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Acronis Acquires CyberLynx to Enhance Cyber Protection Portfolio (Solutions Review) Acronis recently announced the acquisition of CyberLynx, a leading Israel-based cyber-security consultancy firm with a presence in the UK, Switzerland, and Luxembourg. This acquisition is Acronis’ …
Splunk expands its observability capabilities with the acquisition of Flowmill (Help Net Security) Splunk announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Flowmill, a Palo-Alto based cloud network observability company.
Jacobs Acquires Cyber and Intelligence Leader The Buffalo Group (PR Newswire) Jacobs (NYSE:J) announces it has acquired The Buffalo Group, a leader in advanced cyber and intelligence solutions, further strengthening...
What Jacobs found in its Buffalo Group deal (Washington Technology) Jacobs sees its now-closed acquisition of The Buffalo Group as another step in becoming a more formidable cyber and intelligence market competitor.
FireEye (FEYE) Expands Mandiant Capability With Respond Buyout (Yahoo Finance) FireEye's (FEYE) recent acquisition of Respond Software and the $400-million investment deal with Blackstone and ClearSky bode well for its expansion plans.
FireEye Announces Acquisition of Respond Software (FireEye) The Respond Software XDR engine to be integrated into Mandiant Advantage, bringing cloud-native AI together with Mandiant intelligence and expertise to automate the investigation of alerts
NOAA moves on $2.1B IT modernization pact awards (Washington Technology) With all protests now in the rear view, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration makes awards for a $2.1 billion IT systems modernization blanket purchase agreement.
VMware tops Q3 estimates, raises fiscal year guidance (ZDNet) The company reported Q3 revenue of $2.86 billion, up 8% from a year ago.
1 in 5 Fortune 500 companies still use risky Chinese tech after U.S. ban (Fortune) Many I.T. networks across corporate America contain equipment from Huawei, ZTE, and other blacklisted Chinese firms.
Microsoft announces investments to accelerate Sweden’s digital transformation and plans to open its sustainable datacenter region in 2021 (Microsoft News Centre Europe) Microsoft will open its world-class, sustainable datacenter region in 2021 with 100 percent renewable energy, continue investing in local communities and skilling for up to 150,000 Swedes
Facebook Struggles to Balance Civility and Growth (New York Times) Employees and executives are battling over how to reduce misinformation and hate speech without hurting the company’s bottom line.
Twitter to relaunch account verifications in early 2021, asks for feedback on policy (TechCrunch) Twitter announced today it’s planning to relaunch its verification system in 2021, and will now begin the process of soliciting public feedback on the new policy ahead of its implementation. Under the policy, Twitter will initially verify six types of accounts, including those belonging to go…
YouTube temporarily suspends, demonetizes OANN (Axios) The Google-owned platform took action over a video falsely promoting a COVID-19 cure.
The Boston Globe Names Recorded Future a Top Place to Work for 2020 (PR Newswire) Recorded Future, the largest security intelligence provider, today announced it has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts...
Why Startups Should Focus On Cybersecurity (Forbes India) Young companies don't have legacy IT issues and can implement robust cybersecurity systems right from the beginning, and not as an afterthought
Cyber insurance 101: Timely guidance on an essential tool (SearchSecurity) If you don't already have a policy, it's time for this cyber insurance 101 guide. IT security pros: Learn why a cyber insurance policy must be part of your risk mitigation strategy and how policy types vary so you can choose the best one for your organization.
Lightspin Emerges from Stealth with $4 Million Seed Round; Former White Hat Hackers "Think" Like Intruders to Secure Cloud and Kubernetes Environments (PR Newswire) Lightspin, a pioneer in contextual cloud security protecting native, Kubernetes, and microservices from known and unknown risks, today...
Capstone Headwaters Advises StratoZen on its sale to ConnectWise (Capstone Headwaters) Capstone Headwaters, a leading international investment banking firm, advised StratoZen, Inc., on its sale to ConnectWise, LLC, a portfolio company of Thoma Bravo, LLC. Strong and Hanni served as legal counsel to the Company on the transaction.
Splunk to acquire Flowmill, network performance monitoring company (SeekingAlpha) Splunk (NASDAQ:SPLK) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Palo-Alto based Flowmill, cloud network observability company with expertise in network performance monitoring, for continuing to deliver its vision to offer the world's most comprehensive Observability Suite.
