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Masha Sedova Named as One of Fast Company's 2021 Most Creative People in Business (Business Insider) BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elevate Security, an innovator in predictive analytics and attack surface management, today announ...
IMA Financial Group Acquires Bolton & Company (IMA Financial Group) Largest-ever partnership adds California to IMA’s expanding footprint, continues rapid growth trajectory.
Fortinet opens technical assistance centre in Sydney’s CBD (CRN Australia) Aims to ‘cement’ position in Aussie market.
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz Takes Big Swings At Microsoft, SentinelOne (CRN) CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz pulls no punches on why he believes his company has the edge over rivals Microsoft and SentinelOne.
GDPR Chill: Investment In Startups Has Fallen Since Law Took Effect (Mediapost) Mature startups have taken a bigger hit than firms at the seed stage, Marketing Science reports.
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for August 1-8, 2021 (SecurityWeek) Nearly a dozen cybersecurity acquisitions were announced in the first week of August 2021.
Three Companies To Watch In Cybersecurity (Forbes) Analyst Will Townsend examines three bold new companies on the cybersecurity front.
CACI Awarded $96 Million Task Order to Modernize the State Department's Diplomatic Security Information Systems (Guru Focus) GuruFocus Article or News written by Business Wire and the topic is about:
Black Hat 2021: Microsoft Wins Worst of Pwnie Awards | SecurityWeek.Com (SecurityWeek) Microsoft came up the big winner in this year’s Pwnie Awards, but for all the wrong reasons as the security industry mocks the company's problems keeping its code secure
Corvus Insurance Acquires Wingman Insurance, Launches Acquisition Strategy to Further Accelerate Growth (Yahoo Finance) BOSTON, August 05, 2021--Corvus Insurance, the leading provider of smart commercial insurance products powered by AI-driven risk data, today announced that it has acquired Wingman Insurance. Wingman provides a tech platform for admitted Cyber and Tech E&O coverage in all 50 states and D.C., and will continue operation as an independent brand and offering.
Allegis Capital, Leading Silicon Valley VC, Becomes a Strategic Partner of New Frontier Capital Management International (Yahoo Finance) (July 30, 2021) - Allegis Capital, a prominent Silicon Valley VC, and New Frontier Capital Management International ("NFCM"), a leading Asian GP, have jointly announced today that they have signed an MOU to become strategic partners.
Here's why DataTribe founder Mike Janke says so many cyber companies are getting acquired now (Baltimore Business Journal) Instead of spending many years and many millions of dollars trying to build new cybersecurity tools, DataTribe Co-founder Mike Janke said companies with means are quickly buying up young cyber companies that are already developing the technologies needed.
Dave DeWalt wants to build more cybersecurity unicorns (The Record by Recorded Future) Former McAfee and FireEye chief executive Dave DeWalt is amassing one of the fastest-growing war chests for cybersecurity investments.
Mandiant Forges Bond With Microsoft As FireEye Sale Nears (CRN) Mandiant has struck paydirt wrapping its managed detection and response services around Microsoft’s endpoint security technology as the sale of its FireEye products business nears.
Mimecast joins XDR Alliance as founding member to drive open standards (Intelligent CIO Africa) Mimecast Limited, an email security and cyber resilience company, has announced it has joined Exabeam’s XDR Alliance as a founding member. The alliance is a partnership of leading cybersecurity industry innovators committed to an inclusive and collaborative extended detection and response (XDR) framework and architecture. The goal of the XDR Alliance is to foster an […]
Exabeam Announces The XDR Alliance To Ensure Industrywide Collaborative Framework For Cybersecurity (AiThority) Exabeam, the security analytics and automation company, announced the XDR Alliance, a partnership of cybersecurity and information technology innovators
The Cybersecurity 202: The year’s biggest cybersecurity conferences are back, but limited (Washington Post) The Black Hat and Def Con conferences, which are typically crowded and bustling summer highlights for the cybersecurity community, are far more muted this year.
Dutch companies have more insurance against ransomware (DodoFinance) Surprisingly, more companies are insured against ransomware in other countries. In the Netherlands, 47% of companies have insurance, 63% in India, 58% in
Orca Security Spearheads Effort to Elevate Transparency in the Cybersecurity Industry (BusinessWire) Orca Security today announced the launch of TransparencyInCyber.org, a new initiative to elevate transparency and drive open discussion in the cyberse
Welcome to Transparency in Cyber (Transparency in Cyber) Security by obscurity doesn’t work. 42% of cybersecurity vendors restrict their customers’ ability to post product reviews and benchmarks
Princeton Identity Announces Partnership with EPAM to Develop High-Security Remote Work Solutions (Yahoo Finance) Princeton Identity (PI), a leading developer of iris and face biometric identity solutions, announced today that it has entered into a partnership agreement with EPAM Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services—also named among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Service on the Fortune 1000 list. Together, the companies will address the need for solutions that provide secure use of confidential information as it is accessed by a re
WSJ News Exclusive | Location-Data Broker X-Mode to Be Bought by Digital Envoy (WSJ) The embattled provider that was kicked off Apple and Google platforms last year to be renamed Outlogic as it becomes part of larger company.
