Nightfall

Fireblocks Taps Former NYDFS Crypto Regulator Peter Marton and Expert Cryptographer & Builder of EY's Nightfall Chaitanya Reddy Konda to Lead On-Chain Digital Identity and Programmable Compliance Initiatives

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fireblocks, an enterprise platform to manage digital asset operations and build innovative businesses on the blockchain, announces the strategic appointments of Peter Marton, former Deputy Superintendent of Virtual Currency at the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), and leading cryptographer, Chaitanya Reddy Konda, who designed and built Nightfall, a pioneering privacy solution for Ethereum token transfers for EY. Together, they will lead the company's efforts to develop programmable blockchain-based compliance products and set international standards for on-chain identity for the digital asset industry.

Key Points: 
  • Together, they will lead the company's efforts to develop programmable blockchain-based compliance products and set international standards for on-chain identity for the digital asset industry.
  • Marton, an authority in digital asset regulation, joins Fireblocks as Director of Digital Identity, and will report directly to Jason Allegrante, Fireblocks' Chief Legal & Compliance Officer.
  • Chaitanya Reddy Konda, assuming the role of Senior Technical Product Manager, Digital Identity & Privacy, is an established authority in the realm of applied cryptography.
  • For those interested in learning more about Fireblocks' pioneering work in on-chain digital identity and other digital asset solutions, visit fireblocks.com .

JLab's Nightfall Headset Is The First Salvo From Its New Gaming Division

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

San Diego, CA, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JLab is charging back into the gaming category with the launch of the Nightfall Wired ($39.99) gaming headset on October 5, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • San Diego, CA, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JLab is charging back into the gaming category with the launch of the Nightfall Wired ($39.99) gaming headset on October 5, 2023.
  • The multiplatform Nightfall Wired is the first release in JLab's upcoming collection of headphones, keyboards, and mice tailored explicitly for the gaming community.
  • A Bluetooth version of the Nightfall, along with other headsets and peripherals for gamers, will make their debut in 2024 .
  • "JLab isn't new to gaming, but the launch of Nightfall levels up our brand with a collection that speaks directly to this audience.

Nightfall AI and Snyk Partner to Offer Developers AI-Powered Secrets Scanning

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nightfall AI, the leader in cloud Data Leak Prevention (cloud DLP), today announced a partnership with Snyk, a leading developer security provider, to offer developers AI-powered secrets-scanning capabilities. Snyk and Nightfall are partnering to co-sell Nightfall's DLP platform alongside Snyk's Developer Security Platform.

Key Points: 
  • Nightfall AI's partnership with Snyk provides a comprehensive solution for some of the most pervasive threats that developers and SecOps teams face in the cloud—including, most notably, leaked secrets and credentials.
  • "By partnering with Nightfall AI, we can now bring best-of-breed, AI-powered secrets scanning to Snyk customers and continue to deliver the most comprehensive developer security offering to the market."
  • "We are thrilled to deliver joint secret scanning and code scanning capabilities to help developers stay secure as they innovate."
  • For further information on the launch of Nightfall's partnership with Snyk, please reach out to Nightfall ( [email protected] ) or Snyk ( [email protected] ).

Jazz Saxophonist and Multimedia Artist, Shaddow, Unveils Shaddowryderz Hand Sign - A New Mudra Representation for His Burgeoning 'Shaddowryderz Army' Fanbase

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Friday, September 15, 2023

Shaddow also revealed plans for an upcoming ambitious music/short-film project set to change how music shapes the lives of listeners.

Key Points: 
  • Shaddow also revealed plans for an upcoming ambitious music/short-film project set to change how music shapes the lives of listeners.
  • "The sign is similar to the iconic 'Zoltan' hand gesture many will recognize, so that makes it fun," said Shaddow.
  • "But the Shaddowryderz Hand Sign offers a new and important twist: forming an outward facing S, rather than a Z.
  • Already deep in development, Shaddow's expansive multimedia project is titled "The Nightfall Suites" and was created to honor the Shaddowryderz Army.

Nightfall AI Launches the Industry's First Complete Data Leak Prevention (DLP) Solution for GenAI

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Friday, August 4, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nightfall AI, the leader in cloud data leak prevention (DLP), announces the launch of the industry's first complete data security platform designed specifically for Generative AI (GenAI).

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nightfall AI, the leader in cloud data leak prevention (DLP), announces the launch of the industry's first complete data security platform designed specifically for Generative AI (GenAI).
  • Nightfall for GenAI consists of three products: Nightfall for ChatGPT, Nightfall for LLMs, and Nightfall for SaaS.
  • Next up, Nightfall for LLMs is a set of developer APIs that detects and redacts data that developers input to train large language models.
  • Nightfall is now doing the same of data security across Generative AI and the cloud."

