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Optiv | August 09, 2021

Optiv Security, the leading end-to-end cybersecurity solutions partner, launched its Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) offering at Black Hat USA 2021. The technology-independent offering enables clients to take rapid and decisive action against today's most critical cyberattacks and strengthen their security posture. "Optiv MXDR brings simplicity, transparency and automation to clients' environments, enhancing existing defenses to counter known and emergi...

BlueRed | June 30, 2020

SINGAPORE-BASED BlueRed Partners has led a US$18-million, extended Series B fundraising in US-based cyber security startup Cynet, the venture firm announced in a statement on Tuesday.The round was joined by German telecommunications firm Deutsche Telekom and cyber security firm Merlin International. Cynet’s existing investors Norwest Venture Partners and Ibex Investors also participated in the round.Cynet, the world’s first autonomous breach-protection platform that conso...

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BlueVoyant | October 21, 2021

BlueVoyant, a cybersecurity company, today announced a strategic partnership with SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company. The partnership will see BlueVoyant unite its unrivaled cybersecurity expertise with the advanced, automated endpoint detection and response capabilities of SentinelOne's Singularity Complete Suite to deliver exceptional Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services to clients. The cyber threat environment continues to intensify as organi...

BBC | March 07, 2020

Redcar and Cleveland Council's systems have been down since 8 February after a ransomware attack.The Local Democracy Reporting Service understands no ransom has been paid. Concerned about "sensitive" information being discussed, council officials requested not to answer councillors' questions in public. Assistant director of governance Steve Newton said: "There is still a criminal investigation ongoing and I'm not quite sure where these questions will lead." At th...