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Security und GenAI Zwischen Innovation und Sicherheit

Feb 28, 2025 4:34 PM

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Experten sind sich einig, dass KI Vorteile sowohl für Angreifer als auch für Verteidiger mit sich bringt. Während KI die Angriffsmethoden immer raffinierter macht, steigen auch die Anforderungen an die Abwehr. Unternehmen müssen schneller reagieren, Bedrohungen frühzeitig erkennen und ihre Sicherheitsarchitektur kontinuierlich weiterentwickeln. Doch das ist leichter gesagt als getan. Der technologische Fortschritt allein reicht nicht…
What is zero trust? The security model for a distributed and risky era

Feb 28, 2025 11:34 AM

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Andy Stern

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How zero trust works: To visualize how zero trust works, consider a simple case: a user accessing a shared web application. Under traditional security rules, if a user was on a corporate network, either because they were in the office or connected via a VPN, they could simply click the application and access it; because…
Executive Perspectives, Episode 5, Meagan Fitzsimmons

Feb 28, 2025 5:34 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, compliance

In the latest episode of Axio’s Executive Insight Series, CEO Scott Kannry spoke with Meagan Fitzsimmons, Chief Compliance and ESG Officer of a Fortune 500 logistics company. Their conversation offered Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/executive-perspectives-episode-5-meagan-fitzsimmons/
Nvidia’s Huang: DeepSeek Fuels Explosion in AI Compute Needs

Feb 27, 2025 8:59 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, data, nvidia

DeepSeek’s Reasoning AI and Inference Scaling Driving Massive Demand for Compute. AI’s shift to reasoning models like DeepSeek is pushing compute demand to unprecedented levels, says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. Blackwell chips are designed to handle inference scaling, where complex models consume 100x more compute than traditional AI. He predicts strong data center growth in…
What CISOs need from the board: Mutual respect on expectations

Feb 26, 2025 9:23 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: business, ceo, ciso, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, finance, framework, governance, metric, risk, risk-management, skills, strategy, technology, threat, update, vulnerability

Part 500. While this legislation was groundbreaking for being very prescriptive in what cyber controls are required, there was in earlier drafts indications that each board should have suitably cyber-qualified members.Similar guidelines were established with the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) drafting its Cyber Governance Principles, which were recently refreshed. The timing of this…
10 Cybersecurity CEOs On AI’s Impact On The Market In 2025

Feb 25, 2025 10:23 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, cybersecurity

Here’s what the CEOs of 10 top cybersecurity companies told CRN about AI’s impact on the market and AI partner opportunities in 2025. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-cybersecurity-companies-on-ai-s-impact-on-the-market-in-2025
ThreatLocker CEO On ‘Accelerating’ Product Moves, IPO Plans

Feb 25, 2025 10:23 PM

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ThreatLocker is broadening its product portfolio and eyeing an initial public offering as soon as 2027, Co-founder and CEO Danny Jenkins tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/threatlocker-ceo-on-accelerating-product-moves-ipo-plans
How to create an effective incident response plan

Feb 25, 2025 11:23 AM

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Andy Stern

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Establish a comprehensive post-incident communications strategy: Another key element that can make or break an incident response strategy is communications. Without clear communications among the major stakeholders of the business, a company might experience much longer downtimes or the loss of vital processes for extended periods.”How are you going to go about communicating? With whom?…
Avoiding vendor lock-in when using managed cloud security services

Feb 25, 2025 7:23 AM

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Tags: ceo, cloud, service

In this Help Net Security interview, Marina Segal, CEO at Tamnoon, discusses the most significant obstacles when implementing managed cloud security in hybrid and multi-cloud … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/25/marina-segal-tamnoon-managed-cloud-security/
$1.5B Hack of Bybit Might Be the Largest Crypto Heist Ever

Feb 25, 2025 1:23 AM

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Tags: ceo, crypto

Get details about how this cryptocurrency heist happened, and what Bybit’s CEO has said about it. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/bybit-cryptocurrency-heist/
Bybit Restores $1.4 Billion in Stolen Ether

Feb 24, 2025 8:23 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: breach, ceo, crypto

Crypto Firm Offers Up to $140M Bounty for Recovery of Hacked Funds. Hacked crypto exchange Bybit replenished the $1.4 billion in Ether stolen days ago, CEO Ben Zhou said Monday. A new proof-of-reserves audit will confirm that client assets are back to a 1:1 ratio using a Merkle Tree verification system, Zhou tweeted. First seen…
Strategic? Functional? Tactical? Which type of CISO are you?

