Sean Michael Kerner

Do you know if the Chrome browser extensions that are being used across your enterprise are a potential risk? That’s a question that until today wasn’t as easy to answer as it should have been. Cisco’s Duo Security business unit is announcing the public beta of a new tool called CRXcavator on Feb. 21 that […]

Google is extending its Cloud Platform beyond the confines of its own data centers, enabling organizations to run its Cloud Services Platform on-premises. The Cloud Services Platform (CSP) is available in beta as of Feb. 20, providing organizations with the ability to run Google cloud workloads on their own hardware infrastructure and manage it in […]

There are a lot of cyber-security startups that make use of artificial intelligence to help organizations detect new threats, but K2 Cyber Security isn’t one of them. K2 officially emerged from stealth on Feb. 20 along with its cloud workload security platform that takes a deterministic real-time approach to help prevent threats, as well as […]

Pulse Secure announced the launch of a new Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) offering on Feb. 19, that integrates with the company’s existing Secure Access platform. SDP is an industry standard framework approach led by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) that provides access and authentication components to protect cloud and virtualized workloads. Pulse Secure will be […]

Although serverless compute functions are short-lived, the data sources and information that they connect with are often not, potentially opening up a new avenue of risk for unprotected data. On Feb. 19, Baffle announced that its data protection platform has now been extended to support the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Lambda serverless compute platform. With […]

Modern application development often involves a healthy dose of integration technologies and approaches that bring together different data sets and capabilities. In an effort to make the integration process easier to work with, Red Hat is launching a new bundled offering aptly called Red Hat Integration, which combines the company’s integration technologies. Red Hat is […]

Among the most common risks that enterprises face are email fraud attacks, often referred to as Business Email Compromise. On Feb. 14, Symantec announced its latest innovation to help organizations combat BEC, with the company’s Email Fraud Protection offering. BEC fraud involves attackers somehow spoofing or gaining access to an email system and tricking a […]

With hundreds of specialized sessions, there is always a lot to take in at the annual RSA Conference held in San Francisco.  The 2019 event is set to get under way March 4-8 and will tackle all manner of cyber-security topics ranging from new threats to privacy regulations, emerging technologies and everything in between. Across […]

Palo Alto Networks is boosting its network security platforms with the new PAN-OS 9.0 update that was announced on Feb. 12. PAN-OS is a hardened operating system based on Linux that provides a secure, enterprise grade environment for executing Palo Alto’s network security capabilities. PAN-OS 9.0 includes over 60 new features and tools that can […]

Attivo Networks announced on Feb. 12 that it is expanding its ThreatDefend cyber-security deception platform with its new “The Informer” forensic collection technology. Deception is a class of cyber-security technology that aims to trick attackers with fake services as an approach to help limit risk and expose potential adversaries. With its ThreatDefend Platform, Attivo provides deception-based detection […]