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Interpres Security emerges from stealth and raises $8.5 million

Interpres Security announced its emergence from stealth alongside $8.5M in seed financing led by Ten Eleven Ventures. The Interpres Security platform offers a customized, continuous, and threat-informed analysis of an organization’s detection and mitigation capabilities and provides automated security engineering directives based on this evaluation, ultimately enabling a hardened security posture in the most efficient manner possible. To address the expanding number of cybersecurity threats, organizations now use an average of 76 tools in their … More → The post Interpres Security emerges from stealth and raises $8.5 million appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Apple unveils end-to-end encryption for iCloud backup, Photos, etc.

Apple is expanding end-to-end encryption options for users and finally offering E2EE for their iCloud backup. Advanced Data Protection for iCloud “iCloud already protects 14 sensitive data categories using end-to-end encryption by default, including passwords in iCloud Keychain and Health data. For users who enable Advanced Data Protection, the total number of data categories protected using end-to-end encryption rises to 23, including iCloud Backup, Notes, and Photos,” the company said in a recent announcement. “The … More → The post Apple unveils end-to-end encryption for iCloud backup, Photos, etc. appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How compliance leaders can encourage employees to report misconduct

As Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) continue to face challenges in restoring employee misconduct reporting to pre-pandemic levels, there are three strategies they should implement to increase confidence in their processes among employees, according to Gartner. “There are clearly structural challenges that have impaired effective misconduct reporting, ranging from new working models, to higher employee turnover, and increased societal polarization,” said Chris Audet, VP, research, in the Gartner Legal, Risk & Compliance practice. “While CCOs can’t … More → The post How compliance leaders can encourage employees to report misconduct appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Mainframe modernization meets multicloud chaos on the road to IT’s future

Third-party vendors are creating metacloud capabilities that provide cross-platform observability and governance that sits above the cloud. 
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Athletic shoe maker Brooks runs down cyberattacks with zero-trust segmentation

Ransomware was again the top attack type in 2021, with manufacturing replacing financial services as the top industry in a Brooks Jon Hocut, director of information security for Brooks To read this article in full, please click here
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ISC Stormcast For Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail.html?id=8280, (Wed, Dec 7th)

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Thales launches multimodal biometric pod to improve security at borders

Thales launches a new multimodal biometric solution that simplifies authorities’ processes and user experiences at borders. The combination of ‘iris & face’ capture and recognition capacities enables a fast and secure enrolment and ID verification at borders. The pod features a modern design that perfectly suits the authority’s needs in highly secure environments. The travel industry and border security agencies have recognized the need to improve efficiency and overall traveler experience at border entry and … More → The post Thales launches multimodal biometric pod to improve security at borders appeared first on Help Net Security.
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