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Global Security as a Service (SaaS) Industry Overview 2020-2025 with Detailed Profiles of 30 Major Players Including McAfee, Trend Micro, IBM and Microsoft

Computer network security, Computing, Outsourcing, Information Age, Cloud infrastructure, Computer security, Cryptography, Cybercrime, Cloud computing, Security as a service, HP Cloud, Managed security service
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 11:00pm

The factors expected to drive the security as a service industry area growing need to follow regulatory and data protection laws and increasing demand for cloud-based security solutions.

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  • The factors expected to drive the security as a service industry area growing need to follow regulatory and data protection laws and increasing demand for cloud-based security solutions.
  • However, organizations'uncertainties about cloud-based security and the availability of free security solution suites and services is still a concern for organizations.
  • The security as a service market by service includes consulting, training and education, and support and maintenance services.
  • The robust and comprehensive security as a service solution is not implemented in SMEs, due to financial constraints in these organizations.

Alpine Security Improves CISO-as-a-Service by Including Baseline and Bi-Annual Metrics

Cyberwarfare, Cryptography, Information governance, Computer network security, Computer security, Cybercrime, CMMC, Information Age, Computing
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 9:30pm

O'FALLON, Ill., Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Alpine Security recently revamped its CISO-as-a-Service program.

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  • O'FALLON, Ill., Aug. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Alpine Security recently revamped its CISO-as-a-Service program.
  • Alpine Security's CISO-as-a-Service program now includes a baseline and bi-annual data breach prevention audit and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) audit.
  • The purpose of Alpine Security's data breach prevention audit is to provide organizations with a quantifiable overview of their cybersecurity landscape based on management, operational, and technical control groupings.
  • The breach prevention audit report includes a list of top weaknesses along with a prioritized Top 10 list including individual recommendations.

Fastly to Present at Investor Conferences in August 2020

Internet, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Information Age, Computer companies, Content delivery networks, Pinterest, Fastly, Vimeo, GitHub, Agile software development
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 9:05pm

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    KeyBanc Capital Markets Future of Technology Series on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at 10:20 a.m. PT / 1:20 p.m.
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    Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love.
  • The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development.
  • Fastlys customers include many of the worlds most prominent companies, including Vimeo, Pinterest, The New York Times, and GitHub.

Technology Convergence Scenarios Study 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Technology, Other Technology, Information and communications technology, Computing, Information Age, Digital media, Digital technology, Network architecture, Technological change, Technological convergence, Biomarker
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 5:53pm

Technology Convergence will Help New Learning in Virtual World, Creating Digital Immortals

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  • Technology Convergence will Help New Learning in Virtual World, Creating Digital Immortals
    Key Industry Initiatives in Remote Management, Sensors, Digital Biomarkers, Battery Materials Supporting Development of Intell-organs
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200807005384/en/

Tenable’s Marty Edwards Appointed Co-Chair of the Control Systems Interagency Working Group

Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Cybercrime, Computer security, CISA, Information Age, Computing
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 5:00pm

, Aug. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenable, Inc. the Cyber Exposure company, today announced Marty Edwards, Vice President of Operational Technology (OT) Security, has been appointed industry Co-Chair of the Control Systems Interagency Working Group (CSIWG) to promote and advance OT security across the public and private sectors.

Key Points: 
  • , Aug. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenable, Inc. the Cyber Exposure company, today announced Marty Edwards, Vice President of Operational Technology (OT) Security, has been appointed industry Co-Chair of the Control Systems Interagency Working Group (CSIWG) to promote and advance OT security across the public and private sectors.
  • The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is excited to announce Marty Edwards as industry co-chair for the CSIWG, said Bryan Ware, Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, CISA.
  • In addition, Marty and Rick will play key roles in developing the strategy, decisions and actions of the CSWIG and communicating them to the interagency bodies and industry stakeholders.
  • Im thrilled to be appointed co-chair and look forward to working with government and industry partners to promote and advance OT security.

WISeKey IoT Early Warning System is now allowing National COVID-19 app development teams to build on top of the “Foresight” platform

Computing, Information Age, Emerging technologies, Information, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Ambient intelligence, Digital technology, Internet of things, Computer security, Blockchain
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 5:00pm

All WISeKey technologies starting from Digital Identities, AI, Blockchain, IoT Semiconductors to cloud-based services and cybersecurity solutions have become the lifeline of businesses irrespective of their size or industry.