Experian Acquires Tapad, a Leading Digital Identity Resolution Provider (AiThority) Experian, the global information services company, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Tapad
Palantir wins Army network modernization contract, expanding its military work (FedScoop) Hitting the public market and the scrutiny that comes with it have not slowed down Palantir’s dealings with the military.
DynCorp falls short in bid to keep $700M Army intell contract (Washington Technology) DynCorp's argument that the Army Intelligence and Security Command picked the wrong company for a $700 million contract failed to convince the Government Accountability Office.
Cato Networks CEO on 'aggressive' European expansion (CRN) SASE vendor claims its valuation now exceeds $1bn in largest funding round to date
Avast: The Czech Business's Road to Success (PragueLife! Magazine) In today’s world, plenty of businesses grow and expand to foreign countries, including large and small firms, and fresh start-ups. Czech companies remain
Cybrary sees big growth, gives back with free cyber courses amid Covid-19 (Baltimore Business Journal) Ryan Corey, CEO of Cybrary, said about 30,000 people are taking free training courses on his company's career development platform each day.
Tanium Deepens Strategic Partnership with CIS, Joining the Elite CIS CyberMarket (Odessa American) Tanium, the provider of unified endpoint management and security built for the world’s most demanding IT environments, today announced a strategic partnership with the Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®).
Minnesota cyber company expands into San Antonio (San Antonio Business Journal) The company hasn't found a spot yet, but it is already hiring for dozens of positions for its San Antonio team.
Axis Security Chosen 2020 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner (Security Boulevard) Axis Security, the leader in Zero Trust Access, today announced that it has been named a winner at Red
Trump Lashes Voting Tech Firm With Barrage of Debunked Claims (Bloomberg) Dominion cites Trump administration officials to fight claims. Corporations grapple for ways to counter disinformation.
AvePoint and Apex Announce Initial Public Merger: Here's What I Pitched Investors (AvePoint Blog) Today we announced AvePoint will go public via a $2.0 billion USD initial public merger with Apex Technology Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: APXT), a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). I am honored to continue leading this wonderful team of passionate and agile forward-thinkers. This is good news for AvePoint and for our customers. We plan to use […]
Bitcoin Investigation Giant To Raise $100 Million At $1 Billion Valuation (Forbes) After days of rumors have been flying around the cryptocurrency business, investigation firm Chainalysis confirmed exclusively to Forbes it has raised $100 million venture capital at a $1 billion valuation.
Cato Networks raises $130 mil Series E for platform converging security and networking (Israel Defense) The cloud-based service is expected to contribute to the transformation of the enterprise networking and security markets
Kemp Acquires Network Intelligence Firm Flowmon (Fast Mode) Flowmon Networks, a global network intelligence company, last week announced it has been acquired by Kemp, the leader in
From background checks to newborn Unicorns: 4 Israeli startups score funding (Geektime) From cyber-security, AI writing companions, to a new Unicorn being born, these four startups show why Israeli innovation is more than just an investment trend...
Facebook Is Going After Its Critics in the Name of Privacy (Wired) The company wants to shut down an academic study of political ad targeting, just as it prepares to reinstate targeted political ads.
Facebook’s public policy head is perhaps the least appealing job opening in India right now (Quartz India) Facebook is looking for a candidate with over 20 years of experience in public policy spanning relevant policy issues, including internet governance, data privacy, and human rights.
CIA Awards Secret Multibillion-Dollar Cloud Contract (Nextgov.com) The agency has awarded a contract to bring foundational cloud services from multiple cloud service providers into the intelligence community.
CIA awards multibillion-dollar cloud contract to multiple vendors (Washington Business Journal) Several companies have confirmed their spots on the contract.
WSJ News Exclusive | Airbnb Executive Resigned Last Year Over Chinese Request for More Data Sharing (Wall Street Journal) Hired last year as the home-sharing giant’s first “chief trust officer,” former FBI official Sean Joyce left six months later over concerns about how Airbnb shared data on millions of its users with Chinese authorities.
