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Kubernetes platform provider D2iQ Inc. today announced DKP AI Navigator, a new integrated artificial intelligence chatbot designed to give organizations the power to overcome the Kubernetes skills gap. Pitched as ushering in a “new era in cloud-native computing,” the natural-language AI assistant is aimed at …
IBM Security report finds data breach costs have hit new highs in 2023
A new report from IBM Security today finds that the relentless rise in data breach costs continues unabated in 2023, with the global average data breach cost increasing to $4.45 million, up 15% over the last three years. The 2023 Cost of a Data Breach …
Musk replaces iconic Twitter blue bird logo with X logo
Twitter lost its iconic blue bird logo as soon Monday after owner Elon Musk announced that an X logo would replace the logo as part of his long-term plan to turn the microblogging app into an “everything app.” Musk changed the legal …
Checkmarx details first open-source supply chain attacks against the banking sector
A new blog post today from application security testing firm Checkmarx Ltd. details the first known open-source supply chain attacks against the banking sector. An open-source software supply chain attack is a cybersecurity threat where attackers infiltrate software systems by exploiting vulnerabilities in the open-source …
200,000+ OpenAI credentials found for sale on the dark web
More than 200,000 OpenAI LP credentials have been discovered for sale on the dark web, according to new research. Bleeping Computer reported Wednesday that the figure came from researchers at security company Flare Systems Inc., which analyzed dark web forums and marketplaces, shady sites …
Famed hacker and KnowBe4 part-owner Kevin Mitnick dies following cancer battle
Kevin Mitnick, who was the world’s best-known hacker for a period before becoming a well-respected white-hat hacker, has passed away following a battle with pancreatic cancer at age 59. Born in Los Angeles in 1963, Mitnick had an early history in hacking, …
JumpCloud hack attributed to ‘Labyrinth Chollima’ North Korean hacking group
A cyberattack on cloud directory-as-a-service provider JumpCloud Inc. that first came to light earlier this month has been attributed to a North Korean hacking group. According to a blog post from JumpCloud last week, the attack was first detected as “anomalous activity on an internal …
Frigade secures $2.7M in funding for React-based onboarding solution
React-based product onboarding and adoption solution startup Frigade Inc. has raised $2.7 million in new funding to grow its library of onboarding experiences for developers and support additional web software development kits for business-to-business software-as-a-service companies. Founded in 2022, Frigade offers a product onboarding and …
Osano debuts Data Mapping product and Privacy Maturity Model
Privacy management software startup Osano Inc. today announced the launch of the multilevel Osano Privacy Maturity Model alongside a new Data Mapping product designed to help organizations understand where personal information is being stored, mitigate risks and grow mature privacy programs. The company’s Privacy …
Unstructured raises $25M for large language model data processing expansion
Large language model data processing startup Unstructured Technologies Inc. has raised $25 million in new funding to expand its operations and business reach. Founded in 2022 by U.S. Central Intelligence Agency analyst Brian Raymond, Unstructured offers a platform that allows companies to convert …