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MicrosoftSecurity

Secure your OT and IoT devices with Microsoft Defender for IoT and Quzara Cybertorch™

Credit to Author: Lauren Goodwin| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000

In recent years, malicious actors have started attacking industrial control systems and key sectors of nations’ critical infrastructure to inflict damage that transcends the cyber world and traditional IT assets. The risk to public safety cannot be overstated, as these types of cyberattacks have real-world potential to inflict harm on humans.

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SecurityTrendMicro

Cyberattacks are Prominent in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Credit to Author: Trend Micro Research| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Alongside the physical conflict happening between Russia and Ukraine, there have also been an increasing number of alleged cyberattacks perpetrated by different groups. Our research teams have verified and validated internal data and external reports to provide accurate information that can be used to strengthen defenses against these attacks. We will continuously update this blog with validated threats as more events unfold.

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ComputerWorldIndependent

Splunk appoints Gary Steele as new CEO

Credit to Author: Scott Carey| Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 03:12:00 -0800

Splunk has named Gary Steele as its new CEO, three months after the surprise resignation of longtime CEO Doug Merritt.

“The board is focused on identifying a leader with a proven track record of scaling operations and growing multi-billion-dollar enterprises,” Merritt said in a statement at the time.

We now know that leader is Gary Steele, who was the founding CEO of software-as-a-service (SaaS) security vendor Proofpoint, a company he led for nearly 20 years. During that time, Steele navigated both an IPO in 2012 and a private equity buyout from Thoma Bravo last year. He will start on April 11, when he will also take a seat on Splunk’s board.

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