2020 brought with it record levels of investment, with a combined $7.8 billion poured into cybersecurity startups. 2021 is shaping up even better, with some predicting $15 billion in investments by year end.
Certificate fills a gap in the knowledge-based training market, as auditing hosted cloud services differs from traditional IT audit.
CEO and cofounder Avi Shua told SC Media that the company is trying to balance its original, scrappier identity with its newer status as a cybersecurity unicorn.
And starting January 2020, Microsoft’s Edge browser became based on Chromium. Developing an exploit for Chrome now gives the attackers a much larger attack surface to go after.
Customers on Google Cloud are now able to use a diagnostic tool called “Risk Manager” to evaluate cyber hygiene. In doing so, and in sharing the results with Munich Re and Allianz, the insurers will offer expanded coverage options.
SC Media sat down (virtually) with former FireEye and McAfee CEO Dave DeWalt to learn more about his special purpose acquisition company, NightDragon, and the 11 sectors they’re targeting for investment.
This later infusion of cash comes after Axonius doubled its staff during the pandemic and achieved triple-digit annual revenue growth in 2020.
The move will allow the companies to combine their intellectual property, pool research and development budgets as executives look to expand their respective market footprints.
The new partnership with Silicon Valley CISO Investments will include an additional $250,000, but perhaps more importantly it will include support and guidance from dozens of practicing CISOs around operations, product road maps, pricing and marketing initiatives as the startup looks to scale its business.
Executives are keen to incorporate Scalyr’s cloud-based data and event ingestion tool into their extended detection and response platform.
