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

 Tech Data Offers Security Awareness Training Services through Agreement with KnowBe4

Tampa Bay, FL  (Sept. 27, 2016) – Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) today announced an agreement with KnowBe4, a leading provider of new-school security awareness training, to offer KnowBe4’s portfolio of end-user security training and phishing simulations to its network of solution providers in North America through the company’s Security and Information Management business unit. “Our…

 New Research Shows Ransomware is not just in Healthcare: Education and Government Sectors Experience Highest Rates of Attack

September 21, 2016 Latest BitSight Insights Shows Rise in Cyber Crime Across Numerous Industries BitSight, the standard in Security Ratings, today released a new BitSight Insights report titled, “The Rising Face of Cyber Crime: Ransomware,” which analyzed Security Ratings of nearly 20,000 companies to identify common forms of ransomware and to determine which industries (amongst…

 CentraComm Extends Managed Security Services to the Cloud with Zscaler

San Jose, California, September 20, 2016 CentraComm announced today the availability of its Managed Services for Zscaler® to the public. This service, aimed at reducing the cost and complexity of running a secure enterprise-class network, allows CentraComm to remotely manage and secure web traffic for organizations across the globe utilizing Zscaler’s worldwide cloud network. Bolstered…

 ESET releases service update for compatibility with macOS Sierra®

ESET®, leader in proactive protection, today releases its update for home users products ESET Cyber Security and ESET Cyber Security Pro compatible with Apple’s latest macOS, dubbed Sierra. In parallel ESET is updating its business products ESET Endpoint Security for macOS and ESET Endpoint Antivirus for macOS. With this release, the formidable combination of ESET…

 LeCloud and Cisco Partner to Secure OTT Video Services

Beijing, September 14, 2016— Cisco is teaming up with LeCloud Computing Co., Ltd (LeCloud) to drive the development of Digital Rights Management (DRM) through its leading VideoGuard® Everywhere DRM solution. The two companies have built a DRM cloud platform that makes cloud services global. It is compatible with multiple DRM protocols and able to provide…

 CyberArk Receives U.S. Technology Patent for Detecting Cyber Security Risks

Newton, Mass. and Petach Tikva, Israel – September 14, 2016 – CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the company that protects organizations from cyber attacks that have made their way inside the network perimeter, today announced it was recently awarded another patent (U.S. Patent 9,386,044) by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for innovative security risk detection technology….

 Symantec Endpoint Protection Cloud Secures SMBs Against Growing Threats

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.  – September 13, 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the global leader in cyber security, today introduced Symantec Endpoint Protection Cloud, a new solution for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to protect them from targeted attacks and ransomware. According to the latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report, 65 percent of all targeted attacks…

 Malwarebytes Continues Global Growth; Hires Jeff Hurmuses to Head Asia Pacific Operations

Based in Singapore, Hurmuses sees strong opportunity to parallel Malwarebytes impressive EMEA expansion SANTA CLARA, Calif. – September 11, 2016 – Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention and remediation solution, today announced the hiring of Jeff Hurmuses as Area Vice President for Asia Pacific. Hurmuses, has a proven track record of building and leading fast-growing…

 Code Dx Honored as Gold Winner in the 8th Annual 2016 Golden Bridge Awards

NORTHPORT, N.Y. – September 12, 2016 – Code Dx, Inc., a provider of an award-winning suite of fast and affordable tools that help software developers, testers and security analysts find, prioritize and manage software vulnerabilities, today announced that it has earned the prestigious Gold status in the Golden Bridge Awards® for its Code Dx Software…

 Congressional Report Concludes CylancePROTECT® Played a Pivotal Role in Discovering, Stopping and Remediating Malware that Caused OPM Data Breach

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, September 7, 2016 – Cylance® Inc, the company that is revolutionizing cybersecurity through the use of artificial intelligence to proactively prevent advanced persistent threats and malware, was named in a report today released by Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) with the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform as having played a critical role in…