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Wultra Secures €3M to Protect Financial Institutions from Quantum Threats

Quantum computing is set to revolutionize technology, but it also presents a significant security risk for financial institutions. Czech cybersecurity startup Wultra has raised €3 million from Tensor Ventures, Elevator Ventures, and J&T Ventures to accelerate the development of its post-quantum authentication technology, safeguarding banks and fintech against the coming wave of quantum threats.

Sweet Security Introduces Patent-Pending LLM-Powered Detection Engine, Reducing Cloud Detection Noise to 0.04%

Sweet Security, a leader in cloud runtime detection and response, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking patent-pending Large Language Model (LLM)-powered cloud detection engine. This innovation enhances Sweet's unified detection and response solution, enabling it to reduce cloud detection noise to an unprecedented 0.04%. Sweet uses advanced AI to help security teams navigate complex and dynamic environments with improved precision and confidence.

Aembit Announces Speaker Lineup for the Inaugural NHIcon

Aembit, the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, unveiled the full agenda for NHIcon 2025, a virtual event dedicated to advancing non-human identity security, streaming live on Jan. 28 and headlined by industry luminary Kevin Mandia. NHIcon 2025 is co-presented by Aembit and Veza, alongside industry partners Identity Defined Security Alliance and Cloud Security Alliance.

New cybersecurity threat-focused reports from ENISA

The latest ENISA reports help inform about threat response and a more effective, risk-based approach to cybersecurity In December 2024, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) released its first-ever report on the state of cybersecurity in the Union. The report, which was prepared in accordance with Article 18 of the NIS2 Directive, is a comprehensive, evidence-based overview of the cybersecurity ecosystem across EU Member States.

Why GenAI Should Be a Deciding Factor With Email Security Investments

The good news is that advanced email protection methods do not necessarily call for a trade-off. Generative AI (GenAI) is both a way to embrace innovation and an enabler of robust defense mechanisms to take action against dangers that are increasingly difficult to counter. Investing in this technology at any stage of your email security program can make your organization adaptive, future-focused, and fully prepared to mitigate the risks posed by cybercriminals leveraging AI tools for malicious purposes.

CVE-2024-55591: Follow up: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiProxy

On January 14, 2025, Fortinet published a security advisory for CVE-2024-55591, an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy. A remote threat actor can craft requests to the Node.js websocket module to gain super-admin privileges.

SOAR into 2025: SOAR's evolving role in security and beyond

Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) is rapidly evolving to meet the demands of modern security teams. As organizations face increasing threats and complexity, choosing the right SOAR solution has never been more critical. Join Matt Muller, Field CISO at Tines, and Andrew Green, Networking & Security Research Analyst at GigaOm, for an in-depth discussion on the state of the SOAR market and what’s next for security automation.