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DigiCert Achieves Record Growth in FY2024 as Worldwide Demand for Digital Trust Increases

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Lehi, Utah, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigiCert, Inc ., a leading global provider of digital trust , today announced accelerated adoption of its Digital Trust solutions as the company closed a record total of new bookings in Q4 of its fiscal year as well as a record number of patents filed.

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  • Lehi, Utah, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DigiCert, Inc ., a leading global provider of digital trust , today announced accelerated adoption of its Digital Trust solutions as the company closed a record total of new bookings in Q4 of its fiscal year as well as a record number of patents filed.
  • Product innovation and key partnerships, coupled with the increasing demand for Digital Trust, were behind the strong customer demand.
  • As the need for Digital Trust continues to rise – from quantum computing and connected devices to content provenance – DigiCert has accelerated its market position, driven record bookings, bolstered its executive bench, expanded innovation, introduced new products to market, and earned respected industry recognition.
  • “While we experienced a lot of great momentum in fiscal 2024, we are even more excited about the opportunities we see for Digital Trust over the next 24 months as more and more organizations endeavor to become quantum ready, coupled with the growing need for trusted devices and content authenticity,” said Amit Sinha, CEO of DigiCert.

Entrust Completes Acquisition of Onfido, Creating A New Era of Identity-Centric Security

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Entrust , a global leader in trusted payments, identities, and data security, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Onfido , a global leader in identity verification.

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  • Entrust , a global leader in trusted payments, identities, and data security, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Onfido , a global leader in identity verification.
  • With this completed acquisition, Entrust now provides the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered, identity-centric security solutions.
  • “This acquisition comes at an inflection point in the industry,” said Todd Wilkinson, president and chief executive officer, Entrust.
  • Capabilities include automated security defenses, with a layered, enhanced approach to fraud detection, using AI developed in-house to verify genuine identities.

Synopsys Launches New Offering for Comprehensive Software Supply Chain Security

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) today announced the availability of Black Duck® Supply Chain Edition, a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organizations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains. Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide a comprehensive view of software risks inherited from open source, third-party, and AI-generated code. Development and security teams can track their dependencies across the entire application lifecycle to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities, malicious packages, and license violations and conflicts.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS ) today announced the availability of Black Duck® Supply Chain Edition , a new software composition analysis (SCA) offering that enables organizations to mitigate upstream risk in their software supply chains.
  • Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials (SBOM) analysis, and malware detection to provide a comprehensive view of software risks inherited from open source, third-party, and AI-generated code.
  • Supply Chain Edition builds on the market-leading capabilities of Black Duck and delivers a full range of supply chain security capabilities to teams responsible for building secure, compliant applications.
  • Black Duck Supply Chain Edition will be generally available on April 25 and showcased May 6-9 at the RSA Conference in San Francisco at the Synopsys Software Integrity Group booth, #1027.

Brinqa Unveils Major Platform Update to Turbocharge a New Approach to Managing Threat Exposures

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

There is a disconnect between translating security findings into actual business impact,” said Amad Fida, CEO of Brinqa.

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  • There is a disconnect between translating security findings into actual business impact,” said Amad Fida, CEO of Brinqa.
  • The latest capabilities released in the Brinqa Platform are designed to accelerate time to value and simplify running a Risk Operations Center.
  • This includes best practice risk factors, integrated threat intelligence feeds, exception management workflows, out of the box dashboards, and more.
  • Exceptional Experience: Brinqa is making it easier to bring in data, organize it, and report on actionable risk insights from one central platform with a major user experience update.

Harmonic Security Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.

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  • Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.
  • Harmonic Security will present its technology to a panel of renowned industry judges and a live in-person audience on Monday, May 6 at RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Alastair Paterson, CEO of Harmonic Security comments: “There is a critical need for Harmonic Security.

VulnCheck Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.

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  • VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Hugh Thompson, RSAC Executive Chairman and Program Committee Chair of the RSA Conference, will return to host the contest.
  • For more information regarding the RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, please visit https://www.rsaconference.com/usa .

Longtime Security Industry Leader Art Coviello Joins Netography Board of Directors

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Netography® , the security company for the Atomized Network, today announced that Art Coviello joined the company as its newest Board Member.

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  • Netography® , the security company for the Atomized Network, today announced that Art Coviello joined the company as its newest Board Member.
  • Coviello brings over 25 years of cybersecurity operational experience to the Netography Board and will provide guidance on the organization’s strategic growth and leadership as it addresses today’s network security challenges.
  • Coviello served as President and CEO of RSA Security and, following its acquisition by EMC, he served as Executive Chairman of the company's Security Division.
  • The industry need that Netography solves made my decision to join the Board and support this company an easy one.”
    Since RSA, Coviello has continued his career in the technology industry as an active investor and advisor.

Google Cloud’s CISO Phil Venables and Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia to Headline Cloud Security Alliance AI Summit at 2024 RSA Conference

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .

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  • The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .
  • “Everyone can learn volumes from the first-hand experiences that Kevin and Phil will be sharing about working with AI at scale,” said Caleb Sima, chair of CSA’s AI Safety Initiative.
  • Phil Venables is the CISO of Google Cloud, where he leads the risk, security, compliance, and privacy teams.
  • Kevin Mandia is the CEO of Mandiant at Google Cloud.

BlueFlag Security Emerges from Stealth with $11.5M Seed Funding to Address Critical Gaps in SDLC Security

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

BlueFlag Security today announced a $11.5 million seed funding round to redefine software development lifecycle (SDLC) security.

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  • BlueFlag Security today announced a $11.5 million seed funding round to redefine software development lifecycle (SDLC) security.
  • BlueFlag Security is changing this narrative by addressing the importance of identity security while providing a unified risk perspective across the SDLC to prevent software supply chain attacks.
  • Founded by Raj Mallempati and Ken Schneider , BlueFlag Security offers a multi-layered defense platform that integrates identity security with open-source software risk management and developer tool posture management.
  • The BlueFlag platform doesn’t just add another layer of protection; it introduces a fundamentally different philosophy that places identity security at the heart of SDLC security and governance,” said Mallempati, CEO of BlueFlag Security.

Grammy Award-Winning Musician Alicia Keys, Emmy Award-Winning Actor Jason Sudeikis Added to RSA Conference 2024 Lineup

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced a number of lineup additions for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced a number of lineup additions for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.
  • Adding to the initial lineup announcement , RSA Conference welcomes Alicia Keys , GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, musician, producer, and Founder of Keys Soulcare to headline the closing celebration.
  • Earlier in the week, Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer Jason Sudeikis will have an entertaining and heartfelt conversation on stage with RSAC Executive Chairman Hugh Thompson .
  • Newly added keynote speakers at RSA Conference 2024 include:
    Rosa Bolger , Vice President, Cyber Defense and Technology, IBM Security
    Rumman Chowdhury , Responsible AI Fellow, Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University
    Whitfield Diffie , Honorary Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
    Nathaniel Fick , Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, U.S. Department of State
    Christine Frye , Chief Privacy Officer, Bank of America
    Chris Krebs , Chief Intelligence and Public Policy Offer, SentinelOne