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Annual Tufinnovate Conference to Examine the Intersection Between Cloud and Network Security

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Tufin® , the leader in network and cloud security policy automation, today announced the theme and dates for its annual user conference, Tufinnovate .

Key Points: 
  • Tufin® , the leader in network and cloud security policy automation, today announced the theme and dates for its annual user conference, Tufinnovate .
  • Topics to be covered at the event include:
    Where NetSec Meets the Cloud - Explore integration strategies for aligning traditional network security measures with cloud-based architectures to create a unified defense framework.
  • The Power of Combined Network Security and Network Monitoring - Maximize your network’s performance by combining comprehensive security policy management and automation with lightning-fast network monitoring.
  • For more information on what to expect from Tufinnovate, check out our recap of last year’s Tufinnovate World Tour events.

SolarWinds Becomes First Software Provider to Align With New CISA Secure Software Development Guidance

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, today announced it has submitted its Secure Software Development self-attestation in alignment with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requirements.

Key Points: 
  • SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, today announced it has submitted its Secure Software Development self-attestation in alignment with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requirements.
  • In submitting its form to the Repository for Software Attestation and Artifacts (RSAA), SolarWinds is the first software provider to publish CISA self-attestation in alignment with U.S. government requirements of all software providers.
  • SolarWinds has taken a significant step in promoting secure software practices by submitting this attestation that its products are designed with security as a foundational element, in line with not only NIST Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) guidelines but the framework provided by the Office of Management and Budget's directive ( M-22-18 ).
  • For more information about the SolarWinds Secure by Design principles, visit https://www.solarwinds.com/secure-by-design-resources .

Cilium Creator Isovalent Invites KubeCon EU Attendees to Discover the Power of Cloud Native's Most Popular Connectivity Platform in Paris Next Week

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

After over 2,700 commits by an ever-growing community of nearly 700 contributors--including Elastic, Booking.com, Google and more--the newly released Cilium 1.15 will be a major emphasis at KubeCon EU. Cilium 1.15 represents a significant milestone, marking its evolution beyond a conventional Kubernetes CNI to a comprehensive networking platform. With built-in Gateway API 1.0 for Ingress routing and security advancements in BGP and granular network observability, Cilium has now established itself as the foundational Kubernetes networking platform.

Key Points: 
  • Cilium is an eBPF-based project that was originally created by Isovalent, open-sourced in 2015, and has become the center of gravity for cloud native networking and security.
  • Cilium is the de facto container networking interface (CNI) with the greatest footprint of all CNIs across the major cloud service providers' Kubernetes offerings.
  • "The Cilium community feels like this is just the beginning," said Thomas Graf, Cilium creator and co-founder and CTO of Isovalent, whose acquisition by Cisco was announced in Q4 '23.
  • From eBPF internals in cloud native projects to how Cilium and eBPF are helping businesses achieve their goals, you'll hear it all at Cilium + eBPF Day.

NetBox Labs Enters Strategic Partnerships with Leading Network Discovery and Assurance Providers to Reduce Adoption Barriers for Network Automation

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Forward Networks , IP Fabric , and Slurp’it have partnered with NetBox Labs to deliver automated discovery of networks into NetBox Cloud , the industry leading network source of truth, to simplify and expedite NetBox implementation for networking teams.

Key Points: 
  • Forward Networks , IP Fabric , and Slurp’it have partnered with NetBox Labs to deliver automated discovery of networks into NetBox Cloud , the industry leading network source of truth, to simplify and expedite NetBox implementation for networking teams.
  • Centralizing network documentation and adoption of NetBox as a network source of truth unlocks and accelerates the path to modern network automation architectures,” said Kris Beevers, CEO and co-founder of NetBox Labs.
  • NetBox Cloud customers can now leverage powerful tools from multiple NetBox Labs partners to speed their adoption of NetBox, integrate network assurance workflows, and scale their network automation.
  • “Through our collaboration with NetBox Labs, customers can effortlessly import discovered network data into NetBox Cloud.

Rafay Deploys Calico Open Source to Achieve Turnkey Kubernetes Security on AWS

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigera, provider of the industry's only active security platform for containers and Kubernetes, today announced that Rafay, the leading provider of next-generation Kubernetes automation, has integrated Calico Open Source to help secure its turnkey Kubernetes automation solution.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tigera , provider of the industry's only active security platform for containers and Kubernetes, today announced that Rafay , the leading provider of next-generation Kubernetes automation, has integrated Calico Open Source to help secure its turnkey Kubernetes automation solution.
  • To provide Kubernetes automation at scale for its growing customer base, Rafay required a scalable, Kubernetes-native networking and security solution to help secure its turnkey offering.
  • Accelerated security policy creation and implementation: With Calico's security policy engine integrated into Rafay's KOP, users could easily enforce their security policies.
  • "Kubernetes automation at scale requires security controls and guardrails," said Mohan Atreya, Senior Vice President of Product and Solutions at Rafay.

