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PortSwigger, the company behind the Burp Suite of security testing tools, swallows $112 million
Sometimes the most successful startup ideas come from people building tools to solve their own needs. That was the case with Dafydd Stuttard, a security expert…
Boeing’s Wisk Aero acquires Verocel to boost software security for its self-flying eVTOL
Wisk Aero, a Boeing subsidiary, has acquired Verocel, a software verification and validation company serving the aerospace industry for 25 years. Wisk has an autonomous-first approach…
Microsoft’s Mustafa Suleiman Says He Loves Sam Altman, Believes He’s Honest About AI Security
In an interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Tuesday, Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, made it very clear that he admires OpenAI CEO Sam…
Over the weekend, an excerpt from a recent interview with Telegram founder Pavel Durov went semi-viral on X (formerly Twitter). In the videoDurov tells right-wing personality…
Active Directory security specialist Semperis, valued at more than $1 billion, raises $125 million
Active Directory, Microsoft’s directory service for connecting users to network resources, is used by more than 90% of all Fortune 1000 companies and many others. So…
New startup from Figure founder licenses NASA tech in effort to curb school shootings
In 2013 there were 26 school shootings were reported In the US that number rose to 82 a decade later. America has a problem with school…
The US government announced Thursday that it is banning the sale of Kaspersky Antivirus in the country and asking Americans who use the software to switch…
A researcher has discovered a bug that allows anyone to impersonate Microsoft corporate email accounts, making phishing attempts appear credible and more likely to deceive their…
A controversial European Union legislative proposal to scan citizens’ private messages in a bid to detect child sexual abuse material (CSAM) poses a risk to the…
Former head of the National Security Agency, retired Gen. Paul Nakasone, will join the board of directors of OpenAI, the AI company announced Thursday afternoon. He…