SiliconAngle reports that cybersecurity firm Trustwave has entered a deal to be acquired by The Chertoff Group's affiliate growth equity fund MC2 Security Fund, the terms of which were not disclosed.
Such a purchase deal would involve continued operations of Trustwave as a standalone entity providing managed detection and response, penetration testing, cyber advisory, threat intelligence and research, and other cybersecurity services, with MC2 and The Chertoff Group ensuring optimal security outcomes. Trustwave has been touted to facilitate immediate and robust cyber threat response with its SpiderLabs research arm and its Fusion Security Operations platform.
"Alongside MC2, The Chertoff Group and their tremendous expertise, we are positioned to further extend the global reach of our comprehensive offensive and defensive cybersecurity portfolio, providing organizations with unmatched protection and strategic guidance. This strategic partnership with MC2 and The Chertoff Group serves as a testament to our ongoing innovation and commitment to delivering unparalleled cyber value," said Trustwave CEO Eric Harmon.
Large Catholic nonprofit hired Mandiant to investigate what’s now an unspecified cybersecurity incident that has reportedly forced hospitals in at least Maryland, Michigan, Kansas, and Wisconsin to shut down its systems.
Operational technology and internet-of-things cybersecurity provider Nozomi Networks and Google's Mandiant have forged an expanded threat intelligence collaboration aimed at bolstering industry and enterprise cybersecurity, reports SiliconAngle.
Boeing has confirmed being the unnamed multinational aeronautical and defense corporation demanded by the LockBit ransomware operation to pay a $200 million ransom as mentioned in an unsealed indictment against LockBit administrator Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, also known as LockBitSupp, according to CyberScoop.