Unicorns Galore, Selling Text Messages, Spicy Takes, & Treacherous Devs - ESW #253

Published: Dec. 11, 2021, 10 p.m.

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Finally, in the enterprise security news: At least a dozen cybersecurity companies announced raises totaling more than $900m - just in the past week!, Permira proposes to take Mimecast private for $5.8bn, The leader of a Swiss tech company is accused of selling access to text message data for surveillance, A former Ubiquiti developer was behind the big breach announced earlier this year - he unsuccessfully tried to extort his employer, SentinelOne tries to bring mobile security back?, Google and Trail of Bits team up to release a tool that scans for vulnerable Python packages, CISA has assembled a panel that will begin making cybersecurity recommendations, Make sure to stick around for, This week\'s spicy take - Cloudflare recommends ditching your firewall, and This week\'s squirrel story - a new streaming service from an unexpected source! All that and more, on this episode of Enterprise Security Weekly!\\xa0

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