Embed Security Raises $6 Million to Help Overworked Analysts

November 7, 2024 at 08:30AM Embed Security has secured $6 million in early-stage funding, led by Paladin Capital Group, to support analysts facing high workloads. The investment aims to enhance the company’s efforts in improving security operations. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** – Embed Security has successfully raised $6 million in an early-stage funding round. – The … Read more

Google: 70% of exploited flaws disclosed in 2023 were zero-days

October 16, 2024 at 06:16PM Mandiant security analysts have reported a concerning trend where threat actors are increasingly adept at identifying and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in software, highlighting growing risks in cybersecurity. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **New Threat Trend**: Mandiant security analysts have identified a concerning trend among threat actors. 2. **Increased Capability**: There is a … Read more

Why Multivendor Cybersecurity Stacks Are Increasingly Obsolete

July 25, 2024 at 09:40AM Cynet experts will share in an upcoming webinar for MSP and SME leaders how the demand for “All-in-One” cybersecurity solutions is escalating due to the complexities and costs of integrating multiple cybersecurity products. The advantages include simplicity, speed, scalability, and unparalleled performance and protection. This platform enables users to maximize … Read more

Pretty much all of the headaches affecting MSPs are due to cybersecurity

May 30, 2024 at 06:38AM MSPs emphasize cybersecurity as their top concern in today’s market, struggling to keep up with evolving threats. The shortage of skilled security analysts and the use of stolen credentials by cybercriminals pose significant risks. MSPs face challenges in providing 24/7 security services, with smaller MSPs particularly vulnerable. Partnering with MDR … Read more

The Race for AI-Powered Security Platforms Heats Up

April 12, 2024 at 01:07PM Major cybersecurity vulnerabilities, like the XZ backdoor and Log4J2 flaws, prompt companies to ask if they’re affected. Microsoft and Google invest in generative AI to automate security operations. Simbian’s platform combines language models, machine learning, and expert systems to streamline security tasks. These advancements aim to accelerate productivity and enhance … Read more

Generative AI Takes on SIEM

November 23, 2023 at 02:32AM Vendors are incorporating generative AI into their security platforms, making it easier for security analysts to perform their tasks. IBM plans to upgrade its QRadar SIEM platform with generative AI capabilities next year. In addition, Crowdstrike’s Falcon Raptor platform will include Charlotte AI, which provides natural language responses to user … Read more