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Data protection provider Commvault Systems Inc. pleasantly surprised investors with its fiscal third-quarter earnings today, reporting beats in revenue and earnings. For the quarter that ended Sept. 30, Commvault reported adjusted earnings per share of 70 cents, up from 10 cents in the same …
UserTesting unveils enhanced features for its Human Insight Platform
Human insights platform company UserTesting Inc. today announced new enhancements and capabilities to its platform designed to simplify the process of reaching niche, hard-to-find audiences. The new announcements include product integrations with Canva Pty. Ltd. and FullStory Inc. to help organizations maximize the value …
LogRhythm teams up with D3 Security for enhanced incident response automation
Security intelligence firm LogRhythm Inc. today announced a new partnership with security orchestration, automation and response or SOAR company D3 Security Management Systems Inc. to automate threat management and incident response in LogRhythm’s Axon SEIM. The partnership brings together LogRhythm Axon SIEM, or security …
Apple announces new MacBook Pros and M3 chips at ‘Scary Fast’ event
Apple Inc. announced a new range of MacBook Pros this evening at an event called “Scary Fast,” along with debuting new three-nanometer-based M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max chips. The new chips, the latest in Apple’s in-house designed chips, offer up to …
Cyber consolidation: SailPoint closes Osirium acquisition as Proofpoint to buy Tessian
In an increasing sign of consolidation in the cybersecurity market, SailPoint Technologies Inc. today closed its acquisition of endpoint management, access management and process automation company Osirium Ltd. and Proofpoint announced a deal to acquire enterprise security firm Tessian Ltd. Sailpoint’s acquisition of …
Immuta’s new product aims to streamline data management and regulatory compliance
Data security startup Immuta Inc. today announced a new product for automated tagging and classification on supported cloud data platforms. Called Immuta Discover, the new product enables data teams to establish and maintain highly accurate metadata for data access control, monitoring and regulatory compliance. The …
SlashNext report uncovers 1,265% increase in phishing emails in a year
A new report released today by phishing protection company SlashNext Inc. finds that there has been a whopping 1,265% increase in phishing attacks in the 12 months from the fourth quarter of 2022 to the end of the third quarter of 2023. The increase was …
AWS IAM credentials at risk: EleKtra-Leak operation revealed by Unit 42
A new report from Palo Alto Networks Inc.’s Unit 42 warns of a new active campaign targeting exposed Amazon Web Services Inc. identity and access management credentials within public GitHub repositories. Dubbed “EleKtra-Leak,” the campaign is described as both sophisticated and concerning, the …
Hollywood strike provides window for cyber criminals to target streaming users
A new report from cybersecurity company Inky Technology Corp. released today warns that bad actors are targeting streaming platforms amid the Hollywood actor’s strike. The Hollywood writers and actors’ strike, which started in July, has led to significant financial issues for many in the …
Newly discovered ‘iLeakage’ exploits speculative execution in Apple devices
A team of academic researchers has published a paper and website warning users about a security threat that exploits weaknesses in recent Apple Inc. devices that can be used to extract sensitive information from Apple’s Safar web browser. Dubbed “iLeakage,” the vulnerability exploits a “speculative execution” vulnerability …