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Check Point’s 2024 Cloud Security Report: Navigating The Intersection Of Cyber Security

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI and ML) are recognized as important parts of the future of cyber security and cloud security. But how integrated are these technologies in cybersecurity functions currently? A recent survey by Check Point and Cybersecurity Insiders asked hundreds of professionals from across different industries how they’ve been using AI so far, how much of a priority it is for their companies, and how it has impacted their workforces. Adoption of AI and M...

SAGE Integration Announces The Hiring Of Katie Krug As Senior Account Executive

SAGE Integration Holdings LLC welcomes Katie Krug to their team of security professionals as their Senior Account Executive. Katie Krug has joined SAGE Integration as a Senior Account Executive, bringing over 18 years of extensive experience in sales, marketing, and business development across various industries. Prior roles of Katie Katie led the charge of improving brand visibility and grasp via clever trade plans During her tenure as the AIoT Director at EPIC iO, Katie led the charge of...

Enhancing Microsoft 365 Security For Enterprises

Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based productivity suite with over a million enterprise users worldwide. As a widely adopted system, this set of applications is a top target for cyberattackers. Since its security setup requires proper configuration to be effective, M365 protection is often a concern for businesses and a time-consuming task for MSPs. If users want robust security monitoring within their clients’ environment, their Microsoft 365 best practices shows how to prevent and address pote...

Automated SaaS Security For Google Workspace By SaaS Alerts

SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications, announced an extension of its Respond module, which now also provides automated remediation capabilities for Google Workspace.  The SaaS Alerts Respond module was initially launched in 2022 to allow MSPs to automatically remediate SaaS security threats in Microsoft 365....

Caliber Of Deep Tech Talent Proven To Predict Future Innovation Potential Of AI-Focused Companies

Zeki, a UK-based data company, that holds the most accurate deep tech human capital intelligence dataset ever created, published its first AI Companies Report. Zeki's analysis is based on its AI-specific dataset of 160,000 individuals employed in over 40,000 companies across 94 countries that are at the forefront of AI science and engineering discovery, spanning 10 years (2014–2024). Top findings in the report Organizations may also leverage Zeki data to optimize their talent acquisitio...

XOi Defines The Next Frontier Of Field Service Technology With The Launch Of Premium Insights And XOi Advisor

XOi, a pioneering provider of technician-focused technology solutions for commercial and residential field service companies, announces the launch of Premium Insights and XOi Advisor; tools that leverage XOi’s industry-pioneering catalog of jobsite data, providing field service FSPs, Distributors, and OEMs with insights on how to maximize asset knowledge and performance throughout the equipment lifecycle. The new tools utilize artificial intelligence and the deepest data set in the H...

Colt Releases Latest Sustainability Report Tracking Progress Against Targets

Colt Technology Services, the digital infrastructure company, published its third Sustainability Report. The report tracks progress for Colt Group-comprising Colt Technology Services and Colt Data Center Services-against targets set for the 12 months ending 31st December 2023 in the areas of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), and against longer-term targets to net zero. The past 12 months have seen Colt launch an ambitious new ESG strategy; secure the highest EcoVadis rating...

D-Fend Solutions Bolsters US Team With Defense And Homeland Security Industry Veterans To Meet Surging Demand For Counter-Drone Solutions

D-Fend Solutions, the pioneer in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone takeover technology, announced the expansion of its U.S. team. In response to the rapid growth in demand for the organization’s solutions, these additions to the company will support the continued advancement of its U.S. presence and operations from its Mclean, Virginia office. The company has appointed Gordon Kesting as Vice President, U.S. Sales and Business Development, and Glenn...

Tom Harding And Hugo Parcell Join Gallagher Security With Mission To Drive Marketing Innovation

Award-winning manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is laying the foundation for growth by announcing the appointments of Tom Harding as Head of Digital and Hugo Parcell as Head of Brand and Creative.  Tom Harding joins the team as Head of Digital with an ambitious mission to develop new digital experiences for Gallagher’s customers, partners, and prospects. Before joining Gallagher, Tom served as co-founder and CEO of Mish Guru where he led market activities and grew the New York-b...

LuxTrust And Shanghai Genyan Network Technology Join Forces To Offer Transcontinental Electronic Signatures

LuxTrust, a European specialist in trust services and digital identities, and Shanghai Genyan Network Technology, a pioneering provider of digital identity management, electronic signature and electronic seal solutions in China, announce their partnership and create a unique market offering. This new service - focused on data sovereignty - provides secure and compliant electronic signature solutions for businesses operating under the jurisdictions of the European Union and China. The result? Tr...

