IBM provides Kestrel, a threat hunting tool, to Open Cybersecurity Alliance
Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) announced it has accepted IBM’s contribution of Kestrel, an open-source programming language for threat hunting that is used by Security …
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Skybox Security enables proactive vulnerability remediation across hybrid environments
Skybox Security announced new vulnerability prioritization capabilities with prescriptive remediation analysis. Customers can now zero in on specific remediation options that …
Cato Networks expands in Germany and the DACH region
Cato Networks announced its further expansion in Germany and the DACH region. Cato opened a new PoP in Munich and made two new appointments to the sales management team in …
AWS plans to open infrastructure region in the UEA
Amazon Web Services announced that it plans to open an infrastructure region in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first half of 2022. The new AWS Middle East (UAE) Region …
Is it OK to publish PoC exploits for vulnerabilities and patches?
In the wake of the Microsoft Exchange ProxyLogon zero-day and F5 BIG-IP security exploits earlier this year, many are questioning if and when should researchers publish proof …
New infosec products of the week: April 23, 2021
HID Global WorkforceID Authentication manages digital and physical identity credentials HID Global announced the general availability of WorkforceID Authentication, the latest …
F5 enhances its application security portfolio to help protect customers against fraud and evolving threats
F5 announced enhancements to its application security portfolio. The new solutions highlight F5’s progressive approach to application security, enabling customers to deliver …
F5 appoints two senior executives to boost business transformation and cybersecurity
F5 announced the appointment of two senior executives as the company bolsters its focus on customer success, business transformation, and cybersecurity. Yvette Smith joins the …
Entrust and SYNNEX offer Entrust nShield HSMs and cybersececurity solutions across the US and Canada
Entrust announced a master distributor agreement with SYNNEX to offer its comprehensive range of Entrust nShield hardware security modules (HSMs) and cybersecurity solutions …
Rapid digital transformation makes an application strategy a business imperative
Companies have significantly sped up their digital transformation efforts in the past year, a theme anticipated to persist beyond the pandemic, according to F5. With limited …
Credential spill incidents nearly doubled since 2016
The number of annual credential spill incidents nearly doubled from 2016 to 2020, according to F5 research. There was a 46% downturn in the number of spilled credentials …
F5 Networks acquires Volterra to create an edge platform for enterprises and service providers
F5 Networks and Volterra announced a definitive agreement under which F5 will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of privately held Volterra for approximately $440 …