Skyhawk Security News
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Skyhawk Security Announces a Paradigm Shift in Cloud Security, Introduces AI-based Autonomous Purple Team for Continuous Proactive Protection
Skyhawk Security, a cloud threat detection and response company, has announced a new AI-based, autonomous purple team offering Adaptive Cloud Threat Detection and Response. The new offering continuously analyzes customer cloud infrastructure, proactively runs attack simulations against it and uses the results to prepare verified detections, validated automated responses and remediation recommendations. This continuous protection process includes learning and automated adaptation of threat detection methods. The companys CEO, Chen Burshan, described the new offering as a paradigm shift in cloud security. The announcement was made at the AWS re:Invent event in Las Vegas.
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Barry Field Joins Skyhawk Security as CRO to Accelerate Growth
Skyhawk Security, a cloud threat detection and response company, has appointed Barry Field as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Field, who has over 30 years of experience in the cybersecurity and IT infrastructure sectors, will focus on scaling teams and shaping the companys go-to-market strategy to accelerate global growth. Prior to joining Skyhawk, Field served as the CEO of Appgate and was instrumental in its successful spinout into a standalone company. He also served as CRO for Cyxtera, the parent company of Appgate.
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Skyhawk Security ranks accuracy of LLM cyberthreat predictions
Cloud security vendor Skyhawk has launched a new benchmark for assessing the ability of generative AI large language models (LLMs) to identify and score cybersecurity threats within cloud logs and telemetries. The free resource evaluates the performance of various LLMs, including ChatGPT, Google BARD, and Anthropic Claude, to determine their accuracy in predicting the maliciousness of an attack sequence. The benchmark model tests LLM output on an attack sequence created by Skyhawks machine-learning models, comparing it against a sample of human-labeled sequences. The results are available on Skyhawks website.
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Skyhawk Security Becomes First Cloud Security Company to Embed ChatGPT Functionality into the Threat Detection Process
Skyhawk Security, a cloud threat detection and response company, has announced the integration of ChatGPT to enhance its cloud threat detection capabilities. The integration will make it easier for customers to find and understand security incidents. Skyhawks tests showed that the new ChatGPT features improved the speed of detecting breaches based on anomalous activities, and reduced operational costs. The company has incorporated ChatGPT in two unique ways: earlier detection of malicious activity and explainability of attacks as they are progressing. The new feature is available to Skyhawk customers at no additional charge.
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Skyhawk Security Launches Platform to Detect Cloud Infrastructure Threats at Runtime, Eliminating Alert Fatigue
Skyhawk Security, a cloud threat detection company, has announced the release of its Synthesis Security Platform. The platform provides Cloud Threat Detection and Response (CDR) capabilities across multi-cloud environments and uses machine learning to identify high-priority runtime events. The company also announced a freemium model for its Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) functionality. Skyhawk Security was launched by Radware in 2022 with a $35 million investment from Tiger Global Management. The company also announced the appointment of Chen Burshan as CEO.
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Cyber Security Leader Radware Launches SkyHawk Security, a Spinoff of its Cloud Native Protector Business
Radware announces the spinoff of its Cloud Native Protector (CNP) business to form a new company called SkyHawk Security. Tiger Global Management invests $35 million in SkyHawk Security to accelerate its growth. The investment results in a valuation of $180 million. SkyHawk Security is a leader in cloud threat detection and uses artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to protect organizations in public cloud environments. Radware plans to partner with Tiger Global Management to scale the business and position SkyHawk Security for long-term success. The spinoff demonstrates Radwares commitment to innovation and its strategic cloud services initiative. The deal is not expected to materially affect Radwares operating results for 2022.
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