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Eric Barnhart of Zerto Honored as a 2023 CRN Channel Chief (PRWeb) Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Eric Barnhart, VP of global cloud and chann

fifty-five’s Record Setting Growth in 2022 Sparks an Expansion of Services and Brand Refresh (GlobeNewswire News Room) The MarTech consultancy reports over 30% growth in revenue in 2022 and strengthens its commitment to privacy-centric advanced data solutions with brand…

Avaya files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy – again (Computing) UC giant Avaya is filing for bankruptcy for the second time in six years, pointing in its filing to unsecured claims valued in millions from the likes of Verint Americas, Microsoft and solution provider giant SHI International.

28% of staff to be cut at quantum startup Rigetti (Computing) Focusing on ‘nearer-term-priorities’

Onapsis Closes 2022 with Significant Momentum Driven by Accelerated Demand for Business Application Security (Business Wire) Onapsis announces continued growth, key industry accolades, and record product innovation as demand to secure cloud, hybrid, and on-premise business applications accelerates

Concentric AI Achieved 200-percent Growth in 2022 as Demand for its Leading Data Security Posture Management Solution Accelerated Worldwide (Business Wire) Company’s Semantic Intelligence Became First DSPM Solution to Support Structured and Unstructured Data as well as Email and Messaging Applications

LinQuest Completes Acquisition of Capability Analysis & Measurement Organization, LLC (Business Wire) LinQuest Corporation, a leader in systems engineering and cutting-edge technology solutions for national security customers, announced the acquisition of Capability Analysis & Measurement Organization, LLC (CAMO).

Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to accelerate how enterprises address SaaS-native threats (Help Net Security) Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to protect data being accessed through third-party applications and integrations.

Post-quantum cryptography startup Sandbox AQ raises $500M (SiliconANGLE) Quantum computing software startup Sandbox AQ, which spun off from Alphabet Inc. last year, said today it has closed on a $500 million round of funding.

Descope Launches Developer-First Authentication and User Management Platform (GlobeNewswire News Room) Startup Secures $53M in Seed Funding to Trailblaze a Passwordless Future for All…

Deepwatch Announces $180 Million in Investments (Deepwatch) Deepwatch, the leader in advanced MDR security, announces new investments to accelerate innovation & growth in the cybersecurity market.

Oligo Security Exits Stealth with $28M to Catalyze Runtime Application Security and Observability (Business Wire) Backed by leading VC firms, prominent cyber entrepreneurs and security investment syndicates to secure open source libraries with precision and accuracy

Castellum, Inc. Announces $500,000 Equity Financing to Support Acquisition  (GlobeNewswire News Room) Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) announces that it has raised $500,000 of equity financing, reduced…

Cyber Insurers Unlikely to Offer Higher Coverage Limits Despite Better Conditions (Wall Street Journal) Insurers are leery of how long-term risks will play out, including yearslong data-breach lawsuits

Microsoft’s LinkedIn Lays Off Staff Amid Hiring Slowdown (The Information) Microsoft-owned LinkedIn laid off staff in its recruiting department on Monday, the company confirmed to The Information, the latest sign of how Microsoft’s layoffs are rippling through the tech giant. Microsoft said earlier this year it would cut 10,000 people across the company this quarter as …

SAP is laying off 224 Bay Area employees (Silicon Valley Business Journal) Two weeks after the company announced it would be laying off 2.5% of its workforce, it unveiled just how many it would cut in the Bay Area.

Secureworks announces layoffs for almost ten per cent of staff (CRN) The Dell Technologies majority-owned group said it’s ‘shifting investments’ to growth areas such as its Taegis platform

Palantir CEO Alex Karp Touts Profitability, Artificial Intelligence Advantage, Acquisition Interest Following Q4 Earnings – Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) (Benzinga) Palantir Technologies Inc (NYSE: PLTR) shares soared in Monday's after-hours session as the data software company's surprise leap into profitability outshined its poor guidance.