Darktrace expands Aussie presence following 60% YoY growth (Technology Decisions) AI cybersecurity firm Darktrace has announced its expansion in Australia, as more organisations adopt an AI-driven approach to cyber defence.
Oregon examines spyware investment amid controversy (Washington Post) The future ownership of an Israeli spyware company whose product has been used to hack into the cellphones of journalists, human rights workers and possibly even heads of state is up in the air
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Intel, ConsenSys Health Advance Pandemic Research (BusinessWire) ConsenSys Health applies privacy-preserving blockchain security, with support from Intel, to help combat COVID-19.
PRESS RELEASE: Fudo Security Expands Critical Enterprise IT Infrastructure Protection, Strengthens Zero Trust Approach to Privileged Access (Fudo Security) Fudo Five Incorporates Just-In-Time Access, Auto-Discovery, Session Recording Backups, and System Health Checks Newark, CA – August 9th, 2021 — Fudo Security, one of the fastest-growing providers of Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions worldwide, today announced significant new capabilities to its award-winning PAM solution. With the release of Fudo Five, Fudo …
ZeroNorth Delivers “DevSecOps for Dummies” Book (ZeroNorth) Educational Book Delivers Background, Actionable Steps to Help Organizations Build a Best-in-Class DevSecOps Program Boston, August 10, 2021 –– ZeroNorth, the only company to unite security, ...
Forescout Expands Partnership with BT to Enhance Enterprise Network Security Globally (GlobeNewswire News Room) Long-term partnership adds new solutions to tackle today’s most pressing security concerns ...
DNAnexus' biomedical informatics platform exceeds security and compliance requirements (Help Net Security) DNAnexus' biomedical informatics platform exceeds online security policy objectives outlined in the new national security memorandum.
Microsoft MISA Organization Expands MSSP, Cybersecurity Software Relationships (MSSP Alert) Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) now spans 67 MSSP members that support 165 managed security services offers, Microsoft says.
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Silverfort Partners with IDSA to Build Awareness for Identity-based Zero Trust (BusinessWire) Silverfort and IDSA will work on initiatives for deploying identity-based Zero Trust across modern hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures.
Noblis Launches Run Solutions Suite to Bring New Levels of Automation and Insight to Complex Federal Processes (Noblis) The Company Released The Initial Solution Within The Suite, RunCyberAssuranceTM, Today To Help Agencies And Cloud Service Providers Streamline Cybersecurity Compliance
SilverSky Inks Reseller Agreement with PatientLock (The Mountaineer) MORRISVILLE, N.C., Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SilverSky, a cybersecurity innovator offering powerful managed detection and response (MDR) services, today announced it signed a reseller partnership agreement with Overland Park,
SentinelOne Announces Automated Threat Hunting, Detection Engine (MSSP Alert) SentinelOne integrates Storyline Active Response automated threat hunting, detection & response engine into endpoint detection & response (EDR) software.
SentinelOne Unveils Storyline Active Response (STAR) To Transform XDR (Totaltelecom) SentinelOne, an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today unveiled SentinelOne Storyline Active Response (STAR)TM, its cloud-based automated hunting, detection, and response engine. Integrated with SentinelOne’s ActiveEDR®, STAR empowers security teams to create custom detection and response rules and deploy them in real time to the entire network or desired subset, to proactively detect and respond to threats.
Entrust HSM certified on VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid™ (WhaTech) Entrust has announced the certification of its nShield® hardware security modules (HSMs) with VMware Tanzu™ Kubernetes Grid™. Entrust nShield HSMs...
Security tools showcased at Black Hat USA 2021 (The Record by Recorded Future) While everyone associates the Black Hat security conference with high-profile keynotes and state-of-the-art cybersecurity research, ever since the 2017 edition, the conference has also been the place where the cybersecurity community has also announced and released security tools part of the lesser-known "Arsenal" track.
New infosec products of the week: August 6, 2021 (Help Net Security) The featured infosec products this week are from the following vendors: McAfee, AppOmni, Satori, Optiv Security, and SentinelOne.
