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Gem Sponsors Black Hat Webinar with Fortune 500 Security Leader on Multi-Cloud Detection and Incident Response

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Friday, December 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gem Security, the cloud detection and response (CDR) company, today announced that it is sponsoring a free Black Hat webinar on the topic of  "Multi-Cloud Detection and Incident Response: Practical Lessons from a F500 Security Leader." 

Key Points: 
  • Security experts will describe new approaches for reducing MTTR in modern multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
    NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gem Security , the cloud detection and response (CDR) company, today announced that it is sponsoring a free Black Hat webinar on the topic of  " Multi-Cloud Detection and Incident Response: Practical Lessons from a F500 Security Leader ."
  • WHAT: Educational webinar on new ways to address detection and incident response in the cloud.
  • WHO: Andrew Tabona, SVP of Cyber Threat Management & Incident Response, Fortune 500 Financial Services Firm and Ron Konigsberg, CTO & Co-Founder of Gem.
  • Ron leads technology, innovation, and engineering at Gem Security, the cloud detection and incident response company.

Resecurity and University of Jeddah Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Cybersecurity Education

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Saturday, November 18, 2023

This landmark partnership aims to enhance cybersecurity education by delivering cutting-edge training programs and fostering collaboration in key areas of expertise.

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  • This landmark partnership aims to enhance cybersecurity education by delivering cutting-edge training programs and fostering collaboration in key areas of expertise.
  • Students of University of Jeddah will be given an unprecedented opportunity to closely collaborate with industry experts from Resecurity holding CompTIA Security+, CCSP, CISA, CISM, OSCP, CISSP, CTIA, GCIH and CEH certifications.
  • "This partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing cybersecurity education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • This collaboration signifies a shared vision between Resecurity and the University of Jeddah to contribute to the development of a skilled workforce in cybersecurity, ensuring a secure digital environment and beyond in scope of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Announces 4th Annual Security Training Scholarship

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity, announced that its 4th annual Security Training Scholarship will open for applications on August 2.

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  • Made possible by WiCyS Tier 1 partners and premier supporters, scholarship aligns with new National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy
    COOKEVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity, announced that its 4th annual Security Training Scholarship will open for applications on August 2.
  • "The WiCyS Security Training Scholarship experience has been unlike anything I have experienced in my life," said Lauren Gutierrez, a former Chicago Public School teacher, who is now a cybersecurity professional and WiCyS scholarship recipient.
  • I am a mom to two children and a former kindergarten teacher who made the bold decision to move into cybersecurity.
  • Within the last three years, the WiCyS Security Training Scholarship has impacted the cyber workforce by upskilling:
    Additionally, the scholarship has resulted in 100% career placement within 12 months of completion of the program.

Crum & Forster Promotes Chris Holden to Senior Vice President

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crum & Forster (C&F) announces the promotion of Chris Holden to Senior Vice President.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crum & Forster (C&F) announces the promotion of Chris Holden to Senior Vice President.
  • As Senior Vice President and CISO, Mr. Holden will continue to focus on building and promoting a security culture throughout the organization and ensuring the security of Crum & Forster's IT infrastructure.
  • He has been instrumental in building and maintaining Crum & Forster's cybersecurity program, and we look forward to his continued leadership as we navigate an ever-evolving IT landscape," said Arleen Paladino, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Crum & Forster.
  • Before joining Crum & Forster, Mr. Holden held positions conducting digital forensics and incident response, penetration testing, software security engineering and risk management at Time, Inc., Hewlett-Packard, Protiviti, and Alvarez & Marsal.

Resecurity Appointed Akash Rosen to Lead Digital Forensics Practice

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Monday, March 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, California based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 500s globally, accelerates Digital Forensics & Incident Response Services portfolio with the newly appointed industry professional.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, California based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 500s globally, accelerates Digital Forensics & Incident Response Services portfolio with the newly appointed industry professional.
  • Akash Rosen is a recognized digital forensics expert and investigator.
  • Mr. Rosen is an expert court witness and have testified on numerous digital forensics and cybercrime investigation matters.
  • He holds MSc, Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Hancom Certified Mobile Forensic Specialist (CMFS) and many other digital forensics and information security industry credentials.

Finite State Adds Larry Pesce to Scale Guidance and Services for Customer Product Security Teams

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Finite State, the product security leader for connected devices, today announced it has hired Larry Pesce as its Product Security Research and Analysis Director.

Key Points: 
  • Finite State, the product security leader for connected devices, today announced it has hired Larry Pesce as its Product Security Research and Analysis Director.
  • Pesce will serve as a senior consultant, providing expert guidance and services to product security teams worldwide, including product security program design and development, product red-teaming and penetration testing, software supply chain risk management, and vulnerability management.
  • Pesce has held senior security and research positions at leading cybersecurity and IT services and consulting firms including InGuardians, Inc., and NWN Corporation.
  • Finite State empowers organizations to gain control of product security for their connected devices and supply chains.

Houston-based Top 200 CPA firm Calvetti Ferguson has appointed Karlen Alexander as chief information officer

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Monday, May 16, 2022

HOUSTON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Top 200 CPA firmCalvetti Ferguson has appointedKarlen Alexander to the newly created role of chief information officer.

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  • HOUSTON, May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston-based Top 200 CPA firmCalvetti Ferguson has appointedKarlen Alexander to the newly created role of chief information officer.
  • I look forward to overseeing this team and further developing our IT department and security systems," says Karlen Alexander, chief information officer.
  • Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Top Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms, Calvetti Ferguson is also an INSIDE Public Accounting Top 200 and Fastest Growing Firm.
  • Calvetti Ferguson is an independent member firm of PrimeGlobal, the fourth largest association of independent accounting firms with approximately 300 member firms in over 90 countries.