Intelligence Corps

Alarum Announces Exciting Events Lineup and Welcomes Esteemed Advisor to NetNut’s Advisory Board

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

In addition, the Company will release its preliminary results for the first quarter of 2024, during the first half of April 2024.

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  • In addition, the Company will release its preliminary results for the first quarter of 2024, during the first half of April 2024.
  • NetNut appointed Mr. Yorai Fainmesser as Strategic Advisory Board Member:
    NetNut Ltd. (“NetNut”), the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, is thrilled to announce the addition of Mr. Yorai Fainmesser to its Strategic Advisory Board.
  • As a general partner of a leading AI Venture Capital firm, Disruptive AI, and the former (Colonel Ret.)
  • Stay tuned for the podcast release to gain valuable insights to Alarum's vision and contributions to emerging technologies.

Euno Emerges from Stealth with Frictionless Data Model Governance Platform, Secures $6.25M in Seed Funding

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

As organizations scale, central data teams – which are traditionally in charge of data governance – struggle to balance the autonomy of business analysts with the governance of consistent data models.

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  • As organizations scale, central data teams – which are traditionally in charge of data governance – struggle to balance the autonomy of business analysts with the governance of consistent data models.
  • Euno serves as a pivotal tool in streamlining collaboration between central data teams and business analysts.
  • What surprised us was the root cause – data model governance solutions haven’t caught up with the modern data stack.
  • Our mission is clear – to untangle the toughest knots for data teams and give peace of mind to organizations with their data governance.

The Government of Canada Honours Commander (Ret'd) Rowland Marshall and Lieutenant-Commander (Ret'd) Sherry Richardson as Hometown Heroes

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

With an eye for adventure on sea and land, Sherry Richardson has contributed to her country and community for decades.

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  • With an eye for adventure on sea and land, Sherry Richardson has contributed to her country and community for decades.
  • To mark the 100th anniversary of the Naval Reserve in 2023, Parks Canada is honoured to add Commander (Ret'd) Rowland Marshall and Lieutenant-Commander (Ret'd) Sherry Richardson to the Hometown Heroes program.
  • "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I'm honoured to recognize Commander (Ret'd) Rowland Marshall and Lieutenant-Commander (Ret'd) Sherry Richardson as Parks Canada Hometown Heroes for their dedication to their community and their contributions to Canada.
  • Commander (Ret'd) Rowland Marshall and Lieutenant-Commander (Ret'd) Sherry Richardson had remarkable experiences throughout their careers and continue to inspire others.

Salvador Technologies Wins Funding for $2.2M Cybersecurity Project from BIRD Foundation

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

REHOVOT, Israel, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Salvador Technologies, the innovative provider of the first Instant and Safe Cyber-Attack Recovery Platform for Critical Assets and Operational Technologies (OT), today announced that the company has won funding for a $2.2m cybersecurity project from the Israel-United States Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation, an organization that provides capital for joint industrial research and development between American and Israeli companies.

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  • Salvador Technologies has received this funding together with its US-based partner Bastazo , a cybersecurity startup company based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to jointly develop an AI-driven automated vulnerability management and recovery platform to better protect industrial control systems (ICS) from ransomware and other cybersecurity attacks.
  • The joint solution will combine Bastazo's threat simulation and detection capabilities with Salvador Technologies' rapid recovery framework.
  • "This funding award from the BIRD Foundation is a significant recognition for us and brings together the two revolutionary cybersecurity concepts from our company and Salvador Technologies," said Philip Huff, co-founder of Bastazo.
  • The funding for this grant was awarded by the BIRD Foundation through its BIRD Cyber Program.

Ermetic to Present Three Sessions at fwd:cloudsec

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Ermetic , the cloud infrastructure security company, today announced that it will present three cloud security sessions at fwd:cloudsec, a non-profit conference on cloud security, in Anaheim, California on June 12.

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  • Ermetic , the cloud infrastructure security company, today announced that it will present three cloud security sessions at fwd:cloudsec, a non-profit conference on cloud security, in Anaheim, California on June 12.
  • The sessions will cover IAM guardrail policies, Instance Metadata Services (IMDS) security and cloud threat intelligence.
  • Igal previously served as Senior Security Researcher at Microsoft, where he focused on threat intelligence and active directory security.
  • Liv Matan is a cloud security researcher at Ermetic, where he specializes in application and web security.

Gem Security emerges from stealth with $11M, unveils industry-first Cloud TDIR platform for faster response to cloud threats

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gem Security today emerged from stealth, launching its Cloud TDIR (Threat Detection, Investigation and Response) platform and announcing $11 million in Seed funding led by Team8.

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  • While there is no lack of solutions for detection and response, legacy approaches fall short of providing a solution for the cloud era.
  • Gem Security offers a platform that leverages existing infrastructure and solutions while offering unique automated detection, investigation and response capabilities purposely-built for cloud environments.
  • Gem Security's holistic approach for Cloud TDIR bridges the gap between security operations and cloud complexity.
  • "Security organizations today struggle to find cloud experts, and the complexity of cloud environments is leaving teams blind to emerging attacks.

New Book by Michael Ashcroft 'In the Shadows: The extraordinary men and women of the Intelligence Corps'

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

It has existed in various guises since the early twentieth century, but it was only formally constituted in July 1940.

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  • It has existed in various guises since the early twentieth century, but it was only formally constituted in July 1940.
  • In this book, Michael Ashcroft tells the astonishing stories of some of its most courageous and ingenious figures, who have operated all over the world from the First World War to the present day.
  • This book pays tribute to them and shows why, in the words of the 1st Duke of Marlborough, 'No war can be conducted successfully without early and good intelligence.'
  • He is a former deputy chairman of the Conservative Party and currently honorary chairman of the International Democrat Union.

Ermetic to Present Three Sessions on Cloud Security at Black Hat 2022 and DEF CON 30

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Ermetic , the cloud infrastructure security company, today announced that it will present three cloud security sessions at Black Hat 2022 and DEF CON 30 that explore blind spots and infrastructure risks in leading cloud platforms.

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  • Ermetic , the cloud infrastructure security company, today announced that it will present three cloud security sessions at Black Hat 2022 and DEF CON 30 that explore blind spots and infrastructure risks in leading cloud platforms.
  • As Head of Security Research at XM Cyber, he led a team of security experts embracing an attacker's mindset.
  • At DEF CON 30, Noam will present Flying Under Cloud Cover: Built-in Blindspots in Cloud Security, which explores security pitfalls in leading cloud platforms.
  • The Ermetic SaaS platform provides comprehensive cloud security for AWS, Azure and GCP that spans both cloud infrastructure entitlements management (CIEM) and cloud security posture management (CSPM).

Israeli Data Security Startup Laminar Emerges from Stealth with $32 Million Series A

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

“Data and APIs are mission critical in the functioning of today’s digital society,” said Tomer Weingarten, CEO, SentinelOne. “Securing data wherever it resides is the foundation of our Singularity XDR platform -- we see Laminar’s approach as complementary in helping our customers secure data in a cloud-first world.”

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  • Laminar , a public cloud data protection provider, today emerged from stealth with a $32 million Series A investment, bringing the companys total funding to $37 million.
  • Laminar will utilize this round of funding to expand its engineering department, build-out its go-to-market team and establish a world-class data security research team.
  • At the end of the day, security is about protecting dataand todays data protection teams are unable to keep up.
  • Were excited to partner with Laminar to capitalize on this immense opportunity and turn CISOs and data security teams into true business enablers.