Avatier Joins Cloud Security Alliance (PR Newswire) Avatier Corporation, the pioneers of work from anywhere (WFA) Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) cloud service, container solutions and...
Gartner names Fortinet as ‘visionary’ in wired, wireless LAN access infra (Back End News) Cybersecurity solutions firm Fortinet has been named a “Visionary” in the “2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure.” Gartner defines a v…
Zix: The Story Is Getting More Compelling (Seeking Alpha) Zix reported impressive results, highlighting its improved growth story.
I’m here to track down the bad guys, says Avast’s Ondrej Vlcek (Times) Ondrej Vlcek has taken working from home to a new level. The chief executive of Avast has the FTSE 100 cyber-security company’s logo emblazoned on a wall of his house in Prague.The orange insignia
Ubiq Closes $6.4 Million Seed Round to Grow API Encryption Platform (Ubiq) Ubiq Security, a developer-focused security startup, today announced it has raised $6.4 million in a seed equity investment round.
E-Commerce Fraud Prevention Firm Forter Raises $125M at $1.3B Valuation (SecurityWeek) E-commerce fraud prevention company Forter has achieved “unicorn” status after raising $125 million in a Series E funding round.
FireEye Announces $400 Million Strategic Investment Led by Blackstone | FireEye (FireEye) Investment Supports Vision to Create Industry’s Leading Intelligence-led Cyber Security Platform and Services Company
Respond Software Joins the FireEye Team (FireEye) Respond Software joins the FireEye team, bringing an AI Based Cloud native XDR Engine that automates the investigation of security alerts at machine speed.
Telos Corporation Announces Pricing of Upsized $254 Million Initial Public Offering (GlobeNewswire) Telos® Corporation (“Telos”), a leading provider of cyber, cloud and enterprise security solutions for the world’s most security-conscious organizations, announced today the upsizing and pricing of its previously announced initial public offering of 14,968,859 shares of common stock at a price of $17.00 per share (the “Offering”).
Palo Alto Networks Spends Another $800 Million to Keep Pace With a Fast-Changing Cybersecurity Industry (The Motley Fool) So far, Palo Alto Network's acquisition-happy strategy has helped it pace a fast-changing industry.
Experian Acquires Tapad, a Leading Digital Identity Resolution Provider (Odessa American) Experian, the global information services company, today announces that it has completed the acquisition of Tapad – a leading provider in digital identity resolution for marketers that helps to connect brands to consumers, primarily in the United States.
Near Acquires Location Intelligence Platform Teemo (PR Newswire) Near, the world's largest source of intelligence on people and places, today announced it is acquiring Paris-based location intelligence...
Facebook offers up first-ever estimate of hate speech prevalence on its platform (Reuters) Facebook Inc for the first time on Thursday disclosed numbers on the prevalence of hate speech on its platform, saying that out of every 10,000 content views in the third quarter, 10 to 11 included hate speech.
IBM plans to axe 8,000 jobs across Europe (Computing) About 2,000 jobs will be cut in the UK and Ireland
Recorded Future Ranked Among Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on Deloitte's 2020 Technology Fast 500™ (PR Newswire) Recorded Future, the largest security intelligence provider, today announced it ranked 269 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the...
CyberArk Named a Privileged Identity Management Leader (CyberArk) There’s never been a better time to be a cyber attacker. The mobile, cloud and digital world is opening new doors and pathways to organizations’ most valuable assets. Stopping every attack is now...
TrueFort Wins 2020 Red Herring Top 100 North America Award (BusinessWire) TrueFort's application-centric approach to protecting businesses and their critical data from cyber threats clearly resonated with the judges.
Deepfence nabs $9.5 million to build AI shields for cloud workloads (VentureBeat) Deepfence, a startup developing AI-based protections against cybersecurity threats, has raised $9.5 million in funding.
Druva Acquires sfApex to Bolster Salesforce Data Protection and Governance (Druva) The integrated solution will allow CRM customers to get comprehensive backup, sandbox seeding and data governance capabilities
Abnormal Security Raises $50M in Series B Funding Led by Menlo Ventures to Accelerate Enterprise Adoption of Leading AI-driven Email Security Platform (BusinessWire) Abnormal Security, a next-generation email security company, today announced that it raised $50 million in Series B venture capital funding. Led by Me
With An Adtech Approach To Cyberattacks, Abnormal Security Hits $500 Million Valuation (Forbes) The startup raised $50 million with thanks to its artificial intelligence, which analyzes the behavior behind emails.
