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Akamai, Microsoft Disagree on Severity of Unpatched ‘BadSuccessor’ Flaw

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Akamai, Microsoft Disagree on Severity of Unpatched ‘BadSuccessor’ Flaw 2025-05-22 at 20:08 By Ryan Naraine Akamai documents a privilege escalation flaw in Windows Server 2025 after Redmond declines to ship an immediate patch. The post Akamai, Microsoft Disagree on Severity of Unpatched ‘BadSuccessor’ Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default

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Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default 2025-05-02 at 12:32 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft is prioritizing passwordless sign-in and sign-up methods, and is making new accounts passwordless by default. The post Microsoft Accounts Go Passwordless by Default appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this headline:

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Veza Banks $108 Million Series D at $808 Million Valuation

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Veza Banks $108 Million Series D at $808 Million Valuation 2025-04-28 at 18:32 By SecurityWeek News San Francisco identity security play Veza closes a Series D fund round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). The post Veza Banks $108 Million Series D at $808 Million Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Push Security Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding

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Push Security Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding 2025-04-24 at 18:12 By Ionut Arghire Push Security has raised $30 million in Series B funding to scale its browser-based identity security platform. The post Push Security Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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AuthMind Raises $19.3 Million in Seed Funding

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AuthMind Raises $19.3 Million in Seed Funding 2025-04-23 at 20:04 By Ionut Arghire Identity protection startup AuthMind has announced raising $19.3 million in a seed funding round led by Cheyenne Ventures. The post AuthMind Raises $19.3 Million in Seed Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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CISA Issues Guidance After Oracle Cloud Hack

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CISA Issues Guidance After Oracle Cloud Hack 2025-04-17 at 14:05 By Eduard Kovacs CISA is making recommendations for organizations and users in light of the recent Oracle legacy cloud environment hack. The post CISA Issues Guidance After Oracle Cloud Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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Internet Giants Agree to Reduce TLS Certificate Lifespan to 47 Days by 2029

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Internet Giants Agree to Reduce TLS Certificate Lifespan to 47 Days by 2029 2025-04-16 at 11:55 By Eduard Kovacs Major companies have agreed to gradually reduce the lifetime of TLS certificates over the next few years. The post Internet Giants Agree to Reduce TLS Certificate Lifespan to 47 Days by 2029 appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Corsha Raises $18 Million to Enhance and Extend Machine-to-Machine Security

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Corsha Raises $18 Million to Enhance and Extend Machine-to-Machine Security 2025-04-08 at 15:02 By Kevin Townsend The new funds will be used to extend Corsha’s reach into critical infrastructure and further improve its own use of AI. The post Corsha Raises $18 Million to Enhance and Extend Machine-to-Machine Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser

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Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser 2025-03-26 at 17:02 By Ryan Naraine The late-stage startup said the round was led Coatue Management and brings Island’s total external funding to approximately $730 million. The post Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Microsoft Adds AI Agents to Security Copilot

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Microsoft Adds AI Agents to Security Copilot 2025-03-25 at 16:20 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft has expanded the capabilities of Security Copilot with AI agents tackling data security, phishing, and identity management. The post Microsoft Adds AI Agents to Security Copilot appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform

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SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform 2025-03-05 at 19:00 By Ryan Naraine SpecterOps has raised an unusually large $75 million Series B funding round to accelerate the growth of its BloodHound Enterprise platform. The post SpecterOps Scores $75M Series B to Scale BloodHound Enterprise Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million

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Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million 2025-03-04 at 15:18 By Eduard Kovacs Apple device management firm Jamf has entered into an agreement to acquire IAM platform Identity Automation. The post Jamf to Acquire Identity Automation for $215 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React

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SailPoint IPO Signals Bright Spot for Cybersecurity

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SailPoint IPO Signals Bright Spot for Cybersecurity 2025-02-14 at 22:18 By SecurityWeek News In a signal move for the cybersecurity sector, identity and access management (IAM) vendor SailPoint has made its return to public markets. The post SailPoint IPO Signals Bright Spot for Cybersecurity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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SGNL Raises $30 Million for Identity Management Solution

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SGNL Raises $30 Million for Identity Management Solution 2025-02-14 at 13:24 By Ionut Arghire Identity management provider SGNL has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round led by Brightmind Partners. The post SGNL Raises $30 Million for Identity Management Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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CyberArk Expands Identity Security Play with $165M Acquisition of Zilla Security

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CyberArk Expands Identity Security Play with $165M Acquisition of Zilla Security 2025-02-13 at 17:49 By Ryan Naraine CyberArk acquires early stage Boston startup Zilla Security for $165M, expanding its identity security and IGA capabilities. The post CyberArk Expands Identity Security Play with $165M Acquisition of Zilla Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Clutch Security Raises $20 Million for Non-Human Identity Protection Platform

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Clutch Security Raises $20 Million for Non-Human Identity Protection Platform 2025-01-31 at 07:34 By Ionut Arghire Clutch Security has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by SignalFire to secure non-human identities. The post Clutch Security Raises $20 Million for Non-Human Identity Protection Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Seraphic Attracts $29M Investment to Chase Enterprise Browser Business

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Seraphic Attracts $29M Investment to Chase Enterprise Browser Business 2025-01-30 at 18:18 By Ryan Naraine Seraphic Security banks $29 million investment as VCs remain bullish on startups with security-themed browsers for corporate defenders. The post Seraphic Attracts $29M Investment to Chase Enterprise Browser Business appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks

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SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks 2025-01-29 at 12:48 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors have been exploiting SimpleHelp remote access software shortly after the disclosure of three vulnerabilities. The post SimpleHelp Remote Access Software Exploited in Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source React to this

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Cracking the Cloud: The Persistent Threat of Credential-Based Attacks

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Cracking the Cloud: The Persistent Threat of Credential-Based Attacks 2024-10-01 at 16:01 By Kevin Townsend Credentials are still the most common entry point for bad actors, even as businesses deploy multi-factor authentication (MFA) to strengthen defenses. The post Cracking the Cloud: The Persistent Threat of Credential-Based Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Worldcoin: Fighting Deepfakes and Bots With Global Permissionless Blockchain Identity

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Worldcoin: Fighting Deepfakes and Bots With Global Permissionless Blockchain Identity 2024-09-30 at 15:06 By Kevin Townsend That dream of a decentralized privacy-retaining identity system able to combat AI-driven bots and deepfakes may not be as elusive as feared – courtesy of Tools for Humanity (TfH) and Worldcoin. The post Worldcoin: Fighting Deepfakes and Bots With

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