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Semperis Appoints Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to Its Strategic Advisory Board

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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Semperis , a pioneer in identity-driven cyber resilience, today announced the appointment of former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to its strategic advisory board.

Key Points: 
  • Semperis , a pioneer in identity-driven cyber resilience, today announced the appointment of former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to its strategic advisory board.
  • “In the world of cybersecurity, identity is the new perimeter and business leaders are taking notice,” said Turnbull.
  • As Australia’s 29th Prime Minister, Turnbull launched the country’s first national cybersecurity strategy.
  • To learn more about Semperis, its advisory board and solutions, visit semperis.com.

Frontegg Co-Founder and CEO Sagi Rodin Speaking at Authenticate 2023

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontegg, the premier customer identity platform, today announced that its co-founder and chief executive officer, Sagi Rodin, will speak at Authenticate 2023, the FIDO conference, which takes place in the San Diego area Oct. 16-18. The industry’s only conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication, Authenticate 2023 will feature detailed case studies, technical tutorials, developer meetups, hands-on labs, expert panels, and more.

Key Points: 
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontegg , the premier customer identity platform, today announced that its co-founder and chief executive officer, Sagi Rodin, will speak at Authenticate 2023, the FIDO conference, which takes place in the San Diego area Oct. 16-18.
  • The industry’s only conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication, Authenticate 2023 will feature detailed case studies, technical tutorials, developer meetups, hands-on labs, expert panels, and more.
  • On Oct. 17 at 12 p.m., Rodin will deliver a presentation titled “Minimum Viable Authentication: The Art of Balancing UX and Security.
  • For more information about Authenticate 2023, including a full schedule of events, visit https://authenticatecon.com .

Lakera Launches to Activate the World’s Most Advanced AI-based Threat Intelligence and Secure AI in the Enterprise

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Developers have long turned to Lakera for expertise in building and deploying secure AI systems, and now, with the industry’s leading AI-based threat intelligence at their disposal, Lakera empowers them to swiftly secure the generative AI applications they're creating.

Key Points: 
  • Developers have long turned to Lakera for expertise in building and deploying secure AI systems, and now, with the industry’s leading AI-based threat intelligence at their disposal, Lakera empowers them to swiftly secure the generative AI applications they're creating.
  • “When you build AI for airplanes and healthcare, high security standards become baked into everything you do.
  • For AI to reach its full potential, we need these same high standards applied in the enterprise,” said David Haber, Founder and CEO of Lakera.
  • Lakera Guard has since equipped thousands of developers globally to initiate the secure development of AI applications.

Silent Signal Launches iCompliant to Provide Elevated Security for IBM i System Users

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Monday, October 9, 2023
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Budapest, Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silent Signal , a leading technology provider of state-of-the-art ethical hacking services and solutions, today announced its iCompliant – IBM i Configuration Assessment Tool , designed to empower IBM i System users to gain elevated security beyond compliance.

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  • Budapest, Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silent Signal , a leading technology provider of state-of-the-art ethical hacking services and solutions, today announced its iCompliant – IBM i Configuration Assessment Tool , designed to empower IBM i System users to gain elevated security beyond compliance.
  • iCompliant offers security teams an exceptional level of visibility into potential security gaps within their IBM i System.
  • We are addressing their needs with iCompliant, by providing visibility and reducing complexity”- said Zoltán Pánczél, co-founder and Head of Silent Signal Security Lab at Silent Signal.
  • “We have designed iCompliant to provide an in-depth, IBM i security assessment solution covering all security aspects from system configuration to object authorization.

Opus Security Wins 2023 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus Security , a leading provider of cloud-native remediation, today announced that it has won the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award for “Security Orchestration Solution of the Year.”

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO and TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus Security , a leading provider of cloud-native remediation, today announced that it has won the CyberSecurity Breakthrough Award for “Security Orchestration Solution of the Year.”
    Today, security teams need to work with numerous engineering groups to achieve their ideal security posture.
  • As engineers take on more significant security responsibilities, CISOs find themselves in a new role: Risk Orchestrators.
  • Built to help facilitate seamless collaboration among security and development teams, Opus accelerates cybersecurity decision-making and enables frictionless and scalable remediation orchestration.
  • The Opus Security Platform offers security leaders the following:

SYN Ventures Launches Largest Dedicated Cybersecurity Seed Fund in U.S. History

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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SYN Ventures , the only venture capital firm founded and led exclusively by former Fortune 500 CISOs and C-level security leaders with over $600M of assets under management (AUM), today announced the first closing of its dedicated cybersecurity seed fund with over $75 Million – the largest cyber seed dedicated fund domiciled in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • SYN Ventures , the only venture capital firm founded and led exclusively by former Fortune 500 CISOs and C-level security leaders with over $600M of assets under management (AUM), today announced the first closing of its dedicated cybersecurity seed fund with over $75 Million – the largest cyber seed dedicated fund domiciled in the United States.
  • “The SYN Ventures Seed Fund will partner with best-in-class teams and strategies at their earliest stage, collaborate with founders and assist them with everything from hiring, operations, and board governance to collaborating on their product roadmap,” said Dan Burns, Investment Committee Chairman for the SYN Seed Fund.
  • SYN Ventures will leverage its experience with this group of companies to manage its new dedicated Seed Fund.
  • Finally, Marcio Lempert, based in Tel Aviv, has joined SYN full-time as a Venture Partner with the launch of the SYN Seed Fund.

CISO Research Reveals 90% of Organizations Suffered At Least One Major Cyber Attack in the Last Year; 83% Report Ransomware Payments

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Thirty-five percent report using generative AI for positive security applications and an additional 61% will likely use it within the next 12 months.

Key Points: 
  • Thirty-five percent report using generative AI for positive security applications and an additional 61% will likely use it within the next 12 months.
  • Ninety percent of respondents reported their organization experienced at least one disruptive cyber attack last year.
  • Numerous industries experienced ransomware attacks that significantly impacted their systems and business operations, including financial services (59%), retail (59%) and healthcare (52%).
  • Eighty-three percent of organizations paid the attackers in the wake of a ransomware attack, and more than half paid at least $100,000.

TXOne Networks’ Portable Inspector Named CyberSecurity Breakthrough’s ‘Compliance Software Solution of the Year’

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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TXOne Networks , a leader in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, today announced that its Portable Inspector solution has been selected as “Compliance Software Solution of the Year” by CyberSecurity Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization.

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  • TXOne Networks , a leader in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) security, today announced that its Portable Inspector solution has been selected as “Compliance Software Solution of the Year” by CyberSecurity Breakthrough , a leading independent market intelligence organization.
  • The seventh-annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231010033787/en/
    TXOne Networks’ Portable Inspector Named CyberSecurity Breakthrough’s ‘Compliance Software Solution of the Year’ (Photo: Business Wire)
    TXOne Networks’ Portable Inspector delivers portable, installation-free security in the USB form factor.
  • Portable Inspector is so user-friendly that even non-cybersecurity experts can use it to enhance plant security,” said Terence Liu, chief executive officer, TXOne Networks.

Industry Benchmark Report, Issued by the FAIR Institute, Unveils the Dollar Impact of Cyber Incidents

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of FAIRCON this week, The FAIR Institute, the leader in education for cyber risk quantification (CRQ) based on FAIR™ (Factor Analysis of Information Risk), today released its 2024 Cybersecurity Risk Report. This document provides CISOs, CFOs and other business decision-makers the clearest visibility into the financial impact of cyber risks, based on quantitative analysis of actual cyber incidents through 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 Cybersecurity Risk Report Provides CISOs Insights into the Likelihood and Financial Impact of Top Cyber Risks.
  • This document provides CISOs, CFOs and other business decision-makers the clearest visibility into the financial impact of cyber risks, based on quantitative analysis of actual cyber incidents through 2023.
  • This Report is sponsored by EY and Safe Security which provided research on cybersecurity program development and data-science support.
  • The FAIR Institute released the report at the FAIR Conference, FAIRCON, held in Washington, DC, the premier annual event in risk management.

Cybersecurity in the Spotlight as GITEX GLOBAL 2023 Opens

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's leading cybersecurity experts have convened at GITEX GLOBAL 2023 to address the urgent challenges of cybercrime, projected to cause $10.5 trillion in annual damages by 2025. Ransomware, crypto crime and risks associated with Generative AI are some of the key threats that CISOs and security professionals need to tackle in the digital era.

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  • His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Al-Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity, UAE Government, gave a keynote address at GITEX GLOBAL, highlighting how digital transformation across all sectors in the UAE has made it a catalyst for improved collaboration.
  • Al-Kuwaiti also highlighted UAE's Cybersecurity Council's work across the UAE and how it collaborates with partners to protect and defend people and organizations against threats.
  • GITEX GLOBAL 2023 marked the global debut of the year's most anticipated cybersecurity showcase, GITEX Cyber Valley, hosted by the UAE Cybersecurity Council.
  • GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star converge the best minds and most visionary companies to scrutinise, challenge, define, and empower the digital agendas of the world.