Army to Merge $100 Million Regional Cyber Operations Contracts (Bloomberg Government) U.S. Army’s cyber warfare division is considering a plan to consolidate its five regional cybersecurity centers under a single contract, according to a request for information released in early November. The new contract could be valued at $100 million or more, b...
Army tactical network acquisition office releases $850M solicitation for encryption device (C4ISRNET) The multiple award contract is worth up to $850 million.
From Moscow With Love, Kaspersky finalises move to Zurich (GovNews) In a bold move to transfer sensitive data from Moscow to Zurich, cybersecurity company Kaspersky has finalised its ambitious plan for better transparency.
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Dynamic Ratings Joins the Asset to Vendor Network (A2V) to Aid in Securing America’s Power Grid (Dynamic Ratings) Dynamic Ratings, a recognized leader in condition-based monitoring products and services providers to the utility industry, is proud to announce the company is joining the Asset to Vendor Network (A2V). Dynamic Ratings will join A2V founders Fortress Information Security (Fortress), American Electric Power (AEP) and Southern Company (Southern) in the national cybersecurity information-sharing collaborative focused on securing the supply chain in the utility industry.
NiSource Joins The Asset To Vendor Network In Push To Secure U.S. Utilities (Fortress Information Security) NiSource has joined the Asset to Vendor Network (A2V), a national cybersecurity information-sharing collaborative focused on the utility industry.
NTT Data Subsidiary Wins DHS Cybersecurity Support Order; Kevin Durkin Quoted (GovCon Wire) NTT DATA Services' federal government subsidiary has received a $23.3M task order from the Depar
Frost & Sullivan Honors PerimeterX with 2020 Best Practices Award (PerimeterX) Independent research firm Frost & Sullivan has recognized PerimeterX for web application security technology innovation.
Aryaka Ranked Number 462 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast 500™ - Aryaka (Aryaka) San Mateo, CA. – November 19, 2020 – Aryaka®, the Cloud-First WAN company delivering the #1 managed WAN/SD-WAN solution, announced today that the organization has ranked 462 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America now in its 26th year. […]
Centrify Named a Leader in Privileged Identity Management by Independent Research Firm | Centrify (Centrify) Centrify, a leading provider of Identity-Centric Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, today announced that it has been named a leader in the Forrester Research, Inc., November 2020 report, “The Forrester Wave™: Privileged Identity Management, Q4 2020.” This marks the third major analyst report in 2020 in which Centrify has been identified as a leader in the market.
Arctic Wolf Expands Operations to Toronto and San Antonio (Arctic Wolf) Arctic Wolf®, the leader in security operations, today announced that on the heels of its $200M Series E and $1.3B valuation, the company is establishing regional centers of excellence focused on research and development (R&D) and security operations in Toronto, Ontario and San Antonio, Texas. Arctic Wolf plans to begin hiring immediately in these locations, with physical offices planned to open in 2021.
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Ivanti Delivers Automation Between Service Management and SecOps on Ivanti Neurons Platform for Impr | Ivanti (Ivanti) Automation between Service Management and SecOps enables customers to improve security incident management, governance and compliance, and an organization’s overall security posture and responsiveness
CompTIA PenTest+ Approved by U.S. Department of Defense (CompTIA) Certification meets requirements for military personnel and defense contractors who work with sensitive information
Canonical Publishes Secure Container Application Images on Docker Hub (SecurityWeek) Canonical has published hardened LTS container images on Docker Hub, promising up to 10 years of security maintenance
Ethereum 2.0’s Genesis Day Is Officially Set for Dec. 1 (CoinDesk) The biggest update in Ethereum’s history will officially begin its first phase on December 1 when the Ethereum 2.0 Beacon chain goes live.
Fasoo Data Protection Platform Chosen For AITE’s Impact Brief on Data Discovery, Classification and Protection (EIN News) Fasoo, Inc., a global leader in data security, today announced that it has been chosen for the Case Study in AITE’s recently published Impact Brief, "Sensitive Data Everywhere - Find It, Manage It, and Protect It", that identifies technical innovations related to data discovery, classification and protection.
