Security News
OneTrust, a provider of privacy, security and data governance tools, announced a $300 million Series C funding round led by new investor TCV. The company's valuation has nearly doubled in the past ten months, jumping from $2.7 billion when the company announced its $210 million Series B round in early 2020, to a current valuation of $5.1 billion. OneTrust says that more than 7,500 customers, including more than half of the Fortune 500, use its technology to comply with ever-changing privacy, security, and compliance requirements.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has disclosed a zero-day bug in the latest versions of its proprietary HPE Systems Insight Manager software for Windows and Linux. HPE SIM is a management and remote support automation solution for multiple HPE servers, storage, and networking products including but not limited to HPE ProLiant Gen10 and HPE ProLiant Gen9 Servers.
IDEMIA and Kudelski IoT announced a joint solution for mobile network operators, mobile virtual network operators, original equipment manufacturers and service providers to enable efficient IoT device provisioning at scale, without compromising on connectivity or data security. IDEMIA, member of the Trusted Connectivity Alliance, and Kudelski IoT are taking on the challenge of data privacy and device protection with a simplified, end-to-end security solution for IoT deployments designed to securely connect devices to the cloud.
Data management and governance provider Skyflow this week announced a new $17.5 million Series A financing round, bringing the total raised by the company to date up to $25 million. Previously, Skyflow raised $7.5 million in a seed round led by Foundation Capital.
xMatters announced new adaptive incident management feature advancements that provide increased automation across each stage of the incident management lifecycle - diagnosis and collaboration, resolution and post-incident learning. Technology teams can also benefit from continuous improvement throughout the incident management lifecycle to prevent incident recurrences - leaving more time for product innovation.
Today, the Linux Foundation announced a cloud-native identity and access management software platform that prioritizes security and performance, the Janssen Project, which is based on the Gluu server and features signing and encryption functionalities. The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, also announced the Janssen Project Technical Steering Committee, which is comprised of engineers from IDEMIA, F5, BioID, Couchbase, and Gluu.
Russian security shop Kaspersky has warned about the crew dubbed DeathStalker, which has new malware up for sale as a hacking-for-hire service. The DeathStalker team seems to make a target of legal and financial services companies and the new malware hides itself in images of pictures of ferns and peppers and uses a DNS over HTTPS to set up a channel to exfiltrate data.
Lenovo Data Center Group announces new end-to-end data management solutions allowing customers of all sizes to harness data more securely and efficiently, from edge to core to cloud, with a single set of tools and capabilities for a smarter way forward. "Customers continue to face challenges implementing a cohesive data management system to analyze and process data more efficiently," said Stuart McRae, Executive Director and General Manager, Storage at Lenovo Data Center Group.
CloudBees formally releases the first two modules of its Software Delivery Management solution: CloudBees Engineering Efficiency and CloudBees Feature Management. Software Delivery Management enables organizations to deliver higher quality software and better measure business outcomes from software development investments.
Pioneered by IBM Research scientists, the company is now offering quantum-safe cryptography support for key management and application transactions in IBM Cloud, making it the industry's most holistic quantum-safe cryptography approach to securing data available today. "As our reliance on data grows in the era of hybrid cloud and quantum computing capabilities advance, the need for data privacy is becoming even more critical. IBM now offers the most holistic quantum-safe approach to securing data available today and to help enterprises protect existing data and help protect against future threats," said Hillery Hunter, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, IBM Cloud.