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) Board Of Directors Approves Competency Directors And Officer Positions

Members of the Electronic Security Association (ESA) recently approved several competency director and officer positions. After voting for recent director positions concluded on May 24th, Chair-elect Kevin Stone recommended two Competency Directors and requested Board approval on June 2nd. These director positions are selected based on their subject matter expertise and must be an owner, officer, or employee of an ESA Member in Good Standing. Each Competency Director shall serve for a two-year...

Salto Introduces The Design XS Keypad Wall Reader Series: A New Level Of Security And Convenience For Access Control

Pioneering global access solutions provider Salto Systems, part of SALTO WECOSYSTEM, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new Design XS Keypad Wall Reader series. With a sleek design that is ideal for any space, this revolutionary product represents a breakthrough in access control technology. Designed for ease of use for both physical credentials and mobile access, the reader is built to last with a durable keypad. To assist the visually impaired, numbers and symbols are embossed with 5-p...

Improving Excavation Workflow: RFID Tags From HID Global

“For a couple of bucks, I know where everything is. I can't speak glowingly enough about how well this works for us. We are in the middle of nowhere; there's no Wi-Fi connectivity here, and it (RFID) still works,” said Tom Hebert, Founder and Director of Earth Sciences Foundation.  Leveraging technology from HID’s RFID tags, InfraMarker's RFID system and Esri’s field mapping software, Herbert and Earth Sciences Foundation, a fossil excavation non-profit, are excavat...

ZeroFox Launches Mobile App For Physical Security Intelligence Solution

ZeroFox, the pioneer in external cybersecurity, announced the launch of its physical security intelligence (PSI) mobile application, ZeroFox PSI Mobile. The ZeroFox PSI Mobile app delivers 24x7x365 global physical threat awareness for on-the-go corporate security practitioners, enabling rapid response to physical security incidents that could impact the safety of key personnel or disrupt critical business operations.  ZeroFox PSI Mobile app Physical security threats to businesses ha...

Statement Of Secretary Of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas On The Biden-Harris Administration’s Actions To Keep American Families Together

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued the following statement on the Biden-Harris Administration’s actions to keep American families together and to streamline a pathway for Dreamers to access waivers relating to high-skilled labor visas for which they are qualified: “Today, the Department of Homeland Security is taking action to keep American families together and end the fear and uncertainty these families face when one spouse is a United States&nbs...

Exclusive Summer Discount For Hikvision Partners Starts July 1

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, is excited to announce an exclusive summer discount for HDP 2.0 members. By joining as an official Hikvision Dealer Partner (HDP) or upgrading to HDP 2.0 through the exclusive app, security integrators can unlock special benefits, including extra savings during Hikvision’s Summer Savings Program from July 1-31, 2024. Hikvisio...

Brivo Launches Expanded And Enriched Global Reseller Partner Program

Brivo, the largest global provider of cloud-based access control and smart space technologies, announces the transformation of its Global Reseller Partner Program, effective for all Resellers on January 1, 2025.  The Global Reseller Partner Program will grant access to data insights, marketing assets, and business management tools, all supported by a wealth of new resources to boost partner growth and improve the overall partner experience. Tiers of support and benefits Brivo is increasi...

Absolute Security Sweeps G2 Leadership Rankings

Absolute Security, a global pioneer in enterprise cyber resilience, announced that G2, a customer-driven software review platform, named the company as a pioneer in its Spring Grid Reports for Zero Trust Networking and Endpoint Security. Absolute has continued to earn top positioning for four consecutive years, highlighting the company’s commitment to deliver innovative solutions that help organizations maintain security, compliance, and cyber resilience across their global business opera...

ISS Receives LenelS2™ Factory Certification Under The LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a pioneering global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that it has received LenelS2™ factory certification and has joined the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). The certification means that the SecurOS® Enterprise software is now certified to work with all future versions of LenelS2’s flagship OnGuard access control system.  “With one of the most rigorous testing paradigms in the industry...

Suprema Receives International Cloud Security And Data Protection Certification

Suprema, a global pioneer of AI-based security solutions, has acquired the international standard cloud security system certification ‘CSA STAR (Security, Trust, Assurance, Risk) Level 2’ issued by the CSA (Cloud Security Alliance), and renewed both the ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management System) and ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy Information Management System) certifications. First, the ‘CSA STAR’ certification, issued by the CSA, a global organization dedicated to d...

