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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
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
Obsidian Security announced protection for Zoom, enabling organizations to safely embrace the leading video communications service as a business-critical application. Using Obsidian, Zoom customers have enterprise-level monitoring, detection, and respo… Continue reading Obsidian Security lets security teams monitor Zoom usage
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 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, 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
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
Glenn Chisholm and Ben Johnson are CEO and CTO of Obsidian Security, an enterprise hybrid-cloud security startup. As former founding team members of Cylance and Carbon Black, Glenn and Ben have led multi-billion dollar organizations and delivering presentations all over the world. Hear their incredible journeys on this episode! Full Show NotesVisit http://securityweekly.com/category/ssw/ for all […]
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Founded by executives from two of the highest-profile endpoint security firms in the U.S., Obsidian Security just announced a $9.5 million Series A round of investment from the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Greylock Partners. Obsidian, headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., was founded by CEO Glenn Chishold, the former CTO at Cylance; CTO Matt Wolff, former Chief Data Scientist at Cylance and computer scientist at the NSA; and Chief Data Scientist Ben Johnson, former co-founder and CTO at Carbon Black and also a computer scientist at the NSA. The company will focus on cloud and data center security, putting them in competition with companies like Cisco, VMWare and Illumio. Earlier this week, Illumio announced $125 million in an investment round. Cylance, which has been valued by investors at over $1 billion, was the focus of controversy earlier this year when an Ars Technica investigation suggested the company’s testing demos included false positives. The company denied any wrongdoing. Details […]
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