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Tactical Network Solutions Issues Sample IoT Security Report Revealing Backdoors in Firmware Often Found in Connected Medical Devices
Medical device manufacturers must raise their security awareness around their vulnerable connected medical devices. - May 26, 2017 - Tactical Network Solutions
ITAMCO to Develop Blockchain-Based Secure Messaging App for U.S. Military
ITAMCO, developer of the advanced privacy app Crypto-Chat, has been awarded a Phase 1 grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a secure, non-hackable messaging and transaction platform for the U.S. military. In Phase 1 of this project, which runs approximately 10... - May 25, 2017 - ITAMCO
Cyber Security Market Growing at 12% CAGR by 2025
Enterprises are increasingly deploying cyber security products and solutions in order to protect confidential data from security impeachment. Today, cyber security has become an essential mechanism to block perilous cyber threats. In 2016, the global market for cyber security stood at US$ 76,400 Mn... - May 24, 2017 - Persistence Market Research
Summit Academy Lands Partnership with TEALS for 2017-2018 School Year
Program helps schools develop sustainable computer science programs. - May 19, 2017 - Summit Academy Schools
Insecure Websites Are Exposed by Mixed Content Checker 2.0
After converting an online presence from HTTP to the secure HTTPS protocol, webmasters to date have been confronted with major problems. There was great danger of overlooking individual fragments of the HTTP protocol. This constantly resulted in "mixed content." This meant that the website continued to remain vulnerable to external attacks. The software from Internet Marketing service detects these sources of error and offers security. - May 19, 2017 - Internet Marketing Service
Digital Defense, Inc. Named Top Security Company in Skyhigh Cybersecurity Post
Analyst reports, surveys and market share studies put VMaaS leader on top. - May 18, 2017 - Digital Defense Inc.
StarWind Announces New StarWind Cloud VTL for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Veeam Designed to Replace Tape-Centric Legacy Data Archival Process
StarWind Cloud VTL for AWS and Veeam helps businesses to meet regulatory data archival and retention requirements using cloud storage tier. It provides a high performing, scalable, and cost-efficient tape alternative by using on-premises StarWind Virtual Tape Libraries (VTL) with Amazon S3 and Glacier storage. The new solution helps to eliminate costly tape backup processes without changing the established data archival process. - May 17, 2017 - StarWind
WannaCry Ransomware is No Threat to SMBs Protected by Tie National’s Guardian
Tie National’s Guardian Data Protection has been confirmed to protect against WannaCry Ransomware. - May 17, 2017 - Tie National, LLC
Safe2Meet Makes It Safer to Meet Strangers Online
The creators of Safe2Meet want to protect consumers from online predators by launching the world’s first peer-to-peer identity verification and background check platform. This week the company announced that they have successfully launched their public beta. - May 15, 2017 - Safe2Meet, LLC
Phoenics Electronics Announces Continued Expansion Into EMEA in 2017
Phoenics Electronics recently announced they have opened a sales division in Tel Aviv, Israel, furthering the company’s expansion on a global scale. Phoenics is now able to support customers throughout the country with technical sales, applications engineering and product logistics... - May 15, 2017 - Phoenics Electronics
"Hacking Attacks" and Real-Time Threats the Latest Trends, According to PandaLabs
PandaLabs provide "Real Risk" infection statistics – In Q1 2017, attacks that involve direct interaction with the victim in real time, or "hacking attacks," are on the rise and are resulting in a further professionalization of cybercrime, according to PandaLabs. - May 12, 2017 - Panda Security
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance Adds Digital Identity Startup, Trust Stamp, to Its Membership