Key Points: 
  • All WISeKey technologies starting from Digital Identities, AI, Blockchain, IoT Semiconductors to cloud-based services and cybersecurity solutions have become the lifeline of businesses irrespective of their size or industry.
  • WISeKey currently provides cybersecurity and IoT solutions to several of the worlds most successful businesses and consumer brands.
  • However, this would require standardization, planning and implementation on a global scale and, a special focus on privacy, to develop the Early Warning System.
  • The WISeKey RoT serves as a common trust anchor to ensure the integrity of online transactions among objects and between objects and people.

MedEvolve Expands Notification of Prior Data Security Incident

Software, Practice Management, Networks, Health, Data management, Technology, Security, Other Health, Security, Cyberwarfare, Cryptography, Information governance, Security breaches, Terms of service, Information Age, Crime, Computer security, Internet privacy, Medical privacy, Identity theft
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 4:55pm

This press release supplements the initial press release made by MedEvolve on July 10, 2018 regarding the data security incident.

Key Points: 
  • This press release supplements the initial press release made by MedEvolve on July 10, 2018 regarding the data security incident.
  • Upon discovery, MedEvolve immediately secured the server, then launched an investigation with the help of third-party digital forensic experts.
  • In response to this incident, MedEvolve is providing complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to the patients affected by this incident.
  • As part of MedEvolves ongoing commitment to data security, following the incident, the company implemented additional safeguards to enhance the privacy and security of information in its IT systems, and is committed to protecting the sensitive information in its care.

Maxim Integrated Simplifies Security for IoT Designs

Information Age, Articles, Academic disciplines, Emerging technologies, Cryptography, Ambient intelligence, Digital technology, Internet of things, Technology assessment, Physical unclonable function, Computer security, Reliability engineering
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 1:45pm

With its newest cryptographic coprocessor featuring ChipDNA physically unclonable function (PUF) technology , Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) is simplifying the process of protecting these designs from security threats.

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  • With its newest cryptographic coprocessor featuring ChipDNA physically unclonable function (PUF) technology , Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) is simplifying the process of protecting these designs from security threats.
  • Another area where security is important is the industrial IoT, where an attack on automated factory equipment, for example, could disrupt the manufacturing line and lead to lost revenue.
  • In summary, securing IoT designs involves meeting these challenges:
    Safety and reliability: Prevent counterfeit components that could pose safety risks to customers.
  • Hardware-based security provides the most robust protection for IoT designs.

Tenable Achieves FedRAMP “In Process” Designation

Cloud computing, FedRAMP, Internet security, United States Office of Management and Budget, Computing, Human activities, Information Age, Computer security, Cloud computing security, Telecommuting, E-government
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 2:00pm

COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenable, Inc. the Cyber Exposure company, today announced it has achieved the In Process designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its cloud-based vulnerability management platform, Tenable.io.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tenable, Inc. the Cyber Exposure company, today announced it has achieved the In Process designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its cloud-based vulnerability management platform, Tenable.io.
  • The FedRAMP In Process designation indicates Tenable is actively working toward a FedRAMP authorization and highlights the companys continued commitment to cloud security and the public sector.
  • By achieving FedRAMP authorization, the U.S. federal government will be able to deploy Tenable.io and Tenable.io Web Application Scanning across various departments and agencies.
  • Tenable customers include more than 50 percent of the Fortune 500, more than 30 percent of the Global 2000 and large government agencies.

Dynasplint Systems, Inc. Provides Notification of Data Security Incident

Cryptography, Information governance, Cyberwarfare, Computer network security, Cybercrime, Information Age, Computer security
Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 11:40pm

SEVERNA PARK, Md., Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 16, 2020, Dynasplint Systems experienced a data security incident.

Key Points: 
  • SEVERNA PARK, Md., Aug. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 16, 2020, Dynasplint Systems experienced a data security incident.
  • Upon discovering this incident, Dynasplint Systems immediately launched an investigation and engaged a digital forensics firm to determine whether personal or protected health information may have been accessed.
  • On June 4, 2020, the investigation determined that certain information was accessed without authorization during the incident.
  • The notification included information about this incident and measures that can be taken to protect their personal information, including free identity monitoring and recovery services.