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Identity & Access Forum Spring Market Snapshot: Mobile Driver’s Licenses, Biometrics and Access Management Innovation

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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The future of identity and authentication is digital and mobile driver’s licenses are the next step in identity credentialing.

Key Points: 
  • The future of identity and authentication is digital and mobile driver’s licenses are the next step in identity credentialing.
  • Eric Jorgensen, director of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Division, shared this sentiment while delivering the Identity and Access Forum Meeting’s keynote address.
  • The Identity and Access Forum’s primary focus is to provide a platform for solving cross-industry challenges and promoting innovation.
  • By joining the Secure Technology Alliance, members will have access to activities within the U.S. Payments Forum and the Identity and Access Forum and additional Alliance working committees.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Compass Minerals International, Inc. - CMP

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Compass Minerals International, Inc. (“Compass” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CMP).

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Compass Minerals International, Inc. (“Compass” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CMP).
  • The investigation concerns whether Compass and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
  • Founded by the late Abraham L. Pomerantz, known as the dean of the class action bar, Pomerantz pioneered the field of securities class actions.
  • The Firm has recovered billions of dollars in damages awards on behalf of class members.

Backblaze Achieves StateRAMP Progressing Snapshot and TX-RAMP Provisional Authorizations

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SAN MATEO, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the leading specialized storage cloud, today announced it has earned inclusion in StateRAMP’s Progressing Snapshot and the TX-RAMP Provisional programs.

Key Points: 
  • SAN MATEO, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the leading specialized storage cloud, today announced it has earned inclusion in StateRAMP’s Progressing Snapshot and the TX-RAMP Provisional programs.
  • StateRAMP and TX-RAMP help cut through this complexity by delivering consistent standards that require implementation of information security safeguards based on National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines.
  • The StateRAMP Progressing Snapshot status and the TX-RAMP Provisional status demonstrate Backblaze’s ongoing commitment to rigorous information security controls,”' said Mark Potter, Chief Information Security Officer at Backblaze.
  • As such, this announcement signals the availability of Backblaze products for a wider swath of the public sector.

Actelis Networks Reports Fiscal Full Year 2023 Results

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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FREMONT, Calif., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, hybrid-fiber rapid deployment networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal full year 2023 ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • FREMONT, Calif., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, hybrid-fiber rapid deployment networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal full year 2023 ended December 31, 2023.
  • Direct margin increase: Gross Margin was 34% for the full year 2023, compared to 47% in the prior year.
  • Substantial improvement in operating expenses: Operating expenses declined by 9% to $9.3 million for the full year 2023.
  • Fiscal Full Year 2023 Financial Highlights:
    Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023 amounted to $5.6 million, compared to $8.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.

SEALSQ Establishes SEALSQ USA in Arizona; Intends to Create an OSAT Center which should be Operational by the End of 2025

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Specialized High-Tech Supply Chain: Arizona's semiconductor industry is supported by a highly specialized, high-tech supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • Specialized High-Tech Supply Chain: Arizona's semiconductor industry is supported by a highly specialized, high-tech supply chain.
  • This specialized supply chain can significantly reduce logistical challenges, improve efficiency, and lower costs for companies like SEALSQ.
  • Innovative Environment: Arizona's semiconductor sector is known for its innovative ideas and practices, spanning from research and development to manufacturing processes.
  • Consequently, SEALSQ semiconductors are expected to emerge as both quantum-resistant and self-optimizing, capable of evolving to meet both new security challenges and operational demands.

Microchip Technology Expands TrustFLEX Family with CEC1736 Real-time Platform Root of Trust Devices

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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CHANDLER, Ariz., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As technology and cybersecurity standards continue to evolve, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) is helping make embedded security solutions more accessible with its CEC1736 TrustFLEX devices .

Key Points: 
  • CHANDLER, Ariz., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As technology and cybersecurity standards continue to evolve, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) is helping make embedded security solutions more accessible with its CEC1736 TrustFLEX devices .
  • The CEC1736 Trust Shield family is a microcontroller-based platform root of trust solution enabling cyber resiliency for data centers, telecom, networking, embedded computing and industrial applications.
  • Now, as part of the TrustFLEX platform, the devices are partially configured and provisioned with Microchip-signed Soteria-G3 firmware to reduce the development time needed to integrate platform root of trust.
  • Specifically designed to meet NIST 800-193 platform resiliency guidelines, as well as OCP requirements, CEC1736 TrustFLEX devices can support security features necessary to enable hardware root of trust across various markets.

