Detecting AWS Account Compromise: Key Indicators in CloudTrail Logs for Stolen API Keys

August 20, 2024 at 04:21PM Cloud security remains vital as cloud infrastructure becomes central to modern enterprises. AWS CloudTrail is key for monitoring API activity, alerting to unusual access patterns, IAM anomalies, data access movements, and security group modifications. Mitigate risk with least privilege enforcement, MFA, access key rotation, CloudTrail/GuardDuty monitoring, and AWS Config compliance … Read more

Data Access Platform PVML Launches With $8 Million in Funding

April 11, 2024 at 12:42PM Israeli startup PVML launched its AI-powered data access platform with $8 million in seed-stage capital from NFX, FJ Labs, and Gefen Capital. The Tel Aviv-based company aims to provide secure data access and insights through its platform, which integrates with AI and can be used as an IAM solution or … Read more

Fulton County Court System Still Hobbled by Cyberattack

February 7, 2024 at 04:25PM Fulton County, Georgia, grapples with the aftermath of a cyberattack causing a power outage and disruptions to court filings and tax processing. This has led to concerns about the future of court cases and the overall system. Criminal defense attorney Joshua Schiffer highlighted the strain on the judicial process, with … Read more

Aim Security Raises $10M to Tackle Shadow AI

January 31, 2024 at 07:42AM Israeli startup Aim Security raised $10 million for AI technology that secures the deployment of generative-AI utilities. Backed by YL Ventures and Cyber Club London, the company aims to provide oversight and control over AI-powered enterprise apps. It addresses the rise of ungoverned “Shadow AI tools” and the challenges they … Read more

ALTR Closes $25M Series C Financing

November 15, 2023 at 05:46PM ALTR Solutions, Inc. has closed its $25 million Series C Preferred financing to meet the growing demand for its SaaS-based data access governance and security solutions. The funding will be used to strengthen ALTR’s position in the cloud data access governance and security market, expand its footprint across data sources, … Read more

LastPass Launches Enhanced User Interface for Mobile Vault

November 14, 2023 at 09:59PM LastPass has announced a new user interface (UI) for its mobile applications, providing easier access to data in users’ vaults. The changes aim to unify the user experience across devices and browsers. The new UI includes a modern look, improved accessibility, intuitive organization, streamlined password sharing, and enhanced password generator … Read more