Capital One, TransUnion, & Tanium Business Security Weekly #86

In Tracking Security Innovation, Capital One acquired Confyrm, TransUnion acquired Iovation, Auth0 raised $55M Series D, Tanium raised $175M in equity, Cisco forming New Venture Fund, and more! Tracking Security Innovation Capital One acquired Confyrm … Continue reading Capital One, TransUnion, & Tanium Business Security Weekly #86

Capital One begins journey as a software vendor with the release of Critical Stack Beta

 If every company is truly a software company, Capital One is out to the prove it. It was one of the early users of Critical Stack, a tool designed to help build security into the container orchestration process. In fact, it liked it so much it bo… Continue reading Capital One begins journey as a software vendor with the release of Critical Stack Beta

Snowflake’s newest cloud data warehouse takes aim at regulated industries

 Snowflake, makers of a cloud data warehouse service, announced a new virtual private product that should appeal to highly regulated companies like financial services and healthcare. In fact, the company also announced that one of the product’s earliest customers, Capital One, will be investing $5 million in Snowflake as a strategic investor as a result of this new approach. Most… Read More Continue reading Snowflake’s newest cloud data warehouse takes aim at regulated industries

Capital One open sources Cloud Custodian AWS resource management tool

CapitalOne Bank branch Capital One is a huge organization with lots of compliance issues related to being a financial services company. It also happens to be an Amazon Web Services customer and it needed a tool to set rules and policies in an efficient way around AWS usage. Last July it started developing the tool that would become Cloud Custodian and today it announced at an AWS event in Chicago that it was… Read More Continue reading Capital One open sources Cloud Custodian AWS resource management tool