Security News > 2021 > May
WatchGuard announced that it's releasing endpoint security for use on Windows-based 5G- and 4G LTE-enabled PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon compute platforms with its Panda Adaptive Defense 360 offering. "The recent surge of cloud-enabled remote workforces has expanded the traditional network perimeter and introduced many new security risks. At the same time, the global shortage of skilled security professionals makes organizations more vulnerable to threat actors. These pressures highlight the importance of adopting cloud-based security solutions with built-in endpoint security features," said Gianluca Busco Arré, vice president, global endpoints sales at WatchGuard.
F-Secure launched F-Secure Elements: a new cloud-based platform that streamlines how organizations provision cyber security services. Available from F-Secure's service partners with fixed-term license subscriptions, or usage-based billing for greater flexibility, F-Secure Elements empowers organizations to pick cyber security services on terms that accommodate their needs.
Eclypsium announced a major new extension to their enterprise device integrity platform, which lets organizations easily extend visibility and security beyond their traditional endpoints to now include network and unmanaged devices that can impact overall security posture. These include traditional network gear like switches, routers, VPNs, application delivery controllers, and network-attached storage devices, as well as personal and unmanaged devices on the same network.
Shujinko announced the availability of free automation software to help auditors and their clients streamline SOC 2 audit preparation and readiness. This free solution includes the full capabilities of AuditX for SOC 2, automating evidence collection, mapping and crosswalking, while dramatically streamlining audit workflow and collaboration for compliance certification.
Virtuozzo has announced the availability of its newest product, Virtuozzo Hybrid Cloud. According to Liam Eagle, Research Director, 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, "As the breadth of organizations seeking cloud solutions continues to grow, a gap in the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the most advanced cloud platforms is a common limitation. This presents an opportunity for the alternative vendors to solidify the role of their services as delivering the core value proposition of cloud in a simpler, more digestible and often lower-cost configuration."
McAfee announced significant expansion of its MVISION Extended Detection and Response solution by correlating the extensive telemetry of McAfee's endpoint security solution, Secure Access Service Edge solution, and threat intelligence solution powered by MVISION Insights. These integrations protect organizations against the most advanced threats while simplifying security operations with unified control and visibility from device to cloud.
Edgecore Networks announced the launch of a series of open Wi-Fi access points preinstalled with the Telecom Infra Project OpenWiFi image. Edgecore's TIP OpenWiFi-ready access points offer users an open platform that works straight out of the box and which is also highly customizable.
announced the next phase in its Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative. It will host a broad range of informative documents, webinars and research that can serve as a toolkit for any visitor who wants to audit, build and measure a DEI initiative in their organization, or simply wants to learn more about these issues.
The solution addresses a clear market need in the service provider product portfolio to expand cloud PBX services by offering business mobility, messaging, and video conferencing. Following Alianza's acquisition of CounterPath in March 2021, the combined teams have rapidly integrated their next generation cloud PBX platform with softphones, cloud meetings, and mobile UCaaS solution - creating an easy to manage upgrade path for business customers.
Exterro announced they have teamed up with Microsoft to deliver a cloud-based digital forensics platform for law enforcement agencies worldwide. Designed to counter rising data volumes, data complexity and resource constraints, the combination of Exterro's Forensic Toolkit Lab on Microsoft Azure delivers exponentially improved forensic readiness, collaboration, and processing of data at scale designed to provide faster time to justice.