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THE KASEYA HACKERS AND COST TO AFFECTED COMPANIES

The supply chain ransomware attack involving software company Kaseya is a wakeup call to anyone that believes cybercrime won’t affect them. The hack triggered an infection chain compromising thousands of businesses on Friday. How?

Hackers and security researchers have access to many of the same basic tools for scanning the internet looking for computers that are vulnerable to attack. But by infecting IT support organisations, the malicious software was passed to customers as well, multiplying the impact.

: Guido Grillenmeier, Chief Technologist at Semperis; Cyber Security & e-Crime; Posted On Monday, 05 July 2021 16:10

Versa Networks Secures $84M in Series D Funding to Accelerate SASE Growth

Latest Funding Round to Support New Sales and Marketing Initiatives for ‘Rocket Ship’ SASE Market and Fuel Company’s Aggressive Growth Plans for 2021 and Beyond

San Jose, Calif.: Versa Networks have announced that it has raised $84 million in a Series D funding round, bringing the company’s total amount raised in funding to $196 million. The funding round was co-led by investors Princeville Capital and RPS Ventures, with additional participation from existing investors, including Sequoia Capital. This new round of funding will enable Versa to introduce new go-to-market strategies, launch new sales and partner enablement initiatives, and address new markets to further cement its leadership position in the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Friday, 02 July 2021 12:19

Egress named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women in 2021

Recognition highlights Egress’ ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity

London, UK: Egress, the leading provider of human layer security, today announced it has been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women by Great Place to Work® UK, highlighting the organisation’s status as a leading employer in the cybersecurity industry.

: THE EDITORIAL TEAM; Industry News; Posted On Friday, 02 July 2021 12:16

ReliaQuest Expands Board of Directors with Veteran Technology Leaders

To support rapid growth of the GreyMatter Open XDR platform, ReliaQuest strengthens strategic leadership team with industry veterans Mike Burkland, John Spiliotis and John Fernandez

TAMPA, FL: ReliaQuest has announced the appointments of Mike Burkland, John Spiliotis and John Fernandez to its board of directors. The strategic additions further strengthen the company’s senior leadership team to support its rapid employee and revenue growth, driven by increased market demand for GreyMatter, the cloud-native, vendor-agnostic Open XDR technology adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. Burland, Spiliotis and Fernandez join recently appointed board member Kara Wilson, adding industry expertise across sales, marketing, cloud and finance to the ReliaQuest board.