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Today’s MSSP Alert Market News:
1. Nozomi Networks, Mandiant Share Threat Intelligence: Nozomi Networks, a specialist in operational technology (OT) and IoT security, has brought to market the Nozomi TI Expansion Pack, powered by Mandiant Threat Intelligence. Nozomi Networks customers now have the option to enrich threat intelligence with Mandiant Threat Intelligence to gain more comprehensive access to real-time information about threats to their IT, OT and IoT systems, the company said.
2. Cynet Debuts MSP to MSSP Solution: Cynet has unveiled a new all-in-one cybersecurity platform that unifies a full suite of cybersecurity capabilities, enabling MSPs to provide a full breach protection service with a single tool, backed by 24/7 expert support, the company announced. Cynet’s partners can now evolve from an MSP into an MSSP in just 24 hours.
3. SaaS Alerts Helps MSPs Fortify Cyber Defenses: SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications, has released a new solution that provides non-stop expert support to identify and minimize SaaS security threats. The new Managed SaaS Alerts offering provides MSPs with cloud analysts working 24/7 to identify and respond to threats observed by the SaaS Alerts platform, the company said.
4. Sherweb Offers SentinelOne’s Purple AI to MSPs: Sherweb, a cloud marketplace specialist, is now offering SentinelOne's Purple AI in its marketplace, empowering MSPs to improve their cybersecurity operations with a generative AI solution. Sherweb is the first cloud solutions provider to offer SentinelOne’s Purple AI to the MSP community, the company said.
5. Veracode Announces Leadership Appointments: Veracode, an application risk management provider, has appointed co-founder Chris Wysopal as chief security evangelist and Jens Wessling as chief technology officer. As co-founder of Veracode, Wysopal helped shape the application security testing space and will continue to educate and train the wider tech community on cybersecurity best practices. Wessling served as vice president and chief architect since joining the company in March 2024.
6. CrowdStrike, NVIDIA Strike GenAI Partnership: CrowdStrike announced that it is providing additional safeguards for NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform to help developers securely leverage open-source foundational models and accelerate generative AI innovation. By adding support for NIM Agent Blueprints, CrowdStrike is enabling enterprises to develop customized generative AI applications securely and efficiently, using the latest open-source foundational models available with NVIDIA NIM, the company said.
7. Integrity360 Acquires Grove Group: Integrity360 has acquired Grove Group, a cybersecurity and cloud services company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The acquisition provides Integrity360 with approximately 600 additional customers across 51 countries, a deep partnership with leading NDR network detection and response (NDR) vendor Darktrace, and its fifth global SOC location, the company said. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
8. Dragos Updates Platform: Dragos, a cybersecurity provider for OT environments, has updated the Dragos Platform. The updates provide industrial and critical infrastructure organizations with even deeper and enriched visibility into all assets in their OT environments, streamlined workflows for threat detection and vulnerability management that allow for integration of Dragos WorldView intelligence and Neighborhood Keeper community intelligence on current and emerging threats, the company said.
9. Secureworks Speeds Up Threat Detection: Secureworks, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced a new industry benchmark of 90 seconds to discover identity-related risks and misconfigurations. Secureworks Taegis IDR, a new identity threat detection and response solution, proactively closes security gaps by leveraging advanced AI and machine learning, to automatically detect, prioritize and respond to identity-based threats across an organization's environment and the dark web, the company said.
10. CISA Warns of Iran-Backed Ransomware Attacks: The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency CISA — in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) — has released Iran-based Cyber Actors Enabling Ransomware Attacks on U.S. Organizations advisory. The advisory warns of cyber actors, known in the private sector as Pioneer Kitten, UNC757, Parisite, Rubidium, and Lemon Sandstorm, targeting and exploiting U.S. and foreign organizations across multiple sectors in the U.S.
