Computer security

SolarWinds Celebrates Twenty-Five Years of Excellence in IT Management and Innovation

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Founded in 1999 with a vision to simplify IT management, SolarWinds solutions continue to provide organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with tools to help IT teams take a proactive approach toward growth, productivity, and innovation.

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  • Founded in 1999 with a vision to simplify IT management, SolarWinds solutions continue to provide organizations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with tools to help IT teams take a proactive approach toward growth, productivity, and innovation.
  • Today, the SolarWinds® Platform unifies observability, database, and service management solutions to help enterprises optimize performance, ensure reliability, and enhance security within hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • “We started in 1999 with a simple mission to make the lives of IT teams easier.
  • To mark the seismic shifts in the enterprise technology landscape over the past quarter-century, SolarWinds is releasing the SolarWinds IT Evolution Survey.

Baxter Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of Novum IQ Large Volume Infusion Pump and Dose IQ Safety Software, Advancing Connected and Intelligent Infusion Therapy

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), an innovative leader in infusion therapies and technologies, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its Novum IQ large volume infusion pump (LVP) with Dose IQ Safety Software.

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  • Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), an innovative leader in infusion therapies and technologies, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance of its Novum IQ large volume infusion pump (LVP) with Dose IQ Safety Software.
  • Offering the Novum IQ LVP in the U.S. demonstrates Baxter’s commitment to continued innovation in advancing infusion therapy.
  • “The Novum IQ platform represents a meaningful shift in how connected and intelligent infusion therapy can impact the way clinicians provide care.
  • IQ Enterprise Connectivity Suite, a scalable all-in-one server, integration engine and software application platform, designed to simplify infusion system connectivity for the Novum IQ Infusion Platform.

Cenntro Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Monday, April 1, 2024

In the fourth quarter we sold 473 vehicles compared to 298 vehicles in Q3 2023 and 51 in Q4 2022.

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  • In the fourth quarter we sold 473 vehicles compared to 298 vehicles in Q3 2023 and 51 in Q4 2022.
  • Total operating expenses were approximately $14.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with $20.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Net loss was approximately $13.0 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with net loss of $73.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was approximately $(13.7) million in the fourth quarter of 2023, compared with Adjusted EBITDA of $(18.3) million in the fourth quarter of 2022.

FPT Global Internship Returns for Second Edition, Welcoming IT Students

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Monday, April 1, 2024

FPT Software announced the second edition of its Global Internship initiative.

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  • FPT Software announced the second edition of its Global Internship initiative.
  • The program is designed to provide opportunities for students to fast-track their technology careers with professional working experiences in a global leading IT company.
  • “We believe that as our global interns engage in FPT Software's unique work culture, they will become FPT Software's enthusiastic ambassadors across different markets where we operate,” he added.
  • Since the first Global Internship last year, FPT Software has hosted students from top-rank universities worldwide.

ECS Cyber Ops Leader Adam Tischler Awarded Elastic’s 2023 Certified Professional of the Year

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

ECS, a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions, announced today that Adam Tischler , cyber operations leader at ECS, has been recognized as the 2023 Certified Professional of the Year by Elastic.

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  • ECS, a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions, announced today that Adam Tischler , cyber operations leader at ECS, has been recognized as the 2023 Certified Professional of the Year by Elastic.
  • Used across the federal and commercial sectors for security, observability, analysis, and data visualization, Elastic is the leading platform for search powered solutions.
  • Tischler has achieved every available Elastic certification: Elastic Certified Engineer (ECE), Elastic Certified Analyst (ECA), and Elastic Certified Observability Engineer (ECOE).
  • “Adam is a key leader on our CISA CDM team, not only in helping develop the platform, but training and mentoring his teammates.”
    “I'm honored to be named Elastic's Certified Professional of the Year,” said Tischler.

Orca Security and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Orca’s Cloud Security Solutions to the Public Sector

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Orca Security , the leader in agentless cloud security, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.

