Cybersecurity

Tougher Cybersecurity Rules May Be More than a Year Away—But Don’t Wait to Get Ready

It could be well into 2024 or even early 2025 before the Defense Department finally requires contractors to obtain third-party approval of their cybersecurity setup. But there’s no time to relax, one expert says. “You look at the DOD internal documents, they all have a 12-month schedule—if everything goes well and it’s not that complicated. …

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Cybersecurity provider Rapid7 reportedly exploring a sale

Rapid7 Inc., a publicly traded provider of vulnerability detection and remediation software, is reportedly exploring a sale. Reuters reported the development on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Rapid7 is said to have received takeover interest from multiple potential buyers including private equity firms. Over the past few quarters, private equity firms have acquired …

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Kresge Information Technology poised to meet growing cybersecurity, service demands

Facilities team promotes while Finance and Investment teams welcome new hires Nikki Bonomo has joined The Kresge Foundation as an infrastructure manager in the Information Technology department, after previously serving as an independent consultant to Kresge on cybersecurity. In her new role at the foundation, Bonomo will manage cybersecurity, IT compliance, network and server administration …

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Newmark Global Corporate Services Secures Global Contract with Cybersecurity Firm, Trellix

Providing integrated facilities management solutions across five continents NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Newmark Global Corporate Services (GCS) announces it has been awarded a long-term integrated facilities management contract with Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR). This engagement—which expands Newmark GCS’ services from transaction management into …

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10 Cybersecurity Companies Making Moves: January 2023

Security News Kyle Alspach February 02, 2023, 1:28 PM EST We’re taking a look at the cybersecurity companies that launched products and partner program updates, made key executive changes, raised funding or announced acquisitions in January. While plenty of cybersecurity companies have been among the tech industry vendors recently announcing layoffs, many companies in the …

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Savynt Bags $205 Million to Accelerate Innovation in Cybersecurity

Providing cloud-first identity governance and access management solutions for businesses, Saviynt announced securing $205 million in its latest growth funding from AB Private Credit Investors’ Tech Capital solutions group. Moreover, the company welcomes back its founder Sachin Nayyar (the former CEO from its launch in 2011 to 2018), as the new Chief Executive Officer. After …

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Experts warn of cybersecurity risks, scams ahead of Super Bowl

As excitement builds ahead of Super Bowl LVII, experts are warning against scams and cybersecurity risks. ABC15 spoke with Paul Brunson with GuidePoint Security. He says first, look out for fake tickets sold online. If it’s too good to be true, it is. Only buy through certified websites. He says the same goes for any …

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98% of organizations worldwide connected to breached third-party vendors

Dive Brief: A total of 98% of organizations worldwide have integrations with at least one third-party vendor that has been breached in the last two years, according to a report released Wednesday from SecurityScorecard and the Cyentia Institute. Third-party vendors are five times more likely to exhibit poor security, the report found. Half of organizations …

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K12 SIX Applauds Landmark Federal Report on Cybersecurity Risks Facing US K-12 Schools

FAIRFAX, Va., February 02, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–K12 SIX applauds the release of “Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity Threats” by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The report, mandated by the K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021clearly and concisely communicates the unique cybersecurity challenge the US K-12 education sector is facing …

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Genetec Validates Cybersecurity with Certifications

Genetec points out that it has achieved ISO 27001 certification for the sixth consecutive year and UL 2900-2-3 level 3 cybersecurity certification for the fourth year in a row. MONTREAL—Genetec Inc, a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, has achieved a number of certifications underscoring its commitment to ensuring …

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