An elite alliance of the world’s leading blockchain innovators founded the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) in February 2017 to augment Ethereum and enable it to serve as an enterprise-grade technology, with research and development focused on privacy, confidentiality, scalability and security. This exclusive invitation only group has recently admitted Trust Stamp, an Atlanta Tech Village-based biometric identity startup, to its founding membership. - May 11, 2017 - Trust Stamp
The Edge Group Awarded Highest New Business Growth by Hikvision USA
The Edge Group was presented with Hikvision’s “2016 Highest New Business Growth” Award by Hikvision USA President Jeffrey He at the 2017 ISC West Conference held on April 5-7, 2017 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. - May 11, 2017 - The Edge Group
MCS Adopts Milyli Software Redaction Tool Blackout
The MCS Group, Inc. adopts Blackout, an automated redaction application for Relativity from boutique software firm Milyli. - May 10, 2017 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Worldwide Warning - the "Cybersecurity Marketing Scam" Aiding Cyber-Attacks
"Self-proclaimed instant 'Cyber Experts' are the new 'Cyber-scammers'. They bypass 20 years of multiple expert fields," Cybersecurity expert Simon Smith warns the world to look out for the "Buzz Words," "Emerging innovations," "Artificial Intelligence," "Internet of Things," "Neural Networks," "Cognitive Computing," "Cognitive Security," "Augmented Cyber Reality," "The Cloud," "Cyber Neurons," that are not new, innovative, emerging, relevant, realistic or related technologies. - May 10, 2017 - eVestigator Cyber IT & Forensic Expert IT Services
Serwize Want You to Dump Your Secret Data in Nature
IT startup wants to change your memory. Forget about usernames and passwords and start using your own memories for identification. - May 09, 2017 - Serwize ivs
GDT Awarded Fittest Company Title at 2017 Fit Company Challenge; The Dallas Company Has a History of Promoting Employee Health
GDT, the Dallas-based IT integrator, won 1st place overall at the 2017 Fit Company Challenge and was awarded the title of Fittest Company, beating over 200 competitors from other Dallas area firms. Held annually and hosted by the Fit Company Institute, the Fit Company Challenge aims to promote... - May 09, 2017 - GDT
Freelance MSP Joins Vibrant Global Consortium of Cloud, Managed Service Providers and Technology Enabling Vendors
Freelance MSP today announced that it has become a member of the MSPAlliance. MSPAlliance is the oldest Managed Services group and the only Accrediting and Standards based body created specifically for the Managed Services Industry. With over 30,000 corporate members worldwide, the MSPAlliance is... - May 09, 2017 - Freelance MSP
Innovative Solution Provides Alektum Group Protection Against Digital Threats
To further strengthen the security of Alektum’s services, Alektum Group, and IT security company Keypasco have signed an agreement for cooperation. By using Keypasco's security solution for their client web, Backstage, and the credit reporting service, Decidas, Alektum Group becomes the first company in Europe to strengthen their user authentication with Keypascos unique innovative solution. - May 07, 2017 - Keypasco
Rudimentary Attacks Pose Greatest Risk to Midsized Organizations According to New Threat Report
eSentire SOC Analyzes Nearly 5 Million Attacks Across Hundreds of Midmarket Organizations in 2016 - May 06, 2017 - eSentire
CIOReview Recognizes LABUSA, an Emerging Leader Who is Changing the Video Surveillance Market with Security and IT System Integration
LABUSA makes it once again to CIOReview's top Video Surveillance Solution Providers list for its expertise that provides custom tools and professional services for integrating and managing electronic devices and video surveillance products. Offering advance capabilities that include monitoring and... - May 04, 2017 - LABUSA
Gnet LLC is Now Dnet Security
Gnet LLC announces its transformation to Dnet Security. - May 01, 2017 - Dnet
ERPScan Introduces First High-Level SAP Cybersecurity Framework
The first-ever comprehensive SAP Cybersecurity Framework, which combines predictive, preventive, detective and response measures, was released. - May 01, 2017 - ERPScan
ICE Click to Chat Enhances Security Feature with AES Implementation
Etech has implemented AES symmetric-key algorithm and is the same key used for both encrypting and decrypting the data. - April 30, 2017 - Etech, Inc.
