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Rapid 7's Deal On Monday, Rapid7 announced it had purchased the external threat intelligence firm IntSights Cyber Intelligence Ltd. for approximately $335 million in cash and stock. Rapid7 says it will merge Insight Cyber Intelligence's external threat intelligence capabilities with its community-based threat intelligence to create a unified view of the threat landscape. Rapid7 plans to integrate IntSights' external threat intelligence segment with its own platform, which will help enable faster threat identification and remediation. In addition, IntSights will boost Rapid7's XDR product lin...

NIST Publishes 'Critical Software' Security Guidance July 28, 2021 July 28, 2021 Compliance dangun127) • July 21, 2021     Photo: Mike via Flickr/CC New guidance from the National Institute of Standards and Technology spells out security measures for "critical software" used by federal agencies and minimum standards for testing its source code. The best practices could be a model for the private sector as well. NIST's release of best practices carries out a mandate in President Joe Biden's May executive order on c...

Senators Introduce Federal Breach Notification Bill July 28, 2021 July 28, 2021 Twitter Get Permission Sens. Mark Warner (right) and Marco Rubio introduced the Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021 bill on Wednesday. A bipartisan group of senators formally introduced a federal breach notification bill Wednesday that would require federal agencies, federal contractors and organizations that are considered critical to U.S. national security to report security incidents to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency within 24 hours of discovery. Under the Cyber Incident Notification...

Senior Executive Advisor - Workforce and Customer Identity and Access, Okta Mike Dessert provides global executive advisory services at Okta. Mike is an industry expert in Enterprise IT, with specializations in Identity andAccess Management (IAM) technology, large-scale software development, enterprise architecture, and DevSecOps. Prior to joining Okta, Mikeserved as an IT executive at a major Detroit-based Big3 Automotive Corporation over two decades, leading global solutions in Sales and Marketing,Dealers Networks, Supply Chain, Aftermarket, and Corporate Staffs, as well as leading the Ente...

DOD and DHS Need More Collaboration on Cybersecurity Issues July 28, 2021 July 21, 2021 Twitter The Pentagon (Photo: Political Office via Flickr/CC) A greater level of cooperation is needed between the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to ensure that U.S. critical infrastructure is protected against various cyberthreats, according to an inspector general's report released this week. The report recommends that both the Defense Department and DHS complete the obligations outlined in a 2018 memorandum that both departments signed, which includes details of response...