Robocallers, Netsparker, and LenovoEMC – Hack Naked News #191

This week, Robocallers get huge fines for spoofing phone numbers, 100,000 home routers used for Brazilian hacking scam, 85 reasons to update your Adobe PDF software, 9 NAS bugs open LenovoEMC, 5 major Security updates for Chrome extensions, and Twitter… Continue reading Robocallers, Netsparker, and LenovoEMC – Hack Naked News #191

PHP Type Juggling Vulnerabilities, Netsparker – Paul’s Security Weekly #572

Sven Morgenroth is a security researcher at Netsparker. He found filter bypasses for Chrome’s XSS auditor and several web application firewalls. He comes on the show to discuss PHP Type Juggling Vulnerabilities. Full Show Notes Subscribe to YouTu… Continue reading PHP Type Juggling Vulnerabilities, Netsparker – Paul’s Security Weekly #572

Ferruh Mavituna, Netsparker – Enterprise Security Weekly #98

Ferruh Mavituna is the Founder and Product Manager of Netsparker. He developed the first and only proof-based web security scanner with state-of-the-art, accurate vulnerability detection and exploitation features, used by thousands companies around the… Continue reading Ferruh Mavituna, Netsparker – Enterprise Security Weekly #98

Bypassing Chrome’s XSS Auditor – Paul’s Security Weekly #561

Sven Morgenroth is a security researcher at Netsparker. He found filter bypasses for Chrome’s XSS auditor and several web application firewalls. He likes to exploit vulnerabilities in creative ways and has hacked his smart TV without even leaving… Continue reading Bypassing Chrome’s XSS Auditor – Paul’s Security Weekly #561

May 2018 Netsparker Update – New plans, UI & Single Sign-on Support

Last year we released a Netsparker update on an almost monthly basis. This year we’ve been a little quieter, but we have not been sitting still. We have been working on a major update that we’re delighted to be able to announce today – the … Continue reading May 2018 Netsparker Update – New plans, UI & Single Sign-on Support

Ferruh Mavituna, Founder of Netsparker – Paul’s Security Weekly #557

Ferruh Mavituna is the Founder and Product Manager of Netsparker. He developed the first and only proof-based web security scanner with state-of-the-art, accurate vulnerability detection and exploitation features, used by thousands companies around the… Continue reading Ferruh Mavituna, Founder of Netsparker – Paul’s Security Weekly #557

One in 10 C-level execs say GDPR will cost them over $1 million

Companies are taking the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) much more seriously than HIPAA and PCI: 99 percent are actively involved in the process to become GDPR-compliant, despite the cost and internal reorganization involved, a new survey… Continue reading One in 10 C-level execs say GDPR will cost them over $1 million

Tracking Security Innovation – Business Security Weekly #78

Palo Alto Networks acquired Evident.IO for $300M, Experian acquires ClearScore for $384M, CyberArk acquires Vaultive for undisclosed, Netsparker raised $40M, and more on this episode on Business Security Weekly! Full Show NotesVisit http://securityweek… Continue reading Tracking Security Innovation – Business Security Weekly #78

Sven Morgenroth, Netsparker – Paul’s Security Weekly #550

Sven Morgenroth is a security researcher at Netsparker. He found filter bypasses for Chrome’s XSS auditor and several web application firewalls. Full Show Notes Slides for this Tech Segment Subscribe to YouTube Channel
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Netsparker gets $40 million to grow its security scanner business

The market for vulnerability scanning tools is a crowded one. Yet the money continues to flow for companies looking to cement their share. Case in point: London-based Netsparker announced Thursday it has secured $40 million in private funding from San Francisco-based private equity firm Turn/River Capital. Netsparker likes to separate itself from its competitors by relying on what the company calls “proof-based scanning technology,” which avoids overwhelming security practitioners with false positives. The scanner actually exploits vulnerabilities, provides proof in a read-only manner, and gives security teams a better idea of what needs to be prioritized. “With overwhelming market demand for this solution in the face of increasing security and compliance regulations, such as Europe’s GDPR, Netsparker aims to become the de facto solution for enterprises that need to secure thousands of web applications at scale,” said Netsparker CEO Ferruh Mavituna. Netsparker lists Sony, Siemens and The Walt Disney Company […]

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