Security News

Christopher Krebs joins SentinelOne Advisory Board as inaugural member
2021-06-23 22:45

SentinelOne announced that Christopher Krebs has joined the company's Advisory Board as the inaugural member. Krebs, who most recently served as the Director of the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, joins SentinelOne in its efforts to protect federal, national, and enterprise organizations against ransomware and the evolving threat landscape.

CynergisTek provides HIPAA advisory services to Blackbaud’s healthcare clients
2021-05-18 00:00

CynergisTek announced an agreement to provide advisory support services to Blackbaud to support its healthcare customers with HIPAA compliance needs. "We are committed to helping social good organizations succeed in their missions by providing innovative and secure technology," said Page Bullington, president and general manager, Blackbaud Healthcare Solutions.

Paul King joins iProov advisory board
2021-04-14 22:15

iProov announced that Paul King has joined its advisory board. King spent 27 years at Cisco, most recently as Chief Security Officer, Cisco UK. He has been an influential member of many cyber security industry bodies, including the Advisory Group on Internet Security at Europol's European Cybercrime Centre, the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure, the National Cyber Security Centre, and INTERPOL Specialists Group on Crimes Against Children.

CMMC Accreditation Body announces Industry Advisory Council backed by DIB leaders
2021-04-07 23:00

The CMMC Accreditation Body announced the formation of one of the strongest and most important Industry Advisory Council's ever assembled in cybersecurity. The CMMC-AB IAC mission is to provide a unified voice as representatives of Organizations Seeking Certification to supply key feedback, input and recommendations for implementing CMMC back to the DoD and the CMMC-AB. Chaired by current Treasurer, Yong-Gon Chon, the CMMC-AB IAC is comprised of highly-esteemed thought leaders representing large and small businesses from a wide range of markets within the Defense Industrial Base.

Clearsense raises $30M to expand its data platform-as-a-service technology and advisory services
2021-03-28 22:45

Clearsense will use the new capital to build out its technology and advisory services to lead enterprise data strategies, empowering access to and value from data in ways that weren't previously possible. Clearsense provides an adaptable data platform capable of bringing value across all healthcare verticals, including providers and payers, breaking the barriers between industry silos and leading to new efficiencies, insights, cost-savings, transparency, and a focus on value-based analytics.

CYE expends its Advisory Board with new appointments
2021-03-16 23:30

The new members bring decades of leadership experience in the cybersecurity and software ecosystem to the CYE Advisory Board, and will be vital in supporting CYE's mission to make digital environments a safer place. Franck is also a board member of several SW companies, and will serve as Chairperson of the CYE Advisory Board.

Recorded Future Buys Fraud Analytics Startup Gemini Advisory
2021-03-16 16:57

Threat intelligence data broker Recorded Future has acquired fraud analytics startup Gemini Advisory as part of a strategic push to expand into the financial services and payment processing markets. Recorded Future expects the Gemini Advisory deal to provide tools and expertise to sell the "Most comprehensive intelligence platform" with "The visibility to act at the speed of the adversary to mitigate cyber risk and fraud."

Simon Hodgkinson joins RangeForce Advisory Board
2021-03-15 23:45

RangeForce announced that Simon Hodgkinson, former CISO of bp has joined the RangeForce Advisory Board to provide strategic guidance on products, partnerships and business development. He joins existing advisors including Chris Inglis, former Deputy Director and senior civilian leader of the National Security Agency, VADM Jan E. Tighe, former Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Warfare, Dr. Gerald Auger, Dr. Charlie Miller, Anthony Johnson, and Niloofar Razi Howe, chief strategy officer and SVP strategy and operations at RSA. "The evolving sophistication of threat actors and their techniques is placing the onus on organizations to upskill their security teams so they can keep up, yet there is little time for formal classroom training," said Simon Hodgkinson.

Security Compass Advisory Division re-established as a distinct business unit within the company
2021-02-25 23:45

Security Compass announced their Advisory Division has been re-established as a distinct business unit within the company. Started in 2004, Security Compass Advisory is a cybersecurity consulting organization that helps companies improve the security posture of their existing technology environments and accelerate adoption of new technology.

AlertEnterprise appoints Rich Mason and James Hughes to its Advisory Board
2021-02-25 00:00

AlertEnterprise announced the appointment of two new members to its Advisory Board: Rich Mason and James Hughes. Mason and Hughes join AlertEnterprise in this consultative role as the company continues to bring in new industry leadership to guide its Cyber-Physical Security strategy and connect with forward-looking professionals to accelerate Security Convergence adoption.