Cybersecurity

A Third of Global Workers Use Corporate Devices for Socializing During COVID-19 OneLogin, a global leader in identity and access management, released added findings from a survey of 5,000 remote workers showing just how freely employees use corporate devices for non-work related activity, regardless of cybersecurity hazards. The study found that 33% of workers have admitted to using a corporate Zoom account for online socializing with friends or family since they started working remotely. 30% of those surveyed admitted to…

Sees more than half of new and add-on recurring revenue from cloud offering; releases new Cloud Connectors Exabeam, the Smarter SIEM company, announced a significant performance milestone with Exabeam SaaS Cloud contributing more than half of Q1 FY21 new and add-on recurring revenue, signaling an accelerated transition of its business to the cloud. This momentum has been built on consistent improvements to Exabeam’s cloud-first product and partner strategy, including the recent announcements of the Exabeam Cloud Platform …

New Alliance Leadership Appointments to Build on Ecosystem Success Pegasystems Inc., the software company empowering digital transformation at the world's leading enterprises, announced two new leaders to its alliances leadership team, Carola Cazenave, vice president, global partner ecosystem, and Daniel Österberg-Holm, vice president, alliances, channels, and specialist sales, EMEA. Marketing Technology News: Kasisto Awarded Two Landmark Patents, Enhancing the Intelligence of KAI and the Virtual Assistants it Powers…

FatPipe Networks, the inventor and multiple patent holder of SD-WAN technology, announced today that Mr. Phil Hinson has joined the FatPipe senior management team as Senior Vice President of Strategic Business. Marketing Technology News: MERGE Earns Sitecore Platinum Partner Status, Invitation to Sitecore Partner Advisory Council Group Mr. Hinson previously was Vice President of Sales and Vice President of Technical Sales at AT&T and prior to that was Vice President of Sales at Bell South Telecommunications. At…

As digital natives and early adopters of the technologies that have shaped the 21st-century economy, Millennials and Generation Z are hardly tech skeptics. But amid high-profile data breaches and mounting scrutiny into how companies like Facebook and Google have harnessed users' data, young adults have grown more skeptical about data collection. These younger generations are increasingly distrustful that internet companies are responsible stewards of their most sensitive information, whether it’s being used to target users…

BlackBerry Limited announced that its BlackBerry Government Mobility Suite has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorization. BlackBerry Government Mobility Suite, a cloud-based endpoint management solution developed specifically for U.S. government agencies, protects sensitive data, whether stored or in transit, and allows secure browsing and access to applications behind government agency firewalls. Marketing Technology News: Twitter Appoints Dr. Fei-Fei Li to Board of Directors…

ConnectWise, the leading provider of intelligent software and expert services for technology solution providers (TSPs),  announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named four members of the ConnectWise team to its esteemed 2020 Women of the Channel list: Joy Beland, Security+, CSX|F, SSAP, Senior Cybersecurity Education Director; Brooke Candelore, Product Manager at BrightGauge, a ConnectWise solution; April Taylor, Vice President, ConnectWise Manage; and Tatiana Thomas, Director of Product Management (CX).…

With more than three decades of experience driving growth for technology companies, DelSanto will be key to accelerating demand and customer success Axonius, the cybersecurity asset management company, announced it has welcomed Anne DelSanto to its Board of Directors, its first female and independent board member. Anne brings more than 30 years of experience helping to drive growth and customer success to Axonius at a time when the company is already experiencing massive demand. The company announced a $58M Series C…

Google Cloud has announced Meet Video conferencing built with the scalability, privacy, and security required for businesses shall soon be made available to anyone and everyone with a valid email ID. It’s been a mixed month for Video conferencing Cloud software providers. And, then BlueJeans got acquired by Verizon Media, followed by Zoom’s decision to approach Oracle to meet its infrastructure needs. Even Facebook decided to double down on its video conferencing and virtual meeting platform by announcing Messenger Rooms.…

Today’s Daily MarTech Round-up covers the latest in Cloud, Marketing Analytics, Automation, Customer experience AI and ML announcements from Imperva, Dataiku, Vonage, Oracle, and Qorus. Imperva Launches General Availability of Advanced Bot Protection Solution Imperva, Inc., the cybersecurity leader championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside, announced the general availability of Advanced Bot Protection, a best-of-breed solution that fully integrates industry-leading bot protection technology…

