Mitigation

DataDome Research Discovers That 2 in 3 US Websites Are Unprotected Against Simple Bot Attacks

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, DataDome, a leading provider of AI-powered online fraud and bot mitigation, unveiled insights from its US Bot Security Report, which found that a staggering 68% of US websites are unprotected against simple bot attacks, highlighting how vulnerable US businesses are to automated online threats. Findings show not only the significant risk websites face - especially as Americans head into the busy holiday shopping season - but also that traditional CAPTCHAs are no longer an effective tool in preventing automated attacks.

Key Points: 
  • Bots disrupt digital business operations, putting data security and the customer experience at risk, with severe consequences including financial losses and reputational damage.
  • More specifically, the research found that a significant majority of US-based digital businesses are not adequately protected against simple bot attacks.
  • It showed that:
    More than 68% of US websites tested are unprotected against simple bot attacks.
  • 72.3% of e-commerce websites and 65.2% of classified ads websites failed all bot tests.

Flex Force Enterprises Inc. Completes Phase 3 under the FAA Mitigation Program

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex Force has continued to support the FAA's Airport Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Detection and Mitigation Research Program.

Key Points: 
  • Flex Force Enterprises Inc.'s Dronebuster® Block 4 is the first and only drone mitigation system to successfully complete Phase 3 of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Mitigation Program.
  • Dronebuster® becomes the first and only drone mitigation system to complete Phase 3 of the FAA Mitigation Program.
  • Jake Sullivan, CEO of Flex Force, said "We are thrilled to be selected and first to complete the FAA's Airport UAS Detection and Mitigation Research Program.
  • Flex Force is headquartered in Portland, OR at the intersection of a large tech corridor running from Seattle to Silicon Valley.

ActivTrak Introduces New Capability to Measure AI Usage Trends

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ActivTrak today announced the addition of a new AI capability to its workforce analytics platform. The feature automatically detects and classifies the use of AI tools and websites to help organizations manage and improve AI adoption across the workforce.

Key Points: 
  • The feature automatically detects and classifies the use of AI tools and websites to help organizations manage and improve AI adoption across the workforce.
  • Gaining visibility into AI usage trends can uncover new opportunities to drive automation and productivity.
  • This data can be used to identify trends and patterns in AI tool usage and improve AI adoption strategies.
  • Mitigate security and privacy risks including detecting the use of unauthorized AI tools or when AI tool usage violates company policies.

DataDome to Showcase its Industry-Leading Solution, Reveal Research at AWS re:Invent 2023

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DataDome, a leading provider of AI-powered online fraud and bot mitigation, today announced that it is returning to Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent 2023. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DataDome , a leading provider of AI-powered online fraud and bot mitigation, today announced that it is returning to Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent 2023 .
  • Together, we provide real-time protection no matter where your users are for the best, most effective cloud security available," says Benjamin Fabre, CEO and co-founder of DataDome.
  • The basic protections businesses have in place are proving to be ineffective, as our forthcoming research on the U.S. bot security landscape highlights."
  • During AWS re:Invent, DataDome will unveil findings from its U.S. Bot Security Report, which exposes the urgent need for improved bot protection measures in the States.

OBJECT COMPUTING AND PLANET LABS PBC PARTNER TO UNLOCK GAME-CHANGING DATA INSIGHTS FOR ENTERPRISE BUSINESSES

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Object Computing, Inc., a technology firm based in St. Louis, MO., today announced a partnership with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, to harness the power of geospatial data insights for enterprise businesses across industries.

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Object Computing, Inc., a technology firm based in St. Louis, MO., today announced a partnership with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, to harness the power of geospatial data insights for enterprise businesses across industries.
  • By combining Object Computing's deep geospatial expertise with Planet's data, the partnership will deliver significant benefits to businesses, including improved visibility and insights, decision-making, and operational efficiency.
  • "We're excited to partner with Planet to help businesses use geospatial data to achieve their goals."
  • During the conference, Object Computing unveiled its latest app utilizing geospatial and AI capabilities using Planet data.

For Second Consecutive Year, DataDome Ranks to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DataDome, a leading provider of AI-powered online fraud and bot management, today announced it ranked 316 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 29th year, for the second year in a row. DataDome's revenue grew 415% during the period between 2019 and 2022.

Key Points: 
  • "It is such an honor to again be included in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500.
  • "Over the nearly 30 years we've been compiling the Technology Fast 500, we've seen new categories emerge, growth rates explode, and certain regional markets shine from the bright talent they attract.
  • Such performance is made possible by the solution's ability to adapt machine learning algorithms instantaneously, at the edge.
  • DataDome protects 300+ enterprises from account takeover, scraping, payment fraud, DDoS, credential stuffing, and more.

