Application security

Varonis Named to CRN’s 2024 Security 100 List

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Varonis Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRNS) today announced it has been named by CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , to its Security 100 list.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Varonis Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRNS) today announced it has been named by CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , to its Security 100 list.
  • The list honors security vendors who demonstrate superior commitment to working with channel partners to protect businesses from cyber threats.
  • “We are overjoyed to be named for the sixth year in a row to the CRN Security 100 list, a distinction that attests to the incredible ongoing collaboration of our global partners.”
    “CRN’s Security 100 list recognizes top-tier companies that provide the IT channel with groundbreaking offerings in a number of security areas that stand up to a wide range of threats and risks,” said Jennifer Follett, Vice President, U.S.
  • “As security becomes ever more important to every business, these companies are laying the foundation for cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.”
    The 2024 list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity, Access and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.

Noname Security Secures Coveted Position on CRN’s 2024 Security 100 List

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noname Security , provider of the most complete API security platform, today announced that CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , has named Noname Security to its Security 100 list.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noname Security , provider of the most complete API security platform, today announced that CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , has named Noname Security to its Security 100 list.
  • This 9th annual list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity, Access and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.
  • Noname Security launched its API Security Platform in 2019, adopting a channel-first approach to leverage the partner community's influence on CISOs.
  • "Being named on CRN's Security 100 list is a tremendous accolade," said Oz Golan, Co-Founder and CEO of Noname Security.

SentinelOne® Named to CRN’s 2024 Security 100 List for Seventh Straight Year

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SentinelOne (NYSE: S), a global leader in AI-powered security, today announced that for a seventh straight year, it has been named by CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , to its Security 100 list, which honors security vendors who demonstrate superior commitment to working with channel partners to protect businesses from cyberthreats.

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  • SentinelOne (NYSE: S), a global leader in AI-powered security, today announced that for a seventh straight year, it has been named by CRN® , a brand of The Channel Company , to its Security 100 list, which honors security vendors who demonstrate superior commitment to working with channel partners to protect businesses from cyberthreats.
  • “CRN’s Security 100 list recognizes top-tier companies that provide the IT channel with groundbreaking offerings in a number of security areas that stand up to a wide range of threats and risks,” said Jennifer Follett, Vice President, U.S.
  • Content and Executive Editor, CRN, at The Channel Company.
  • “As security becomes ever more important to every business, these companies are laying the foundation for cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.”
    The 9th annual 2024 list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity, Access and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.

Gigamon Named to CRN’s 2024 Security 100 List

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Gigamon , the leading deep observability company, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named Gigamon to its 2024 Security 100 list .

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  • Gigamon , the leading deep observability company, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named Gigamon to its 2024 Security 100 list .
  • This 9th annual list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity, Access, and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.
  • Gigamon uniquely addresses hybrid cloud security challenges by delivering network-derived intelligence to traditional cloud, security, and observability tools, helping organizations to eliminate security blind spots and better secure and manage their hybrid cloud infrastructure.
  • We congratulate Gigamon on being named to the CRN 2024 Security 100 list.”
    “Our continued momentum in the deep observability market is a direct result of our incredible channel partners around the world,” said Dee Dee Acquista, vice president of Worldwide Channel and Alliances at Gigamon.

Akamai Unveils New Capabilities in App & API Protector to Strengthen and Simplify Security Defenses

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Monday, March 4, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced significant additions to its flagship Akamai App & API Protector product, including advanced defenses against sophisticated application-layer distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The enhanced Layer 7 DDoS protections now precisely detect and mitigate short DDoS attack bursts and use client reputation scores for improved rate limiting. An additional new capability, URL Protection, ensures the availability of mission critical URLs, APIs, and microservices by smartly prioritizing legitimate traffic during highly distributed attacks.

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  • App & API Protector also now features Browser Impersonation Detection, which uses machine learning to gain deeper insights into browser behaviors while minimizing false positives and enabling more effective detection of malicious bots.
  • "These machine learning enhancements and shared telemetry across Akamai are designed to strengthen and simplify web application and API defense.
  • The newly announced capabilities reflect Akamai's dedication to enhancing the security posture of its clients.
  • App & API Protector gives customers proactive, intelligent defense solutions equipped to handle the threats of today — and tomorrow.

KnowBe4 Recognized on CRN's 2024 Security 100 List of Leading IT Security Vendors

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named KnowBe4 to its Security 100 list. This project recognizes leading IT security vendors that are committed to working hand in hand with channel partners to protect businesses from cyber threats.

