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Hushmesh Raises $5.2M to Fix the Web’s Foundational Security Flaws

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Hushmesh will use the funding to develop the Mesh, a global information space with automated security built in, allowing people and organizations to operate online without fear of malicious attacks or data breaches.

Key Points: 
  • Hushmesh will use the funding to develop the Mesh, a global information space with automated security built in, allowing people and organizations to operate online without fear of malicious attacks or data breaches.
  • The Mesh encrypts all data at the source, eliminates all human insiders, and cryptographically unites identifiers, aliases, keys, and encrypted data.
  • “This design introduced two foundational security flaws – or 'world-wide weaknesses' – that haunt us to this day.
  • Stefano Righi, AMI SVP Global Security Software Group, says, “Firmware security is of the utmost importance, as the security of everything else depends on it.

OTC Markets Group Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results Delivering Continued Revenue Growth

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2023.

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  • Reduced trading activity on OTC Link ATS resulted in messages revenue declining 20% and QAP One Statement fees declining 34%, which further contributed to the overall decline in OTC Link revenues.
  • Pro-user revenues were up 2%, in line with a 3% increase in the number of professional users quarter over quarter.
  • OTC Markets Group announced today that its Board of Directors authorized and approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share of Class A Common Stock.
  • The Company did not repurchase any shares during the second quarter of 2023.

Voice and Data Quality Testing with Centralized Monitoring from GL Communications

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their Centralized Voice, Video, and Data Quality Testing Solution – WebViewer™.

Key Points: 
  • GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GL Communications Inc., a global leader in telecom test and measurement solutions, addressed the press regarding their Centralized Voice, Video, and Data Quality Testing Solution – WebViewer™.
  • With GL's WebViewer™, you can access real-time measurements of voice, video and data quality testing from a convenient web-based dashboard.
  • WebViewer™ uses any web browser to display and access, in real time, all individual Voice , Data and Video Quality testing tools such as vMobile™ and VQuad™ .
  • Web-Based Data Query and Display:
    WebViewer™ empowers users to access Voice, Data, and Video Quality Measurements, Call Control Events, Errors, and Statistical results with ease, using a simple web browser.

Coro Acquires Network Security Startup Privatise

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

With the Privatise acquisition, Coro now offers a single source of comprehensive security and protection -- all managed through a unified, cloud-based platform -- for any organizational configuration. Coro’s SASE solution includes military grade VPN, Secure RDP, ZTNA, Next Generation Firewall, DNS Filtering, and is fully integrated into Coro’s holistic security architecture, eliminating security gaps caused by siloed approaches to SASE. Whether a company’s assets are cloud first, on-prem, or hybrid, Coro can protect the user, the device they use, the network they connect through, their emails, and the data they access, use and share, all while ensuring compliance with critical supply chain and industry regulations.

Key Points: 
  • Coro , the modern cybersecurity platform for mid-market organizations, today announced the acquisition of Privatise , an Israeli supplier of network security solutions for in-office and remote work.
  • With the Privatise acquisition, Coro now offers a single source of comprehensive security and protection -- all managed through a unified, cloud-based platform -- for any organizational configuration.
  • “Since its founding, Coro has focused on delivering a comprehensive, yet affordable and easy to use cybersecurity solution for mid-market companies,” said Guy Moskowitz, CEO, Coro.
  • Over the past year, Coro tripled its revenue, customer and employee base, and signed more than 100 new channel partners.

SecurityScorecard Research Reveals 78% of Europe’s Largest Financial Institutions Experienced a Third-party Breach in the Past Year

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The report analyzes 240 of the largest financial institutions in the European Union that must comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) by January 2025.

Key Points: 
  • The report analyzes 240 of the largest financial institutions in the European Union that must comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) by January 2025.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230725718494/en/
    78% of financial institutions experienced a third-party data breach in the past year.
  • 84% of financial institutions have been exposed to a fourth-party breach – illustrating how a vast web of unseen risks are hiding in plain sight.
  • SecurityScorecard continuously monitors the threat landscape and evaluates new data sources and new analytics to better reflect cybersecurity risk.