ORO Labs Raises $34M Series B to Humanize Procurement in Round Led by Felicis

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

ORO Labs , a leading global SaaS provider and creator of the world’s foremost smart workflow orchestration platform for procurement, today announced it has raised $34 million in Series B funding led by Felicis , with participation from existing investors including Norwest Venture Partners, B Capital, and XYZ Venture Capital.

Key Points: 
  • ORO Labs , a leading global SaaS provider and creator of the world’s foremost smart workflow orchestration platform for procurement, today announced it has raised $34 million in Series B funding led by Felicis , with participation from existing investors including Norwest Venture Partners, B Capital, and XYZ Venture Capital.
  • ORO orchestrates company spend and supplier management across siloed systems and data to improve procurement workflows, increase visibility and make it easy for business users.
  • The innovative platform helps companies quickly create intake workflows, build an integrated and orchestrated procurement tech stack, and dramatically simplify user engagement with purchasing throughout the organization.
  • “We’re on a mission to humanize the overall procurement experience, simplifying and guiding end-to-end supplier engagement for efficiency and compliance,” said Sudhir Bhojwani, CEO and co-founder at ORO Labs.

Freename Joins Forces with CleanDNS in the Fight Against Web3 Domain Name Abuses

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Freename and CleanDNS comprise teams of cybersecurity and domain name specialists who have identified the urgent necessity for a structured and adaptable system to combat name abuse in the Web3 era.

Key Points: 
  • Freename and CleanDNS comprise teams of cybersecurity and domain name specialists who have identified the urgent necessity for a structured and adaptable system to combat name abuse in the Web3 era.
  • As malicious actors in the Web3 landscape constantly refine their abusive strategies, it has become imperative for decentralized domain registries and registrars to efficiently detect, monitor, and report such abuses.
  • CleanDNS and Freename present the Whitepaper on Web3 Domain Names Abuses at the ICANN78 Annual General Meeting.
  • Davide Vicini, CEO of Freename: "The collaboration with CleanDNS underscores our dedication to empowering Web3 domain stakeholders with valuable insights and tools to navigate this dynamic landscape.

WatchGuard Launches MDR Service, Helps MSPs Accelerate Cybersecurity Service Delivery

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies , a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced the launch of WatchGuard MDR , a new 24/7 cybersecurity service purpose-built to make MDR vastly more accessible to managed service providers (MSPs) working to address soaring customer demand for managed cybersecurity delivery.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies , a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced the launch of WatchGuard MDR , a new 24/7 cybersecurity service purpose-built to make MDR vastly more accessible to managed service providers (MSPs) working to address soaring customer demand for managed cybersecurity delivery.
  • The new service is managed by an elite team of cybersecurity experts and powered by AI.
  • It requires no investment in a traditional security operation center (SOC) infrastructure, advanced technologies, or security experts, which addresses the pressures of scarce cybersecurity professionals and funding faced by MSPs.
  • Or they can outsource the initial response and the containment through endpoint isolation to automated playbooks developed by WatchGuard MDR experts.

Avadel Pharmaceuticals Announces Data Supporting Clinical Profile for LUMRYZ™ (sodium oxybate) for extended-release oral suspension (CIII) at World Sleep 2023

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Friday, October 20, 2023

DUBLIN, Ireland, Oct. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: AVDL), a company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, today announced new and encore data supporting the clinical profile for LUMRYZ™ (sodium oxybate) for extended-release oral suspension (CIII) and patient preference for a once-nightly oxybate in 15 poster presentations and two oral presentations, at World Sleep 2023, being held from October 20-25, 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. LUMRYZ (previously known as FT218), is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved extended-release formulation of sodium oxybate indicated to be taken once at bedtime for the treatment of cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in adults with narcolepsy.

Key Points: 
  • “We are excited to be at this year’s World Sleep meeting with another robust display of data that supports both the established clinical benefit of LUMRYZ,” said Jennifer Gudeman, PharmD, Senior Vice President, Medical and Clinical Affairs of Avadel.
  • “Quality sleep is a foundational pillar of health for people with narcolepsy, yet ~65% of patients with narcolepsy experience poor, fragmented sleep in addition to their daytime symptoms.
  • LUMRYZ is available only through a restricted program under a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy called the LUMRYZ REMS.
  • Most common adverse reactions (incidence > 5% and greater than placebo) reported for all doses of LUMRYZ combined were nausea, dizziness, enuresis, headache, and vomiting.