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IDEMIA, HYPR and Wavelynx Collaborate to Launch Converged Access Card

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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RESTON, Va., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA, the world-leading provider of secure identity and biometric solutions, announced today the development of a secure, standards-based converged access card for the enterprise access market, in collaboration with HYPR, the identity assurance company that's become the gold-standard in passwordless authentication, and Wavelynx, a leader in secure and interoperable reader and credential solutions. The creation of this one-of-a-kind smart credential will help organizations meet compliance and regulatory requirements and security best practices.

Key Points: 
  • This new converged access card serves as one badge for both physical and network access based on open and interoperable standards, using secure phishing-resistant technologies for authentication of the credentials.
  • "We are excited to see our collaboration come together in this new converged card that will set the standard for secure access solutions.
  • "The partnership with IDEMIA and Wavelynx to develop a converged access card helps to further that goal.
  • "The three-way partnership between HYPR, IDEMIA, and Wavelynx highlights the power of open standards and interoperability," said Hugo Wendling, CEO, Wavelynx.

SecurityBridge Webinar to Demystify SAP Compliance for NIST and CISA

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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"This webinar is a great opportunity to ensure that companies are on the right track toward compliance in 2024 and beyond." -- Bill Oliver, Technical Director for the Americas at SecurityBridge

Key Points: 
  • SecurityBridge, a leading global provider of SAP security solutions, has announced it will be holding a webinar to provide SAP users, business leaders, and security professionals with the valuable insights needed to ensure compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) regulations.
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Mastering NIST & CISA Compliance for SAP" will take place on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 1:00 PM EST.
  • "This webinar is a great opportunity to ensure that companies are on the right track toward compliance in 2024 and beyond."
  • "In today's digital landscape, there are threats around every corner—that's what NIST and CISA help us safeguard against," said Oliver.

eMoney Advisor Expands Leadership Team with Addition of Jason Novak as Head of Information and Security

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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"We're thrilled to have him join our core leadership team and evolve our information and security strategy."

Key Points: 
  • "We're thrilled to have him join our core leadership team and evolve our information and security strategy."
  • Novak joined eMoney in 2014, previously serving as senior vice president of security and IT operations and director of security.
  • Additionally, Novak is certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
  • He is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC)².

2023 FAIR Conference to Explore Managing New SEC Cyber Rules and AI Risks to Maximize Strategic Business Initiatives

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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RESTON, Va., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the financial stakes in cybersecurity grow higher, The FAIR Institute, a non-profit professional organization dedicated to advancing the discipline of measuring and managing cybersecurity and operational risk, is inviting the cyber risk community to attend 2023 FAIR Conference (FAIRCON23).

Key Points: 
  • FAIRCON23 is the definitive conference for AI & Cyber Risk.
  • For those looking for a deeper dive in AI Risk, getting started on FAIR Fundamentals and seeking training credits, the institute is offering FAIR courses on October 15 - 16, before the conference.
  • "The FAIR Conference has emerged as a future-shaping event over the years when it comes to advancing the cyber risk management profession.
  • Sponsors include Technical Advisor: Safe Security (SAFE); Institute Sponsors: IBM, Protiviti, RiskRecon, Ostrich Cyber-Risk; and Conference Sponsors: Black Kite, LogicGate, The Open Group, and Intuitive Cloud.

CPA Canada and Auvenir Unveil the Digital Evolution of Quality Management with new QMG Cloud product

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), representing the Canadian accounting profession, both nationally and internationally and Auvenir, a leading SaaS engagement management provider, have launched QMG Cloud , the next-generation digitized Quality Management Guide.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2023 /CNW/ - The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), representing the Canadian accounting profession, both nationally and internationally and Auvenir, a leading SaaS engagement management provider, have launched QMG Cloud , the next-generation digitized Quality Management Guide.
  • We knew we had to create a solution to make the quality management journey more efficient by eliminating the manual processes, so we partnered with Auvenir to create the QMG Cloud," states Genevieve Grenier, Vice President, Member Development and Support, CPA Canada.
  • Highlighting the move from manual systems, Laurent Brunet-Schmidt, CPA, CA, VP, Richter LLP, describes QMG Cloud as "an all-in-one solution."
  • Sara Jimenez, CPA, CA, CFF, CFE, Partner, SG LLP, says, "QMG Cloud brings clarity to workflows, enhancing productivity."

