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ExtraHop® Launches Zero Trust Extension for Netskope

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

ExtraHop , a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), today announced the launch of the ExtraHop Zero Trust Extension for Netskope.

Key Points: 
  • ExtraHop , a leader in cloud-native network detection and response (NDR), today announced the launch of the ExtraHop Zero Trust Extension for Netskope.
  • As part of an early access program, enterprises using the ExtraHop Zero Trust Extension for Netskope can:
    Close gaps in zero trust architectures and reduce risks by gaining visibility into previously inaccessible network segments.
  • “The ExtraHop Zero Trust Extension for Netskope will move enterprises a step ahead in their zero trust journey.
  • With a well-integrated solution from ExtraHop and Netskope, enterprises can confidently move forward with their zero trust implementations.”

BBT.live completes integration of Check Point CloudGuard into BeBroadband™ as a Service Secured Connectivity Solution

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

BeBroadband™ as a Service is a peek at the future of cloud-based secured network connectivity with its zero-touch deployment and no CapEx investment.

Key Points: 
  • BeBroadband™ as a Service is a peek at the future of cloud-based secured network connectivity with its zero-touch deployment and no CapEx investment.
  • BeBroadband as a Service is a game changer in network connectivity and security, providing faster internet security, zero trust access, and SD-WAN.
  • "BeBroadband™ delivers fully secured connectivity without expecting our customers to do any integration work that adds cost and delays deployments."
  • "The CloudGuard integration into BeBroadband underscores BBT.live's commitment to provide secured connectivity" said TJ Gonen, VP of Cloud Security at Check Point Software Technologies, "now service providers can accelerate their customers' journey to the cloud with optimized connectivity, and enhanced security."

Lumen builds on its network cloudification vision to offer burstable on-demand internet

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

DENVER, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Disrupting an industry requires a deep understanding of business needs and an investment in continuous innovation. Just three months after Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) launched its first Network-as-a Service (NaaS) capability, it has expanded the service from 23 data centers to 136 across North America. Lumen® Internet On-Demand is now available to these data center customers and in Lumen on-net enabled locations. Numerous industries are embracing this service for its quick, flexible internet connections, helping them meet their unique connectivity needs.

Key Points: 
  • Lumen® Internet On-Demand is now available to these data center customers and in Lumen on-net enabled locations.
  • Numerous industries are embracing this service for its quick, flexible internet connections, helping them meet their unique connectivity needs.
  • Healthcare providers, technology companies, and government agencies are among the first customers using Lumen Internet On-Demand to quickly flex their bandwidth needs and deploy data intensive software.
  • "BlackStar Group is thrilled to hear about the Network as a Service offering from Lumen," said founder and CEO, Chris Hendrie.

Lumen takes Network-as-a-Service to the next level with Equinix

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

DENVER, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) is accelerating its vision to cloudify traditional network services and disrupt the telecom industry by integrating its Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform with Equinix Fabric. This will enable Equinix's 10,000 customers to instantly buy, use, and manage Lumen® Internet On-Demand and future Lumen® NaaS services.

Key Points: 
  • This will enable Equinix's 10,000 customers to instantly buy, use, and manage Lumen® Internet On-Demand and future Lumen® NaaS services.
  • "Offering businesses a quick and easy network buying experience is what makes our collaboration with Equinix so valuable," said Andrew Dugan, CTO for Lumen.
  • "Lumen is bringing its NaaS platform to Equinix, giving their customers access to quick bandwidth boosts and personalized on-demand services.
  • The customer provisions a virtual connection in Equinix Fabric and connects it to the Lumen port.

Colt completes $1.8bn acquisition of Lumen EMEA

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

LONDON, Nov 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - LONDON, Nov 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Colt Technology Services (Colt), the digital infrastructure company, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Lumen EMEA for $1.8bn.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Nov 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - LONDON, Nov 2, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Colt Technology Services (Colt), the digital infrastructure company, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Lumen EMEA for $1.8bn.
  • The closure of the transaction is the final stage in Colt's exclusive agreement with Lumen Technologies, Inc. to purchase Lumen's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business.
  • It elevates Colt to one of the world's largest business-to-business-only telecoms companies and an influential global player.
  • As a pioneer for sustainable networks, the acquisition makes Colt one of the most powerful voices in the industry.

