Obsidian Security raises $90 million to help businesses reduce SaaS security risk

Obsidian Security announced $90 million in Series C financing led by Menlo Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and IVP, with participation from existing investors Greylock, Wing and GV. Obsidian, which has now raised $119.5 million in total financing, w… Continue reading Obsidian Security raises $90 million to help businesses reduce SaaS security risk

Obsidian Security’s session hijacking feature prevents attackers from stealing tokens

Obsidian Security unveiled the ability to detect SaaS session hijacking attempts early in the kill chain across multiple platforms like Okta, Azure AD, Microsoft 365 and more. The capability is used by more than 80 customers worldwide, including eight … Continue reading Obsidian Security’s session hijacking feature prevents attackers from stealing tokens

Obsidian SaaS security solution now available on AWS Marketplace

Obsidian announced availability in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. AWS customers can now purchase the Obsidian SaaS security solution directly in AWS Marketplace and pay for the service through their integrated AWS bill. Obsidian protects agains… Continue reading Obsidian SaaS security solution now available on AWS Marketplace

New infosec products of the week: May 1, 2020

Guardicore Infection Monkey now maps its actions to MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base The latest version of Guardicore Infection Monkey now maps its actions to the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base, providing a new report with the utilized techniques and… Continue reading New infosec products of the week: May 1, 2020

RSA Conference announces finalists for Innovation Sandbox Contest 2020

RSA Conference announced the 10 finalists for its Innovation Sandbox Contest 2020. The competition calls on the most promising young companies in cybersecurity to showcase their transformative technologies to a panel of judges and live audience at RSA … Continue reading RSA Conference announces finalists for Innovation Sandbox Contest 2020

Security capabilities are lagging behind cloud adoption

Security professionals regard their existing tools inadequate for securing critical cloud data, even as their organizations invest heavily, with increasing speed, in cloud applications, according to ESG. The report, based on surveys with responses rang… Continue reading Security capabilities are lagging behind cloud adoption

Obsidian Security appoints Laura Norén as Vice President of Privacy and Trust

Obsidian Security, a cybersecurity company providing intelligent identity protection for hybrid enterprises, announced the appointment of Laura Norén as Vice President of Privacy and Trust. Previously serving as the Director of Research, Norén brings a… Continue reading Obsidian Security appoints Laura Norén as Vice President of Privacy and Trust

Cybersecurity and ethical data management: Getting it right

Data can provide information, information can lead to insight and knowledge, and knowledge is power. It’s no wonder, then, that seemingly everybody in this modern, computerized world of ours loves to suck data from everyone and everything. We are… Continue reading Cybersecurity and ethical data management: Getting it right