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ThreatMate has raised $3.2 million in seed funding for its AI-powered attack surface management solution for MSPs.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: NanoLock Security ceases operations, NSO publishes transparency report, cybersecurity salaries data.  

Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack.

UK engineering firm IMI says it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to some of its systems.

University Diagnostic Medical Imaging and Allegheny Health Network have disclosed data breaches impacting approximately 430,000 patients.

An analysis by Chainalysis shows that ransomware payments dropped to $813 million in 2024, from $1.25 billion in 2023. 

Trimble Cityworks is affected by a zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks involving the delivery of malware.

A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices.

Zimperium warns that threat actors have stolen the information of tens of thousands of Android users in India using over 1,000 malicious applications.

Astra Security and Invary have received new funding to fuel development of their vulnerability scanning and runtime security solutions.

Spanish authorities have arrested an individual who allegedly hacked several high-profile organizations, including NATO and the US army.

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Gigamon has promoted Tony Jarjoura to CFO and Ram Bhide has been hired as Senior VP of engineering.

Cloud security firm Mitiga has appointed Charlie Thomas as Chief Executive Officer.

Cynet announced the appointment of Jason Magee as Chief Executive Officer.

Ajay Garg has joined Saviynt as Chief Development Officer.

Penetration testing and offensive security firm Cobalt has named Gunter Ollmann as Chief Technology Officer.

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Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack.

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A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices.

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Spanish authorities have arrested an individual who allegedly hacked several high-profile organizations, including NATO and the US army.

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David Kennedy is a hacker. There is no doubt about that. He has qualities common among hackers, but also many differences.

Multiple Zyxel legacy DSL CPE products are affected by exploited zero-day vulnerabilities that will not be patched.

AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability found by Google that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode.

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According to the results of a study released today by Websense, the Bring-Your-Own-Device phenomenon is growing, and with the trend, employees are often circumventing corporate security policies. The results showed that seventy-seven percent of the 4,000 people interviewed said that mobile devices are mission critical when it comes to getting work done, but within that same group 76-percent believe that their mission critical devices place the organization at risk.

SAN FRANCISCO -- RSA CONFERENCE 2012 -- Tufin Technologies, a company that offers solutions for automated security policy management and risk mitigation, released the results of a quick survey this week, after speaking to 100 network managers on the topic of recently announced updates to the EU’s Data Protection legislation.

SAN FRANCISCO – RSA CONFERENCE 2012 – EMC today announced the availability of five new security and risk management advisory services designed to help organizations improve levels of trust and control for next-generation IT infrastructures such as cloud, virtualization, and mobile.

SAN FRANCISCO - RSA Conference 2012 – FireEye announced the release of a new appliance that will detect and remove malware introduced to the network through Web mail, FTP, personal storage, and other means.Called File Malware Protection System (MPS), the new offering complements FireEye’s existing MPS line, which includes Email MPS and Web MPS.

SAN FRANCISCO – RSA CONFERENCE 2012 - Bit9, the company best known for its application whitelisting technology, today announced a platform that the company says will help protect all enterprise endpoints, servers and private clouds from cyber-attacks that often make their way past other anti-virus and behavioral security solutions.

SAN FRANCISCO -- RSA CONFERENCE 2012 -- RSA, the Security Division of EMC, today introduced enhancements to its NetWitness Live™ platform, including expanded threat content and added support for new analytics platforms.The RSA NetWitness Live service is a cloud-based threat intelligence delivery platform that aggregates, analyzes and spotlights security content from approximately 100 sources.

SAN FRANCISCO - RSA CONFERENCE 2012 - Qualys has a history of making major product announcements at the RSA Conference in San Francisco each year, and this year is no exception. The company, based just miles away in Redwood Shores, today introduced significant enhancements to its flagship QualysGuard suite of applications for security and compliance.The company's cloud-based QualysGuard service adds the following new features and enhancements as announced today at the RSA Conference:

Cybercriminals put significant effort into building their data stealing and spam pushing botnets, so when things come crashing down when authorities seize control of a botnet’s command and control server, you can imagine how frustrating it is for the fraudsters. Never mind the fact there is a good chance they’d be facing jail time as well. In the past year, we’ve seen several successful botnet takedowns, and authorities and security vendors are continuing the assault against these international cybercime empires.

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