SHIELD Announces DeviceSHIELD to Protect Small Businesses from Cyber Fraud During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PR Newswire) SHIELD, the world's leading cybersecurity company specializing in cyber fraud and identity verification, today launched DeviceSHIELD, a cyber...
Carillon’s Credentialing Services Earns Trusted Status with SAFE Identity Bridge Certification Authority (GlobeNewswire) SAFE Identity and Carillon Information Security Inc. today announced that Carillon has achieved cross-certification with the SAFE Identity Bridge Certification Authority (SIBCA), a cryptographic infrastructure that enables individuals, organizations and online services in the healthcare sector to trust each other’s digital identities for high assurance electronic transactions.
Ivanti Announces Partnership with Avast Business to Integrate Patch Management Technology into Security Platforms for Small Businesses (KPVI) Ivanti, the company that automates IT and Security Operations to discover, manage, secure and service from cloud to edge, has announced its
Digital Shadows Launches Sensitive Document Alerts With Added Context (Security Boulevard) New capabilities within SearchLight™ to detect exposed sensitive but not protectively-marked technical and commercial documents, including product designs
Comodo and Multi-Visions (Canada) Enter into Distribution Agreement for North America (AiThority) Comodo, the world’s leader of next-generation cybersecurity announced a distribution partnership with Multi-Visions (Canada) for North America.
Acronis True Image 2021 Adds Vulnerability Assessments, Enabling Users to Close Security Gaps in Their Systems (Yahoo) Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced an update of Acronis True Image 2021 that incorporates a professional-grade vulnerability assessment tool into the personal cyber protection solution. Individuals and home office users can now scan their operating systems and applications for exploitable vulnerabilities and get recommendations on effectively closing those security gaps.
Microsoft Teams takes on Zoom with free all-day video calling on the web (The Verge) You don’t even need to use the Microsoft Teams app
Businesses Must Let Go of Cyber Policies and Embrace COVID Disruption (UC Today) We speak to TrapX CEO Ori Bach to learn more
Ivanti and Avast Business extend partnership, launch joint solution for SMBs (Channel Life) By integrating an industry-leading Ivanti patch management technology into the Avast Business security platforms, we have been working to help ensure SMBs can simplify their critical patch management process to prevent risk and exposure.
New Zealand SMEs Armed With Vital Tool In Fight Against Cyber Crime (Scoop News) As instances of phishing, fraud and unauthorised access by cyber criminals become increasingly more commonplace in New Zealand, a newly-launched tool is assisting small and medium businesses around the country with a way to fight back, with free ...
WatchGuard brings subscription model to BlueChip partners (ARN) BlueChip InfoTech has become the second WatchGuard Distributor in Australia to offer its firewall subscription service five months after the initial launch.
New Microsoft chip will come with added costs, says ex-NSA hacker (IT Wire) Microsoft's new security chip, announced last week, will have an impact on hardware-only attacks, an American security professional says, adding that it could also assist in firmware security, but would result in added costs. Jake Williams, a former member of the NSA's elite Tailored Access...
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Protegrity and Latbc Partner to Accelerate Data Protection for Latin American Businesses (Yahoo Finance) Protegrity, a global leader in data security, has partnered with Latbc, a leading technology consulting firm headquartered in Mexico City, to bring the Protegrity Data Protection Platform to enterprises in the Latin American (LATAM) market across banking, financial services, retail, healthcare, and other industries.
Digital Shadows launches sensitive document alerts with added context (Digital Shadows) New capabilities within SearchLight™ to detect exposed sensitive but not protectively-marked technical and commercial documents, including product designs and payroll data.
Cloud Security Alliance Opens Registration for CloudBytes Connect: From the SOC to the Boardroom (Yahoo) Registration has opened for CSA's upcoming CloudBytes Connect virtual symposium, "From the SOC to the Boardroom," taking place Feb. 2-4, 2021.
