Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls for 2021. Our continued innovations provide customers with critical protection from the threats of today and tomorrow, while extending security to all users and all applications throughout the enterprise.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2022

Trying to explain secure access service edge (SASE pronounced ‘sassy’) and zero trust can be exasperating when you’re making the case for business leaders to invest in new products and infrastructure. Both SASE and zero trust are fast-evolving security concepts, creating somewhat of a moving target. Transformative explanations.

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CIO

MAY 25, 2023

Deneen DeFiore is a Hall of Fame technology executive who currently serves as vice president and chief information security officer at United Airlines, where she leads the cybersecurity and digital risk organization to ensure the company is prepared to prevent, detect, and respond to evolving cyber threats. What are they?

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Firemon

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to Gartner, 99% of firewall and cloud security failures can be attributed to errors in configuration. According to Gartner, 99% of firewall and cloud security failures can be attributed to errors in configuration.

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Kaseya

DECEMBER 23, 2020

According to a report by Cybersecurity Ventures , global cybercrime costs are expected to grow by 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $10.5 That’s why IT security continues to be the No. Cybersecurity Threats to Be Aware of in 2021. Remote Worker Endpoint Security. Cloud-Based Threats.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In August 2024, we asked our customers to tell us about security: their role in security, their certifications, their concerns, and what their companies are doing to address those concerns. We had 1,322 complete responses, of which 419 (32%—roughly one-third) are members of a security team. are managers, 7.2% That gives us 27.9%

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Kaseya

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

MSP is an acronym for managed service provider while MSSP stands for managed security service provider. The primary focus of MSPs is IT infrastructure management, whereas MSSPs provide comprehensive cybersecurity services to customers. The confusion though, stems from the fact that MSPs provide cybersecurity services as well.

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. as of January.

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