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Balbix | November 02, 2021

Balbix, provider of the world's leading platform for cybersecurity posture automation, announced today the general availability of the Balbix Connector for AWS. As a result of the new offering, customers gain a comprehensive inventory of their assets spanning on-premises and cloud as well as the ability to discover, prioritize and mitigate unseen risks, including unpatched software vulnerabilities, weak credentials, missing or poor encryption, trust issues and cloud infrastructure misconfigu...

SC Magazine | March 03, 2020

Almost one year after a ransomware attack struck the city of Cartersville, Ga., municipal officials revealed that they paid a ransom of $380,000 to regain access to their files.The news was made known after the local Daily Tribune News filed a Freedom of Information Act request, which disclosed the payment to mitigate the May 4, 2019 attack. The Daily Tribune found that the initial ransom demand was for $2.8 million, payable in bitcoin, and that the city’s insurance paid the majority of th...

Kotov | January 13, 2020

Computer updates can be confusing, but the newest Microsoft Windows update is vital to keep you online information safe. The end of Microsoft 7 support will actually take place on Jan.14.While may seem harmless not to update your computer, it will actually open you up to things like viruses and hacking."If you don't upgrade to Windows 10, then over time security vulnerabilities will be found in Window 7 and since Microsoft is no longer offering support they won't be making patches f...

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DigiCert | January 17, 2022

A leading provider of TLS/SSL, IoT, and other PKI solutions, DigiCert, Inc., announced that it had acquired Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity firm Mocana. Crosspoint Capital, Clearlake Capital Group, backs the company. L.P. ("Clearlake"), and TA Associates. The combination of DigiCert and Mocana technologies offers IoT manufacturers and operators a unified platform for controlling security throughout the whole lifecycle of IoT devices. The transaction's terms were not disclose...