Hiring for cybersecurity positions in the United States has become a dire situation. Companies need more workers with an ever-increasing level of skill and there are not enough qualified applicants for most positions. The situation is particularly challenging in the federal sector, where salaries tend to be lower. It is this dilemma that led a group of LSU Engineering faculty … [Read more...] about LSU Awarded $3.4 Million NSF Cybersecurity Training Grant
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Check Point Software Fast Tracks Network Security with New Security Gateways, Giving Ultra-scalable, Power Efficient Protection against Gen V Cyber Threats
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, has today announced Fast Track Network Security, a new suite of solutions which deliver unprecedented protection, scalability, and ease of deployment and control for enterprises, from branch offices to corporate data centers. According to the 2019 IBM Cost of a Data … [Read more...] about Check Point Software Fast Tracks Network Security with New Security Gateways, Giving Ultra-scalable, Power Efficient Protection against Gen V Cyber Threats
Ubisoft chooses Anomali to secure its global IT infrastructure
Anomali, a cybersecurity leader specializing in cyber threat intelligence, announced today that Ubisoft has chosen the “Anomali Altitude” suite of integrated solutions to secure its IT infrastructure World. Based in France, Ubisoft is a leading publisher, creator and distributor of entertainment and interactive services. By highlighting the indicators of risky compromises … [Read more...] about Ubisoft chooses Anomali to secure its global IT infrastructure
Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing Specialists Raxis Secures Growth Investment from RCP Equity
Raxis, an Atlanta-based cybersecurity and pen testing firm, announced today its first major outside investment from RCP Equity (rcpequity.com). Raxis provides security penetration testing and ongoing security assessment services using real-world attacks to identify exploitable vulnerabilities in network and business systems. Founded in 2011, Raxis has proudly infiltrated some … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing Specialists Raxis Secures Growth Investment from RCP Equity
Shift5, Inc., Awarded US Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Funding
Cybersecurity company Shift5, Inc., announces that it has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) contract from the US Air Force through its SBIR AFWERX technology innovation program. This innovation program accelerates the development of cybersecurity technology for Air Force aircrafts and other operational technology (OT) platforms. The contract … [Read more...] about Shift5, Inc., Awarded US Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Funding
Neustar Delivers UltraThreat Feeds for More Effective Data Security
Neustar®, Inc., a global information services company and leader in identity resolution, today announced the release of UltraThreat Feeds, a new service that provides its enterprise customers with access to real-time threat data to help them better identify cyber threats as they evolve. Designed by Neustar’s renowned security experts and leading academic researchers, the … [Read more...] about Neustar Delivers UltraThreat Feeds for More Effective Data Security
WISeKey announces composition of Davos Roundtables – Cybersecurity Tech Accord and The transHuman Code – for its January 22, 2020 cybersecurity event
WISeKey International Holding Ltd (“WISeKey”, SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, announces that it will hold its 13th Annual Cybersecurity Roundtable in Davos on January 22, 2020 (starting at 18:00 CET), at the Piano Bar of Hotel Europe (Promenade 63, 7270, Davos Platz, Switzerland). This closed-door event will take place during the … [Read more...] about WISeKey announces composition of Davos Roundtables – Cybersecurity Tech Accord and The transHuman Code – for its January 22, 2020 cybersecurity event
Zurich-Based Cyverse AG to Attend World Economic Forum in Davos
Cyverse AG, a leading provider of next-generation cyber-security software solutions, has confirmed earlier today that its CEO & Founder, Shira Kaplan, will be attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, in her capacity as Young Global Leader (YGL). Ms. Kaplan’s attendance at Davos will be fortified by the presence of Cyverse’s Seed Investor, Mr. Itay Shlomo. Among the various … [Read more...] about Zurich-Based Cyverse AG to Attend World Economic Forum in Davos
WISeKey to Hold its 13th Annual Cybersecurity IoT Blockchain Roundtable in Davos on January 22, 2020
WISeKey International Holding Ltd ("WISeKey", SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, today announces that it will hold its 13th Annual Cybersecurity Roundtable in Davos on January 22, 2020 (starting at 6:00pm CET), at the Piano Bar of Hotel Europe (Promenade 63, 7270, Davos Platz, Switzerland). This closed-door event will take place during … [Read more...] about WISeKey to Hold its 13th Annual Cybersecurity IoT Blockchain Roundtable in Davos on January 22, 2020
F5 to Acquire Shape Security, Transforming Application Security
F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) and Shape Security today announced a definitive agreement under which F5 will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of the privately held Shape for a total enterprise value of approximately $1 billion in cash, subject to certain adjustments. Shape protects the largest banks, airlines, retailers, and government agencies with sophisticated … [Read more...] about F5 to Acquire Shape Security, Transforming Application Security