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Vulnerability on Honda platform could have exposed customer and dealer details
A recently detailed vulnerability in an e-commerce platform offered by Honda Motor Co. Ltd. could have exposed the details of both Honda customers and dealers. First detailed June 6 by security researcher Eaton Zveare, the flaw in the platform was due to a password reset application programming interface that could allow an attacker to reset passwords for ...
Granica launches from stealth with AI efficiency platform and $45M in funding
Artificial intelligence efficiency platform startup Granica launched out of stealth mode today with a platform designed to help petabyte-scale Amazon Web Services Inc. S3 and Google Cloud Storage customers eliminate redundant and low-value data. Claimed to be the industry’s first AI efficiency platform, Granica’s platform is said to bring novel, fundamental research in data-centric AI to ...
Secureworks shares drop on missed earnings, revenue and outlook
Shares in Secureworks Corp. dropped in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company missed on earnings, revenue and outlook in its latest quarter. For its fiscal first quarter that ended May 5, Secureworks reported a net loss before costs such as stock compensation of $17.1 million, or 20 cents per share, higher than its loss of $7.6 ...
Business planning platform startup Pigment raises $88M for product development
Business planning platform startup Pigment SAS today announced it has raised $88 million in new funding to facilitate further growth and product development. Founded in 2019, Pigment offers a cloud-based business forecasting platform that handles business strategy in real time. Pigment’s platform is pitched as offering an intuitive, full-spectrum view of a company that allows users to plot ...
Clop gang uses MOVEit vulnerability to target BBC, British Airways and Boots
Days after the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned that a critical vulnerability in Progress Software Corp.’s MOVEit file transfer software was actively being exploited, the Clop ransomware gang claims to have used the vulnerability to target various organizations worldwide. The BBC, itself a victim of the attack, reported today that the Clop group posted a notice ...
Verizon report finds business email compromise attacks have almost doubled
A new report from Verizon Communications Inc. detail the growth in data breaches over the last year, finding that business email compromise attacks have almost doubled and now represent more than half of all social engineering incidents. The 16th annual Data Breach Investigations Report, released Tuesday, analyzed 16,312 security incidents and 5,199 breaches to come ...
Smartsheet shares drop on free cash flow outlook miss
Shares in Smartsheet Inc. dropped by nearly 20% in late trading today after the management platform provider missed on its free cash flow outlook. For its fiscal first quarter that ended on April 30, Smartsheet reported earnings before costs such as stock compensation of 18 cents per share, up from a loss of 18 cents per share in the ...
New Snyk enhancements focus on developer-first approach to DevSecOps
Cybersecurity startup Snyk Ltd. today unveiled a range of enhancements to its developer security platform to advance the company’s developer-first approach to DevSecOps, the practice of integrating security testing at each stage of the software development process. Leading the list is the addition of a developer application security posture management or ASPM feature, designed to streamline the management ...
Nile and Palo Alto Networks team up to strengthen enterprise campus security
Enterprise network-as-a-service startup Nile Global Inc. today announced a new integration with Palo Alto Networks Inc. that allows joint customers to benefit from Nile Access Service for enterprise campuses and Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls. The integration between Nile and Palo Alto Networks is said to offer several crucial benefits to businesses and institutions. Leading the list is ...
Sysdig aims for instant threat detection with latest CNAPP release
Cloud-native application security firm Sysdig Inc. today announced new end-to-end detection and response in its cloud-native application protection platform or CNAPP, aimed at providing instant security for organizations operating in the cloud. The new release consolidates cloud detection and response within Sysdig’s CNAPP, streamlining the company’s security offerings into one unified platform. The company says the release enables organizations ...









