Abnormality (behavior)

C-Suite Receives 42x More QR Code Attacks Than Average Employee, According to New Research from Abnormal Security

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

QR code attacks are the latest evolution of traditional phishing, where threat actors use social engineering to manipulate targets into interacting with malicious QR codes.

Key Points: 
  • QR code attacks are the latest evolution of traditional phishing, where threat actors use social engineering to manipulate targets into interacting with malicious QR codes.
  • In doing so, they may unknowingly provide details that enable the attacker to compromise accounts and launch further attacks.
  • While every employee is at risk, C-Suite executives were 42 times more likely to receive QR code attacks than the average employee.
  • In the research report, Abnormal also identified key themes that cybercriminals are using to execute QR code phishing attacks.

Abnormal Security Named a Fortune AI 50 Innovator, Capping a Year of Notable AI Award Wins

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Abnormal Security , the leading AI-native cloud email security platform, today announced that it has been named a Fortune AI 50 Innovator , adding yet another AI industry recognition to a notable roster of AI wins secured throughout 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Abnormal Security , the leading AI-native cloud email security platform, today announced that it has been named a Fortune AI 50 Innovator , adding yet another AI industry recognition to a notable roster of AI wins secured throughout 2023.
  • In September, Abnormal was also named to the Intelligent Applications Top 40 (IA40) for the second year in a row.
  • These award wins follow several other prestigious AI recognitions earlier this year, including Bloomberg’s Top AI Companies to Watch , the Forbes AI 50 , and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in AI .
  • “Abnormal’s behavioral AI-based approach to cloud email security uniquely protects organizations from this emerging threat, fighting malicious AI with defensive AI.

The Syndicate Group (TSG) Democratizes, Reimagines VC Investing for Channel Partners with SaaS Platform Update

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Syndicate Group (TSG), a leading venture firm that helps startups scale faster with revenue growth and new customer acquisition, today announced several application updates to its SaaS investment platform, which enables strategic channel partners to invest in venture deals alongside many of the leading venture firms in the Valley.

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  • By cultivating a partner ecosystem and a platform that supports smaller investments from highly specialized players, we're able to create unprecedented go-to-market alignment."
  • "Longer-term, our platform also enables channel partners and venture capital firms to run their own syndicated investment programs.
  • "As a channel-first organization, we work with our partners to deliver highly effective email security solutions to our customers.
  • Their investment in our AI-native platform via The Syndicate Group allows us to accelerate our growth and enables our partners to share in our success."

Abnormal Security Announces Enhanced Capabilities to Detect QR Code Attacks, as Quishing Accounts for 17% of All Advanced Attacks

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Abnormal Security , the leading AI-native cloud email security platform, today announced enhanced capabilities to detect QR codes in emails and parse their corresponding links.

Key Points: 
  • Abnormal Security , the leading AI-native cloud email security platform, today announced enhanced capabilities to detect QR codes in emails and parse their corresponding links.
  • Recent data from Abnormal shows that QR codes are the primary attack vector in 17% of all advanced attacks targeting customer environments.
  • This significantly reduces the number of signals available for traditional security tools to analyze.”
    In contrast, Abnormal takes a radically different approach to stopping advanced email attacks.
  • This is how Abnormal has historically detected attacks that use QR codes, including this quishing campaign detected in late 2021.

RevOps 2.0: Rattle Reinvents Role With Smarter Process Automation

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been quite the year for Revenue Operations.

Key Points: 
  • From its humble beginnings as a sales-team aide, the role has lately matured into an important function for efficiency-minded revenue teams.
  • But there's always been a catch: RevOps have not been able to perform the high-value tasks their teams need, particularly in this economic climate.
  • Just before LinkedIn's report, Rattle — a Process Automation Platform SaaS — ran an industry survey , asking RevOps what the greatest disparities were between the tasks they expected to be doing and what they were actually doing.
  • Today, Rattle is thrilled to announce an end to this problem and the evolution of RevOps with the debut of two products, Atlas and Digest.