Feb 24, 2025 8:23 AM

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Transformational, as in program-builders or turnaround agents.Operational, often early-career CISOs who are closer to the technology and work at small-to-midsize companies where they still perform some technical duties.Compliance, that is, risk experts typically found in highly regulated industries.Steady-state CISOs, who, in opposition to the transformational type, keep everything on an even keel.Customer-facing CISOs, usually found…
GOP megadonor becomes new Clearview AI co-CEO

Feb 21, 2025 10:24 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, law, technology

Hoan Ton-That has been succeeded by Hal Lambert and Richard Schwartz atop facial recognition technology company Clearview AI, known for its controversial contracts with law enforcement agencies. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/clearview-ai-new-top-executives
Hackers drained $1.4 billion of cryptocurrency from Bybit exchange, CEO confirms

Feb 21, 2025 9:23 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, crypto, cybersecurity, hacker, theft

The cryptocurrency exchange Bybit was hacked for more than $1.4 billion worth of Ethereum on Friday in what cybersecurity experts are calling the largest-ever theft targeting a cryptocurrency platform. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/hackers-drained-bybit-crypto-exchange-hack
Firing of 130 CISA staff worries cybersecurity industry

Feb 21, 2025 2:23 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: authentication, ceo, cisa, cybersecurity, data, email, hacking, threat

Cybersecurity concerns: Alexander Garcia-Tobar, CEO of email authentication provider Valimail, said the new administration’s actions are causing significant concern among security professionals. “Many of us are advocating for cybersecurity to be seen as the bi-partisan effort it should be,” he said via emai, but “the Trump administration has taken a sledgehammer to cancelling or disbanding…
1Password Co-CEO David Faugno On Major MSP Push, IPO Aspirations

Feb 19, 2025 3:46 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, msp, password

As 1Password launches an MSP version of its Enterprise Password Manager, Co-CEO David Faugno tells CRN that MSPs are a ‘very important part of our future.’ First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/1password-co-ceo-david-faugno-on-major-msp-push-ipo-aspirations
Leveraging AI to Stay Ahead in Cybersecurity: A Conversation with Chandra Pandey and Joshua Skeens, CEO of Logically

Feb 19, 2025 5:46 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, cyber, cybersecurity, strategy, threat

At Seceon’s 2025 Q1 Innovation and Certification Days, Seceon CEO Chandra Pandey and Joshua Skeens, CEO of Seceon’s partner Logically (www.logically.com) engaged in an insightful discussion about AI’s transformative role in cybersecurity. As cyber threats become increasingly AI-driven, organizations must evolve their security strategies to stay ahead of attackers. The Growing AI Threat Landscape Skeens…
Deepwatch Buys Dassana for Agentic AI, Exposure Management

Feb 18, 2025 4:46 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, compliance, detection, risk, threat

Acquisition Boosts Speed With Agentic AI for Analysts and Automated Risk Reporting. Deepwatch’s acquisition of Dassana enhances its security offerings with agentic AI and automated threat exposure management. CEO John DiLullo highlights benefits including automated compliance reporting, faster detection capabilities for customers, and rapid integration with existing MDR services. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
CPX 2025: Check Point CEO talks up hybrid mesh security

Feb 18, 2025 4:46 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, network

At CPX 2025 in Bangkok, Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir outlined a vision for network security centred on hybrid mesh architecture and AI-powered capabilities First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366619211/CPX-2025-Check-Point-CEO-talks-up-hybrid-mesh-security
Cato Networks CEO On Reaching $250M In ARR With Its ‘True’ SASE Platform

Feb 18, 2025 3:46 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, network

Cato Networks saw strong growth of 46 percent in annual recurring revenue in 2024, reaching $250 million, and sees a massive ‘long-term’ opportunity for its channel partners, Cato Co-founder and CEO Shlomo Kramer tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/cato-networks-ceo-on-reaching-250m-in-arr-with-its-true-sase-platform
The Security Interviews: Yevgeny Dibrov, Armis

Feb 18, 2025 1:46 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, cyber, intelligence, military, service

