Cyber resilience

Absolute Software Cyber Resilience Provides Visibility, Security for Thousands of Endpoints at GOAL High School

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
Data Management, Primary, Secondary, Education, Technology, Security, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, ASCA, CIO, Microsoft, Absolute, School, News, Cyber resilience, Microsoft Windows, Student, Automation, GOAL, Chromebook, Endpoint security, Tourism

Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that GOAL High School , a statewide multi-district charter school, chose Absolute Cyber Resilience capabilities to gain visibility, apply security, and extend cyber resilience across its endpoint device fleet serving more than 6,000 hybrid and remote students.

Key Points: 
  • Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that GOAL High School , a statewide multi-district charter school, chose Absolute Cyber Resilience capabilities to gain visibility, apply security, and extend cyber resilience across its endpoint device fleet serving more than 6,000 hybrid and remote students.
  • After evaluating recommended vendors from its supplier, GOAL High School decided Absolute Secure Endpoint would be the best solution to meet this challenge.
  • Our award-winning Cyber Resilience capabilities have earned recognition and leadership status across multiple technology categories, including Endpoint Security , Security Services Edge (SSE) , Firmware-Embedded Persistence, and Automated Security Control Assessment (ASCA) .
  • To learn more about how Absolute helps GOAL High School, read the case study .

Nokia’s People and Planet 2023 report underlines the importance of digital in creating a more sustainable future

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Cyber resilience, Global Network Initiative, Sustainability, Nokia, Aviation, Investment, Targets, Culture, Growth, Digital divide, Access, ESG, MIMO, United Nations Global Compact, CDP, Climate change, Application, Human rights, IEEE Security & Privacy, Due diligence, Responsibility, Science Based Targets initiative, Electricity, Environment, Telecommunications, Science, Security, GHG

Nokia’s People and Planet 2023 report charts a year of achievements and challenges on the journey to net zero and continued progress in its sustainability strategy.

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  • Nokia’s People and Planet 2023 report charts a year of achievements and challenges on the journey to net zero and continued progress in its sustainability strategy.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia today announced its 2023 sustainability report outlining its performance relating to the company’s sustainability strategy.
  • The strategy consists of five focus areas: Environment, Industrial Digitalization, Security and Privacy, Bridging the Digital Divide, and Responsible Business.
  • Achieved 2023 AirScale 5G massive MIMO BTS target with a 50% reduction in power consumption compared to 2019.

Absolute Software Appoints Saul Gates Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
Software, Technology, Networks, Security, Cyber resilience, CFO, Initial public offering, Acquisition, PWC, Growth, KKR, Government, Assessment, Endpoint security, University, ZTNA, Business administration, Business, Organization, ASCA, Coinstar, Microsoft, Automation, INRIX, Management

Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that financial leadership veteran Saul Gates has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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  • Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that financial leadership veteran Saul Gates has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • Gates will guide the company’s financial operations through its next phase of growth, which will further entrench Absolute as the leader in Cyber Resilience for the world’s leading government and enterprise organizations.
  • “We are thrilled that Saul has accepted the financial leadership reigns at Absolute during a time when organizations recognize the need to build digital infrastructures underpinned by cyber resilience,” said Christy Wyatt, Absolute CEO.
  • Prior to Absolute, Saul was CFO of Level Access, where he oversaw the company’s financial operations from its beginning through an acquisition by global investment firm KKR.

Absolute Cyber Resilience Capabilities Earn Leadership Position in Frost & Sullivan Endpoint Security Radar

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that it has been named a leader in the most recent Frost & Sullivan Radar for Endpoint Security.

Key Points: 
  • Absolute Software , a global leader in enterprise cyber resilience, today announced that it has been named a leader in the most recent Frost & Sullivan Radar for Endpoint Security.
  • To produce the benchmarking report, Frost & Sullivan assessed more than 50 endpoint security vendors to identify 18 top innovators in the market.
  • Among the unique capabilities the leading global analyst firm highlighted were Absolute’s continuous device monitoring, compliance posture assurance, FedRAMP-ready designation, and cyber resilience capabilities that ensure essential security controls and applications run as intended.
  • Our award-winning Absolute Secure Endpoint and Secure Access product lines are recognized as leaders across multiple technology categories, including Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Endpoint Security, Security Services Edge (SSE), Firmware-Embedded Persistence, and Automated Security Control Assessment (ASCA).

Dragos CEO & Founder Robert M. Lee to Address U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection on Securing Operational Technology in the U.S. Water Sector

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Technology, White House, Federal Government, Security, Utilities, Homeland Security, Software, Government Technology, Defense, Contracts, Public Policy, Government, Energy, Policy, Operational technology, Hearing, Representative, Cyber resilience, Congress, Security agency, House, Safety, Water, Reserve Forces Policy Board, Computer security, Electricity, Oil, Senate, House of Representatives, ICS, Cannon House Office Building, SANS Institute, LEE, Organization

SUMMARY: Dragos CEO and Founder Robert M. Lee has been invited to testify at the hearing before the U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection on February 6, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • SUMMARY: Dragos CEO and Founder Robert M. Lee has been invited to testify at the hearing before the U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection on February 6, 2024.
  • Dragos, Inc., is the global leader in cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments.
  • At the time, he noted that while alarming, there was time to address these issues if we worked diligently.
  • He is CEO and co-founder of Dragos, a global technology leader in cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments.

Lenovo’s New All-in-One, AI-Powered Solution with Microsoft Simplifies Security and Removes the Need for Multiple Vendors

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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The offering enables Lenovo to build next generation security solutions and services directly on Microsoft technology including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel to simplify security deployments and enhance security posture to help prevent, detect, and recover from potentially disruptive cyber events.

