TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Companies (and VCs ) spend billions of dollars on cybersecurity, but primarily focus on protecting infrastructure or endpoints. According to one 2021 survey, 61% of security leaders in the enterprise believed their cybersecurity teams to be understaffed. Some investors agree. “We are lucky to be one such company.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

This leaves us vulnerable to security threats like phishing, identity theft and session hijacking, but many cybersecurity tools were created when the main threats were file viruses, worms and network attacks, said Vivek Ramachandran , the cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher who discovered the Cafe Latte attack.

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TechBeacon

AUGUST 27, 2020

Smartphone users in emerging markets are being ripped off by suspiciously cheap handsets. Phones branded “ Tecno ” —made by Shenzhen Transsion Holdings—appear to be preinstalled with malware.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern. Early cybersecurity threats were limited in their scope and damage, but current threats can ruin a business. Worldwide responses show that attackers are increasingly able to extract more sensitive data.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The proceeds, which bring Oort’s total capital raised to $15 million, will be put toward supporting its go-to-market strategy, CEO Matt Caulfield tells TechCrunch. Gone are the days of pervasive endpoint and network security,” Caulfield told TechCrunch in an email interview. million in a Series A round co-led by.406

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CIO

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In essence, banks are only as secure as their least protected device. Banks’ biggest concerns are currently malware (40%), phishing and ransomware (both 33%), data theft or misuse (30%) and business email compromise (27%), according to one study. billion in 2023 and forecast to reach $ 285.4 billion by 2032.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Cloudflare has announced that it plans to acquire Area 1 Security , a security startup that has developed a product that stops phishing attacks before they land in an employee’s inbox. Cloudflare has developed its own suite of security products with a zero trust security model. This isn’t Cloudflare’s first email product.

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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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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Cowbell Cyber, a full-stack insurance company that provides cyber insurance to SMEs, has closed a Series B of $100 million, which it will be using to continue investing in its data science and “risk engineering”, as well as underwriting tech, claims management, its reinsurance business Cowbell Re, and expanding its go-to-market channels.

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The Parallax

MARCH 5, 2019

Security startup Chronicle seems to think so. Mueller’s indictment even mentions which malware was used by the hackers.). (Mueller’s indictment even mentions which malware was used by the hackers.). It’s the only solution available built to store, index, and search unlimited security telemetry.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Alex Wilhelm keeps a close watch on the public markets in his column The Exchange, but this week, he branched out to look at some of the metrics underpinning soaring cryptocurrency prices and turned his gaze on StockX , the consumer reseller marketplace that just raised $275 million in a Series E that values the company at approximately $2.8

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Securing the software supply chain is admittedly somewhat of a dry topic, but knowing which components and code go into your everyday devices and appliances is a critical part of the software development process that billions of people rely on every day. Why are cybersecurity asset management startups so hot right now?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

With the global pandemic upending the traditional way we work, employees across every market sector in New Zealand are now spending their workdays alternating between offices, their homes and other locations. Sean Duca, Palo Alto Networks’ Regional Chief Security Officer – Asia Pacific & Japan, echoes this.

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The Parallax

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

That’s the scenario Karamba Security is trying to prevent. Karamba’s secret lies in how its award-winning products , Carwall and SafeCAN, respectively protect cars’ electronic control units, or ECUs, and controller area networks, or CAN buses , which are notorious weak spots in car computer security. READ MORE ON CONNECTED CARS.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Cybersecurity startup CYE has raised $100 million in a new growth round, led by investment firm EQT and with participation from 83North. CYE was founded in 2012 by Reuven Aronashvili to help companies shore up their security posture. The company has presence in London, and recently opened a New York office.

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Tenable

MARCH 3, 2023

In this special edition, we highlight six things about ChatGPT that matter right now to cybersecurity practitioners. In this special edition, we highlight six things about ChatGPT that matter right now to cybersecurity practitioners.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2018

Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Such stats bode well for any up-and-coming SaaS startup, but for companies that use the software, it raises a number of important security questions — how do they keep on top of things, and ensure that their employees are adopting strong security hygiene? Image Credits: Push Security. Push Security prompt.

