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Cyberthreat intelligence data provider Cybersixgill today announced new enhancements to Cybersixgill IQ, its generative artificial intelligence solution launched in June. The new Cybersixgill IQ enhancements are said to be built on the premise that as good as cyberthreat intelligence is, it’s critical to match …
NetSPI bridges security gaps with new ML/AI pentesting solution
Cybersecurity services and software provider NetSPI LLC today announced a new machine learning and artificial intelligence penetration testing solution to bring a more holistic and proactive approach to safeguarding machine learning model implementations. Claimed to be the first of its kind, NetSPI’s ML/AI Pentesting …
Five9 to acquire data integration and analytics startup Aceyus
Call center software provider Five9 Inc. announced today that it had entered a definitive agreement to acquire data integration and analytics startup Aceyus Inc. alongside its quarterly earnings report. Founded in 2002, Aceyus offers a suite of products designed to optimize contact center …
FBI investigates ransomware attack on California-based healthcare provider
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a ransomware attack that disrupted services at a healthcare provider based in California on Aug. 3. The attack on Prospect Medical Holdings Inc., which along with operating hospitals and medical clinics in California, also …
Enterprise software provider OpenText reports strong results in latest quarter
Enterprise software provider OpenText Corp. today reported adjusted earnings per share of 91 cents in its fiscal fourth quarter on revenue of $1.5 billion, up 65% year-over-year year. Annual recurring revenue rose 56%, to $1.2 billion, cloud revenue rose almost 10%, to …
Atlassian shares skyrocket on strong earnings and revenue beats
Shares in Atlassian Corp. skyrocketed in after-hours trading today after the Australian collaboration software company reported strong beats in revenue and earnings in its fourth quarter. Atlassian reported adjusted earnings of $147 million, or 57 cents per share, up from $68.5 million, …
Block and Coinbase shares fall despite earnings and revenue beats
Shares in the financial technology firms Coinbase Inc. and Block Inc. both fell in late trading today despite each company reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenue in their latest quarter. For the second quarter that ended June 30, Coinbase reported an adjusted loss …
Mixed bag in cybersecurity as Cloudflare, Fortinet and SolarWinds report quarterly earnings
Cybersecurity-related companies reporting earnings today saw a mixed bag of results, with Cloudlfare Inc. shares up, Fortinet Inc. shares down and SolarWinds Corp. shares surging. For its second quarter that ended June 30, Fortinet reported adjusted earnings per share of 38 cents, …
Google Threat Horizons report unveils emerging challenges in cloud security
Google Cloud and Google LLC’s Cybersecurity Action Team today released a new report that offers intelligence on the evolving landscape of security threats in cloud enterprises. The August 2023 Threat Horizons report details various security risks and incidents, starting with the finding that …
Jericho Security secures $3M to counter AI-powered phishing attacks
Artificial intelligence cybersecurity startup Jericho Security today announced that it has raised $3 million in funding to combat the rising tide of generative AI-powered phishing attacks. The pre-seed round was led by Era, with Lux Capital LP, FoundersXFund LLC, MetaLabs Inc, Alcove Inc., Textbook …