Palantir expects 2023 to be first profitable year, shares soar (Reuters) Palantir Technologies on Monday forecast its first profitable year and said it had slowed hiring, cut stock-based payouts and reduced cloud computing investments in response to lower spending from recession-wary businesses.

Zscaler Announces Industry-First, Integrated SaaS Supply Chain Security Capabilities with the Acquisition of Canonic Security (GlobeNewswire News Room) New Capabilities Further Expand the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™Data Protection Set of Services Enabling Enterprises to Protect Data Being Accessed Through…

Cerberus Sentinel Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock (GlobeNewswire News Room) Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corporation (“Cerberus Sentinel” or the “Company”)…

Accenture Acquires Morphus, Brazil-Based Cybersecurity Company (Accenture) Accenture expands its cybersecurity practice in Latin America with 230 skilled cybersecurity professionals from Morphus and a new Cyber Fusion Center in Fortaleza.

It’s No Lie: Startups Fighting Disinformation Are Raking In Cash (Crunchbase News) Innovators believe tech will play a major part in mitigating the spread of misinformation. It appears venture backers are on board as well.

Chinese spy balloon scrutiny and Texas crackdown ‘a wake-up call’ for marketers on TikTok (The Drum) TikTok is under the microscope. But will the US government be able to stem its adoption? And will advertisers be willing to give up the hottest publisher of the moment?

Jaden Dicks: It is never too early to start. [CyberVista intern] (CyberWire) Jaden Dicks, a new intern at CyberVista, a company that merged with CyberWire to become N2K Networks, shares his story as a young man growing up trying to get into the cyber community.

Expect Pentagon’s Cyber-Worker Strategy ‘Any Day Now’ (Defense One) Plan aims to attract smart, effective people, in part by reducing education and certification requirements.

Tales from the Shredder: How a Quarter-Million Fired Tech Workers Are Picking Up the Pieces (The Information) On a brisk Wednesday in December, Pakin Wirojwatanakul made his usual commute to the downtown San Francisco office of fintech startup Plaid. But when he arrived, thefront desk security guard told him to go home. Puzzled, he left the office and reversed his commute. Then he received a cryptic …

Microsoft Cuts Jobs in HoloLens, Surface, Xbox as Layoffs Continue (Bloomberg) Job cuts in HoloLens raise question about future versions of goggles

Microsoft Kills Its Industrial Metaverse Team After 4 Months (The Information) In a surprising reversal, Microsoft has killed a team it formed four months ago to help customers use the metaverse in industrial settings, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter. The group’s roughly 100 employees have all been laid off, the person said. Microsoft created its …

Google Miscalculates Stock Severance, Apologizes to Laid-Off Workers (The Information) The severance package Google gave to 12,000 employees it laid off on Jan. 20 was among the best in the tech industry, but it wasn’t as good as many of the affected employees were initially told. Google on Thursday notified soon-to-be former employees in the U.S. that it had incorrectly …

Bing’s AI infusion ‘a shot across Google’s bow.’ Marketing pros react to the search wars (The Drum) Could Microsoft eventually surpass Google and become adland’s preferred search and browsing provider? Is that even possible? We asked marketing experts to find out.

Attention marketers: Google’s $100bn Bard blunder underscores current dangers of AI (The Drum) The chatbot generated an incorrect fact about the James Webb Space Telescope in its very first public demo. The incident has dramatically highlighted one of the most pertinent dangers for marketers using AI: it doesn’t always tell the truth.

Expel Advances Leadership in Cloud Security with MDR for Kubernetes (Expel) Security operations provider attributes 710% revenue growth over the evaluation period to the happiness of its people and maintaining quality through exceptional growth

Crowdstrike’s Super Bowl Ad Recalls Original Trojan Horse (Ad Week) The tech security firm discourages opening the door to just anyone.

