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

Issued by: Sophos

8/2/2017
Sophos Adds Advanced Machine Learning to Its Next-Generation Endpoint Protection Portfolio with Acquisition of Invincea

OXFORD, UK. – February 8, 2017– Sophos (LSE:SOPH), a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Invincea, a visionary provider of next-generation malware protection. Invincea’s endpoint security portfolio is designed to detect and prevent unknown malware and sophisticated attacks via its patented deep learning neural-network…

Issued by: Sophos

8/2/2017
Sustained momentum in Q3; strong cash generation

Oxford, 8 February 2017. Sophos Group plc (the “Group” / LSE: SOPH), a leading provider of cloud-enabled enduser and network security solutions, today issues its trading update for the third quarter and nine-months ended 31 December 2016. Financial and operational highlights Strong momentum continued in Q3 with 16.1% billings1 growth (18.3% at constant currency) Particular…

Issued by: Trend Micro

8/2/2017
Trend Micro to Demonstrate the Need to Go Beyond Next Gen with XGen™ at RSA 2017

DALLAS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced participation at the 2017 RSA Conference, February 13-17. Trend Micro experts will be at Booth No. 1107 to demonstrate the company’s smart, optimized and connected security solutions, which are powered by XGen™ technology, and work in…

Issued by: Qualys

8/2/2017
Qualys Takes No. 1 Position in Worldwide Vulnerability Assessment Market

REDWOOD CITY, CA — (Marketwired) — 02/08/17 — Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, today announced that it has been recognized by IDC as the market-share leader in the $1.6 billion Worldwide Vulnerability Assessment Market — which is comprised of the Worldwide Device Vulnerability Assessment Market…

Issued by: Kaspersky

8/2/2017
“Invisible” Attacks: Cybercriminals Breach Enterprises in 40 Countries Using Hidden Malware

Woburn, MA – February 8, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered a series of “invisible” targeted attacks that use only legitimate software: widely available penetration-testing and administration tools as well as the PowerShell framework for task automation in Windows – dropping no malware files onto the hard drive, but hiding in the memory. This…

Issued by: Kaspersky Lab

8/2/2017
Kaspersky Lab Named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the Sixth Time in a Row

Woburn, MA – February 8, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab has been positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant of the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The evaluation was based on the criteria for both “completeness of vision” and “ability to execute.” This is the sixth time in a row that the company has been…

Issued by: SecureWorks

7/2/2017
SecureWorks Positioned by Gartner in the “Leaders” Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Managed Security Services (MSS), Worldwide

ATLANTA, Feb. 7, 2017 – SecureWorks Corp. (NASDAQ: SCWX), a leading provider of intelligence-driven information security solutions, announced today that it has been positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant of the Gartner Inc. Magic Quadrant for Managed Security Services (MSS), Worldwide published January 26, 2017. Including this year, SecureWorks has been named a Leader in the last nine…

Issued by: TrapX

7/2/2017
TrapX CEO to Participate in Cybersecurity Discussion at the AGC Partners 2017 Information Security & Broader Technology Growth Conference

SAN MATEO, Calif. – February 7, 2017 – TrapX™, a global leader in advanced cybersecurity defense, today announced CEO Greg Enriquez has been selected to present at the AGC Partners 2017 Information Security & Broader Technology Growth Conference. The conference is being held at the Park Central Hotel in San Francisco on February 13 and…

Issued by: KnowBe4

7/2/2017
KnowBe4 Introduces New “Social Engineering Indicators” Training Method

(Tampa Bay, FL)– February 7, 2017 – To help organizations manage the ongoing phishing problem, KnowBe4, provider of the most popular platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing, today launched the Social Engineering Indicators (SEI) training method. SEI turns every simulated phishing email into a tool IT can use to dynamically train employees how…

Issued by: Karamba Security

7/2/2017
IAV and Karamba Security to Demonstrate Risks to Hacked Vehicles and How to Block Them at Munich Automotive Ethernet Congress

BERLIN, DETROIT, NORTHVILLE, Mich. and HOD HASHARON, Israel, Feb. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IAV, a world-leading provider of automotive engineering services, and Karamba Security, a provider of autonomous cybersecurity for connected vehicles, will demonstrate the potential risks to hacked vehicles—and how to block them—at the 3rd  Automotive Ethernet Congress, Feb. 7-8, 2017 in Munich….