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

Issued by: Kaspersky Lab

5/4/2017
Kaspersky Lab identifies alarming trend: cybercriminals are focusing heavily on businesses

Sint Maarten, Security Analyst Summit, April 4, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered an emerging and alarming trend: more and more cybercriminals are turning their attention from attacks against private users to targeted ransomware attacks against businesses. At least eight groups of cybercriminals involved in encryption ransomware development and distribution have been identified, and…

Issued by: Terbium Labs

4/4/2017
Terbium Labs Sees Industry Award Boon in First Quarter

BALTIMORE, MD (PRWEB) APRIL 03, 2017 Terbium Labs, the company behind Matchlight, the world’s first fully private, fully automated data intelligence system, has finished a strong first quarter marked by rapid growth and industry recognition. The company has been honored for its product innovation and unique approach to information security, receiving three top industry awards…

Issued by: Fortinet

4/4/2017
Fortinet Expands the Security Fabric with Enhanced Software-Defined Wide Area Networking Capabilities

SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — John Maddison, senior vice president of products and solutions at Fortinet “Increasing adoption of public cloud requires Wide Area Networking infrastructures that can reliably and efficiently connect branch offices to corporate resources. SD-WAN technology offers flexible connectivity options, quality of service features, automated network connection services and…

Issued by: Carbon Black

4/4/2017
Carbon Black Named Best Endpoint Detection and Response Solution by Security Professionals in SANS Institute Awards

WALTHAM, Mass., April 3, 2017 –Carbon Black, the leader in next-generation endpoint security, today announced it has been named Best Endpoint Detection and Response Solution by security professionals in the SANS Institute’s Best of 2016 Awards. The SANS Best of Awards are not driven by vendors, but by the people using the products. The awards…

Issued by: Kaspersky Lab

4/4/2017
Double Attack: What Are Fileless Banking Attackers Really After?

Sint Maarten, Security Analyst Summit, April 4, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab experts announced research detailing how attackers are using unique tactics to withdraw money through remote administration from ATMs. The company investigated a bank ATM, where there was no money, no traces of physical interaction with the machine and no malware. After extensively researching this…

Issued by: Vasco

3/4/2017
Romania’s Leading Bank Enables Mobile and Internet Banking with VASCO DIGIPASS for Mobile Application Solutions

Banca Comercială Română has implemented VASCO® solutions to provide customers with secure access and transaction data signing for mobile and e-banking transactions OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL and BUCHAREST, ROMANIA — March 29, 2017—VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ: VDSI), a global leader in digital solutions including identity, security and business productivity, today announced that Banca Comercială…

Issued by: VMware

3/4/2017
VMware Announces $300 million Stock Purchase Agreement with Dell

PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – March 30, 2017) – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, today announced that VMware has entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement with Dell Technologies, Inc., under which VMware agreed to purchase $300 million worth of VMware Class A Common Stock currently held by a…

Issued by: Gemalto

3/4/2017
Gemalto accelerates IoT adoption and innovation in Japan

Amsterdam, Apr. 3, 2017 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it has been selected by SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) as a partner for On-Demand Connectivity (ODC) services enabling both consumer and industrial machine-to-machine (M2M) IoT connectivity and deployment of value added applications and services. Under the collaboration, Gemalto will supply…

Issued by: Code Dx

3/4/2017
Code Dx Expands Market Presence to Japan with New Reseller CMS3

NORTHPORT, N.Y. and Tokyo, Japan – April 3, 2017 – Code Dx, Inc., a provider of an award-winning suite of time-saving and easy-to-use tools that help software developers, testers and security analysts find, prioritize and manage software vulnerabilities, today announced its expansion into the Japanese market with its new reseller CMS3 (Channel Management Solutions Corp.)….