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Opal Security Scores $22M Investment for IAM Technology

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Opal Security Scores $22M Investment for IAM Technology 08/12/2023 at 21:46 By Ryan Naraine San Francisco startup gets fresh capital from Battery Ventures to compete in the crowded identity and access management space. The post Opal Security Scores $22M Investment for IAM Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS […]

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Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption

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Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption 07/12/2023 at 21:16 By Eduard Kovacs A study commissioned by Apple shows that 2.6 billion personal data records were compromised in breaches in the past two years. The post Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat

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Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat 06/12/2023 at 19:03 By Ryan Naraine iVerify, a seed-stage startup spun out of Trail of Bits, ships a mobile threat hunting platform to neutralize iOS and Android zero-days. The post Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Mine Lands $30M Series B for Data Privacy Tech

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Mine Lands $30M Series B for Data Privacy Tech 05/12/2023 at 17:32 By Ryan Naraine Israeli early-stage startup snags financing from Battery Ventures, PayPal Ventures and Nationwide Ventures. The post Mine Lands $30M Series B for Data Privacy Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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PoCs for critical Arcserve UDP vulnerabilities released

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PoCs for critical Arcserve UDP vulnerabilities released 29/11/2023 at 17:46 By Zeljka Zorz Arcserve has fixed critical security vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-41998, CVE-2023-41999, CVE-2023-42000) in its Unified Data Protection (UDP) solution, PoCs for which have been published by Tenable researchers on Monday. The vulnerabilities Arcserve UDP is a popular enterprise data protection, backup and disaster recovery solution

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Google Will Start Deleting ‘Inactive’ Accounts in December. Here’s What You Need to Know

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Google Will Start Deleting ‘Inactive’ Accounts in December. Here’s What You Need to Know 29/11/2023 at 15:02 By Associated Press The easiest way to keep your Google account active (and thus prevent it from being deleted) is to sign in at least once every two years. The post Google Will Start Deleting ‘Inactive’ Accounts in

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Stop panic buying your security products and start prioritizing

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Stop panic buying your security products and start prioritizing 28/11/2023 at 09:02 By Help Net Security As 2024 is rounding the corner, many companies are making a fresh start with a new cybersecurity budget. But with the growing number of cyberattacks and their increasingly complex nature, even those companies whose cybersecurity budgets have gone up

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Critical ownCloud Flaws Lead to Sensitive Information Disclosure, Authentication Bypass

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Critical ownCloud Flaws Lead to Sensitive Information Disclosure, Authentication Bypass 27/11/2023 at 19:46 By Ionut Arghire Three critical vulnerabilities in ownCloud could lead to sensitive information disclosure and authentication and validation bypass. The post Critical ownCloud Flaws Lead to Sensitive Information Disclosure, Authentication Bypass appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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1 in 5 executives question their own data protection programs

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1 in 5 executives question their own data protection programs 24/11/2023 at 08:01 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Tanneasha Gordon, Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory’s data & privacy leader, discusses how many executives realize that trust is crucial to driving brand value and earning sustained customer loyalty. Privacy programs, data

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LLM Security Startup Lasso Emerges From Stealth Mode

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LLM Security Startup Lasso Emerges From Stealth Mode 21/11/2023 at 18:32 By Ionut Arghire Lasso Security raises $6 million in seed funding to tackle cyber threats to secure generative AI and large language model algorithms. The post LLM Security Startup Lasso Emerges From Stealth Mode appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Enhancing mainframe security with proven best practices

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Enhancing mainframe security with proven best practices 15/11/2023 at 08:35 By Help Net Security Mainframe systems have served as the bedrock of enterprise networks for years, standing unmatched in terms of reliability, scalability, and data protection. However, security risks have become a pressing concern as the digital landscape evolves, emerging practices like DevOps, the rise

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Data Brokers Expose Sensitive US Military Member Info to Foreign Threat Actors: Study

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Data Brokers Expose Sensitive US Military Member Info to Foreign Threat Actors: Study 07/11/2023 at 19:46 By Eduard Kovacs Foreign threat actors can easily obtain sensitive information on US military members from data brokers, a Duke University study shows. The post Data Brokers Expose Sensitive US Military Member Info to Foreign Threat Actors: Study appeared

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The roadblocks to preventive cybersecurity success

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The roadblocks to preventive cybersecurity success 06/11/2023 at 08:04 By Help Net Security In the last two years, the average organization’s cybersecurity program was prepared to defend preventively, or block, just 57% of the cyberattacks it encountered, according to Tenable. This means 43% of attacks launched against them are successful and must be remediated after

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Atlassian CISO Urges Quick Action to Protect Confluence Instances From Critical Vulnerability

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Atlassian CISO Urges Quick Action to Protect Confluence Instances From Critical Vulnerability 31/10/2023 at 21:30 By Ionut Arghire Atlassian warns that a critical vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server could lead to significant data loss if exploited. The post Atlassian CISO Urges Quick Action to Protect Confluence Instances From Critical Vulnerability appeared first on

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Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification

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Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification 30/10/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire New capability detects attacks on iMessage servers and allows users to verify a conversation partner’s identity. The post Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Companies scramble to integrate immediate recovery into ransomware plans

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Companies scramble to integrate immediate recovery into ransomware plans 30/10/2023 at 08:01 By Help Net Security More than one-third of companies still do not have a well-rounded, holistic ransomware strategy in place, according to Zerto. Immediate recovery crucial for businesses’ survival The survey also found that companies are reevaluating their data protection and cyber resilience

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Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy

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Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy 25/10/2023 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Younger consumers are taking deliberate action to protect their privacy, as 42% of consumers aged 18-24 exercise their Data Subject Access Rights, compared with just 6% for consumers 75 and older, according to Cisco. Consumers express willingness to share their

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Adlumin Snags $70M to Boost Security for Mid-Market Firms

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Adlumin Snags $70M to Boost Security for Mid-Market Firms 24/10/2023 at 20:02 By Ryan Naraine Adlumin, a startup working on technology to boost security for mid-market firms, has banked $70 million in new funding led by SYN Ventures. The post Adlumin Snags $70M to Boost Security for Mid-Market Firms appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding

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Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding 23/10/2023 at 21:49 By Ryan Naraine Since 2020, Island has raised a total of $325 million to help protect corporate data flowing through SaaS and internal web applications. The post Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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The double-edged sword of heightened regulation for financial services

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The double-edged sword of heightened regulation for financial services 20/10/2023 at 06:04 By Help Net Security Financial services organizations are enticing targets for cybercriminals due to their significant wealth holdings, presenting abundant opportunities for monetary gain through extortion, theft, and fraud, according to Trustwave. In addition to the money itself, the financial services sector stores

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