SimSpace Scores $45 Million Investment to Expand Cyber Range Tech Markets

The new round of financing was led by L2 Point Management and brings the total raised by Boston-based SimSpace to $70 million.
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Don Murdoch, Regent University Cyber Range – Paul’s Security Weekly #586

Don Murdoch is the Assistant Director at Regent University Cyber Range. Don discusses his book “Blue Team Handbook Incident Response Edition”. Full Show NotesFollow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/securityweekly Hosts
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Financial institutions launch their own cyber range to train defenders, test tools

Banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions are banding together to design and build a series of cyber ranges — computer environments where defenders can exercise, train and test tools to defend their real computer networks against online attackers. The initiative, by the Financial Sector Information Sharing and Analysis Council, or FS-ISAC, has already built out the first range and will stage the first exercise on it at the end of November at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, according to Shaun Brady, a consultant with FS-ISAC. “Some will be there physically, others will take part remotely,” Brady told CyberScoop on the fringes of the Integrated Cyber Conference staged by the John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab as part of DC CyberWeek. The sector “does a great job with table top exercises,” said Brady, but those are more policy and management orientated. There was a dearth of “hands-on-keyboards” style war games, he said. Eventually, […]

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IBM opens new Cambridge, MA security headquarters with massive cyber range

 It was a big day today for IBM today as it opened its shiny new security headquarters in Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA, complete with what the company is calling the first commercial cyber range. A cyber range is a network security testing envi… Continue reading IBM opens new Cambridge, MA security headquarters with massive cyber range