Israel-based Seraphic Security, whose product allows customers to securely access SaaS and private web applications, raised a $29M Series A led by GreatPoint
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Tel Aviv-based Astrix Security, which helps firms secure access to API keys, service accounts, secrets, and more, raised a $45M Series B led by Menlo Ventures
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Microsoft outlines security principles and goals tied to executive compensation packages, following a scathing US Cyber Safety Review Board report in April 2024
expanding Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative Tom Krazit / Runtime : Microsoft wants to be judged on security Nick Heer / Pixel Envy : Microsoft Says It Is Prioritizing Security Again The Official Mi...
Microsoft outlines security principles and goals tied to executive compensation packages, following a scathing US Cyber Safety Review Board report in April 2024
expanding Microsoft's Secure Future Initiative Tom Warren / The Verge : Read Satya Nadella's Microsoft memo on putting security first Tom Krazit / Runtime : Microsoft wants to be judged on security An...
The US DOJ's Apple lawsuit has many parallels to its Microsoft lawsuit in the 1990s, but Apple's monopoly position is not nearly as clear-cut as Microsoft's was
“Apple inhibits third-party smartwatches from maintaining a reliable connection with the iPhone.” — To be fair, Apple does that to its own smartwatches too. X: Charles Arthur / @charlesarthur : We t...
Microsoft says Russian state-sponsored hackers Midnight Blizzard accessed some of its “source code repositories and internal systems” following the January hack
and the Attack Isn't Over Pranav Dixit / Business Today : Microsoft discloses source code theft by Russian hackers Michael Kan / PCMag : Microsoft: Russian Hackers Accessed Company Source Code Jak Con...
The US FTC says Avast needs to pay $16.5M and stop selling web browsing data for ads to settle charges that the UK company misrepresented its use of such data
antivirus giant hit with major fine Greg Noone / Tech Monitor : Avast slapped with $16.5m fine from FTC for selling user data without permission Efe Udin / Gizchina : FTC fines Avast $16.5 million in ...
Amazon, Google, and Cloudflare say a DDoS attack hit 398M RPS in August 2023, ~8x larger than the prior record, due to a new flaw; Google mitigated the attack
Assigner: Mitre Published: 2023-10-10Updated: 2023-10-11 The HTTP/2 protocol allows … Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer : New ‘HTTP/2 Rapid Reset’ zero-day attack breaks DDoS records Lucas Pardue / The C...
Apple releases iOS 17.0.3, which “addresses an issue that may cause iPhone to run warmer than expected”, and iPadOS 17.0.3
iOS 17 brings big updates to Phone, Messages and FaceTime that give … Apple Support : About the security content of iOS 17.0.3 and iPadOS 17.0.3 David Phelan / Forbes : Apple iOS 17.0.3 Release: Shoul...
NYC-based Venn, which sells a Secure Enclave product that can be installed and controlled on remote employee laptops, raised a $29M Series A led by NewSpring
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