Sea-Doo upsizes with fully modular, handlebar-steered pontoons

Sea-Doo has gotten a little less “personal” with its watercraft lineup, launching the Switch family of pontoon boats to carry up to nine people on the water. The Switch pontoons remain Sea-Doo to the core, though, bringing together PWC-style handlebar … Continue reading Sea-Doo upsizes with fully modular, handlebar-steered pontoons

AppOmni’s platform protects companies against cloud and SaaS breaches

From ransomware to data breaches, global cybersecurity incidents against organizations, governments, and individuals are on the rise. There have been a multitude of attacks over the past year, from SolarWinds and Kaseya to the Microsoft Exchange attack… Continue reading AppOmni’s platform protects companies against cloud and SaaS breaches

NanoLock Security appoints David Stroud as GM of Europe and APAC

Accelerating its push to aggressively grow global deployments and its market presence worldwide, NanoLock Security expanded its executive team to add deep utilities and security expertise with several new appointments including David Stroud who has joi… Continue reading NanoLock Security appoints David Stroud as GM of Europe and APAC

Claroty raises $140M to expand into new regions and enhance its product portfolio

Claroty announced it has secured $140 million in a Series D financial round. The round marks the largest investment ever made within the industrial cybersecurity sector, establishing Claroty’s market leadership as the world grapples with an uptic… Continue reading Claroty raises $140M to expand into new regions and enhance its product portfolio

Momentum Cyber announces firm promotions and team expansion

Momentum Cyber announced firm promotions, team expansion, and record firm performance and transaction velocity to kick off 2021. Promotions and team expansion Momentum Cyber announces the promotion of two key members of the firm’s senior advisory team,… Continue reading Momentum Cyber announces firm promotions and team expansion

Panaseer and PwC to offer continuous and accurate measurement, monitoring, and reporting of cyber risk

Panaseer announces that it has joined forces with PwC UK to offer continuous Cyber Risk Monitoring. This will pave the way for continuous and accurate measurement, monitoring, and reporting of cyber risk. Panaseer and PwC UK bring together technology a… Continue reading Panaseer and PwC to offer continuous and accurate measurement, monitoring, and reporting of cyber risk

Meet Babuk, a ransomware attacker blamed for the Serco breach

It began with a laughable offer. Someone calling themselves “biba99” on a popular criminal forum claimed on Jan. 5 to provide “non-malicious” software to help organizations identify “security issues.” The author struggled to explain, in halting English, “why we are not … criminals” while assuring readers that the group would not hack hospitals or schools. A month later, the attacker behind what appeared to be a bumbling forum post is reportedly claiming responsibility for a ransomware attack on the multibillion-dollar outsourcing firm Serco. The ransomware gang, dubbed Babuk after the strain of code it uses, is a case study in how quickly crooks can learn the basics of digital extortion — and how that breeds ambition for big corporate scalps. It shows how even relatively unsophisticated criminals can bedevil major corporations. After claiming to only target companies that earn less than $4 million, the Babuk attacker went after Serco, Sky News […]

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01 Communique Signs a Co-operation agreement with PwC to Implement Quantum-Safe IronCAP Cryptography Technolog

TORONTO, ON –  01 Communique Laboratory Inc. (“01 Communique”) (TSX-V:ONE)(OTCQB:OONEF) announced it has entered into a joint business relationship with PwC, one of the world’s leading professional services firm, to bring post-q… Continue reading 01 Communique Signs a Co-operation agreement with PwC to Implement Quantum-Safe IronCAP Cryptography Technolog

How will blockchain impact the global economy?

An analysis by PwC shows blockchain technology has the potential to boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by $1.76 trillion over the next decade. That is the key finding of a report assessing how the technology is being currently used and exploring… Continue reading How will blockchain impact the global economy?