Security News > 2020
Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure issuance technology solutions, announced the nShield Issuance Hardware Security Module, designed exclusively to help create an integrated ecosystem for security, simplicity and serviceability for the company's payment card systems and secure issuance environments. Entrust Datacard will integrate nShield Issuance HSMs to enhance operational efficiency and security for its high-volume card issuance solutions and instant issuance systems.
Gambling and betting operations in Southeast Asia have been targeted in a campaign active since May 2019, Trend Micro reports.
Adobe today released out-of-band software updates for After Effects and Media Encoder applications that patch a total of two new critical vulnerabilities. The bug in Adobe After Effects, an application for creating motion graphics and special effects used in the video, was discovered by security researcher Matt Powell and reported to Adobe via Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative project.
Vulnerable, improperly protected Out of Band consoles expose ships, drilling rigs, remote shore-based facilities, and even mobile vehicles to attackers, researchers from security firm Pen Test Partners warn. What may cause an issue is keeping poorly protected OOB consoles exposed to the Internet, Pen Test Partners' Ken Munro says.
Zyxel Communications, a leading provider of secure broadband networking, Internet access and connected home products, announced its family of solutions for service providers based upon IEEE 802.11ax, the latest Wi-Fi specifications standard. The new WiFi 6 solutions will enable service providers to provide subscribers with multi-gig WAN connectivity to the home through fiber, 5G and GFast networks.
Snowflake, the cloud data platform, announced general availability on Google Cloud, bringing together Snowflake's cloud-native data platform with Google Cloud's capabilities in AI, ML and analytics. Combined with the new database replication feature, Snowflake makes it easy for customers to migrate their data to Google Cloud or keep their database data synchronized between multiple cloud providers for business continuity.
JetPatch, a next-generation vulnerability remediation cloud platform, released JetPatch 4.0, which adds machine learning and intelligent workflow automation capabilities to ensure that an organization's systems are appropriately patched. JetPatch's Predictive Patching machine learning technology diagnoses remediation cycles and provides actionable insights derived from the data to increase success.
A leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, announced updates to its SaaS-based infrastructure and application performance monitoring solution, AppOptics, making application troubleshooting simpler, faster, and more accurate. The new service- and trace-level root cause analysis functionality and dashboards with actionable insights differentiate AppOptics in the APM market by going beyond charts and data and telling tech pros exactly where and when application issues arise regardless of application architecture-traditional on-premises monolithic, N-tier service-oriented, and microservices-based-simplifying the complexity of APM and freeing up troubleshooting time, so they can quickly resolve performance issues and focus on innovating the end-user experience.
Mobile security leader Trustonic announces that it has joined the Car Connectivity Consortium to contribute to the development of technical specifications for secure connected car technologies. Its current priorities include Digital Key, an exciting new open standard to allow smart devices to act as a vehicle key, and Car Data which will connect consumers to service providers offering tailored services enhanced by vehicle data, such as pay-how-you-drive insurance, road monitoring, and fleet management.
Summit 7 Systems, a leading national provider of Cybersecurity Compliance Solutions for the Defense Industrial Base, announced an expansion of their Cybersecurity Practice Area with the addition of new software and services to prepare Defense and Aerospace Contractors for compliance with the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification regulations. The CMMC regulations were created by the U.S. Department of Defense to strengthen Cybersecurity in the supply chain of the Defense Industrial Base, and version 1.0 was released on January 31, 2020.