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New Strata Cookbook and Identity Orchestration Recipes Automate Microsoft Active Directory Modernization and Coexistence with Microsoft Entra ID

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Strata Identity , the Identity Orchestration company, today announced a new Microsoft Identity Cookbook, which includes several Orchestration Recipes that manage the complex identity relationships and processes for moving Windows applications from Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID and extending Microsoft Entra ID to on-premises legacy Windows apps that do not support modern cloud identity protocols.

Key Points: 
  • Strata Identity , the Identity Orchestration company, today announced a new Microsoft Identity Cookbook, which includes several Orchestration Recipes that manage the complex identity relationships and processes for moving Windows applications from Microsoft Active Directory (AD) to cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID and extending Microsoft Entra ID to on-premises legacy Windows apps that do not support modern cloud identity protocols.
  • Working with Strata’s Maverics Identity Orchestration platform, these identity orchestration recipes enable organizations to securely move authentication from Microsoft AD to Microsoft Entra ID and/or support the coexistence of AD and Entra ID indefinitely.
  • These new orchestration recipes and additional resources addressing Microsoft AD and Microsoft Entra ID application modernization challenges are available on the Strata Microsoft Cookbook page .
  • Modernizing application authentication away from Microsoft AD to Microsoft Entra ID, or extending Entra ID to on-premises apps requires extensive, expensive, and time-consuming rewrites.

AIR Asset Management Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary of Law Firm Lending Strategy

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR Asset Management, a leading hedge fund management firm focused on life settlements and private credit, is pleased to announce the two-year anniversary of its innovative law firm lending strategy. This marks a significant milestone, as it has achieved an annualized net return of nearly 16% since its inception in January 2022. AIR Asset Management's focus on providing qualified investors with unique absolute return opportunities aligns well with investors' ongoing search for noncorrelated investment strategies, especially in times of market volatility and higher interest rates.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR Asset Management , a leading hedge fund management firm focused on life settlements and private credit, is pleased to announce the two-year anniversary of its innovative law firm lending strategy.
  • AIR Asset Management's law firm lending strategy aims to generate income while minimizing correlation and volatility relative to traditional asset classes.
  • Kerberos Capital Management , an alternative asset manager specializing in legal assets and litigation funding, serves as the strategy's sub-advisor.
  • Led by Joe Siprut , a previously nationally recognized attorney, Kerberos maintains extensive relationships in the plaintiff's bar and law firm lending space.

Badge Innovation Cracks the Code in Security by Removing PII and Biometric Storage as Attack Vector for Data Breaches

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Badge Inc., the award-winning privacy company enabling Identity without Secrets™, today announced public availability of its patented authentication technology that renders PII and biometric credential storage obsolete, eliminating passwords, device redirects, and knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with "enroll once and authenticate on any device" ease. Among the first partners to collaborate with Badge is Okta. Now available on the Okta Marketplace, the two companies today announced integration with the popular Auth0 Marketplace, extending Badge's technology to Okta and Auth0 customers and highlighting the versatility and broader applicability of Badge's solutions within the Okta ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • "Badge cracked the code on the leading cause of data breaches: stored credentials."
  • With Badge, the pervasive concern of PII being in the open and unprotected is over.
  • The extraordinary MIT minds at Badge cracked the code on the leading cause of data breaches – stored credentials.
  • For partners, Badge provides zero-code integration using standard protocols, including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, FIDO, TLS, Kerberos, and others.

Keysight Enables 20 Open RAN Solution Demonstrations for AI, Sustainability, Interoperability and Test Automation at O-RAN ALLIANCE Fall 2023 Global PlugFest

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) showcased its open radio access network (Open RAN) solutions leadership at the O-RAN ALLIANCE Fall 2023 Global PlugFest, by demonstrating test solutions for the latest concepts, features and standards that are under development within the Open RAN industry.

Key Points: 
  • Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) showcased its open radio access network (Open RAN) solutions leadership at the O-RAN ALLIANCE Fall 2023 Global PlugFest, by demonstrating test solutions for the latest concepts, features and standards that are under development within the Open RAN industry.
  • As wireless networks move to virtualized, disaggregated Open RAN architectures, new test requirements are constantly emerging.
  • Keysight has continued working with its pioneering industry partners to develop and validate solutions for these latest test needs.
  • "This collaboration between a reputed test vendor's solution and OAI's open source FlexRIC over the E2 interface is what we found to be particularly enriching during this O-RAN Fall 2023 Global PlugFest.

A Zero-trust Approach is Essential for Achieving Effective AD Security

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ransomware attacks are on the rise, increasing in frequency and complexity. The 2022 Verizon DBIR shows that ransomware attacks recorded a 13% increase in 2022 while the FBI's annual Internet Crime Report links $34.3 million in financial losses to ransomware attacks. In many cases, Active Directory (AD) attacks significantly influence the breadth impact of ransomware attacks.

Key Points: 
  • Identity security is the first step in protecting an organization's important assets and the AD and identity infrastructure is the focal point.
  • A zero-trust approach—"Never trust, always verify"—is essential for achieving effective AD and identity security, enabling organizations to strongly authenticate and authorize every access request and verify credentials at every authentication.
  • QOMPLX Identity Security is a comprehensive solution to identity and security attacks that addresses all components of ITDR: prevention, protection, detection, and response, achieving cyber resiliency.
  • A seamless experience for security teams handling AD and identity security.