Key Points: 
  • The offering enables Lenovo to build next generation security solutions and services directly on Microsoft technology including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel to simplify security deployments and enhance security posture to help prevent, detect, and recover from potentially disruptive cyber events.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206935072/en/
    Top Challenges Faced by CIOs (Graphic: Business Wire)
    CRaaS addresses growing security challenges for businesses of all sizes.
  • CRaaS will simplify the enterprise security ecosystem by offering a comprehensive solution that brings the full power of the Microsoft security stack and is fully managed by Lenovo.
  • Offering security features through an as-a-Service consumption model will offload labor and time-intensive tasks to free up customers and reduce overhead costs.

Introducing the First True Cloud Platform for Cyber Resilience in the Hybrid Enterprise: The Commvault Cloud, Powered by Metallic AI

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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"With these advanced capabilities and a rich and growing partner ecosystem, our unique and consolidated platform is the new standard in cyber resilience."

Key Points: 
  • "With these advanced capabilities and a rich and growing partner ecosystem, our unique and consolidated platform is the new standard in cyber resilience."
  • Commvault is introducing innovations that can help customers realize the full benefits of AI and improve cyber resilience.
  • And, unlike others that use AI to simply generate content, Commvault is using AI in a way that can help customers take action.
  • We are excited to now bring a new standard for cyber resilience to our clients through our partnership with Commvault."

New Cyber Resilience Guide Helps Executives Strengthen Cybersecurity

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Security (finance), Financial services, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Pressure, Crowell & Moring, Organization, Cyber resilience, Exercise, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Computer security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Privacy, Commons, Government agency, International law, Risk management, Arms industry, Medical device

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ArmorText, a leading secure out-of-band communications platform, and the international law firm of Crowell & Moring released an innovative guide, Cyber Resilience: Incident Response Tabletop Exercises 2023. Written for C-suite executives, in-house counsel, and incident response teams, the toolkit is a resource for leaders as they help their organizations mitigate cyber threats and strengthen their incident response capabilities.

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  • Written for C-suite executives, in-house counsel, and incident response teams, the toolkit is a resource for leaders as they help their organizations mitigate cyber threats and strengthen their incident response capabilities.
  • Cyber Resilience: Incident Response Tabletop Exercises 2023 explains what these exercises are, why they are valuable for organizations to conduct, and outlines three cybersecurity scenarios modeled after real-world events.
  • Matthew B. Welling , a partner in Crowell's Privacy & Cybersecurity Group, said, "Tabletops are becoming an increasingly important cyber risk management practice.
  • To download Cyber Resilience: Incident Response Tabletop Exercises 2023 and register for the upcoming webinar, visit www.crowell.com/cybertabletop .

New Report: Ransomware Command-and-Control Providers Unmasked by Halcyon Researchers

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Data Management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Metadata, Research, Cyber resilience, RDP, VPS, Nature, APT, Remote Desktop Protocol, C2P, Cryptocurrency, Royal, Halcyon

In this report, titled Cloudzy with a Chance of Ransomware: Unmasking Command-and-Control Providers (C2Ps) , Halcyon demonstrates a unique technique for identifying C2P entities that can be used to forecast the precursors to major ransomware campaigns and other advanced attacks significantly “left of boom.” Halcyon also identifies two new, previously undisclosed ransomware affiliates Halcyon tracks as Ghost Clown and Space Kook that currently deploy BlackBasta and Royal, respectively.

Key Points: 
  • In this report, titled Cloudzy with a Chance of Ransomware: Unmasking Command-and-Control Providers (C2Ps) , Halcyon demonstrates a unique technique for identifying C2P entities that can be used to forecast the precursors to major ransomware campaigns and other advanced attacks significantly “left of boom.” Halcyon also identifies two new, previously undisclosed ransomware affiliates Halcyon tracks as Ghost Clown and Space Kook that currently deploy BlackBasta and Royal, respectively.
  • “This report is only a slice of a very large pie,” said Jon Miller, CEO & Co-founder, Halcyon.
  • Halcyon identifies that Cloudzy - which accepts cryptocurrencies in exchange for anonymous use of its Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Virtual Private Server (VPS) services – appears to be the common service provider supporting ransomware attacks and other cybercriminal endeavors.
  • Halcyon identified two previously unknown ransomware affiliates dubbed Ghost Clown and Space Kook currently deploying BlackBasta and Royal ransomware strains, respectively.

Halcyon Partners with Revelstoke to Enable Ransomware Resilience and Automate Incident Response

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Software, Technology, Data Management, Security, Partnership, Arrest, EPP, API, Information Security Automation Program, Cyber resilience, Organization, EDR, Entrepreneurship, Automation, SOAR, Cryptocurrency, Arms industry, Risk management, Revelstoke, Halcyon

The combination of Halcyon prevention and resilience mechanisms and Revelstoke’s low-code SOAR capabilities enables customers to enhance efficiency of their security operations team, instill cyber resilience across their organizations, and minimize the threat of ransomware.

Key Points: 
  • The combination of Halcyon prevention and resilience mechanisms and Revelstoke’s low-code SOAR capabilities enables customers to enhance efficiency of their security operations team, instill cyber resilience across their organizations, and minimize the threat of ransomware.
  • Revelstoke's low-code automation enables organizations to easily streamline the prevention of ransomware attacks and minimize the impact of attacks in progress.
  • “Businesses across every sector are struggling to protect themselves from the increased threat of ransomware,” said Bob Kruse, CEO and Co-Founder of Revelstoke.
  • “Most cybercrimes are financially motivated and ransomware remains by far the most lucrative,” said Jon Miller, CEO and Co-Founder of Halcyon.