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LIBERTY NETWORKS FURTHER EXPANDS IN LATIN AMERICA WITH NEW POINTS OF PRESENCE

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Liberty Networks , a leading infrastructure and enterprise connectivity provider in Latin America and the Caribbean, part of Liberty Latin America (LLA), announced today at Capacity LATAM 2024 that it has activated two new regional Points-of-Presence (PoP) in Merida, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.

Key Points: 
  • Liberty Networks , a leading infrastructure and enterprise connectivity provider in Latin America and the Caribbean, part of Liberty Latin America (LLA), announced today at Capacity LATAM 2024 that it has activated two new regional Points-of-Presence (PoP) in Merida, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312129757/en/
    Liberty Networks coverage map (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With the new additions, Liberty Networks will reach 94 wholesale PoPs, expanding its reach.
  • Liberty Networks is committed to delivering reliable, high-performance connectivity services and solutions.
  • To learn more, meet us at Capacity LATAM 2024 , Grand Hyatt São Paulo, on March 12-13, 2024.

Silverfort Research Finds Two-Thirds of Businesses Sync On-prem Passwords to Cloud Environments, Opening their Cloud to Cyberattack

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel & BOSTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Silverfort, the Unified Identity Protection Company, unveiled its Identity Underground report, highlighting the frequency of identity security gaps that lead to successful attacks on organizations across every industry and region. Fueled by Silverfort's proprietary data, the report is the first of its kind, focusing on identity as an attack vector and offering insights into the Identity Threat Exposures (ITEs) that pave the way for cyberattacks. The data, analysis, and insights help identity and security teams benchmark their security programs, empowering them to make informed decisions on where to invest in identity security. 

Key Points: 
  • The standout – and alarming – finding is that two out of every three businesses (67%) routinely synchronize most of their users' passwords from their on-premises directories to their cloud counterparts.
  • The Alphv BlackCat ransomware group is known to use Active Directory as a stepping stone to compromise cloud identity providers.
  • Over the past decade, there has been a rush to migrate to the cloud – and for a good reason.
  • "But we need to know how common each identity security gap is so we can start methodically fixing them.

Silverfort Research Finds Two-Thirds of Businesses Sync On-prem Passwords to Cloud Environments, Opening their Cloud to Cyberattack

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

TEL AVIV, Israel & BOSTON, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Silverfort, the Unified Identity Protection Company, unveiled its Identity Underground report, highlighting the frequency of identity security gaps that lead to successful attacks on organizations across every industry and region. Fueled by Silverfort's proprietary data, the report is the first of its kind, focusing on identity as an attack vector and offering insights into the Identity Threat Exposures (ITEs) that pave the way for cyberattacks. The data, analysis, and insights help identity and security teams benchmark their security programs, empowering them to make informed decisions on where to invest in identity security. 

Key Points: 
  • The standout – and alarming – finding is that two out of every three businesses (67%) routinely synchronize most of their users' passwords from their on-premises directories to their cloud counterparts.
  • The Alphv BlackCat ransomware group is known to use Active Directory as a stepping stone to compromise cloud identity providers.
  • Over the past decade, there has been a rush to migrate to the cloud – and for a good reason.
  • "But we need to know how common each identity security gap is so we can start methodically fixing them.

Industry Veteran Tim Bertrand Joins HAProxy Technologies as President

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

NEWTON, Mass., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAProxy Technologies , the company behind the world’s fastest and most widely used software load balancer, announced today that technology industry veteran Tim Bertrand has joined the company as President.

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  • NEWTON, Mass., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAProxy Technologies , the company behind the world’s fastest and most widely used software load balancer, announced today that technology industry veteran Tim Bertrand has joined the company as President.
  • Bertrand joins HAProxy Technologies' executive management team to lead the global sales, marketing, and finance organizations reporting to the company's CEO, Dujko Radovnikovic.
  • “Tim brings significant experience scaling rapidly growing technology companies and a tremendous passion for open source,” said Dujko Radovnikovic, CEO, HAProxy Technologies.
  • Tim will help us accelerate the execution of our vision, which will benefit the HAProxy community and the company equally,” said Radovnikovic.

CDNetworks Upgrades WAAP Solution with Its Latest AI-Powered Cloud Security 2.0 Platform and Enhanced Adaptive Protection Capabilities

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, announced today that it has upgraded its WAAP Solution with a newly launched Cloud Security 2.0 Platform. This upgrade enhances the platform's adaptive protection capabilities and usability to meet the needs of today's demanding business requirements for one-stop management while offering protection customized for a myriad of business scenarios. This enables organizations to effectively tackle the increasingly severe web security threats with confidence.

Key Points: 
  • Backed by a Unified Protection Engine, CDNetworks' WAAP solution leverages AI to offer organizations state-of-the-art adaptive WAAP capabilities.
  • Recognizing the shortcomings of rule-based protection when it comes to addressing modern network security needs, CDNetworks' Cloud Security 2.0 platform uses an AI Central Engine as the core for its new platform architecture.
  • The architecture is built to enhance businesses' adaptive protection capabilities through pre-attack business analysis, automatic defense during attacks, and continuous countermeasures.
  • The launch of our Cloud Security 2.0 platform doesn't just symbolize the sum of our past efforts in the field of cloud security.

CDNetworks Upgrades WAAP Solution with Its Latest AI-Powered Cloud Security 2.0 Platform and Enhanced Adaptive Protection Capabilities

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, announced today that it has upgraded its WAAP Solution with a newly launched Cloud Security 2.0 Platform. This upgrade enhances the platform's adaptive protection capabilities and usability to meet the needs of today's demanding business requirements for one-stop management while offering protection customized for a myriad of business scenarios. This enables organizations to effectively tackle the increasingly severe web security threats with confidence.

