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Next DLP launches Secure Data Flow to prevent data theft and enhance security
Data loss prevention and insider risk company Next DLP Ltd. today announced the launch of Secure Data Flow, a new capability within its Reveal Platform that tracks data’s origin, movements and modification to provide protection. Secure Data Flow has been designed to overcome the limitations and complexities of legacy DLP solutions that rely on pattern ...
McKinsey offering aims to bridge the gap from AI prototypes to production
Management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. today announced an expanded artificial intelligence platform that offers enterprises a consolidated, software-based approach to building, implementing, scaling up and governing generative AI solutions. The expanded platform is powered by Iguazio, an AI development startup acquired by McKinsey in January 2023. Since its acquisition, Iguazio’s services have been integrated into ...
ZeroFox unveils new mobile app for real-time physical security intelligence
Cybersecurity firm ZeroFox Inc. today announced the launch of ZeroFox PSI Mobile, a physical security intelligence mobile application for corporate security practitioners who need dynamic, intelligence-driven physical security. The company says the app delivers continuous global physical threat awareness for on-the-go corporate security practitioners and allows for a rapid response to physical security incidents that could impact ...
Barracuda report: AI-enhanced phishing drives surge in email security threats
A new report released today by cloud cybersecurity firm Barracuda Networks Inc. finds an alarming rise in email-based attacks, with cybercriminals increasingly leveraging generative artificial intelligence to craft more convincing and sophisticated phishing and business email compromise attacks. The Top Email Threats and Trends Report, based on the analysis of 69 million email-based attacks across 4.5 million mailboxes ...
Entro Security raises $18M to expand global operations in identity and secrets security
Cybersecurity startup Entro Security Ltd. today announced that it has raised $18 million in new funding in a round led by Dell Technologies Capital to scale upits global operations to meet strong demand for its platform across key industries. Founded in 2022, Entro specializes in the security of non-human identities and secrets, with a platform that allows ...
Ransom demands issued to Snowflake users amid alleged third-party contractor breach
The number of companies facing ransom payments for data stolen in a campaign targeting Snowflake Inc. users is believed to be as many 10 as a hacker claims to have gained access by compromising a third-party contractor. The hacking campaign targeting Snowflake users first came to light in late May when a claimed 560 million ...
Israeli startup Aim Security raises $18M to bolster generative AI security
Israeli enterprise generative artificial intelligence security startup Aim Security announced today that it has raised $18 million in new funding to enhance its AI security platform, with a goal to ensure comprehensive protection for enterprises adopting generative AI. The company was founded in 2022 by Chief Executive Matan Getz (pictured, right) and Chief Technology Officer ...
Suspected key member of Scattered Spider cybercrime group arrested in Spain
A 22-year-old U.K. man believed to be a key member of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group was arrested by police in Spain during the week as part of an ongoing investigation by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. The arrest was first reported Friday by Murcia Today, who said that the man was arrested on ...
Black Basta ransomware group suspected in Ascension data theft incident
U.S. healthcare provider Ascension has provided more details of its “cyber security event” last month, admitting that data was stolen, with some reports also suggesting that the Black Basta ransomware gang was behind the attack. One of the largest nonprofit and Catholic health systems in the U.S. and also the second-largest operator of hospitals in ...
SailPoint launches AI-powered application onboarding for enhanced identity security
Identity security company SailPont Technologies Inc. today launched a new artificial intelligence-powered application onboard capability to enable customers to integrate critical business applications seamlessly. The new capability, offered as part of the SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, has been designed to simplify the process of integrating critical business applications. Through the automation of the onboarding process, ...









