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Salt Security, the API security company, has announced additions to its leadership team to support growth in employees and customers worldwide. Salt has established two new executive leadership roles, naming Renee Hollinger as Chief People Officer and Amelia Forrest Kaye as Vice President of Customer Success. Both Hollinger and Kaye will play pivotal roles in supporting the company's operations and expanding global customer base. Over the past 12 months, Salt Security has also expanded its customer base by...

Armis, the asset visibility and security company, has announced its Armis Partner Experience (APEX) Manage Program, a  partner program for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Detection and Response Providers (MDRs). The APEX Manage Program is an evolution of the channel partner APEX Program launched by Armis one year ago. The company says APEX Manage aims to elevate and enrich service providers with a modern approach to building cyber investigation, detection, threat hunting, and remediation...

Behavioural risk platform, CybSafe has announced the launch of SebDB 2.0, the database developed by CybSafe’s in-house science and research team that gives security professionals the scientific understanding often missing when tackling human risk. While organisations often attempt to improve security awareness, it is scarce for the effect of such efforts to be measured meaningfully. SebDB 2.0 allows organisations to target specific behaviours lacking within an organisation, implement plans to address them, and measure the...

London – October 25, 2022 – Armis, the leading asset visibility and security company, today announced its availability in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The immediate general availability extends the reach of Armis to AWS Marketplace customers in need of the company’s cybersecurity solution. According to a Forrester Total Economic Impact™ study, AWS Marketplace...

Picture the scene: The office of a small but successful law firm is broken into. During the ensuing break-in, hundreds of documents relating to both employees’ and clients’ personal data are stolen and presumed available for sale online, including compromising personal information and financial data. Following an investigation, it becomes apparent that the law firm did not employ basic security controls when attempting to protect their physical premises. No security system, no CCTV, and no...

Illusive has announced the release of its enhanced Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) platform. The new features enable organisations to visualise misconfigurations in and between Active Directory and Azure Active Directory domains, as well as to discover and remediate Kerberoastable identity risks and privileged accounts unmanaged by privileged access management (PAM). Additionally, Illusive visually correlates all identity risks with the MITRE ATT&CK framework so that organisations can more easily manage identity risk. According to...

At the inaugural International Cyber Expo, The Guru team got the opportunity to chat with Chris Roberts, Business Development at Fortinet to better understand how the cybersecurity industry is using automation, whether there will come a point where human intervention is needed as well as hearing how it is helping security teams during the current skills shortage.   For Roberts, automation has helped the cybersecurity industry immensely, both in terms of the technology and solutions that have...

Speaking at International Cyber Expo, Philip Ingram shared that the concept of “cyber war” is nothing new. He cites World War One as one of the earliest notable examples—in which the United Kingdom cut Germany’s transatlantic cables. This action forced the German High Command to switch its communication line to a different cable, which the United Kingdom was listening in to, taking advantage of this rerouting in order to intercept the Zimmerman Telegram, and ultimately...

The second day of the International Cyber Expo began with a fascinating talk from Rob Shapland, ethical hacking expert and Head of Awareness at Falanx Cyber. Shapland began his talk describing his role as an ethical hacker, followed by an explanation of his talent for breaking into buildings. From dressing up in convincing work attire to mapping out a way to physically break into a company’s office, Shapland uses every trick in the book. All...

The seventh annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards  winners were announced last night during a celebration at Balfour St Bart’s in London. The annual awards celebrate the people, not products, of the cyber security industry. From the best ethical hackers, rising stars and educators to the best security awareness campaign, security team and the coveted Godparent of security, the categories recognised individuals and teams working hard to protect Britain from cybercrime and raise awareness of security issues. This year also saw two...