Collaborate Disseminate
Organizations are well aware of the security risks inherent in our hyper-connected world. However, many are making the mistake of focusing their attention on being compliant rather than on ensuring that their security strategy is effective and efficien… Continue reading Why compliance is never enough
Paul talks with Bret Settle, the CEO of ThreatX about shifting the focus to the hacker. Check out this interview and learn about innovative endpoint defenses and how attackers use covert signaling technologies (such as pulsing cooling fans!) to exfiltr… Continue reading Black Hat Dual Interview pt. 2- Enterprise Security Weekly #105
Threat X, a Denver-based firewall solutions company, has landed $8.2 million in venture capital funding, the company announced on Wednesday. Threat X provides a software-as-a-service web application firewall (WAF). Its cloud-based threat detection software is deployed on customers’ web applications, where it finds and eliminates threats. The company says its services are highly adaptable to evolving network landscapes, complicated by the mixture of hybrid cloud, web application and legacy environments, as well as APIs for the web, mobile and internet of things. “The attack surface is very broad,” CEO Brett Settle told CyberScoop. “You’ve got the internet and you’ve got exposure now to virtually anyone in the world that can access your applications. And yet more and more companies are putting more of their business applications either in the cloud or exposing those capabilities to the cloud.” In a crowded marketplace for WAF services, Settle says what makes Threat X unique its kill-chain based approach. In practice, […]
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