Database security

Cybersecurity Startup Spyderbat Raises $4.2M To Usher in New Era of Security Operations

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

The Spyderbat founding team includes cybersecurity pioneers Marc Willebeek-LeMair and Brian Smith, former founders and executives of Click Security and TippingPoint.

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  • The Spyderbat founding team includes cybersecurity pioneers Marc Willebeek-LeMair and Brian Smith, former founders and executives of Click Security and TippingPoint.
  • "Security operations today lack clear information to identify and resolve early indications of a threat," states Spyderbat's CEO Marc Willebeek-LeMair.
  • We realized an entirely new approach was needed to revolutionize security operations to radically improve its efficiency."
  • "Marc and Brian are addressing one of the biggest challenges in security operations," says Venu Shamapant, Founding Partner at LiveOak Venture Partners.

jSonar Introduces AI-Driven Sensitive Data Management (SDM) and Database Security Threat Prevention

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

In the era of GDPR, CCPA, and various other emerging privacy laws, companies are more accountable for maintaining security of sensitive consumer data.

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  • In the era of GDPR, CCPA, and various other emerging privacy laws, companies are more accountable for maintaining security of sensitive consumer data.
  • However, most enterprises struggle to establish appropriate security controls because they don't know where sensitive data resides.
  • This release applies jSonar analytics engines to sensitive data, providing an automated lifecycle management approach to classifying, labeling, and mapping sensitive data across an enterprise.
  • Database security best practices can easily be encapsulated into structured procedures within the jSonar platform to solve the challenges associated with the shortage of personnel with database security skills.

Alation Positioned as a Leader in Inaugural IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Catalog Software 2020 Vendor Assessment

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

Alation Inc., the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, today announced it has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Catalog Software 2020 Vendor Assessment (doc #US454732620, July 2020).

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  • Alation Inc., the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, today announced it has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Catalog Software 2020 Vendor Assessment (doc #US454732620, July 2020).
  • The report is IDC's first-ever assessment of the data catalog software market using the IDC MarketScape model.
  • To download an excerpt of the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Catalog Software 2020 Vendor Assessment click here .
  • The Alation Data Catalog is an open, scalable, and secure platform being used for many data intelligence use cases.

Tom Reilly, Former CEO of Cloudera and ArcSight, Joins OmniSci Board of Advisors

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Tuesday, March 31, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OmniSci , the pioneer in accelerated analytics, announced today that prominent tech industry leader and investor Tom Reilly has joined the company's board of advisors.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OmniSci , the pioneer in accelerated analytics, announced today that prominent tech industry leader and investor Tom Reilly has joined the company's board of advisors.
  • As CEO of ArcSight, he oversaw the company's IPO and later sale to HP.
  • Reilly has held executive posts at both IBM and HP, and currently serves as a board member at Anomali, as well as board chairman at Ombud Inc.
    "Tom Reilly will be a major strategic partner for OmniSci," commented Todd Mostak, OmniSci CEO and co-founder.
  • It's a testament to what we're doing that we can attract marquee supporters like Tom to our board of advisors."

IS&T Adds Network Security to Its Product Offerings

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

HOUSTON, March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, IS&T, a trusted, innovative technology and web design firm serving the Greater Houston Area and beyond, announced the addition of network security to its already expansive list of product and service offerings.

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  • HOUSTON, March 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, IS&T, a trusted, innovative technology and web design firm serving the Greater Houston Area and beyond, announced the addition of network security to its already expansive list of product and service offerings.
  • Regarding the company's latest addition, IS&T Partner and General Manager Scott Lard said, "We are excited to add our new Endpoint Security Solution, Fortify Powered by SentinelOne, offering our clients even more support and becoming a one-stop-shop for all things IT and web."
  • Fortify Powered by SentinelOne is an advanced, end-to-end cybersecurity solution that utilizes AI and next-generation technology to deliver unparalleled threat detection, mitigation, and response.
  • Fortify Powered by SentinelOne will allow IS&T to provide clients with:

Breakthrough Security System Offers Businesses Deeper Insight Into Operations Through Actionable Data

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Monday, March 23, 2020

This new system combines the robust functionality of Senseon electronic locks with a powerful cloud-based subscription software to increase security while gaining access to important operations data.