Israeli cybersecurity company to open trade in Nasdaq index (ynetnews) Hub Security estimates its worth at $1.28 billion, with clients including the Pentagon, Siemens, and the Defense Ministry alongside many others

Now that Vista has closed the $4.6bn buyout of KnowBe4, what’s next? (PE Hub) ‘Our focus right now is continuing the company’s profitable growth and scaling the business efficiently,’ Michael Fosnaugh told PE Hub.

VulnCheck Raises $3.2M Seed Round for Threat Intel (SecurityWeek) Massachusetts startup VulnCheck has attracted $3.2 million in seed-stage funding from several prominent investors.

Security Awareness Training Startup Riot Raises $12 Million (SecurityWeek) Riot Security, a training startup focused on security awareness, has secured $12 million in a Series A funding round led by VC fund Base10.

Cyolo Listed as a Representative Vendor in 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Zero Trust Network Access (Cyolo) Cyolo has been identified as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner “Market Guide for Zero Trust Network Access.”

Bard’s first public mistake cost Google $100 billion (Quartz) An underwhelming launch event and an error in an ad put Google’s chatbot on the backfoot compared to Microsoft’s ChatGPT

INDIA/ISRAEL : Israel’s NSO and Candiru eye new Indian interceptions contract (Intelligence Online) The Israeli cyberintelligence firm NSO Group is circling a tender with India’s Research & Analysis Wing, but Indian officials are reticent to team with the company behind the Pegasus spyware.

Layoffs come for cybersecurity, too (Cybersecurity Dive) Even companies in more insulated fields, such as cyber vendors Sophos, Okta and Secureworks, are bound to feel the pain as enterprises cut spending.

Adept Technology Group agrees £50m sale (CRN) Recommended takeover by Wavenet would create a £200m-revenue player

SPAC Corner Growth signs merger LOI with cybersecurity provider Noventiq (Seeking Alpha) SPAC Corner Growth Acquisition Corp. (COOL) intends to merge with cybersecurity and digital transformation services provider Noventiq.

Coincover raises $30M to help protect digital assets from hacks and human error (TechCrunch) Coincover, a digital asset protection company, has raised $30 million to protect people and their digital assets from hacks or human error.

Francisco Partners Acquiring Sumo Logic for $1.7 Billion, Taking It Private (Channel Futures) Francisco Partners, a global investment firm, is acquiring Sumo Logic for $1.7 billion, taking the company private. Analysts say it’s likely a smart move.

Sumo Logic to be Acquired by Francisco Partners for $1.7 Billion (GlobeNewswire News Room) REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sumo Logic (Nasdaq: SUMO), the SaaS analytics platform to enable reliable and secure cloud-native…

BreachLock Recognized for Cyber Security Leadership in Reuters’ “50 Leaders of Change” (PR Newswire) BreachLock was recognized by Reuters for “Making Cyberspace a Safer Place” with its human-led, AI-enabled penetration testing services among…

Socure Joins FIDO Alliance to Drive IDV Industry Standards (Socure) Socure’s mission is to verify 100% of good identities in real-time and completely eliminate identity fraud for every applicant on the internet. Read more.

Comcast Wants a Slice of the Enterprise Cybersecurity Business (SecurityWeek) Comcast creates a new enterprise cybersecurity business to market its internal security inventions and find profits in a growing market.

Report: Cybersecurity giant Wiz to pull cash out of Israel due to judicial shakeup (Times of Israel) High-tech company said pressured by investors over risks presented by government’s plans; HSBC bank issues warning that shake-up could harm Israeli economy

Cemtrex Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements (GlobeNewswire News Room) Cemtrex Inc. (NASDAQ: CETX, CETXP), an advanced security technology and industrial services company,…

Skybox Security Raises $50M, Hires New CEO (SecurityWeek) Late-stage California startup Skybox Security turns the reins over to former Digital Guardian chief executive Mordecai Rosen.

