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SEALSQ to Showcase its Digital Identity Management with Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) for IoT Devices and Cryptocurrencies Users at the Upcoming Mobile World Congress

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

With an estimated 7 billion internet-connected devices today, projected to grow to 22 billion by 2025, the need for a secure, decentralized identity system for IoT devices has never been more critical.

Key Points: 
  • With an estimated 7 billion internet-connected devices today, projected to grow to 22 billion by 2025, the need for a secure, decentralized identity system for IoT devices has never been more critical.
  • SEALSQ is at the forefront, offering advanced privacy features and seamless identity management across devices, thereby mitigating the risks associated with large-scale IoT deployments and the diverse standards across devices.
  • We invite you to join SEALSQ at the Mobile World Congress to witness firsthand the future of digital identity management.
  • Discover how our cutting-edge technologies, including SEALSQ DID and the WISeID platform, are redefining security in the digital and IoT domains.

Orca Security Report Reveals 81% of Organizations Have Vulnerable, Neglected Public-Facing Cloud Assets with Open Ports

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Orca Security , a pioneer of agentless cloud security, today released the 2024 State of Cloud Security Report , which provides important insights into current and emerging cloud risks captured by the Orca Cloud Security Platform.

Key Points: 
  • Orca Security , a pioneer of agentless cloud security, today released the 2024 State of Cloud Security Report , which provides important insights into current and emerging cloud risks captured by the Orca Cloud Security Platform.
  • Compiled by the Orca Research Pod , the State of Cloud Security Report captures analyzed data from billions of cloud assets on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud scanned by the Orca Cloud Security Platform in 2023.
  • Based on risks found in actual production environments, the report highlights the most common and significant cloud security risks and how these can be avoided.
  • “This report is a valuable resource for cloud security practitioners, DevSecOps, and others concerned with cloud security and speaks to the vulnerabilities that still plague corporate cloud infrastructures that need immediate attention,” said Illena Armstrong, President at Cloud Security Alliance.

Delinea Poised to Disrupt Identity Security in 2024 After Achieving Key ARR Milestone, Debut of the Delinea Platform, and Strategic Acquisitions

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delinea, a leading provider of solutions that seamlessly extend Privileged Access Management (PAM), today announced the close of its 2023 fiscal year, surpassing a key annual recurring revenue (ARR) milestone of $300 million and achieving a 'Rule of 40' profile. The company also grew recurring revenue to greater than 85% of total revenue.

Key Points: 
  • Delinea accomplished a notable innovation milestone in 2023 by debuting the Delinea Platform , a cloud-native foundation for Delinea's industry-recognized PAM solutions that empowers end-to-end visibility, dynamic privilege controls, and adaptive security.
  • Delinea has quickly accelerated its momentum in 2024, announcing two strategic acquisitions to start the year.
  • "2023 was a year of significant growth for Delinea, exemplified by achieving a key ARR milestone and 'Rule of 40' profile," said Art Gilliland, CEO at Delinea.
  • "We are steadfast on continuing to disrupt identity security this year; our acquisitions of Authomize and Fastpath are just the beginning."

Delinea Debuts Privilege Control for Servers: A New Era in Thwarting Stolen Credentials and Lateral Movement

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

"Threats like ransomware continue to evolve, and organizations need to reduce the risk of stolen credentials and lateral movement drastically.

Key Points: 
  • "Threats like ransomware continue to evolve, and organizations need to reduce the risk of stolen credentials and lateral movement drastically.
  • Privilege Control for Servers provides deeper and more robust privilege protection as part of the Delinea Platform.
  • Privilege Control for Servers sets the direction for enforcing just-in-time and just enough privileges through the Delinea Platform.
  • To learn more about Privilege Control for Servers on the Delinea Platform, visit https://delinea.com/products/privilege-control-for-servers .

MASV Adds Multi-Factor Authentication and New Enterprise Security Features

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

MASV Cloud Content Exchange Improves Data Protection and Simplifies Security for Terabyte-Scale File Transfers

Key Points: 
  • These new security features, combined with MASV's SSO and robust file encryption, further enhance MASV's reputation for secure file transfer, further reinforcing MASV's commitment to data protection and security compliance.
  • MASV ( massive.io ), the fastest large file transfer solution for media organizations, today announced the introduction of the much-awaited roll-out of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), a critical security feature.
  • "MASV is continuously reinforcing our security, much as we are working with customers to continuously improve the MASV cloud content exchange.
  • MASV's comprehensive suite of security features reflects our pledge to equip media and entertainment professionals with leading-edge tools that secure data against an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

SEALSQ to Hold its First Analyst & Investor Day on April 1, 2024 in New York City

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Friday, February 2, 2024

Interested parties must confirm attendance (in person or via webcast) by registering using the following link: https://www.sealsq.com/investors/events-in-person-registration .

