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Tetrate Introduces 100% Upstream-Powered Tetrate Enterprise Envoy Gateway to Streamline Developer Experience for Gateway Use Cases

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- KUBECON + CLOUDNATIVECON NORTH AMERICA — Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today introduced Tetrate Enterprise Envoy Gateway (TEG) for tech preview. TEG is Tetrate's enterprise-grade, fully supported offering of open source Envoy Gateway, a streamlined API tailored for gateway use cases. TEG is in technical preview. Interested design partners can learn more at: https://tetrate.io/tetrate-enterprise-envoy-gateway/.

Key Points: 
  • TEG is Tetrate's enterprise-grade, fully supported offering of open source Envoy Gateway, a streamlined API tailored for gateway use cases.
  • Envoy Gateway , the core of TEG, is an open source project under the umbrella of Envoy and the CNCF, created in May of 2022 to "bring Envoy to the masses."
  • Envoy Gateway makes it simple to use Envoy Proxy as a service and API gateway by leveraging the new Kubernetes Gateway APIs and delivering a simplified deployment mode aimed at common cloud native use cases.
  • "In addition to serving as a primary contributor to the Envoy Gateway project , Tetrate is offering TEG as a fully supported, 100% upstream distribution of Envoy Gateway with additional tooling and support for the enterprise.

iDirect Government Debuts REVOLUTION® 450mp Multi-Waveform, Multi-Orbit SDR Modem with Enhanced Security, Resiliency and Mobility

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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The 450mp is the first 4-Series SDR, introduced with the new Evolution Defense 4.6 software.

Key Points: 
  • The 450mp is the first 4-Series SDR, introduced with the new Evolution Defense 4.6 software.
  • The high-performance and secure satellite modem expands resiliency for users at the tactical edge and provides flexibility for ever-evolving missions.
  • The 4-Series SDR modem is designed to meet government standards, namely the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 Level 3 and Wideband Global SATCOM.
  • “The REVOLUTION 450mp SDR focuses on security, resiliency and mobility—the crucial foundations of iDirectGov’s Defense platform,” said Tim Winter, president of iDirect Government.

Israel Torres Named CTO and Co-Founder of SecureMac Apple Cybersecurity Firm

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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WHITTIER, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apple cybersecurity firm SecureMac today announced that Israel Torres has been named Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder. Torres brings over 25 years of experience in enterprise cybersecurity and extensive expertise in security integration and automation, malware research, and software engineering.

Key Points: 
  • Apple cybersecurity firm SecureMac taps infosec veteran Israel Torres for CTO and co-founder role.
  • WHITTIER, Calif., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apple cybersecurity firm SecureMac today announced that Israel Torres has been named Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder.
  • Torres brings over 25 years of experience in enterprise cybersecurity and extensive expertise in security integration and automation, malware research, and software engineering.
  • "Israel is a cybersecurity powerhouse and a passionate advocate for Mac security," said Nicholas Raba, SecureMac's CEO and founder.

Parallels Enhances Automation and Security Capabilities, Optimizes End-User Computing Solution for Enterprise Environments

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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The latest enhancements deliver key new provisioning, automation, and security features designed to deliver a superior remote work experience for both end users and IT administrators across enterprises of all sizes.

Key Points: 
  • The latest enhancements deliver key new provisioning, automation, and security features designed to deliver a superior remote work experience for both end users and IT administrators across enterprises of all sizes.
  • Simultaneously, they save time and promote cost efficiency throughout the enterprise.
  • Parallels RAS 19.3 is now verified by Veracode , for its exceptional security measures integrated directly into the code.
  • For more information on all the latest features and enhancements in Parallels RAS 19.3, visit what’s new in Parallels RAS 19.3 .

