June 19, 2024 at 06:17AM Trend Micro’s MDR services achieved 100% detection in the MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations for threats from menuPass and BlackCat/AlphV groups. The offering provides high-fidelity detection, actionable rates for major attack steps, and comprehensive visibility, effectively countering advanced persistent threats. Trend’s MDR combines AI and human threat expertise, proving to be … Read more
June 18, 2024 at 12:35PM Trend Micro achieved 100% detection in MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations for managed detection and response (MDR) services against menuPass and BlackCat/AlphV adversary groups. Featuring Trend Service One™ powered by Trend Vision One, the evaluation highlighted MDR’s success in early threat detection, rapid response, and higher-confidence alerts, enhancing security operations. From … Read more
June 11, 2024 at 05:17PM Darktrace has launched its Darktrace Managed Detection & Response (MDR) service, combining its detection and response capabilities with its global analyst team’s expertise to empower customers with effective human-AI collaboration. The service offers expanded hands-on analyst support across various environments, proactive threat containment, and 24/7 managed detection and response. For … Read more
June 7, 2024 at 08:12AM AirMDR, an AI-powered autonomous managed detection and response (MDR) startup, has secured $5 million in seed funding led by Foundation Capital and Storm Ventures. The company, founded in 2023, utilizes AI to triage security events, respond to natural language questions, and offer cybersecurity capabilities to small and medium-sized businesses. The … Read more
May 30, 2024 at 05:48AM Check Point VPNs were targeted by threat actors exploiting a zero-day vulnerability, allowing access to enterprise networks through old VPN local accounts. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-24919, affects certain Check Point Security Gateways and allows hackers to extract password hashes. Mnemonic reported attacks using CVE-2024-24919 in customer environments since April … Read more
May 24, 2024 at 07:09AM The text discusses the evolving challenges for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) in the age of DevOps and the critical need to bridge the gap between security and development. It emphasizes the importance of proactive collaboration between CISOs, DevOps teams, and IT management to ensure innovation thrives on a safe … Read more
May 8, 2024 at 10:01AM Blackwell Security, specializing in healthcare cybersecurity, raised $13 million led by General Catalyst and Rally Ventures. The funds will expand its Managed Healthcare Extended Detection and Response solution and US market offerings. The company’s MHXDR platform uses various security technologies and offers MDR, consulting, and advisory services, with Geyer Jones … Read more
May 6, 2024 at 10:08AM AT&T completed divesting its cybersecurity services and formed a joint venture, LevelBlue, focusing on managed cybersecurity services. The company will incorporate AT&T’s cybersecurity assets and plans to invest in technology and customer service. LevelBlue aims to tailor offerings for market share growth and faces the challenge of growing its team … Read more
April 30, 2024 at 01:33PM Atlanta-based cybersecurity compliance startup Apptega has secured $15 million in growth equity and debt capital, with a total raised of over $50 million. The company’s platform offers real-time security and compliance scoring for managed security service providers. The new investment will support Apptega’s focus on AI-driven products to enhance security … Read more
February 22, 2024 at 04:37PM Businesses benefit from using managed detection and response (MDR) services, which cut median response time to cyber incidents by half and reduce incident impact. Such firms may receive discounts on cyber insurance premiums based on deployed MDR. The data-driven approach of insurtech firms like Coalition may lead to tailored cybersecurity … Read more