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“It’s very clear that the SIEM is not the right tool to shorten the time to detect and stop attacks and we need something else,” Palo Alto Networks CTO
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Microsoft, Google Invest $5M in Software Supply Chain Security
The Alpha-Omega Project will look for new, undiscovered vulnerabilities in open source code and then work with project maintainers to fix them. -
Palo Alto Networks Makes the Business Case for DevSecOps
Organizations with tightly integrated DevSecOps principles are more than nine times more likely to have low levels of security friction. -
Orca Dives Into API Security With RapidSec Buy
The acquisition comes on the heels of Orca’s $550 million extended Series C round, which boosted its valuation to about $1.8 billion. -
Combined McAfee-FireEye Cybersecurity Giant Rebrands as Trellix
STG said it plans to spin off McAfee’s secure access services edge and zero-trust technologies into a separate business later this quarter. -
White House, Cloud Giants Tackle Open Source Security
The summit follows a series of cyberattacks including one targeting Apache’s popular Java logging library that’s used in nearly every enterprise app and cloud service. -
Does CISA’s Russia Alert Miss the Mark for Critical Infrastructure Security?
“Operators need to verify that the patch they’ve got in hand is safe to install and did indeed come from their vendor,” aDolus CTO Eric Byres said. -
What Security Tech Will CISOs Buy in 2022?
IDC forecasts security product revenue will hit $77.8 billion this year, up from $67.7 billion in 2021. -
How Ransomware Hurts Your Bottom Line (And What To Do About It)
A new report finds more than half of respondents believe they are very (31%) to extremely (23%) likely to get hit by ransomware this year. -
5 Cybersecurity IPOs We Expect in 2022
As we kick off the new year, here are five cybersecurity IPOs we expect to see in the next 12 months. -
Worst Cyberattacks of 2021 (So Far)
Before we start speculating on how bad the bugs are going to get next year, let’s take a look back at some of the worst cyberattacks of 2021. -
Cloudflare, Armis Join CrowdStrike’s XDR Alliance
Adding three new members will expand the alliance’s telemetry sources across cloud (Cloudflare), IoT (Armis), and network (ThreatWarrior), CrowdStrike says. -
VMware’s Long Road to Freedom in 2021
Here’s a look back at VMware’s road to freedom in 2021 as it spun off from Dell Technologies into a $64 billion software giant. -
Google, Cybereason Make Good on Joint XDR Pledge
The product combines Cybereason’s XDR, which fuses endpoint telemetry with behavioral analytics, with Google’s security analytics platform Chronicle. -
Log4j Update: 44% of Corporate Networks Under Siege
Cloud security unicorn Wiz says more than 89% of all IT environments have vulnerable Log4j libraries. -
‘Very Few Will Escape’ Log4j, Threat Researchers Say
“This vulnerability is so dangerous because of its massive scale,” Forrester Analyst Allie Mellen said. -
Google, Palo Alto Networks’ Cloud IDS Goes Live
The service integrates with Google's Chronicle security analytics platform, which helps companies investigate threats surfaced by Cloud IDS. -
Why Cisco Wants Security, Observability to Converge
“Security and observability are coming together,” said Cisco Chief Strategy Officer Liz Centoni, using AppDynamics as an example. -
Zscaler Pushes Zero-Trust Security to Public Cloud Workloads
The new cloud-delivered service extends Zscaler’s secure internet and web gateway and its private app segmentation service to public cloud workloads. -
VMware Adds MDR for Faster Cyberattack Response
“Our customers require a strong security posture that can be realized at speed,” said Taree Reardon, manager of MDR at VMware. -
VMware Drops Lawsuit Against Nutanix CEO
“VMware’s lawsuit was misguided and inappropriate, as there was no wrongdoing on Mr. Ramaswami’s part,” Nutanix said in a statement about VMware dismissing the lawsuit. -
Trend Micro Claims It Secures 2.5 Trillion Cloud Events Daily
While Trend Micro isn’t as flashy or loquacious as some of its competitors, the cloud security giant decided to use AWS re:Invent as an opportunity to humblebrag. -
Can VMware Win at Cloud-Native Apps?
“We are in an age of explosive growth with respect to applications,” VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram said on the company’s third-quarter fiscal 2022 earnings call. -
Armis Ranked Fastest Growing Cybersecurity Software Company
Deloitte ranks the 500 firms based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2017 to 2020. Armis, which ranked No. 25 on the list, grew 8,826% over that period. -
Why CISOs Need IaC Security (Hint: Developers Aren’t Slowing Down)
“With every Yin, there is a Yang, and while IaC increases agility, any misconfiguration can cause a security risk,” analyst Zeus Kerravala said.