Infrastructure security

Service Express Expands Portfolio With New Specialty Cloud For IBM Power Solution

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

BEDFORD, England, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Service Express, an industry-leading data centre and managed infrastructure solutions provider, has announced that its new Specialty Cloud for IBM Power solution is now available in Europe. The fully managed solution helps companies migrate their existing IBM Power workloads, applications and configurations to a single-point cloud solution.

Key Points: 
  • The fully managed solution helps companies migrate their existing IBM Power workloads, applications and configurations to a single-point cloud solution.
  • Service Express developed the Specialty Cloud solution to streamline the cloud adoption process by reducing migration time, budget and resource investments.
  • Built on IBM Power10, the Specialty Cloud solution offers exceptional performance for demanding workloads and seamless integration with other cloud services to create a custom environment that meets flexibility and mobility needs.
  • "We're thrilled to offer new and existing customers the benefits of IBM's innovative technologies with our Specialty Cloud solution," said Nick Ockwell, Service Express Chief Information Officer.

Akamai Strengthens DDoS Protection with Launch of Canadian Scrubbing Centers

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced the launch of its latest Akamai Prolexic scrubbing centers in Toronto and Montreal. The new centers offer world-class distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection to regional and global organizations, government institutions, and critical public infrastructure.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced the launch of its latest Akamai Prolexic scrubbing centers in Toronto and Montreal.
  • The new centers offer world-class distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection to regional and global organizations, government institutions, and critical public infrastructure.
  • This announcement is part of Akamai's strategy to strengthen its Prolexic DDoS protection platform with a network of cloud scrubbing centers across 32 global metropolitan areas, offering a staggering 20+ Tbps of dedicated defense capacity.
  • "The new scrubbing centers in Toronto and Montreal bring DDoS protection even closer to our Canadian customers, allowing Akamai to deliver world-class security without impacting latency and end-user experience."

Akamai Extends Its Industry-Leading DDoS Defense with Prolexic On-Prem and Hybrid Options Powered by Corero

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced a global partnership with Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection solutions. Akamai is now offering Corero's on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai's own comprehensive portfolio of DDoS security solutions.

Key Points: 
  • Akamai is now offering Corero's on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai's own comprehensive portfolio of DDoS security solutions.
  • According to Corero's threat research, DDoS carpet bombing attacks rose by 300% in 2022, and IPv6-based DDoS attacks increased by 500% during the same period.
  • Prolexic is a cloud-based DDoS protection platform designed to stop attacks before they reach applications, data centers, and internet-facing infrastructure.
  • The hybrid solution lets organizations bring DDoS defense on-premises while still getting the safety of Prolexic's massive cloud-based defense capacity to defend against large, sustained attacks.

Corero and Akamai Announce Global Partnership To Offer DDoS Defense Solutions

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, and Akamai Technologies, Inc., the cloud company that powers and protects life online, have entered into a global partnership agreement with Akamai now offering Corero on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai's own comprehensive portfolio of DDoS security solutions.

Key Points: 
  • MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, and Akamai Technologies, Inc., the cloud company that powers and protects life online, have entered into a global partnership agreement with Akamai now offering Corero on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai's own comprehensive portfolio of DDoS security solutions.
  • Akamai Prolexic On-Prem, powered by Corero, will offer customers flexible, automatic DDoS protection in their own networks, datacenters, and self-hosted environments using Corero's SmartWall ONE DDoS protection solution.
  • Akamai Prolexic Hybrid will combine on-premises DDoS protection from Corero with Akamai Prolexic cloud DDoS defense into a comprehensive hybrid DDoS protection solution.
  • "This global partnership to extend Akamai Prolexic with on-premises DDoS protection powered by Corero SmartWall ONE will strategically expand Corero routes to market," said Corero Network Security's Chief Technology Officer Ashley Stephenson.