Nozomi Networks Launches New Program to Arm Industry-Leading MSSPs to Deliver Advanced Security Services for OT and IoT (Nozomi Networks) New global MSSP Elite Program provides Accenture, FireEye Mandiant, Moro Hub, Telefónica, and others with an advanced framework for the successful delivery of OT/IoT managed security services
SentinelOne Unveils Storyline Active Response (STAR) To Transform XDR (BusinessWire) SentinelOne (NYSE: S), an autonomous cybersecurity platform company, today unveiled SentinelOne Storyline Active Response (STAR)TM, its cloud-based au
Kaspersky and the Coalition Against Stalkerware launch new technical training (TahawulTech.com) Kaspersky and the Coalition Against Stalkerware launch new technical training.
IronNet Announces Expanded Support for Cyber Threat Detection and Management in Microsoft Azure Environments (BusinessWire) IronNet Cybersecurity, in its mission to transform cybersecurity through Collective Defense, announced today expanded support for detecting and preven
Qualys partners with Red Hat to improve Linux and Kubernetes security (ZDNet) Security company Qualys is partnering with Red Hat to bring built-in Cloud Agent security to Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS and Red Hat OpenShift.
Code42 and Rapid7 Partner to Deliver Enhanced Detection and Investigation of Insider Threat Events (BusinessWire) Code42 Incydr has been integrated with Rapid7 InsightIDR, giving security teams the ability to better triage critical insider threat events.
Apple to scan US iPhones for images of child sexual abuse (baltimoresun.com) Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused by governments looking to surveil their citizens.
DSM Technology Announces New VCSP Gold Status with Veeam® (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- DSM, a Florida-based leader in Data Assurance, announced today that it has achieved Gold Status in the Veeam® Cloud & Service Provider (VCSP)...
H Layer Issues First SACP™ Credentials (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- H Layer Credentialing, a wholly owned business unit of Professional Testing, Inc., grants first Security Awareness and Culture Professional...
Canadian network security firm launches industrial gateway (IT World Canada) A fledgling Canadian network security company has launched its second product, a plug and play device aimed at protecting IoT devices. Halifax-based Byos Inc. said its industrial Secure Gateway Edge is a small box that plugs into industrial controllers, security cameras, medical devices, POS devices and other networked devices to isolate them within a local […]
Cyware Partners with RiskIQ to Deliver Actionable Threat Intelligence (BusinessWire) Today, Cyware, the industry’s only Virtual Cyber Fusion platform provider, announced a partnership with RiskIQ, a leader in internet security intellig
5 reasons why depending on your ISP for DDoS protection is a bad idea (Imperva) A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to make an online service unavailable to users, usually by temporarily interrupting or suspending the services of its hosting server. Once thought of as prankish annoyance, DDoS attacks today are often a tool for cybercriminals to earn income. They’re regarded as one of the […]
IBM and Black & Veatch Collaborate on AI-Driven Monitoring Solutions (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Black & Veatch today announced a collaboration to jointly market Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions, including...
Radware and INAP Deepen Partnership to Provide Cloud Web Application Security and DDoS Protection to Enterprises Worldwide (Yahoo Finance) Expanded portfolio offers advanced hybrid cybersecurity defenses and servicesMAHWAH, N.J. and RESTON, Va, Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, and INAP, a Radware premier partner and a global provider of performance-driven, secure hybrid infrastructure solutions, today announced an expanded partnership. Working together, INAP plans to deploy Radware’s Cloud WAF and DDoS Protection Services to organizat
SafeBreach Intros New Tools to Automate Zero-Day Detection (eSecurityPlanet) A fuzzer for Hyper-V and an automated zero-day detection tool are two of the many security tools that will be unveiled at Black Hat and Def Con.
Facebook open-sources Winterfell, a computational integrity library (VentureBeat) Facebook has open-sourced a new library, Winterfell, that aims to bring computational integrity techniques to a wider audience.
Vectra AI Reveals Cybersecurity Blind Spots in PaaS and IaaS Environments with Security Survey (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- Vectra AI, a leader in threat detection and response, today released the findings of the PaaS & IaaS Security Survey Report. The report...
Untangle Taps Brigantia Partners To Grow SMB Security Distribution in the UK (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- Untangle® Inc., a leader in comprehensive network security for small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) and distributed enterprises, today announced a...
Object Management Group Systems Modeling Certification Tests Available Online (OMG) Today, the international technology standards organization Object Management Group® (OMG®) announced that its popular systems modeling certification exams are available online (virtually) at Pearson OnVUE.
AU10TIX Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Enhancing the Customer Onboarding Process with Its AI-powered Identity Management Solution (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global identity management market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes AU10TIX with the 2021 Global Product...
