Information security operations center

Vis/ability Enhances Incident Response & Communication: New Event Management, Mobile Video Streaming, Zoom Meetings, & Active Shooter Recognition via Omnilert Integration

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Communication, Video, Machine learning, A.I, Safety, I.T, Vis, Firearm, VMS, Algorithm, Information security operations center, Artificial intelligence, RTCC

ROCKAWAY, N.J., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Activu has announced the latest upgrade to vis/ability™, the company's flagship platform for control rooms and critical operations. New enhancements deliver real-time information and enable swift, targeted responses before incidents occur.

Key Points: 
  • Enhancing the value of vis/ability in Real-Time Crime Centers (RTCCs) and physical security control rooms, Activu has added Omnilert™ visual gun detection to the platform.
  • Integrated event management allows instant and automated routing of content to the right person, place, or team for optimal response.
  • Zoom meetings can now be added to a vis/ability video wall through a simple widget which incorporates associated camera audio and video.
  • Recurring Zoom Meeting IDs can be saved and recalled automatically in vis/ability layouts, and added to multiple video walls simultaneously.

SonicWall Acquires Managed Detection and Response Services Tailor-Made for MSPs/MSSPs

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
Information security operations center, Acquisition, MSP, Service provider, MDR, MSSP, SonicWall, Managed security service, Security operations center, SGI, Growth, Triage, Medical device

MILPITAS, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SonicWall, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced the acquisition of Solutions Granted, Inc. (SGI), a top Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), delivering world-class cybersecurity solutions to hundreds of Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The acquisition reinforces SonicWall's commitment to its valued partners and extends its portfolio to include U.S.-based Security Operations Center services (SOCaaS), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), and other managed services that are tailor-made for MSPs and MSSPs.

Key Points: 
  • The acquisition reinforces SonicWall's commitment to its valued partners and extends its portfolio to include U.S.-based Security Operations Center services (SOCaaS), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), and other managed services that are tailor-made for MSPs and MSSPs.
  • "IT teams have turned to MDR and other managed services to identify and triage digital threats – it's a critical need we are now excited to offer," said SonicWall President and CEO Bob VanKirk.
  • "Together, SonicWall and Solutions Granted will empower cybersecurity and technology service providers with economical threat defense solutions and extend a world-class, comprehensive portfolio that streamlines managing security across customer environments with automated threat detection and response services."
  • The combination of SonicWall and Solutions Granted delivers services specifically designed for today's partners – giving them a distinct competitive edge."

IANS Research and Artico Search Unveil Annual Security Organization and Compensation Report

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Information security operations center, IANS, IAM, Organization, Secop, A&E, Head, Risk, Access management, National Security Organization, Research, Identity management, Identity, Architecture, Faculty, GRC, Morphology (architecture and engineering), Growth, Health care, CISO, Ciso, Financial adviser, Risk management, Management, Telescopic sight, Pharmaceutical industry, Sales, Fabio Artico, Engineering

BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IANS Research and Artico Search released their 2023 Security Organization and Compensation Benchmark Report, an annual research study that analyzes security organization planning across revenue segments and industries. This year, a total of 1,195 Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), functional department leaders, and other staff provided survey data that demonstrated a positive correlation between revenue and a security organization's size and complexity. The report found:

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IANS Research and Artico Search released their 2023 Security Organization and Compensation Benchmark Report , an annual research study that analyzes security organization planning across revenue segments and industries.
  • The report found:
    Fortune firms with annual revenues exceeding $6B generally operate large and specialized security organizations with four or more management layers, often with a global CISO overseeing the company-wide security organization.
  • IANS and Artico Search fielded its annual CISO Compensation and Budget survey in April 2023.
  • For the security practitioner caught between rapidly evolving threats and demanding executives, IANS Research is a clear-headed resource for making decisions and articulating risk.