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  • This new system combines the robust functionality of Senseon electronic locks with a powerful cloud-based subscription software to increase security while gaining access to important operations data.
  • The system incorporates an easy-to-use handheld programmer that allows system administrators to securely manage user permissions, program advanced security features, and collect audit trail data.
  • Benefits of using the Senseon Plus system's audit trail capabilities include:
    Actionable Intelligence The system provides data businesses can act on, including revealing cabinet access information.
  • The system facilitates the process of correlating data with surveillance footage after a security breach.

U.S. Rising Star of the Year 2019: Paragon Micro, Inc.

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Wednesday, October 9, 2019

LAKE ZURICH, Ill., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Paragon Micro, Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the U.S.

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  • LAKE ZURICH, Ill., Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Paragon Micro, Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the U.S.
  • Rising Star of the Year 2019 by Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
  • "The entire Paragon Micro team is thrilled to be recognized for outstanding performance, collaboration and accomplishments that raise the standard for business excellence and customer satisfaction with our HPE customer base," said Jeff Reimer, Paragon Micro President, and CEO.
  • I'm particularly excited about HPE's recognition of the Paragon Micro team, our investments, and the opportunity for accelerating mutual growth in the marketplace."

RiskIQ Taps FireEye Veteran Dean Ćoza to Lead Product, Technology Teams

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Most recently the Executive Vice President at Absolute Software, oza brings over 20 years of experience leading product and technology teams at industry heavyweights including FireEye, ArcSight, and VMWare.

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  • Most recently the Executive Vice President at Absolute Software, oza brings over 20 years of experience leading product and technology teams at industry heavyweights including FireEye, ArcSight, and VMWare.
  • oza joins RiskIQ as organizations across the world are embracing attack surface management, driven by a surge of data breaches originating outside the firewall.
  • oza will deliver products that tap into the company's proprietary global discovery and detection infrastructure, uniquely suited to solve this fast-growing problem.
  • "I was deeply impressed by the team and technology at RiskIQ, and blown away by the breadth and depth of the Internet data it's collected over the years," oza said.

JASK Appoints Iain Chidgey as International VP and General Manager to Spearhead Company’s European and Asia Pacific Expansion

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

JASK , the provider of the industrys first cloud-native SIEM platform, today announced the appointment of Iain Chidgey as international vice president and general manager.

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  • JASK , the provider of the industrys first cloud-native SIEM platform, today announced the appointment of Iain Chidgey as international vice president and general manager.
  • Chidgey joins JASK from Delphix, where he was the companys first international executive and helped customers solve their data friction challenges.
  • Prior to Delphix, Chidgey served as VP and general manager, EMEA at ArcSight where he was instrumental in establishing the SIEM market globally and worked closely with JASK CEO Greg Martin.
  • JASK is the perfect opportunity for me to bring my experience to bear in establishing and building global businesses for emerging companies, said Iain Chidgey.

Tech Data Earns 2019 Global Distributor of the Year Award from HPE

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Tech Data (Nasdaq: TECD) today announced that it has been named the 2019 Global Distributor of the Year by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) .

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  • Tech Data (Nasdaq: TECD) today announced that it has been named the 2019 Global Distributor of the Year by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) .
  • Tech Data is committed to working in alliance with HPE to support digital transformation success throughout the channel, said Steve Cant, global executive lead, HPE Solutions, at Tech Data.
  • For more information around Tech Datas partnership with HPE, visit the Tech Data HPE Solutions webpage or shop for HPE solutions and products at the Tech Data HPE dashboard .
  • @Tech_Data earns 2019 Global Distributor of the Year Award from @HPE.