Recent Security News
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Dtex Systems Snags $50M from Alphabet’s CapitalG
March 5, 2024 at 11:06AM Dtex Systems, a California-based company, has secured $50 million in late-stage funding, with a total of $138 million raised. The funding aims to accelerate the application of large language models and behavioral science research to disrupt the insider risk management market. Dtex utilizes machine learning and network monitoring to detect…
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Cloudflare Introduces AI Security Solutions
March 5, 2024 at 11:06AM Cloudflare announced new security products leveraging AI, including an AI assistant for faster anomaly and cyberattack identification. The assistant uses Cloudflare’s Workers AI to generate charts based on customer queries. They also introduced Defensive AI to improve threat protection. Additional AI-based solutions for protecting APIs and identifying cyberattacks were also…
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BlackCat ransomware shuts down in exit scam, blames the “feds”
March 5, 2024 at 10:56AM The BlackCat ransomware gang is attempting to pull an exit scam by announcing the sale of their malware source code for $5 million, claiming the FBI seized their site. This follows complaints from affiliates and rumors of an exit scam, demonstrating the gang’s untrustworthiness and questionable operations in the past.…
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Passwords are Costing Your Organization Money – How to Minimize Those Costs
March 5, 2024 at 10:56AM Passwords are crucial for security but can also incur significant costs. Forgotten passwords and resets affect productivity, costing organizations time and money. Help desk queries and support staff add to expenses. Weak passwords also pose security risks, leading to data breaches and financial implications. Using MFA, SSO, training employees, and…