BehavioSec, DISCO, & Logikcull – Business Security Weekly #72

In the news, BehavioSec raised $17.5M Series B, RELX acquires ThreatMetrix for $817M, Logickull raised $25M Series B, and more on this episode of Business Security Weekly! Full Show NotesVisit http://securityweekly.com/category/ssw for all the latest e… Continue reading BehavioSec, DISCO, & Logikcull – Business Security Weekly #72

Article Discussion on Leadership – Business Security Weekly #71

This week, Michael and Doug White discuss how to design addictive products, yearning for the vast and endless sea, and five soft skills recruiters want most! Article Discussion on Leadership, Communication, and Innovation Opportunity, not Failure: The … Continue reading Article Discussion on Leadership – Business Security Weekly #71

FireEye, WatchGuard, and First Alert – Business Security Weekly #70

In the article discussion, three time management tips that actually work, confident speakers tell stories, and how to let go the need to be perfect! In the news, we have updates from FireEye, WatchGuard, First Alert, and more on this episode of Busines… Continue reading FireEye, WatchGuard, and First Alert – Business Security Weekly #70

McAfee acquires Skyhigh Networks to expand offerings after Intel split

California-based cybersecurity giant McAfee announced plans Monday to acquire Skyhigh Networks, a cloud data storage security firm, in order to expand the company’s offerings as it looks to establishes itself once again as a standalone brand. The purchase comes less than eight months after McAfee was spun out of technology behemoth Intel. “Skyhigh’s leadership in cloud security, combined with McAfee’s security portfolio strength, will set the company apart in helping organizations operate freely and securely to reach their full potential,” stated McAfee CEO Chris Young. The deal represents McAfee’s first foray into the cloud access security broker (CASB) market segment, which has seen multiple company acquisitions in the last year. In practice, CASB technology is commonly used by customers to ensure that they are compliant with insurance guidelines as well as federal, state and local rules concerning security measures surrounding customer data storage. Other competing cloud access security brokers include […]

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