Microsegment

ColorTokens Welcomes Former Senior CrowdStrike Executive, Amol Kulkarni, to Board of Advisors

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ColorTokens Inc., the leading enterprise microsegmentation company, today announced the appointment of Amol Kulkarni to its Board of Advisors. Kulkarni, who previously held senior positions at CrowdStrike and Microsoft, joins ColorTokens as an avid supporter of the company's "breach-ready" strategy and segmentation-focused platform approach. He will leverage over 20 years of experience to help drive ColorTokens' continued commitment to protecting global enterprises from breaches by preventing the lateral spread of malware.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ColorTokens Inc. , the leading enterprise microsegmentation company, today announced the appointment of Amol Kulkarni to its Board of Advisors.
  • Kulkarni, who previously held senior positions at CrowdStrike and Microsoft, joins ColorTokens as an avid supporter of the company's "breach-ready" strategy and segmentation-focused platform approach.
  • Before CrowdStrike, Kulkarni spent 14 years at Microsoft in various product and software positions including Bing's knowledge platform.
  • Drawing from my extensive experience in cybersecurity technology, including roles at industry giants like Microsoft and disruptors like CrowdStrike, I am thrilled to support ColorTokens as a board advisor.

Illumio Names Ben Verghese as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illumio, Inc. , the Zero Trust Segmentation company, today announced the appointment and promotion of Ben Verghese to Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Key Points: 
  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illumio, Inc. , the Zero Trust Segmentation company, today announced the appointment and promotion of Ben Verghese to Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • The former Chief Architect has nearly 30 years of experience overseeing engineering and architecture teams across the cloud and security space.
  • As CTO, Verghese sets and oversees the technology innovation and security strategy for Illumio, reporting to Andrew Rubin, CEO and co-founder.
  • “Throughout my time at Illumio, the organization’s product vision has remained consistent: create Zero Trust Segmentation technology that prevents breaches from becoming catastrophic outcomes,” Verghese said.

Hillstone Networks Delivers Significant Upgrades to CloudArmour, a Cloud Workload Protection Solution

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Hillstone Networks , a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has announced the availability of Hillstone CloudArmour, a cloud workload protection that provides full visibility and protection of cloud workloads through micro-segmentation and enhanced detection and response, giving SecOps full control over their enterprise cloud environments.

Key Points: 
  • Hillstone Networks , a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has announced the availability of Hillstone CloudArmour, a cloud workload protection that provides full visibility and protection of cloud workloads through micro-segmentation and enhanced detection and response, giving SecOps full control over their enterprise cloud environments.
  • Advanced threat detection and runtime protection: CloudArmour detects threats and mitigates risks during runtime on all cloud workloads, including containers, VMs, and bare-metal servers.
  • CloudArmour builds behavior models based on workload attributes and based on these models, deploy rules to detect and prevent advanced threats.
  • Out-of-the-box security compliance assessments and enforcement: CloudArmour assesses compliance of cloud workloads with recommendations based on industry best practices.

Alkira Introduces Extranet-as-a-Service, Enabling Third-Parties To Securely Connect To Critical Business Applications

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Alkira EaaS uses Akira’s global hyperscale cloud networking infrastructure to allow customers to instantly connect a variety of enterprise-class B2B applications and resources, establishing any mode of on-prem and cloud connectivity.

Key Points: 
  • Alkira EaaS uses Akira’s global hyperscale cloud networking infrastructure to allow customers to instantly connect a variety of enterprise-class B2B applications and resources, establishing any mode of on-prem and cloud connectivity.
  • As a result, enterprises can connect their customers, partners, and third parties seamlessly and safely across highly distributed IT environments and multi-cloud networks.
  • “Alkira’s new Extranet-as-a-Service offering ensures that our customers have access to all their mission critical apps and resources whenever they need them.
  • Organizations today connect these disparate IT environments and cloud networks using their own Extranet, which they manually construct and maintain.

TrueFort Launches the TrueFort Trust Global Channel Partner Program

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

TrueFort , the lateral movement protection company, today announced the TrueFort Trust Partner Program for IT solution providers, systems integrators, consultants, MSPs/MSSPs and ISVs to deliver custom workload, lateral attack and microsegmentation security solutions.

