Dynatrace has announced that Gartner has named it a Leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms. Gartner evaluated 17 vendors and positioned Dynatrace furthest for Completeness of Vision and highest for Ability to Execute. Complimentary copies of the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms are available on theRead More…

Mimecast has announced the acquisition of Aware, a leading AI collaboration security platform, in a bold step toward its intent to revolutionize how organizations manage and mitigate human-centered security risks. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “In the modern digital workplace, businesses’ most critical data and communications live online.Read More…

SentinelOne has announced the general availability of Singularity MDR and Singularity MDR + DFIR at Black Hat 2024. Combining the power of SentinelOne’s AI-powered Singularity Platform with deep market-leading security expertise, this new, full-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service provides enterprises with coverage across endpoints, identities, networks, cloud workloadsRead More…

OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, has announced its acquisition of InQuest, a cybersecurity solutions provider known for its novel Deep File Inspection and RetroHunting technologies. InQuest is highly regarded for protecting Department of Defense (DoD) customers with its network appliances that peer up toRead More…

Sweden’s EQT has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Acronis. The deal will see its founders, management, and existing investors, including CVC, Springcoast, and BlackRock Private Equity Partners, retaining significant minority shares. Acronis, established in 2003, has grown into a pivotal player in the IT sector, offering aRead More…

In the second quarter of 2024, DDoS attacks in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region increased by 211% year-over-year, according to StormWall’s latest report. StormWall analyzed DDoS attacks against the company’s customers in MENA in Q2 2024 and shared its findings. Hackers hit the MENA region particularly hard,Read More…