A new research from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab revealed that the number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks increased by 84 percent in the first quarter of 2019 compared to Q4 of 2018. In its research report dubbed...
Auth0, an Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) startup, recently secured $103 million in a series E financing round led by Sapphire Ventures, bringing its total capital to over $210 million. The other existing investors participated in the investment round are Bessemer Venture...
Cybersecurity company Symantec appointed board member Richard Hill as interim Chief Executive Officer and President after Greg Clark stepped down from the company. The U.S.-based company made the announcement after publishing its fourth quarter and full year financial results...
Exabeam, a cybersecurity and security information event management (SIEM) company, recently partnered with the Deakin University in Australia to strengthen its security management and reinforce its distinguished cybersecurity degree program.
Founded in 2013, Exabeam helps organizations by providing security intelligence...
Contributed by Devin Smith
The use of cloud storage was made a reality when individuals and corporations urgently needed for instant real-time storage. Cloud storage was not taken seriously until individuals explored its possibilities, vulnerabilities and adopted it as a...
Hackers can exploit smart home appliances like coffee machines and TVs to steal people’s sensitive information. According to Vince Steckler, Chief Executive at security firm Avast, the Internet-connected devices used in the home, like laptops, mobile phones, and other...
Siemplify, a provider of security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), announced that it has secured $30 million in Series C funding round led by Georgian Partners along with the existing investors – 83North, G20 Ventures, and Jump Capital. The...
The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore recently announced the launch of its new 24/7 cybersecurity center, Maritime Cybersecurity Operations Center (MSOC). Inaugurated by Niam Chiang Meng, the Chairman of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA),...
Several websites in Sri Lanka have fallen victim to a series of cyber-attacks. According to the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT), a group of unknown intruders allegedly attacked numerous Sri Lankan websites, including other websites like Kuwait...
With several benefits that accompany digital transition, adoption to a cloud environment has also left several cracks in the system, thereby opening several windows of vulnerability. In fact, among the enterprises in APAC that have embarked on the digital...
