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AI-driven energy startup Octopus hits $2Bn mark after $200M investment from Tokyo Gas (TechCrunch) You’ve heard of challenger banks? Now meet the challenger energy suppliers. The UK’s Octopus Energy has attained a $2.06 billion valuation (£1.5 billion) after attracting a $200 million (£150 million) investment from Tokyo Gas for a 9.7% stake, in order to launch a joint venture. Octopus will own 3…
Cisco acquires software startup Dashbase to bolster observability in AppDynamics (ZDNet) Cisco plans to integrate Dashbase's logs and events analytics technology into the AppDynamics platform.
Intercede Wins USD200,000 Contract With (London South East) Intercede Group PLC on Tuesday said it has won a new contract worth USD200,000 with a large US defence contractor.
Cyber experts band together in joint defence pact (Australian Financial Review) Some of the nation’s biggest companies have joined forces with cyber security businesses across Australia and around the world to form an unofficial defensive pact to battle increasingly sophisticated hackers.
VMRay Signs Agreement With Factor Group to Expand Into Russian Market (GlobeNewswire) VMRay, a provider of automated malware analysis and detection solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Factor Group, one of the largest value-added distributors in the Russian Federation.
Cybersecurity To Remain Hot In The New Year (Crunchbase News) Despite a pandemic that raged around the globe for the better part of the year, the cybersecurity market retained investor interest in 2020 and many in the sector expect next year to be no different
IBM Selected for DoD Award to Advance Microelectronics Design Capabilities (HPCwire) WASHINGTON, Dec. 22, 2020 -- IBM has announced a Phase 1 Other Transactions Agreement under the Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes (RAMP) Advanced
Keeper Taps The Karate Kid’s Joe Esposito to Champion the Best Password Manager - Keeper Security Blog - Cybersecurity News & Product Updates (Keeper Security Blog) The year 2020 has been filled with uncertainty, doubt, and catastrophe. If we can make just one small part of our lives easier, that’s a win. Passwords are a thorn in everyone’s side, especially now that so much of our lives has moved online. The human mind isn’t set up …
Samsung, IBM partner to combine "edge computing" with private 5G networks (ETTelecom.com) Samsung Electronics on Wednesday signed a partnership with IBM to combine "edge computing" with private 5G networks, the latest tie-up among big techn..
Fortinet Should Benefit From The SolarWinds-Microsoft Hack (Seeking Alpha) There has been a higher level of activity among IT Security plays during the last week in the stock market.
Cybersecurity Stocks Extend Advance on Bets for Robust Demand (Bloomberg) A recent attack could be a ‘tipping point’ for more spending. Okta and Palo Alto Networks seen as potential winners.
Wall Street Scrambles to Find Security Plays Amid Unfolding SolarWinds Hack (Barron's) Analysts issued a flurry of notes, upping price targets, adjusting recommendations and aggressively bidding up shares of SolarWinds itself.
Some Very Good News: VGS Raises $60M Series C (Very Good Security) VGS is delighted to announce that we have raised $60M in Series C financing led by Vertex Ventures US with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Goldman Sachs Growth (GS Growth).
OneTrust raises $300 million to automate data governance and compliance (VentureBeat) Data compliance startup OneTrust has raised $300 million, at a $5.1 billion valuation, for product development and global expansion.
The Institute for Security and Technology (IST) Launches Multi-Sector Ransomware Task Force (RTF) (Institute for Security and Technology (IST)) The Institute for Security and Technology (IST) — in partnership with a broad coalition of experts in industry, government, law enforcement, nonprofits, cybersecurity insurance, and international organizations — is today launching a new Ransomware Task Force (RTF) to tackle this increasingly prevalent and destructive type of cybercrime.
BlueHalo, an Arlington Capital Partners Portfolio Company, Announces the Acquisitions of Base2 Engineering and Fortego in Cyber and SIGINT Portfolio Expansion (BusinessWire) Arlington Capital Partners (“Arlington”) today announced that its portfolio company, BlueHalo (the “Company”), a leading provider of advanced engineer
Russian Hackers Thrust Texas Company SolarWinds Into the Spotlight (Texas Monthly) The Austin firm whose software has become nearly ubiquitous in the networks of the federal government and Fortune 500 companies reportedly left its clients vulnerable.
