Lightspin adds four executive members to its Advisory Board and Board of Directors

Lightspin announced the addition of four strategic executive members to its advisory board and board of directors: Guarav Kumar, Srinath Kuruvadi, Steve Pugh, and Ron Zoran. The new members each have an established track record as industry CISOs and cl… Continue reading Lightspin adds four executive members to its Advisory Board and Board of Directors

Microsoft acquires CyberX to provide unified security governance across both IT and industrial networks

CyberX, the IoT/OT security company, announced that it is being acquired by Microsoft. As enterprises implement digital transformation and Industry 4.0 for greater efficiency and productivity, boards and management teams are increasingly concerned abou… Continue reading Microsoft acquires CyberX to provide unified security governance across both IT and industrial networks

CyberX integrates with Microsoft Azure Security Center

CyberX announced a new API-level integration with Microsoft Azure Security Center for IoT, enabling joint clients to gain a unified view of security across all their managed and unmanaged IoT devices. The combination of CyberX’s agentless security plat… Continue reading CyberX integrates with Microsoft Azure Security Center

How to reduce the risk posed by vulnerabilities in IoT/ICS networks?

IoT/ICS networks and unmanaged devices are soft targets for adversaries, increasing the risk of costly downtime, catastrophic safety and environmental incidents, and theft of sensitive intellectual property. Some of the top CyberX report findings noted… Continue reading How to reduce the risk posed by vulnerabilities in IoT/ICS networks?

CyberX’s first Cortex app to enable zero-trust strategies for OT networks

CyberX, the IIoT and industrial control system (ICS) security company, announced the availability of its “IIoT/ICS Asset Visibility & Threat Monitoring App” on Cortex – the industry’s only open and integrated AI-based continuous security platform…. Continue reading CyberX’s first Cortex app to enable zero-trust strategies for OT networks

CyberX raises $18 million to protect industrial control systems from cyberattack

CyberX, the IIoT and industrial control system (ICS) security company, announced that it has raised $18 million in a strategic funding round led by Qualcomm Ventures and Inven Capital. Existing investors Norwest Venture Partners, Glilot Capital Partner… Continue reading CyberX raises $18 million to protect industrial control systems from cyberattack

Norsk Hydro cyber attack: What happened?

“Hydro subject to cyber-attack,” warned Oslo-headquartered Norsk Hydro ASA, one of the world’s biggest aluminum producers, on Tuesday. “Hydro has isolated all plants and operations and is switching to manual operations and procedures … Continue reading Norsk Hydro cyber attack: What happened?

The risk to OT networks is real, and it’s dangerous for business leaders to ignore

Data from the new CyberX CyberX Global ICS & IIoT Risk Report shows major security gaps remain in key areas such as plain-text passwords, direct connections to the internet, and weak anti-virus protections. Although the prevalence of Windows XP an… Continue reading The risk to OT networks is real, and it’s dangerous for business leaders to ignore

VPNFilter malware compromises over 500,000 networking devices around the world

Cisco Talos researchers have flagged a huge botnet of small and home office routers and NAS devices, capable of collecting communications and data and launching cyber attacks. About the VPNFilter malware The malware that makes it all possible has been … Continue reading VPNFilter malware compromises over 500,000 networking devices around the world

PhishMe, Splunk, & CyberX – Business Security Weekly #76

In the news, PhishMe acquired for $400M, Splunk acquires Phantom Cybersecurity for $350M, CyberX raised $18M Series B, and more on this episode of Business Security Weekly! Full Show NotesVisit http://securityweekly.com/category/ssw for all the latest … Continue reading PhishMe, Splunk, & CyberX – Business Security Weekly #76