Products, Services, and Solutions

LogRhythm Partners with Trend Micro to Help Organizations Around the Globe Automate Threat Detection and Response (Business Wire) New integration streamlines threat detection and response with LogRhythm’s centralized data collection and automation

Tigera Introduces Calico Runtime Threat Defense: The Most Comprehensive, Plug-and-Play defense against Container and Network-Based threats (PR Newswire) Tigera, provider of the industry’s only active security platform for containers and Kubernetes, today announced Calico Runtime Threat Defense….

Oort Unveils Identity Technology Ecosystem, Bringing Identity Data out of Orbit and Into View (Business Wire) The announcement reveals new partnerships to ingest data

APIwiz 2.0 Launches with Automated Governance and Compliance to Low-Code API Lifecycle Management Solution (PR Newswire) APIwiz, an innovative low-code API (application programming interface) lifecycle management platform, today announced the release of APIwiz…

Quest Software Announces Enhancements to KACE Cloud, Introducing Complete Application Patching to Endpoint Management in the Cloud (GlobeNewswire News Room) New capability enables automated patching within the cloud, including third-party applications, from a single platform…

Announcing PlainID’s SaaS enabled Authorization Platform (PlainID) PlainID’s pre-built, third-party “authorizers” provide access control for vital authorization enforcement patterns, including authorization for API Gateways, Microservices, and Data Lakes

New Managed Cybersecurity Solutions from GreenPages Deliver Business Resilience for Mid-Sized and Large Enterprises (GlobeNewswire News Room) Leading Cloud and Cybersecurity Services Provider Integrates Award-Winning Solutions from World Class Technology Partners with Its Professional Services to…

NowSecure Announces Support for OWASP MASVS v2 to Empower Standards-Based Testing | News Direct (News Direct) NowSecure automated continuous testing, expert pen testing and training updated to enable organizations to take full advantage of latest OWASP MASVS for mobile app compliance

Arculix by SecureAuth Awarded 2022 TMCnet Zero Trust Security Excellence Award (SecureAuth) Arculix, a Next-Generation Authentication Platform, Honored as an Exceptional Passwordless Continuous Authentication Solution IRVINE, Calif. February 15, 2023 — SecureAuth, a leader in access management and authentication, today announced that TMCnet, a global, integrated media company, has named Arculix™ by SecureAuth as a 2022 TMCnet Zero Trust Security Excellence winner. The TMCnet Zero Trust Security […]

Proofpoint Unveils New Simplified Partner Program to Accelerate Channel Growth | Proofpoint US (Proofpoint) Proofpoint Element Partner Program strengthens resellers’ position and market opportunity with enhanced sales and marketing development resources, benefits, incentives, and training support

ExpressVPN Surpasses 4 Million Active Subscribers (Yahoo Finance) Leading consumer privacy and security company ExpressVPN today announced that it now has more than 4 million paying subscribers for its VPN service in over 180 countries.

Alarum: NetNut Enters the End-to-End Retail AI Data Market (GlobeNewswire News Room) Alarum Technologies Ltd. (www.alarum.io) (Nasdaq, TASE: ALAR) (“Alarum” or the “Company”), a global…

Aware Highlights Industry-Leading Mobile Biometric Solutions at Mobile World Congress 2023 (GlobeNewswire News Room) Offerings Built Specifically for Mobile Apps, Easy to Integrate and Available for iOS and Android…

VertexGraph Introduces Zero Trust Network Access 2.0 (ZTNA 2.0) Private File Sharing (GlobeNewswire News Room) VertexGraph introduces its ZTNA 2.0 private file sharing capabilities for secure and efficient file sharing without syncing. To help businesses gain…

Cleerly partners with ClearDATA to keep patient health data secure (VatorNews) Cleerly uses AI to identify the features of plaques that may cause heart attacks

Styra Announces Styra Load, Advancing Policy as Code with Enterprise-Grade Decision-Engine for Data-Heavy Workloads (Business Wire) Styra Load reduces infrastructure costs by using 10x less memory and 40% less CPU while increasing authorization performance by advancing Open Policy Agent (OPA) capabilities.