eSentire Named as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers
The Company’s Industry-leading Cybersecurity Service Protects Mid-market Organizations from Cyber-attacks. - April 28, 2017 - eSentire
iWF-Hosting.Net Adds on Premise DDOS Protection and 10GigE Servers in Los Angeles
H4Y Technologies LLC announced the launch of DDOS protection and 10GigE servers in Los Angeles as an expansion product line for their brand iWF-Hosting.net. - April 27, 2017 - H4Y Technologies LLC
CloudWave Achieves Best Practice Rating for OpSus Live
CloudWave’s OpSus Healthcare Cloud is designed to meet the requirements of hospitals and healthcare organizations. - April 26, 2017 - CloudWave
GuideIT Launches GITSecure: Proven Customer Results in Cyber Security Serve as Springboard to Formalize Solution Suite
GuideIT launches its cyber security suite of solutions. GITSecure, a blend of consulting and managed services, is designed for protecting data, systems and people from cyber threats through prevention, mitigation and remediation. - April 21, 2017 - GuideIT
Tactical Network Solutions Presents the “Cyber Breach: Preventing Bodily Injury and Property Damage” Webinar Hosted by Medmarc Insurance
The webinar addressed IoT in hospitals and healthcare settings, reviewed possible scenarios where cyber risks could cause bodily injury and detailed how medical device companies can protect themselves and their device users. - April 21, 2017 - Tactical Network Solutions
Securiport Aids in the Capture of Two High-Level ISIS Terrorists at Senegal Airport
The suspects - of Moroccan descent - were traveling from Istanbul when they were flagged by Securiport’s global security system and arrested immediately. - April 19, 2017 - Securiport
Toward Zero Security Breaches with EMKA/Digitus Biometric Technology - 5 Considerations for Securing Your Sensitive Data
EMKA discuss the importance of securing sensitive data in data centres, colocation facilities or technical data repositories. - April 19, 2017 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Versasec Intros Latest Version of vSEC:CMS S-Series
With Version 4.8, Smart Card Management Leader Adds Strong Focus on User Side of Managing Security Credentials with Self-Service Improvements. - April 19, 2017 - Versasec AB
Launch Consulting Acquires LearnBIG, a Leader in Video Experiences
Launch Consulting has acquired LearnBIG, increasing its capacity and reach in customer experiences with video-based services. - April 18, 2017 - Launch Consulting Group
CyberCrunch® Announces Special Pricing for Earth Day (April 22)
This unique Earth Day offer clearly demonstrates CyberCrunch's support for identity theft protection, CyberCrunch utilizes safe and secure techniques in all aspects of their client services. - April 18, 2017 - CyberCrunch
Staying Safe and Building Trust in the Sharing Economy is as Easy as Taking a Selfie
Criminal activities resulting from recent Airbnb account hacks demonstrate the critical need for improved identity verification and trust in the peer-to-peer and sharing market. - April 14, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Critical Vulnerability Affects SAP HANA and a Dozen of Other SAP Applications
SAP closed a critical vulnerability, which affects a SAP’s search engine TREX, identified by specialists at ERPScan. - April 14, 2017 - ERPScan
Security Defense Systems Worldwide, Inc. Introduces the GIL-2001-2DLV Anti-Terrorist/Security Door Access Control System
Few security products have generated as much interest in recent years as Security Defense Systems Worldwide, Inc. (“SDSW”) GIL-2001-2DLV Anti-Terrorist/Security Door Access Control System. Recognizing this trend, the team at SDSW has increased their manufacturing, marketing and... - April 13, 2017 - Security Defense Systems Worldwide
Digital Defense, Inc. Discovers Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Riverbed Technology Performance Monitoring Platform
Digital Defense Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) detected the previously unknown vulnerabilities while developing new audit modules for its patented vulnerability scanning technology. - April 12, 2017 - Digital Defense Inc.
