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A group of operational technology cybersecurity leaders and critical infrastructure companies today launched a new open-source, vendor-agnostic technology platform for sharing anonymous early-warning threat information across industries with peers and governments. Called ETHOS, for Emerging THreat Open Sharing, the platform is designed to give …
Anti-fraud collaboration platform startup FiVerity raises $4M
Anti-fraud collaboration platform startup FiVerity Inc. said today it has raised $4 million in new funding to expand its network of information providers and data while introducing advanced machine learning algorithms. Founded in 2017, FiVerity offers artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions that detect …
Dataminr AI cybersecurity offering provides actionable intelligence on real-time risks
Real-time event and risk detection company Dataminr Inc. today announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence cybersecurity offering designed to deliver actionable intelligence on real-time risks and cyber-physical threats to corporate enterprises. Dataminr Pulse for Cyber Risk provides enterprises with a …
3CX breach linked to software supply chain attack on third party
A successful breach of videoconferencing and business phone company 3CX Ltd. first reported last month was caused by a software supply chain attack on a third party, Google LLC’s Mandiant has revealed for the first time. The 3CX breach was first detected …
Center for Internet Security and Google Cloud alliance aims to help public sector cybersecurity
The nonprofit Center for Internet Security Inc. today announced the launch of a new alliance to help advance security and resilience for the broader technology ecosystem, with an emphasis on the public sector. The CIS and Google Cloud Alliance seeks to address the problem …
Cybersecurity startup Halcyon raises $50M to develop its cyber resilience platform
Cybersecurity startup Halcyon Tech Inc. today announced that it has raised $50 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its cyber resilience platform. SYN Ventures led the Series A round, with Dell Technologies Capital and Corner Ventures also participating. Including the …
Thanks to Elon Musk’s electric car price war, Tesla reports lower-than-expected revenue
Shares in Tesla Inc. dropped by over 6% in late trading after the electric car and solar panel maker reported slightly lower-than-expected revenue and earnings in its fiscal first quarter. For the quarter that ended March 31, Tesla reported adjusted earnings per …
Shares in F5 drop on lower-than-expected guidance and layoffs
Shares in F5 Inc. dropped in late trading today after the application security firm announced layoffs and reported lower-than-expected guidance. The multicloud security and application delivery firm did, however, top estimates in its latest quarterly earnings report. For its fiscal second quarter, F5 reported a …
New GitHub tools help project integrity and security of the software supply chain
Microsoft Corp.-owned GitHub today announced two new tools aimed at helping developers ensure the integrity of their projects and secure the software supply chain. The first new tool, private vulnerability reporting, is now generally available and designed to help open-source maintainers and security …
Cequence Security welcomes HP Pathfinder and Prosperity7 as new investors
Application programming interface security startup Cequence Security Inc. announced today that Hewlett-Packard Pathfinder and Prosperity7 Ventures have made strategic investments in the company. Founded in 2014, Cequence offers a scalable software platform designed to protect customers’ web, mobile and API applications from malicious bot attacks. …