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Palo Alto Networks to acquire Talon Cyber Security
Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Talon Cyber Security, a pioneer of Enterprise Browser technology. Talon’s Enterprise Browser provides a solution that, combined with Prisma SASE, will enable users to securely access business applications from…
Beyond Identity launches Okta Defense Kit to identify and prevent security vulnerabilities
Beyond Identity released the Okta Defense Kit, a duo of two preventative tools to help security and identity professionals identify and prevent security vulnerabilities, including those that contributed to recent breaches of the identity management service Okta. Okta has been…
Red Hat Device Edge ensures consistency across edge and hybrid cloud deployments
Red Hat has introduced Red Hat Device Edge, which offers a consistent platform designed for resource-constrained environments that necessitate small form-factor computing at the device edge. This includes Internet of Things (IoT) gateways, industrial controllers, smart displays, point-of-sale terminals, vending…
MITRE partners with Microsoft to address generative AI security risks
MITRE and Microsoft have added a data-driven generative AI focus to MITRE ATLAS, a community knowledge base that security professionals, AI developers, and AI operators can use as they protect AI-enabled systems. This new framework update and associated new case…
Wing Simulator enables developers to build and test Kubernetes applications
Wing Cloud, the company behind the open source programming language Winglang that works across all clouds, enhances their container support with the ‘Wing Simulator’ that enables developers to build and test their containerized applications locally. The Wing Simulator enables local…
RedSense Compromised Credential Services 2.0 helps users prevent future incidents
RedSense released RedSense Compromised Credential Services 2.0. The new services include RedSense Credential Alert and RedSense Credential Investigator. RedSense has pioneered the use of AI to optimize stolen credential discovery on the dark web ensuring clients always have the most…
Okta breach post mortem reveals weaknesses exploited by attackers
The recent breach of the Okta Support system was carried out via a compromised service account with permissions to view and update customer support cases. “During our investigation into suspicious use of this account, Okta Security identified that an employee…
Silobreaker AI enhances threat intelligence strategy
Silobreaker unveiled plans for its new generative AI tool, Silobreaker AI, which will provide assistance to threat intelligence teams tasked with collecting, analysing and reporting on intelligence requirements. With Silobreaker AI, analysts will be able to accelerate the production of…
Google Play will mark independently validated VPN apps
Android VPN apps that have gone through an independent security validation will now be able to claim that distinction on Google Play with a prominent badge in their Data Safety section. “We’ve launched this banner beginning with VPN apps due…