Security News

Risk management in the digital world: How different is it?
2021-03-16 05:30

Managing risk arising from remote work has largely been reactive, and risk managers have had to adapt to new digital threats that weren't necessarily as prevalent when work was done from a physical office. Risk managers need to think proactively about how working remotely impacts their organization's exposure to risk and how to mitigate potential breaches.

SoftServe supports delivery and management of Google Cloud solutions in UK and Ireland
2021-03-16 01:15

SoftServe has become an official Google Cloud reseller in the delivery and management of Google Cloud solutions. With this designation, SoftServe can support end-to-end delivery and management of Google Cloud solutions, from application development to cost control, in guiding its UK&I clients through the complex landscape of public cloud resource management.

Data Privacy Management Firm DataGrail Raises $30 Million
2021-03-12 04:43

California-based data privacy management company DataGrail this week announced that it raised $30 million in a Series B funding round. DataGrail provides a platform designed to help organizations simplify, automate and scale their privacy programs.

NetApp Astra provides application-aware data management for Kubernetes
2021-03-11 03:00

NetApp announced the general availability of NetApp Astra, a fully managed application-aware data management service built for Kubernetes workloads. NetApp Astra allows organizations to protect, recover, and move applications deployed on Kubernetes with no software to download, install, manage, or upgrade, thus enabling them to focus on developing and scaling their applications-not on managing infrastructure.

IDnow acquires identity Trust Management AG to expand portfolio of verification methods
2021-03-04 23:45

Identity Trust Management AG has established itself as a key player in the German identity market over the last decade, with a particularly strong reputation and portfolio of clients across the telecommunications and insurance verticals. The acquisition of identity Trust Management AG will allow IDnow to expand into new industry verticals and provide its services to a broader customer base throughout Germany and beyond.

TPG buys Thycotic, immediately merges it with Centrify to create ~$230m access management monster
2021-03-03 07:58

Private equity group TPG has acquired security vendor Thycotic and announced it will merge it with another recent acquisition, Centrify. TPG in January announced its intention to acquire a majority stake in privileged access management vendor Centrify from fellow private equiteer Thoma Bravo.

10 strategies small security teams can use for effective cybersecurity management
2021-03-03 05:30

As the challenges of smaller security teams are certainly different than with larger teams, these IT professionals must be more creative and pragmatic than their large enterprise counterparts, according to Cynet. From initial deployment to post-installation analytics, alerts and maintenance, the costs of new security solutions cover multiple areas.

Corsair M360 HENOTIC API management platform delivers capabilities for digital integration
2021-03-03 02:30

Corsair M360 announced its HENOTIC API management platform. HENOTIC is engineered to deliver next-generation capabilities to companies tackling the digital integration challenges among clouds, applications, data, and infrastructure.

Assured Data Protection enhances cloud data management portfolio with XDR powered by Confluera
2021-03-01 03:00

Assured Data Protection announced the launch of its eXtended Detection and Response service, providing businesses and MSPs with a fully automated and managed XDR solution powered by Confluera. The service delivers XDR across multiple data streams and complements existing cloud data backup and recovery systems to provide pervasive cloud data management.

IT Asset Management Firm Axonius Raises $100 Million
2021-03-01 02:44

IT asset management company Axonius has raised $100 million in Series D funding, the company told SecurityWeek Sunday. Axonius emerged from stealth mode in March 2018 with a platform that helps organizations identify and secure the devices on their network by leveraging existing security and management tools.