Cyber resilience

CISQ to Host 8th Annual Cyber Resilience Summit for Government IT Leaders

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Monday, September 28, 2020

BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Consortium for Information & Software Quality (CISQ), an IT industry leadership group that develops standards for automating software quality measurement, today announced its 8th annual Cyber Resilience Summit , From Securing the Supply Chain to Enterprise DevSecOps.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Consortium for Information & Software Quality (CISQ), an IT industry leadership group that develops standards for automating software quality measurement, today announced its 8th annual Cyber Resilience Summit , From Securing the Supply Chain to Enterprise DevSecOps.
  • The virtual summit will be held on October 13, 2020 from 8:00am - 4:00pm, bringing defense, government, and industry leaders together to discuss policy, standards and best practices for IT modernization, cybersecurity, cyber resilience, and supply chain risk management.
  • The Cyber Resilience Summit opens with a keynote from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on the 2020 election and the nation's efforts to secure its critical infrastructure.
  • "The Cyber Resilience Summit is a premier event bringing together federal and industry IT leaders to discuss critical issues affecting the nation's cyber infrastructure," said Dr. Curtis.

Semperis Named 2021 TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor for Identity Resilience

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Semperis , the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced its selection by TAG Cyber as a Distinguished Vendor in the 2021 Security Annual.

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  • Semperis , the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced its selection by TAG Cyber as a Distinguished Vendor in the 2021 Security Annual.
  • Semperis was selected as a distinguished vendor by the TAG Cyber Analyst team, led by Dr. Edward Amoroso, CEO of TAG Cyber.
  • The 2021 Security Annual is part of an annual series from TAG Cyber that is published each September since 2016.
  • Semperiss designation as a TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor continues the companys 2020 momentum, fueled by exceptional demand for threat mitigation and rapid response to directory attacks.

Phishing in a Pandemic: 1 in 4 Americans Received a COVID-19 Related Phishing Email

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

"We saw phishing URLs impersonating streaming services skyrocket during quarantine, as cybercriminals target people where they are most often.

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  • "We saw phishing URLs impersonating streaming services skyrocket during quarantine, as cybercriminals target people where they are most often.
  • Businesses and consumers must prioritize cyber resilience and recognize that it is everyone's responsibility to protect their data."
  • The report suggests companies and consumers alike are falsely confident when it comes to cybersecurity.
  • One in five respondents received a phishing email related to COVID-19.

Cloud Distribution & Link11 team up to offer redefined, cloud-based, Cyber Resilience to UK market

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

READING,England, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Distribution, the 'Partner Growth' Distributor specialising in 'Cloud First' Innovative & Disruptive Cyber Security, Networking & SaaS Solutions, has added Link11 to its growing portfolio of cyber-security vendors.

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  • READING,England, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cloud Distribution, the 'Partner Growth' Distributor specialising in 'Cloud First' Innovative & Disruptive Cyber Security, Networking & SaaS Solutions, has added Link11 to its growing portfolio of cyber-security vendors.
  • "Our mission is to offer the right cyber resilience solutions and protect companies from any cyber-threat related risk," says Joss Penfold, Regional Sales Director UK & Ireland at Link11.
  • Cloud Distribution is a value-added distributor focused on enabling partner growth; specialising in 'Cloud First' innovative & disruptive cyber security, networking & SaaS solutions.
  • Its philosophy is to take innovative, cutting-edge vendors into the UK market by recruiting and working together with skilled, reputable, market making partners.

Covail and TruSTAR Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Intelligence Management Capabilities Among Enterprises

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

The partnership will deliver security intelligence management solutions that enable customers to align risk posture with business objectives and results.

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  • The partnership will deliver security intelligence management solutions that enable customers to align risk posture with business objectives and results.
  • "We are excited to partner with TruSTAR to manage and automate intelligence to heighten and accelerate security operations within the enterprises."
  • Covail and TruSTAR will be hosting a webinar outlining new shared security solutions of their new partnership titled "Vulnerability Management with Covail and TruSTAR," on Wednesday, September 2 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m.
  • TruSTAR breaks down these silos within enterprises to align security effectiveness with business objectives, improving cyber resilience and operations.

Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak to Keynote Mimecast’s Cyber Resilience Summit

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Thursday, June 18, 2020

LEXINGTON, Mass., June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email security and cyber resilience company, is hosting its annual Cyber Resilience Summit on June 23-24, 2020 EST (June 24 -25 AEST).

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  • LEXINGTON, Mass., June 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast Limited (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email security and cyber resilience company, is hosting its annual Cyber Resilience Summit on June 23-24, 2020 EST (June 24 -25 AEST).
  • This complimentary, virtual, two half-day event will bring together thousands of IT and security professionals to increase global resiliency that spans cyber, human and community resilience.
  • Keynote presenters at this years Cyber Resilience Summit include:
    Silicon Valley icon and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak;
    Mimecast chief strategy officer Christina Van Houten;
    CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz and CTO Mike Sentonas; and
    Dutch Paratriathlon World Champion (PTC) Jetze Plat.
  • Cyber Resilience Summit is a place for us to discover ways in which we, as IT and security professionals, can make things better in our organizations, and in the world.

Mimecast State of Email Security 2020 Report Reveals 60% of Organizations Expect to Suffer from an Email-borne Attack

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020

LEXINGTON, Mass., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, today unveiled its fourth-annual State of Email Security 2020 report .

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  • LEXINGTON, Mass., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast (NASDAQ: MIME), a leading email and data security company, today unveiled its fourth-annual State of Email Security 2020 report .
  • The findings in this years State of Email Security report demonstrate that despite high levels of confidence in respondents cyber resilience strategies, there is a clear need for improvement.
  • This means organizations must apply a layered approach to email security, one that consists of attack prevention, security awareness training, roaming web security tied to email efficacy, brand exploitation protection, threat remediation and business continuity.
  • The State of Email Security 2020 report also shines a light on the urgent need for a more cyber aware workforce.

U.S. Cyber Risk Report Highlights Need for Cyber Resilience and Security Education

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Thursday, April 16, 2020

The report, "A Look at 2020's Most (And Least) Cyber-Secure States" sheds light on the continued need for greater security awareness education nationwide.

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  • The report, "A Look at 2020's Most (And Least) Cyber-Secure States" sheds light on the continued need for greater security awareness education nationwide.
  • Both businesses and individuals need to learn about these threats, work with their technology partners and take steps to increase their cyber resilience."
  • At a time when more people are working remotely than ever before, the report highlights the need to adopt cybersecurity best practices.
  • The need for better cyber hygiene and security education is clear, especially as more Americans work from home."

Semperis Named a Gold Winner of the 2020 Edison Awards

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Semperis , the leader in identity-driven cyber resilience, today announced that Semperis Active Directory Forest Recovery (ADFR) has been named a gold winner in the Information Technology category for the 2020 Edison Awards.

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  • Semperis , the leader in identity-driven cyber resilience, today announced that Semperis Active Directory Forest Recovery (ADFR) has been named a gold winner in the Information Technology category for the 2020 Edison Awards.
  • The Edison Awards, named after Thomas Alva Edison, recognizes and honors the worlds best innovations and innovators.
  • Its such an honor to be recognized by the prestigious Edison Awards, said Mickey Bresman, CEO of Semperis.
  • Additional award wins include Best Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Solution category of the 2020 SC Awards and the 16th Annual Info Security PGs 2020 Global Excellence Awards , where Semperis ADFR was named a gold winner in two categories Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Solution and Data Center Backup and Recovery Solution.

ASPG, Inc. Announces New MegaCryption v6.5.0 Features to Work Alongside Sheltered Harbor Initiatives

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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The basis of Sheltered Harbor allows financial institutions to have a protection plan in place should an unauthorized data breach occur.

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  • The basis of Sheltered Harbor allows financial institutions to have a protection plan in place should an unauthorized data breach occur.
  • Utilizing MegaCryption v6.5.0 alongside Sheltered Harbor is well suited for banks, credit unions, broker-dealers, asset managers, and service providers seeking to improve their organization's cyber resilience.
  • MegaCryption helps assist an organization's Sheltered Harbor project by working alongside existing systems to implement strong data encryption.
  • Additionally, the ASPG technical support team offers a specialist webinar series for users who license MegaCryption alongside Sheltered Harbor.