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  • TrueFort , the lateral movement protection company, today announced the TrueFort Trust Partner Program for IT solution providers, systems integrators, consultants, MSPs/MSSPs and ISVs to deliver custom workload, lateral attack and microsegmentation security solutions.
  • The program uses a channel friendly model that allows partners to capitalize on new market opportunities to generate new recurring revenue streams.
  • On day one, TrueFort channel partners benefit from application intelligence and workload behavior analytics to enforce Zero Trust microsegmentation that contains lateral movement and stops the spread of ransomware.
  • For more information on joining the TrueFort Partner Program visit: TrueFort | Partners

Akamai Technologies Releases New Service and Tools to Stop Advanced Threats and Drive Zero Trust Adoption

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today introduced the Akamai Hunt security service. The service enables customers to capitalize on the infrastructure of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, Akamai's global attack visibility, and expert security researchers to Hunt and remediate the most evasive threats and risks in their environments. Akamai also released Agentless Segmentation, helping Akamai Guardicore Segmentation customers extend the benefits of Zero Trust to connected IoT and OT devices that aren't capable of running host-based security software.

Key Points: 
  • Akamai also released Agentless Segmentation, helping Akamai Guardicore Segmentation customers extend the benefits of Zero Trust to connected IoT and OT devices that aren't capable of running host-based security software.
  • To combat these threats, IT administrators must take new approaches to safeguard their networks, intellectual property and employees through the Zero Trust frameworks and microsegmentation to stop lateral movement within the network.
  • Akamai Hunt combines the infrastructure, telemetry and control of Akamai Guardicore Segmentation with the data that Akamai has by delivering much of the world's internet traffic.
  • Agentless Zero Trust Segmentation: Enforce agentless least-privilege segmentation policies and quarantine suspicious devices through direct integration with network control points.

Global Microsegmentation Market Report to 2030 - Featuring Palo Alto Networks, Symantec, Okta, Forcepoint and Cyxtera Technologies Among Others

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

The global microsegmentation market was valued at US$ 1490.4 Mn in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The global microsegmentation market was valued at US$ 1490.4 Mn in 2021.
  • The global microsegmentation market is expected to grow significantly during the forecast period, owing to the rising popularity of digitization in organizations.
  • Microsegmentation is a security practice that divides network into segments so that businesses can analyze, monitor, visualize, and control the traffic.
  • For instance, according to the analyst's analysis, the global cyber security market reached US$ 121,000 million in 2017 from US$ 3,500 million in 2004.

ColorTokens Named Four-Time Winner in the Global InfoSec Awards

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Monday, June 6, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ColorTokens Inc., a leading innovator of the autonomous Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, today announced that the company has been recognized in four categories of this year's Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) Global Infosec Awards. These prestigious awards honor InfoSec innovators from around the globe. 

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  • ColorTokens Recognized for its Zero Trust, Micro-Segmentation, and Cloud Workload Protection in the 10th Annual Global InfoSec Awards at RSAC 2022
    SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ColorTokens Inc. , a leading innovator of the autonomous Zero Trust cybersecurity solutions, today announced that the company has been recognized in four categories of this year's CyberDefense Magazine(CDM) Global Infosec Awards.
  • ColorTokens was recognized in the following categories:
    "We're honored to be recognized by the most prestigious and coveted cybersecurity awards from Cyber Defense Magazine," said Rajesh Khazanchi, CEO and Co-Founder of ColorTokens.
  • "At ColorTokens, we strive to provide the leading micro-segmentation and cloud workload security solution to the market and enable key initiatives such as Zero Trust.
  • ColorTokens is absolutely worthy of this these coveted awards and consideration for deployment in your environment," saidYan Ross, Editor of CyberDefenseMagazine.

Versa Networks is Recognized as a Visionary in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls

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Monday, November 8, 2021

Versa Networks, the recognized secure access service edge (SASE) leader, today announced that Gartner has recognized it as a Visionary in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls 1 report.

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  • Versa Networks, the recognized secure access service edge (SASE) leader, today announced that Gartner has recognized it as a Visionary in the 2021 Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls 1 report.
  • Versa Networks was recognized for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision in the Gartner Magic Quadrant.
  • Versa Networks meets the demands of a post-pandemic workforce that is accessing corporate networks from any location in the world.
  • We believe Versa Networks placement in the Gartner Visionary Quadrant in our first year of being evaluated in the Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls validates our strategy and strong execution we set out to achieve since Day One, said Kelly Ahuja, CEO with Versa Networks.

European Travel Leader Pierre & Vacances-Center Parcs Group Chooses Insider to Deliver Enhanced Individualized Experiences

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Monday, October 5, 2020

"Our partnership with Insider will enable us to deliver hyper-personalized experiences to our online users.

Key Points: 
  • "Our partnership with Insider will enable us to deliver hyper-personalized experiences to our online users.
  • The brand's unique positioning lies in its motto that stellar customer experiences are an integral part of the travel and holiday services they provide.
  • This partnership with Insider will enable the PVCP Group to implement individualized user experiences and onsite personalization backed by Insider's AI-powered micro-segmentation technology.
  • The advanced micro-segmentation capabilities enable marketers to deliver personalized journeys across the web, Mobile Web, Mobile Apps, and Ad Channels.