Key Points: 
  • Backed by a Unified Protection Engine, CDNetworks' WAAP solution leverages AI to offer organizations state-of-the-art adaptive WAAP capabilities.
  • Recognizing the shortcomings of rule-based protection when it comes to addressing modern network security needs, CDNetworks' Cloud Security 2.0 platform uses an AI Central Engine as the core for its new platform architecture.
  • The architecture is built to enhance businesses' adaptive protection capabilities through pre-attack business analysis, automatic defense during attacks, and continuous countermeasures.
  • The launch of our Cloud Security 2.0 platform doesn't just symbolize the sum of our past efforts in the field of cloud security.

Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System. The FARAPULSE PFA System is indicated for the isolation of pulmonary veins in the treatment of drug-refractory, recurrent, symptomatic, paroxysmal (i.e., intermittent) atrial fibrillation (AF) and is a unique new alternative to standard-of-care thermal ablation treatment.

Key Points: 
  • Strong clinical evidence base, largest volume of real-world use reinforce safety, efficacy and efficiency advantages of the system
    MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System.
  • "The approval of the FARAPULSE PFA System marks an important milestone for the millions of people living with paroxysmal AF and is an incredible opportunity to bring the first PFA system designed and built solely for this type of ablation therapy to physicians in the U.S.," said Nick Spadea-Anello, president, Electrophysiology, Boston Scientific.
  • The FARAPULSE PFA System, however, relies on tissue-selective, non-thermal electric fields to ablate heart tissue and avoid damage to surrounding structures.
  • The company is developing a navigation-enabled version of the FARAWAVE catheter alongside the FARAVIEW™ Software Module and anticipates regulatory approval in 2024.

TelcoBridges Announces Availability of ProSBC Session Border Controller as a Service

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Monday, January 22, 2024

MONTREAL, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TelcoBridges, a leading designer and manufacturer of carrier-grade session border controller software, today announced availability of its award-winning ProSBC session border controller software as a fully-managed service. ProSBC as a service includes a product license subscription with a bundle of professional service hours to instantiate, configure, integrate, test and monitor the client's SBC. The service is billed monthly with incentives for long duration contracts. Benefits include fast deployment, less time training, expert configuration, high reliability and peace of mind with 24x7 monitoring.

Key Points: 
  • Offered as a Fully Managed Service, ProSBC as a Service Meets the Needs of Growing Cloud-Based and xCaaS Service Providers
    MONTREAL, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TelcoBridges , a leading designer and manufacturer of carrier-grade session border controller software, today announced availability of its award-winning ProSBC session border controller software as a fully-managed service.
  • Offering ProSBC as a Service fulfills the requests from service providers that would prefer to outsource the configuration and day-to-day management of SBC services.
  • ProSBC as a Service is targeted toward service provider use cases, including:
    DDOS Protection – blocking illicit call attempts designed to overwhelm service provider networks.
  • TelcoBridges' ProSBC is a virtual session border controller, that protects networks from attack while offering extensive SIP interoperability and routing features with outstanding session handling performance.

Fontina Cheese PDO from Valle d'Aosta and Baraggia Biellese and Vercellese Rice PDO at Winter Fancy Food 2024

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

MILAN, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fontina PDO Consortium and Baraggia Biellese and Vercellese Rice PDO Consortium are pleased to announce their participation at "Winter Fancy Food 2024" in Las Vegas.

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  • Following the success of the 2022 Summer Fancy Food in New York, the two specialties will return to the U.S, to attend the largest specialty food winter show in the country
    MILAN, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fontina PDO Consortium and Baraggia Biellese and Vercellese Rice PDO Consortium are pleased to announce their participation at "Winter Fancy Food 2024" in Las Vegas.
  • Throughout the three-day event, January 21-23, U.S. retail buyers, distributors, and other trade professionals will have an exclusive opportunity to taste and discover the high-quality cheeses of Fontina PDO from Valle d'Aosta and unique Baraggia Biellese and Vercellese Rice PDO.
  • A larger project supported by the European Union aimed at promoting the PDOs of Fontina Valle d'Aosta, rice of Baraggia biellese and vercellese.
  • The Fontina PDO Consortium and Baraggia Biellese and Vercellese Rice PDO Consortium will be located in the Italy Pavilion at booths 2173 2175.

Tangem Sets New Standards for Crypto Hardware Wallet Integrity: Introducing Firmware Attestation, Audited by Riscure

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tangem AG, a leading crypto hardware wallet manufacturer, is thrilled to announce an in-depth software audit of the Tangem Wallet by Riscure, a renowned independent security lab specializing in evaluating the security of embedded software, chips, and devices.

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  • ZUG, Switzerland, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tangem AG, a leading crypto hardware wallet manufacturer, is thrilled to announce an in-depth software audit of the Tangem Wallet by Riscure, a renowned independent security lab specializing in evaluating the security of embedded software, chips, and devices.
  • This constitutes Tangem's second consecutive security audit success, following a rigorous evaluation by Kudelski Security in 2018, which affirmed the absence of risks, malicious features and backdoors in the hardware wallet.
  • The seamless outcomes of both audits underscore Tangem's unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security in its products.
  • In this assessment, Riscure examined the source code and architecture of Tangem’s crypto wallet, testing all functionalities and commands accessible through the NFC interface.