Cyberwarfare

QuSecure Expands Experience of Executive Leadership Team as Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Market Rapidly Accelerates

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

In his new role, Mr. Moore will be responsible for leading QuSecure’s engineering and software development activities.

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  • In his new role, Mr. Moore will be responsible for leading QuSecure’s engineering and software development activities.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “It’s an honor to join QuSecure at such an exciting and critical time for the company and post-quantum cybersecurity,” said Mr. Moore.
  • I look forward to helping QuSecure exceed their aggressive goals during this critical time to ensure our nation’s quantum-resiliency readiness.”
    Mr. Moore brings more than 30 years of R&D and technical executive experience to QuSecure.
  • In addition, he served on a Presidential Transition Team as a policy expert on Space, Intelligence, and Cyber Warfare.

IronNet Publishes Annual Cyber Threat Intel Report

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Monday, March 6, 2023

IronNet, Inc. (NYSE: IRNT) (“IronNet”), an innovative leader Transforming Cybersecurity Through Collective DefenseSM, today released its 2022 Cyber Threat Intel Report , an annual report that provides an overview of events and trends impacting the cybersecurity landscape in the past year as seen and analyzed by IronNet analysts and threat hunters.

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  • IronNet, Inc. (NYSE: IRNT) (“IronNet”), an innovative leader Transforming Cybersecurity Through Collective DefenseSM, today released its 2022 Cyber Threat Intel Report , an annual report that provides an overview of events and trends impacting the cybersecurity landscape in the past year as seen and analyzed by IronNet analysts and threat hunters.
  • The report includes an overview of significant cyber attacks and the real-world results of those attacks, cybercrime trends, the tactics and techniques threat actors have used, and 2023 predictions.
  • “IronNet’s Annual Cyber Threat Report informs and educates our customers and the broader community about how cyber threat actors are constantly evolving their tactics to evade detection.
  • This report complements IronNet’s capabilities for enabling security teams to be more proactive in their defenses while we continue to move the community to defend against cyber threats collectively,” commented Anthony Grenga, IronNet Vice President of Cyber Operations.

NetImpact Advances Its Microsoft Collaboration with "Preferred Solution" Designed to Tackle Federal Cyber Challenges

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NetImpact Strategies, Inc. (NetImpact) earned Microsoft preferred solution badge for its cyber product, DX360 Security ARMOR .

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  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NetImpact Strategies, Inc. (NetImpact) earned Microsoft preferred solution badge for its cyber product, DX360 Security ARMOR .
  • "NetImpact truly shares our commitment tohelp customers digitally transform" Rick Wagner, President of Microsoft Fed.
  • "We are focused on inspiring breakthrough innovations to fulfill modern missions," said Rick Wagner, President of Microsoft Federal.
  • Our team is incredibly proud to be working with them to address Federal cyber challenges."

CYPFER Executes European Strategy in Response to Rising Cyber Security Attacks Across EU

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

TORONTO and MIAMI, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniel Tobok, CEO of CYPFER, announced the appointment of veteran Cyber Intelligence leader, Mr. Kadir Levent as Managing Partner to CYPFER, managing the UK head office serving the U.K. and European marketplace.

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  • "The U.K. and European Union is under attack," says Daniel Tobok, CYPFER's CEO.
  • This is where Levent enters as the chief lead on U.K and EU Cyber Security and Intelligence for CYPFER.
  • From there, he progressed to the cyber insurance industry where he worked as a Senior Incident Response Specialist in London.
  • "His (Levent) skills are unique and important for our firm and clients when responding to cyber incidents," says Daniel Tobok, CYPFER's CEO.

NETSCOUT’s Advanced Network Detection and Response Integrates with Palo Alto Networks Panorama for Enhanced Policy Enforcement of its ML-Powered Next Generation Firewalls

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Integrating NETSCOUT OCI and Palo Alto Networks Panorama streamlines threat detection, accelerating response times and reducing manual operations. Leveraging Omnis CyberStream scalable deep packet inspection (DPI) and patented Adaptive Service Intelligence (ASI) technology, NETSCOUT OCI provides comprehensive visibility into network traffic and identifies Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) early in the attack lifecycle or retrospectively via investigation of packets and layer 2-7 metadata. This information is sent to Palo Alto Networks Panorama™ -- a network security management platform that offers easy-to-implement, consolidated policy creation and centralized management features -- to provision Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls centrally and respond instantly to security incidents.