PDI Acquires Cybera and ControlScan Managed Security Services, Expanding into Cloud Security (BusinessWire) The acquisition complements PDI’s industry-focused cloud product strategy and delivers a fully managed, cloud-based network security solution.
FireEye, CrowdStrike, and Other Security Stocks Rally on SolarWinds Hack (Barron's) SolarWinds has said that close to 18,000 customers were left vulnerable in the incident that has affected a range of U.S. government agencies as well as commercial clients.
FireEye, Crowdstrike enjoy record days as SolarWinds hack leads to soaring security stocks (MarketWatch) Security-software stocks soared Friday, as investors bet that the fallout from one of the most devastating hacks in U.S. history will lead to increased...
Palo Alto Networks Jumps as Company Details Failed Cyberattack on Its Network (Stansberry Research) One network security company successfully blocked the "SolarStorm" cyberattack...
KnowBe4 is not a SolarWinds Orion Customer (KnowBe4) KnowBe4 is not a SolarWinds Orion Customer
Why IBM Is Buying Expertus Technologies (Pulse 2.0) IBM (NYSE: IBM) recently announced that it is buying Montreal-based fintech company Expertus Technologies. These are the details.
MicroStrategy just raised $650M — and it's investing it all in Bitcoin (Washington Business Journal) The company's CEO has become increasingly vocal about the cyrptocurrency in recent months.
MicroStrategy Bitcoin buy a groundbreaking approach to corporate treasury (Brave New Coin) In the world of software for corporations, Business Intelligence systems rival spreadsheets in terms of their vanilla, non-controversial status. So why is one of the world’s biggest makers of BI solutions buying bitcoin as fast as it can be mined? The answer could be that MicroStrategy’s founder Michael Saylor can read the writing on the wall.
PerimeterX Protects Over $12 Billion in E-commerce Revenue During Cyber 5, Processes Record Numbers of Requests (PerimeterX) During Cyber 5 holiday shopping period, PerimeterX protected over $12 billion in e-commerce revenue and processed a record numbers of requests.
Redspin, a Division of CynergisTek, Announces Approval to Perform Work for 300,000 Suppliers to the Defense Industrial Base Significantly Expanding Addressable Market (BusinessWire) Redspin, a division of CynergisTek is one of only a handful of organizations accepted into the CMMC C3PAO and RPO programs.
UKHO awards £30m contract to Leidos Innovations for ARDS project (Government Computing) The UK Home Office (UKHO) has awarded a £30m contract to Leidos Innovations for providing managed service for its Agile Data Retention and Disclosure Service (ARDS) project.
Facebook’s Laughable Campaign Against Apple Is Really Against Users and Small Businesses (Electronic Frontier Foundation) Facebook has recently launched a campaign touting itself as the protector of small businesses. This is a laughable attempt from Facebook to distract you from its poor track record of anticompetitive behavior and privacy issues as it tries to derail pro-privacy changes from Apple that are bad for...
Shadowserver Partnership Interview (Avast) Avast CISO Jaya Baloo and Richard Perlotto, Director and Founder of The Shadowserver Foundation explain why cybersecurity partnerships help defenders fight off attempts to spread malware.
Winners of Trend Micro Global Capture the Flag Demonstrate Excellence in Cybersecurity (PR Newswire) Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), the leader in cloud security, today announced the winners of its global Capture the Flag (CTF)...
As NSS Labs’ door closes another opens for community driven standards and testing - VanillaPlus - The global voice of Telecoms IT (VanillaPlus) NSS Labs, a product security testing company, recently ceased operations. This comes just a year after the company was quietly acquired by private equity f
Little-Known SolarWinds Gets Scrutiny Over Hack, Stock Sales (SecurityWeek) Before this week, few people were aware of SolarWinds, but the revelation that it has been targeted by elite cyber spies has put many of its customers on high alert, and it’s raising questions about why its biggest investors sold off stock.
This local private equity firm has raised billions — and it's raising more (Washington Business Journal) Grain Management is focused on communications infrastructure and the internet — and the increasing demand for high-speed bandwidth.
