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Google acquires cybersecurity services provider Mandiant for $5.4B

By Maria Deutscher Mar 8, 2022

Google LLC today announced that it’s acquiring Mandiant Inc., a publicly traded provider of cybersecurity services, for about $5.4 billion. The announcement comes a day after reports emerged that Google was holding acquisition talks…

Blockchain

Sandy Carter charts course for women and Web 3.0 at Unstoppable Domains

By Mark Albertson Mar 8, 2022

After helping grow the public sector partner business by 45% in the past year for Amazon Web Services Inc., Sandy Carter (pictured) is now seeking to expand horizons for women and diversity as part…

Cloud

Microsoft offers up to $150K in Azure cloud credit for startup founders

By Mike Wheatley Mar 8, 2022

Microsoft Corp. announced today that it’s willing to support startup founders with a combination of technology benefits such as free cloud computing credits and expert guidance in the form of technical support and mentorship.…

Cloud

Employee benefits platform Twic rebrands as Forma and raises $40M in Series B round

By Mike Wheatley Mar 8, 2022

The life benefits platform formerly known as Twic Inc. announced today it has rebranded as “Forma” to reflect its “renewed focus” on matching employees with the benefits that matter most to them. The rebrand…

Security

APC Smart-UPS vulnerabilities expose millions of businesses to hacking

By Duncan Riley Mar 8, 2022

Researchers at cybersecurity firm Armis Inc. today said they have uncovered three critical vulnerabilities in APC Smart-UPS that could allow attackers to manipulate the power of millions of enterprises. APS, a division of Schneider…

Security

‘Dirty Pipe’ Linux vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite data

By Duncan Riley Mar 7, 2022

A newly revealed vulnerability in the Linux kernel allows an attacker to overwrite data in arbitrary read-only files. Detailed today by security researcher Max Kellermann and dubbed “Dirty Pipe,” the vulnerability leads to privilege escalation,…

Security

Source code stolen in Samsung data breach

By Duncan Riley Mar 7, 2022

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today confirmed that it has suffered a data breach in which confidential information was stolen, including the source code for its Galaxy smartphones. The theft occurred late last week. The…

Apps

Android 12L update for tablets and foldables adds a taskbar and more

By Mike Wheatley Mar 7, 2022

Google LLC today announced it’s rolling out a new update for its Android mobile operating system that’s designed for tablets. Available now on Google’s Pixel phones as a “feature drop,” Android 12L will soon land…

Security

Google reportedly bids against Microsoft to buy $5B security firm Mandiant

By Mike Wheatley Mar 7, 2022

Mandiant Inc. apparently has a second suitor, as a report from The Information today suggests that Google LLC has made an offer to buy the threat intelligence and incident response firm. Google Cloud is…

Security

Cider Security raises $38M to secure software development environments

By Maria Deutscher Mar 7, 2022

Cider Security, a startup helping companies secure the systems they use to develop software, today exited stealth mode and disclosed that it has raised $38 million in funding. Tiger Global led the Series A…

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Sandy Carter charts course for women and Web 3.0 at Unstoppable Domains

Employee benefits platform Twic rebrands as Forma and raises $40M in Series B round

APC Smart-UPS vulnerabilities expose millions of businesses to hacking

‘Dirty Pipe’ Linux vulnerability allows an attacker to overwrite data

Source code stolen in Samsung data breach

Android 12L update for tablets and foldables adds a taskbar and more

Cider Security raises $38M to secure software development environments

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