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Fig Security Raises $30M to Modernize SOC Infrastructure
2+ week, 2+ day ago (491+ words) Security Operations , Security Operations Center (SOC) A startup run by a former Google security architect leader raised $30 million to provide observability across the entire security operations infrastructure. See Also: OnDemand | Getting started with OpenTelemetry: Planning and tips for observability teams…...
EU Belatedly Sanctions Chinese and Iranian Hackers
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (457+ words) Finance & Banking , Geo-Specific , Industry Specific The European Union sanctioned three Chinese and Iranian hacking operations that have been under U.S. indictments or sanctions for over a year - or, in one case, since 2019. See Also: Payment Fraud - Then and Now "Today's decision…...
Webinar | Modernizing SecOps and SIEM for the AI Era
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (336+ words) In an era where adversaries are leveraging AI to probe, adapt, and execute at machine speed, the only credible response is a security operations model that meets them on the same terms " AI-driven ... Webinar | Modernizing SecOps and SIEM for the…...
Breaking Down Siloed Security: Aligning SecOps and GRC for Cyber Resilience
1+ week, 2+ day ago (161+ words) 3rd Party Risk Management , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Security teams often operate in silos, with SecOps focused on immediate threats while governance, risk and compliance (GRC) teams concentrate on policies, controls and reporting. Without alignment, organizations struggle to translate…...
Privilege-Centric Identity Security Redefines PAM
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (188+ words) Events , Gartner Summit , Privileged Access Management Privileged access management has moved from password vaulting toward broader identity protection. Organizations now focus on every identity that could reach sensitive systems, said Morey Haber, chief security advisor at BeyondTrust. See Also: AI…...
Stop Chasing Threats, Start Containing Them
2+ week, 2+ day ago (572+ words) Security teams aren't short on tools or effort. Yet many organizations are still falling behind. According to Cyderes' recent white paper, 88% of organizations maintain a security operations center but only 45% report effectiveness in proactive threat hunting. The picture is clear:…...
Conducting a Security Risk Analysis Under Legal Privilege
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (319+ words) Governance & Risk Management , HIPAA/HITECH , Risk Assessments Attorneys can conduct security risks assessments under the color of client privilege, making it less likely to surface in discovery during litigation. But healthcare firms should consider the cons, as well as the…...
ISMG Security Report: Data-Extortion Ransomware Loses Steam
1+ week, 4+ day ago (104+ words) Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , ISMG Security Report While ransomware continues to disrupt businesses, thankfully some shakedown strategies are losing steam. See Also: AI Pushes Cyberattacks to New Speed Levels In the inaugural episode of the "Security Report," Mathew Schwartz, executive…...
OnDemand | Cyberattacks Are Getting Smarter — Is Your Mainframe Protected?
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (155+ words) Agentic AI , Finance & Banking , Industry Specific Cyberattacks targeting financial institutions are becoming more sophisticated as threat actors increasingly leverage automation and artificial intelligence. At the same time, banks must navigate evolving regulatory frameworks such as DORA, PCI DSS and 23 NYCRR…...
Native Launches With $42M for Multi-Cloud Security Push
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (624+ words) Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Cloud Security , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development A startup founded by a former Amazon Web Services product leader emerged from stealth with $42 million to transform security policies into enforceable cloud architecture. See Also: Proof of Concept: Bot…...