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New CIO report shows that six in 10 businesses struggle to manage cyber risk

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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CAMPBELL, Calif., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, has today published the CIO report: Leading your business through cyber risk, which explores the top governance challenges facing companies trying to manage cyber risk and boost their cyber resilience. The report offers practical tools such as a checklist template, created with Barracuda's own IT and security leadership, to help companies navigate their way to resilience.

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The report offers practical tools such as a checklist template, created with Barracuda's own IT and security leadership, to help companies navigate their way to resilience.
Among other things, the findings show that many organizations find it hard to implement company-wide security policies such as authentication measures and access controls.
"For many businesses today, a security incident of some kind is almost inevitable," said Siroui Mushegian, CIO of Barracuda Networks.
The report offers practical templates to help organizations manage cyber risk and map where they are in their journey toward cyber resilience.

Mabl Modernizes and Democratizes Software Development with the Launch of AI-powered, Low-Code Mobile App Testing

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

BOSTON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- mabl, the leading unified test automation platform delivering a modern approach to software quality, today announced the launch of mobile application testing to its platform. In an era where a negative mobile experience translates to a 62% decrease in future brand purchases compared to a positive encounter – and organizations are under increasing pressure to conduct rapid release cycles – mabl is upending the way that developers, engineers, and QA teams deliver quality software to their end users.

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Using mabl's mobile app testing provides as much as a 90% improvement in test coverage and reliability, while drastically cutting down test creation time to as little as 2 minutes.
This was an especially acute issue for mobile app teams, as 70% reported that they still rely on manual testing.
These ongoing testing challenges mean that defects are typically caught later in development, with 48% of issues caught in the deployment stage.
At mabl, we've seen firsthand that organizations that embrace AI-powered, automated testing solutions have a competitive advantage, by democratizing mobile app testing and accelerating time to market."

Versa Next Generation Firewall Achieves Recommended Rating and 99.90% Security Effectiveness Score from Independent Testing Lab CyberRatings.org in Cloud Network Firewall Evaluation

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.

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Versa achieved an overall security effectiveness score of 99.90% with the fastest Rated Throughput of any vendor.
As a result of CyberRatings’ rigorous testing of 11 cloud network firewall vendors, Versa NGFW once again demonstrated superior performance, security effectiveness, and value.
CyberRatings.org uses empirical data from their testing to illustrate the relative value of security investment options for the cloud network firewall products tested.
Using the AWS cloud and CyberRatings’ Austin, Texas, facility, the organization conducted an independent test of Versa Operating System against the Cloud Firewall Test Methodology v2.1.

Barracuda honored by Comparably for Best HR Team for the second year in a row

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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CAMPBELL, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner and leading provider for cloud-first security solutions today announced it has been again honored by Comparably and has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies with the best human resources teams for the second year in a row. Barracuda ranked 40 for this year's Best HR Teams award, which is based on how employees rate and approve of the job their human resources team is doing.

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Barracuda ranked 40 for this year's Best HR Teams award, which is based on how employees rate and approve of the job their human resources team is doing.
Comparably Awards are derived from 15 million sentiment ratings anonymously provided by current employees across 70,000 companies about their workplaces in multiple categories on Comparably.com during a 12-month period.
Winners are then determined based on 16 core workplace metrics, ranging from work-life balance and leadership to compensation and career growth.
"We're honored to receive the Best HR Teams award, and the fact that it is based on our employees' feedback makes it especially meaningful."

Barracuda doubles down on partner and distributor profitability; enhances global partner program

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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CAMPBELL, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, today announced new enhancements to the Barracuda Partner Success Program aimed at increasing partner margin and profitability and expanding technical enablement for channel partners and distributors.

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Investments in the global Barracuda Partner Success Program include:
Improving partner compensation models globally.
The Barracuda Partner Success Program was launched in December 2023 with the goal of ensuring partner success around the globe through two core elements: the shared success model and partner agility.
Partners participating in the global Barracuda Partner Success Program benefit from a clear path to success under the Premier, Preferred, and Authorized levels.
Resellers interested in learning more about the features and benefits of the Barracuda Partner Success Program can visit www.barracuda.com/partners .

Barracuda expands U.S. distribution channel through Ingram Micro

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

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CAMPBELL, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, announced a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro focused on growing its reach within the U.S.

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Strategic distribution agreement extends Barracuda's reach in the U.S. and empowers more channel partners through Ingram Micro's sales and technical resources
CAMPBELL, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, announced a distribution agreement with Ingram Micro focused on growing its reach within the U.S.
"We are pleased to expand our relationship with Barracuda to include the U.S. and play a more significant role in their go-to-market strategy and vertical market growth," said Eric Kohl, Vice President, Security and Networking, Ingram Micro.
The agreement closely follows the launch of the Barracuda Partner Success Program in December 2023, and expands Barracuda's relationship with Ingram Micro, which already includes alliances in EMEA and APAC.
Ingram Micro is Barracuda's second distribution partner in the U.S.

Hyundai Conquers the Big Game with Multi-Brand Instagram Takeover

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

"This proved to be an extremely rewarding weekend for the 22 brands that joined in the fun and took over Hyundai's Insta channel.

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"This proved to be an extremely rewarding weekend for the 22 brands that joined in the fun and took over Hyundai's Insta channel.
Hyundai also purchased regional buys for the Viking-themed ad during and around the big game in target markets.
This content and more will also extend across Hyundai's social media channels such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube.
Hyundai Motor America offers U.S. consumers a technology-rich lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles, while supporting Hyundai Motor Company's Progress for Humanity vision.

Weekly Recap: 12 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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Friday, February 2, 2024

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NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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NEW YORK, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story.
Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.

Cork Doubles Down on Providing Financial Protection to SMBs through the MSP Ecosystem

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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“Cork is laser-focused on our commitment to fix the broken cyber insurance market, and we firmly believe that MSPs should be a part of the solution,” said Carlson Choi, CEO, Cork.

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“Cork is laser-focused on our commitment to fix the broken cyber insurance market, and we firmly believe that MSPs should be a part of the solution,” said Carlson Choi, CEO, Cork.
The growing risk and cost associated with a cyberattack means more and more financial protection solutions are being developed to protect businesses.
“Often, financial protection solutions don't integrate with the SMB’s existing technology stack, making it harder to apply for and onboard.
Providing SMBs with instant funding relief and fast claim payouts in days rather than months, as with traditional cyber insurance providers.

Hyundai Calls on Football Fans to Conquer the Weekend in New Viking-Themed Santa Fe Marketing Campaign

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Friday, January 26, 2024

The campaign titled "VIKINGS," encourages viewers to conquer the weekend in the all-new Santa Fe.

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The campaign titled "VIKINGS," encourages viewers to conquer the weekend in the all-new Santa Fe.
The revamped Santa Fe showcases an array of technological capabilities alongside rugged available features such as HTRAC all-wheel drive and all-terrain tires.
It's that sense of joy we hope Hyundai can bring to families with the new Santa Fe."
The Santa Fe marketing campaign was developed in collaboration with Hyundai's agency of record, INNOCEAN USA, while its media agency, Canvas, coordinated the media buys.