Risk Assessments/Management

BleepingComputer reports that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint has mistakenly flagged Google Chrome updates as suspicious.

Security analysts say the merger combines Devo’s analytics with artificial intelligence (AI) from Kognos to aim for the “holy grail” of XDR.

The U.S. will partner with Canada, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Philippines and Taiwan to establish a Global Cross Border Privacy Rules forum.

FiVerity Inc., Fortanix Inc., and Intel Corp. announced Tuesday that they would be working together to address digital identity fraud within the financial industry.

SiliconAngle reports that ThreatLocker has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round, which will be spent toward bolstering its cybersecurity platform's features.

ZDNet reports that Microsoft has introduced higher "scenario-based awards" for vulnerabilities disclosed to its Microsoft 365 Bounty Program and Dynamics and Power Platform Bounty Program in an effort to strengthen efforts to mitigate flaws with the most significant customer privacy and security impact.

Fifty-eight zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild last year, the highest since Google's Project Zero began tracking in 2014, reports CyberScoop.