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RSA Conference 2025 – Pre-Event Announcements Summary (Part 3) 

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 6:00am

Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services this week at the 2025 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

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African Telecom Giant MTN Group Discloses Data Breach

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 5:43am

MTN Group says the personal information of certain customers was compromised in a cybersecurity incident.

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Oregon Agency Won’t Say If Hackers Stole Data in Cyberattack

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 4:52am

Oregon’s environmental agency won’t say if a group of hackers stole data in a cyberattack that was first announced earlier this month.

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Industry Moves for the week of April 28, 2025 - SecurityWeek

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 1:21am
Explore industry moves and significant changes in the industry for the week of April 28, 2025. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and shifts.
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Cynomi Raises $37 Million Series B to Expand Its vCISO Platform

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 7:28am

Cynomi announced a new $37 million Series B funding to grow its AI-powered vCISO platform for MSPs and MSSPs.

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Browser Security Firm SquareX Raises $20 Million

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:40pm

SquareX offers what it has dubbed a “Browser Detection and Response (BDR)” solution.

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Former Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables Joins Ballistic Ventures

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 10:03am

Venables has served as CISO and security executive across several large organizations, including Google Cloud, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank.

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Lattica Emerges From Stealth With FHE Platform for AI

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 9:30am

Lattica has raised $3.25 million in pre-seed funding for a platform that uses FHE to enable AI models to process encrypted data. 

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M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 9:29am

Mandiant’s latest threat report shows how attackers adapt faster than defenses, shifting strategies toward credential theft and insider threats.

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Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 8:43am

With over 12,000 breaches analyzed, this year’s DBIR reveals a landscape shaped by not just individual threats, but by entire economies of compromise.

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Scamnetic Raises $13 Million to Prevent Scams in Real Time

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 8:30am

AI-powered threat protection startup Scamnetic has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital.

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Manifest Raises $15 Million for SBOM Management Platform

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 8:06am

Software and AI supply chain transparency firm Manifest has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ensemble VC.

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In Other News: Prison for Disney Hacker, MITRE ATT&CK v17, Massive DDoS Botnet

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 7:59am

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: former Disney employee sent to prison for hacking, MITRE releases ATT&CK v17, DDoS botnet powered by 1.3 million devices.

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South Korean Companies Targeted by Lazarus via Watering Hole Attacks, Zero-Days

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 7:24am

Multiple South Korean organizations across industries have been targeted in a recent Lazarus campaign dubbed Operation SyncHole.

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RSA Conference 2025 – Pre-Event Announcements Summary (Part 2) 

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 7:00am

Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services next week at the 2025 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

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SAP Zero-Day Possibly Exploited by Initial Access Broker

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:37am

A zero-day vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver potentially affects more than 10,000 internet-facing applications.

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All Major Gen-AI Models Vulnerable to ‘Policy Puppetry’ Prompt Injection Attack

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:20am

A new attack technique named Policy Puppetry can break the protections of major gen-AI models to produce harmful outputs.

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RSA Conference 2025 – Pre-Event Announcements Summary (Part 1) 

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 12:45pm

Hundreds of companies are showcasing their products and services at the 2025 edition of the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

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Jericho Security Gets $15 Million for AI-Powered Awareness Training

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 12:01pm

Jericho Security has raised $15 million in Series A funding for its AI-powered employee cybersecurity training platform.

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Verizon DBIR Flags Major Patch Delays on VPNs, Edge Appliances 

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 10:43am

The latest Verizon DBIR landed this week with a startling statistic about the security posture of VPNs and network edge devices.

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