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17.03.2025 | New Report Reveals Extent of Cyber-risk in Global Supply Chain | The expansive, intertwined business landscape in the UK has cyber risks lurking across the supply chain, with potential far-reaching effects.
This is according to Bitsight, a cyber risk intelligence firm, which released its Under the Surfac... |
06.02.2025 | Walter Specht Jr. of Zyston LLC Recognized on the Prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs List | Zyston™ is thrilled to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Walter Specht Jr., Vice President of Channel & Alliances to the prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribut... |
21.11.2024 | Audyence Surges With 152% Quarterly Growth Driving B2B Demand & Lead Gen | Audyence, a trailblazer in B2B demand generation, has rapidly disrupted the market since the launch of its beta program in November 2023 and its general release of the Audyence Platform in February 2024 by redefining how businesses purchase... |
20.11.2024 | BlackCloak Strengthens Commitment to Digital Protection for Executives and High Net Worth Individuals with Tracey Moon's Appointment as CMO | BlackCloak Strengthens Commitment to Digital Protection for Executives and High Net Worth Individuals with Tracey Moon’s Appointment as CMO
BlackCloak, a leader in Digital Executive Protection and Concierge Cybersecurity & Privacy™, ann... |
11.10.2024 | The problem with third-party breaches: A data protection dilemma | Time and time again, organizations face an escalating threat to their data: Third-party breaches. As businesses increasingly rely on external vendors and partners for various services, the security of sensitive information becomes more vuln... |
29.08.2024 | Cobalt and The Midtown Group: Rising Stars in the Business Landscape | In the ever-evolving world of business, two companies stand out: Cobalt and The Midtown Group. Both have made headlines recently, showcasing remarkable growth and leadership changes. Their stories reflect resilience, innovation, and a relen... |
29.08.2024 | Cobalt, Leading Offensive Security Solutions Provider, Appoints Sonali Shah as CEO | Shah joins at pivotal moment as successful product expansion drives new growth opportunities
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cobalt, the pioneer of Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) and leading provider of offensive security s... |
22.08.2024 | Customer Adoption of Bitsight Cloud Monitoring Grows 170% Amidst Increased Demand for Visibility Across Digital Infrastructure | Adoption of Bitsight CloudSync soars by 170%, providing enterprise views into AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure environments
AI Training Set adds millions of attributed enterprise assets as Bitsight Graph of Internet Assets (G... |
25.07.2024 | Bitsight Releases Trust Management Hub to Transform the Security Assessment Process | New offering helps accelerate the sales cycle with an 85% faster security assessment process and reduces the time compliance teams spend managing requests
BOSTON, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, a global leader in cyber risk managem... |
03.07.2024 | Sycurio Appoints Greg Armor as Chief Revenue Officer | Sycurio™, the leading provider of seamless and secure multi-channel payment experiences for contact centers, announced the appointment of Greg Armor as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). With a proven track record of driving revenue growt... |
06.06.2024 | Bitsight Deepens Investment in Europe; Unveils Product Roadmap to Help Businesses Navigate NIS2 | New third-party risk management features and NIS2 services address strong regulatory focus on digital supply chain and help businesses streamline the path to compliance
LONDON, June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, the global leader in cyb... |
07.05.2024 | Safe to Replace SecurityScorecard and Bitsight with the Industry's First Risk-Based Third-Party Management Platform that Radically Reduces Cost and Time | Over 100 Customers, Within 1 Week of Launch, are Benefiting from Safe's Risk-Based Approach Enabling Them to Identify Their Most Riskiest Vendors and What to do About Them
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Third-party cyber ris... |
