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Binary Defense Launches “ARC Labs,” a New Threat Research Unit Focused on Proactive Cyber Threat Intelligence

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Binary Defense , the trusted Managed Detection and Response (“MDR”) and enterprise defense provider, today announced the launch of ARC Labs , a new threat research group utilizing Binary Defense’s unique attacker’s mindset in threat intelligence, threat hunting and detection engineering to proactively identify the top emerging cyber threats.

Key Points: 
  • Binary Defense , the trusted Managed Detection and Response (“MDR”) and enterprise defense provider, today announced the launch of ARC Labs , a new threat research group utilizing Binary Defense’s unique attacker’s mindset in threat intelligence, threat hunting and detection engineering to proactively identify the top emerging cyber threats.
  • ARC Labs serves as the nexus of advanced research, data analysis and content creation, aimed at empowering security professionals, enhancing Binary Defense capabilities and advancing industry collaboration.
  • Dwyer will also oversee Binary Defense’s broader research efforts, intelligence sharing and public disclosures, while coordinating with the company’s Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence and Counterintelligence teams.
  • Binary Defense is also the Trusted Cybersecurity Partner of the Cleveland Browns and partners with PGA TOUR players.

Phosphorus Appoints Osama AlZoubi as Regional Vice President of Saudi Arabia and Middle East

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified, prevention-based security management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced the appointment of Osama AlZoubi as the Regional Vice President, Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified, prevention-based security management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced the appointment of Osama AlZoubi as the Regional Vice President, Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
  • As one of the world’s fastest growing economic regions, Saudi Arabia and the Middle East are experiencing significant technological progress, particularly in energy, smart manufacturing, and urban development.
  • “Cybersecurity is critically important in fast-developing Saudi Arabia, and across the Middle East region, as more countries invest in advanced technologies, such as smart cities.
  • Prior to joining Phosphorus, AlZoubi held multiple global leadership roles and most recently served as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Cisco in the Middle East and Africa.

Harmonic Security Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.

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  • Harmonic Security has today been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work in delivering secure AI adoption for global companies.
  • Harmonic Security will present its technology to a panel of renowned industry judges and a live in-person audience on Monday, May 6 at RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Alastair Paterson, CEO of Harmonic Security comments: “There is a critical need for Harmonic Security.

VulnCheck Selected as Finalist for RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox Contest

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.

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  • VulnCheck , the exploit intelligence company, has been named one of the Top 10 Finalists for the RSA Conference™ 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest for its work delivering comprehensive exploit and vulnerability intelligence to help defenders outpace adversaries.
  • “The submissions for this year’s RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox contest were both dynamic and inspiring.
  • Hugh Thompson, RSAC Executive Chairman and Program Committee Chair of the RSA Conference, will return to host the contest.
  • For more information regarding the RSA Conference 2024 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, please visit https://www.rsaconference.com/usa .

Google Cloud’s CISO Phil Venables and Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia to Headline Cloud Security Alliance AI Summit at 2024 RSA Conference

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .

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  • The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .
  • “Everyone can learn volumes from the first-hand experiences that Kevin and Phil will be sharing about working with AI at scale,” said Caleb Sima, chair of CSA’s AI Safety Initiative.
  • Phil Venables is the CISO of Google Cloud, where he leads the risk, security, compliance, and privacy teams.
  • Kevin Mandia is the CEO of Mandiant at Google Cloud.

RSA Conference Releases Finalists for RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest 2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced the Top 10 Finalists for its 19th annual RSAC Innovation Sandbox contest under the RSAC Innovation umbrella.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced the Top 10 Finalists for its 19th annual RSAC Innovation Sandbox contest under the RSAC Innovation umbrella.
  • The competition calls on the most promising young companies in cybersecurity to demonstrate their cutting-edge technologies to a panel of judges and live audience at RSA Conference 2024 in San Francisco on Monday, May 6.
  • The Top 10 Finalists will present a three-minute pitch and participate in a question-and-answer round as they battle on stage for the title of "Most Innovative Startup."
  • RSAC Executive Chairman and RSA Conference Program Committee Chair Hugh Thompson will return to host the contest.

Grammy Award-Winning Musician Alicia Keys, Emmy Award-Winning Actor Jason Sudeikis Added to RSA Conference 2024 Lineup

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced a number of lineup additions for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced a number of lineup additions for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.
  • Adding to the initial lineup announcement , RSA Conference welcomes Alicia Keys , GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, musician, producer, and Founder of Keys Soulcare to headline the closing celebration.
  • Earlier in the week, Emmy-winning actor, comedian, writer, and producer Jason Sudeikis will have an entertaining and heartfelt conversation on stage with RSAC Executive Chairman Hugh Thompson .
  • Newly added keynote speakers at RSA Conference 2024 include:
    Rosa Bolger , Vice President, Cyber Defense and Technology, IBM Security
    Rumman Chowdhury , Responsible AI Fellow, Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University
    Whitfield Diffie , Honorary Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
    Nathaniel Fick , Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, U.S. Department of State
    Christine Frye , Chief Privacy Officer, Bank of America
    Chris Krebs , Chief Intelligence and Public Policy Offer, SentinelOne

Phosphorus Appoints Mike Sullivan as President of Worldwide Field Operations

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified, prevention-based security management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced the appointment of Mike Sullivan as the President of Worldwide Field Operations, effective April 2024.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified, prevention-based security management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced the appointment of Mike Sullivan as the President of Worldwide Field Operations, effective April 2024.
  • “Mike is an exceptional talent and has an outstanding track record leading go-to-market and field operations with some of the top cybersecurity companies in the industry,” said Chris Rouland, CEO of Phosphorus.
  • Prior to joining Phosphorus, Sullivan most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Talon Cyber Security (acquired by Palo Alto Networks).
  • For more information about Phosphorus, visit www.phosphorus.io , or see us at upcoming conferences, such as RSAC, Black Hat, and DEF CON.

RSA Conference Releases Initial 2024 Keynote Speaker Lineup

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced its initial lineup of keynote speakers for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RSA Conference™, the world's leading cybersecurity conferences and expositions, today announced its initial lineup of keynote speakers for its upcoming Conference, taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from May 6-9, 2024.
  • Dozens of prominent cybersecurity experts and innovators are slated to speak at RSA Conference 2024 from May 6-9.
  • "The Art of Possible is the theme for Conference this year and that's embodied throughout the lineup for our keynote program in 2024," said Linda Gray Martin, Senior Vice President, RSA Conference.
  • White, Former Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command and U.S. Tenth Fleet
    For more information about the keynote program and to stay up to date with what's happening at RSA Conference 2024, please visit our website at https://www.rsaconference.com/usa .

Phosphorus Raises $27 Million Series A2 Financing Round Led by Evolution Equity Partners

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NASHVILLE, TENN. – Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified security and device management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced that it has raised an additional $27 million in Series A2 funding led by Evolution Equity Partners.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NASHVILLE, TENN. – Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc., the leading provider of unified security and device management for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), today announced that it has raised an additional $27 million in Series A2 funding led by Evolution Equity Partners.
  • Evolution’s investment arrives following a series of industry-leading innovations recently unveiled by Phosphorus which solidify its hold in creating an entirely new category of Unified xIoT Security Management.
  • “Phosphorus is revolutionizing the xIoT security and management market with its advanced capabilities in discovering, securing, and managing a wide range of devices.” said J.R. Smith, Partner at Evolution Equity Partners.
  • Phosphorus assists its customers in assessing more than 50 million new IPs each week, and that number continues to grow.