Ping Identity, a provider of secure digital experiences, has been recognized as an overall leader in the 2023 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass report for Access Management. This is the fourth consecutive year that Ping Identity has received this recognition. The report evaluates vendors based on their ability to provide secure and seamless access to digital resources.
The Cyber Project, a collaboration between Israeli and American tech hubs, has given the green light to four projects aimed at strengthening critical cybersecurity infrastructure. The projects will receive a total of $3.8 million in funding. This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity measures and protecting against potential cyber threats.
Telos Corporation, a leading provider of cyber, cloud, and enterprise security solutions, has announced a five-year contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for the Telos Automated Message Handling System (AMHS). The AMHS will support the distribution and processing of various communications within the defense sector. This partnership will contribute to the strengthening of cybersecurity in the defense industry.
Next DLP, a cybersecurity company, has joined the MITRE Engenuity Center for Threat-Informed Defense. This collaboration aims to enhance the center’s ability to develop resources and strategies to protect against cyberattacks. By joining forces, Next DLP and MITRE Engenuity will contribute to the advancement of threat intelligence and defense mechanisms.
IBM has made a bold statement about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the global workforce. According to the company, employees who embrace AI will replace those who don’t in the coming years. This prediction suggests that AI technology will significantly reshape employee roles and skill requirements.
Qualys, a pioneer in cloud-based IT, security, and compliance solutions, has published its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report showcases Qualys’ commitment to responsible business practices and sustainable operations. By adhering to ethical standards and promoting sustainability, Qualys aims to drive positive change in the industry.
Resecurity, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, has been recognized for its ethical vulnerability disclosure in software products of major tech giants such as Apple, Oracle, and Schneider Electric. Resecurity’s HUNTER unit experts have demonstrated a commitment to responsible collaboration with software vendors and contribute to a safer digital landscape.
Fortinet, a cybersecurity company, has been named a challenger in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Single-Vendor SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). Fortinet offers unified management using a single console and seamless integration of SD-WAN and cloud-delivered AI-powered security. This recognition highlights Fortinet’s ability to secure the hybrid workforce.
The British Army is facing challenges in recruiting cybersecurity experts to bolster its cyber defense capabilities. This obstacle poses a significant concern as the need for cybersecurity expertise continues to grow. The British Army will need to find innovative solutions to attract and retain cybersecurity talent.
Rapid7, a cybersecurity company, has announced a restructuring amid a new focus on partnerships. The company reported strong financial results for Q2 2023, beating revenue and EPS estimates. This strategic move highlights Rapid7’s commitment to fostering collaborations and driving growth in the cybersecurity industry.
Intel, a semiconductor giant, is laying off 226 people in Silicon Valley, which is more than initially expected. This decision reflects the company’s adjustment to market demands. Despite the layoffs, Intel remains a key player in the technology industry.
Palo Alto Networks, a cybersecurity company, has reported better-than-expected earnings, which has surprised investors who were concerned about potentially bad numbers. The positive earnings report has led to an increase in share prices and relieved investor worries.
Meta Platforms, previously known as Facebook, has warned employees that they could be fired if they don’t comply with the company’s return-to-work rules. Meta Platforms is closely monitoring employee compliance with the company’s policies as it transitions back to office work.
NTT Research CIS Lab Director has won the second IACR Test-of-Time Award for a paper on Oblivious Transfer. In addition, NTT and NTT Research have contributed 15 papers to Crypto 2023, highlighting their dedication to advancing cryptographic research.
Booz Allen Hamilton is preparing its workforce for AI. The company is actively working on equipping its employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to embrace AI technology. This initiative aims to ensure that the workforce is prepared for the future of artificial intelligence.
Several cybersecurity companies have announced layoffs in recent weeks. This trend reflects the challenges and uncertainty in the cybersecurity industry. Vendors are making strategic decisions to adapt to changing market conditions.
(ISC)², the world’s leading nonprofit member organization for cybersecurity professionals, has reached a major milestone with a community that now includes half a million members. This growth is a testament to the increasing importance of cybersecurity and the need for skilled professionals in the field.
The Pentagon’s $9 billion cloud contract, known as Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC), has received a flood of orders from Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Oracle. These companies were selected by the Pentagon in late 2022 to provide cloud services for defense operations.
A study conducted by Cynomi, an AI-powered virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) platform vendor, reveals that the number of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) providing vCISO services is expected to grow fivefold by next year. This shift reflects the increasing demand for virtual CISO services in the cybersecurity industry.
Thales, a leading provider of payment hardware security modules (HSM), has launched a cloud-based payment HSM service. This service offers greater flexibility, scalability, and speed-to-market for organizations adopting cloud payments infrastructure.
Seclore, a data-centric security solution provider, has partnered with Nagarro to unveil a joint secure collaboration solution. This solution enhances data security and compliance, allowing organizations to securely collaborate and share sensitive information.
Security Journey, a secure coding training provider, has achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance. This achievement sets a benchmark for industry standards and reaffirms Security Journey’s commitment to maintaining the security of its systems.
Aryaka, a unified SASE solutions provider, is organizing a global roadshow to celebrate the launch of its new Points of Presence (PoP) in the USA and Europe. This expansion highlights Aryaka’s commitment to delivering secure and reliable network solutions.
SentinelOne, a leading cybersecurity company, has been recognized as a clear growth index leader in Frost Radar: Extended Detection and Response 2023. This recognition highlights SentinelOne’s technical excellence and market position in extended detection and response solutions.
eSentire, a leader in managed detection and response (MDR) and AI cybersecurity, has introduced the LLM Gateway implementation framework. This framework enables security teams to improve operational monitoring and governance of AI-powered language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, enhancing cybersecurity efforts.
Forescout, a global cybersecurity leader, has announced integrations with Microsoft Sentinel as part of an initiative to support the Microsoft Security portfolio. These integrations provide real-time visibility, threat management, and incident response across the entire enterprise, including various endpoints and networks.
BeyondID, a managed identity services provider, has launched the BeyondID Security Operations Center (SOC). This 24/7/365 security monitoring and threat detection service helps organizations maintain the security of their systems in real-time.
Dragos, a leader in operational technology (OT) security, has been honored with two prestigious awards in the 2023 SC Media Awards. Dragos won Best Industrial Security Solution and was recognized as the Most Promising Unicorn. These accolades highlight Dragos’ commitment to OT security and technical excellence.
CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company, has dominated the 2023 SC Awards, winning Best Enterprise Security Solution and Best Managed Detection and Response Service. CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform and Falcon Complete have been recognized for their effectiveness in enterprise security and real-time threat detection and response.
Veridas, a global provider of AI-driven identity verification solutions, has joined the Open Identity Exchange (OIX) community. Veridas aims to play a key role in developing biometric adoption and promoting inclusivity in the field of biometrics.
These latest developments in the cybersecurity industry demonstrate the continuous efforts of organizations to enhance security measures, embrace emerging technologies, and foster responsible business practices. The collaboration between industry leaders and the recognition of achievements highlights the ongoing commitment to creating a safer digital landscape.