A regularly updated directory of press releases related to cyber security.

 SANS Announces the Agenda for Dallas Cyber Security Training Event

Bethesda, MD, August 21, 2018 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, today announced the agenda for SANS Dallas Fall 2018 (#SANSDallas) taking place November 5-10 in Texas. The event features courses to help security professionals at every level hone their skills to better protect against cyber attacks. Bonus evening talks will touch upon some of…

KnowBe4, the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Twist & Shout, creators of highly informative security videos with a humorous bent, on their renown Restricted Intelligence series. The videos cover a wide range of social engineering tactics employed by cyber criminals, including six modules are…

 Kaspersky Lab Recognized for Online Banking Security Excellence by MRG Effitas

Woburn, MA – August 20, 2018 – Kaspersky Internet Security has received the annual MRG Effitas Online Banking/Browser Security Award 2017/18, after consistently passing quarterly banking certification tests across a 12-month period. This is the fourth consecutive test in which Kaspersky Lab has received this award, emphasizing the solution’s reliability and efficiency against a growing array of financial…

 Kaspersky Lab Reveals Assessment of Corporate Network Penetration Testing in 2017

Woburn, MA – August 16, 2018 – Today, Kaspersky Lab is announcing the analysis of penetration tests on corporate networks which reveals that three-quarters (73%) of successful perimeter breaches in 2017 were achieved using vulnerable web applications. The tests are conducted by the company’s researchers and the latest findings are summarized in a new report, “Security assessment of…

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity from the European Union, today announces the launch of its new suite of comprehensive cybersecurity products and services designed to provide enterprises with advanced solutions tailored to proactively detect threats and effectively protect their devices and endpoints. As reported by Forrester,[1] buyers want an “endpoint security suite that consolidates capabilities…

 SANS Houston Cyber Security Training Features Courses to Help Security Professionals Protect Our Nation’s Critical Infrastructure

Bethesda, MD, August 15, 2018 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, today announced the agenda for SANS Houston 2018 (#SANSHouston) taking place October 29 November 3 in Texas. The event features hands-on immersion style courses designed to help security professionals at every level arm themselves with the information needed to defeat cyber attackers. Included…

FOSTER CITY, Calif., – August 14, 2018 – Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, today announced Qualys Consulting Edition, a comprehensive offering for consultants, security consulting organizations and managed service providers (MSPs) that brings them the power and scale of the Qualys Cloud Platform in an easy to deploy,…

WALTHAM, Mass.–CounterTack, the leading provider of Predictive Endpoint Security for the enterprise, today announced a partnership with TPx, a premier nationwide managed services provider. CounterTack has established itself as the only true behavior-based predictive endpoint solution with in-memory analysis, multi-tenancy, and scalability that can manage hundreds of thousands of endpoints in a single deployment. Under…

 Spam and Phishing in Q2: Financial sector customers top targets of phishing attacks

Woburn, MA – August 14, 2018 – Kaspersky Lab’s ‘Spam and Phishing in Q2 2018’ report found that in the second quarter of 2018, the company’s anti-phishing technologies prevented over 107 million attempts to visit phishing pages, of which over one third (35.7%) of attempts were related to financial services, targeting customers via fraudulent banking or payment…

 The Donau Chemie Group Selects Kaspersky Lab to Boost Cyber Defenses

Woburn, MA – August 7, 2018 – Kaspersky Lab is collaborating with the Donau Chemie Group as the company’s trusted cybersecurity partner to close the gaps in cybersecurity knowledge and protect endpoint devices from the latest cyber threats through a combination of the Kaspersky Cybersecurity Awareness platform, Cybersecurity for IT Teams Online training, and Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business. According to Kaspersky…