Code42 Incydr Detects Corporate Data Exfiltration Movement to Personal Google Drive, Box and other Cloud Applications (BusinessWire) Code42 Incydr can automatically distinguish between browser uploads to corporate and personal cloud applications, including Google Drive™ and Box.
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LogMeIn Names Bill Robinson as Chief Revenue Officer (GlobeNewswire News Room) BOSTON, Aug. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LogMeIn, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions such as GoToConnect, GoToMeeting, LastPass and...
Riverbed hires TechOne exec Tony Wright as ANZ lead after a 12-month search (CRN Australia) Tony Wright replaces Frank Ong.
TransGrid CISO Garry Bentlin joins PwC’s cyber team as a partner (Consultancy) Former TransGrid chief information security officer Garry Bentlin has joined PwC as a cybersecurity partner, with Bentlin to focus on growing the firm’s business in Canberra.
ForgeRock Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors (Yahoo Finance) SAN FRANCISCO, August 09, 2021--ForgeRock announces the appointment of Rinki Sethi, CISO of Twitter, and Johanna Flower, former CMO of CrowdStrike, to its Board of Directors.
Professor Jarno Limnéll appointed head of Innofactor's cybersecurity business with the objective of strengthening trust and security in digital Finland, in co-operation with Microsoft and KPMG (Yahoo Finance) Innofactor Plc press release, on August 9, 2021, at 7:00 Finnish time Effective from August 9, 2021, Innofactor has appointed Jarno Limnéll, Professor of Practice, Cybersecurity at Aalto University, as head of the company’s new Cybersecurity Unit. Together with HUS Helsinki University Hospital, KPMG and Microsoft, Innofactor is organizing a virtual media event today, at 12:00 noon, on the topic of cybersecurity in Finnish organizations. Event participants will have the opportunity to ask Limnéll
ForgeRock Appoints Two New Members to Board of Directors (ForgeRock) San Francisco — August 9, 2021 — ForgeRock®, a global digital identity leader, today announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Rinki Sethi, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Twitter and Johanna Flower, former Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of CrowdStrike.
Joe Slowik of Gigamon Named Winner of Top 10 Cybersecurity Experts for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine (BusinessWire) Gigamon, the leader in cloud visibility and analytics, today announced that Joe Slowik has been named a Top 10 Cybersecurity Expert.
Orange Cyberdefense expands management team in Belgium (Telecompaper) Orange Cyberdefense announced the appointment of new members to its management team in Belgium. Corine Vanherf, previously at Ahold Delhaize, becomes Legal Counsel, while Hans Stevens and Bart van Kildonck from sister company Orange Business Services take the roles of respectively Head of Solution and Head of Large Projects.
CMMC Accreditation Body Names Raymond Karrenbauer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (BusinessWire) CMMC Accreditation Body Names Raymond Karrenbauer Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Netta Schmeidler of Morphisec Named Winner of the Top 10 Women in Cybersecurity for 2021 by Cyber Defense Magazine (WFMZ.com) BE'ER SHEVA, Israel & BOSTON, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morphisec, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and server security solutions, today announced that its VP of Product Netta Schmeidler has
PwC Australia hires new cybersecurity chief (CRN Australia) TransGrid CISO on board in plan to add 100 cyber security staff over the next year.
NTT Accelerates Application Security Expansion in EMEA with Key VP Hire (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- The Application Security Division of NTT Ltd., a world leader in application security, today at Black Hat USA 2021 announced the appointment of...
Netenrich Hires Technology Veterans to Accelerate Company Growth as Digital Operations Leader (PR Newswire) /PRNewswire/ -- Netenrich, a Resolution Intelligence® company, today announced the appointment of two respected industry executives, Rich Lane, Chief Strategy...
1Kosmos Adds Former Splunk and ForgeRock Leaders to the Executive Team (BusinessWire) 1Kosmos expands its executive team with new SVP of Global Business Development and Strategic Alliances and VP of Product Management.
Morphisec Appoints Michael Gerard as Chief Marketing Officer (WFMZ.com) BE'ER SHEVA, Israel and BOSTON, August 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Morphisec, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint and server security solutions, is proud to announce that it has appointed Michael Gerard
Delphix appoints Pritesh Parekh as Chief Trust & Security Officer (Security Magazine) Pritesh Parekh will be responsible for DevOps, trust, security, and QA in engineering.
GreatHorn Appoints New Chief Revenue Officer to Spearhead Scalable Business Growth Acceleration (GreatHorn) Accomplished industry veteran Arthur Braunstein joins GreatHorn’s leadership team to focus on direct and channel sales momentum. Read the release for more details.