Security News > 2021 > May

CybelAngel announced the most comprehensive Data Breach Prevention in the Cloud service, offering unmatched scanning capabilities, detecting data leaking from the top three Cloud storage providers, AWS S3 Buckets, Google Cloud Storage and Azure Blob Storage. CybelAngel's announcement offers the opportunity to secure cloud infrastructures and monitor for data exposure better than ever before.

Venafi announced a machine identity management solution that combines the powerful, machine identity lifecycle automation in the Venafi Trust Protection Platform with Intel Software Guard Extensions powered by 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. "Organizations in the throes of digital transformation are consistently grappling with increasingly sophisticated attacks that target their machine identities," said Kevin Bocek, vice president of security strategy and threat intelligence at Venafi.

Headlining the new features are support for design-first API methodology and versioning that make it easy for technical and non-technical users to quickly create new applications around specific APIs; anomaly detection and memory management capabilities that automatically and proactively identify issues, improving platform resilience; and enhancements to Kubernetes-based elastic scaling capabilities that enable organizations to dynamically scale platform resources to meet spike increases in workload demands. New advanced API management capabilities incorporated in the release add tools and support for API developers who prefer to take a "Design-first" approach to API creation.

CyberSaint announced the addition of patented, Natural Language Processing-backed crosswalking functionality to its CyberStrong platform. With CyberStrong's new functionality, customers can project security posture data across regulatory frameworks, industry standards, or custom control sets in seconds with unparalleled accuracy.

Confluent announced Confluent for Kubernetes, a platform purpose-built to bring cloud-native capabilities to data streams in private infrastructures. To make it easier and faster to harness the value of data in motion across an entire organization, Confluent drew on its expertise managing thousands of Apache Kafka clusters in Confluent Cloud to offer the same cloud-native experience for on-premises environments.

Days after it was forced to shut down after falling victim to a ransomware attack last Friday, the Colonial Pipeline initiated a restart of pipeline operations Wednesday at approximately 5 PM ET. "Following this restart, it will take several days for the product delivery supply chain to return to normal, a company spokesperson told SecurityWeek in a statement."Some markets served by Colonial Pipeline may experience, or continue to experience, intermittent service interruptions during the start-up period. Colonial will move as much gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel as is safely possible and will continue to do so until markets return to normal.

As the latest addition to the GigaSpire BLAST family, the GigaSpire BLAST u6x supports multiple access technologies, allowing BSPs to future-proof their subscribers' networks and protect their investment. Operational simplicity: Because the carrier-class GigaSpire BLAST u6x runs on the Experience Innovation Platform, BSPs that have already deployed other GigaSpire BLAST systems do not need to worry about integrating a new system into their network.

The Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini Dual-band Mesh System with its attractive price point is designed for small businesses and home-based offices. With an WiFi 6 multi-node mesh system, the base configuration of an Orbi Pro WiFi 6 Mini system comprises a router and a satellite.

Unless, of course, you've made the effort to hone your existing skills or expand your knowledge into new areas ahead of time. At the same time, SANS Cyber Defence Japan will offer 10 courses Live Online, with Hacker Tools, Exploits and Incident Handling, and Security Essentials Bootcamp both available with simultaneous Japanese Translation.

How far the company, Colonial Pipeline, went to address the vulnerabilities isn't clear. Colonial said it initiated the restart of pipeline operations on Wednesday afternoon and that it would take several days for supply delivery to return to normal.