NCC Group has joined the UK Cyber Security Council, the chartered organisation tasked with developing and promoting recognised standards for cyber security.
As a member of the Council, NCC Group will work alongside the organisation and other members to champion professionalism within the sector, while establishing clearer career pathways for those entering the industry.
Leeds Equity Partners, in partnership with Exterro management, closes its third continuation vehicle as part of this transaction
London, U.K., July 26, 2022 —Exterro Inc. a portfolio company of Leeds Equity Partners (“Leeds Equity”), announced today that it has completed a strategic recapitalisation and secured additional committed equity capital as part of a continuation vehicle transaction valuing Exterro at more than $1 billion (USD). With the support of a group of leading global institutional investors co-led by Coller Capital and Glendower Capital, this transaction will enable Exterro to devote more resources to the growth of its Legal GRC portfolio of products through M&A and product development. Exterro will continue to develop new initiatives for law firms and service providers, drive accelerated growth of its digital forensics product set and reinvest in its first-class global Training Academy, as it delivers new products to new geographies. As part of the recapitalisation, Leeds Equity has made a significant new equity commitment from its latest flagship fund, Leeds Equity Partners VII, L.P., alongside the continuation vehicle and management.
Redwood City, CA: Delinea has announced findings from a global survey of 2,100 IT Security Decision Makers (ITSDMs) which reveals that 60% of respondents believe their overall security strategy does not keep pace with the threat landscape, and that they are either lagging behind (20%), treading water (13%), or merely running to keep up (27%). Conducted in more than 20 countries, the research polled attitudes towards identity security and the protection of privileged identities.
Security professionals can now achieve real-time protection for their workloads in minutes
BOSTON: Aqua Security has announced the launch of out-of-the-box runtime protection with minimal configuration to stop attacks in real time on running workloads. Protection is composed of new curated and optimised default security controls, as well as advanced threat intel from observations of real attacks on cloud native environments. Both the controls and threat intel are the result of knowledge gained through years of securing customers’ live production environments. Customers can now apply this knowledge to achieve trusted and advanced runtime protection in minutes without requiring in-depth knowledge of their applications and environments.
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