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

Woburn, MA – March 2, 2020 – Kaspersky Innovation Hub (IHub) continued the activities of its Open Innovation Program by announcing the second round of its call for applications. All startup teams and individual projects, developing solutions on the edge of cybersecurity are welcome to apply. The Open Innovation Program is designed to foster collaboration with innovative tech startups….

Woburn, MA – February 27, 2020 – Polys, a project from the Kaspersky Innovation Hub that develops a secure online voting platform for businesses, universities, etc., has unveiled a prototype of its new Polys Voting Machine. The device is the first of its kind to incorporate blockchain technologies while working alongside the Polys online election system. In doing…

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 27, 2020 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, announced its upcoming hands-on cyber security training program in Jeddah and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia across the months of March and April 2020. SANS Jeddah 2020 will be held from March 7-12, 2020 at the Venue Jeddah Corniche, and SANS…

BONN, Germany & PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW) and Deutsche Telekom announced the companies are collaborating on an open and intelligent virtual RAN (vRAN) platform, based on O-RAN standards, to bring agility to radio access networks (RANs) for both existing LTE and future 5G networks. The solution, architected by VMware and Intel…

Woburn, MA – February 25, 2020 – Mobile advertising Trojans and stalkerware rose significantly in 2019, increasingly jeopardizing the personal data of smartphone users. According to Kaspersky’s annual “Mobile Malware Evolution” report, Mobile Advertising Trojans experienced double-digit growth in terms of the number of detected installation packages, while stalkerware targeted mobile users significantly more often than in…

SAN JOSE, California, February 25, 2020 – Smartfren, one of Indonesia’s leading telecom operators with more than 20 million active subscribers, today announced Cisco as its preferred digitization partner to create a multi-cloud architecture. The project will entail the creation of a digital services data center architecture in Indonesia with cloud computing, managed services, and cloud…

Woburn, MA – February 20, 2020 – As competition intensifies, Kaspersky remains at the top of the TOP3 metric for consumer and corporate cybersecurity products. In 2019, Kaspersky products underwent 86 different independent tests, achieving podium placements (first, second or third) in 70 of them, of which 64 were first place finishes. The TOP3 metric represents the aggregate scores achieved…

Bethesda, MD, February 20, 2020 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, today announced the agenda for SANS Baltimore Spring 2020 taking place April 27 – May 2 in Maryland. The event features 14 hands-on immersion classes providing InfoSec professionals with the skills to win the battle against cyber adversaries. Open-source…

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FortiGate 1800F powered by NP7 NP7 is the company’s seventh generation network processor John Maddison, EVP of Products and CMO at Fortinet “The FortiGate 1800F powered by NP7 has a Security Compute Rating ranging from 3x to 20x faster than the comparable product from our competition. This allows our…