CrowdStrike Partner Ecosystem Wins Big at Fal.Con 2023

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Fal.Con 2023 — CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), today announced the winners of its 2023 Global Partner Awards at Fal.Con 2023, the company’s marquee annual event and cybersecurity’s must-attend conference.

Key Points: 
  • Fal.Con 2023 — CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), today announced the winners of its 2023 Global Partner Awards at Fal.Con 2023, the company’s marquee annual event and cybersecurity’s must-attend conference.
  • The awards program recognizes CrowdStrike partners that are dedicated to delivering superior solutions and services using the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform to fight today’s relentless and sophisticated adversaries.
  • The collaboration allows CrowdStrike and AWS to complement the AWS shared responsibility model and improve customer’s security posture in the cloud.
  • Ecosystem GTM Partner of the Year: Zscaler Zscaler demonstrates commitment to joint innovation that delivers valuable integrations for our joint customers, as well as proactive engagement that drives opportunities for CrowdStrike.

Abnormal Security Launches Limited Web Series on the Convergence of AI + Cybersecurity, Featuring Kevin Poulsen and Zack Kass

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based email security platform, today announced the launch of its limited web series titled The Convergence of AI + Cybersecurity .

Key Points: 
  • Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based email security platform, today announced the launch of its limited web series titled The Convergence of AI + Cybersecurity .
  • Presented by Fast Company and co-sponsored by CrowdStrike and GuidePoint Security, this series will dive into the threat presented by generative AI and provide insight into how security leaders can protect their organizations.
  • He’ll be joined by two other AI strategists: Evan Reiser, CEO of Abnormal Security, and a speaker from CrowdStrike.
  • In addition to the limited web series, Abnormal is hosting an executive roadshow, where attendees can discuss this convergence over dinner.

Neurocrine Biosciences Presents Data at MDS International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders® Demonstrating Comparable Improvement Over Time in Tardive Dyskinesia Severity and Impact Following Treatment With INGREZZA® (valbenazine) Cap

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The data (Poster #657) was presented at the MDS International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders® in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Key Points: 
  • The data (Poster #657) was presented at the MDS International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders® in Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • The insight gained from these data also supports the efficacy of treatment with INGREZZA in reducing both HCP-perceived severity and patient-reported impact of TD."
  • TD severity and distress decreased, with most patients scored with minimal severity (AIMS8=1) and as aware/no distress at 48 weeks (AIMS10=1).
  • (n=167)
    Additional presentation at the MDS International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders® includes:

Abnormal Security Crosses $100M in ARR in Four Years, Advancing Position as AI Leader in Cybersecurity

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based email security platform, today announced it surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue, showcasing its clear position as an AI leader in cybersecurity.

Key Points: 
  • Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based email security platform, today announced it surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue, showcasing its clear position as an AI leader in cybersecurity.
  • “Generative AI has changed the threats we are contending with, necessitating a change in how we approach cybersecurity.
  • Now more than ever, we need AI solutions to protect against AI threats,” said Asheem Chandna, partner at Greylock.
  • “Abnormal Security is the gold standard for AI in cybersecurity, and it’s no surprise that the company has reached this ARR milestone in such a short timeframe.

Abnormal Security Recognized as a Leader in AI, Cloud, and Cybersecurity by Industry and Customers Alike

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based cloud email security platform, announced today that it has achieved six recognitions in AI, cloud, and cybersecurity leadership, including from top media publications, venture capital firms, and customers.

Key Points: 
  • Abnormal Security , the leading behavioral AI-based cloud email security platform, announced today that it has achieved six recognitions in AI, cloud, and cybersecurity leadership, including from top media publications, venture capital firms, and customers.
  • Abnormal’s Cloud 100 inclusion follows another Forbes recognition earlier this year in the publication’s 2023 AI 50 list .
  • Abnormal’s position as a leading cloud-native AI company is echoed by Redpoint Ventures, who named Abnormal to its InfraRed 100 list of transformative companies in cloud infrastructure.
  • In addition to these awards, the customer value of the Abnormal platform has been peer-recognized, as Abnormal was named a 2023 Customers’ Choice for Email Security on Gartner Peer Insights.