DigitalOcean Joins MANRS Initiative to Combat Routing Security Threats (DigitalOcean Blog) Today we are pleased to announce that DigitalOcean has joined the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative for CDN and Cloud Providers to reduce common routing security threats. T
Centronix Joins the Mobile Communications America Family (PR Newswire) Mobile Communications America (MCA), the leading provider of wireless communication solutions that enhance the safety, security, and operating...
Red Snapper Group Awarded ISO 27001 Certification (Acumin) We are proud to announce that Red Snapper Group (RSG) have been awarded ISO 27001 certification within the scope of...
Why CrowdStrike Now Matters More Than Ever (Nasdaq) Earlier this week, the email systems at the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments were infiltrated by hackers. According to The New York Times, this was one of the largest and most sophisticated attacks in recent years.
Mimecast (MIME) CEO Peter Bauer Sold $3.1 million of Shares (Yahoo) CEO of Mimecast (30-Year Financial, Insider Trades) Peter Bauer (insider trades) sold 62,500 shares of MIME on 12/15/2020 at an average price of $49.52 a share.
Cisco Systems Layoffs 2020: Networking Company Confirms 3,500 Job Cuts (ChannelE2E) Cisco Systems layoffs for 2020 span 3,500 employee job cuts -- fewer than the 8,000 cuts alleged by a Washington Post report.
Data Protection Firm BigID Raises $70 Million at $1 Billion Valuation (SecurityWeek) Data protection firm BigID has raised $70 million in a Series D funding round, bringing the valuation of the company to more than $1 billion.
Truyo, an IntraEdge company, secures investment from Intel (PR Newswire) Truyo, an IntraEdge company and developers of the Truyo Privacy Platform and Health-Check Management Solutions, today announced a strategic...
SafeToNet Acquires Net Nanny (PR Newswire) SafeToNet Limited, a leading force in child online safety, announces the acquisition of Philadelphia-based Content Watch Holdings, Inc., parent...
BigID Announces $70 Million in New Investment, Raising the Company's Valuation to $1B (BusinessWire) BigID, a leader in data discovery and intelligence for privacy, protection and perspective, today announced a $70M million series D financing, bringin
Cambridge Quantum to Invest Record Funding in Near-Term Solutions, Including Cybersecurity (HPCwire) CAMBRIDGE, England, Dec. 16, 2020 -- Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC), a global leader in quantum software and quantum algorithms to take full advantage
BAE Systems to recruit for 1,250 new roles - its highest number ever (Business Live) It's a record for the firm, with opportunities available in a variety of roles from accountancy to mechanical fitting
Offensive Security Launches Bounty Program for User-Generated Machines (BusinessWire) Offensive Security, the leading provider of hands-on cybersecurity training and certification, today announced a new bounty program for user generated
CyberGRX Drives Significant Growth in 2020; Advances Global Third-Party Cyber Risk Market (BusinessWire) CyberGRX demonstrated significant growth during a year marked by seismic shifts and challenges, advancing the global third-party cyber risk market.
Confluera Exits 2020 with Record Growth Rate, Driven by Strategic Partnerships, Award Recognitions and Product Innovation (BusinessWire) Confluera, the leading provider of the Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solution, achieved record growth in 2020, exiting the year with a custome
2021 will be full "stream" ahead, says Splunk President and CEO (iTWire) Global machine data acquisition and investigation software provider, Splunk, has continued its acquisition path in 2020 and moves into 2021 focused on its cloud journey and customer innovation. Doug Merritt, President and CEO of Splunk, spoke exclusively with iTWire. Splunk is well-known, and even b...
Making Space in Cybersecurity (R Street) “Cybersecurity is a global problem that necessitates wide ranging dialogues with experts of all backgrounds, nationalities, and career paths.” Cybersecurity Coalition Pledge: “Making Space” The modern field of cybersecurity would not exist without the work of women, people of color, and other thought leaders from underrepresented communities. Many of our nation’s first computer programmers were […]
Facebook rolls out full-page ads, website complaining Apple is forcing it to get consent before tracking you (The Register) Small-biz campaign tugs at heart strings, inadvertently promotes how iGiant is improving privacy
Facebook highlights small business impact in Apple battle (TechCrunch) Facebook already made it clear that it isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming restrictions on app tracking and ad targeting, but the publicity battle entered a new phase today. Over the summer, Apple announced that beginning in iOS 14, developers will have to ask users for permission in ord…
Google's internal fight over Timnit Gebru case escalates as researchers demand the removal of senior executive (Computing) Members of Google's Ethical AI team want vice president to be removed from the reporting structure
One Identity Extends Channel Momentum As Demand for Identity-Centric Security Accelerates (GlobeNewswire) Nearly 70 percent of global sales linked to channel, highlighting demand for identity-centered security to address the virtual workforce. Multi-tiered program reached 10x more partners through new virtual partner enablement bootcamps. Over 970 attended global virtual UNITE user and partner conference, almost 100% year-over-year growth from the 2019 conferences.
