Online Privacy

Compliance Scorecard CEO Wins CompTIA Cybersecurity Leadership Award

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Compliance Scorecard ​™​, a Governance-as-a-Service solution created by MSPs for MSPs, today announced that Tim Golden, CEO, has received the CompTIA Community North America Spotlight Award for Cybersecurity Leadership for his innovative approach and exemplary leadership in the cybersecurity domain.

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  • Compliance Scorecard ​™​, a Governance-as-a-Service solution created by MSPs for MSPs, today announced that Tim Golden, CEO, has received the CompTIA Community North America Spotlight Award for Cybersecurity Leadership for his innovative approach and exemplary leadership in the cybersecurity domain.
  • “As a CEO navigating the complexities of an ever-evolving digital landscape, I am humbled and honored to receive the CompTIA Leadership Award,” said Tim Golden, CEO, Compliance Scorecard.
  • This honor is part of a series of awards presented by CompTIA, to individuals and organizations demonstrating exceptional leadership in technology and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
  • These members help shape the global CompTIA Community through their continued thought leadership, engagement and innovation, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

CrowdStrike and HCLTech Announce Global Strategic Partnership to Drive Enterprise Cybersecurity Transformation

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Monday, March 25, 2024

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) and HCLTech (NSE: HCLTECH), a leading global technology company, today announced a new strategic partnership to power HCLTech’s managed detection and response (MDR) solutions with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform .

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  • CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) and HCLTech (NSE: HCLTECH), a leading global technology company, today announced a new strategic partnership to power HCLTech’s managed detection and response (MDR) solutions with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform .
  • The partnership will empower HCLTech to deliver the breadth of the Falcon platform, assisting organizations in cybersecurity transformation across device, identity, cloud, data, next-gen SIEM, and beyond, led and managed by HCLTech.
  • According to the CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report , cyberattacks are escalating and continue to grow faster, stealthier and more sophisticated.
  • "Delivering a Dynamic Cybersecurity Posture is core to our solutions and engagements, and the partnership with CrowdStrike will further strengthen our commitment to accelerate this journey for our customers,” said Amit Jain, executive vice president and global head of cybersecurity at HCLTech.

Zero Networks Earns 5-Star Rating in 2024 CRN Partner Program Guide

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Zero Networks , a leading provider of zero trust identity and network security solutions, today announced it was awarded a 5-star rating in the 2024 Partner Program Guide by CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company.

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  • Zero Networks , a leading provider of zero trust identity and network security solutions, today announced it was awarded a 5-star rating in the 2024 Partner Program Guide by CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company.
  • For this year’s Partner Program Guide, CRN evaluated vendors based on program requirements and offerings such as partner training and education, pre- and post-sales support, marketing programs and resources, technical support and communication.
  • “Zero Networks makes our partner program a priority to ensure more organizations can leverage the power of our zero trust segmentation and remote access solutions,” said Adam Hofeler, Vice President of Go to Market (GTM), Zero Networks.
  • With CRN’s 2024 Partner Program Guide, solution providers can access deep insights into the unique strengths of each partner program and vendors who demonstrate dedication to their partner community.”
    To learn more about ZEROtoSIXTY, visit https://zeronetworks.com/partner/ or watch this short video introduction to the partner portal.

13 APAC Mobile Wallet and Digital Bank Leaders Sign up for New MSME Initiative to Accelerate Inclusion and Sustainability Efforts

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will collaborate with Ant International to develop and promote a set of Digital Sustainability Impact Management Toolkits in the next two years.

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  • International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will collaborate with Ant International to develop and promote a set of Digital Sustainability Impact Management Toolkits in the next two years.
  • Corporates and businesses today face increasing reporting requirements from regulators, financial institutions, and supply chain partners to disclose and track their sustainability performances.
  • “We always talk about financial and digital inclusion, but sustainability inclusion for MSMEs is becoming one of the most pressing challenges,” said Leiming Chen, Chief Sustainability Officer, Ant International.
  • With this, GCash has become their bridge to digital by providing essential tools – transforming the way they do business.

Trulioo Achieves Best-in-Class Match Rate Performance Across 75 Countries on Anniversary of Identity Platform Launch

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Trulioo , an industry-leading identity platform with proven global coverage for person and business verification, today announced market-leading match rate performance fueled by data science, market expertise and ongoing, cutting-edge innovation.

