PivotShield promised engineers would never have to leave their existing tools. Six months later, one platform engineer has seventeen PivotShield tabs open, including a dashboard that monitors another dashboard. The Jira integration works great — it creates a ticket telling you to go to PivotShield.
While most vendors descended on Moscone Center to announce products nobody asked for, Cloudi Securiti took a different approach at RSA this year: unveiling a new set of company values, including "People Last" and "We Do The Wrong Thing." The Series C investors released a brief statement saying they had "full confidence in the leadership team," which two sources interpreted as neither of those things.
A fintech company accidentally avoided a sophisticated nation-state cyberattack because their infrastructure is so catastrophically outdated (running Windows Server 2003 and software from 2004) that modern exploit kits couldn't recognize it. Security researchers are calling it "the archaeology defense," where systems are so ancient that today's attackers lack the specialized knowledge to hack deprecated technology nobody uses anymore.