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

Issued by: Booz Allen

12/1/2017
Booz Allen & Kaggle Convene Data Scientists, Medical Community to Improve Cancer Screening using Artificial Intelligence through $1 Million Competition

January 12, 2017 Third Annual Data Science Bowl Calls On Amateur and Career Data Scientists to Help Improve Cancer Screening Technology That Can Reduce Lung Cancer Deaths By 20 Percent McLean, VA — Two out of every five people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetimes, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI)….

Issued by: FireEye

12/1/2017
FireEye is First Security Company to Detect All Threats Faced in ICSA Labs Advanced Threat Defense Testing

MILPITAS, CA – December 12, 2016 – FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE), the intelligence-led security company, today announced that FireEye Network Security (NX) achieved Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) certification in the latest round of independent testing from ICSA Labs, a leading third-party testing and certification body and an independent division of Verizon. FireEye NX Series detected…

Issued by: Karamba Security

12/1/2017
Karamba Security CEO Chosen to Accompany Michigan Governor Rick Snyder on Israeli Cybertech Mission

HOD HASHARON, Israel and ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Karamba Security, a provider of autonomous cybersecurity software for connected and autonomous vehicles, today announced that its CEO Ami Dotan has been chosen to join Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s delegation to Israel. Governor Snyder will also be a keynote speaker at Cybertech…

Issued by: BitSight

12/1/2017
BitSight Closes 2016 with 160% Customer Growth and the World’s Largest Security Rating Ecosystem

 BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced its key 2016 milestones, demonstrating substantial growth and clear market leadership. Momentum can be attributed to the complete solution that BitSight offers: trustworthiness of BitSight’s objective and verifiable Security Ratings, the time-tested reputation that BitSight has built over the last six years as the creator of the…

Issued by: Cylance

12/1/2017
Cylance® Named to CB Insights 2017 AI 100 List for Advancements in Artificial Intelligence Based Cybersecurity

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, January 12, 2017 – CB Insights selected Cylance® Inc., the company revolutionizing cybersecurity with the practical application of artificial intelligence to prevent the most advanced cyberthreats, to the prestigious Artificial Intelligence (AI) 100 list. More than 1,650 companies applied, with Cylance chosen for its groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology and included alongside companies like…

Issued by: Symantec

12/1/2017
Symantec Announces Xolphin as the First Encryption Everywhere Partner for Benelux and First Registration Authority in Europe

AMSTERDAM – 12 January 2017 – Symantec Corp., the world’s leading cyber security company, today announced that Xolphin, a Dutch market leader in reselling SSL Certificates, has signed on as a Symantec Encryption Everywhere partner in Europe, and is the first company to bring the program to the Benelux region. In March of 2016, Symantec…

Issued by: Fortinet

12/1/2017
Fortinet Honors 2016 Partner of the Year Award Winners

Fortinet® (NASDAQ:FTNT), the global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, today announced the winners of its 2016 partner of the year awards. Fortinet’s 2016 Partner of the Year awards recognize outstanding cybersecurity sales, customer experience, collaboration, and marketing achievements from the company’s distributors and resellers around the world. Fortinet 2016 Partner of the Year Award Winners:…

Issued by: Kaspersky

12/1/2017
One-in-ten bend the truth on social media to make themselves feel good – and men go even further, Kaspersky Lab study reveals

Woburn, MA – January 12, 2017 – People are turning to social media in order to show-off to friends, collect as many ‘likes’ as possible and to feel good about themselves. In this quest for social validation people are playing with the truth and whitewashing their lives. New research from Kaspersky Lab shows that one-in-ten…