Illumio Appoints Pete Wilson As EMEA Channel Chief

Illumio, Inc., a Zero Trust Segmentation company, announced the appointment of Pete Wilson as Director of Channel Sales, EMEA. Based in the UK, Wilson will lead and scale Illumio’s channel and alliance operations in EMEA as it seeks to capitalize on the growing demand for Zero Trust and Microsegmentation.  Wilson brings over 20 years of experience in networking and security, gained at top technology companies, including RSA and SailPoint. Before joining Illumio, he was Director...

The Keyholding Company Launches Physical Security Risk Management Software

The Keyholding Company (TKC) are tech-enabled security specialists, passionate about raising the bar on effective security management. They help clients design physical security solutions that genuinely move the needle to create safer spaces and empower security professionals to make intelligent, data-driven decisions.  Risk Management Tool The Risk Management Tool is a new feature in TKC’s existing online platform and an industry-first, set to transform physical security risk mana...

Gunnebo Entrance Control Attains ISO 27001 Certification, Bolstering Commitment To Information Security Excellence

Gunnebo Entrance Control, a global provider of stylish entrance control solutions, has attained ISO 27001 certification, marking a significant milestone in its dedication to information security excellence. ISO 27001 - the world's best-known standard for information security management systems (ISMS) - defines the requirements for compliance and provides valuable guidance for creating, delivering, monitoring, and evolving the management of risks while keeping owned data protected. Protection o...

SaaS Alerts Wins 2024 MSP Product Of The Year Award

SaaS Alerts announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities via in person and digital marketing campaigns, has named SaaS Alerts as a 2024 MSP Today Product of the Year Award winner. SaaS Alerts is a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications. SaaS security threats “We&...

Darktrace Launches Managed Detection & Response Service To Bolster Security Operations

Darktrace, a global pioneer in cybersecurity AI, announces the launch of its new service offering, Darktrace Managed Detection & Response (MDR). The service combines its best-in-class detection and response capabilities spanning across the enterprise, with the expertise of its global analyst team. This powerful combination augments internal security teams with AI-powered threat containment and expert alert management across Darktrace environments, allowing them to focus resources on more st...

Hikvision Elevates Security With VCA 3.0 Upgrade For HeatPro Bi-Spectrum Thermal Cameras

Hikvision, a world-pioneering manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, announces a significant upgrade to its HeatPro Bi-Spectrum Thermal cameras with the integration of VCA 3.0. This improvement introduces a range of advanced features designed to enhance performance, detection, and accuracy, further solidifying Hikvision’s commitment to providing innovative security solutions. This advancement w...

Sepura Delivers Its 3,000,000th TETRA Radio

Sepura, has announced that it has shipped its 3,000,000th TETRA radio terminal. The product shipped is the SC21, one of Sepura’s most popular models of small hand-portable smart radio. Since its launch, the SC21 has proven extremely popular with public safety organizations across the globe. To mark this important milestone, Steve Barber, Sepura’s CEO, presented a specially designed commemorative trophy of the SC21 to Sepura partner - Jomtel Comunicaciones at the Critical Commun...

Iris ID And uClockit Partner To Positively Reshape The Workforce Management User Experience

 Iris ID, the global pioneer in iris recognition technology and research for over 25 years and uClockit, the provider of a cutting-edge cloud-based platform revolutionizing HR and administrative management have partnered to humanize the approach that organizations have towards administering workforce management. Iris ID and uClockit realize that a high-quality workforce management user experience and organizational efficiency are not mutually exclusive. Together these two companies will de...

Cohesity Offers Customers More Choice And Energy Efficiency With AMD EPYC CPU-powered Solutions For Modern Data Security Infrastructure

Cohesity, a pioneer in AI-powered data security and management, announced that the Cohesity Data Cloud now supports AMD EPYC™ CPU-powered servers, offering customers even more options for modern data security and management. Customers can now deploy and run Cohesity Data Cloud on AMD EPYC CPU-based all-flash and hybrid servers from Dell, HPE, and Lenovo. Stringent regulatory requirements As companies continue to generate increasing volumes of data, it’s critical they manage and se...

IEC 62443: Ewon® Remote Solutions From HMS Networks Strengthens Security

The Ewon® remote solutions from HMS Networks have always prioritized security. Recently, the Ewon Cosy+, a solution for remote access, was assessed against IEC 62443-4-2 criteria by NVISO, a globally recognized cybersecurity expert, for cybersecurity. As the industry evolves, so do the standards of excellence, with IEC 62443 emerging as the benchmark for cybersecurity in industrial automation technology. Understanding IEC 62443 standards The IEC 62443 standards provide a comprehensive fra...