Michael Novinson

Check Point Software Technologies has agreed to buy rising star Avanan to deliver best-of-breed cloud email malware protection and expand security to SaaS collaboration suites.

The ransomware attack on Accenture came despite the company’s recent acquisition of multiple security companies.

Proofpoint has sued a former high-ranking channel executive to prevent him from working for rival Abnormal Security and misusing confidential information he took from Proofpoint.

Here’s a look at why Hewlett Packard Enterprise Vice President Jas Sood’s move to Palo Alto Networks as senior vice president of enterprise sales is a channel game changer.

Helping customers unlock ransomed files after obtaining a universal decryptor key.

Sophos has purchased MSSP startup Braintrace to get visibility into suspicious network traffic patterns, including encrypted traffic, without the need for man-in-the-middle decryption.

The Biden administration has formally accused hackers affiliated with China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) of exploiting Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities in a massive cyberattack.

Cybereason has raised $275 million led former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin’s new fund to fulfill strong market demand for the company’s endpoint security technology.

Arctic Wolf has closed a $150 million Series F financing round to expand its portfolio of services through a series of tuck-in technology acquisitions.

From identifying traits that numerous threats share to taking on well-camouflaged malware to telling organizations how to allocate security resources, here’s a look at what 10 hot AI security companies are doing.

Netskope has become the second most-valuable venture-backed cybersecurity company in the world, raising $300 million on a $7.5 billion valuation to drive further SASE adoption.

Researchers warned Kaseya April 6 about one of the vulnerabilities that the REvil ended up exploiting nearly three months later in a crippling ransomware attack.

From the role Microsoft’s cloud environment played to the likelihood of a connection with the Kaseya attack, here are five things to know about the Synnex hack.

Kaseya has taken all SaaS instances of its VSA remote monitoring and management tool offline following a “potential attack” against some on-premise VSA customers.

From geographic and vertical expansion to IoT security and asset discovery to managed, forensic and incident response services, here’s where solution providers should place their bets following the SentinelOne IPO.

JFrog has agreed to buy Vdoo for $300 million to provide holistic security from the development environment all the way to edges, IoT and devices.

Illumio has notched a $2.75 billion valuation and plans to invest heavily in its programming for systems integrators (SIs) and managed security service providers (MSSPs).

Transmit Security has notched a $2.2 billion valuation and plans to double its headcount over the next year to drive more adoption of passwordless technology.

According to a report by PE Hub.

Cybersecurity services vendor Secureworks has tapped top lieutenant Wendy Thomas to replace longtime leader Michael Cote as president and CEO in September.