Paperclip Mojo Patented Technology Enables The Brokerage Inc. to Better Handle Medicare Enrollment Period (GlobeNewswire News Room) Paperclip, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PCPJ) and its Mojo® services helped The Brokerage Inc., a national field…

Object First Introduces Ootbi: Ransomware-proof Storage Appliance Designed for Veeam Customers (Business Wire) Ootbi stands for “out-of-the-box immutability” and delivers simple, powerful, and affordable on-premises backup storage

Skyhigh Secure Web Gateway Achieves FedRAMP Authorization (Business Wire) Multiple Integrated Technologies Work in Concert to Prevent Exfiltration of Vital Government Da

Presidio Achieves Two Industry Leading Trusted Security Frameworks: ISO 27001 and SOC 2 (Business Wire) Presidio, a leading global digital services and solution provider, announced that it has achieved compliance with the requirements of two most trusted information security frameworks, ISO 27001 and SOC 2, the leading comprehensive compliance standards for enterprise-wide information security.

UPDATE – Zscaler Announces Industry-First, Integrated SaaS Supply Chain Security Capabilities with the Acquisition of Canonic Security (GlobeNewswire News Room) New Capabilities Further Expand the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™Data Protection Set of Services Enabling Enterprises to Protect Data Being Accessed Through…

At-Bay reveals Google Workspace customers experience 40% fewer security email incidents than average (At-Bay) Insurer ranks industry-leading email security solutions and email solutions based on cyber incident frequencies among businesses

NeoSystems Unveils NeoSMRT 2.0 to Track CMMC Compliance of Supply Chain (PR Newswire) NeoSystems, a full-service strategic outsourcer, IT systems integrator and managed services provider to the government contracting market,…

Veeam Releases NEW Veeam Data Platform to Keep Businesses Running as Ransomware Continues to Increase (Business Wire) 500+ new features and enhancements for Veeam Backup & Replication v12, the foundation of the Veeam Data Platform, including direct-to-object storage backup, trusted immutability, advanced cyber resiliency and unmatched hybrid cloud protection

EnterpriseDB Raises the Bar for Postgres Security and Compliance with Transparent Data Encryption (GlobeNewswire News Room) Addition of TDE to enterprise-grade Postgres solutions enables IT decision makers to improve critical enterprise data security …

ThreatBlockr Enhances Threat Identification and Prevention with Greater Control, Visibility and Flexibility (Business Wire) With these updates, managed service providers can streamline and prioritize alert management for even better protection

Akamai Unveils Akamai Connected Cloud and New Cloud Computing Services (Akamai) Offering a fundamentally different approach to cloud that integrates core and distributed computing sites with a massively scaled edge network

KnowBe4 Earns Spots on G2’s 2023 Best Software Award Lists (Yahoo) KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2023 Best Software Awards, placing on both the Best Global Software Companies list and the Best of Security Products list for PhishER. As the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 is visited by 80 million software buyers each year. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software companies and products based on authe

Netwrix Usercube Named a Leader in All Categories of KuppingerCole’s Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Leadership Compass (Netwrix) Netwrix has been recognized as a Product Leader, Innovation Leader, Market Leader and Overall Leader in the IGA market.

