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$250M in New Funding Positions Devo for Continued Growth and Success

On October 26, 2021, Devo announced a new round of $250 million in venture funding that gives the company a valuation of $1.5 billion. In a new Devo Inside Out video, CEO Marc van Zadelhoff and CFO Jennifer Grunebaum discuss the details of the investment and what it means for Devo’s ability to bring the industry’s most comprehensive logging and security analytics solution to more customers worldwide. Video Player 00:00 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

How MSPs should systematize demanding customer relations

CISA, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure agency, has recently released a report on Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The agency recognizes that MSPs play a critical role for businesses, providing IT services that would otherwise be too costly or too time-consuming and resource-intensive.

High(er) Fidelity Software Supply Chain Attack Detection

Over the last year, many of us have been introduced to the term “Software Supply Chain”. For better or worse, it is now part of our defense vernacular and won’t be going away any time soon. If anything, it has consumed us in many ways and has been the cause of many nights of lost sleep. Well, that could just be us on the SURGe team here at Splunk.

CVE-2021-37136 & CVE-2021-37137 - Denial of Service (DoS) in Netty's Decompressors

The JFrog Security research team has recently disclosed two denial of service issues (CVE-2021-37136, CVE-2021-37137) in Netty, a popular client/server framework which enables quick and easy development of network applications such as protocol servers and clients. In this post we will elaborate on one of the issues – CVE-2021-37136.

Small IT Teams with Big Security Problems

Not every organization is - or even wants to be - a Fortune 500. Unfortunately, cybercriminals don’t care how big your company is. In fact, they often look to target small and midsize businesses (SMBs) knowing that they might have fewer security resources. You have the same problems that the big companies have, but you also have less money and people. Using centralized log management can give you the security solution you need, at a price you can afford.

The Evolution of Cybersecurity Solutions and Threats

In 1970, the world experienced its first “cyber attack” – What first started as a harmless joke, paved the way for a new wave of criminality - cybercrime. Since then, attacks have become more sophisticated with the use of malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks, among many others. In fact, according to Security Magazine, today’s hackers attack computers with Internet access every 39 seconds on average.

Cloud Threats Memo: BazarLoader Exploiting Popular Cloud Services

BazarLoader (sometimes referred to as BazaLoader) is a popular downloader among criminals, used to distribute multiple malicious payloads including Ryuk and Conti ransomware. According to a recent report by Phishlabs, during Q3 2021 this malware accounted for 24.7% of all attacks, earning the unwelcome accolade of being the most common payload.

ISO 27001 Implementation Checklist

ISO/IEC 27001, commonly referred to as ISO 27001, is the most widely adopted international standard for managing data security and information security through an information security management system (ISMS). The standard was first published in 2005 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). ISO 27001:2013 is the latest revision to the standard.

5 Cybersecurity Considerations for the Auto Industry

Technology has become an essential part of daily life. From the way we get around to the things we buy, computers are at the forefront of change. This is especially true for vehicles. Vehicle technology has evolved dramatically over recent decades. The latest iteration of vehicle remodelling in the automobile industry is heavily software-focused, from autonomous and connected vehicles to electric vehicles and car-sharing.

In Times of Ransom(every)ware, Unified Security is Essential

Following a series of headline-grabbing ransomware attacks that disrupted critical services in the US, FBI Director Christopher Wray likened the threat posed by ransomware to the September 11 terrorist attacks of 2001. According to Wray, recent attacks against one of the largest oil pipeline operators in the United States and a major meat processing operation may be just a harbinger of what is to come.