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F5 Networks this week announced it is acquiring Shape Security, a provider of a cloud service that leverages machine learning algorithms to identify instances of fraud, for roughly $1 billion in cash. Preston Hogue, senior director of security marketi… Continue reading F5 Networks Buys Shape Security to Prevent Fraud
Regardless of how they are made or who may be at fault when fraudulent transactions occur, the buck stops at the desks of cybersecurity professionals working at banks and financial institutions. A recent survey of 1,000 U.S. consumers conducted by Ter… Continue reading Cybersecurity at Banks a Different Kind of Holiday Stress
It’s looks like Apple Macintosh systems may not be as impervious to cybersecurity threats as many end users have been led to believe. A report published this week by Malwarebytes Labs, the research arm of the provider of endpoint security software, fi… Continue reading Report: Malware for Macs on the Rise
Fresh off raising an additional $13 million in financing, Cyberhaven has launched a tool that enables cybersecurity teams to track how data is being moved across an extended enterprise. Cyberhaven CEO Volodymyr Kuznetsov said the Data Behavior Analyti… Continue reading Cyberhaven Applies Behavioral Analytics to Better Secure Data
Trend Micro is the latest provider of cybersecurity tools and platforms to outline an ambitious agenda to deliver cybersecurity as a service via the cloud. Greg Young, vice president of Cybersecurity at Trend Micro, said the Trend Micro Cloud One plat… Continue reading Trend Micro Looks to the Cloud for Security
Amazon Web Services (AWS) at its recent re:Invent 2019 conference previewed two tools to advance cloud security and made available a tool that promises to simplify audits. Available in preview now, Amazon Detective is a service that plugs into the AWS… Continue reading AWS Previews Cloud Security Advances
IT organizations are starting to appreciate the complexity of the cybersecurity challenges they now face as they employ multiple clouds. A global survey of 127 IT and business professionals conducted by the Business Performance Innovation (BPI) Networ… Continue reading Survey: Multicloud Security Next Big Challenge
SonicWall today announced plans to add a software-defined perimeter (SDP) offering to its cloud service after investing in Perimeter 81. Company president and CEO Bill Conner said partnering with Perimeter 81 will enable SonicWall to make available a … Continue reading SonicWall Allies With Perimeter 81 to Gain SDP Platform
IBM today announced it is leveraging containers and microservices to make a suite of security software available on any platform running on-premises or in the cloud. Justin Youngblood, vice president of product management and development for IBM Secur… Continue reading IBM Looks to Unify Cybersecurity
A report issued this week in advance of the holiday season by IntSights, a provider of a cybersecurity service that surfaces threats on the Dark Web, estimates that organized retail crime (ORC) is now costing retailers approximately $30 billion each y… Continue reading Report: Retail Sector Under Cybersecurity Siege