Bitglass Receives Seven Honors for Cloud Security Excellence and Two Industry Recognitions in H2 2020 (BusinessWire) Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security Company, announced today that it has won multiple awards and been recognized by industry experts throughout 2020. T
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KanREN, Inc. Offers Cybersecurity Threat Protection At No Charge to Its Members (DerbyInformer.com) LAWRENCE, Kan., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- KanREN, Inc., a member-based consortium providing Internet and network technologies to education, and public service institutions in Kansas announced today that in response
Secureworks Puts Managed Detection and Response in XDR (SDxCentral) As a managed security services provider for 20 years, Secureworks brings a services-first point of view to XDR.
Coalfire Federal Among First C3PAOs Authorized to Perform CMMC Audits (PR Newswire) Coalfire Federal, a leading cybersecurity services provider to the federal government and Defense Industrial Base (DIB), today announced its...
Top 10 cybersecurity online courses for 2021 (SearchSecurity) There are a plethora of free and paid cybersecurity courses online for serious professionals who want to advance their careers and beginners who want to learn more about cybersecurity. Our panel of leading security experts picked the best of the best online courses for 2021.
Semperis and TrustKey Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Directory Protection to the South Korean Market (Semperis) Partnership Extends Award-Winning Hybrid Identity Protection Solution to Boost Resiliency for Global Organizations Across South Korea
Microsoft Ups Security of Azure AD, Identity (Dark Reading) A roundup of Microsoft's recent security news and updates that focus on protecting identity.
Secureworks Puts Managed Detection and Response in XDR (SDxCentral) As a managed security services provider for 20 years, Secureworks brings a services-first point of view to XDR.
Cybereason and Oracle Team Up for Security at Scale from the Endpoint to the Cloud (Cybereason) Cybereason has entered a strategic partnership with Oracle to protect global enterprises against advanced cybersecurity threats at every endpoint and across the enterprise.
StrikeForce Unveils SafeVchat Delivering Video Conferencing Platform (AiThority) StrikeForce Technologies, Inc., a U.S. based company, announced the controlled rollout of SafeVchat, the first video conferencing platform
BlackBerry CEO: Cyber Suite to Support Microsoft, IBM, VMware UEM (MSSP Alert) BlackBerry CEO John Chen: Cyber Suite gaining UEM integrations with Microsoft Endpoint Manager, VMware Workspace ONE, IBM MaaS360 & more.
IBM Leverages Cloud To Push The Encryption Envelope (The Next Platform) The rapid adoption by enterprises of hybrid cloud and multicloud environments along with the rise of the Internet of Things, a much more remote workforce
Point3 Security’s ESCALATE Platform Wins 2020 CyberSecured Award (BusinessWire) Point3 Security’s ESCALATE Platform Wins 2020 CyberSecured Award; Award-winning Platform Helps Companies Assess Job Candidates' Cybersecurity Skills
Rapid7 Partners with SCADAfence to Provide Deep Visibility into Operational Technology Assets in Hybrid Environments (Global Banking & Finance) Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ: RPD), a leading provider of security analytics and automation, today announced a partnership with SCADAfence, a market leader in industrial cybersecurity, to provide security and Operational Technology (OT) teams broader and deeper visibility into traditional IT and IoT/OT devices co-located in manufacturing and critical infrastructure environments. This […]
Elcomsoft Doubles Password Recovery Speeds with NVIDIA Ampere, Breaks Jetico BestCrypt Containers (PR Newswire) ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. updates Elcomsoft Forensic Disk Decryptor, Advanced Office Password Recovery and Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery...