Digi International Announces FIPS 140-2 Validation for Cryptographic Security on All Digi Accelerated Linux Based Solutions

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Key Advantages of Digi's FIPS Implementation:

Key Points: 
  • Key Advantages of Digi's FIPS Implementation:
    NIST Validation: Digi has completed formal validation testing and has been granted NIST certificate #4489.
  • Enhanced Security: The integration of FIPS 140-2 ensures a high level of encryption and authentication, meeting the stringent security requirements of government agencies and healthcare organizations.
  • By keeping its security standards current, Digi continues to be a trusted provider of secure IoT connectivity solutions.
  • For more information about Digi's FIPS 140-2 compliant routers and enhanced security solutions, please visit https://www.digi.com/fips .

Tetrate Releases GA of Tetrate Istio Subscription, the Only Fully Open Source Istio and Envoy for Enterprise Production for the Recently Graduated CNCF Project

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today announced the general availability of Tetrate Istio Subscription (TIS). The offering combines always-on expert support and best practices with continuous and extended protection from CVEs of open source components, as well as a fast-track to a verifiably compliant Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) environment.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tetrate, the company bringing Istio and Envoy to the enterprise, today announced the general availability of Tetrate Istio Subscription (TIS).
  • A supported, open source, enterprise ready version of Istio is a big deal, and Tetrate has one.
  • "With the graduation of the Istio project, Tetrate now provides a fully supported, open source Istio option in general availability."
  • TIS is based on the Tetrate Istio Distro (TID), an open source project from Tetrate that provides vetted builds of Istio tested against all major cloud platforms.

Actelis Achieves Third Party Validation For FIPS Cyber Protection Standard Required by Government Agencies

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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This important achievement is key to Actelis’ success as US government agencies, including the military, require the FIPS standard when procuring networking devices and software.

Key Points: 
  • This important achievement is key to Actelis’ success as US government agencies, including the military, require the FIPS standard when procuring networking devices and software.
  • FIPS 140-2 uses cryptographic security measures to protect sensitive but unclassified information.
  • Actelis’ hardware and software underwent rigorous testing by this NIST-approved lab, to make sure it was compliant with the rules laid out according to FIPS guidelines.
  • MACsec 256-bit encryption, a highly regarded industry security standard, is also utilized within the Actelis portfolio.

Steampunk Announces ICE SASS II Award

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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ICE SASS II is a base plus 4-year contract with a total task order value of $174M.

Key Points: 
  • ICE SASS II is a base plus 4-year contract with a total task order value of $174M.
  • Steampunk began supporting ICE in 2017 as Strategic Enterprise Solutions prior to rebranding as Steampunk, Inc. in 2019.
  • Together with ICE, we've integrated industry best practices around DevSecOps, Data, and automation into SASS to bring quality at speed to the SASS program."
  • "This is an incredible opportunity for Steampunk's SASS team to continue building on the foundation we began in 2017," said Christopher Moore, Steampunk's ICE SASS Program Director.

CockroachDB Achieves HIPAA Readiness Along With PCI DSS and FIPS 140-2 Compliance

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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HIPAA-ready CockroachDB is available for those who deploy CockroachDB's database-as-a-service offering, CockroachDB dedicated.

Key Points: 
  • HIPAA-ready CockroachDB is available for those who deploy CockroachDB's database-as-a-service offering, CockroachDB dedicated.
  • "We've conducted a third-party risk assessment against HIPAA's security and breach notification rules, and will continue to perform them annually.
  • Cockroach Labs can also execute a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with companies to further ensure completeness of protection of PHI.
  • CockroachDB users can address the related requirements with a FIPS-ready CockroachDB binary, created in partnership with Red Hat.

HashiCorp Cloud Infrastructure Automation and Security Products Now Available on Carahsoft GSA Schedule

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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HashiCorp Vault is one of the key products in HashiCorp’s approach to identity-based security.

Key Points: 
  • HashiCorp Vault is one of the key products in HashiCorp’s approach to identity-based security.
  • HashiCorp Terraform can help the Public Sector reduce risk and increase mission effectiveness as they integrate cloud into their IT environments.
  • HashiCorp Terraform is the standard for infrastructure as code, enabling users to automate infrastructure deployments across multiple clouds and platforms.
  • HashiCorp Terraform is available as open source, a managed service via Terraform Cloud, and a self-managed product via Terraform Enterprise.