Sia Announces Integration with Nextcloud to Enable Seamless Decentralized Private Cloud Storage
Sia (sia.tech), a Boston-based subsidiary of Nebulous Inc., has announced their integration with popular open-source Dropbox/Google Drive alternative Nextcloud (nextcloud.com) to provide users with seamless decentralized private cloud storage. “Sia and NextCloud share the vision of giving... - April 11, 2017 - Sia (Nebulous Inc.)
mSpy Releases New Social Commercial About Online Dangers and Their Impact on Children
mSpy helps parents to observe, control and protect their children’s web access, and has released a shocking new commercial to open people’s eyes to the dangers children face online. - April 10, 2017 - mSpy
collab9 Receives Unified Communications Product of the Year Award
FedRAMP Authorized Secure Hosted UC Honored for Exceptional Innovation - April 09, 2017 - collab9
Tactical Network Solutions Unveils Firmware Evaluation Services
Companies afraid of IoT hacks can proactively protect their devices. - April 08, 2017 - Tactical Network Solutions
ISMG Launches 2017 Global Summit Series with Event in San Francisco
Information Security Media Group, the leading media provider to the information security community, launched its global summit series for 2017 with a March 28-29 Fraud & Breach Prevention Summit in San Francisco. Senior information security practitioners and leading technology providers... - April 06, 2017 - Information Security Media Group
Asgent and Coronet Strike Up Distributor and MSSP Agreement
Asgent to Introduce Coronet’s Network Security Solution throughout Japan. The agreement enables Asgent to leverage Coronet’s technology and introduce an enhanced security offering as an MSS (Managed Security Service), whereby it will manage the security policy settings and operations on behalf of its customers. - April 05, 2017 - Coronet
Trust Stamp Provides Safety to Georgia REALTORS®
Trust Stamp, with its REALTOR® exclusive product Trust Stamp for Realty, announced today that the Georgia Association of REALTORS® has chosen their product to continue to provide a safe working environment for its members. Trust Stamp allows the REALTOR® to verify the identity of a... - April 04, 2017 - Trust Stamp
Panda Security's Adaptive Defense Eases the Transition to the GDPR
Panda’s objective is to address the need to adapt data security practices and thereby give its clients a competitive advantage. Disregarding the requirements of the GDPR could lead to fines of up to 20,000,000 euros, or for some even more costly data sanctions. - April 02, 2017 - Panda Security
Europe Cyber Security of Security Services Market to Witness Rapid Increase Through 2020
This report aims at estimating the market size and future growth potential of Europe Cyber Security market across different segments like- solution, service and country. - April 02, 2017 - Market Research Hub
PATECCO Takes Part as a Silver Sponsor in EIC 2017
For the third time the Identity and Access Management company PATECCO will be a silver sponsor and exhibitor at the European Identity & Cloud Conference 2017, organised by Kuppingercole. It takes place May 09 – 12, 2017 at the Dolce Ballhaus Forum Unterschleissheim, Munich, Germany. EIC... - April 01, 2017 - PATECCO
TopCreditCardProcessors.com Partnered with Farvest Announce Luxembourg to Explore Converging Disruptions
Strategically located in the heart of Europe, ICT Spring Europe 2017 will gather more than 5,000 key decision makers in IT, finance, banking, space, web, manufacturing and marketing, as well as investors, entrepreneurs, and start-ups from over 70 countries, on May 9th and 10th in Luxembourg. The... - March 31, 2017 - topseos.com
Securiport Shares Strategic Border Security Solutions to Control External and Internal Land Borders at the 2017 World Border Security Congress
Securiport, the global leader in intelligent immigration controls and civil aviation security solutions, was pleased to present at this year’s exclusive World Border Security Congress in Casablanca, Morocco. The World Border Security Congress is supported by the Ministry of Interior of... - March 29, 2017 - Securiport