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Google trying to Poach Microsoft’s Govt Contracts as Cybersecurity Practices come under scrutiny

Google is highlighting several problems with Microsoft’s cybersecurity practices, and is positioning itself as a more secure alternative for managing sensitive government data and operations. Google has published new security recommendations and a detailed white paper scrutinizing Microsoft’s cybersecurity practices following recent nation-state attacks. This move appears to be part of Google’s strategy to attract…

Hackers Exploit Chrome Vulnerabilities, US Cyber Agency Urged Users to Update

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Google Chrome users should check if their browser is updated, as versions prior to 124.0.6367.207 allow malicious actors to exploit critical flaws. Following an emergency security patch, Google has released Chrome version 125, which fixes two additional high-risk flaws. The Chrome team released stable version 125, which brings nine security fixes and other improvements. Users…

Dell Admits to Data Breach: Sensitive User Data in Peril

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The American technology giant has notified some of its customers about a data breach that involved sensitive data, including users’ physical addresses. Dell Technologies says that it’s currently investigating an incident “involving a Dell portal,” which contains a database with customer information related to purchases. “We believe there is not a significant risk to our…

Need proactive Risk Mitigation measures to tackle Cyberattacks: RBI

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RBI deputy governor Swaminathan J said the potential impact of a cyberattack on a bank’s operations, reputation, and financial stability cannot be “overstated”, as he emphasised the need for proactive risk mitigation strategies. Speaking at the Conference of Heads of Assurance of Urban Cooperative Banks here on Thursday, the deputy governor said that in the…

Palo Alto Networks and IBM to Jointly Provide AI-powered Security Offerings

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IBM to Deliver Security Consulting Services Across Palo Alto Networks Security Platforms News Summary: IBM to platformize internal security solutions with Palo Alto Networks; Palo Alto Networks will be its preferred cybersecurity partner across network, cloud and SOC Palo Alto Networks will incorporate watsonx large language models (LLMs) in Cortex XSIAM to deliver additional Precision…

AI Squared Acquires Multiwoven to Accelerate Delivery of Data & AI Insights into Business Applications

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AI Squared , a leading technology provider for integrating information into web-based business applications, announces its acquisition of the world’s number one open-source Reverse ETL (rETL) company, Multiwoven. With this acquisition, AI Squared furthers its commitment to helping organizations simplify the movement of data and AI insights into business applications. The acquisition of Multiwoven comes…

Dinesh Kamble joins as CISO & Head Infosec at RBL Bank

admin7 months ago02 mins

In order to strengthen the organization’s defenses and promote a resilient culture, Dinesh Kamble has joined RBL Bank as the CISO and Head Infosec. Having worked in a variety of industries for more than 20 years, Kamble brings a plethora of knowledge to his current position and is well-positioned to guide RBL Bank through the…

Forcepoint Launches New Data Security Posture Mgmt – AI-Based Visibility

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AI-Based Visibility for Risk& Compliance for Cloud/Networks/Endpoints Global security leader Forcepoint has launched Forcepoint Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), driven by artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver real-time visibility, ease privacy compliance and minimize risks for data stored in multi-clouds and networks, including endpoints. Forcepoint DSPM harnesses innovative AI-mesh technology to swiftly identify data risks, such as obsolescence, improper access, and…

Sophos: New ‘Junk Gun’ Ransomware disrupts RaaS Space

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RaaS market disruption The ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) market is getting disrupted, which has armed hackers with easy-to-use, off-the-shelf, and affordable ransomware solutions. The market, which has witnessed the disappearance of big players for over two years, is getting populated with ‘Junk Gun’ ransomware on the dark web The new family of ransomware is attracting ‘buyers’ because…

Cisco Debuts new AI-focused Security System after $28 billion deal to buy Splunk

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Cisco on Thursday launched HyperShield, a new security product that uses AI to protect applications, devices, and data across data centers, clouds, and physical locations. The move follows Cisco’s acquisition of Splunk, which the enterprise tech titan bought for $28 billion earlier this year. Jeetu Patel, Cisco’s executive vice president, said HyperShield was designed with…