Cofense Unveils Automated Phishing Detection and Response Capability (BusinessWire) The addition of an Auto Quarantine feature in Cofense Vision identifies and automatically removes malicious emails from recipients’ inboxes.
StrikeForce Unveils SafeVchat Delivering First Fully Secure Video Conferencing Platform (GlobeNewswire) Built by US Cybersecurity Experts, New Service Safeguards Against Data & Privacy Vulnerabilities in all Existing Video Conferencing Platforms
INKY’s Mobile iPhish Catches Are Giving IT Analysts Something to Talk About (INKY) Users are three times more likely to fall prey to phishing scams on mobile, than they are on desktops1 and yet most email security solutions can’t protect you. Learn what you need to do to stay safe.
Firedome Recognized as First Cybersecurity Software to Achieve UL's Secure IoT Component Qualification (PR Newswire) UL, the safety science leader, today announced that Firedome is the first cybersecurity software to achieve UL's Secure IoT Component...
Check Point Software Ensures Security of Vital Public Health Data and Services in the Cloud for NHS Scotland (GlobeNewswire) Check Point secures and streamlines management of NHS Scotland’s sensitive health data in the public cloud, and gives hyperscalability to support rapid roll-out of Covid-19 related apps and vaccine management systems
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CloudPassage adds Google Cloud Platform support for Halo Cloud Secure (Help Net Security) CloudPassage announced the addition of Google Cloud Platform support for Halo Cloud Secure, the CSPM service of Halo cloud security platform.
Anomali automates and speeds essential tasks performed by threat intelligence (Help Net Security) Anomali has added new features and capabilities across its product suite that further automate and speed essential tasks.
ThetaRay's Correspondent Banking AML Solution to Enable Cecabank to Safely Connect Small/Medium-sized Banks to the Global Financial System (PR Newswire) ThetaRay, a leading provider of AI-based Big Data analytics, today announced that its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) for Correspondent Banking...
LucidLink Rapidly Rolls Out Single Sign-on with Identity Management Firm - Okta (GlobeNewswire) Enhances Filespaces with Pinning Feature
Grammarly Joins the Cloud Security Alliance (Grammarly Blog) At Grammarly, we’re committed to the security of the individuals and businesses who use our product. Protecting your data is a responsibility we…
Offensive Security announces bounty program for user generated content (Help Net Security) Offensive Security announced a new bounty program for user generated content. Cash rewards to be offered for vulnerable machine submissions.
BeyondTrust Adds Remote Support Integration for ServiceNow CSM (AiThority) BeyondTrust, the worldwide technology leader in Privileged Access Management (PAM), announced a new integration between its leading Remote Support solution and ServiceNow
Rostelecom-Solar partners Siemens for industrial cyber training (Telecompaper) Russian company Rostelecom-Solar, a subsidiary of the national telecom operator Rostelecom focused on cyber-security solutions, has concluded a cooperation agreement with Siemens Russia. As a result, products from Siemens are used for the deployment of a cyber-polygon for industrial companies to carry out training in cyber-protection.
Safe-T and Accenture Spain Launch Secure Remote Access Managed Security Service (AiThority) Safe-T Group a provider of secure access solutions for on-premise and hybrid cloud environments, announced the launch of a joint secure remote access MSS
Google Chrome, Eset extend collaboration against online threats (Telecompaper) Slovakia-based cyber-security specialist Eset and Google have extended their cooperation on Chrome Cleanup, part of Chrome's Safe Browsing feature. As applied in Chrome Cleanup, Eset's technology is used by Google to alert users about unwanted or potentially harmful software attempting to sneak into end-user devices by, for example, getting bundled into the download of legitimate software or content. Using Eset's security technology, Google Chrome then provides users with the option to remove the unwanted software.
Unisys enhances biometric authentication capabilities of Stealth platform (Biometric Update) Unisys has announced an update to the biometrics capabilities of its Stealth platform to include passive liveness detection and single sign-on technologies. Stealth is an adaptive, risk-based authe…
DigiCert Solves Challenge of PKI Management in the IoT Device Supply Chain and at the Edge with New IoT Device Manager Release (AiThority) DigiCert, helps companies and manage digital certificates at any point during the product lifecycle with release of the IoT Device Manager.