HYAS Named Winner of the Coveted Top InfoSec Innovator Awards for 2023

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

This endorsement reinforces the importance of protective DNS in the CISA Shields Up initiative and modern secure access service edge (SASE) architectures, influencing cyber security insurance decisions.

Key Points: 
  • This endorsement reinforces the importance of protective DNS in the CISA Shields Up initiative and modern secure access service edge (SASE) architectures, influencing cyber security insurance decisions.
  • “We are thrilled to be a member of this coveted group of winners in the 11th year of Cyber Defense Award during CyberDefenseCon 2023 .
  • We knew the competition would be tough and with top judges who are leading infosec experts from around the globe, we couldn’t be more pleased,” said HYAS CEO David Ratner.
  • HYAS proactively thwarts the DNS-level attacks that can immobilize web services availability, prevent general access to high-demand goods and services, and harm a company’s security, bottom line and reputation.

Firms in France Getting Smarter, More Selective About Security Tools

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

“The security teams of companies in France are constantly challenged by a variety of concerns,” said Lyonel Roüast, president of ISG SEMEA, based in Paris.

Key Points: 
  • “The security teams of companies in France are constantly challenged by a variety of concerns,” said Lyonel Roüast, president of ISG SEMEA, based in Paris.
  • The Zero Trust approach to security is becoming increasingly popular in France, and IAM is an integral part of that approach, the ISG report says.
  • “Enterprises in France expect services to be delivered in French and from France,” said Jan Erik Aase, partner and global leader, ISG Provider Lens Research.
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Cybersecurity – Solutions and Services report for France evaluates the capabilities of 92 providers across seven quadrants: Identity and Access Management (IAM), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Security Service Edge (SSE), Technical Security Services, Strategic Security Services, Managed Security Services - SOC (Large Accounts) and Managed Security Services - SOC (Midmarket).

Fortinet Expands Its Universal SASE Offering to Securely Connect Any User to Any Application

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

“This approach enables over 30 converged networking and security functions to be managed through a single console.

Key Points: 
  • “This approach enables over 30 converged networking and security functions to be managed through a single console.
  • FortiOS runs the full SASE stack, including a bi-directional firewall, SD-WAN, secure web gateway, encryption/decryption, CASB, DLP, and ZTNA.
  • To deliver the best user experience and higher service availability, Fortinet now delivers over 100 FortiSASE cloud locations globally .
  • To bring the full SASE stack to campus and branch locations, Fortinet is announcing the new FortiGate 120G SASE appliance.

Nubeva Granted U.S. Patent for Decrypting TLS Pinned Certificate Traffic

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Monday, October 23, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nubeva Technologies (TSX-V: NBVA), a leader in decryption solutions, has secured a U.S. patent for its capability to decrypt TLS traffic with certificate pinning.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nubeva Technologies (TSX-V: NBVA), a leader in decryption solutions, has secured a U.S. patent for its capability to decrypt TLS traffic with certificate pinning.
  • This advancement directly supports SWG, SASE, Firewalls, and other network security and monitoring systems, helping them eliminate blind spots and enhance traffic inspection.
  • Certificate pinning, adopted by major corporations like Apple, Google, and Microsoft, is a mechanism designed to counter Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) techniques.
  • "Currently, security providers using MITM must bypass inspection of pinned traffic, thereby limiting security capability and effectiveness.

Tufin’s Advanced Visibility and Policy Automation Capabilities Help Enterprises to Fully Optimize SASE Approach

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Tufin® , the leader in network and cloud security policy automation, today announced the release of Tufin Orchestration Suite (TOS) version R23-2 .

Key Points: 
  • Tufin® , the leader in network and cloud security policy automation, today announced the release of Tufin Orchestration Suite (TOS) version R23-2 .
  • In today's digital landscape, users, applications, and data are ubiquitous, demanding a more flexible and accessible network than ever.
  • The increased traffic poses cost and security challenges for organizations, driving the need to embrace SASE as the new standard for securing internet traffic, reshaping networks and security paradigms.
  • For more information on TOS R23-2’s latest features and how Tufin can help your team improve security in an efficient and cost-effective way, click here .