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HYPR raises $30 million to combat threats posed by generative AI

HYPR secures $30 million in funding from Silver Lake Waterman to drive accelerated advancements in technologies to combat the rising threat of generative AI-driven credential-based attacks. This investment validates the expanded adoption of HYPR’s passwordless authentication solutions and support for its policy risk and identity verification products – evidenced with recent large-scale deployments by leading enterprises and strategic partnerships between HYPR and key technology leaders. Recent research findings from HYPR reveal that 60% of organizations … More → The post HYPR raises $30 million to combat threats posed by generative AI appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Sniffnet: Free, open-source network monitoring

Sniffnet is a free, open-source network monitoring tool to help you easily track your Internet traffic. What sets it apart is its strong focus on user experience. Unlike most network analyzers, Sniffnet is built to be easily usable by everyone, regardless of technical expertise. “There are different features that make Sniffnet stand out. First, it’s very rare to see a GUI application entirely developed in Rust. From a usability standpoint, the tool is unique in … More → The post Sniffnet: Free, open-source network monitoring appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Appdome SDKProtect reduces third-party mobile supply chain risk

Appdome released a new mobile SDK protection and mobile threat streaming service, called Appdome SDKProtect. Appdome SDKProtect is designed to end third-party, mobile supply chain risk and democratize mobile threat intelligence and telemetry data among mobile SDK developers. The new service enables mobile SDK developers to quickly and easily create protected and threat-aware versions of their mobile SDKs, reducing fraud and ensuring compliance. Mobile SDKs play a critical role in the mobile app economy, enabling … More → The post Appdome SDKProtect reduces third-party mobile supply chain risk appeared first on Help Net Security.
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N2WS launches cross-cloud volume restore for AWS and Azure

N2WS has introduced several new features to its cloud-native backup and disaster recovery (BDR) platform to help enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs) with combatting the increasing number of cybersecurity attacks on organizations while also ensuring data sovereignty, enhancing data security, and optimizing costs. The most significant update to the company’s platform includes new cross-cloud BDR capabilities between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. These allow enterprises and MSPs to back up servers in … More → The post N2WS launches cross-cloud volume restore for AWS and Azure appeared first on Help Net Security.
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No summer break for cybercrime: Why educational institutions need better cyber resilience

The education system isn’t equipped to handle today’s cyberthreats. I’m not just talking about cybersecurity education in schools shaping the technical workforce of the future – America’s schools themselves are prime targets for cybercrime today. In fact, according to some reports, attacks – from ransomware and phishing, to denial-of-service and more – on these institutions are growing each year. Support on the federal and state level, like stimulus to help schools upgrade their hardware and … More → The post No summer break for cybercrime: Why educational institutions need better cyber resilience appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How AI-powered attacks are accelerating the shift to zero trust strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Jenn Markey, Advisor to The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute, discusses the increasing adoption of enterprise-wide zero trust strategies in response to evolving cyber threats. Markey discusses the impact of emerging threats like AI-generated deepfakes and synthetic identity fraud, as well as the challenges Western organizations face in implementing zero-trust frameworks. Two-thirds of organizations featured in the 2024 State of Zero Trust & Encryption study cited cyber-risk concerns as the main … More → The post How AI-powered attacks are accelerating the shift to zero trust strategies appeared first on Help Net Security.
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