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Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Kenna Security to Deliver Industry Leading Vulnerability Management News provided by Share this article News Summary: Intent to acquire Kenna Security a market leader in risk-based vulnerability management, to advance Cisco's commitment to radically simplify security and help customers improve their security posture Kenna Security uses machine learning (ML) and data science to track and predict real-world exploitations, empowering security teams to manage the ever-evolving threat landscape Combining the Cisco SecureX platform's industry leading threat intel...

The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With this acquisition, Cisco will allow security and IT teams to collaborate to reduce the attack surface and the time it takes to detect and respond. The combination of Cisco SecureX platform’s threat intelligence with Kenna Security’s vulnerability management capabilities will allow customers to find threats faster, improve collaboration between security and IT teams and reduce the attack surface. Led by Karim Toubba, CEO, Kenna Security is a cybersecurity company that uses machine learning (ML) and data science to track and predict real-world ...

We knew this would require upending a stagnant VM market and forging a new category, ultimately known as Risk-Based Vulnerability Management (RBVM). We knew that once the market was ready for RBVM our customers would be the trailblazers; aligning around the shared vision of their entire organization working together to reduce cyber risk. And we knew that once we had demonstrated the results RBVM could achieve; we would change the way the entire world addresses vulnerability management. RBVM is about to reach critical mass Over the past decade, we have not only defined and created the RBVM ca...

Cisco Confirms Plans to Acquire Kenna Security Cisco plans to integrate Kenna's vulnerability management technology into its SecureX platform. Cisco today confirmed plans to acquire Kenna Security, provider of vulnerability management technology, with plans to integrate its capabilities into the SecureX platform. Kenna Security's technology uses machine learning to analyze threat data and identify which risks organizations should prioritize – a useful technology to have at a time when organizations are struggling with a broader attack surface and myriad security point products. The Californ...

Cisco strikes again grabbing threat assessment tool Kenna Security as third acquisition this week Cisco has been busy on the acquisition front this week, and today the company announced it was buying threat assessment platform Kenna Security, the third company it has purchased this week. The two companies did not disclose the purchase price. With Kenna, Cisco gets a startup that uses machine learning to sort through the massive pile of threat data that comes into a security system on a daily basis and prioritizes the threats most likely to do the most damage. That could be a very useful tool ...