Armis CEO Yevgeny Dibrov talks about how his military service and intelligence work opened the door into the world of cyber security entrepreneurship First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366618690/The-Security-Interviews-Yevgeny-Dibrov-Armis
Ex-NSO Group CEO’s Security Firm Dream Raises $100M at $1.1B Valuation

Feb 18, 2025 11:47 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, cybersecurity, group, startup

Israeli cybersecurity startup Dream has raised $100 million in Series B funding and is now valued at $1.1 billion. The post Ex-NSO Group CEO’s Security Firm Dream Raises $100M at $1.1B Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ex-nso-group-ceos-security-firm-dream-raises-100m-at-1-1b-valuation/
Password managers under increasing threat as infostealers triple and adapt

Feb 18, 2025 8:46 AM

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Andy Stern

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Malware-as-a-service infostealers: For example, RedLine Stealer is specifically designed to target and steal sensitive information, including credentials stored in web browsers and other applications. It is often distributed through phishing emails or by tricking prospective marks into visiting booby-trapped websites laced with malicious downloaders.Another threat comes from Lumma stealer, offered for sale as a malware-as-a-service,…
The risks of autonomous AI in machinemachine interactions

Feb 18, 2025 7:46 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, ceo, cybersecurity, risk, strategy

In this Help Net Security, Oded Hareven, CEO of Akeyless Security, discusses how enterprises should adapt their cybersecurity strategies to address the growing need for … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/18/oded-hareven-akeyless-security-machine-to-machine-m2m-security/
How to evaluate and mitigate risks to the global supply chain

Feb 17, 2025 8:46 AM

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Andy Stern

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Maintain a diversified supply chain: Organizations that source from international technology suppliers need to ensure they are not overly reliant on a single vendor, single region or even a single technology. Maintaining a diversified supply chain can mitigate costly disruptions from a cyberattack or vulnerability involving a key supplier, or from disruptions tied to regulatory…
In Other News: $10,000 YouTube Flaw, Cybereason CEO Sues Investors, New OT Security Tool

Feb 14, 2025 2:48 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: bug-bounty, ceo, flaw, google, tool, vulnerability, WeeklyReview

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Google pays $10,000 bug bounty for YouTube vulnerability, Cybereason CEO sues two investors, Otorio launches new OT security tool. The post In Other News: $10,000 YouTube Flaw, Cybereason CEO Sues Investors, New OT Security Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article:…
What is anomaly detection? Behavior-based analysis for cyber threats

Feb 14, 2025 7:48 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ai, attack, awareness, business, ceo, ciso, computer, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, framework, fraud, ibm, infrastructure, injection, jobs, malware, network, nist, ransomware, siem, soc, sql, strategy, threat, tool, waf

a priori the bad thing that you’re looking for,” Bruce Potter, CEO and founder of Turngate, tells CSO. “It’ll just show up because it doesn’t look like anything else or doesn’t look like it’s supposed to. People have been tilting at that windmill for a long time, since the 1980s, trying to figure out what…
Palo Alto Networks Seeing ‘Very Large’ Wins After IBM QRadar Deal: CEO Nikesh Arora

Feb 14, 2025 1:48 AM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: business, ceo, cybersecurity, ibm, network, saas

Palo Alto Networks has had a “spectacular” partnership with IBM following the cybersecurity vendor’s acquisition of the IBM QRadar SaaS business, which has helped to deliver on the goal of driving customers to the company’s XSIAM security operations platform, Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora told analysts during the company’s quarterly call Thursday. First seen…
Consortium Acquires Cyber Risk Quantification Startup To Become ‘Next-Gen VAR’

Feb 13, 2025 4:48 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, cyber, metric, risk, startup

Consortium’s acquisition of Metrics That Matter is aimed at providing customers with a more-accurate, continuously updated picture of their cyber risk, CEO Nate Ungerott tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/consortium-networks-acquires-cyber-risk-quantification-startup-to-become-next-gen-var
Consortium Networks Acquires Cyber Risk Quantification Startup To Become ‘Next-Gen VAR’

Feb 13, 2025 3:48 PM

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Andy Stern

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Tags: ceo, cyber, metric, network, risk, startup

Consortium Networks’ acquisition of Metrics That Matter is aimed at providing customers with a more-accurate, continuously updated picture of their cyber risk, CEO Nate Ungerott tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/consortium-networks-acquires-cyber-risk-quantification-startup-to-become-next-gen-var