06.05.2024 | Bitsight's AI-Powered Discovery and Attribution Engine Delivers Faster, More Accurate Enterprise Risk Maps | Next-Generation Internet Scanning and AI-Powered Graphing Technology Create Living Map of the World's Digital Ecosystem – Accelerating Time to Identify and Mitigate Risk
BOSTON, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, the leader in cyber risk... |
01.05.2024 | Bitsight Reveals More than 60 Percent of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Remain Unmitigated Past Deadlines in First-of-its-Kind Analysis of CISA's KEV Catalog | Study of 1.4 million organizations shows nearly a quarter of organizations had multiple known vulnerabilities in 2023 amid remediation struggles
BOSTON, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, the leader in cyber risk management, today releas... |
29.04.2024 | Bitsight Appoints Proven Global Leaders from Tenable and Ernst & Young to its Executive Team | Lou Serlenga joins as Chief Revenue Officer and Rob Dinning as Chief Legal Officer
BOSTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, the leader in cyber risk management, today announced the appointment of Lou Serlenga as the company's new Ch... |
22.04.2024 | Bitsight and Moody's Launch New Cyber Risk Solution Covering More Than 325 Million Organizations | With 25x more coverage than other cyber security ratings companies, the new offering delivers stronger market context for better informed decisions and greater business resiliency
BOSTON, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitsight, a global le... |
31.08.2023 | A Tale As Old As Time—Exploitation In The Digital Era | David Schiffer is the CEO of RevBits and formerly of Safe Banking Systems (SBS). RevBits develops cybersecurity software for organizations. |
03.08.2023 | Companies Should Implement ROI-Driven Cybersecurity Budgets, Expert Says | Image: Dzmitry/Adobe Stock
Cybersecurity budgets are up after enduring budget cuts and economic uncertainties, Forrester’s recent report reveals. Still, companies are struggling to combat cybersecurity threats and keep their companies safe.... |
09.06.2023 | BBC, British Airways, Boots hit with hackers’ ultimatum after suffering MOVEit supply-chain attack | Image: SomYuZu/Adobe Stock
British Airways, BBC and Boots have all been served an ultimatum after they were hit with a supply-chain attack by the ransomware group Clop. In a post made available on their dark web portal, the cybercrime group... |
26.04.2023 | Old protocol has new DoS-amplification bug | A legacy protocol that shouldn’t be exposed to the internet has a bug that allows it to be exploited for reflected denial-of-service (DoS) amplification attacks, America’s Cyber and Infrastructure Security Administration has warned.
The 199... |
03.04.2023 | BitSight Research Finds Organizations Failing to Keep Pace with the Increase in Cyber Vulnerabilities | BitSight, a leader in detecting and managing cyber risk, unveiled new research which found that the cybersecurity vulnerability remediation rate for over 100,000 organizations around the world currently sits at a critically low 5%. While vu... |
13.03.2023 | How internet-facing webcams could put your organization at risk | Image: Peter/Adobe Stock
Imagine a cybercriminal hacking into an internet-facing webcam set up in your organization and spying on a meeting, a manufacturing process or an internal training session. Then imagine what that person could do wit... |
10.03.2023 | Bitsight Identifies Thousands of Global Organizations Using Insecure Webcams and Other IoT Devices, Finding Many Susceptible to Eavesdropping | BitSight, a leader in detecting and managing cyber risk, unveiled new research which found one in 12 BitSight-tracked organizations with Internet-facing webcams or similar IoT devices are susceptible to video and/or audio compromise. These ... |
25.10.2022 | Study Finds Significant Correlation Between BitSight Analytics and Cybersecurity Incidents | BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, has released results from an independent study which found fourteen BitSight analytics, including the BitSight Security Rating, and thirteen BitSight risk vectors, to be correlated with cybersecur... |
21.09.2022 | Report: 25% of S&P 500 have SSO credentials exposed on dark web | Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here.