Cloud Security Alliance, Tiro Security Partner to Offer Complimentary Cloud Certification Exam to Cybersecurity Women, Minorities in nextCISO Program (AiThority) The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, announced that it has partnered with Tiro Security
GitLab Completes Integration of Fuzzing Solutions to Bolster DevSecOps Capabilities (GlobeNewswire) Implementation of Peach Tech and Fuzzit enable customers to shift left and find vulnerabilities that traditional testing and quality assurance technique may miss
DLT Solutions Bolsters Hybrid Cloud, AI, Security and Other Software Offerings for the U.S. Public Sector with IBM Solutions (PR Newswire) DLT Solutions, LLC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tech Data and a premier government technology solutions aggregator, is working with IBM to...
Fintech investors say ‘yes’ to novel tech helping breach victims fight back (Agility PR Solutions Newsroom) VentureTech participants select Breach Clarity platform as Best in Show
Businesses at Risk of Data-Breach Fines Due to User Error (BusinessWire) Widespread employee confusion around new data protection regulations could be placing businesses at risk of hefty fines and reputational damage. Quest
PiiQ Media Launches Contextualized Spear Phishing Training Solution (Tullahoma News) PiiQ Media is excited to announce the next evolution in human layer social engineering risk remediation and advanced security training simulations:PQ-SPEAR.
Honeywell and Nozomi Networks Announce Partnership to Significantly Strengthen Operational Technology Cybersecurity (Nozomi Networks) Offering includes security solutions from Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity and Nozomi to deliver industry’s most comprehensive vendor-neutral cybersecurity portfolio to better protect OT environments, detect threats and reduce cyber risk.
CyberKnights Partners with CompTIA in Support of Cybersecurity Talent Assessment, Development, and Retention (Shelby News) CyberKnights, a product of Rofori Corporation, is a portal for cyber practitioners, employers, academia, and training providers. It promotes and facilitates cybersecurity talent assessment,
Palantir Enters Mission Command Space With US Army Futures Command Prototype (Odessa American) Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) announced today it was chosen by the US Army to receive one of two prototype contracts for the Common Data Fabric and Data Security solution to support network design experimentation for the Army’s next network modernization set of technology, termed Capability Set 23.
New Partnership Aims to Put Breach Mitigation in CU Members’ Hands (Credit Union Times) Sontiq teams up exclusively with Breach Clarity to deliver personalized data breach risk management tools.
Palo Alto Networks launches 5G-native security solutions (Back End News) Palo Alto Networks today introduced the industry’s first 5G-native security offering, bringing its expertise in securing networks, clouds and devices to the 5G world. This new offering enables serv…
Pindrop Helps Avaya Customers Verify Legitimate Callers and Detect Fraud (StreetInsider.com) Pindrop® Passport and Pindrop® Protect Products now rated “Avaya Compliant,” compatible with Avaya OneCloud™ CCaaS solutions
Privacy In The Age Of Pandemic (Avast) Avast Chief Privacy Officer Shane McNamee discuss the various steps that Avast has taken during 2020 in support of privacy and data protection.
Healix Sentinel enables businesses to get people moving again (ITCM - Incentive Travel & Corporate Meetings) Integrated range of security and risk management solutions gives risk managers peace of mind for international operations...
Microsoft Announces Pluton Security Processor for Windows PCs (MSSP Alert) Microsoft introduces the Pluto Windows PC security processor, which uses root-of-trust technology to protect credentials, encryption keys & personal data.
Microsoft gives Linux a security boost with these new attack detection tools (TechRepublic) Linux endpoint detection and response will help Microsoft Defender customers secure Linux servers and networks against security nasties.
Anexinet Enhances Its Cybersecurity Offering With Alert Logic Managed Detection and Response (GlobeNewswire) AI-Powered MDR Solution Strengthens Cyber Threat Detection and Resolution
New infosec products of the week: November 20, 2020 (Help Net Security) The featured infosec products this week come from the following vendors: Qualys, Sysdig, Trilio, Amazon Web Services, and Zyxel.
BlackBerry Achieves NSA Approval for BlackBerry UEM (BlackBerry) BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced that its BlackBerry® Unified Endpoint Manager (UEM) software has achieved National Security Agency (NSA) Commercial Solutions for Classified Program (CSfC) approval.
