Cryptography

Libra Becomes the First Crypto-Native Technology Company to Receive SOC 1 Type 2 Attestation Report

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Libra, a leading technology and data services provider for middle and back office crypto asset processing, today announced that it has become the first crypto-native software company to receive a Service Organization Control (SOC) 1 Type 2 attestation report for its Libra Crypto Office platform.

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  • Libra, a leading technology and data services provider for middle and back office crypto asset processing, today announced that it has become the first crypto-native software company to receive a Service Organization Control (SOC) 1 Type 2 attestation report for its Libra Crypto Office platform.
  • In order to receive the SOC 1 Type 2 report, which requires a rigorous examination period of at least six months, Libra had to develop a comprehensive set of policies, procedures and controls specific to the crypto/blockchain space.
  • For middle and back office software companies providing the systems that enable the creation of financial statements, its receiving a SOC 1 Type 2 report.
  • Founded in 2014, Libra is a trusted, blockchain-native technology company that delivers leading middle and back office solutions for the crypto asset ecosystem.

JFrog Xray Drives DevSecOps, Announces Inclusion of the Industry's Broadest Software Security Vulnerability Dataset via VulnDB

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

RBS is the provider of VulnDB, which contains the world's broadest set of vulnerability intelligence.

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  • RBS is the provider of VulnDB, which contains the world's broadest set of vulnerability intelligence.
  • "900% growth YoY and over 2,200 Xray installations tell us that JFrog Xray answers developers' real security concerns by offering a deep, recursive scanning and impact analysis solution.
  • We are excited to partner with JFrog to seamlessly deliver this critical intelligence into the DevSecOps market through JFrog Xray."
  • About Risk Based Security and VulnDB:
    Risk Based Security is a recognized leader in vulnerability intelligence, organizational ratings, and on-demand security solutions.

Perception Point Integrates With Box, Leading Cloud Content Management Platform, to Enhance Security and Threat Detection

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Perception Point , a leading cybersecurity firm preventing file and URL based attacks in any content-exchange channel, today announced its integration for cloud content management platform, Box.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Perception Point , a leading cybersecurity firm preventing file and URL based attacks in any content-exchange channel, today announced its integration for cloud content management platform, Box.
  • Perception Point's technology will be offered as an added service that can be deployed in only one click onto Box's solution, providing additional threat detection for Box customers.
  • "We are thrilled to be integrating with Box in order to provide customers with an extension to Box's current threat detection solutions," said Yoram Salinger, CEO of Perception Point.
  • "Perception Point's integration with Box provides users with an additional layer of threat detection, working as a seamless extension to Box's robust security capabilities."

North American Internet of Things (IoT) Security Markets to 2023 Featuring BAE Systems, Cisco Systems, Infineon Technologies, Intel, Symantec & Thales e-Security - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

The "Internet of Things (IoT) Security: North American Markets to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Internet of Things (IoT) Security: North American Markets to 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides an in-depth analysis of the North American Internet of Things (IoT) security markets and its segments, including solution, type, end-user application and country.
  • It discusses the different segments of IoT security solutions to derive specific market estimations.
  • Type of securities includes device layer security, network layer security, application and cloud layer security, threat detection and management solutions and security platforms.

nCipher Security Delivers Trust, Integrity and Control to Business Critical Information and Applications

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

nCipher Security , the provider of trust, integrity and control for business critical information and applications, officially launched today creating a new leader in the general purpose hardware security module (HSM) marketplace.

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  • nCipher Security , the provider of trust, integrity and control for business critical information and applications, officially launched today creating a new leader in the general purpose hardware security module (HSM) marketplace.
  • nCiphers market-leading solutions and services allow organizations to keep pace with innovation while protecting their business critical assets from security breaches.
  • nCipher Security, a leader in the general purpose hardware security module (HSM) market, empowers world-leading organizations by delivering trust, integrity and control to their business critical information and applications.
  • We deliver trust for your business critical applications, ensuring the integrity of your data and putting you in complete control today, tomorrow, at all times.

