Internet security

StackPath Appoints Keith Wilson as Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

DALLAS, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StackPath , a leading edge platform provider, has named Keith Wilson as chief financial officer (CFO).

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  • DALLAS, June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StackPath , a leading edge platform provider, has named Keith Wilson as chief financial officer (CFO).
  • We are always innovating, always evolving at StackPath and Keith joining our leadership team will provide the expertise necessary to get us to the next level, said Kip Turco, StackPath CEO.
  • His financial knowledge, investor relations, operational management, and outstanding leadership qualities will be an invaluable addition to StackPath.
  • Wilson was awarded Chief Financial Officer of the Year in 2010 by the New Jersey Tech Council.

.NET Foundation Announces Two New Open-Source Projects, Pwned Passwords and Project Reaqtor, And Welcomes Contributions

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Friday, May 28, 2021

With close to 1 billion requests per month, this free service is used by individuals and organizations all over the world.

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  • With close to 1 billion requests per month, this free service is used by individuals and organizations all over the world.
  • In addition to the traditional breached data sets, HIBP will now also receive compromised passwords discovered during FBI investigations.
  • We welcome the new Pwned Passwords open source project to the .NET Foundation as our first incubation project and are encouraging the community to get involved.
  • It's a collaboration between .NET Foundation, Microsoft and .NET Foundation sponsor, Endjin.

Bizagi Ends Fiscal Year with Exponential Growth and New Global Headquarters

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

This comes after Bizagi received its Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) certification in June 2020.

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  • This comes after Bizagi received its Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) certification in June 2020.
  • "After helping numerous U.S. companies and government agencies we are extremely pleased to be making Washington, D.C. our global home," said Gustavo Gomez, Bizagi CEO.
  • Rafael Contreras, Global VP of Partners, joins to take the lead on Bizagi's global partner programs.
  • Fueled by a community of millions users, Bizagi powers over 1,000 organizations worldwide including Adidas, BAE Systems, Citizens Bank, Deutsche Post DHL and Old Mutual.

Okta Deepens Commitment to Public Sector with DISA IL4 Provisional Authorization

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Okta is proud to support government agencies in their modernization efforts around Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM).

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  • Okta is proud to support government agencies in their modernization efforts around Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM).
  • Obtaining an IL4 P-ATO exemplifies Okta's commitment to securing critical government information, meeting the DISAs standardized requirements for cloud-based access controls and data security.
  • The IL4 P-ATO is part of continued public sector momentum for Okta, following the achievement of a FedRAMP Moderate Authority to Operate (ATO) for its core identity offering in 2017.
  • We applaud Okta for achieving DISA IL4 Provisional Authorization, which will allow them to help accelerate the federal governments digital transformation, said Sandy Carter, Vice President, Public Sector Partners & Programs at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Jenne, Inc. Named by Transmosis as a Master Agent in the U.S. Market

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Jenne, Inc., a leading value-added distributor and master agent of technology products and cloud solutions, today announced it has been named a master agent for Transmosis, a nationally recognized cybersecurity workforce developer.

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  • Jenne, Inc., a leading value-added distributor and master agent of technology products and cloud solutions, today announced it has been named a master agent for Transmosis, a nationally recognized cybersecurity workforce developer.
  • The majority of businesses have not yet realized that their first and third-party cyber liability risk is at an all-time high.
  • "We are pleased to offer transmosisONE to Jenne's extensive network of agents, said Chase Norlin, CEO, Transmosis.
  • Transmosis is the creator of transmosisONE, a military grade cyber security platform designed to protect small businesses from cyber attack.

LifeRaft Announces Partnership With Leading Web Isolation Provider, Authentic8

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

HALIFAX, NS, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - LifeRaft, an intelligence provider in the corporate security sector, is announcing its partnership with a California-based web isolation company, Authentic8, enabling secure browsing on LifeRaft's platform.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - LifeRaft, an intelligence provider in the corporate security sector, is announcing its partnership with a California-based web isolation company, Authentic8, enabling secure browsing on LifeRaft's platform.
  • "The fact that we can bring it to market with such an innovative company as Authentic8 makes this even more exciting."
  • Authentic8's patented Silo Web Isolation Platform works by creating an isolation layer between users and the web.
  • Both LifeRaft and Authentic8 look forward to leveraging their shared partnership to enable greater access to secure open source intelligence research and investigations.