Cobalt Releases New Enterprise Security Features, Bolsters Large Scale Security Postures

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Information security operations center, SAN, Organization, Azure DevOps, API, OSINT, DevOps, Dynamic application security testing, Communication, SDLC, DAST, James Cullen (PTAA), Risk management, Mobile phone, Cobalt, Yext

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cobalt, the leading Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) company modernizing the traditional pentesting model, announced new enterprise offerings and enhancements to further optimize end-to-end offensive security workflows natively within the Cobalt platform. New updates to the platform include the In-house Pentesting Tools, Asset Tagging, Secure Code Review, Dynamic Application Security Testing and integration with Azure DevOps.

Key Points: 
  • Given their sheer size, enterprises often struggle to scale security operations, affecting their overall security posture and putting them at high risk for sensitive data exposure.
  • As highlighted in Gartner's Hype Cycle for Security Operations report, PtaaS is the future for security testing and has the power to revolutionize the way enterprises approach proactive security with scale and speed.
  • "Large enterprises require proactive security programs entailing multiple processes and increased communication with stakeholders," said Chris Manton-Jones, CEO of Cobalt.
  • Enterprise teams are able to see all test results in one place whether it's done by in-house teams or Cobalt testers.

C3 Integrated Solutions and Ingalls Information Security merge to create the Defense Industry's most experienced and comprehensive managed services provider

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Information security operations center, Policy, Organization, Defense industrial base, CMMC, Incident, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, Security operations center, Ecosystem, Defense, DIB, SOC, Government, Response, Digital forensics, Risk management, C3

ARLINGTON, Va. and WOODWORTH, La., Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- C3 Integrated Solutions, a compliance-focused managed services provider dedicated to serving the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), and Ingalls Information Security, a technology-enabled cybersecurity risk management company that supports rapid innovation for the entire DoD ecosystem, announced their merger today, reaffirming C3's commitment to being the Defense Industry's preeminent IT, cybersecurity, and compliance partner.

Key Points: 
  • "In Ingalls, we not only saw deep cybersecurity experience that could provide tremendous value to our clients, we also saw a company with similar values and a shared mission," said Marc Pantoni, CEO of C3 Integrated Solutions.
  • Ingalls brings to C3 diverse cybersecurity experience developed across the military, defense, and intelligence sectors and honed in the commercial space through Incident Response and Security Operations.
  • This expertise complements C3's existing credentials as one of the most experienced IT and compliance partners to the DIB .
  • As part of the agreement, Ingalls Information Security founder and CEO Jason Ingalls will take on the position of Chief Cybersecurity Officer at C3 Integrated Solutions.

Claro Enterprise Solutions is Revolutionizing Business Connectivity and Security with Secure Managed LAN powered by Fortinet

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Cloud, URL, LAN, Security management, Software, Information security operations center, Fortinet, Home appliance, Wireless, Network switch, DNS, Mobile phone, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, Online shopping

MIRAMAR, Fla., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Claro Enterprise Solutions announces the launch of Secure Managed LAN , powered by Fortinet's Wired and Wireless LAN portfolio , a fully managed solution that revolutionizes connectivity and security for businesses.

Key Points: 
  • MIRAMAR, Fla., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Claro Enterprise Solutions announces the launch of Secure Managed LAN , powered by Fortinet's Wired and Wireless LAN portfolio , a fully managed solution that revolutionizes connectivity and security for businesses.
  • Lucian Calugaru, Product Director of Claro Enterprise Solutions, said, "Secure Managed LAN is the solution that businesses need to simplify their Wi-Fi deployment, improve their security, and offer smarter analytics.
  • By partnering with Fortinet, we're able to offer a fully managed solution that provides industry-leading secure connectivity and cybersecurity for our customers."
  • Wi-Fi LAN and Cloud-Managed Devices and Services: Access Points, LAN Switches, Security Appliances
    In addition, the managed service integrates with the Fortinet Security Fabric, the industry's highest-performing cybersecurity mesh platform, powered by FortiOS .