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  • Trulioo , an industry-leading identity platform with proven global coverage for person and business verification, today announced market-leading match rate performance fueled by data science, market expertise and ongoing, cutting-edge innovation.
  • Person Match calibrates to industry and regional nuances across 75 top-transacting countries to ensure best-in-class performance and results.
  • Trulioo has increased its Person Match network by 16%, to an industry-leading 500-plus partners, since the platform launch, providing additional options to verify more than 3.2 billion people in 20 countries.
  • To book a demonstration of the Trulioo identity platform, please visit: www.trulioo.com/lp/data-verification
    For more information about Trulioo, please visit trulioo.com .

Conceal and Carahsoft Team Up to Safeguard Students: Offering Free Browser Security for Educational Institutions Across the U.S.

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

By integrating Conceal’s AI-powered browser security technology, students and educational institutions can navigate the web securely, mitigating the risk of potentially devastating cyber-attacks.

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  • By integrating Conceal’s AI-powered browser security technology, students and educational institutions can navigate the web securely, mitigating the risk of potentially devastating cyber-attacks.
  • To register for free ConcealBrowse student licenses, educational institutions can visit the dedicated registration page here .
  • This initiative is open to all educational institutions within the United States, subject to eligibility and verification by Conceal and Carahsoft.
  • For more information, contact the Conceal team at Carahsoft at (703) 871-8548 and [email protected] .

Lookout Statement on House Passing Bill to Ban TikTok

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Lookout, Inc. , the data-centric cloud security company, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill on Wednesday, March 13, that will force TikTok to divest within 165 days of the law's implementation or risk being banned in the U.S.:

Key Points: 
  • Lookout, Inc. , the data-centric cloud security company, issued the following statement regarding the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill on Wednesday, March 13, that will force TikTok to divest within 165 days of the law's implementation or risk being banned in the U.S.:
    “The House legislation marks a pivotal moment for mobile security in the United States.
  • U.S. lawmakers understand the power of this kind of data and the immediate threat to national security that apps like TikTok pose.
  • Social media apps like TikTok capture extensive amounts of data, and when they are owned/operated by Chinese companies, this concern is compounded.
  • There are more than nine million apps in the Lookout data corpus that communicate with IPs, domains or servers in China.

BlueFlag Security Emerges from Stealth with $11.5M Seed Funding to Address Critical Gaps in SDLC Security

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

BlueFlag Security today announced a $11.5 million seed funding round to redefine software development lifecycle (SDLC) security.

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  • BlueFlag Security today announced a $11.5 million seed funding round to redefine software development lifecycle (SDLC) security.
  • BlueFlag Security is changing this narrative by addressing the importance of identity security while providing a unified risk perspective across the SDLC to prevent software supply chain attacks.
  • Founded by Raj Mallempati and Ken Schneider , BlueFlag Security offers a multi-layered defense platform that integrates identity security with open-source software risk management and developer tool posture management.
  • The BlueFlag platform doesn’t just add another layer of protection; it introduces a fundamentally different philosophy that places identity security at the heart of SDLC security and governance,” said Mallempati, CEO of BlueFlag Security.

4CRisk.ai Wins 2024 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Award

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

4CRisk.ai products help organizations gain efficiency and agility, reshaping how they approach security, privacy, compliance and risk management.

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  • 4CRisk.ai products help organizations gain efficiency and agility, reshaping how they approach security, privacy, compliance and risk management.
  • Customers experience benefits levels of magnitude greater with 4CRisk.ai products, delivering results up to 50 times faster than current manual methods.
  • “We are thrilled to accept this coveted award,” commented Venky Yerrapotu, CEO and Co-Founder, 4CRisk.ai.
  • “The unwavering commitment of their team to excellence and their innovative AI applications have catapulted them to this remarkable achievement.

Study Reveals Keepit Gives Customers up to 90% Faster Targeted Restore Time Following a Ransomware Attack

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Keepit commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying Keepit SaaS data protection.

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  • Keepit commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study and examine the potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises may realize by deploying Keepit SaaS data protection.
  • The purpose of this study was to provide a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of Keepit SaaS data protection on end users.
  • To better understand the benefits, costs, and risks associated with this investment, Forrester interviewed four representatives with experience using Keepit.
  • Information about the return on investment (ROI) organizations have realized when deploying Keepit for ransomware recovery.