A new report from IBM Security X-Force has found that two-thirds of cloud breaches can be traced to misconfigured application programming interfaces. The report, released today, is based on data for the 12 months to the end of June. The data sets are based on dark web analysis, IBM Security X-Force Red penetration testing data, ...

Shares in digital identity management firm ForgeRock Inc. surged on their New York Stock Exchange debut today as tech initial public offerings continue to gain strong support from investors. ForgeRock’s shares debuted at $25 per share, ahead of an initial price guidance of $21 to $24, with the company raising $275 million on a valuation ...

Business intelligence platform provider Domo Inc. today announced a new product called Sandbox that offers a development and testing environment built on the Domo platform. Domo Sandbox is designed to help customers more easily create and promote content into production across the enterprise. The company says Sandbox adds to its growing list of enterprise-strength capabilities that help ...

Endpoint security startup Kolide Inc. announced today it has raised $17 million in new funding, led by OpenView Partners along with participation from previous investor Matrix Partners. Founded in 2016, Kolide offers an endpoint security and mobile device management platform that integrates with Slack Inc. The software-as-service platform enlists the help of employees directly to fix serious ...

Salesforce Inc. today rolled out three new products to its Einstein Automate cloud offering that are designed to assist customers regardless of technical background. Previewed in December, Einstein Automate is designed to enable users to create workflows for automating tasks such as processing customer requests with little to no coding. The new products add low-code tools ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today added new features on its Amazon Comprehend service that can extract custom details from documents in their native format. The new features include the ability to extract personally identifiable information, entity extraction, document classification and sentiment analysis. The added features are said to help users find insights within unconstructed documents ...

Privacy and data governance startup Relyance AI Inc. today launched out of stealth mode with $30 million in new funding. Unusual Ventures and Menlo Ventures led the Series A round, while John Vrionis, co-founder and managing partner of Unusual Ventures, led the company’s seed round. Relyance AI pitches itself as the first privacy and data ...

Artificial intelligence-powered cybersecurity insurance provider Cowbell Cyber Inc. has launched a risk exchange marketplace called Cowbell Rx with an aim of making it easier for companies to obtain that insurance. In an age where cyberattacks continue to increase, the need for companies to have access to cyber insurance is an issue that has been discussed ...

Cloud-native data protection firm Trilio Data Inc. today announced the release of a new version of TrilioVault for Kubernetes. The new release offers a comprehensive approach to ransomware protection and recoverability in alignment with the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework and support of zero trust architectures. Kubernetes orchestrates the use of software containers that ...

Infrastructure access platform startup strongDM Inc. announced today that it has raised $54 million in new funding to build on its vision to deliver secure infrastructure access for every environment and enterprise. Tiger Global led the Series B round. Other investors included GV, Sequoia Capital, True Ventures, HearstLab, Bloomberg Beta and Godfrey Sullivan. Founded in 2015, ...