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RangeForce today updated its simulation platform for training cybersecurity professionals to make it easier to orchestrate and personalize modules for larger teams with a diverse range of skill sets. Bill Munroe, vice president of marketing for RangeF… Continue reading RangeForce Revamps Cybersecurity Training Platform
A global survey of 6,724 security and IT workers published this week by BitDefender, a provider of a broad portfolio of cybersecurity software, suggests organizations are still struggling to come to terms with the cybersecurity implications of the COV… Continue reading Survey Finds Sluggish Cybersecurity Response to Pandemic
Akamai this week revealed it mitigated a massive 1.44 terabits-per-second (TBPS) distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that for nearly two hours reached levels of 385 million packets per second (MPPS). Roger Barranco, vice president of global se… Continue reading Akamai Discloses Details of Massive DDoS Attack
Orca Security today announced it has extended the reach of its “side-scanning” services to discover cybersecurity issues that might arise from reliance on trusted cloud services such as continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms and … Continue reading Orca Security Extends Side Scanning to Additional Cloud Services
Netsurion has extended the reach security information event management (SIEM) service to now include remote offices and employees working from home. Company president A.N. Ananth said Remote Workforce Threat Detection is being added to its EventTracke… Continue reading Netsurion Extends SIEM Service Reach to Remote Users
Palo Alto Networks (PAN) today unveiled a series of next-generation firewalls (NGFW) that rely on machine learning (ML) models running inline rather than signatures to thwart cybersecurity threats in real-time. Anand Oswal, senior vice president of pr… Continue reading Palo Alto Networks Embeds ML Models in Firewalls
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an ideal environment for cybercriminals to launch phishing campaigns intended to enable criminal activities ranging from simple theft of credentials to outright fraud. The depth of the illicit activity, however, is no… Continue reading COVID-19 Pandemic Takes Toll on Cybersecurity
Recent ransomware threats leveled at President Trump, Lady Gaga and Madonna have raised awareness of the need to not only better secure data but also devoting more resources to determine what data has been exposed on the Dark Web. The cybercriminals w… Continue reading High-Profile Data Thefts Shine Spotlight on Dark Web
Akamai today launched Page Integrity Manager, an in-browser threat detection capability that discovers compromised instances of JavaScript running on a client. Patrick Sullivan, CTO for security strategy at Akamai, said this type of cyberattack is bec… Continue reading Akamai Tool Detects Suspicious JavaScript Code
Exabeam has added support for more than 40 cloud services, including Zoom, to its security information event management (SIEM) platform also accessed via the cloud. At the same time, Exabeam has released a free trial of Exabeam SaaS Cloud, which can i… Continue reading Exabeam Extends Security Reach to Multiple Cloud Services