September 11, 2024 at 09:33AM Gartner’s recent designation of “security orchestration, automation, and response” (SOAR) as “obsolete before plateau” has sparked controversy within the industry. While Gartner claims that the components of the SOAR category have been absorbed by other products and services, some industry experts argue that the technology still plays a crucial role … Read more
August 29, 2024 at 09:48AM Cybersecurity professionals are affected by external factors that continuously shape threats and tools. Assessing the maturity of cybersecurity components is vital. This includes reviewing tools’ adoption curve, optimizing processes, and supporting teams’ evolution. The goal is to build a proactive improvement strategy that accelerates productivity and efficiency. Based on the … Read more
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
July 24, 2024 at 03:01PM Zest Security, founded in November 2023, secured $5 million funding and offers an AI-powered platform for managing cloud security risks. CEO Snir Ben Shimol highlights the challenge of lengthy manual risk remediation. The platform aims to rapidly mitigate risks using existing cloud controls and then aid in triaging and providing … Read more
July 22, 2024 at 08:02AM Heeler Security, a US-based application security startup founded in 2023, has secured $8.5 million in seed funding led by Norwest Venture Partners. The company focuses on enhancing application security and efficiency with its ProductDNA technology, providing real-time code assessment and automation. Currently used by Fortune 500 companies, the technology will … Read more
June 11, 2024 at 05:24PM Backslash Security unveils new platform capabilities, including on-premises integrations, CI/CD integrations, and enhanced language support. These enhancements enable the platform to serve the entire software development lifecycle and the application security needs of large enterprises. Backslash’s reachability analysis aids in prioritizing and fixing reachable vulnerabilities, and the platform now offers … Read more
May 7, 2024 at 08:42AM The 2024 RSA Conference in San Francisco featured numerous technology announcements. Arctic Wolf introduced a risk assessment tool and integration with SSE solutions. ArmorCode launched an AI Correlation feature. Cisco announced Splunk integrations. Checkmarx unveiled an AI security offering. Various companies released new products and services, enhancing AI and security … Read more
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
February 23, 2024 at 07:21AM The SOC Automation Capability Matrix (SOC ACM) is a vendor-agnostic tool providing techniques for security operations teams to understand and enhance their automation capabilities, as well as respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents. Featuring a customizable matrix of automation opportunities, it has been widely recommended and used in various organizations across … Read more
January 24, 2024 at 07:06AM Nudge Security addresses SaaS security by working with employees, discovering SaaS accounts, implementing security best practices, monitoring the attack surface, and automating security efforts. It offers playbooks to automate common tasks and nudges to guide users, without impeding productivity. The platform provides a 14-day free trial to modernize SaaS security … Read more