Single sign-on (SSO) credentials are considered “the keys to the kingdom” by cybersecurity professionals. Employees acc... |
19.09.2022 | How to protect your organization’s single sign-on credentials from compromise | Image: Adobe Stock
Single sign-on, or SSO, is considered an effective method of authentication because it reduces the need for passwords and lets users authenticate across different applications and systems with just one single set of crede... |
24.08.2022 | How To Close The Value Gap In Today’s Security Tooling | John Milburn is CEO of identity governance and security company Clear Skye. |
25.07.2022 | Security Week 2230: утечка данных через кабель SATA | Исследователь Мордехай Гури из израильского университета Бен-Гуриона опубликовал на прошлой неделе новую работу, расширяющую достаточно специфическую область знаний в сфере безопасности: методы кражи данных из систем, отключенных от сети. П... |
19.07.2022 | Security flaws in a popular GPS tracker are exposing a million vehicle locations | Security vulnerabilities in a popular Chinese-built GPS vehicle tracker can be easily exploited to track and remotely cut the engines of at least a million vehicles around the world, according to new research. Worse, the company that makes ... |
19.07.2022 | Critical flaws in GPS tracker enable “disastrous” and “life-threatening” hacks | Enlarge reader comments 70 with 56 posters participating
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A security firm and the US government are advising the public to immediately stop using a popular GPS tracking devi... |
29.03.2022 | Organizations will struggle to meet cyber incident disclosure deadlines | In the light of President Biden's new legislation requiring critical infrastructure organizations to disclose cyber incidents to the government within 72 hours, new research from BitSight shows how unprepared many are to meet the strict dis... |
21.03.2022 | Menlo Ventures Hires Kandace Elam as Director of GTM Talent | MENLO PARK, Calif., March 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, leading venture capital firm Menlo Ventures announced it has hired Kandace Elam as Director of GTM Talent.
Kandace joined Menlo from Daversa Partners where she spent the past dec... |
27.01.2022 | Three in four mobile apps contain at least one vulnerability | As the internet is increasingly accessed from mobile devices, mobile apps need to be considered as part of a company's security strategy.
A new report from BitSight finds that three out of four mobile applications evaluated contained at lea... |
10.01.2022 | Capgemini : Partnering with Startups – risky business? | In our latest series of blogs and vlogs, Capgemini Ventures is looking at the role of startups in transformation and value creation - and for any partnership to be successful, the importance of risk management can't be underestimated. So, w... |
22.11.2021 | Retailers at risk due to poor TLS/SSL management | Big retail businesses can have hundreds of TLS/SSL certificates identifying specific internet-connected devices, but many lack an organization-wide framework for managing them.
In the run up to the busiest shopping period of the year, new r... |
27.10.2021 | Venminder Announces On-Demand Security Ratings for New Vendor Onboarding Seamlessly Embedded in Its Third-Party Risk Platform | Performing a vendor risk assessment is a valuable time investment and necessary component of a third-party risk management program.
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Venminder, an industry recognized leader in third-party risk man... |
14.09.2021 | Daily funding roundup - September 13th, 2021 | Numan raised $40M; Babyscripts landed $12M; Courier Health secured 4$M
SpotOn: SpotOn is a San Francisco-based company that sells software and payments tech to SMBs with an emphasis on restaurants and retail businesses. SpotOn has raised $3... |
13.09.2021 | BitSight raises $250M and buys startup rival to boost its cyber risk platform
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that i... | BitSight Technologies Inc., a startup helping enterprises and government agencies assess the effectiveness of their cybersecurity efforts, today disclosed that it has raised $250 million in funding at a $2.4 billion valuation.
The funding w... |
13.09.2021 | The Apple vs. Epic fight isn’t over | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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09.09.2021 | Malicious office documents: The latest trend in cybercriminal exploitation | Image: GettyIMages/South_agency
Cyberattacks have increased over the last year as criminals rake in record ransomware payouts. According to a recent AtlasVPN report, malicious office documents are the latest trend in cybercriminal behavior;... |
26.08.2021 | Google, IBM, tech executives unveil cybersecurity commitments at White House Summit | President Biden demanded chief executives of some of the largest technology companies in the U.S. do more to tackle the cybersecurity threat.
