Each business day, MSSP Alert broadcasts a quick lineup of news, analysis and chatter from across the managed security services provider ecosystem.
The Content: Written for MSSPs, SOC as a Service (SOCaaS), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and MSP security providers — and those who need to partner up with such companies.Frequency and Format: Every business morning. Typically one or two sentences for each item below.Reaching Our Inbox: Send news, tips and rumors to [email protected]. A. Today’s MSSP, MDR, XDR and Cybersecurity News Alerts
1. Funding - Application Security Testing: Summit Partners has invested $625 million in
Invicti Security. Also,
Turn/River Capital remains a "significant shareholder" in Invicti.
2. Funding - Breach Attack and Simulation: Picus Security has raised
$24 million in Series B funding.
3. Partnership - Data Cloud and Risk Management: Panorays and
Snowflake are partnering to blend cloud data management with third-party security risk management software capabilities.
4. Partnership - Accenture and Splunk: Accenture and
Splunk have have formed a business group to help customers "maximize insights from data, with a particular focus on AI-powered IT operations, security automation, and intelligent supply chain."
5. SIEM Software - India: Securonix has "significantly" expanded its SIEM software business in India. The company has 15 or so strategic partners -- including distributors and systems integrators -- in the region. Still, exact business performance metrics were not disclosed.
6. Zero Trust & Secure Connectivity: Cyolo has launched an identity-centric Vault feature. The Vault creates one primary identity for users and internally saves all other passwords, thereby integrating multiple accounts into a single trusted user identity, the company said.
B. MSSP, MDR and Cybersecurity Virtual Events and Conference Calendar