Fortinet's latest update adds managed detection and response alongside new Mitre ATT&CK tags.

Building security into the software design process will save “thousands of dollars,” White House advisor Anne Neuberger said during an RSA Conference keynote.

VMware tapped a technologist as its next CEO; cybersecurity executives lauded Biden's executive order; Cisco scooped up Kenna Security.

Biden’s directive requires federal agencies and software suppliers to report breach information, and it establishes a Cybersecurity Safety Review Board to analyze major hacks.

Double-extortion ransomware “is so prevalent now that 10% of data breaches are ransomware attacks,” DBIR co-author Suzanne Widup said.

Google Cloud teamed up with CrowdStrike on 'beyond XDR' security integrations; and an AWS exec dished about its 5G telco cloud aspirations.

Dell and VMware reached a spinoff deal; Cisco dropped $100 million on clean climate tech; and Druva bagged a $147 million investment, $2 billion valuation.

The move follows several other EDR vendors that have extended their threat visibility and remediation capabilities beyond endpoints and across customers’ IT environments.

The private-sector led Ransomware Task Force today issued a report that includes 48 recommendations to combat ransomware, which it says is a $350 million industry.

Microsoft's cloud revenue stabilized; Huawei's sales took a dive; and Sysdig secured $188 million in new funding.

The subscription-based, managed detection and response service targets organizations with 50 or more endpoints, and it combines Secureworks’ XDR with Dell Technologies’ security analysts.

“The cybersecurity risks of ransomware are a clear and present, global danger,” McAfee’s Thomas Gann said.

Ericsson eyed potential 5G windfall; latest nation-state attack hit Pulse Secure; and Cisco dropped $100 million on climate tech.

Also this week, the U.S. Department of Energy launched a coordinated effort with CISA to secure the energy sector against cyberattacks.

Palo Alto Networks kicked off its 2021 Symphony event with founder and CTO Nir Zuk touting the benefit of a platform approach to cybersecurity.

The new threat intelligence integration also delivers bi-directional feeds so that the Open XDR platform grows smarter over time.

The latest regulatory test seeks to determine the national security implications of allowing Nvidia acquisition of Arm Holdings to move forward.

Dell and VMware reached a spinoff deal; Juniper built a Metro Cloud; and China Mobile Cloud will deploy Nuage's Virtual Cloud Services.

Collusion fraud can happen to companies in any industry, and it highlights the importance of using machine-learning based analytics.

Also on Tuesday, the NSA alerted Microsoft to more critical vulnerabilities that hackers could use to remotely compromise Exchange email systems.

Cybercrime cartels know that banks’ nonpublic market information is their most valuable asset, and criminals can use it to facilitate digital insider trading and front running.

McAfee sold its enterprise business for $4 billion; VMware joined the cloud-native app security frenzy; and Orca scored a whale of a Series C.

Amazon tapped former VP Selipsky to helm AWS; Nokia slashed more than 2,000 jobs in 2020; and Hewlett Packard Enterprise is expanding its Ireland workforce.

Megaport's NaaS offering combines middle-mile transport with edge compute capabilities