He spoke with officials from Google, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, IBM, and ADP at a White House summi... |
16.08.2021 | Schools could be ripe for cyberattacks amid ransomware open season | Image: GettyImages/Halfpoint Images
In recent months, a number of high-profile cyberattacks have reverberated across critical aspects of the U.S. infrastructure ranging from petroleum and meat production to local water treatment facilities.... |
09.08.2021 | Three Things That Amplify The Threat Of Ransomware And How To Combat Them | Dr. Oren Eytan is the CEO of Israeli startup odix and previously led the IDF cyber defense unit. |
18.05.2021 | ProcessUnity 2021 Virtual Customer Summit Features Trends and Best Practices for Third-Party Risk Management and Cybersecurity Program Management | CONCORD, Mass., May 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProcessUnity, a leading provider of cloud-based applications for risk and compliance management, today kicked off its 2021 Virtual Customer Summit. The ProcessUnity Customer Summit brings ind... |
12.04.2021 | Securing SMEs Post-Pandemic: Four Ways To Improve Security For Remote And Hybrid Workforces | Rajat Bhargava is an entrepreneur, investor, author, and currently CEO and Co-Founder of JumpCloud. |
07.04.2021 | Datto : What Is Cyber Resilience and Why Is It Important for MSPs? | An evolving threat landscape faced by businesses of all sizes has raised the stakes for prioritizing and working toward cyber resilience. Cyber resilience may seem like an ambiguous term or maybe just another buzzword. Trust us -i t's a cri... |
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Datto : What Is Cyber Resilience and Why Is It Important for MSPs? | An evolving threat landscape faced by businesses of all sizes has raised the stakes for prioritizing and working toward cyber resilience. Cyber resilience may seem like an ambiguous term or maybe just another buzzword. Trust us -i t's a cri... |
01.12.2020 | Passwords and Their Ability to Bring Down Even the Largest of Enterprises | The dangers of using passwords as a means of authentication cannot be overemphasized. According to reports by IT Governance, poor password behavior is the number one cause of data breaches. Despite this, passwords are still very common in t... |
07.10.2020 | Companies with good cybersecurity outperform the market | The risk of cyberattack and loss of data is very real for all companies and it's something that's starting to be a concern for investors too.
New research from security ratings company BitSight and Solactive, a German index engineering firm... |
06.10.2020 | New Research Shows Companies With Strong Cybersecurity Outperform the Market By Up To 7%
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02.06.2020 | How CISOs can get their good days back | The recent reminder of the importance of basic hygiene has been glaring not only within the physical world, but also the cybersecurity one. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) understand this more than most, given the sudden surge i... |
01.05.2020 | Cyber Operations Against Medical Facilities During Peacetime | Editor’s Note: This article does not reflect the views of the American Society of International Law or its members.
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, governments around the world have tried to compensate for insufficient hospital bed... |
14.04.2020 | Mirai botnet 20x more likely to be found on home networks than corporate ones | With greater numbers than ever working remotely due to the coronavirus crisis, there's increased focus on the security risks posed by home networks.
New research from BitSight, based on analysis of over more than 41,000 organizations, revea... |
24.02.2020 | BitSight Spotlights Digital Risk Management Innovation and Best Practices at RSA 2020 | BitSight Attack Surface Analytics enables organisations to better understand and manage risk in expanding digital ecosystems; BitSight-moderated panel session demonstrates how cyber risk impacts investment decisions
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21.01.2020 | Windows 7 remains an albatross at many large organizations | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200114-Lance-Karen.mp4
On January 14, Microsoft ended extended support for Windows 7, meaning no more bug fixes, security patches, or other updates to address any newly disc... |
16.12.2019 | BitSight Expands Visibility into Fourth-Party Ecosystem to Help Organisations More Effectively Manage Downstream Risk | BitSight for Fourth-Party identifies technology dependencies and continuously monitors cyber risk across extended business ecosystems
LONDON, UK. — 16th December, 2019 — BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced several en... |
21.11.2019 | Business Email Compromise: 5 ways this fraud could happen and what can be done to prevent it | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191119-Boyer-Karen.mp4
