August 23, 2024 at 08:18AM Cybersecurity is like a war zone, with overwhelming threats and alerts. A solution is offered in the form of an All-in-One cybersecurity platform, promising essential tools and expert support. A webinar by Cynet will demonstrate real-time threat detection and response, environment-wide visibility, reduced false positives, and quick automated results, targeting … Read more
August 8, 2024 at 05:16AM Dataprise announced the acquisition of Phoenix IT, a cybersecurity incident response and managed service provider in Arizona. This expands Dataprise’s cybersecurity platform and regional footprint. The integration brings comprehensive incident response and remediation services, enhancing client experiences. Dataprise is embracing the partnership to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions nationwide. Key Takeaways … Read more
June 24, 2024 at 07:30AM Cybersixgill’s threat experts highlight critical threats and the challenges faced by cybersecurity professionals in managing increasing workloads amidst limited budgets, inadequate staffing, and growing attack surfaces. The shortage of skilled professionals and the time-consuming nature of producing reports are major obstacles. Cybersixgill’s IQ Report Generator offers a solution, providing rapid, … Read more
May 16, 2024 at 07:10AM Palo Alto Networks and IBM announced a partnership to provide cybersecurity solutions and consulting services. IBM will expand its use of Palo Alto’s security platforms and train security consultants. IBM Consulting will be a preferred MSSP for Palo Alto customers, and the companies will set up a joint SOC and … 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
April 10, 2024 at 07:33AM The demand for vCISO services is growing due to increased third-party risks, regulatory demands, and cyber insurance requirements. Cynomi, an AI-driven vCISO platform, addresses this need by providing automated security assessments, compliance readiness, and actionable tasks. It enables MSPs and MSSPs to efficiently deliver vCISO services while supporting scalability and … Read more
February 9, 2024 at 04:09PM LimaCharlie, a startup offering pay-as-you-use technology in security operations, secures $10.2 million in Series A funding led by Sands Capital, with equity stakes for CoFound Partners, Long Journey Ventures, Lytical Ventures, Myriad Venture Partners, StoneMill Ventures, and Strategic Cyber Ventures, totaling $16.5 million raised. CEO Maxime Lamothe-Brassard highlights their flexible … Read more
December 29, 2023 at 03:05AM In The Register’s On Call column, a consultant/client liaison for a security services provider shares a challenging experience with a banking client. After a state actor breach, the client’s panic purchase of defensive tools led to friction over pricing. Eventually, the CEO’s unannounced cybersecurity test caused further strain, requiring months … Read more
November 17, 2023 at 10:05AM SonicWall, a channel-focused cybersecurity company, has announced its acquisition of MSSP Solutions Granted. This move comes in response to customer demand for managed detection and response (MDR) and extended detection and response (XDR) services. The acquisition will allow SonicWall to provide these services for the first time, along with a … Read more
October 18, 2023 at 07:00AM In the first half of October 2023, there were over a dozen cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced. Some notable acquisitions include Arctic Wolf’s acquisition of Revelstoke to enhance their security orchestration capabilities, KPMG’s acquisition of IMagosoft to expand their identity and access management services, and Okta’s acquisition of … Read more