A Zero-trust Approach is Essential for Achieving Effective AD Security

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

SAN ANTONIO, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ransomware attacks are on the rise, increasing in frequency and complexity. The 2022 Verizon DBIR shows that ransomware attacks recorded a 13% increase in 2022 while the FBI's annual Internet Crime Report links $34.3 million in financial losses to ransomware attacks. In many cases, Active Directory (AD) attacks significantly influence the breadth impact of ransomware attacks.

Key Points: 
  • Identity security is the first step in protecting an organization's important assets and the AD and identity infrastructure is the focal point.
  • A zero-trust approach—"Never trust, always verify"—is essential for achieving effective AD and identity security, enabling organizations to strongly authenticate and authorize every access request and verify credentials at every authentication.
  • QOMPLX Identity Security is a comprehensive solution to identity and security attacks that addresses all components of ITDR: prevention, protection, detection, and response, achieving cyber resiliency.
  • A seamless experience for security teams handling AD and identity security.

QOMPLX Joins IBM Security App Exchange Community as part of collaborative development to stay ahead of evolving threats

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Monday, March 20, 2023

QOMPLX solutions integrate with QRadar SIEM, which analyzes data across an organization's IT infrastructure in real-time to identify potential security threats.

Key Points: 
  • QOMPLX solutions integrate with QRadar SIEM, which analyzes data across an organization's IT infrastructure in real-time to identify potential security threats.
  • QOMPLX CYBER extension for IBM QRadar SIEM leverages QOMPLX Identity Threat Detection & Response to secure enterprises.
  • This new extension from QOMPLX is available to the security community, through IBM Security App Exchange .
  • As threats are evolving faster than ever, collaborative development amongst the security community will help organizations adapt quickly and accelerate innovation in the fight against cybercrime.

Redpanda Grows Revenue Nearly Fivefold, Unveils New Managed Connectors for Its Streaming Data Cloud

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The company also announced new connectors to popular data sources for Redpanda Cloud and the availability of Redpanda platform 23.1 with new features that lower the bar to adoption, improve data security and safety, and enhance system scalability.

Key Points: 
  • The company also announced new connectors to popular data sources for Redpanda Cloud and the availability of Redpanda platform 23.1 with new features that lower the bar to adoption, improve data security and safety, and enhance system scalability.
  • “We conducted a thorough evaluation of streaming data options and Redpanda was the clear winner,” said Chip Turner, Engineering Director at cloud security leader Lacework.
  • Redpanda’s managed cloud service, which can be deployed as either dedicated clusters run by Redpanda or BYOC (running in the customer’s cloud) clusters, now comes with built-in connectors for the most popular data sources and sinks to simplify data pipelines.
  • This adds to the existing list of connectors (Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage and MirrorMaker) available in Redpanda Cloud.

AIR Asset Management Partners with Kerberos Capital Management to Add Legal Finance Allocation to its Multi-Strategy Product

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR Asset Management ("AIRAM"), a Chicago-based hedge fund management firm focused on investing in life settlements, annuities, and private credit, today announced its strategic partnership with Kerberos Capital Management ("Kerberos"), a leading private credit asset management firm that specializes in direct lending to law firms.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR Asset Management ("AIRAM"), a Chicago-based hedge fund management firm focused on investing in life settlements, annuities, and private credit, today announced its strategic partnership with Kerberos Capital Management ("Kerberos"), a leading private credit asset management firm that specializes in direct lending to law firms.
  • The partnership enables AIRAM to enhance and further diversify its multi-strategy investment product through adding a legal finance asset allocation focused on law firm lending.
  • "We are excited to partner with Kerberos to offer investors this highly complementary allocation, which aligns with AIRAM's mission to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through resilient, non-correlated investment products," said Stephen Luongo, Chief Investment Officer of AIR Asset Management.
  • The Kerberos investment team is led by Joe Siprut , who was a nationally recognized attorney prior to founding Kerberos.

VAST Data Lays the Foundation for Zero-Trust, Zero-Waste Infrastructure With Its Latest Universal Storage Release

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remote-First-Company/NEW YORK Oct. 18, 2022 VAST Data , the data platform company for the AI-powered world, is raising the bar for secure, sustainable hyperscale data infrastructure with the latest release of its Universal Storage software platform .

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remote-First-Company/NEW YORK Oct. 18, 2022 VAST Data , the data platform company for the AI-powered world, is raising the bar for secure, sustainable hyperscale data infrastructure with the latest release of its Universal Storage software platform .
  • Built upon its revolutionary disaggregated and shared-everything (DASE) architecture, the new feature updates (versions 4.4 & 4.5) in Universal Storage enable VAST to power a zero-trust approach to data protection.
  • Advanced protocol auditing: Universal Storage can now record actions of administrators and storage users.
  • Data-aware compression: VAST builds on its revolutionary Similarity-based data reduction capabilities by dynamically selecting the best encoding method per data type for increased data reduction.