SquareX founder Vivek Ramachandran discusses the limitations of secure web gateways, focusing on their inability to handle dynamic, script-based attacks. He emphasizes the need for browser-native security products that offer real-time protection against evolving web threats.
The Vercara acquisition by DigiCert will combine DNS and SSL management into a single platform, driving automation and improving security for enterprises. The deal is expected to create a unified solution for certificate and domain validation while enhancing protection against cyberthreats.
Akamai’s $450 million acquisition of No Name Security marks a pivotal point in API security. Oz Golan, Noname's CEO and Akamai's vice president of API security, discusses the integration plans, technological synergies, and future growth opportunities that come with Akamai’s extensive customer base.
Reports last weekend that technology behemoth Broadcom had started discussions to acquire zero trust pioneer Zscaler for $38 billion raised eyebrows throughout the cybersecurity industry. The surprise comes from both the high price tag as well as the source: anonymous Substack and Medium posts.
With employees spending 90% of their time using web browsers, these apps have become primary targets for attackers. Even secure web gateways and web application firewalls cannot offer adequate protection, said Vivek Ramachandran, founder of SquareX. He offered strategies to stop web-based attacks.
Nonstop malware variants delivered by attackers using automation...
Increasing complexity introduced by public and hybrid cloud adoption...
New cybersecurity risks due to the explosion of IoT devices...
With so many fundamental changes and challenges in today’s IT environments and threat landscape, it should...
As businesses of all sizes embrace digital transformation, remote work, and mobile devices, they become increasingly susceptible to cybersecurity threats. Reports of ransomware attacks and data breaches grow with each passing week.
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face the same cyberthreats as larger...
The financial services industry is a prime target for cyberattacks due to its access to sensitive data and financial resources. As digital transformation accelerates, financial institutions face an expanded attack surface and increasingly sophisticated threats. To effectively manage security risks and comply with...
In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity is a critical concern for organizations across Asia Pacific. Cloudflare's 2023 survey sheds light on the current cybersecurity landscape in the region, revealing the increasing frequency of attacks and the need for enhanced preparedness.
In this insightful study, we...
Effective cloud security demands solutions, controls, and countermeasures that are created for the cloud. After all, the cloud exposes digital assets to different kinds of risk from those hosted on traditional on-premises infrastructure. The Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) is particularly relevant in defending...
Securing the web applications and APIs that underpin modern cloud architectures is a continually evolving challenge for security professionals. The technology is always changing, and almost all existing web security solutions lack the coverage your teams need.
Palo Alto Networks is tackling this problem head-on...
Palo Alto Networks remains a leader in Forrester's zero trust platform rankings while Microsoft and Check Point entered the leaders category for the first time. Vendors in the zero trust platform space ditched point products and pursued organic investments or M&A to create a broader offering.
The maker of the world's most popular VPN service hauled in $100 million on a $3 billion valuation to accelerate growth through mergers and acquisitions. The Warburg Pincus-led investment will allow the Lithuania-based internet privacy and security vendor to expand its product offering.
Last year's winner of RSA Conference's prestigious Innovation Sandbox contest could soon be acquired by Palo Alto Networks, according to Calcalist. The platform security behemoth is in advanced negotiations to purchase enterprise browser startup Talon Cyber Security for $600 million, Calcalist said.
Palo Alto Networks edged out Versa Networks, Cato Networks and firewall rival Fortinet for the top spot in Forrester's first-ever secure access service edge rankings. Leading providers have over the past 18 months built or bought both the networking and security pieces of SASE, Forrester found.
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