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BioID Partners with Worldcore for Biometric Online Payments - Face Recognition Offers Secure, Convenient Protection for Financial Services

Internet financial services provider Worldcore and cloud biometrics developer BioID today announced a joint project in which BioID’s facial recognition will be used to secure Worldcore’s payment platform, adding a second form of authentication called FaceKey. Worldcore offers a wide... - February 15, 2017 - BioID

eSentire Leads Managed Detection and Response Landscape with Record Year

Largest Pure-Play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Vendor Boasts 60% YoY Growth - February 11, 2017 - eSentire

Chuck Brooks Named Winner of "Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year" at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards

Chuck Brooks, Vice President at Sutherland Government Solutions, and Chairman of The New Emerging Technologies Committee for CompTIA, was named winner of Cybersecurity Marketer of The Year at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. The 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize companies,... - February 10, 2017 - Chuck Brooks

jetNEXUS Support Expansion and Deliver Advanced Load Balancing Solutions Globally with HPE OEM

jetNEXUS drives application performance, scalability and agility in new HPE OEM agreement to deliver powerful load balancing technology on leading HPE servers. - February 08, 2017 - jetNEXUS

ISMG Expands Live Coverage of the RSA Conference 2017

Global Editorial Team Reporting from New State of the Art Studios in San Francisco - February 08, 2017 - Information Security Media Group

Central Data Storage Announces the Release of Its Latest Version of UnisonBDR for Managed Backup and Disaster Recovery

Central Data Storage, one of the largest managed backup and disaster recovery companies in the United States, CDS helps clients avoid paying costly ransomware fees to criminal hackers holding their data and computer systems hostage. - February 07, 2017 - Central Data Storage

Atlanta FinTech Startup Grabs Attention from the South East to Silicon Valley

In the space of 4-days Atlanta Technology Village-based startup, Trust Stamp, will both demo at TechCrunch’s prestigious Crunchies Awards Show and compete in the final round of the TAG FinTech Innovation Awards. - February 06, 2017 - Trust Stamp

Securiport’s Intelligent Immigration Control System Facilitates Senegal Authorities to Intercept & Extradite Wanted International Criminal to Justice in France

According to recent media reports in Dakar, Senegal, a French National who was apprehended for acts of armed robbery and wanted by Interpol, was intercepted and detected through Securiport’s Integrated Immigration Control System (IICS). With the intelligent watch-list management database... - January 30, 2017 - Securiport

Securiport Helps African Governments Secure International Airports from Crime and Terrorism for Enhanced Border Security & Threat Assessment

A recent industry analysis concludes that Securiport helps African governments secure International Airports from crime and terrorism for enhanced Border Security & Threat Assessment. The analysis states that ensuring strategic border security is a high priority for European, Middle Eastern and... - January 30, 2017 - Securiport

Zero Day Exploits Will Rise from Once Per Week to Once Per Day in 2021

New Cybersecurity Ventures Report Offers Insight for CISOs and IT Security Teams. - January 26, 2017 - Digital Defense Inc.

ISMG Launches Ransomware Resource Center Portal Provides Industry Leading News, Education and Research on One of the Largest Cyber Challenges Today

Information Security Media Group, the leading media provider to the information security community, announces the launch of its new resource center covering one of the biggest cyber threats we face today: Ransomware. The resource center is dedicated to providing in-depth news, analysis, research... - January 25, 2017 - Information Security Media Group

ERPScan Reached Incredible 367% Revenue Growth in 2016

ERPScan, a leading SAP and Oracle security solutions provider, released its Review of the Year 2016. - January 21, 2017 - ERPScan

The Latest in EMKA Biometrics: Dual Format Authentication

The new DualLock from EMKA/Digitus Biometrics combines biometrics and card technologies and provides the ultimate access security to secure data equipment enclosures and pedestrian entrances. - January 20, 2017 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Queralt Inc – Announces the Availability of a Location Based Attributes for Identity and Access Applications

Identity Providers can now add Location as an attribute to their Authorization & Access request, via Q-bridge. - January 19, 2017 - Queralt Inc

Panda Security's Adaptive Defense 360 – Cannot Fail to Record Malware

As Adaptive Defense 360 classifies all executed processes, it cannot fail to record any malware. - January 19, 2017 - Panda Security

Experts Share Vital Cyber-Security Tips for 2017

SEO Shark shares advice on how to keep your information safe on the internet in the New Year. - January 18, 2017 - SEO Shark Pty Ltd