National Cybersecurity Alliance Kicks Off 20th Annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) , the nation's leading nonprofit empowering a more secure and interconnected world, today announced the kickoff of the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, in partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), marking two decades of their collaborative effort to raise public awareness around cybersecurity education and responsibility.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) , the nation's leading nonprofit empowering a more secure and interconnected world, today announced the kickoff of the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, in partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), marking two decades of their collaborative effort to raise public awareness around cybersecurity education and responsibility.
  • Upon registration, all Champions receive a toolkit of material to help them implement cybersecurity awareness initiatives and activities during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
  • Connect with NCA on social media and learn the latest Cybersecurity Awareness Month news by following and using the hashtags #SecureOurWorld and #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth.
  • To learn more about ways you can become an online safety volunteer for this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, please visit https://staysafeonline.org/programs/cybersecurity-awareness-month/teach-... .

Kaspersky champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaspersky has announced its role as a Champion Organization for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 , joining the collaborative effort to help people get the resources they need to stay safer online.

Key Points: 
  • WOBURN, Mass., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaspersky has announced its role as a Champion Organization for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 , joining the collaborative effort to help people get the resources they need to stay safer online.
  • October 2023 marks the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
  • The result of a partnership between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance, the event is the world's foremost initiative aimed at promoting cybersecurity awareness and best practices.
  • For more information about Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 and how to participate, visit https://staysafeonline.org/programs/cybersecurity-awareness-month/ .

ForAllSecure Announces First Dynamic Software Bill of Materials for Application Security

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ForAllSecure, the world's most advanced application security testing company, today announced the debut of its runtime dynamic Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) solution for its Mayhem Security product to show organizations which components are present at runtime and further prioritize each in order of risk and speed remediation for open source and other third-party software vulnerabilities in code, saving organizations valuable remediation time and resources.

Key Points: 
  • Mayhem now generates a runtime-aware SBOM of components on the application attack surface, and uses this intelligence to prioritize and filter results from Software Composition Analysis (SCA), Static Application Security Testing (SAST), and similar tools.
  • This eliminates AppSec noise and overhead for developers, allowing them to focus on remediating real security issues.
  • Managing software supply chain risks is crucial in today's security threat landscape.
  • The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recommends that all software provide an inventory of open-source components and other code dependencies.

In NCLA Victory, Fifth Circuit Expands Injunction Against Government Social Media Censorship

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Surgeon General’s office, CDC, FBI and now CISA officials from pressuring social media platforms to censor constitutionally protected speech.

Key Points: 
  • Surgeon General’s office, CDC, FBI and now CISA officials from pressuring social media platforms to censor constitutionally protected speech.
  • NCLA is pleased all these officials will be enjoined from infringing on the First Amendment rights of our clients, Drs.
  • The Fifth Circuit’s new action expands upon its September 8 ruling that upheld the most important portions of U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty’s July 4 preliminary injunction order, prohibiting those officials from pressuring social media companies to suppress First Amendment-protected speech.
  • Bhattacharya, Kulldorff and Kheriaty, and Ms. Hines, who have all been blacklisted, shadow-banned, de-boosted, throttled, and censored on social media as part of the Biden Administration’s years-long censorship campaign.

Resilience in Action: Splunk Releases 2023 Global Impact Report

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today released its annual Global Impact Report.

Key Points: 
  • Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK), the cybersecurity and observability leader, today released its annual Global Impact Report.
  • “Our Global Impact work is a foundational element of Splunk’s growth strategy and opportunities, enabling our resilience, performance and innovation,” said Scott Morgan, SVP, Chief Legal Officer, Global Affairs for Splunk.
  • In FY23, Splunk empowered global communities to address the lack of technology and data in the nonprofit sector, and the global skills gap.
  • To read the Splunk 2023 Global Impact Report, please visit https://www.splunk.com/en_us/global-impact/2023-report.html .