New Keyfactor Research Signals Greater Need for Digital Trust as Quantum Threat Looms

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Keyfactor, the identity-first security solution for modern enterprises, and Vanson Bourne today announced findings from the 2024 PKI & Digital Trust Report .

Key Points: 
  • Keyfactor, the identity-first security solution for modern enterprises, and Vanson Bourne today announced findings from the 2024 PKI & Digital Trust Report .
  • The findings indicate a disconnect between perception and reality: PKI is critical to digital trust.
  • “As quantum computing threatens to undermine widely used security protocols and algorithms, the state of digital trust hangs in the balance,” said Chris Hickman, Chief Security Officer at Keyfactor.
  • To view the complete findings and download the 2024 PKI & Digital Trust Report, visit: https://www.keyfactor.com/2024-pki-and-digital-trust-report/ .

Anatomy IT's HEALTHIT™ Framework Offers Providers Holistic View of IT and Cyber Readiness

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Anatomy IT's HEALTHIT™ Framework offers provider organizations of all sizes a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative assessment of IT networks, platforms, processes, and applications designed to address the complexities of healthcare IT.

Key Points: 
  • Anatomy IT's HEALTHIT™ Framework offers provider organizations of all sizes a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative assessment of IT networks, platforms, processes, and applications designed to address the complexities of healthcare IT.
  • We built this Framework after listening to customers about the need to address a gap in the market for identifying and measuring IT health.
  • Anatomy IT's HEALTHIT Framework draws on inspiration from leading organizations and prevailing standards, including the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework, and HIPAA guidelines.
  • The Framework embodies the core principles of these standards, ensuring the healthcare IT infrastructure adheres to established industry benchmarks.

Panzura Launches Near Real-Time Ransomware Detection and Recovery Solution

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SAN JOSE, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Panzura, LLC ("Panzura"), a leading provider of hybrid multi-cloud data management solutions, today announced the general availability of Panzura Detect and Rescue. This solution offers near real-time ransomware detection capabilities, enabling businesses to take a more proactive stance against increasing ransomware threats. By uniquely combining powerful, AI-infused detection software with expert-guided recovery, Panzura Detect and Rescue adds layers of ransomware resilience to the company's market-leading hybrid cloud data platform, Panzura CloudFS. In the event of a ransomware breach, average recovery time is slashed from multiple days to a mere hours, significantly mitigating the risk associated with ransomware incidents.

Key Points: 
  • Panzura Detect and Rescue offers near real-time ransomware threat detection and expert-guided rapid recovery, allowing businesses to take a proactive stance against the mounting threat of ransomware
    SAN JOSE, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Panzura, LLC ("Panzura"), a leading provider of hybrid multi-cloud data management solutions, today announced the general availability of Panzura Detect and Rescue.
  • This solution offers near real-time ransomware detection capabilities, enabling businesses to take a more proactive stance against increasing ransomware threats.
  • By uniquely combining powerful, AI-infused detection software with expert-guided recovery, Panzura Detect and Rescue adds layers of ransomware resilience to the company's market-leading hybrid cloud data platform, Panzura CloudFS.
  • "To date, no organization that followed Panzura's best practices guidance has lost data to ransomware while using Panzura CloudFS," commented Don Foster, Chief Customer Officer, Panzura.

VIAVI Introduces Performance Testing for Post-Quantum Cryptography Deployments

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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CHANDLER, Ariz., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced the addition of performance testing capability for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) system deployments.

Key Points: 
  • CHANDLER, Ariz., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) today announced the addition of performance testing capability for Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) system deployments.
  • Introducing cryptographic protocols can create additional network performance overhead, ultimately affecting end-user quality of experience.
  • VIAVI has extensive experience testing and assuring large-scale and complex networks worldwide, including security testing.
  • "TeraVM Security Test will give them confidence in their capabilities through rigorous testing using standardized algorithms, emulated users, real office applications and loaded networks."