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Turbocharging the Engine: KX Unleashes AI-First Transformation with kdb+

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

“For three decades, kdb+ has been at the core of our innovation, empowering the transformation of data into actionable insights.

Key Points: 
  • “For three decades, kdb+ has been at the core of our innovation, empowering the transformation of data into actionable insights.
  • This new version of kdb+ reaffirms our commitment to delivering simplicity, performance, and efficiency across the KX product suite, driving forward the AI-first ambitions of global organizations.
  • The latest enhancements to kdb+ are designed to efficiently manage and analyze the vast datasets needed for generative AI with unparalleled efficiency and scalability.
  • Customers will realize significantly faster data ingestion rates, enhanced query execution speeds, and a marked decrease in storage expenditure.

New TuxCare Partner Program Arms System Integrators with Modernized Linux Security Offerings

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

TuxCare , a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced it debuted a new partner program aimed at helping system integrators offer the latest tools for modernizing their customers’ Linux security arsenal.

Key Points: 
  • TuxCare , a global innovator in enterprise-grade cybersecurity for Linux, today announced it debuted a new partner program aimed at helping system integrators offer the latest tools for modernizing their customers’ Linux security arsenal.
  • System integrators can now more easily rescue their customers from conventional Linux security processes that are riddled with troublesome reboots and downtime.
  • With LibCare from TuxCare, you can automatically deploy the latest patches to libraries, like OpenSSL and glibc as soon as they become available.
  • “It’s TuxCare’s modernized approach to security that continues to receive industry praise – and integrators now have the opportunity to align themselves with a recognized leader in live patching and enterprise Linux security.”

Oracle Expands Support for Open Source Community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023, Oracle announced plans to donate $3 million in Ampere Arm®-based compute credits on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per year for three years to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Oracle also introduced plans to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) provider for environments with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) requirements. In addition, Oracle invited the community to provide input on the development of an open standard for network and data security across on-premises and distributed cloud environments.  

Key Points: 
  • Oracle launches project to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension provider for  FIPS-regulated environments
    AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem.
  • To underscore Oracle's commitment to CNCF and to support its invaluable work across the open source community, Oracle will contribute $3 million in credits on Ampere Arm-based hardware per year for 3 years to support CNCF projects on OCI.
  • To support these efforts, Oracle is announcing plans to open source Jipher through the OpenJDK to support Project Panama -based Java applications for the benefit of the broader open source community.
  • Oracle has been supporting the open source community for more than 20 years by contributing to and maintaining critical projects and technologies.

Teracloud Accelerates Global Expansion, Opens Development Office in Athens

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Global technology innovator Teracloud ApS , which develops tools and apps for industries from power generation to mission-critical operating systems, today announced the opening of its office in Athens.

Key Points: 
  • Global technology innovator Teracloud ApS , which develops tools and apps for industries from power generation to mission-critical operating systems, today announced the opening of its office in Athens.
  • The company currently has development offices in the United States, Australia, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany, with more countries planned in the upcoming years.
  • Open positions that Teracloud is looking to fill can be found at https://teracloud.com/careers .
  • What is most exciting about our new Greek office is our inclusive and innovative start-up mindset.

NIST publish the highly anticipated draft standards for Quantum-Safe cryptography, supported by PQShield

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Following this, the draft standards will likely become the global benchmark for quantum-resistant cybersecurity across the world in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Following this, the draft standards will likely become the global benchmark for quantum-resistant cybersecurity across the world in 2024.
  • The rise of quantum computers has led to an urgent need for new cryptographic standards to safeguard global privacy and data.
  • Dr Ali El Kaafarani, PQShield's founder and CEO, says: The release of the draft standards marks a significant turning point for PQShield and the entire cryptographic community.
  • NIST's new draft standards provide this assurance and a framework that allows everyone to move forward.