Key Points: 
  • Integrating NETSCOUT OCI and Palo Alto Networks Panorama streamlines threat detection, accelerating response times and reducing manual operations.
  • This information is sent to Palo Alto Networks Panorama -- a network security management platform that offers easy-to-implement, consolidated policy creation and centralized management features -- to provision Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls centrally and respond instantly to security incidents.
  • The NETSCOUT OCI and Palo Alto Networks Panorama integration is available for on-prem and multi-cloud environments.
  • NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) protects the connected world from cyberattacks and performance disruptions through advanced network detection and response and pervasive network visibility.

NetHope, USAID, and Okta Establishing an Information Sharing and Analysis Center with Support from CyberPeace Institute

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

CyberPeace Institute , an independent and neutral NGO committed to assisting humanitarian NGOs to prepare against cyber attacks, also intends to join the MOU.

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  • CyberPeace Institute , an independent and neutral NGO committed to assisting humanitarian NGOs to prepare against cyber attacks, also intends to join the MOU.
  • This is a groundbreaking partnership with USAID and Okta that will make the NetHope Global Humanitarian ISAC possible, said Lance Pierce, CEO of NetHope.
  • The Institute works in close collaboration with relevant partners to reduce the harms from cyberattacks on peoples lives worldwide.
  • By analyzing cyberattacks, the Institute exposes their societal impact, how international laws and norms are being violated, and advances responsible behavior to enforce cyberpeace.

Mandiant Announces Initial mWISE Conference 2022 Keynote Lineup

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Mandiant, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNDT) today unveiled new details on mWISE Conference 2022 , which will take place October 18-20 in Washington, D.C., along with a virtual option.

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  • Mandiant, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNDT) today unveiled new details on mWISE Conference 2022 , which will take place October 18-20 in Washington, D.C., along with a virtual option.
  • mWISE Conference 2022 will deliver dynamic mainstage addresses across three action-packed days.
  • In addition to dynamic mainstage presentations, mWISE Conference 2022 will feature more than 70 sessions , both live and on-demand.
  • To learn more about mWISE Conference 2022 and to register for in-person or remote attendance, visit https://mwise.mandiant.com
    Since 2004, Mandiant has been a trusted partner to security-conscious organizations.

Redpoint Cybersecurity LLP - David Duncan is Promoted to Vice President of Cyber Operations

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redpoint Cybersecurity LLC ("Redpoint") has named David Duncan as its new Vice President of Cyber Operations.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Redpoint Cybersecurity LLC ("Redpoint") has named David Duncan as its new Vice President of Cyber Operations.
  • As leader of the Cyber Operations team, David will have oversight over the Breach Response group as well as the Redpoint Labs team.
  • David Duncan is Promoted to Vice President of Cyber Operations at Redpoint Cybersecurity LLP.
  • For more information on Redpoint Cybersecurity, contact Anne Rusinak, Marketing Manager, at 646.531.3287, or via email at [email protected] and visit redpointcyber.com.

Torch.AI Tapped to Deliver AI Ecosystem for Warfighting Naval Forces

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

The new artificial intelligence ecosystem will provide AI and machine learning capabilities for Warfighting Naval Forces.

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  • The new artificial intelligence ecosystem will provide AI and machine learning capabilities for Warfighting Naval Forces.
  • "We've made tremendous strides in advancing the Navy's maritime capabilities with data and AI," says Brad Kolarov, Torch.AI's VP of Mission Systems and former Navy SEAL.
  • Torch.AI is the data infrastructure AI company with headquarters in Kansas City and offices in Washington, DC.
  • The company is pioneering the use of AI to process data in-flight, radically evolving analytic and operational capabilities in any IT environment.

Lumu Reinforces Commitment to Proficient Cybersecurity Operations with CISO Advisory Board, Appoints Chase Cunningham as Chair

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

MIAMI, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumu, creators of the Continuous Compromise Assessment cybersecurity model that empowers organizations to measure compromise in real time, today announced the appointment of Dr. Chase Cunningham as Chair of its new Advisory Board. In this role, Cunningham will lead a strategic CISO advisory board to help enable organizations of all sizes to more optimally defend their organizations.

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  • MIAMI, July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumu , creators of the Continuous Compromise Assessment cybersecurity model that empowers organizations to measure compromise in real time, today announced the appointment of Dr. Chase Cunningham as Chair of its new Advisory Board.
  • In this role, Cunningham will lead a strategic CISO advisory board to help enable organizations of all sizes to more optimally defend their organizations.
  • "Lumu is definitely one of the top innovators in the cybersecurity operations space.
  • Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Lumu is a cybersecurity company focused on helping enterprise organizations illuminate threats and isolate confirmed instances of compromise.