Sweden’s EQT has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Acronis. The deal will see its founders, management, and existing investors, including CVC, Springcoast, and BlackRock Private Equity Partners, retaining significant minority shares. Acronis, established in 2003, has grown into a pivotal player in the IT sector, offering aRead More…
Top cybersecurity vendors in the world spent nearly $3 billion on acquisitions in the first half, driven by their platform ambitions. Acquisitions of CNAPP, DSPM and SIEM vendors highlight the importance for platform vendors to have analytics, data, and cloud security capabilities, reports Canalys. Of the 40 cybersecurity vendors trackedRead More…
SentinelOne has announced the SentinelOne Risk Assurance Initiative, a new program to help insurers secure their clients’ networks with the world’s most advanced AI security platform. With the SentinelOne Risk Assurance Initiative, insurers can offer the SentinelOne Singularity™ Platform to clientsRead More…
Proofpoint recently identified a fraudulent website purporting to sell tickets to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The website “paris24tickets[.]com” claimed to be a “secondary marketplace for sports and live events tickets.” It was notably listed as the second sponsored searchRead More…
Email authentication and domain security SaaS service provider PowerDMARC has launched its newest office in Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE. This expansion marks a significant milestone for PowerDMARC as it continues to strengthen its global footprint and expand its operations in the Middle East. Apart from this, PowerDMARC has existing officesRead More…
ESET researchers has discovered a zero-day exploit, which targets the Telegram app for Android, that appeared for sale for an unspecified price in an underground forum post from June 2024. Using the exploit to abuse a vulnerability that ESET named “EvilVideo,” attackersRead More…
SentinelOne and Aon plc have announced a strategic collaboration through which Aon will leverage SentinelOne’s Singularity Platform to help gather internal security data from SentinelOne’s clients to more effectively profile and mitigate cyber risk. SentinelOne will team with Aon in both its cyber brokerage process, which is facilitated by its globalRead More…
Kaspersky has been recognized as a Leader in the 2024 SPARK Matrix: Digital Threat Intelligence Management by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for the second year in a row, reaffirming its technological excellence and customer impact. According to the ‘XDR and SOC Modernization’ report, 24% of companies stated they are not ableRead More…