TechRepublic’s Karen Roby talked with Stephen Boyer of BitSight about Business Email Compromise (BEC) and what to do if a person falls victim. The fol... |
03.09.2019 | Nearly 2 in 5 Enterprises Have Lost Business Due to Cybersecurity Performance, New Independent Study Finds | Study Commissioned by BitSight Demonstrates that Effective Security Performance Management is Crucial for Enterprise Success in the 21st Century
LONDON, UK - 3rd September, 2019 - BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced ... |
03.09.2019 | The hidden costs of third-party data breaches -- and how to avoid them | Recent studies show that third-party data breaches are the most expensive cyber incidents for businesses today. The rise in associated costs has prompted not only security leadership but also executives and boards to pay close attention to ... |
13.08.2019 | Microsoft Warns of Heightened Threat of 'BlueKeep' Attacks | News Microsoft Warns of Heightened Threat of 'BlueKeep' Attacks By Kurt MackieAugust 13, 2019
Older Windows systems using Microsoft's Remote Desktop Services are at acute risk of remote code execution attacks due to the "BlueKeep"... |
13.08.2019 | Microsoft Warns of Heightened Threat of 'BlueKeep' Attacks | News Microsoft Warns of Heightened Threat of 'BlueKeep' Attacks By Kurt MackieAugust 13, 2019
Older Windows systems using Microsoft's Remote Desktop Services are at acute risk of remote code execution attacks due to the "BlueKeep"... |
13.08.2019 | BitSight® Announces Enterprise Analytics™ to Help Security and Risk Leaders Manage Cyber Risk Across Corporate Structures | New Solution Provides Visibility into Security Performance Across Business Units, Subsidiaries and other Organisational Groups, Enabling More Effective Risk Management
LONDON, UK – 13th August 2019. BitSight, the Standard in Security Rating... |
22.07.2019 | Chances of destructive BlueKeep exploit rise with new explainer posted online | Enlarge
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18.06.2019 | DVV Solutions joins BitSight Partner Program to further enhance Third-Party Risk Management Services | Inclusion of security ratings adds greater depth and relevance to the understanding and management of Third-Party risks
Stockport, UK: 18th June 2019 – DVV Solutions, specialists in Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), today embarked on a st... |
13.06.2019 | Cybersecurity risk-monitoring platform SecurityScorecard nabs $50 million | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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13.06.2019 | Cybersecurity risk-monitoring platform SecurityScorecard nabs $50 million | Cybersecurity risk-monitoring platform SecurityScorecard has raised $50 million in a series D round of funding led by Riverwood Capital, with participation from Intel Capital, Evolution Equity, Two Sigma Ventures, Axa Ventures, and Accompli... |
02.04.2019 | Financial sector concerned about third-party cyber risk | Many organizations work with hundreds of third parties, creating new risks that must be actively managed. The financial industry, in particular, has a massive business ecosystem made up of legal organizations, accounting and human resources... |
02.04.2019 | New Global Study of Financial Sector Shows Deep Concern About Third-Party Cyber Risk, Reveals Major Opportunity to Improve Monitoring and Reporting | BitSight and the Center for Financial Professionals release results of a joint survey on current and emerging third-party cyber risk management approaches and challenges
London, UK — 2nd April 2019 — BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratin... |
19.03.2019 | BitSight Unveils Faster, More Efficient Way for Insurers to Evaluate Cyber Risk | New Capability Allows Insurers to Confidently Underwrite Coverage for Millions of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
LONDON, UK — 19th March, 2019 — BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced the availability of a new capabi... |
27.02.2019 | Peer analytics offers better visibility into security performance | It's useful for security and risk leaders to know their industry's security performance standards and be able to perform peer and sector-wide security benchmarking. But the information to be able to do that isn't always easily available.
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27.02.2019 | BitSight Unveils Peer Analytics for More Effective Security Performance Management | New Solution Provides Unprecedented Benchmarking Against Thousands of Peers, Helping Organisations Understand and Meet Rapidly Changing Standards of Care in Cybersecurity
LONDON, UK — 27th February, 2019 — BitSight, the Standard in Security... |
23.01.2019 | Security Ratings Critical to Addressing Society's Cybersecurity Challenges | BitSight finishes 2018 with the Largest, Most Innovative, and Most Productive Security Ratings Platform in the World
London, UK. – 23rd January, 2019 - BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced that the company finished 20... |