Toshiba Brings SQBM+™, its Quantum-Inspired Optimization Solution, to AWS Marketplace (Toshiba Digital Solutions) Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation (TDSL), an industry leader in applying quantum-inspired solutions to complex real-world problems, today announced the launch of “SQBM+ for AWS,” a version of its SQBM+ software customized for the AWS Marketplace operated by Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Atlas VPN upgrades its speeds with 10Gbps servers – Global Security Mag Online (Global Security Mag Online) Atlas VPN upgrades its speeds with 10Gbps servers

Telos Corporation Receives $32.5 Million U.S. Air Force Contract for Defensive Cyber Operations Support (GlobeNewswire News Room) Telos Corporation (NASDAQ: TLS), a leading provider of cyber, cloud and enterprise security solutions for…

Polygraph: Click Fraud Detection And Prevention Is Free Of Charge For Small Advertisers (GlobeNewswire News Room) Small advertisers can now protect their online advertisements from fake clicks by using Polygraph’s no cost click fraud detection and prevention service….

Iveda Executes Exclusive $44M Distribution Agreement With Premier Latin American Security Firm (GlobeNewswire News Room) Iveda effectively brings AI technology to LATAM through initial security deployment with Grupo Desson

BIO-key Partners with Europe’s Bravantic Group to Offer Transformative Identity Access Management Solutions in Europe, Africa, Brazil, and the Middle East (GlobeNewswire News Room) BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI), an innovative provider of Identity and…

Train for a cybersecurity certification with this course bundle deal (BleepingComputer) No matter where you are in your career, extra training in cybersecurity can help you in a constantly evolving field. This 26-course bundle gives you a full IT training library for $99.99, 98% off the $7774 MSRP.

Cisco adds services, hardware to better support industrial IoT (Reseller News) Cisco has added new visibility and security software to its cloud-based dashboard for managing configuration and applications for IoT devices in industrial settings.

Darktrace product to ‘pre-empt’ industrial cyber attacks (Gasworld) Darktrace has launched its PREVENT/OT™ product which is designed to pre-empt industrial cyber attacks.

Arctic Wolf Wins SE Labs Award for Network Detection and Response Capabilities (GlobeNewswire News Room) Independent testing firm validates Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response as a market-leading solution to stop advanced threats after in-depth…

CrowdSec | Marketplace (Cortex) Enrich the data you have on your threats with the most advanced real-world CTI.

Cerberus Sentinel Achieves Gold Standard for Security and Data Confidentiality with SOC 2® Certification (GlobeNewswire News Room) Independent Audit Confirms Cerberus Security Controls and Data Privacy Practices…

Welcome to Wildebeest: the Fediverse on Cloudflare (The Cloudflare Blog) Today we’re announcing Wildebeest, an open-source, easy-to-deploy ActivityPub and Mastodon-compatible server built entirely on top of Cloudflare’s Supercloud.

ConnectWise integrates with OpenAI to solve complex problems and save time for MSPs (GlobeNewswire News Room) ConnectWise accelerates its AI initiatives and brings OpenAI to the Asio™ platform and remote monitoring and management tools. Launching with ConnectWise…

New infosec products of the week: February 10, 2023 (Help Net Security) The featured infosec products this week are from: Cequence Security, Deepwatch, Neustar Security Services, OPSWAT, and SecuriThings.

H-ISAC and Google Cloud partner to build more resilient healthcare (Google Cloud Blog) Google Cloud is open-sourcing a first-in-the-market integration that can help more than 750 healthcare customers to speed up their use of Health-ISAC’s threat intelligence with Chronicle.

ioXt Alliance Expands IoT Certification Program to Include Building Network Controllers (Business Wire) New profile created by smart-building industry experts who understand which vulnerabilities are biggest threats and which test cases should be included to mitigate them

Bitdefender Enhances Premium VPN Service with App Traffic Optimizer Feature (Bitdefender) New Feature Allows Users to Prioritize Bandwidth for Any Application on the Fly Ensuring Blazing Fast Speeds with Strong Security of Encrypted VPN

NordPass introduces Password History functionality and further localizes its tool (GlobeNewswire News Room) Today, NordPass announced it complemented its password management solution with new features. The company’s…

Goodbye, passwords (1Password Blog) We’re all-in on passkeys, and we’re starting with 1Password.