Druva Delivers Industries Most Efficient Data Protection for Oracle Databases in Hybrid Environments (Druva) Direct-to-cloud data protection eliminates multi-step and complex legacy processes for managing Oracle databases
Druva Introduces New Multi-Layered Ransomware Defense to Combat Rising Threats (Druva) Advanced ransomware recovery enhancements and technology integrations bring ability to identify, respond at scale and recover with confidence
Buildkite Expands Integration with GitHub, Introduces New Workflows (Buildkite) New onboarding experience gives teams greater control and visibility, accelerates build speed and scale
BoxBoat Named First GitLab Certified Professional Services Partner (IT Business Net) BoxBoat Technologies, the premier DevSecOps and digital transformation consultancy, has become the first GitLab Professional Services Partner after becoming GitLab Select Channel Partners in July, 2020. This strategic relationship will help us deliver cutting edge DevSecOps, continuous integration, and source control management services to our customers.
VMware's blockchain platform is ready for the enterprise (ZDNet) The distributed ledger technology, which aims to provide enterprises with an open-sourced, scalable trust infrastructure for decentralized apps, officially launched Wednesday.
Claroty Partners with CrowdStrike to Protect Industrial Control System Environments (PR Newswire) Claroty, the global leader in operational technology (OT) security, today announced it is partnering with CrowdStrike, a leader in...
CyberKnights Partners with CompTIA in Support of Cybersecurity Talent Assessment, Development, and Retention (Yahoo) CyberKnights, a product of Rofori Corporation, is a portal for cyber practitioners, employers, academia, and training providers. It promotes and facilitates cybersecurity talent assessment, development, and retention. CyberKnights and CompTIA have partnered to increase knowledge, skills, and awareness in the technology workforce.
Fugue’s Next-Generation Cloud Security Posture Management Product Now Available in AWS Marketplace (Fugue) By making Fugue available in AWS Marketplace, the company continues its mission to empower engineers to build and operate in the cloud securely with tools that are innovative and easy to adopt and use.
Datadobi Announces Support for File Data Migration and Protection to Microsoft Azure (BusinessWire) Datadobi has announced support for file data migration to and protection on Microsoft Azure.
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Symantec Head Art Gilliland Out One Year After Broadcom Deal (CRN) Top executive Art Gilliland has departed after leading Symantec through its tumultuous $10.7 billion sale to Broadcom, the latest blow to what was once the world’s largest pure-play cybersecurity vendor.
Mariana Swann Joins Pondurance to Lead Assessment and MDR for Legal and Insurance (Pondurance) Mariana Swann Joins Pondurance to Lead Assessment and Managed Detection and Response Services for Legal and Insurance
Deloitte taps new head of government advisory practice (Washington Business Journal) Deloitte Consulting LLP selected a new head of its government and public services advisory practice Monday, tapping the chief of its government innovations and platforms practice, Matt Gentile, to lead the group.
Privitar Aligns for Continued Growth and Expansion with Appointments of Jessi Marcoff as Chief People Officer and Nicky Brocklehurst as VP of People | Privitar (Privitar) Privitar, the leading data privacy platform provider, today announced the expansion of its senior leadership team with the appointments of Jessi Marcoff as Chief People Officer and Nicky Brocklehurst as VP of People.
CISQ Welcomes Theis Eichel, VP of 7N, to Governing Board | CISQ - Consortium for Information & Software Quality (CISQ) Leading digital advisory to contribute to CISQ standards.
CyberCX taps ex-NSA boss for ‘Five Eyes’ security advisory board (ARN) CyberCX has appointed former US NSA director Michael Rogers to its new Global Cyber Security Advisory Board, aimed at pulling together representatives from each of the ‘Five Eyes’ nations.
Lisa Young Joins Board of Directors of Leading Cybersecurity Professional Organization (Yahoo) Lisa Young, Vice President of Cyber Risk Engineering for Axio, a leading cyber risk management Software-as-a-Service company, today announced the appointment to the Board of Directors for (ISC)², the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals.
Sue Gordon Gets INSA Intell, Security Leadership Recognition (ExecutiveBiz) Sue Gordon, a board member at CACI International and a two-time Wash100 awardee, has been selected a
Zimperium Names Proven Finance and Operations Leader, Brian Szeto, Chief Financial Officer (BusinessWire) Zimperium, the global leader in mobile device and app security, today announced that Brian Szeto has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
