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Red Sift introduces Radar to help security teams address email and domain exposures
Cloud email security and brand protection startup Redsift Ltd. today announced the launch of a new large language model assistant that identifies and diagnoses misconfigurations and exposures across email, domains and internet-facing assets to help security teams prevent incidents before they happen. Called Red Sift Radar, the service has been designed to simplify complex cybersecurity queries through ...
Akamai enhances API security with new native connector for Connected Cloud
Content delivery network and cloud services provider Akamai Technologies Inc. today announced a new native connector between Akamai API Security and the Akamai Connected Cloud that simplifies the discovery and protection of application programming interfaces. The new Akamai native connector allows users to send a copy of their Akamai Connected Cloud traffic directly to API Security for ...
Qodo raises $40M to advance AI-driven code integrity solutions
Israeli artificial intelligence code-checking startup Qodo announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to do further development on its platform for improving code integrity and reliability. Founded in 2022 as CodiumAI Ltd., Qodo says its service focuses on enhancing the quality and reliability of software development through the use of AI and ...
Silverfort’s new incident response solution prioritizes identity security for faster attack containment
Unified identity security company Silverfort Inc. today announced its “identity-first” incident response solution, which aims to accelerate attack remediation time by complementing existing incident response tools and optimizing IR processes. The new service is pitched as “flipping the script” on conventional IR playbooks by enabling teams to start their investigation by discovering and locking down ...
Cloud security firm Apono raises $15.5M to expand AI-powered access management
Cloud permission management startup Apono Inc. revealed today that it has raised $15.5 million in new funding to accelerate product development and advance its mission of providing artificial intelligence-driven secure solutions that help organizations manage distributed cloud environments. Founded in 2022, Apono offers a Cloud Privilege Access platform that gives companies just-in-time and just enough ...
Critical flaws in Kia’s remote system could have allowed hackers to control vehicles
Connected vehicles continue to increase in popularity with features such as remote access and start, but what if a hacker could access those same features to gain access to a car? A group of security researchers have revealed that it was able to gain access via critical flaws on Korean car maker Kia Corp.’s dealer ...
BlackBerry reports second-quarter earnings and revenue beats
BlackBerry Ltd. today logged earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal second quarter. For the quarter that ended on Aug. 31, BlackBerry reported it broke even, up from a loss of four cents per share in the quarter of the previous year, on revenue of $145 million, up 10% year-over-year. Analysts had been expecting a ...
Crowdbotics introduces new AI-powered tools to address key software development challenges
Code reuse platform startup Crowdbotics Inc. today unveiled new capabilities for its artificial intelligence-powered application development platform that are aimed at addressing challenges in creating applications. The new capabilities have been designed to address issues such as the fact that 70% of development project failures are the result of poor or missing requirements, coupled with inconsistent architecture ...
FTC cracks down on misleading AI-powered business schemes in new initiative
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has announced a crackdown on companies allegedly making deceptive artificial intelligence claims and schemes, including robot lawyer startup DoNotPay Inc. The crackdown, named “Operation AI Comply,” has seen the FTC take action against multiple companies that are alleged to have relied on AI as a way to supercharge deceptive or ...
DefectDojo secures $7M to expand security automation platform
Scalable application security company DefectDojo Inc. announced today that it has raised $7 million in new funding to fuel innovation, product development and market expansion. Founded in 2015 and based on the open-source project of the same name, DefectDojo offers a security automation and vulnerability management platform designed to help organizations manage security findings across ...