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BigID Raises $60M, Eyes M&A Around Data Security, Compliance

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Data Security Vendor Retains Unicorn Status With Riverwood Capital-Led Growth Round A data security firm led by a former CA Technologies executive raised $60 million to boost both organic and inorganic expansion around data and compliance. The round will build on the firm's new data hygiene tool as well as its new controls for detecting and tracking model access to sensitive data.

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AWS Snags Skyhigh's Gee Rittenhouse to Run Security Business

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Ex-Forcepoint CRO John DiLullo to Lead STG-Owned Skyhigh Security on Interim Basis Amazon Web Services hired Gee Rittenhouse to help organizations protect their data and applications in the cloud. Rittenhouse spent more than two years atop San Jose, California-based security service edge vendor Skyhigh and prior to that, more than three years leading Cisco's cybersecurity unit.

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AI Infused with XDR, SIEM, and Threat Intelligence Set to Reshape Cybersecurity

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Today’s security tools capture a wealth of data. Yet when incidents occur, threat data from siloed platforms can take hours or days to gather, analyze and act upon. Correlating threat data takes time, as does developing the right remediation plans, stopping the attack, and sharing the results with colleagues. Security teams are invariably overwhelmed and understaffed for the volume and sophistication of threats they now face.

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AI-Led Edge Computing Spends to Reach $350B Soon

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Edge Is Set to Play a Pivotal Role in AI Deployment, Says IDC Forecast Artificial intelligence is turning everything it touches into a golden investment opportunity. Edge computing - which is set to play a pivotal role in deploying AI, according to International Data Corp. - is in line to receive $350 billion worth of investments by 2027.

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Why Are There Fewer Women Than Men in Cybersecurity?

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How Society, Education and the Workplace Contribute to Underrepresentation The underrepresentation of women in cybersecurity is a complex issue. The reasons behind it include stereotypes and biases, educational barriers, workplace culture, and the lack of visibility and role models. We need to consider the implications and discuss potential strategies for change.

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Europe's AI Act Poised To Become Law After Committees Vote

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ACt Will Require Developers to Allows A Copyright Holder Opt Out Two key European Parliament committees accepted a political compromise set to govern how trading bloc countries develop and deploy artificial intelligence. The regulation is set to become the globe's first comprehensive AI regulation.

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Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence

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A Practical Guide for Cybersecurity Professionals Beyond the hype, AI is transforming cybersecurity by automating threat detection, streamlining incident response and predicting attacker behaviors. Organizations are increasingly deploying AI to protect their data, stay ahead of cybercriminals and build more resilient security systems.