NIST publish the highly anticipated draft standards for Quantum-Safe cryptography, supported by PQShield

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Following this, the draft standards will likely become the global benchmark for quantum-resistant cybersecurity across the world in 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Following this, the draft standards will likely become the global benchmark for quantum-resistant cybersecurity across the world in 2024.
  • The rise of quantum computers has led to an urgent need for new cryptographic standards to safeguard global privacy and data.
  • Dr Ali El Kaafarani, PQShield's founder and CEO, says: The release of the draft standards marks a significant turning point for PQShield and the entire cryptographic community.
  • NIST's new draft standards provide this assurance and a framework that allows everyone to move forward.

SandboxAQ Launches Sandwich, an Open Source Meta-Library of Cryptographic Algorithms to Speed the Implementation of Agile Cryptography

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SandboxAQ today announced Sandwich, an open source framework and meta-library of cryptographic algorithms that simplifies modern cryptography management. With an intuitive, unified API, Sandwich empowers developers to embed the cryptographic algorithms of their choice directly into their applications and to change them as technologies and threats evolve – without rewriting code.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SandboxAQ today announced Sandwich, an open source framework and meta-library of cryptographic algorithms that simplifies modern cryptography management.
  • Sandwich enables developers to create their own stack, or "sandwich," of protocols and implementations that becomes available as a cohesive cryptographic object.
  • "Properly implementing cryptography is challenging for developer teams of any size and skill, requiring significant time and effort for design, implementation, and testing.
  • "With Sandwich, SandboxAQ has created an elegant solution that enables developers to easily implement cryptography and cryptographic agility into their applications."

Tanium Platform Advances Threat Identification Capabilities and Enhances Endpoint Reach

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Tanium, the industry’s only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), today released major enhancements to the Tanium Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) that now include Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) information.

Key Points: 
  • Tanium, the industry’s only provider of converged endpoint management (XEM), today released major enhancements to the Tanium Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) that now include Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) information.
  • Tanium SBOM is the only solution on the market that allows organizations to identify and remediate software supply chain vulnerabilities in production.
  • With an eye towards futureproofing, Tanium has expanded its support to additional ARM-based endpoints running Oracle Linux, RedHat, and Windows 11.
  • To learn more about these enhancements, join the Tanium Innovation and Technology Update Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 11:00 – 11:30 am PT.

SecureCRT 9.4 (Official) and SecureFX 9.4 (Official) from VanDyke Software Enhance User Experience with a Dynamic System Display Theme and New Session Manager Icons

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- VanDyke Software®, a developer of multi-platform secure terminal emulation and secure file transfer software, today announced new official releases of SecureCRT® 9.4 and SecureFX® 9.4.

Key Points: 
  • On Windows, SecureFX and SecureCRT add a system display theme to ensure the application matches preferred light or dark mode.
  • "On Windows, a system display theme allows SecureCRT and SecureFX customers to synchronize their application with their preferred light or dark mode system settings.
  • On the Windows platform, SecureCRT and SecureFX icons in the Session Manager now reflect the session's protocol, making it easier to visually identify the session type prior to making connections.
  • Fully-functional evaluation copies of SecureCRT and SecureFX can be downloaded from the VanDyke Software website at www.vandyke.com .

New Prevalent Study Reveals Manual Processes Still Dominate Third-Party Risk Management Programs as Security Incidents Increase

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

PHOENIX, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prevalent, Inc., the company that takes the pain out of third-party risk management (TPRM), today announced a new report, The 2023 Third Party Risk Management Study: How Are Organizations Avoiding TPRM Turbulence?, which provides deep insights into current trends, challenges and initiatives impacting third-party risk management practitioners worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • The findings clearly illustrate that 2022 was a turbulent year for the practice of third-party risk management (TPRM).
  • While organizations have matured their TPRM programs since last year's study , there is still more work to do.
  • Key findings from the 2023 Third-Party Risk Management Study include:
    41% of companies experienced an impactful third-party breach in the last 12 months but rely on overlapping tools and manual processes which slows incident response.
  • 62% of respondents to this year's study indicated that third-party data breaches and security incidents were top drivers behind increased involvement in third-party risk management.