AdSecure, the innovative cybersecurity company monitored malicious activity from 1 March to 15 April 2020 to see how the COVID-19 epidemic was being exploited by bad actors. As millions of people are now working from home, where online security isn’t as stringent compared to office cybersecurity systems, the pandemic has created a perfect storm for malvertisers. “Malicious attacks grew exponentially alongside lockdowns and hit a peak of +116.14% on 28 March” As lockdowns began to be introduced across the globe, the number…

Industry-best solution introduces next-generation code obfuscation Morpheme, making reverse engineering more difficult for sophisticated bot operators Imperva, Inc., the cybersecurity leader championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside, announced the general availability of Advanced Bot Protection, a best-of-breed solution that fully integrates industry-leading bot protection technology into its Cloud Application Security platform, a comprehensive solution for application and website…

The IT Channel’s Top Partner Programs are Highlighted Armor, a leading global cybersecurity software company that protects workloads in public, hybrid and private cloud environments, announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has awarded Armor a 5-Star rating in its 2020 Partner Program Guide. This annual guide is the definitive listing of the most rewarding partner programs from technology companies that provide products and services through the IT channel. The 5-Star rating recognizes an elite subset of…

HighSide enables organizations to protect IP and PII while adhering to regulatory requirements from GDPR and ITAR to HIPAA and SEC High-integrity security and collaboration leader HighSide, launched HighSide Voice & Video to enable organizations to work remotely without trading-off privacy, security and compliance for high-availability and ease-of-use. HighSide is the unified communication platform of choice for elite government, military and private-sector organizations worldwide. Their platform is highly-secure…

Parks Associates and F-Secure present step-by-step strategies to deliver peace of mind to connected consumers International research firm Parks Associates will address growing consumer and industry concerns about data security and privacy in the home in an upcoming webinar "Solving the Five Security Threats: Complete Consumer Protection," cohosted with F-Secure, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions. Parks Associates finds 79% of US broadband households are concerned about data security or privacy issues.…

EVP, VP hires in New York and SF add expertise across enterprise technology, including cloud, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, analytics and mobile Global tech PR firm Method Communications has bolstered its breadth of expertise in enterprise technology by hiring Executive Vice President Adrian Eyre, an experienced agency leader with previous roles at Edelman, Ogilvy Public Relations and Waggener Edstrom, and Josh Lefkowitz and Ruben Simpliciano as vice presidents. Eyre joins Method's San Francisco office, leading…

Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, announces the extension of its Identity & Access Management offering with a new Identity as a Service - Evidian IDaaS - available from the cloud on a subscription basis. This all-in-one security solution manages on-premises, cloud-based and as-a-Service applications. As most enterprises are now migrating traditional IT infrastructures to the cloud, they increasingly need to securely manage their digital identities for on-premises and cloud or SaaS applications. In this…

Hi Mike, COVID is a wrecker. How has it impacted your business? 70% of CrowdStrike’s workforce is remote during normal times so we are not skipping a beat. We were purpose-built to be remote-first from the beginning, over eight years ago, so all systems and tools are in place to support remote work running smoothly at scale. However, that’s definitely not been the case with every business. As organizations have been forced to have employees work remotely in order to avoid spreading COVID-19, significant cybersecurity…

Nutanix Alum Julie O’Brien and Former Pentagon Chief Strategy Officer for Cyber Policy Jonathan Reiber Join AttackIQ’s Mission to Deliver Threat-Informed Cybersecurity AttackIQ, the leading independent vendor of breach and attack simulation solutions, today announced the appointments of Julie O'Brien as chief marketing officer (CMO) and Jonathan Reiber as senior director of cybersecurity strategy and policy. “Jonathan will be an incredible asset to AttackIQ as we continue to strengthen our leadership position in the…

Cybersecurity experts at VPNpro ranked the top 16 VPN service providers based on 10 business ethics criteria VPNpro, a leading resource for security product reviews and privacy insights, released the results from its Best VPN Business Ethics research. The study ranked 16 VPN service providers based on 10 business ethics criteria that found some very notable, and questionable, practices with regards to how these VPN companies sell their products and services. Marketing Technology News: Finding it Extremely Hard to…