Matt Kapko is a Senior Reporter at CyberSecDive. He specializes in cybersecurity, cybercrime, and computer and network security, with a focus on topics such as security breaches, ransomware, and the intersection of technology and law enforcement. Matt's work has been featured in prominent publications including CIO Dive, CFO Dive, and Yahoo Finance.
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Matt Kapko's coverage primarily focuses on privacy & cybersecurity, with an emphasis on reporting government announcements and citing data to support his articles. His work suggests that he is likely to be interested in pitches related to cybersecurity trends, data breaches, ransomware attacks, and security measures.
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Total funding was up 9% year over year to $9.5 billion. More than half of all dollars raised went to late-stage rounds, Pinpoint Search Group said.
Critical industries are up against never before seen challenges to remain secure and operational, while regulatory pressures have completely upended the role of the CISO in corporate America.
By: Matt Kapko
The latest attacks come one year after a threat group exploited a pair of zero-days in the same Ivanti product.
Threat hunters are on high alert as 900 Ivanti Connect Secure instances remain unpatched and vulnerable to exploitation, according to Shadowserver.
The federal agency said the number of critical infrastructure organizations enrolled in its vulnerability scanning program nearly doubled since 2022.
Ransomware remains the top cyber risk concern among executives, but CISOs are almost twice as likely as CEOs to make that determination.
By: Matt Kapko
Outgoing CISA Director Jen Easterly didn't say what agencies were impacted by Salt Typhoon or when, but noted it provided greater visibility into the active campaign.
The agency’s declaratory ruling took effect Thursday, but the future outlook of that effort and a separate proposed rule remain uncertain under the incoming administration.
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