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McAfee Push To Capture Elite MSPs Expands To U.S., Latin America
by Michael Novinson
McAfee has in three years built a $6 million Canadian MSP business essentially from scratch, and the firm plans to develop rules of engagement and compensation models to make that possible in the U.S.
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NSA Sounds Alarm On Severe Microsoft Windows Security Flaw
by Michael Novinson
The vulnerability discovered by the NSA allows an attacker to undermine how Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016/2019 verify cryptographic trust and then leverage the misplaced trust to compromise users.
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Albany Airport Pays Ransom After Its MSP Was Hit By Ransomware
by Michael Novinson
The attack came to light after MSP LogicalNet reported its own management services network had been breached, with the ransomware virus spreading to the Albany (N.Y.) County Airport Authority’s servers and backup servers.
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Sophos Debuts Intercept X For Mobile To Safeguard Chromebooks
by Michael Novinson
As students increasingly bring the Chromebooks home and connect to the internet outside of the school network, Schiappa said educational institutions must also ensure the devices are protected on the edge.
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Synopsys Buys Application Security Testing Vendor Tinfoil Security
by Michael Novinson
Tinfoil Security’s web scanning tool identifies vulnerabilities on web applications and is tightly integrated with DevOps workflows, while its API Scanner focused on detecting vulnerabilities in APIs.
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Cloudflare Buys Browser Isolation Startup S2 Systems For $39.2 Million
by Michael Novinson
Cloudflare says it believes that S2’s technology is capable of protecting endpoints from zero-day vulnerabilities without sacrificing speed, website compatibility or user experience.
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Insight Partners To Buy IoT Security Startup Armis At $1.1B Valuation
by Michael Novinson
IoT security firm Armis will continue to operate independently and will be managed by its existing executive team, including CEO Yevgeny Dibrov and CTO Nadir Izrael, both co-founders of the company.
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Imperva Taps Infor COO Pam Murphy As New CEO After Data Breach
by Michael Novinson
Murphy will replace Charles Goodman, who had served as Imperva’s interim CEO since October after ex-CEO Chris Hylen abruptly stepped down in what he told CRN was a 'personal decision.'
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Mimecast Buys Segasec To Safeguard Against Credential Harvesting
by Michael Novinson
The technology of early stage cybersecurity startup Segasec is engineered to actively monitor, manage, block and take down phishing scams or impersonation attempts on the web.
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Alvaka Networks Helps Two Businesses Fight Back From Ransomware
by Michael Novinson
Roughly a dozen employees of the Irvine, Calif.-based MSP Alvaka Networks have been putting in 105-hour weeks since around Christmastime to get two companies back up and running following ransomware infestations.
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Blue-Chip MSP Synoptek Hit By Ransomware, Paid Ransom To ‘Extortionists:’ Report
by Michael Novinson
The Sodinokibi ransomware attack disrupted operations at many of Synoptek’s clients, prompting the high-profile MSP to make a ransom payment in hopes of restoring operations as quickly as possible, KrebsOnSecurity reported.
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