Acalvio Launches Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) Solution Built on Active Defense (Business Wire) Comprehensive solution combats identity threats and strengthens zero trust

Cerberus Sentinel Achieves Gold Standard for Security and Data Confidentiality with SOC 2® Certification (GlobeNewswire News Room) Independent Audit Confirms Cerberus Security Controls and Data Privacy Practices…

Intrusion Announces Partnership with Carahsoft to Provide Cyber-Attack Prevention Solutions to Public Sector Agencies (ACCESSWIRE News Room) Intrusion, Inc, (NASDAQ:INTZ) a leader in cyber-attack prevention solutions, including zero-days, today announced a partnership with Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Intrusion’s Master Government Aggregator®, making the Company’s innovative Shield products available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s

ShadowDragon’s Partner Ecosystem Enhancements Increase Access to OSINT for Modern Investigations (Business Wire) Global ecosystem includes the largest set of open source intelligence partnerships in the industry

OneSpan Announces Disruptive Enterprise Pricing for Secure Digital Agreements in the Cloud (Business Wire) Industry’s first innovative cloud transaction platform model enabling simplified, flexible, and cost-effective pricing for basic, advanced and qualified e-signatures

SentryBay Introduces Armored Client for AVD & W365 to Protect Endpoint Vulnerabilities (SentryBay) SentryBay Introduces Armored Client for AVD & W365 to Protect Endpoint Vulnerabilities

Robeson County, NC Selects PortalGuard® Identity and Access Management Cloud Platform for Enhanced Desktop Security and Insurance and Compliance Requirements (EIN News) BIO-key International, Inc. BKYI, an innovative provider of workforce and customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions featuring Identity-Bound

Corelight Expands Partnership with CrowdStrike to Provide Network Detection and Response Technology for CrowdStrike Services (Corelight) CrowdStrike’s industry-leading incident response and professional services teams to leverage Corelight’s open NDR solutions to disrupt advanced attacks

Fortinet Helps Launch The Cybercrime Atlas Initiative, Enabling Businesses, Law Enforcement Agencies, and Threat Intelligence Researchers to Disrupt Cybercrime at a Global Scale (GlobeNewswire News Room) The Cybercrime Atlas initiative brings together global leaders to fight cyberthreats and map the cybercrime landscape, covering criminal operations,…

Bluescape and Native American Industrial Solutions Join Forces to Brin (PRWeb) Bluescape®, a visual collaboration and workspace platform, announced today that it has partnered with Native American Industrial Solutions (NAIS) to

Expanded Cybersecurity Partnership with CrowdStrike Further Protects the Public Against Potential Attacks (CIS) Center for Internet Security to offer ESS Spotlight, enabling SLTT, Public Schools, and Hospitals to leverage the combined benefits of the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform

Configit’s Ace Becomes a Unity Verified Solution, Delivering an Immersive 3D Product Configuration Experience for Customers (PR Newswire) Configit, the global leader in Configuration Lifecycle Management (CLM), today announced that its Configit Ace® is now a Unity Verified…

New Cohesity Data Cloud Release 7.0 Expands Data Security and Management Capabilities to Combat Ransomware Attacks and Data Breaches (Business Wire) Cohesity 7.0 Improves Cyber Resilience With Enhanced Authentication, Files and Objects Recovery, and by Supporting More Data Types

Adaptive Shield Partners with Datadog for Seamless SaaS Security Management (Business Wire) Partnership provides joint customers the ability to stream and visualize SaaS security alerts

Code Intelligence and Google Secure Open-Source JavaScript Landscape (Code Intelligence) Collaboration will allow open-source developers to continuously test their JavaScript components for bugs and vulnerabilities, and assist them in writing more secure and reliable code.

