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

Issued by: Cylance

3/4/2017
cStor and Cylance Win Bid To Implement Advanced Cybersecurity and Endpoint Protection Solution for State of Arizona Agencies

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, March 30, 2017 – cStor, a leading provider of data center, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions, today announced that the company and its channel partner, Cylance®, have been selected to implement an advanced endpoint protection and cybersecurity solution that will be leveraged across State of Arizona agencies. As part of the State’s initiative to…

Issued by: OneLogin

31/3/2017
OneLogin Strengthens Adaptive Authentication with Machine Learning and Usability Improvements

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 30, 2017 – OneLogin, the identity management provider bringing speed and integrity to the modern enterprise, today announced the availability of adaptive multi-factor authentication powered by machine learning, as well as usability improvements to its mobile one-time password solution, OneLogin OTP. These new capabilities detect security risks that simplistic multi factor…

Issued by: Tenable

31/3/2017
MEDIA ALERT: Tenable Wins SANS Best of 2016 Award for Vulnerability Assessment

March 30, 2017 Columbia, MD Tenable Network Security®, Inc, a global leader in cybersecurity, announced today its industry-defining vulnerability management solution, Nessus, won the SANS Best of 2016 Award in the Vulnerability Assessment category for the second consecutive year. Hosted by The SANS Institute, the SANS Best of Awards are driven by end-users, not vendors,…

Issued by: PhishMe

31/3/2017
PhishMe Appoints Mel Wesley as Chief Financial Officer

Leesburg, VA – March 30, 2017 – PhishMe® (www.phishme.com), the leading provider of human-phishing defense solutions, appointed technology industry veteran Mel Wesley to head up its finance department as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As PhishMe’s CFO, Wesley will shepherd the company as it continues to grow aggressively, capitalizing on the burgeoning demand…

Issued by: Cylance

31/3/2017
CylancePROTECT® Selected by SANS Community as Best Endpoint Protection Product of 2016

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, March 29, 2017 – Cylance® Inc., the company that revolutionized traditional antivirus with AI powered prevention that blocks everyday malware along with today’s most advanced cyberthreats, announced that the SANS community has named CylancePROTECT® as the winning product for the Best of 2016 Awards in the Endpoint Protection category. The SANS Institute’s Best…

Issued by: Check Point

31/3/2017

SAN CARLOS, CA  —  Thu, 30 Mar 2017 Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), today announced the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has added four lines of Check Point security appliances to their Unified Capabilities Approved Products List (UC APL). UC APL certification qualifies designated Check Point alliances for sale to DoD agencies, based…

Issued by: ESET

31/3/2017
Carbon, Turla’s Latest Version of Malware Under Microscope

30 Mar 2017 Over the past decade, the cyberattackers behind Turla have shown quite a broad arsenal of tools – all of them focused on acquiring data from selected high profile institutions in Europe and USA. Today, ESET researchers released their discoveries in an in-depth analysis of the innovations found in the latest versions of…

Issued by: Kaspersky Lab

31/3/2017
Cybersecurity Meets Art and Science: Eugene Kaspersky Returns from Inaugural Antarctic Biennale Expedition

Woburn, MA – March 30, 2017 – Eugene Kaspersky, Chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab, has just returned from the first Antarctic Biennale expedition – a creative journey that brought together artists, researchers, technology visionaries and philosophers in search of a universal, cultural future for Antarctica. The art expedition under UNESCO’s patronage started on March…

Issued by: Kaspersky Lab

31/3/2017
U.S. Financial Firms Suffer Million Dollar Losses from Cybersecurity Incidents

Woburn, MA – March 30, 2017 – According new data from the Kaspersky Lab Financial Institutions Security Risks 2016 , the costs associated with cyberattacks affecting the financial sector are rising as organizations face increasingly sophisticated threats. In the U.S., the cost of a cybersecurity incident to a financial institution can be as much as…

Issued by: Fortinet

30/3/2017
Fortinet Threat Landscape Report Examines How Cybercriminals Are Building an Army of Things Creating a Tipping Point for Cybersecurity

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Phil Quade, chief information security officer at Fortinet  “The cybersecurity challenges facing organizations today are complex with a threat landscape that is rapidly evolving. Threats are intelligent, autonomous, and increasingly difficult to detect, with new ones emerging and old ones returning with enhanced capabilities. In addition, the…