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  • KnowBe4 featured in the Coolest Risk, Threat Intelligence and Security Operations category on CRN's 2024 Security 100 List
    TAMPA BAY, Fla., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named KnowBe4 to its Security 100 list.
  • This project recognizes leading IT security vendors that are committed to working hand in hand with channel partners to protect businesses from cyber threats.
  • We are proud to secure our place on CRN's Security 100 list for the fourth consecutive year.
  • -Tony Jennings, EVP of international and global channel sales, KnowBe4 and 2024 CRN Channel Chief
    This 9th annual list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity, Access and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.

BlueVoyant Named to CRN's 2024 Security 100 List

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueVoyant , a cybersecurity company that illuminates, validates, and remediates internal and external risks, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named BlueVoyant to its Security 100 list.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueVoyant , a cybersecurity company that illuminates, validates, and remediates internal and external risks, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company , has named BlueVoyant to its Security 100 list.
  • This ninth annual list honors channel-focused security vendors across five technology categories: Endpoint and Managed Security; Identity; Access and Data Security; Network Security; Security Operations, Risk and Threat Intelligence; and Web, Email and Application Security.
  • The distinguished Security 100 awardees offer a blend of advanced technology and services in the evolving cybersecurity market for both partners and customers.
  • "We are honored to be recognized again on CRN's Security 100 List, acknowledging BlueVoyant's comprehensive  cyber risk management platform," said Michael Conley, BlueVoyant's chief revenue officer.

DataDome Expands Bot Bounty Program to the Public, Invites Researchers to Rigorously Test its Solution

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DataDome, a leading provider of AI-powered online fraud and bot management, today announced it has opened its bot bounty program to the public, in partnership with ethical hacking platform YesWeHack. This initiative incentivizes an extended community of external researchers to rigorously test DataDome's protection, in order to identify any potential vulnerabilities.

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  • This initiative incentivizes an extended community of external researchers to rigorously test DataDome's protection, in order to identify any potential vulnerabilities.
  • In this technical challenge, participants are encouraged to implement a scraping bot to scrape as much content as possible from two dedicated websites without being blocked by DataDome's solution.
  • Initially launched as a private bot bounty program in 2018, the internet's best bot builders have tried their hand at breaking DataDome's bot defenses, with 80,000+ monthly attempts.
  • Security researchers and enthusiasts interested in participating in the bot bounty program can find detailed information, guidelines, and submission instructions on YesWeHack's site .

Legit Security Releases Industry’s First AI Discovery Capabilities

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legit Security , the leading application security posture management (ASPM) platform that enables secure application delivery, today announced the availability of the cybersecurity industry’s first AI discovery capabilities.

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  • BOSTON, Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Legit Security , the leading application security posture management (ASPM) platform that enables secure application delivery, today announced the availability of the cybersecurity industry’s first AI discovery capabilities.
  • With these new capabilities, Legit helps bridge the gap between security and development by enabling CISOs and AppSec teams to understand where and when AI code is used and take action to ensure proper security controls are in place - without slowing software delivery.
  • Security policy enforcement: Legit Security detects LLM and GenAI development and enforces organizational security policies, such as ensuring all AI-generated code gets reviewed by a human.
  • Real-time notifications of GenAI code: Legit can immediately notify security teams when users install AI code generation tools, providing greater transparency and accountability.

Adam Hawthorne Joins Build38 as Vice President of Sales

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

MUNICH, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build38 is excited to announce the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Adam Hawthorne as the new Vice President of Sales. Adam joins Build38 after a successful tenure at Digital.ai, bringing a remarkable portfolio of experience and insights into the cybersecurity industry and helping customers on their journey to best practices in Mobile App Security. His move to Build38 serves as an endorsement of the company's continued innovative approach and its competitive edge in the mobile application security space.

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  • MUNICH, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Build38 is excited to announce the expansion of its leadership team with the appointment of Adam Hawthorne as the new Vice President of Sales.
  • Adam joins Build38 after a successful tenure at Digital.ai, bringing a remarkable portfolio of experience and insights into the cybersecurity industry and helping customers on their journey to best practices in Mobile App Security.
  • "Adam Hawthorne's expertise and proven track record in strategic sales leadership make him a stellar addition to our executive team," said Dr. Christian Schläger, CEO of Build38.
  • Speaking on his new role, Adam Hawthorne stated, "Build38's dynamic approach to mobile app security is what drew me to the company.