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Kaseya

APRIL 3, 2025

As the saying goes, Security is only as strong as the people behind it. For decades, cybersecurity strategies have focused on defending networks, securing endpoints and deploying sophisticated firewalls. A lack of cybersecurity education can turn your employees into your organizations weakest cybersecurity link.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2022

By Liia Sarjakoski, Principal Product Marketing Manager, 5G Security, for Palo Alto Network Security. But, mobile edge, including Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC), requires a new kind of approach to cybersecurity. Automation is vital for security to keep up with the dynamically changing 5G environment.

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The Parallax

MAY 18, 2018

—Google is prepping the Android world for its next upgrade, code-named Android P, with an array of security and privacy enhancements. But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

CISA is calling on router makers to improve security, because attackers like Volt Typhoon compromise routers to breach critical infrastructure systems. And a cyber expert calls on universities to beef up security instruction in computer science programs. Meanwhile, data breaches hit an all-time high in the U.S. So said the U.S.

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. And the NSA is sharing best practices for data security. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in its Emergency Directive 24-02 , sent to federal civilian agencies last week and made public this week. And much more!

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Infinidat

MARCH 31, 2025

World Backup Day 2025: Protect Your Enterprises Data with Next Generation Cyber Secure Backup Adriana Andronescu Mon, 03/31/2025 - 13:32 Its important for an enterprise to build cyber resilience into secondary storage to protect backup copies of data. So, why would you not deploy cyber secure backup on your secondary storage?

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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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Tenable

JANUARY 6, 2023

Learn all about the cybersecurity expertise that employers value most; Google Cybersecurity Action Team’s latest take on cloud security trends; a Deloitte report on cybersecurity’s growing business influence; a growth forecast for cyber spending; and more! Market value increase: 5.3% . Market value increase: 5.6%

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Modus Create

APRIL 14, 2025

AI TRANSFORMATION 101 Security risks of AI in life sciences By Modus Create Posted in Digital Transformation Published on: April 14, 2025 Last update: April 14, 2025 Welcome to AI Transformation 101 , where we cover the latest industry trends and showcase best practices for your organization to turn bold, innovative ideas into action.

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2021

The entire black-market ecosystem of buyers, sellers, and deal brokers conducts its business through a series of deals and digital handshakes that most people would consider ethically dubious, says Roman Sannikov, director of cybercrime and underground intelligence at cybersecurity research company Recorded Future. Not extortion.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. However, this fundamental concept, emphasizing limited access to resources and information, has been progressively overlooked, placing our digital ecosystems at greater risk.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Six months after securing a $23 million Series A round, Ketch , a startup providing online privacy regulation and data compliance, brought in an additional $20 million in A1 funding, this time led by Acrew Capital. In 2020, Ketch introduced its data control platform for programmatic privacy, governance and security.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2022

However, today, the two most important things that come up first in storage conversations are cybersecurity and delivery time. Storage cybersecurity would not even be discussed until the eighth conversation or later. In past years, the first conversations with enterprise storage buyers were about cost efficiency and performance.

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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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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2021

The entire black-market ecosystem of buyers, sellers, and deal brokers conducts its business through a series of deals and digital handshakes that most people would consider ethically dubious, says Roman Sannikov, director of cybercrime and underground intelligence at cybersecurity research company Recorded Future.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

Most B2B growth marketers don’t have a blueprint to work from, however, which is why Primer CEO Keith Putnam-Delaney shared a guest post with TC+ that identifies which tools are most appropriate for early-stage, midstage and late-stage startups. Meanwhile, Lorenzo dove in to explore how the FBI proved a remote admin tool was actually malware.

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Kaseya

APRIL 9, 2021

Although MSPs today are faced with the challenge of growing cybersecurity threats, the post-pandemic world presents a number of growth opportunities as well. MSPs can potentially add new security services to grow their existing accounts and attract new customers in 2021 and beyond. Security Is the Top Concern for MSP Clients.

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The Parallax

JULY 2, 2019

In the middle of June, Samsung tweeted out advice to owners of its smart TVs: Scan them for malware and viruses. Actual security experts say Samsung’s tweet was a bit alarmist. Consumers face security and privacy risks from smart TVs, they say, just like any other device connected to the Internet.

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