Dave Temkin Joins Imperva® as SVP of Infrastructure and Cloud Operations

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Dave Temkin joins Imperva, Inc. , ( @Imperva ) the cybersecurity leader whose mission is to help organizations protect their data and all paths to it, as Senior Vice President of Infrastructure and Cloud Operations.

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  • Dave Temkin joins Imperva, Inc. , ( @Imperva ) the cybersecurity leader whose mission is to help organizations protect their data and all paths to it, as Senior Vice President of Infrastructure and Cloud Operations.
  • Our mission at Imperva requires us to operate hyperscale infrastructure to power delivery and security for critical services across financial services, retail, telecommunications and other key industries, says Pam Murphy, CEO, Imperva.
  • Dave is an industry pioneer and a world-renowned expert in operations, and were thrilled to have him lead one of the fastest growing teams at Imperva.
  • Temkin also helped drive Netflixs cloud migration by moving applications from legacy data centers to cloud infrastructure.

Broad Institute granted FedRAMP authorization for Terra platform

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Monday, May 24, 2021

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has been granted an Authority to Operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for the management and analysis of data on Terra a cloud-based platform operated by Broad and developed in partnership with Microsoft and Verily, an Alphabet company.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard has been granted an Authority to Operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for the management and analysis of data on Terra a cloud-based platform operated by Broad and developed in partnership with Microsoft and Verily, an Alphabet company.
  • The certification enables all federal agencies, or projects that are federally funded, to store sensitive data on the Terra platform, use Terra for analyses, and sponsor research activities that also use those data on Terra.
  • This specific authorization has been granted for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, and affirmed by the FedRAMP office in the General Services Administration, to use Terra for handling Moderate-level data .
  • Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was launched in 2004 to empower this generation of creative scientists to transform medicine.

Apiiro Wins "Most Innovative Startup" Award at RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b'TEL AVIV and NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Apiiro, the industry\'s first Code Risk PlatformTM, today announced that it has been named the "Most Innovative Startup" in the RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest.\nApiiro presented its platform to a panel of renowned cybersecurity industry judges at the RSA Conference 2021.

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  • b'TEL AVIV and NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Apiiro, the industry\'s first Code Risk PlatformTM, today announced that it has been named the "Most Innovative Startup" in the RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest.\nApiiro presented its platform to a panel of renowned cybersecurity industry judges at the RSA Conference 2021.
  • The conference is in its sixteenth year and is the Security industry\'s most prestigious startup award.
  • Previous winners include Imperva, Axonius, BigID, and SECURITI.ai.\nApiiro is re-inventing the Secure Development Lifecycle for agile and cloud-native development from Design to Code to Cloud.
  • "It\'s so hard to invent something completely new and get such recognition from the market, customers, and the industry-expert RSAC Innovation Sandbox judges.

Apiiro Named "Most Innovative Startup" at RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest 2021

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

b'BEDFORD, Mass., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference , the world\'s leading information security conferences and expositions, announced today during RSA Conference 2021 that Apiiro is the RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest winner.

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  • b'BEDFORD, Mass., May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference , the world\'s leading information security conferences and expositions, announced today during RSA Conference 2021 that Apiiro is the RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest winner.
  • Since its inception, the RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest\'s top 10 finalists have collectively seen over 50 acquisitions and received over $8.2 billion in funding.
  • Previous winners include companies such as Imperva, Phantom, Axonius, and most recently, SECURITI.ai.\n"We are thrilled to be named the \'Most Innovative Startup\' by the RSA Conference," said Idan Plotnik, CEO of Apiiro.
  • "It\'s so hard to invent something completely new and get such recognition from the market, customers, and the industry-expert RSAC Innovation Sandbox judges.