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ZeroFox Releases 2024 Threat Forecast Report Assessing Next Year’s External Cyber Threat Landscape

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星期二, 十一月 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox (Nasdaq: ZFOX), a leading provider of external cybersecurity, today released its annual 2024 Threat Forecast Report outlining key predictions and recommendations from ZeroFox Intelligence.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox (Nasdaq: ZFOX), a leading provider of external cybersecurity, today released its annual 2024 Threat Forecast Report outlining key predictions and recommendations from ZeroFox Intelligence.
  • Combining depth and breadth of intelligence experience and access, the 2024 Threat Forecast offers security teams insight on threat trends and steps to address an evolving external attack surface.
  • The cyber threat landscape evolved significantly in 2023, as threat actors embraced new tools and diversified tactics to overcome defenses.
  • The complete ZeroFox 2024 Threat Forecast is available for download here .

HII Elects Craig Faller to Board of Directors

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Adm. Craig S. Faller (U.S. Navy, Ret.)

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Adm. Craig S. Faller (U.S. Navy, Ret.)
  • was elected to the company’s board of directors, effective Oct. 3, 2023.
  • “We are proud to welcome Craig to the Board of HII,” said Kirk Donald, chairman of the board of HII.
  • After retiring from the Navy, Faller joined the board of trustees at CNA, the board of directors of Viken Detection, the advisory boards of Sigma Defense Systems, PayCargo, Excelerate Energy, and Penn State Applied Research Laboratory.

ROME Expands Leadership Team with the Appointment of Industry Veteran Kyle Kuvalanka as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer

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星期三, 十月 4, 2023

ROME Therapeutics , a biotechnology company harnessing the power of the dark genome to develop breakthrough medicines for serious diseases, today announced the appointment of biopharma executive leader and finance expert Kyle Kuvalanka as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer.

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  • ROME Therapeutics , a biotechnology company harnessing the power of the dark genome to develop breakthrough medicines for serious diseases, today announced the appointment of biopharma executive leader and finance expert Kyle Kuvalanka as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Business Officer.
  • In addition, ROME announced that Dennis Zaller, Ph.D., ROME’s founding Chief Scientific Officer, has transitioned to a newly formed role as Chair of the company’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and Distinguished Fellow.
  • Mr. Kuvalanka most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Goldfinch Bio, where he oversaw the business, finance, commercial and strategy functions and out licensed the lead assets as the successful outcome of a strategic process.
  • Previously, he served as Chief Operating Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer at Syros Pharmaceuticals and Chief Business Officer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer at Blueprint Medicines.

Dime Community Bancshares Inc. Appoints Judith H. Germano to its Board of Directors

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星期四, 九月 28, 2023

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the “Company” or “Dime”), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”) announced the appointment of Judith H. Germano to the Board of Directors effective as of September 28, 2023.

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  • HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the “Company” or “Dime”), the parent company of Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”) announced the appointment of Judith H. Germano to the Board of Directors effective as of September 28, 2023.
  • Ms. Germano will fill the position vacated by the retirement of Marcia Z. Hefter.
  • Kenneth J. Mahon, Executive Chairman of Dime, said “Judith has extensive and valuable experience in cybersecurity, data privacy, compliance and risk management.
  • Ms. Germano specializes in cybersecurity and privacy, financial regulation and compliance, and risk management and strategy.

ZeroFox Announces New Anti-Phishing Capabilities to Stop Emergent and Multi-Channel Phishing Attacks at the Source

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星期四, 九月 21, 2023

New ZeroFox phishing trend research also notes an increase in cloaking techniques to avoid detection, as well as the use of emerging tactics such as SEO poisoning and phishing-as-a-service.

Key Points: 
  • New ZeroFox phishing trend research also notes an increase in cloaking techniques to avoid detection, as well as the use of emerging tactics such as SEO poisoning and phishing-as-a-service.
  • ZeroFox addresses phishing differently than both email security and traditional anti-phishing vendors by focusing on identifying, disrupting and taking down the domain(s) required to stand up a phishing campaign.
  • Protect Brand Identity with Favicon Search: Identify fraudulent use of your brand's favicon, helping to preserve your brand integrity and customer loyalty by preventing phishing attacks.
  • ET today to learn more about the latest threat findings and new capabilities: www.zerofox.com/Advanced-Anti-Phishing-Protection .

