Sonrai Security Deepens Security Ties With AWS

Sonrai Security announced today it has extended its ability to incorporate metadata captured from the public cloud operated by Amazon Web Services (AWS) into a platform that applies security policies based on identity. Brendan Hannigan, CEO, Sonrai Se… Continue reading Sonrai Security Deepens Security Ties With AWS

Menlo Security Gateway Now Protects Mobile Devices

Menlo Security this week announced it has extended the reach of its cloud service for isolating endpoints from web content to mobile computing devices. The company’s secure web gateway (SWG) only renders content on a remote cloud service that ca… Continue reading Menlo Security Gateway Now Protects Mobile Devices

Lumu Raises $7.5M to Advance Threat Detection

Lumu announced today it has raised an additional $7.5 million to fuel adoption of a cloud-based platform that employs machine learning algorithms to surface the highest priority security alerts in real-time. Ricardo Villadiego, Lumu CEO, said Lumu coll… Continue reading Lumu Raises $7.5M to Advance Threat Detection

Aqua Security Details Docker Hub, Bitbucket Cryptojacking Attack

The Team Nautilus security researchers at Aqua Security have reported the discovery of cryptomining activity that involved 92 malicious Docker Hub registries and 92 Bitbucket repositories, all set up over the course of four days. The attacks were disc… Continue reading Aqua Security Details Docker Hub, Bitbucket Cryptojacking Attack

Reblaze Rolls Out Managed Reverse Proxy Security Service

Reblaze this week made generally available a managed cloud service, dubbed Curiefense, through which it provides a web application firewall, application programming interface (API) security, bot management, traffic control and distributed denial of se… Continue reading Reblaze Rolls Out Managed Reverse Proxy Security Service

Okta Acquisition of Auth0 Signals DevSecOps Shift Left

A pending $6.5 billion acquisition of Auth0 by Okta, announced this week, indicates the potential for a building wave of mergers and acquisitions driven by the rise of DevSecOps. As developers assume more responsibility for security, the influence the… Continue reading Okta Acquisition of Auth0 Signals DevSecOps Shift Left

Survey Finds Low Confidence in Medical Device Security

As more medical devices connect to the Internet, the role of cybersecurity in the health care sector has never been more critical. Unfortunately, a survey of 50 senior executives at U.S. Fortune 1000 companies found only 18% of respondents believed th… Continue reading Survey Finds Low Confidence in Medical Device Security

Google to Underwrite Contributors to Linux Security

Google and the Linux Foundation announced this week they will underwrite two full-time maintainers for Linux kernel security development. Gustavo Silva is currently working full time on eliminating several classes of buffer overflows by transforming a… Continue reading Google to Underwrite Contributors to Linux Security

New Lacework CEO Takes the Helm

Lacework this week named David “Hat” Hatfield as CEO as part of an effort to accelerate adoption of a platform that unified runtime threat detection, behavioral anomaly detection and cloud compliance. Most recently, Hatfield was vice chairman of Pure … Continue reading New Lacework CEO Takes the Helm

Sysdig Donates eBPF to CNCF to Improve Linux Security

Sysdig announced today it has donated a sysdig kernel module, along with libraries for the Falco security platform for Kubernetes, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as part of an effort to advance Linux security. The sysdig kernel module… Continue reading Sysdig Donates eBPF to CNCF to Improve Linux Security