SafeGuard Cyber Launches Illuminate Partner Program for MSSPs (Business Wire) New Channel Program Equips MSSPs with NLU-Powered, Patented Social Engineering Detection Technology Platform to Secure Cloud Communications

Intelletive Consulting Makes Kubernetes Security Platform M9sweeper Open Sourced (GlobeNewswire News Room) After seeing the dire need for Kubernetes security tooling, Intelletive Consulting makes Kubernetes security accessible for all organizations…

Integreon Launches Breakthrough Cyber Incident Response Offering with Development of AI-Based Review and Integration of RadarFirst (Integreon) Cyber Incident Response Innovations Deliver Significant Efficiency and Time Savings February 8, 2023 – (FARGO AND LONDON) Integreon, a trusted worldwide provider of tech-enabled legal and business outsourced services, announced…

People

Gigamon Names Dee Dee Acquista Vice President of Worldwide Channel and Alliances (Business Wire) Seasoned executive to lead channel-first strategy to heighten partner success across the globe

Former Veeva Executive Joins Red Sift as Chief Revenue Officer (Business Wire) Dynamic leader brings 30 years of C-level software industry leadership experience to drive hypergrowth; Appointment follows acquisition of Hardenize and $54M Series B funding

SpyCloud Expands C-Suite to Build on Growth in Cybercrime Analytics Market (Business Wire) Ronak Patel and Heather Smith are promoted to SpyCloud’s executive team as CTO and CMO

Brinqa Expands Leadership Team to Support Accelerating Growth (Business Wire) Cyber risk management innovator welcomes Mayuresh Ektare and Dimitri Vlachos

Former Mandiant COO and President John Watters Joins Mitiga as Independent Board Member (Mitiga) Cybersecurity veteran brings 30+ years of cybersecurity experience, building companies and M&A, most recently selling to Google for $5.4B.

Vaultree Appoints Technology Industry Veteran Rinki Sethi to Its Board of Directors (Business Wire) Vaultree, the Data-In-Use Encryption leader, today announced the appointment of Rinki Sethi to the company’s board of directors.

DirectDefense Promotes Christopher Walcutt to Chief Security Officer (DirectDefense) DirectDefense, Inc., an information security services company today announced that Christopher Walcutt has been promoted to

Microsoft Security’s chief strategy officer joining Apiiro as new CPO (ctech) Moti Gindi, the Former CVP of security products at Microsoft, joins the Israeli startup to help it scale its application security platform

Dragos appoints Kurt Gaudette as VP of Global Threat Intelligence (TahawulTech.com) Dragos Appoints Former Intelligence Community Expert Kurt Gaudette as Vice President of Global Threat Intelligence.

Congressman James Langevin Joins Paladin Capital Group’s Strategic Advisory Board (PR Newswire) Paladin Capital Group, a cyber and advanced technologies investor, today announced the addition of Fmr. Congressman James R. Langevin to its…

Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou to take over as rotating chairperson -report (Reuters) Meng Wanzhou will begin her term as the rotating chairperson of Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) on April 1, Shanghai Security News reported on Wednesday.

CrowdStrike Promotes Michael Sentonas to President (CrowdStrike) CrowdStrike today announced the promotion of Michael Sentonas to president. Sentonas, who has served as CrowdStrike’s chief technology officer (CTO) since 2020, will be responsible for leading the company’s product and go-to-market functions, including its sales, marketing, product and engineering, threat intelligence, corporate development and CTO teams.

CRN Names Xcitium’s VP Michael Costantino 2023 Channel Chief for Cyber Security (GlobeNewswire News Room) Today, Xcitium, the cybersecurity industry’s leading provider of state-of-the-art endpoint protection…

Identity Defined Security Alliance Appoints Jeff Reich to Executive Director, Announces Newly Elected Executive Advisory Board (Identity Defined Security Alliance) Industry veteran brings 40 years of cybersecurity education and awareness experience to fast growing nonprofit DENVER, February 8, 2023 — The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining identity and security strategies, today announced Jeff Reich as the organization’s new Executive…