Security News > 2021 > May
Egnyte announced new integrations with Google Workspace and Dropbox to help companies secure and govern their sensitive cloud content. The integrations enable companies' Google and Dropbox users to apply Egnyte's platform to locate their valuable content in each cloud solution and control risks via a unified, turnkey approach.
Reessen Horowitz, as well as several individual tech industry leaders and investors participated in the round, bringing the company's total funding to date to $62M. "In the last few months, we have seen the SolarWinds and Hafnium email breaches cost governments and private organizations billions of dollars as they seek to identify and undo malicious attacks," said Ryan Noon, CEO and cofounder, Material Security. "As hackers continue to intensify their efforts, organizations must look beyond perimeter-only security - aka the beloved firewall - and extend zero trust security to every mailbox, protecting email before, during, and after everything from minor incidents to major breaches."
Trustwave announced the appointment of two new members to its senior leadership team. Trustwave also promoted two internal leaders on its senior leadership team.
Guardsquare announced the appointments of Ryan Lloyd as Chief Product Officer and Piet Wauters as Vice President of Engineering as the company accelerates investment and focus on its product strategy and execution, further solidifying its leadership position in mobile app security. "They're each uniquely qualified to accelerate the strategic vision, innovation and development of Guardsquare's solutions expanding the value our products deliver. With a deep background in product strategy, project management, and enterprise software, I'm delighted to welcome two visionary leaders to join us in our mission to protect organizations from mobile app threats."
Simple answer in 99.99% or more of cases is you can not unless you actually access the site Which of course in most policies is not covered. To access the site you first have to get the URL converted to an IP address usually via the DNS. The DNS is a hierarchical system with very limited caching.
The latest scam includes pelting recipients with emails purportedly from their CIOs welcoming employees back into offices. The spoofed CIO email prompts victims to link to a fake Microsoft SharePoint page with two company-branded documents, both outlining new business operations.
That's why Docker has expanded and improved its trusted content offerings for software developers with the launch of the Docker Verified Publisher Program. Docker, which shed its container engine and control plane to Mirantis in 2019, has been focusing on improving and securing its Docker Hub, the most popular service for finding and sharing container images.
US troops charged with guarding nuclear weapons in Europe used popular education websites to create flash cards, exposing their exact locations and top-secret security protocols, according to the investigative site Bellingcat Friday. To familiarize themselves with things like which shelters in various locations had "Hot" vaults with live nuclear bombs, with security patrol schedules, and with identification badge details, the soldiers created digital flash card sets on apps like Chegg Prep, Quizlet and Cram.
Cloud-native security analytics provider Uptycs has closed a $50 million Series C funding round, bringing the total raised by the company to date up to $93 million. The latest funding round was led by Norwest Venture Partners, with additional participation from Sapphire Ventures and ServiceNow Ventures.
Details of some US nuclear missile bunkers in Europe, which contain live warheads, along with secret codewords used by guards to signal that they're being threatened by enemies, were exposed for nearly a decade through online flashcards used for education, but which were left publicly available. The astonishing security blunder was revealed by investigative journalism website Bellingcat, which described what it found after "Simply searching online for terms publicly known to be associated with nuclear weapons."