EY contributes the beta version of zero-knowledge-proof compiler Starlight to the public domain to enable secure, private business logic on Ethereum

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

LONDON, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY organization contributed to the public domain the functional beta version of zero-knowledge-proof (ZKP) compiler Starlight to enable secure, private business logic on the public Ethereum ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY organization contributed to the public domain the functional beta version of zero-knowledge-proof (ZKP) compiler Starlight to enable secure, private business logic on the public Ethereum ecosystem.
  • Starlight supports the needs of complex business agreements where business logic must be shared between parties at the network level but privacy from competitors also remains critical.
  • EY teams first contributed Starlight to the public domain in 2021 as a prototype business logic complier to facilitate the creation of zkApps, or decentralized applications that use ZKP technology.
  • Then earlier this year, EY teams updated the public domain source code of Nightfall to help enable the development of privacy-focused enterprise blockchain solutions.

The EY and Polygon organizations update source code for blockchain privacy-based protocol Nightfall

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY and Polygon organizations have updated the public domain source code for Nightfall to enable the development of privacy-focused enterprise blockchain solutions.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY and Polygon organizations have updated the public domain source code for Nightfall to enable the development of privacy-focused enterprise blockchain solutions.
  • Nightfall is an Optimistic Zero-Knowledge (ZK) Roll-Up that helps enable private transactions on the public Ethereum blockchain.
  • EY first contributed Nightfall to the public domain in 2019 as a set of protocols for enabling private transactions on the Ethereum blockchain.
  • EY core software and service offerings in the global blockchain market – EY OpsChain and EY Blockchain Analyzer – use Nightfall, and both are delivered through EY Blockchain's SaaS platform, Blockchain.ey.com .

The EY and Polygon organizations update source code for blockchain privacy-based protocol Nightfall

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY and Polygon organizations have updated the public domain source code for Nightfall to enable the development of privacy-focused enterprise blockchain solutions.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The EY and Polygon organizations have updated the public domain source code for Nightfall to enable the development of privacy-focused enterprise blockchain solutions.
  • Nightfall is an Optimistic Zero-Knowledge (ZK) Roll-Up that helps enable private transactions on the public Ethereum blockchain.
  • EY first contributed Nightfall to the public domain in 2019 as a set of protocols for enabling private transactions on the Ethereum blockchain.
  • EY core software and service offerings in the global blockchain market – EY OpsChain and EY Blockchain Analyzer – use Nightfall, and both are delivered through EY Blockchain's SaaS platform, Blockchain.ey.com .

Nightfall Brings the First and Only DLP Solution to Asana to Enable Seamless Data Security and Compliance

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nightfall, today announced it's joined Asana Partners as a Technology Partner, helping to build comprehensive data protection into the Asana app. Nightfall's data loss prevention (DLP) integration is available today as the sole solution that allows companies to discover and classify business-critical data within Asana. Using machine learning detectors, Nightfall can easily help organizations find and remove PII, PHI, PCI, secrets, credentials, and more stored in their Asana projects. With the ability to scan for sensitive data within text fields, as well as in over 100+ file types – including images – Nightfall is well suited to provide teams with continuous data security and compliance within Asana for a variety of industry standards including HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2 and more.

Key Points: 
  • Nightfall's data loss prevention (DLP) integration is available today as the sole solution that allows companies to discover and classify business-critical data within Asana.
  • Like Asana, Nightfall is a customer-first solution meant to simplify users' lives.
  • To get started with Nightfall for Asana simply visit the Nightfall + Asana product page to book a meeting with the team to get setup.
  • Nightfall also offers a free risk assessment for current Asana customers and the ability to trial the Nightfall platform for free.

Nightfall AI Raises $40 Million Series B to Expand Cloud Data Protection Platform

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nightfall AI, the industry's leading cloud data loss prevention platform, announced today it has closed $40M in Series B funding. This new round was led by WestBridge Capital, with participation from Next Play Capital and existing investors Bain Capital Ventures, Venrock, Pear VC, and several professional athletes and influencers including Paul Rudd, Drew Brees, and Josh Childress. As fans of the product, multiple CISOs and security professionals invested in the round as well.

Key Points: 
  • Given the sheer volume of data and the rapid growth in the number of cloud applications in the enterprise, data sprawl is pervasive, and getting worse.
  • Recent data breaches have proven that poor data security hygiene and accidental exposure are growing risk vectors.
  • Nightfall has a comprehensive SaaS data protection platform, as well as the Nightfall Developer Platform, an open, flexible platform for developers to integrate Nightfall's data classification and protection capabilities anywhere.
  • Developer-centric platform: Embed data classification and protection into any business logic or data flow with a set of canonical APIs, providing truly horizontal coverage.