Global Security Program Leader Scott Sykes Joins Asurity® Technologies as Chief Information Security Officer

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asurity Technologies LLC ("Asurity"), a leader in the design, development, and delivery of consumer lending compliance software and services, is pleased to announce that global security program leader Scott Sykes has joined the company as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asurity Technologies LLC ("Asurity"), a leader in the design, development, and delivery of consumer lending compliance software and services, is pleased to announce that global security program leader Scott Sykes has joined the company as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
  • In this role, Scott will oversee all aspects of data security and compliance on an enterprise-wide basis.
  • Over his career, Scott has built and implemented global security programs, working closely with government regulatory bodies in the United States and European Union.
  • In addition, he has developed and managed security organizations with operations in: Security Operations Center, GRC, Audits, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, and Customer Delivery.

Cyber Security Market to surpass US$ 471.49 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9.0% from 2020 to 2030 - Prophecy Market Insights

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

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  • https://www.prophecymarketinsights.com/market_insight/Insight/request-cu...
    Industry Dynamics for Cyber Security Market:
    What are the Drivers of the Cyber Security Market?
  • As the importance of cyber security continues to be recognized, the cyber security market.
  • The cyber security market faces several restraints, including a shortage of skilled professionals, high cost of security solutions, lack of interoperability between different solutions, and compliance regulations.
  • What are the emerging technologies and solutions that are likely to shape the future of the cyber security market?

Cyber Security Market to surpass US$ 471.49 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9.0% from 2020 to 2030 - Prophecy Market Insights

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Key Points: 
  • https://www.prophecymarketinsights.com/market_insight/Insight/request-cu...
    Industry Dynamics for Cyber Security Market:
    What are the Drivers of the Cyber Security Market?
  • As the importance of cyber security continues to be recognized, the cyber security market.
  • The cyber security market faces several restraints, including a shortage of skilled professionals, high cost of security solutions, lack of interoperability between different solutions, and compliance regulations.
  • What are the emerging technologies and solutions that are likely to shape the future of the cyber security market?

Akamai Introduces Prolexic Network Cloud Firewall

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced the launch of its Prolexic Network Cloud Firewall. This new capability of Akamai Prolexic allows customers to define and manage their own access control lists (ACLs) while enabling greater flexibility to secure their own network edge.

Key Points: 
  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced the launch of its Prolexic Network Cloud Firewall.
  • This new capability of Akamai Prolexic allows customers to define and manage their own access control lists (ACLs) while enabling greater flexibility to secure their own network edge.
  • The Prolexic network cloud firewall allows more efficient and flexible defense against DDoS attacks and even expands Prolexic's protection capabilities beyond DDoS.
  • "The feature most requested by our Prolexic customers is the network cloud firewall," said Sean Lyons, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Infrastructure Security at Akamai.

Prancer achieves SOC2 Type II Compliance and Certification

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prancer Enterprise, a visionary cybersecurity solution provider focused on offensive and defensive security tools with the shift left mindset, is pleased to announce that it has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance, an essential milestone in its commitment to providing a secure and trustworthy platform for its customers. As a leading cloud security solution provider, Prancer understands the criticality of securing its customers' sensitive data and upholding the highest security standards.

Key Points: 
  • Prancer SOC 2 Type 2 compliance is a testament to the company's dedication to meeting and exceeding these standards and continuously improving its security posture.
  • Prancer achieves SOC2 Type II Compliance and Certification!
  • Prancer Security Solutions has successfully achieved SOC 2 Type 2 compliance certification, an essential milestone in its commitment to providing a secure and trustworthy platform for its customers.
  • Prancer SOC 2 Type 2 compliance gives Prancer's customers confidence that they have implemented robust security controls to protect their sensitive data.

Skyhigh Security Achieves AWS Security Competency Status

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Skyhigh Security today announced it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status in the Infrastructure Security category.

Key Points: 
  • Skyhigh Security today announced it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Security Competency status in the Infrastructure Security category.
  • Achieving AWS Security Competency differentiates Skyhigh Security as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized software designed to help enterprises adopt, develop and deploy complex security projects on AWS.
  • “Skyhigh Security is a committed AWS Partner and is honored to achieve this competency for its SSE portfolio,” said Scott Goree, vice president of Worldwide Channels, Skyhigh Security.
  • Skyhigh SSE includes Skyhigh Secure Web Gateway, Skyhigh Cloud Access Security Broker, and Skyhigh Private Access, among other products, providing one of the most comprehensive portfolios in the market.