May 1, 2024 at 10:15AM Israeli startup DeepKeep, which specializes in AI-native security, has secured $10 million in a seed funding round led by VC Awz Ventures. The company aims to protect the entire AI lifecycle, managing risks related to AI, generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs). DeepKeep also launched its TRiSM platform for … Read more
May 1, 2024 at 10:05AM Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are on the rise globally, with M&As in the US up 130% to $288 billion, and 56% globally to $453 billion. The exchange of sensitive data during M&As creates cybersecurity challenges, making cybersecurity critical for protecting confidential data and maintaining customer trust. A detailed cybersecurity checklist … Read more
April 29, 2024 at 01:59PM CISA, the US government cybersecurity agency, has released guidelines to enhance critical infrastructure security against AI-related threats. The guidelines identify three types of AI risks and advocate a four-part mitigation strategy, emphasizing a robust organizational culture focused on AI risk management. CISA also stresses the need for contextualized risk evaluation … Read more
April 26, 2024 at 08:37AM Mike Wagner, the former information security professional at Johnson & Johnson, transitioned to become the first CISO of J&J’s spin-off Kenvue. He aimed to create a streamlined, cost-effective security architecture using key roles and incorporating machine learning and AI. Wagner’s team also determined which J&J cybersecurity tools and processes to … Read more
April 15, 2024 at 04:06AM Webinar featuring Andy Grayland, CISO at Silobreaker, will address the rising third-party risk in busy supply chains. It focuses on the importance of protecting against cyber threats posed by third-party partners and how to use threat intelligence to identify and mitigate risks. The webinar will be held on 18 April. … Read more
April 11, 2024 at 06:12AM Alethea, a company specializing in disinformation and threat detection, raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, bringing total investment to $34 million. The latest funding from GV, Ballistic Ventures, and Hakluyt Capital will enhance the Artemis product, leveraging AI to identify risks and provide early warning for cyberattacks, … Read more
April 10, 2024 at 04:47AM Join Silobreaker’s webinar on April 18th to learn from CISO Andy Grayland about using threat intelligence to minimize third-party security risks. With 29% of incursions originating from third parties, the webinar will provide insights into identifying and mitigating these risks. Sign up and receive a reminder for the webinar. Sponsored … Read more
April 5, 2024 at 07:33AM Compliance requirements continuously evolve to address cybersecurity threats. CISOs’ perceptions of compliance vary based on factors like organization size, industry, and legal requirements. They seek strategies to mitigate the burden of compliance, but emphasize that being compliant does not guarantee security. Compliance can also serve as a business enabler, enabling … Read more
April 3, 2024 at 07:51AM Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused but differ in scope. VM uses automated tools to identify and prioritize security issues on known assets, while ASM focuses on detecting all digital assets and minimizing exposure to prevent exploitation. Used together, they create a more comprehensive cybersecurity … Read more
April 2, 2024 at 10:02AM Security teams must remain vigilant about both major security issues and minor lapses in best practices for optimal security. The key takeaway from the meeting notes is the importance of security teams remaining vigilant, not just for major security issues, but also for minor lapses in security best practices. This … Read more