Hydro Capital Markets Day 2023: Pioneering the green aluminium transition, powered by renewable energy

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Towards 2030, Hydro will step up growth in aluminium recycling and extrusions, and in its ambitions within renewable power generation.

Key Points: 
  • Towards 2030, Hydro will step up growth in aluminium recycling and extrusions, and in its ambitions within renewable power generation.
  • Amid current market challenges, strong demands for key materials like aluminium, steel, and copper are expected due to the green transition.
  • In the 2030 strategic direction, Hydro is stepping up growth investments in Extrusions and recycling to capitalize on the green transition opportunities.
  • Ambitions in renewable power generation are elevated to ensure affordable renewable energy in the aluminum value chain at attractive returns.

Time Is Money: Avoiding Extended Network Downtime Generated Over $500,000 in Benefits including Productivity Gains

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoblox Inc. the company that delivers a simplified, cloud-enabled networking and security platform for improved performance and protection, today revealed that higher network availability generated $500,225 in benefits, including productivity gains, from avoidance of unplanned downtime. That's one of the major findings from a new Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Infoblox, which contains insights from 34 surveyed organizations and five interviewed customers, underscoring the critical nature of Domain Name System (DNS) as a critical network service for modern enterprise IT infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Without robust DNS management, businesses could face significant disruption, leading to loss of productivity, revenue, and customer trust.
  • When the critical network services of DNS and DHCP are disjointed and manual, unplanned downtime and business disruption are inevitable.
  • This integration facilitates improved network reliability, enhances security, and provides clear visibility across an organization's network infrastructure.
  • "The findings from Forrester's study validate for us the significant value that our DDI solutions bring to enterprises looking to optimize their critical network services."

Time Is Money: Avoiding Extended Network Downtime Generated Over $500,000 in Benefits including Productivity Gains

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infoblox Inc. the company that delivers a simplified, cloud-enabled networking and security platform for improved performance and protection, today revealed that higher network availability generated $500,225 in benefits, including productivity gains, from avoidance of unplanned downtime. That's one of the major findings from a new Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Infoblox, which contains insights from 34 surveyed organizations and five interviewed customers, underscoring the critical nature of Domain Name System (DNS) as a critical network service for modern enterprise IT infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • Without robust DNS management, businesses could face significant disruption, leading to loss of productivity, revenue, and customer trust.
  • When the critical network services of DNS and DHCP are disjointed and manual, unplanned downtime and business disruption are inevitable.
  • This integration facilitates improved network reliability, enhances security, and provides clear visibility across an organization's network infrastructure.
  • "The findings from Forrester's study validate for us the significant value that our DDI solutions bring to enterprises looking to optimize their critical network services."

Isovalent Extends Cilium's Enterprise Networking and Security Features at KubeCon

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Monday, November 6, 2023

The highlight of this new enterprise release is undoubtedly native support for Multi-Network: the ability to connect a Kubernetes Pod to multiple network interfaces. With full compatibility with Cilium Network Policies and Hubble--so you don't have to compromise on security or observability to make use of this feature--Cilium Multi-Network enables advanced Kubernetes networking use cases like:

Key Points: 
  • Cilium is an eBPF-based project that was originally created by Isovalent, open-sourced in 2015, and has become the center of gravity for cloud native networking and security.
  • Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium is the hardened, enterprise-grade, and 24×7-supported version of the eBPF-based cloud networking platform Cilium.
  • Tetragon is an eBPF-based security observability and runtime enforcement platform designed to give security and operations teams richer telemetry data for runtime security, while eliminating the performance overhead of proprietary security vendors' agents.
  • With its Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium 1.14 release, Isovalent extends the open source project with enterprise features that further security teams visibility into L7 networking events (HTTP, DNS, TLS/SSL handshake analysis), granular control over Tetragon security policies and workflows, improved in-kernel smart collection for lower CPU & memory overhead, and more.

GITEX 2023: Genians and RAS Infotech to Highlight NAC-Driven Zero Trust Network Access

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Friday, October 13, 2023

Genians, the industry pioneer in NAC-driven Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, announced today it will continue to team up with its exclusive Middle East distributor, RAS Infotech , to share Genians success stories – and also highlight its NAC-driven ZTNA technology – at GITEX 2023 from Oct 16~ 20.

Key Points: 
  • Genians, the industry pioneer in NAC-driven Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions, announced today it will continue to team up with its exclusive Middle East distributor, RAS Infotech , to share Genians success stories – and also highlight its NAC-driven ZTNA technology – at GITEX 2023 from Oct 16~ 20.
  • During the event, team RAS Infotech with Genians will demonstrate the most practical way to implement ZTNA,” said RAS Infotech CEO Akram Khazi.
  • Genians NAC has now been upgraded with such essential ZTNA features as enhanced VPN, application visibility and control, Cloud security, etc.
  • Further, Genians ZTNA integrates with existing cybersecurity solutions more effectively to remove silos and maximize cybersecurity performance and investment,” notes Kyeyeon Kim, Genians’ Co-founder/CTO.