Tufin SecureCloud now supports the Google Cloud Platform (Help Net Security) Tufin SecureCloud now supports Google Cloud, allowing customers to use SecureCloud to define and monitor compliance with security guardrails.
Sophos unveils new open AI developments to sharpen defenses against cyberattacks (SecurityBrief New Zealand) While it is common practice to share AI methodologies and findings in other industries, cybersecurity has lagged in this effort.
Atlantica Digital and NanoLock Partnership Carves a Niche for IoT... (Enterprise Security) NanoLock Security and Atlantica Digital partners to provide innovative managed security service to protect smart meters and connected devices of...
Lumacron debuts Draco: a 200G traffic autodiscovery platform (Light Reading) New system auto-discovers WAN protocols and IDs packet streams mapped to that traffic.
Telenor Myanmar Taps Akamai for Subscriber Security (Yahoo Finance) Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, announced that Telenor Myanmar is using Akamai's SPS Shield product to help protect subscribers from a host of cybersecurity threats. Available as Telenor Business Web Shield to Telenor Myanmar Business customers, the service automatically activates defenses against bots, malware, phishing and other types of attacks.
Verizon Business Adds Silver Peak to SD-WAN Roster (Channelnomics) Visit the post for more.
Google Chrome and ESET collaborate in fight against online threats (ESET) Company news from the maker of legendary NOD32 technology.
Cyberbit and Optiv Partner to Bring Cyber Range Training to SOC Teams in North America (BusinessWire) Cyberbit, the world’s leading provider of Cyber Skills Development Platforms, today announced a new partnership with Optiv, a security solutions integ
SafeBreach Hacker's Playbook Updated for US-CERT Active Exploitation of SolarWinds (SafeBreach) SafeBreach Labs has updated the SafeBreach Hacker's Playbook with new attack methods for malware samples described in US-CERT Active Exploitation of SolarWinds Software.
Cowbell Cyber Teams with Keystone to Deliver Agents Innovative Cyber Coverages (PR Newswire) Cowbell Cyber, the industry's first AI-powered cyber insurance provider for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has teamed...
Datadobi and Wasabi Announce Technology Alliance Partnership (BusinessWire) Datadobi and Wasabi announced a Technology Alliance Partnership.
Quantum Xchange Announces Quantum-Safe Encryption for Hybrid Cloud Environments (PR Newswire) Quantum Xchange, a leader in quantum-safe products and services for crypto agility and quantum readiness, today announced the general...
Platform9 Launches the Industry's Only SaaS Managed Bare Metal Orchestration Platform (PR Newswire) Platform9, the first company to provide open-source SaaS managed solutions for private and edge clouds, today unveiled the industry's only...
Bundled Cybersecurity Insurance Solution Launched by Transmosis CyberOPS (PR Newswire) Transmosis, a nationally recognized leader in small business cybersecurity protection, today announced a new integrated product offering in...
Dasera’s Latest Release Secures the Entire Data Lifecycle for Cloud Data Stores (BusinessWire) Cloud Data Lifecycle Security startup Dasera announced today that it has launched its Yellowstone release for cloud data warehouses and data lakes. Ta
Coalfire Authorized As CVE Numbering Authority (PR Newswire) Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, has been approved by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)...
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Todd Cione joins Teradata as Chief Revenue Officer (Help Net Security) Teradata announced the appointment of Todd Cione as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing more than 25 years of experience.
Splashtop Announces the Members of its Security Advisory Council (Yahoo) Splashtop Inc., a worldwide leader in remote access and remote support solutions, has assembled leading experts in cybersecurity and compliance to form a Security Advisory Council for the company. This group of advisors helps guide Splashtop toward its rigorous security and compliance goals.
OneLogin Expands Its C-Suite with Key Executive Hires (News Break) OneLogin, a global leader in identity and access management (IAM), announced the appointment of two new members to its leadership team, strengthened at the end of a landmark year for OneLogin which saw it named a leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management. Damon Dean, appointed as...
Google Cloud Nabs Former Cisco Security Leader Jeff Reed (CRN) Jeff Reed, Cisco's former SVP and GM of cloud and network security for Cisco Security is now vice president of product for Google Anthos.
