The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday announced the inclusion of 11 security holes in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
CISA Urges Organizations to Patch Recent Firefox Zero-Days
Millions of APC Smart UPS Devices Can Be Remotely Hacked, Damaged
Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products made by Schneider Electric subsidiary APC are affected by critical vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely hack and damage devices, according to enterprise device security company Armis.
Android’s March 2022 Security Updates Patch 39 Vulnerabilities
Google this week announced the release of patches for 39 vulnerabilities as part of the March 2022 security update for Android.
The most serious vulnerability is CVE-2021-39708, a remotely exploitable elevation of privilege issue identified in the System component.
Google to Acquire Mandiant for $5.4 Billion in Cash
Google on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire cybersecurity firm Mandiant in an all-cash deal valued at roughly $5.4 billion.
Axonius Valued at $2.6 Billion After New $200 Million Funding Round
Cybersecurity asset management company Axonius on Tuesday announced that it has been valued at $2.6 billion after raising $200 million in a Series E funding round.
Google Enters Bidding War for Mandiant: Reports
Google has joined the multi-billion-dollar jostling to purchase cybersecurity powerhouse Mandiant, according to published reports.
U.S. Security Vendors Launch Critical Infrastructure Defense Project
Amid rising Russia tensions, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike and Ping Identity offer free security for Critical National Infrastructure operators
Russia-Ukraine: Threat of Local Cyber Operations Escalating Into Global Cyberwar
AppSec Firm Cider Security Emerges From Stealth With $38 Million in Funding
Application security startup Cider Security today emerged from stealth mode with $38 million in funding, which includes $6 million raised in a seed round and $32 million in Series A funding.
The Series A funding round was led by Tiger Global Management and received participation from Glilot Capital Partners and Glilot’s early growth fund, Glilot+.
Google Fights Phishing With Updated Workspace Notifications
Google has made some changes to Google Workspace comment notifications in an effort to protect users against malware and phishing attacks.
Previously, email notifications that were automatically sent to a user when someone mentioned them in a comment in a Google Workspace document only included the comment and the commenter’s name.