Kovrr Appoints Jack Freund, Ph.D., Distinguished Cybersecurity Risk Quantification Expert as Chief Risk Officer

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星期四, 九月 14, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kovrr, the leading provider of cyber risk quantification (CRQ) solutions, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Freund, a leader in cyber risk measurement and management, as its Chief Risk Officer. His expertise and industry knowledge further strengthen Kovrr's leadership edge in providing solutions that help cybersecurity, risk, and compliance professionals worldwide fortify digital resilience and solidify management programs for new regulations, such as the US SEC's latest disclosure laws.

Key Points: 
  • Co-author of the foundational cyber risk quantification (CRQ) book Measuring and Managing Information Risk: A FAIR Approach, Freund's extensive enterprise experience in cyber risk analysis is an invaluable asset to the company, offering unique and fresh insights for clients leveraging Kovrr's financial risk quantification platform to determine material cyber risks.
  • As Chief Risk Officer at Kovrr, Freund will play a pivotal role in multifaceted business initiatives that significantly enhance the company's broader market product capabilities.
  • His comprehensive background and hands-on experience in cyber risk modeling will propel Kovrr towards pioneering a new industry standard in the financial cyber risk quantification field.
  • "The SEC's July rulings created a fast-approaching deadline for corporations to quantify their cybersecurity vulnerabilities and provide detailed mitigation action plans.

Statement by the Prime Minister on the passing of the Honourable Monique Bégin

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星期日, 九月 10, 2023

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Monique Bégin:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 9, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of the Honourable Monique Bégin:
    "I was saddened today to hear of the passing of the Honourable Monique Bégin, a respected teacher, academic, former Cabinet minister, and trailblazer for Canadian women.
  • She was appointed Minister of National Revenue and then Minister of Health and Welfare.
  • "After more than 10 years in politics, Ms. Bégin returned to her teaching roots and entered academia.
  • On behalf of all Canadians, I offer my deepest condolences to her family and loved ones."

Renowned Physician-Pharmacist Dr. Anita Gupta joins Erez Capital, Bringing Healthcare Innovation Expertise on Board.

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星期四, 七月 27, 2023

Dr. Gupta, a global leader in healthcare innovation, is renowned for her ground-breaking contributions to the medical field and her exceptional expertise in anesthesiology and pain management.

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  • Dr. Gupta, a global leader in healthcare innovation, is renowned for her ground-breaking contributions to the medical field and her exceptional expertise in anesthesiology and pain management.
  • With an illustrious career and a portfolio of remarkable accomplishments, Dr. Anita Gupta has made a significant impact on healthcare innovation and patient advocacy.
  • Throughout her career, Dr. Gupta's dedication to healthcare innovation has led her to spearhead pioneering initiatives in the United States.
  • Dr. Anita Gupta's addition to Erez Capital reinforces the firm's commitment to collaborating with top-tier professionals and industry leaders to foster innovation and make a lasting impact in the healthcare sector.

ZeroFox Tops Black Hat USA, Exhibiting External Cybersecurity Innovations at Booth #1950; Presenting on Next Gen Social Engineering

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星期二, 八月 8, 2023

The premier cybersecurity conference gathers cybersecurity experts, professionals, and industry leaders to explore the latest threats, trends, and cutting-edge technologies.

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  • The premier cybersecurity conference gathers cybersecurity experts, professionals, and industry leaders to explore the latest threats, trends, and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Conference attendees can join ZeroFox for a demo of the company’s external cybersecurity solutions, overview of recent threat intelligence research, a preview of dark web and physical security enhancements and networking opportunities at Booth #1950.
  • These new capabilities, alongside previews of other new feature sets, will be on display for the industry in our booth.
  • During this session, Nash will explore a social engineering attack through the threat actor’s eyes, walking through the steps taken from reconnaissance to disengagement.

ZeroFox Releases Brand Protection Trends Report, Finds 164% Increase in Cyber Threats Targeting Brands Quarter-Over-Quarter

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星期一, 七月 31, 2023

In the 2023 Brand Protection Trend Report , ZeroFox Intelligence analyzed threat actor behavior targeting organizations’ brands in the second quarter of 2023.

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  • In the 2023 Brand Protection Trend Report , ZeroFox Intelligence analyzed threat actor behavior targeting organizations’ brands in the second quarter of 2023.
  • Among the key findings in the report, ZeroFox Intelligence observed:
    A 35% increase in verified alerts for brand threats related to fraud, scams, and piracy quarter-over-quarter across the ZeroFox customer base, and a nearly 20% increase in brand-related impersonations.
  • A 26% increase in fraudulent activity tied to brands observed in this quarter; more specifically, fraudulent job postings identified rose by over 50%.
  • Download the full Brand Protection Trend Report to learn more about the external cyber threats facing brands and how to stop them here .