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  • Orca Security , the leader in agentless cloud security, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.
  • Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Orca Security’s Public Sector Distributor, making the company’s innovative and award-winning cloud security and compliance platform more readily available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 (ITES-SW2) and National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint contracts.
  • “We are pleased to partner with Carahsoft as our premier distributor, and work with Carahsoft’s extensive reseller ecosystem to expand our presence in the Public Sector.
  • Their dedication to serving the Public Sector is unmatched,” said Stephanie Donofrio, Director of Federal Channels, Orca Security.

Coalition Adds New Affirmative Artificial Intelligence Endorsement to Cyber Insurance Policies

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Coalition , the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, today announced it has added a new Affirmative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Endorsement to clarify what is covered by its U.S. Surplus and Canada Cyber Insurance policies.

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  • Coalition , the world's first Active Insurance provider designed to prevent digital risk before it strikes, today announced it has added a new Affirmative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Endorsement to clarify what is covered by its U.S. Surplus and Canada Cyber Insurance policies.
  • The new Affirmative AI Endorsement language also expands the trigger for a funds transfer fraud (FTF) event to include fraudulent instruction transmitted through the use of deepfakes or any other artificial intelligence technology.
  • “Coalition is at the forefront of evolving cyber insurance coverage to address this ever-changing risk ecosystem.
  • Coalition’s AI Endorsement can now be added to any U.S. Surplus and Canada Cyber Insurance policies.

Investment Firms Overlook AI as a Cybersecurity Risk and Remain Wary About SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement and Compliance with New Rules, Survey Reveals

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

ACA Aponix®, part of ACA Group, and the NSCP conduct the survey bi-annually to help firms better manage increasing expectations and uncertainty around cybersecurity risk.

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  • ACA Aponix®, part of ACA Group, and the NSCP conduct the survey bi-annually to help firms better manage increasing expectations and uncertainty around cybersecurity risk.
  • AI risk management: While 38% of respondents have yet to identify AI as a cybersecurity risk, and 27% don’t consider AI relevant to cybersecurity, nearly half (49%) said they are in the early stages of exploring AI as a tool for cybersecurity risk management.
  • Cybersecurity preparedness: Approximately 79% of compliance professionals expressed confidence in their firm’s ability to respond to a cyber breach.
  • “As nearly half of the respondents express uncertainty about SEC enforcement, it's clear that regulatory compliance remains a top concern.

Google Cloud’s CISO Phil Venables and Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia to Headline Cloud Security Alliance AI Summit at 2024 RSA Conference

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .

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  • The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today announced that Google Cloud’s Kevin Mandia, CEO of Mandiant, and Phil Venables, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will headline the CSA AI Summit , held on May 6 in conjunction with the 2024 RSA Conference .
  • “Everyone can learn volumes from the first-hand experiences that Kevin and Phil will be sharing about working with AI at scale,” said Caleb Sima, chair of CSA’s AI Safety Initiative.
  • Phil Venables is the CISO of Google Cloud, where he leads the risk, security, compliance, and privacy teams.
  • Kevin Mandia is the CEO of Mandiant at Google Cloud.

Cyber Readiness Institute and Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute Launch Free Cyber Readiness Program for Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

The Cyber Readiness Institute (CRI) and Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) at The University of Texas at San Antonio have launched a pilot program aimed at elevating cyber readiness and security within the energy manufacturing sector.

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  • The Cyber Readiness Institute (CRI) and Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII) at The University of Texas at San Antonio have launched a pilot program aimed at elevating cyber readiness and security within the energy manufacturing sector.
  • Through this partnership, CyManII will provide up to 200 U.S. manufacturers in the energy sector with access to CRI’s free Cyber Readiness Program.
  • Focused on human behavior, the Cyber Readiness Program delivers cyber best practices and guides organizations through the development of key business continuity measures.
  • “This pilot program is an important first step in strengthening the cyber readiness of small and medium manufacturers,” noted Karen S. Evans, CRI Managing Director.