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

NEWTON, Mass. and PETACH TIKVA, Israel – March 20, 2019 – CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) today announced it was recognized as a March 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Privileged Access Management. This recognition follows CyberArk being named as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management,1 positioned highest for ability to execute and furthest for completeness…

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cyber security solutions, announced that Volkswagen Groupe Retail France (VGRF), France’s leading retail group of the Volkswagen Group’s brands, has deployed Fortinet’s FortiGate Secure SD-WAN and extended to SD-Branch across its branches, achieving secure LAN and WAN integration. As part of the Security…

Imagine you’re walking into a conference room for a big meeting. The screen on the wall wakes up as you enter. “Hi,” it says. It calls you by name.  “I see in your calendar that you have a meeting that starts in five minutes—want to join now?” “Not yet,” you say. You need to talk…

Kaspersky Lab has released the next generation of its free Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool for Business, which now includes protection from pornware, cryptocurrency miners, and adware, riskware. In addition, the protection of the tool covering desktops is now extended to servers running various Windows Server versions to ensure the comprehensive integrity of corporate data. While ransomware has been…

Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 18, 2019 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, announces its first ever Cyber Security Middle East Summit, to be held in Abu Dubai on 4 April, 2019. The one-day summit, which will take place at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel, will be followed by an intensive deep-dive training program…

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, has been recognized with gold and silver awards in recent reports from AV-Comparatives, an independent testing organization. AV-Comparatives uses one of the largest sample collections worldwide to create a real-world environment for highly accurate testing. In its recent Summary Report 2018, which looked at 18 different vendors, ESET took…

Woburn, MA – March 12, 2019 – Kaspersky Lab has released a new report revealing that the company’s anti-phishing technologies prevented more than 482 million attempts to visit fraudulent web pages during 2018. This is a two-fold increase over 2017, when 236 million attempts were blocked, indicating a significant rise in the popularity of phishing attacks. Phishing is one of…

Bethesda, MD, March 12, 2019 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, today announced the agenda for SANS Security West 2019(#SANSSecWest) taking place May 9-16 in San Diego, CA. Courses will cover a variety of topics including cloud security, ethical hacking, penetration testing, security management, secure DevOps, ICS security and more. Forensic expert Sarah Edwards…

SAN CARLOS, CA  —  Mon, 11 Mar 2019 Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has published its latest Global Threat Index for February 2019. The index reveals that, despite shutting down on March 8th 2019, Coinhive has once again led…

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2019 – VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced that Vodafone has expanded its footprint of VMware’s cloud infrastructure to power its network and to capture operational agility and cost efficiency at scale. VMware is Vodafone’s primary strategic partner for telco cloud infrastructure services. VMware’s services are…