Key Points: 
  • Interested parties must confirm attendance (in person or via webcast) by registering using the following link: https://www.sealsq.com/investors/events-in-person-registration .
  • Insight into recent achievements, an in-depth look at SEALSQ’s cutting-edge technology, upcoming initiatives, and the much-anticipated launch of SEALCOIN.
  • A recording of the live and archived presentation can be accessed through the ‘Investors’ section of its website, found here .
  • In an era where digital security is paramount, SEALSQ’s focus on Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) positions it to counter potential quantum computing threats effectively.

ID.me Reaches a Major Milestone: 50 Million Users Have a Verified Identity Credential, Providing Rapid Access to Government Agencies, Healthcare Organizations, Banking and Consumer Brands via the ID.me Digital Wallet

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ID.me, the market-leading secure digital identity network, announced today it has reached a major milestone with 50 million users verified to the federal standards for consumer authentication, NIST Identity Assurance Level 2. This market adoption marks a transformation for customer experience tied to login and identity verification. 

Key Points: 
  • Once users have created an ID.me login and verified their identity, they are fast-tracked to easily access services across hundreds of government, private sector, and non-profit organizations.
  • Similar to payment wallets, ID.me's identity wallet allows registered users to simply login and consent to release their previously verified identity to access services at multiple agencies.
  • ID.me's 50 million users are verified at the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Identity Assurance Level 2 (IAL2).
  • With 50 million users now enrolled into a portable and reusable verified identity, ID.me is committed to a future where 'no identity is left behind.'

Browser-Based Phishing Attacks Increased 198% in 2023 as Threat Actors Grow More Evasive, Menlo Security Research Finds

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Menlo Security , a leader in browser security, today released its 2023 State of Browser Security Report , demonstrating rapid growth of Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT) targeting the browser.

Key Points: 
  • Menlo Security , a leader in browser security, today released its 2023 State of Browser Security Report , demonstrating rapid growth of Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT) targeting the browser.
  • The research uncovered a 198% increase in browser-based phishing attacks in the second half of 2023 compared to the first half of the year.
  • Other key findings from the State of Browser Security Report include:
    Over 550,000 browser-based phishing attacks were detected in the last 12 months.
  • “However, our research found that browser security was able to stop these zero-hour phishing attacks even when they exhibited sophisticated evasion.

Silverfort Raises $116M to Deliver a Unified Layer of Identity Security Across All Enterprise Resources, Including Previously 'Unprotectable' Ones

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel and BOSTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Silverfort, the leading identity protection company, today celebrates raising $116M in series D funding, bringing the total amount raised to $222M. Brighton Park Capital (BPC) led the round, with participation from existing investors including Acrew Capital, Greenfield Partners, Citi Ventures, General Motors Ventures, Maor Investments, Vintage Investment Partners and Singtel Innov8. Mike Gregoire, founding Partner at BPC and former CEO of CA Technologies and Taleo, will join Silverfort's Board of Directors as the company scales and continues its journey to transform and lead the identity security market.

Key Points: 
  • Silverfort celebrates securing $116M led by Brighton Park Capital to transform how companies secure identities.
  • Many critical resources found at every company cannot be protected by IAM and identity security solutions .
  • We look forward to reshaping the way identity security is done in every company, to effectively answer today's and tomorrow's cyber threats."
  • Learn more about how Silverfort helps businesses protect identities with its unified identity protection platform.

Silverfort Raises $116M to Deliver a Unified Layer of Identity Security Across All Enterprise Resources, Including Previously 'Unprotectable' Ones

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel and BOSTON, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Silverfort, the leading identity protection company, today celebrates raising $116M in series D funding, bringing the total amount raised to $222M. Brighton Park Capital (BPC) led the round, with participation from existing investors including Acrew Capital, Greenfield Partners, Citi Ventures, General Motors Ventures, Maor Investments, Vintage Investment Partners and Singtel Innov8. Mike Gregoire, founding Partner at BPC and former CEO of CA Technologies and Taleo, will join Silverfort's Board of Directors as the company scales and continues its journey to transform and lead the identity security market.

Key Points: 
  • Many critical resources found at every company cannot be protected by IAM and identity security solutions .
  • The platform extends modern identity security measures to every enterprise resource, on-prem and in the cloud, including systems that no other solution can protect, in an effortless and instant manner.
  • We look forward to reshaping the way identity security is done in every company, to effectively answer today's and tomorrow's cyber threats."
  • Learn more about how Silverfort helps businesses protect identities with its unified identity protection platform.