Versasec Unveils vSEC:CMS S-Series Version 4.7

Smart Card Management Leader Updates Identity and Access Management Solution with Faster Server-based Searches, New Templates, Push Notifications and More - January 13, 2017 - Versasec AB

Inaugural Annual San Diego Security Show to Showcase Live Interactive Physical Security Wall

Real-World Solution Wall to Demonstrate Today’s Video Surveillance and Physical Security Interoperable Capabilities - January 11, 2017 - Security.World

Firefly Wireless Networks Releases White Paper During Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Visible Light Communications and LiFi Advantages

VLC LiFi products provide higher security than WiFi for The Internet of Things (IoT). - January 10, 2017 - Firefly Wireless Networks

Madison Street Capital Arranges Minority Recapitalization for ARES Security Corporation

International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a minority equity and subordinated debt investment for its client, ARES Security Corporation. Based in Vienna, VA, ARES Security Corporation is a leading enterprise security risk... - January 10, 2017 - Madison Street Capital

Abacode Cybersecurity Named to 20 Most Promising Government Technology Solution Providers 2016

“It’s a great honor to select Abacode Cybersecurity as one of the 20 Most Promising Government Technology Solution Providers 2016,” said Jeevan George, Managing Editor of CIOReview. “Abacode Cybersecurity is dedicated in helping small and medium enterprises to address their... - January 10, 2017 - Abacode Cybersecurity

AnchorID Appoints Former Apple and SolarCity Executive Mark Roe to Board of Directors

Silicon Valley veteran Mark Roe has joined AnchorID as an investor and member of its Board of Directors to influence company’s expansion. - January 10, 2017 - AnchorID, Inc

Versasec Expands Operations; Opens Dubai Office; Increases Sales and Employee Roster

Smart Card Management Systems Company Addresses Growing Global Need for Identity and Access Management Security Solutions - January 06, 2017 - Versasec AB

TopSpin Security First to Combine Threat Intelligence and Advanced Asset Profiling in Intelligent Deception Solutions to Protect Assets from Cyber Attackers

New Release of DECOYnet™ Intelligent Deception and Detection Platform Profiles Network and Automatically Deploys and Adapts Deception Coverage for Changing Network Conditions - January 05, 2017 - TopSpin Security

Maxeler Technologies Inc Collaborates with Hitachi Data Systems Around High-Performance Compliance Capture and Analytics Solution for Financial Institutions

Addressing the demands of new financial legislation and compliance regulations with a high-performance compliance capture and analytics solution - December 26, 2016 - Maxeler Technologies Ltd

WinPatrol Anti-Ransom Solution Adds New Interactive Dashboard

Users have instant view and control of what is blocked or running on their Windows systems. - December 23, 2016 - KnowBe4

Tracking Web Pages with Intelligent Spiders — The Hub Page Monitoring

The Hub releases Page Monitoring technology that offers the ability to turn any website’s data into a structured API. - December 21, 2016 - The Hub

ERPScan Named "HOT in 2016" Winner in Palo Alto by Owler

ERPScan, the most reliable SAP and Oracle Cybersecurity vendor, announced today it was named an Owler HOT in 2016 winner in Palo Alto. - December 21, 2016 - ERPScan

The Hub Adds Irregular Personnel Activity Classification Using Deep Learning

The Hub artificial intelligence monitoring platform has developed a deep learning model that tracks employee behaviour and protects organisations by detecting errant patterns including staff activity, social engineering and resident software. It enables organisations to automate personnel monitoring and be alerted to anomalous activity. - December 16, 2016 - The Hub

Jetico Signs as Data Privacy Day Champion and Kicks Off Special Holiday Season Offer

This Year Give Your Loved Ones the Gift of Privacy and Take Advantage of the Holiday Discount to Encrypt Files and Erase Hard Drive Data - December 15, 2016 - Jetico Inc.

