Author Archives: Kevin Townsend

Breach and Attack Simulation Firm SafeBreach Doubles Funding With $53.5M Series D Round

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Sunnyvale, CA-based breach and attack simulation firm SafeBreach has raised $53.5 million in a Series D funding round led by Sonae IM and Israel Growth Partners (IGP). Sands Capital, Leumi Partners and existing investors participated, and the funding i… Continue reading Breach and Attack Simulation Firm SafeBreach Doubles Funding With $53.5M Series D Round→

SolarWinds Outlines ‘Triple Build’ Software Development Model to Secure Supply Chain

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When FireEye (now Mandiant) disclosed the SolarWinds breach in December 2020, the security world was forced to accept the reality that given the motivation, time and resources, an advanced attacker can breach any organization. And if the breached organ… Continue reading SolarWinds Outlines ‘Triple Build’ Software Development Model to Secure Supply Chain→

Illumio Brings Visibility, Zero Trust Principles to Hybrid Cloud

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A new product seeks to solve the two primary security issues that come with moving to the cloud: the danger of accidental misconfigurations and the loss of visibility. 
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Third Party Attacks Are Increasing, But Third-Party Risk Management Is Failing

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The risks associated with supply chain (for software and services) is huge and growing. A new report shows that boardroom awareness and budgets for third-party risk management has increased; but this is not necessarily translating i… Continue reading Third Party Attacks Are Increasing, But Third-Party Risk Management Is Failing→