GlobeNewswire: Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email security and cyber resilience company, today released new research which highlights the risky behavior of employees using company-issued devices. More than 1,000 respondents in countries throughout the globe were asked about their use of work devices for personal activities and how aware they are of today’s cyber risks. The results highlighted the need for better awareness training, as people are clicking on links or opening suspicious emails despite having been trained.
MSSP Alert: Private equity firm Francisco Partners is acquiring cybersecurity company Forcepoint from defense contractor Raytheon Technologies. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is M&A deal 436 that MSSP Alert and sister site ChannelE2E have covered so far in 2020. See the full M&A deal list here.
TechRepublic: The world's biggest social media companies may have to put more of a priority on security now that a New York state financial watchdog is calling for the creation of a designated regulator tasked with monitoring their cyber defense.
Reuters: The stock opened at $18.60 per share, compared with its IPO price of $20 per share. At the debut price, the company was valued around $8 billion. McAfee priced its IPO towards the lower end of its targeted range between $19 and $22 per share.
CNN: Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Wednesday both Iran and Russia have obtained US voter registration information in an effort to interfere in the election, including Iran posing as the far-right group Proud Boys to send intimidating emails to voters.
Yahoo Finance: Sixty-four per cent of organizations failed to report cyber breaches this year, over fears of reputational damage at a time when more customers are seeking service online, a cybersecurity expert explains.
Cision: Sepio Systems, the leader in Hardware Access Control (HAC), today announced the availability of a new research note conducted with TAG Cyber, LLC, the leader in democratizing world-class cyber security research and advisory services, and co-authored by Sepio Systems, that claims rogue devices are posing severe threats to the financial services industry.
Yahoo Finance: European and American officials said Thursday that they have arrested 20 people in several countries for allegedly belonging to an international ring that laundered millions of euros stolen by cybercriminals through malware schemes.
CNBC: For just a few dollars, criminals are selling credentials for customers of E*Trade, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Robinhood and others, according to New York-based security firm Intsights. The demand has only increased during the pandemic, according to the firm’s chief security officer Etay Maor.
O Canada: The company, which was carved out of Intel Corp four years ago, will sell nearly 31 million shares, while the selling stockholders will offer about 6 million shares in the IPO, according to a regulatory filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1783317/000119312520268184/d89887ds1a.htm.
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