Security News

Satori selected as finalist for RSA Conference 2021 Innovation Sandbox
2021-05-17 17:02

Satori, a DataSecOps company revolutionizing data access, security and privacy for the modern data infrastructure, has been named one of 10 finalists for the RSA Conference 2021 Innovation Sandbox Contest for its work democratizing and protecting sensitive data in the cloud using a SaaS-based transparent setup. Satori allows monitoring and governing of data usage and data access in the cloud.

Chinese Researchers Earn Another $20,000 for Chrome Sandbox Escape
2021-03-31 12:00

Researchers from Chinese cybersecurity company Qihoo 360 have earned another $20,000 from Google for a sandbox escape vulnerability affecting the Chrome web browser. Google informed Chrome users on Tuesday that an update for version 89 includes eight security fixes, including for six vulnerabilities reported by external researchers.

Microsoft improves Windows Sandbox in latest Windows 10 build
2021-03-24 21:14

The Windows Sandbox and the Microsoft Defender Application Guard now launch faster in Windows 10 after installing the Insider Preview Build 21343 for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. Windows Sandbox helps Windows 10 users safely run apps in an isolated desktop environment.

Marketers for an Open Web ask UK competition watchdog to block launch of Google's anti-tracking Privacy Sandbox
2020-11-24 07:28

Google's Privacy Sandbox took another knock today as Marketers for an Open Web wrote to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority requesting a block on the technology's launch. Google is walking a tightrope with its Privacy Sandbox project.

Druva acquires sfApex to offer data protection with sandbox management and data governance
2020-11-19 23:45

This integrated Druva solution brings customers the best of both technologies, including advanced data protection with sandbox management and data governance, delivered in the exact same way their CRM service is accessed - via a cloud-native SaaS platform. Druva, combined with sfApex, delivers comprehensive SaaS data protection and management for Salesforce with granular backup and data recovery as well as streamlined and automated migrations and improved tools for developers.

Unpatched Windows Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild for Sandbox Escape
2020-11-02 14:57

A high-severity Windows driver bug is being exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The security vulnerability was disclosed by Google Project Zero just seven days after it was reported, since cybercriminals are already exploiting it, according to researchers.

Chrome Sandbox Escape Vulnerability Earns Researchers $20,000
2020-09-11 11:39

Two researchers have earned $20,000 from Google for reporting a sandbox escape vulnerability affecting the Chrome web browser. The researchers who discovered the issue, Leecraso and Guang Gong of the 360 Alpha Lab at Chinese cybersecurity company Qihoo 360, told SecurityWeek that while the vulnerability affects Chrome on all platforms, they have only managed to trigger it on Android.

Adobe releases more security updates, equips Adobe Acrobat DC with a sandbox
2020-06-17 11:48

A week after the June 2020 Patch Tuesday, Adobe has plugged more critical security holes in some of its well known graphic design and video and audio editing software. The company has also announced that it will be adding the Protected Mode feature to the Windows version of Adobe Acrobat DC. The security updates.

Securonix Analytics Sandbox: An isolated test environment for security operations teams
2020-02-26 03:15

The new capability provides an isolated test or QA environment within the production setup for security operations teams to test, tune, and validate new use cases prior to pushing them to live production. With Securonix Analytics Sandbox, the teams responsible for developing SIEM content can test and fine-tune use cases against real production data without impeding SOC efficiency.

SECURITI.ai Wins RSA Conference 2020 Innovation Sandbox Contest
2020-02-25 03:30

RSA CONFERENCE 2020 - San Francisco - Privacy compliance solutions provider SECURITI.ai has won the title of 'Most Innovative Startup' at the RSA Conference 2020 Innovation Sandbox contest that took place on Monday. The Innovation Sandbox competition allows pre-selected cybersecurity startup finalists to showcase their technologies to a panel of judges and attendees at the RSA Conference in hopes to win the highly coveted title.