MSS by Sangfor: Managed Security Services Revolutionized With Help of Information Security Consulting Leader

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

XIAMEN, China, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sangfor Technologies, a leading global vendor of IT infrastructure solutions specializing in network security and cloud computing,has retained KPMG, a leader in information security consulting services, to assist in developing a new Managed Security Service (MSS) strategy.

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  • XIAMEN, China, Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sangfor Technologies, a leading global vendor of IT infrastructure solutions specializing in network security and cloud computing,has retained KPMG, a leader in information security consulting services, to assist in developing a new Managed Security Service (MSS) strategy.
  • Sangfor has a mature set of security products that includes next generation firewall, secure web gateways, VPNs, and endpoint security.
  • Security operation is becoming increasingly important for these customers, and many of them are determined to adopt MSS, citing a shortage of security professionals, increasingly strict regulatory compliance and a dynamically evolving threat landscape.
  • "We are working with KPMG to boost our services portfolio and to design the innovative products and services for this important market imperative."

Nevermore Security Wins Global Award with Business Worldwide Magazine for Work with Energy Sector

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

IT security expert Annabelle Lee and her company Nevermore Security have gained global recognition in the illustrious Business Worldwide Magazine (BWM) Awards.

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  • IT security expert Annabelle Lee and her company Nevermore Security have gained global recognition in the illustrious Business Worldwide Magazine (BWM) Awards.
  • Cyber security is a huge priority for nations and organisations, with experts predicting that global cybercrime damages will reach $6 trillion by 2021.
  • One of the industries facing significant challenges is the energy sector, and continually evolving threats and technology environments have made energy providers a potential target for criminals.
  • Nevermore Security is uniquely placed to support energy companies in addressing cyber security, particularly for the power system devices (the operational technology) environment.

Nevermore Security Wins Global Award with Business Worldwide Magazine for Work with Energy Sector

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

IT security expert Annabelle Lee and her company Nevermore Security have gained global recognition in the illustrious Business Worldwide Magazine (BWM) Awards.

Key Points: 
  • IT security expert Annabelle Lee and her company Nevermore Security have gained global recognition in the illustrious Business Worldwide Magazine (BWM) Awards.
  • Cyber security is a huge priority for nations and organisations, with experts predicting that global cybercrime damages will reach $6 trillion by 2021.
  • One of the industries facing significant challenges is the energy sector, and continually evolving threats and technology environments have made energy providers a potential target for criminals.
  • Nevermore Security is uniquely placed to support energy companies in addressing cyber security, particularly for the power system devices (the operational technology) environment.

Anthony E. Zeruto Named New President & CEO of Network Designs, Inc. (NDi)

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) announced today that Anthony E. Zeruto (Col, U.S. Army, RET) is its new President and CEO.

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  • MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) announced today that Anthony E. Zeruto (Col, U.S. Army, RET) is its new President and CEO.
  • Mr. Zeruto will succeed Martin P. Schweitzer (BG, U.S. Army, RET), who has held the positions of President and CEO since 2015.
  • Mr. Zeruto brings considerable IT acumen to the leadership position, with deep experience and expertise in cybersecurity and cyber infrastructure.
  • "We are thrilled to have Anthony at the helm of NDi," said Kevin McGreevy, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President.

Authenticator -- First Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Solution With One-Step New Phone Account Recovery

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

The feature eliminates hassles associated with proving who you are to every 2FA-enabled app and account you have when you get a new phone.

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  • The feature eliminates hassles associated with proving who you are to every 2FA-enabled app and account you have when you get a new phone.
  • The app eliminates the biggest frustration around 2FA: backup and recovery of 2FA keys when migrating to new devices.
  • In addition, its hardware-based security capabilities make Authenticator the equivalent of having a dedicated hardware security device built in to your mobile phone.
  • In the unfortunate event of a lost, stolen, reset or inaccessible phone, the process to regain access is incredibly time-consuming, frustrating or impossible.