Breaking down the numbers: Cybersecurity funding activity recap

Here’s a list of interesting cybersecurity companies that received funding so far in 2024. Aim Security January | $10 million Aim Security raised $10 million in seed funding, led by YL Ventures, with participation from CCL (Cyber Club London… Continue reading Breaking down the numbers: Cybersecurity funding activity recap

Bugcrowd raises $102 million to boost AI-powered crowdsourced security platform

Bugcrowd has secured $102 million in strategic growth funding to scale its AI-powered crowdsourced security platform offerings globally. Led by General Catalyst, with participation from longtime existing investors Rally Ventures and Costanoa Ventures, … Continue reading Bugcrowd raises $102 million to boost AI-powered crowdsourced security platform

Crowdsourced security is not just for tech companies anymore

There is a misconception that only software and technology companies leverage crowdsourced security. However, data contradicts this belief. Companies across various sectors are increasingly adopting crowdsourced security, as reported by Bugcrowd. The g… Continue reading Crowdsourced security is not just for tech companies anymore

Photos: Black Hat USA 2023

Black Hat USA 2023 returned to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas and Help Net Security was on-site. The conference featured over 100 selected Briefings, open-source tool demos in the Arsenal, a Business Hall, networking events, and more. … Continue reading Photos: Black Hat USA 2023

Appdome and Bugcrowd join forces to create a more secure mobile app economy

Appdome has unveiled that Bugcrowd joined its new Mobile App Defense Project, a community program aimed at improving mobile DevSecOps for everyone. This collaboration aims to create a more secure mobile app economy, raise the bar on mobile app defense,… Continue reading Appdome and Bugcrowd join forces to create a more secure mobile app economy

Generative AI outperforms hackers but not their creativity

72% of hackers are confident that AI cannot replace human creativity in security research and vulnerability management, according to Bugcrowd. Generative AI hacking Generative AI was a major theme in the 2023 report, with 55% of respondents saying that… Continue reading Generative AI outperforms hackers but not their creativity

Bugcrowd’s new self-serve PTaaS enable buyers to manage pen tests directly online

Bugcrowd has released new capabilities in its Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) offering that enables buyers to purchase, set up, and manage pen tests directly online without a need for lengthy sales calls and scoping sessions. PTaaS is one of s… Continue reading Bugcrowd’s new self-serve PTaaS enable buyers to manage pen tests directly online

Black Hat USA 2022 video walkthrough

In this Help Net Security video, we take you inside Black Hat USA 2022 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The video features the following vendors: Abnormal Security, Adaptive Shield, Airgap, Akamai, Anomali, Arctic Wolf Networks, Aris… Continue reading Black Hat USA 2022 video walkthrough