I Want You! … To Hack The US Army
Pentagon Launches Ambitions Bug Bounty Program. The US Army Wants You!… To hack their networks, that is. Last week, outgoing Secretary of the Army …
Endpoint Security
ShadowBrokers Release More Data, Hint at Exploits Stolen From NSA
The anonymous hacking group known as ShadowBrokers has once again publically posted data that it claims to have obtained by hacking a notorious NSA-linked …
CounterTack Announces $10M Round of Funding, Plans to Accelerate APAC Growth
Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions provider CounterTack has announced a $10 million round of funding from a portfolio of strategic investors. …
Key Takeaways: Forrester’s 2016 Endpoint Security Suites Wave Report
Cambridge-Ma based analyst house Forrester Research has released the latest iteration of its flagship Wave report for Endpoint Security Suites. In their …
Massive Mirai DDoS Attack ‘Breaks The Internet’
The internet broke on Friday. Or at least, a large, very popular portion of it did. Hundreds of popular sites including Twitter, Netflix, and CNN have faced …
Shhhh! Carbon Black Secretly Files for IPO
Waltham, MA-based Endpoint Security firm Carbon Black quietly filed for its initial public offering Friday, according to reporting from the Wall Street …
500 Million Yahoo Accounts Hacked: Here’s What We Know
Yahoo Inc. has confirmed rumors of a massive security breach affecting at least 500 million Yahoo Mail users in what is possibly the largest data breach in …
The ‘ShadowBrokers’ NSA Hack: What you Need to Know
The NSA has been hacked— or at least that’s what an anonymous hacker group is claiming. The news made headlines this week, but not without sparking massive …
Gartner Report Outlines Increased InfoSec Spending, With a Focus on Detection and Response
Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach $81.6 billion in 2016, according to new reports from Gartner, Inc., an increase of …
Palo Alto Networks Adds Machine Learning to Traps Endpoint Protection
Palo Alto Networks is adding new machine learning capabilities to its Traps advanced endpoint protection solution, according to an announcement made …