Security Firm Prevalent Closes $60M in Funding
The company helps small and mid-size companies reduce threats and risks from third-party vendors.
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IBM Drops $200M on New Security Capabilities
This includes its acquisition of Resilient Systems. -
Siemplify Raises $10M for Its Security Platform
The company has raised $14M since its launch in February. -
Gigamon Introduces Overlapping Flow Samples to Its Platform
There is also a security aspect to this new capability. -
New Attack Vector Can Amplify DDoS by 55x
With LDAP and botnets, the amplification factor can reach unprecedented levels. -
Mirai Botnet: Now the Government Is Involved
Can the FCC really do anything about botnets? -
IoT Botnet To Blame for Big DDoS Attack
The infamous Mirai was the likely culprit. -
DDoS Attack Causes Widespread Outages — Twice
A DNS service gets downed twice (so far) on Friday. -
One Default Password Might Have Fueled the Mirai IoT Botnet
And guess what: You can't change it. -
Juniper Takes Software Security Down to the Switch
Next-gen security arrives under the ‘SDSN’ moniker. -
Palo Alto Networks Thinks It Can Grow Just Fine Without Acquisitions
30% annual growth is the long-term target. -
Someone Released the Code That Turns IoT Devices into Evil Bots
IoT devices could set the stage for epic DDoS wars. -
IBM Slots $200M for Watson IoT Headquarters in Munich
Company says it has 6,000 customers using the Watson IoT platform. -
Telefónica Picks Juniper to Deliver Network Security
A step toward reviving Juniper's security revenues. -
Cisco & IBM Both Evaluate the Security Company Imperva
Imperva’s stock has shot up 22%. -
Virtualized Security: Finding a Balance Between Opportunity & Threat
Forget about securing a perimeter. -
Intel Spins Out McAfee as a Separate Security Company
Spoiler: Intel didn't get its $7.7B back. -
Arista Rolls Out Real-Time Streaming of State Data
The streaming capability is already on EOS devices. -
IoT Security Predictions Are Coming True, Fortinet Finds
Hint No. 1: Change the freakin' default password.
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Cisco Confirms Two of the 'Shadow Brokers' Firewall Exploits
One got fixed in 2011, however. -
Hackers Hold an Auction for Alleged NSA Secrets
Snowden's guess is that it's the Russians. -
Martin Casado: In the Developer Era, Startups Rule
Gone are the days of begging IT for a pencil. -
Deep Instinct's Artificial Brain Spots Zero-Day Security Threats
Deep learning goes deeper than machine learning. -
Maybe Security Isn't Just a 'Human Stupidity' Problem
Infosec could take some hints from the art of design.