Cybersecurity is constantly evolving, with new threats, cutting-edge technologies, and major company announcements emerging daily. Keeping up with these developments is essential to protect your organization and its clients from potential risks. Here’s a look at some key business developments that are steering the future of cybersecurity.
Acquisitions
Mastercard has announced plans to acquire Recorded Future, a leading threat intelligence company. Mastercard will purchase the company from Insight Partners for $2.65 billion with the hopes of expanding its cybersecurity services. In a recent quote, Craig Vosburg, Chief Services Officer at Mastercard, said, “Trust is the foundation of any relationship. Recorded Future adds to how we deliver that greater peace of mind before, during and after the payment transaction. Together we will innovate faster, create smarter models and anticipate emerging threats before cyberattacks can take place – in payments and beyond.”
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Partnerships
JFrog Ltd. has partnered with NVIDIA to integrate the JFrog Platform, complete with the JFrog Artifactory model registry, with NVIDIA NIM microservices. JFrog, the Liquid Software company and creator of the JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform, claims the integration will combine GPU-optimized, pre-approved AI models with centralized DevSecOps processes in an end-to-end software supply chain workflow. In a recent quote, Pat Lee, Vice President, Enterprise Strategic Partnerships, NVIDIA, said, “As enterprises scale their generative AI deployments, a central repository can help them rapidly select and deploy models that are approved for development. The integration of NVIDIA NIM microservices into the JFrog Platform can help developers quickly get fully compliant, performance-optimized models quickly running in production.”
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SecurityScorecard has partnered with Reco to help companies better identify and manage enterprise and vendor risks associated with third-party SaaS applications. Key benefits of this partnership include Reco incorporating SecurityScorecard’s Cyber Ratings for each discovered SaaS app vendor, SecurityScorecard customers gaining access to a complimentary assessment of their SaaS app usage through Reco. and customers leveraging both solutions to continuously monitor and manage risks posed by their SaaS applications. In a recent quote, Ofer Klein, CEO of Reco, said, “This partnership with SecurityScorecard allows us to provide our customers with an unparalleled view of their SaaS security landscape. By combining our inside-out approach with SecurityScorecard’s external risk ratings, organizations can make more informed decisions about their SaaS investments and security strategies.”
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Solutions
Pathlock Cloud is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, which offers solutions for developers and IT professionals. According to the company, this collaboration allows Pathlock Cloud to offer an innovative approach for companies to streamline and modernize Identity Governance Administration (IGA), helping organizations reduce complexity and cost while enhancing their overall security posture. In a recent quote, Shep Parke, Global Partnerships and Alliances Lead at Pathlock, said, “By integrating compliant provisioning with application access controls, we are empowering businesses to take control of their digital identity security with greater ease and efficiency.”
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