Keyfactor announces channel partner program
Digital identity solutions provider Keyfactor announced the launch of its global channel partner program last week and the appointment of B.J. Ferguson as head of global channel sales and operations.
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Dell Technologies sells RSA to Symphony Technology Group consortium for over $2 billion
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Dell Technologies sells RSA to Symphony Technology Group consortium for over $2 billion
Dell Technologies today announced that it was selling its cybersecurity arm RSA for $2.075 billion to a consortium of investors led by Symphony Technology Group, a deal that’s expected to close in six to nine months.
Pivot3 achieves Common Criteria Certification on its new generation software platform
Governments and private enterprises are having trouble sleeping knowing more of their data is being generated outside of the traditional data centre, but security solutions firm Pivot3 says its latest certification will help them sleep a little better.
Platforms key for the future of today’s ‘immature’ smart environments
Most smart environments today are a hodgepodge of different applications of varying quality. A couple of Canadian firms chime in about the importance of a platform strategy in a connected environment.
Cybersecurity firm Cynet launches global partner program
New York-based cybersecurity firm Cynet this morning announced the launch of its MSSP global partner program.
Canada’s privacy commissioner asks for input to address AI privacy concerns
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) is asking industry stakeholders to bring forward their…
Ottawa should follow allies in public-private collaboration, says cyber industry group
In a report issued this week, the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI) says the United States, the U.K. and Australia offer strategies the government here should pick up on to improve this country’s cyber defence.
From ransomware infections to cryptomining scams, fake factory honeypot provides lessons for CISOs
How tempting a target are companies with industrial control systems to online threat actors? A lot, according to a fake manufacturing firm set up by security vendor Trend Micro to gather intelligence.
Kaspersky’s new head of North America says Canadian market key to company’s realignment
Despite still being on the U.S. government’s naughty list, Kaspersky’s recently appointed managing director for North America Rob Cataldo is confident about the direction the company is heading in.
Endpoint security solutions are the true treasure of Carbonite acquisition, says OpenText’s CPO
Following the acquisition of security software solution provider Carbonite in December, OpenText’s presence in the endpoint security…
Do security diligence but prepare for the worst, says eSentire report
In its annual threat assessment Canadian security provider eSentire says attackers will increasingly share techniques
Warning: Ransomware may be copying all credentials on victims’ networks
Logs apparently from one gang suggest a recent ransomware attack netted attackers passwords to a wide range of Internet services used by employees, not just corporate servers.
Cyberattack on LifeLabs prompts Asigra to launch program for public and non-profit organizations
Spurred by the recent cyber attack on LifeLabs, cloud backup, recovery and restore software provider, Asigra, has launched a new program to help public and non-profit organizations defend their backup repositories against cyberattacks, the company announced, Dec. 19.
Malware is going to get weirder in 2020, so it’s time for enterprises to get weird too, says Trend Micro exec
As we leave 2019 behind, a new year approaches. And with it comes the impending waves of…
eSentire strengthens its security services with CrowdStrike
eSentire and CrowdStrike join forces to beat data breaches.
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