Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

SecurityScorecard Announces Plan to Train & Certify 25,000 Supply Chain Risk Professionals

Cybersecurity threats are on the rise. Over the past year, we’ve observed a 148% increase in ransomware attacks and an 85% increase in phishing attacks targeting remote users. Worse still, these attacks are growing increasingly sophisticated, with threat actors using eight or more vectors in the same attack, often deploying multiple vectors within minutes of one another.

Introducing Nightfall for Jira, with Real-Time Data Loss Prevention

We’re excited to announce that Nightfall DLP for Jira now has real-time detection. Services like Jira, which are part of the Atlassian ecosystem, are among some of the most popular cloud tools leveraged by companies today. Like most SaaS applications, Jira is an always-on service where many collaborators share information. In some cases, this may result in the unintentional exposure of sensitive data.

SecurityScorecard Supports the Proposed Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Management for Banking Organizations

On July 19, 2021, The Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve System (Board), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released their proposed interagency guidance around third-party risk management. SecurityScorecard submitted comments in response to the proposal urging the agencies to include the adoption of security ratings to mitigate the cyber risk to financial institutions introduced by third-party vendors and suppliers.

Announcing automated fixes for vulnerabilities in .NET dependencies

We’re pleased to announce improved support for.NET applications in Snyk Open Source, allowing developers to fix vulnerabilities in.NET dependencies with the help of actionable advice and automated pull requests! As of the time of writing, NuGet, the Microsoft-supported and de-facto standard package manager for.NET, has 276,266 unique packages, downloaded on average more than a billion times a week!

WatchGuard Cloud Adds New Endpoint Security Modules to Further Strengthen its Unified Security Platform

Partners and customers using WatchGuard's Endpoint Security solutions can now layer on Patch Management, Encryption, Reporting and Data Control to simplify management and create new revenue opportunities.

Lookout CASB Named a Major Player in 2021 IDC MarketScape Cloud Security Gateways

I am excited to share a major milestone for our company: the Lookout Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) has been named a Major Player in the 2021 IDC MarketScape Worldwide Cloud Security Gateways (CSG) Vendor Assessment (Doc # US48334521, November 2021). When Lookout acquired CipherCloud back in March 2021, the two companies came together with a mission to build a platform that provides intelligent Zero Trust access by leveraging in-depth telemetry from endpoint to cloud.

SECUDE and Turnkey Announce Strategic Technology Partnership

LUCERNE, NOVEMBER 2021: SECUDE, an established global security solutions provider offering innovative data protection for users of SAP and CAD/PLM software is pleased to announce the recently formed competency partnership with Turnkey Consulting Ltd., the world’s Risk, Identity, and Security specialists.