A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar

December 2, 2024 at 07:09AM AI is transforming various sectors, but it also presents significant security risks. An upcoming webinar by Liqian Lim of Snyk will cover essential strategies for securing AI app development. Participants will learn how to identify risks, integrate security in development, and choose protective tools. Registration is limited, so act quickly. … Read more

Visio Trust Raises $7 Million for Third-Party Risk Management Platform

November 25, 2024 at 08:32AM Visio Trust, a third-party risk management provider, has raised $7 million, bringing its total funding to $24 million. The San Francisco-based startup, founded in 2020, utilizes AI to deliver security intelligence for enterprise customers. The new funds will enhance its artifact-based platform and support AI governance for risk reduction. **Meeting … Read more

Microsoft rolls out Recall to Windows Insiders with Copilot+ PCs

November 22, 2024 at 01:19PM Microsoft has launched its AI-powered Recall feature for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel, specifically for Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs. This rollout comes after notable controversy surrounding the feature. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways – **Announcement**: Microsoft is rolling out its AI-powered Recall feature. – **Availability**: The feature is available to Windows … Read more

VISO TRUST Secures $24M to Accelerate Innovation in AI-Powered Third-Party Risk Management

November 21, 2024 at 05:14PM VISO TRUST announced $7M in funding, totaling $24M, to enhance its AI-powered third-party risk management platform. This investment, from existing and new investors, will accelerate innovation, enabling faster vendor assessments and improved security intelligence, helping organizations manage cyber risks efficiently in a complex digital landscape. ### Meeting Takeaways from VISO … Read more

Cybersecurity Is Critical, but Breaches Don’t Have to Be Disasters

November 21, 2024 at 10:05AM The rise in cybersecurity breaches, despite heavy investments, emphasizes the need for resilience over mere prevention. Companies should view breaches as learning opportunities, adopting strategies like daily stress tests, self-healing systems, and collective defense. A culture of resilience enhances recovery, fosters customer trust, and positions organizations competitively against evolving threats. … Read more

Frenos Takes Home the Prize at 2024 DataTribe Challenge

November 14, 2024 at 07:26PM Frenos won the DataTribe Challenge for its innovative continuous security assessment platform. The competition featured four finalists from numerous startups, providing opportunities for feedback and coaching. Frenos stood out due to its expert team and market relevance, positioning itself for seed funding and future growth in cybersecurity. **Meeting Takeaways: DataTribe … Read more

Cybereason and Trustwave Announce Merger

November 14, 2024 at 05:39AM Cybereason Chairman & CEO Eric Gan envisions that the merger with Trustwave could enhance the company’s success in various international markets. The announcement highlights a strategic move aimed at strengthening their global presence. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Merger Announcement**: Cybereason has announced a merger with Trustwave. 2. **Leadership Insight**: Eric Gan, … Read more

Bug Bounty Platform Bugcrowd Secures $50 Million in Growth Capital

November 1, 2024 at 03:58AM Bugcrowd has obtained $50 million in growth capital from Silicon Valley Bank to support its expansion and innovation efforts, as reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Funding Acquisition**: Bugcrowd has secured $50 million in growth capital. 2. **Source of Funding**: The capital was obtained from Silicon Valley Bank. 3. **Purpose … Read more

The Open Source Initiative Announces Open Source AI Definition

October 30, 2024 at 03:33PM The Open Source AI Definition (OSAID) v.1.0 was launched at All Things Open 2024 after extensive community collaboration. This definition establishes standards for evaluating AI systems as Open Source, emphasizing transparency in training data. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) aims to guide the industry in fostering an Open Source AI … Read more

Jake Williams Joins Hunter Strategy As VP of RND & Managing Director of Hunter Labs

October 24, 2024 at 05:42PM Hunter Strategy has appointed cybersecurity expert Jake Williams as Vice President of Research and Development and Managing Director of Hunter Labs. He will lead the innovative lab focused on emerging technologies and providing advanced solutions for investment firms. Williams aims to enhance cybersecurity research and practical applications within the company. … Read more