Akamai acquires Linode to offer a single cloud-to-edge platform for businesses
Akamai Technologies announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Linode, an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platform provider. Modern digital …
Piracy is alive and well, demand reaching 3.7 billion unlicensed streams and downloads
Akamai released a research detailing the persistence of online piracy. The evolving piracy landscape, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation …
When done right, network segmentation brings rewards
96% of organizations claim to be implementing segmentation in their networks, yet only 2% of those organizations are segmenting all six mission-critical asset classes, …
Guardicore strengthens existing ransomware protection capabilities
Guardicore announced new features that reduce the complexity of segmentation policy creation and enforcement to more effectively secure complex enterprise environments against …
Akamai App & API Protector protects against complex web and API-based attacks
Akamai launched App & API Protector, the company’s next-generation web application and API protection (WAAP) solution. It provides a holistic set of protections …
API attacks are both underdetected and underreported
Akamai released a research into the evolving threat landscape for application programming interfaces (APIs), which according to Gartner will be the most frequent online attack …
Piiano raises $9M to secure and control PII with data privacy engineering for the cloud
Piiano announced that it has raised a $9M seed round. The round was led by cybersecurity-focused VC YL Ventures with the participation of Jibe Ventures and founders of …
42Crunch expands its global team with two key executive appointments
42Crunch announced two key senior additions to its growing global team. Stephen Gomann has been appointed as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to lead the company’s sales …
Akamai acquires Guardicore to expand its zero trust security portfolio
Akamai Technologies announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tel Aviv, Israel-based Guardicore. By adding Guardicore’s micro-segmentation solution …
Andy Ellis joins Orca Security as advisory CISO
Orca Security announced that Andy Ellis, famed cybersecurity leader, has joined the company as an advisory CISO. Ellis will harness his broad security expertise from product …
Imperva deepens executive bench with two new additions
Imperva names Scott Lovett as Chief Revenue Officer, and Karl Triebes as Senior Vice President of Product Management and General Manager of the Application Security business …
Platform or roaming FIDO2 authenticators: Which one is right for your workforce?
One of the main criticisms of any advanced authentication system is usability. In FIDO2 multi-factor authentication (MFA), platform authenticators aim to be the answer to our …