RT Jake Bleiberg (@JZBleiberg)New: Two former employees of cybersecurity companies pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal crimes for launching their own ransomware attacks in a plot to extort millions of dollars from victims around the US.https://t.co/L2x1XTFMCc ...

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Kevin Mandia, founder of the cybersecurity firm Mandiant—which was acquired by Google for $5.4 billion—has formed a new company called Armadin that will take on the imminent threat from AI hacking https://t.co/PC87UVT615 ...

We are beginning to explore trusted-access programs for defensive cybersecurity work. ...

Startup Exein raises $118 million in fresh funding with the goal of keeping hackers out of connected devices including cars, home routers and baby monitors https://t.co/oO74DHrL5b ...

Asahi is considering to create a new cybersecurity team after disruptions to operations and financial reporting from a September ransomware attack are expected to continue into the new year https://t.co/0TFte5uHvZ ...

Core Insights - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has agreed to acquire Coastal Cloud, a Salesforce consulting firm, for $700 million in cash, gaining full ownership of the company [1] - Coastal Cloud specializes in Salesforce consulting services for enterprise-scale transformations across various sectors and has a team of over 400 professionals with more than 3,000 multi-cloud certifications [2] Company Overview - Coastal Cloud was established in 2012 and is recognized as a Salesforce Summit Partner, participating in the Salesforce Partner Advisory Board [2] - The company provides advisory and business consulting in areas such as sales, service, marketing, revenue, CPQ, commerce, and Salesforce data cloud [2] Strategic Implications - The acquisition is expected to enhance TCS's global Salesforce advisory and business consulting capabilities, increasing access to the mid-market customer segment [3] - TCS aims to build a world-class Salesforce practice by combining Coastal Cloud's multi-cloud capabilities with the expertise of ListEngage, another recent acquisition [4][5] Future Plans - TCS plans to continue pursuing acquisitions aligned with its strategic focus areas, including AI, cloud, cybersecurity, digital engineering, and enterprise solutions [4] - The completion of the acquisition is subject to regulatory reviews and standard closing requirements [6]

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Core Viewpoint - Data Storage Corporation is initiating a tender offer to purchase up to 6,192,990 shares of its common stock at a price of $5.20 per share, totaling an aggregate purchase price of up to $32,203,548 [1][4] Group 1: Tender Offer Details - The tender offer will commence on December 8, 2025, and is set to expire at midnight on January 7, 2026, unless extended [2] - Stockholders must validly tender their shares before the expiration time to participate in the offer, and shares can only be withdrawn before this time [2] - The company will fund the purchase of tendered shares using cash on hand, including proceeds from the sale of its cloud services business completed on September 11, 2025 [6] Group 2: Strategic Direction - Following the divestiture of its disaster recovery and CPU cloud hosting services, the company is focusing on higher-growth areas such as GPU Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), AI-driven software applications, cybersecurity, and voice/data telecommunications [3][12] - The company has engaged specialists in high-technology verticals to support its acquisition and partnership strategy [3] - The tender offer provides liquidity for stockholders who choose to participate, while those who do not will own a greater percentage of the company post-offer [3][4]