SentinelOne® Sets New Standard for Cybersecurity with Singularity™ Platform Unity Release

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Online Privacy, Apps, Applications, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Security, Software, Networks, Internet, Data Management, Cloud, MTTR, Mean Time, Information security operations center, XDR, Cloud computing security, SIEM, NYSE, Security information and event management, Socs, Chief technology officer, Unity, Smith, Organization, MITRE, Partnership, Boca Raton Resort & Club, AI, KYOCERA, Endpoint security, Automation, MTTD, Medical device, Sales, Data lake, Identity, SentinelOne

The game-changing upgrades, which will be delivered as part of the Unity release of the market-leading Singularity Platform, were previewed at OneCon , SentinelOne’s first-ever customer conference taking place at The Boca Raton Resort.

Key Points: 
  • The game-changing upgrades, which will be delivered as part of the Unity release of the market-leading Singularity Platform, were previewed at OneCon , SentinelOne’s first-ever customer conference taking place at The Boca Raton Resort.
  • Cloud Security: As part of the updates in the Unity release, the Singularity Platform will feature a comprehensive Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) designed to secure both public and private cloud infrastructures.
  • Endpoint: With the Singularity Unity release, SentinelOne is enhancing its endpoint experience to be even more effective and user-friendly.
  • “The Unity Release promises a smooth, integrated experience that leverages the power of AI to protect the entire enterprise,” Smith said.

ePlus Reports Second Quarter and First Half Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Cloud, EPlus, EBITDA, GAAP, Acquisition, Maintenance, Security operations center, IT service management, Information security operations center, Environment, Growth, EPS, Webcast, NSG, Total, Service, NetApp, Video game, Holding company, Fossil fuel, Aquaculture, Bookkeeping, Bank, Network equipment provider, Textile, Cryptocurrency, Airline, Retail, Real estate, Life insurance

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --

Key Points: 
  • ePlus inc. (NASDAQ:  PLUS), a leading provider of technology and financing solutions, today announced financial results for the three months and six months ended September 30, 2023.
  • "Our second quarter financial results underscore the advantages of our diversified solutions and end markets," said Mark Marron, president and CEO of ePlus.
  • For the second quarter ended September 30, 2023, as compared to the second quarter ended September 30, 2022:
    Consolidated net sales increased 19.0% to $587.6 million, from $493.7 million.
  • "Despite an uncertain macroeconomic environment, ePlus generated strong financial results through the first half of this fiscal year.

New ThreatX Capabilities Empower Security Teams to Correlate & Block Threats to APIs from the Edge to Runtime

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Security, Apps, Applications, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Internet, Linux, SOC, Berkeley Packet Filter, DevOps, API, Information security operations center, EBPF, Risk, Ciso, Hunting, Risk management, Online shopping

ThreatX RAAP helps CISOs and security teams extend APIs and app protection to containerized environments.

Key Points: 
  • ThreatX RAAP helps CISOs and security teams extend APIs and app protection to containerized environments.
  • ThreatX delivers this capability through a unified solution that protects against runtime threats originating at the network edge and within cloud workloads.
  • The new ThreatX capabilities close these gaps by delivering comprehensive visibility into and protection of API and apps – from the edge to runtime.
  • New capabilities of the ThreatX RAAP include:
    Edge-to-Runtime Event Correlation: ThreatX now enables customers to correlate network edge transactions (i.e., requests and responses) with runtime events.

Fortinet Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
SASE, Conference, GAAP, Engineering, Information security operations center, Growth, Fortinet, National Security Network, Bank, Music, Video game, Beauty salon, Security (finance), Payment card

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortinet® (Nasdaq: FTNT), a global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Product Revenue: Product revenue was $465.9 million for the third quarter of 2023, a decrease of 0.6% compared to $468.7 million for the same quarter of 2022.
  • Service Revenue: Service revenue was $868.7 million for the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 27.6% compared to $680.8 million for the same quarter of 2022.
  • Billings1: Total billings were $1.49 billion for the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 5.7% compared to $1.41 billion for the same quarter of 2022.
  • Non-GAAP Net Income and Diluted Net Income Per Share Attributable to Fortinet, Inc.1: Non-GAAP net income was $323.5 million for the third quarter of 2023, compared to non-GAAP net income of $262.7 million for the same quarter of 2022.