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

 More Than 1 Million Google Accounts Breached by Gooligan, New Android Malware Variant

San Carlos, CA  —  Wed, 30 Nov 2016 Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) today announced its security researchers have revealed a new variant of Android malware, breaching the security of more than one million Google accounts. The new malware campaign, named Gooligan, roots Android devices and steals email addresses and authentication tokens stored…

 SANS Institute Brings VetSuccess Cybersecurity Training Program for Transitioning Veterans to the DC Metro Area

Bethesda, MD November 30, 2016 SANS Institute today announced that they will offer 100% scholarship-based cybersecurity training in the DC Metro area as part of the VetSuccess Academy program. The SANS VetSuccess Academy provides transitioning veterans and active duty military spouses with advanced technical training, industry-recognized GIAC certifications, and connections to leading employers in cybersecurity….

 Olivetti and Cisco Jasper Accelerate Business IoT Adoption in Italy

Rome and San Jose, CA – November 30, 2016 – Businesses throughout Italy are increasingly leveraging the Internet of Things (IoT) to deliver valuable services that unlock new revenue channels, as seen from the rapid adoption of the Cisco Jasper IoT connectivity management platform – Control Center – through Olivetti, the digital arm of Italy’s…

 Kaspersky Lab’s Corporate Data Protection Technology is FIPS 140-2 Certified

Woburn, MA – November 30, 2016 – Kaspersky Lab reports today that its encryption technologies for businesses have been successfully certified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) as fully compliant with the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 standard. FIPS 140-2 is a national computer security standard for the United States of…

 Kaspersky Lab North America Wins Silver in Best in Biz Awards 2016

Woburn, MA – November 30, 2016 – Kaspersky Lab has been named a Silver winner of the “Company of the Year – Medium” category in the Best in Biz Awards, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts. “Kaspersky Lab is honored to receive the Best in Biz…

 Booz Allen Hamilton Agrees to Acquire Digital Service Business Aquilent

November 29, 2016 Laurel, MD Company Provides Cloud-Based DevOps & Agile Services McLean, VA – Booz Allen Hamilton today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Laurel, MD-based digital services firm eGov Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a Aquilent), a premiere architect of .gov solutions for the Federal government, for whom it deploys cutting-edge digital,…

 A10 Networks’ Cloud Vision Comes to Life with Introduction of A10 Lightning Application Delivery Service (ADS) for Cloud Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif. – November 29, 2016 – A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a leading secure application services company, today rolled out its A10 Lightning Application Delivery Service (ADS) — a cloud-native software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to boost the delivery and security of applications and microservices across public, private and hybrid clouds. As IT organizations embrace…

 Rapid7 Announces InsightOps, Pioneering Combination of Endpoint Visibility and Log Analytics for Streamlined IT Operational Control

Boston, MA — November 29, 2016 Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ: RPD), a leading provider of data analytics solutions for IT and security professionals, today announced InsightOps, a new IT operations solution designed to centralize machine data across organizations’ infrastructure. Recognized for helping to establish user behavior analytics (UBA), Rapid7 is now pioneering a solution for another…