Decoy Dog is No Ordinary Pupy - Infoblox Reveals Shift in Malware Tactics After Initial Discovery

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Although based on the open-source RAT Pupy, Decoy Dog is a fundamentally new, previously unknown, malware with many features to persist on a compromised device.

Key Points: 
  • Although based on the open-source RAT Pupy, Decoy Dog is a fundamentally new, previously unknown, malware with many features to persist on a compromised device.
  • There is a significant risk that Decoy Dog and its use will continue to grow and impact organizations globally.
  • "It's intuitive that DNS should be the first line of defense for organizations to detect and mitigate threats like Decoy Dog.
  • "As demonstrated with Decoy Dog, studying and deeply understanding the attacker's tactics and techniques allows us to block threats before they are even known as malware."

Decoy Dog is No Ordinary Pupy - Infoblox Reveals Shift in Malware Tactics After Initial Discovery

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Although based on the open-source RAT Pupy, Decoy Dog is a fundamentally new, previously unknown, malware with many features to persist on a compromised device.

Key Points: 
  • Although based on the open-source RAT Pupy, Decoy Dog is a fundamentally new, previously unknown, malware with many features to persist on a compromised device.
  • There is a significant risk that Decoy Dog and its use will continue to grow and impact organizations globally.
  • "It's intuitive that DNS should be the first line of defense for organizations to detect and mitigate threats like Decoy Dog.
  • "As demonstrated with Decoy Dog, studying and deeply understanding the attacker's tactics and techniques allows us to block threats before they are even known as malware."

FamilyKeeper Parental Control App Receives Numerous Awards with Latest Product Innovation

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

NEW YORK, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ReasonLabs, the cybersecurity pioneer equipping home users with the same level of cyber protection used by Fortune 500 companies, today announced its FamilyKeeper parental control app recently received numerous prestigious awards for child safety and security, excellence, reliability, user experience. The awards include a Gold Award from the Mom's Choice Awards, a 2023 Winner from the National Parenting Product Awards, and a 5-Star Certification from the Educational App Store organization.

Key Points: 
  • The awards include a Gold Award from the Mom's Choice Awards , a 2023 Winner from the National Parenting Product Awards , and a 5-Star Certification from the Educational App Store organization.
  • The awards coincide with the release of a set of new features on the FamilyKeeper parental control app that include Advanced Screen Time features, YouTube Restricted Mode, Content Filter , and more.
  • FamilyKeeper is available for download in both the App Store and the Google Play Store .
  • "We are extremely proud and thankful to receive these prestigious awards," said Kobi Kalif, CEO and co-founder of ReasonLabs.

Tier-1 Mobile Operator in Asia Chooses Allot DNS Secure to Offer Consumer Cybersecurity Services

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Allot DNS Secure is a network-based cybersecurity service that is delivered from the operator’s network with zero-touch, clientless operation, requiring no application installation.

Key Points: 
  • Allot DNS Secure is a network-based cybersecurity service that is delivered from the operator’s network with zero-touch, clientless operation, requiring no application installation.
  • With DNS Secure, the operator can offer its subscribers frictionless protection from the latest cybersecurity threats by blocking access to malicious internet domains.
  • The DNS Secure solution also offers subscribers parental control services which will let parents select which website categories cannot be accessed by their children.
  • “At Allot, we are very pleased to have been chosen by another in a growing list of Tier-1 CSPs who are deploying Allot DNS Secure for their consumer cybersecurity needs.

EDNS:What is EDNS Foundation and What problem does it solve?

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The EDNS project is contributing to this revolution by setting new standards for the decentralised infrastructure of the web.

Key Points: 
  • The EDNS project is contributing to this revolution by setting new standards for the decentralised infrastructure of the web.
  • The $EDNS issued by EDNS Foundation will support dApp projects that interact with reality and aid the development of new emerging projects.
  • The EDNS project consists of several dApps, including Ether Domain Name Services (EDNS), Decentralised Storage Drive (DeDrive), EDNS Wallet, Web builder for Web 3.0, and Web 3.0 messaging service (sendblock.io).
  • As the core product of the EDNS Ecosystem, EDNS is a Polygon-based decentralised domain naming service that improves upon traditional Domain Name Services (DNS).