John Kelly, ‘Father’ Of Watson Computer, Retires From IBM (CRN) IBM veteran John Kelly III, 'father' of the Watson computer, is retiring from the company.
MobileIron CEO, CFO, other execs won't join Ivanti upon acquisition (Silicon Valley Business Journal) A new layoff notice shows that 75 Mountain View-based MobileIron employees — including the company's CEO, CFO and other executives — won't be joining Ivanti upon its acquisition of MobileIron.
Deep Instinct appoints Ryan Shopp as chief marketing officer (Help Net Security) Deep Instinct announced that Ryan Shopp has been named to the newly created position of chief marketing officer.
Former FBI Supervisory Special Agent, John Caruthers Joins EVOTEK's Cybersecurity team (PR Newswire) EVOTEK (www.evotek.com), the nation's premier enabler of secure digital business, announced that it has hired former FBI Supervisory Special...
Cisco operations chief exits post to return to Singapore (NASDAQ:CSCO) (SeekingAlpha) Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) says in an SEC filing that its executive VP and Chief of Operations Irving Tan has exited, electing to return to Singapore.
F5 Welcomes Haiyan Song as Executive Vice President of Security (Yahoo) F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) today announced that Haiyan Song will be joining the company as Executive Vice President of Security, starting January 4, 2021. Song joins F5 from Splunk where she led the Security business as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Security Markets. Song will build on F5’s position as the second-largest global application security player, with over $750 million in security revenues, and drive the company’s next phase of growth in security.
Cybersecurity Company Deep Instinct Expands Executive Team with Appointment of Chief Marketing Officer (BusinessWire) Cybersecurity company, Deep Instinct, announces Ryan Shopp has been named to the newly created position of chief marketing officer.
The Top 25 Cybersecurity IT Executives of 2020 (PRWeb) NEW YORK (PRWEB) December 16, 2020
The IT Services Report is pleased to announce The Top 25 Cybersecurity IT Executives of 2020. As companies look to digitize their operations, particularly with
IBM Board Appoints CEO Arvind Krishna As Chairman, Replacing Rometty (CRN) IBM’s board of directors appointed CEO Arvind Krishna as its chairman, taking over from executive chairman and former chief executive Ginni Rometty.
Cerberus Sentinel Announces Bryce Hancock as New Chief Operating Officer (GlobeNewswire) U.S. cybersecurity services firm expands leadership team
Zscaler names new ANZ boss (CRN Australia) Steve Singer replaces Budd Ilic.
EfficientIP expands leadership team with two new senior appointments (Help Net Security) EfficientIP announced two senior appointments – Thierry Drilhon as chairman of the board and Cécile Ferreboeuf Clayes as a new board member.
Peter MacKay hired as advisor at Deloitte Canada and McInnes Cooper (IT World Canada) Canadian lawyer and former senior cabinet minister in the country’s federal government Peter MacKay has been hired as a strategic advisor to Deloitte Canada and Canadian law firm McInnes Cooper.
Plurilock Adds Information Technology and Cybersecurity Expert, Chris Pierce as Advisor (Yahoo Finance) Former US Navy Lieutenant held multiple leadership roles at Booz Allen Victoria, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 16, 2020) - Plurilock Security Inc. (TSXV: PLUR) ("Plurilock" or the "Company"), an innovative cybersecurity company that provides frictionless and continuous authentication using machine learning and behavioral biometrics, this week announced that Chris Pierce has agreed to serve as an advisor to the company. Chris will provide guidance on strategy, partnerships and enterprise commercialization opportunities.Mr. Pierce is ...
NeuVector Names Jon Shaw as EMEA Sales Director as Global Demand for End-to-End Container Security Grows (GlobeNewswire) The veteran enterprise security sales executive will bring the Full Lifecycle Container Security leader to more EMEA businesses and spearhead new channel initiatives in the region
Illumio Welcomes Jennifer Johnson to its Board of Directors (GlobeNewswire) Industry veteran brings over 20 years of Security and IT go-to-market experience to support Illumio’s aggressive growth and Zero Trust leadership
Centrify Appoints Charlie Velasquez as Chief Financial Officer | Centrify (Centrify) Centrify, a leading provider of Identity-Centric Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, today announced that Charlie Velasquez has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).