New Security Survey Shows IT Security Spending Will Rise Sharply in 2017

Versasec Study of Enterprises and SMEs Reveals Mobility, External Devices, and Cloud Usage Are Top Concerns for IT Security Personnel - December 14, 2016 - Versasec AB

Private Information Stored in Document Files Provide Most Popular Breach Target for Cyber Attackers, According to Latest Research by Topspin Security

Study Results from Malware and Information Security Professionals from Across the Globe Show Enterprise Files are Attacked Most Often, Followed by Attacks on Applications and Email - December 12, 2016 - TopSpin Security

Center for Technology Research and Commercialization (C-TRAC) Partners with Cyber Institute

Two nonprofits with a technology focus on innovation and collaboration recently partnered to work with the Air Force Cyber Innovation Center’s CyberWorx project to advance cybersecurity for the Department of Defense. Taylor Rodriguez and Andrew Vance are co-founders of a local nonprofit with... - December 12, 2016 - Cyber Institute

EMKA and Digitus Biometrics Announce New Technology Partnership for New Biometric Access Solution

EMKA and Digitus Biometrics have announced a new technology partnership with the BioConnect identity management platform to provide a new, fully-integrated biometric access solution that synchronizes perfectly with major ACM solutions. - December 09, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

MetaProducts Revolver 1.3: New Comprehensive Internet Evidence Collection Tool

MetaProducts Systems today announces the launch of MetaProducts Revolver 1.3, a new professional software application for Internet forensic investigators. Revolver provides a time-saving solution for preserving an unlimited number of Web pages or entire Websites, including the capture of Webpages screen shots. - December 06, 2016 - MetaProducts Systems

The Hub Adds Intelligent Spider to Their Monitoring Platform

The Hub has now added an intelligent spider to the platform which can turn unstructured and partially structured website information into structured data and create APIs and alerts when that data changes. - December 02, 2016 - The Hub

PC Matic Named Best New Product of the Year in Best in Biz Awards 2016

PC Pitstop’s PC Matic security software has earned a SMB Category Bronze Award for Best New Product of the Year in Best in Biz Awards 2016. - December 01, 2016 - PC Pitstop

Panda Security's Adaptive Defense Wins Best APT Solution Award

Adaptive Defense won the best Advanced Persistent Threat Solution at the Computing’s Security Excellence Awards last week, beating off competition from Darktrace, Illusive Networks & Barracuda. As Advanced Persistent Threats including file-less attacks, insider threats and Ransomware are... - December 01, 2016 - Panda Security

National Data Security Services Provider for the Retail Industry Appoints New Vice President of Sales

Omega ATC, a growing Managed Security Services Provider strengthens resources to meet industry demands. Omega ATC (omegasecure.com) announced today that Peter Guidi has joined the company to further develop their growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. Peter comes with a wealth of... - November 30, 2016 - Omega ATC

SecureMySocial Named to Cybersecurity 500 List for First Time

SecureMySocial, a leading provider of social media security software, is proud to announce that it has been added to the Cybersecurity 500, a global compilation of the 500 leading companies that provide cybersecurity solutions and services. The Cybersecurity 500 includes a wide range of... - November 30, 2016 - SecureMySocial

PATECCO and iWelcome Partnered Together at Customer Identity Summit 2016

On November 22-23, 2016, PATECCO and its gold partner – iWelcome, took part together at Consumer Identity Summit 2016, in Paris, France. The event, organised by CXP-Group and the analyst firm – Kuppingercole, had a great performance by focusing on the hot topic about the connection... - November 30, 2016 - PATECCO

Design SHIFT Announces Domino Series Payment Tablets at TRUSTECH 2016

Design SHIFT is announcing their new line of DOMINO POS tablets at TRUSTECH 2016 in Cannes, the largest single event dedicated to Trust-Based technologies. This cost-efficient line of Android mPOS tablets is designed using next generation, “PIN on glass” technology that allows customers... - November 29, 2016 - Design SHIFT

Burglar Alarm Market Plans to Gain Progressive Growth Through 2021

Global Burglar Alarm Market Research expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.9% over the period 2012-2016. Driving factors are due to increased security concerns across the world. Electronic access security systems are expected to grow because of increased interest in high-tech security in industry & Security Sector. - November 25, 2016 - Market Research Hub

ownCloud Now with Plug-in for Microsoft Outlook

Secure email delivery without size limitation by automatically replacing attachments with links to files or folders in ownCloud. - November 23, 2016 - XTIVIA, Inc.

Keypasco - The New Road to Internet Security

Over the years, reports have been pouring in about leaked account information, stolen passwords, credit card fraud and other troublesome and costly incidents, all due to poor security solutions. Now, the Swedish company Keypasco has come up with a solution that could revolutionize how we address the security problem. - November 23, 2016 - Keypasco