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NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BigID, the leader in data security, privacy, compliance, and AI data Management, today announced the launch of its Compliance Dashboard, designed to streamline compliance monitoring, management, and remediation across multiple frameworks and environments. This enables organizations to proactively monitor, assess, and remediate gaps in compliance controls across NIST, PCI DSS, CIS, OWASP, DSMM, and SAIF frameworks from a single, unified interface. As regulatory frameworks multiply and grow in complexity, organizations face increasing pressure to demonstrate compliance and manage risk effectively. Unlike traditional compliance tools that offer fragmented views and limited remediation capabilities, BigID’s Compliance Dashboard provides…

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The company’s growth and impact is fueled by a unique partner-driven approach, strategic acquisitions, dedication to innovation and a people-first culture BOSTON, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Appfire, the leading global provider of software that enhances, extends, and connects the world’s leading platforms, today announced its recognition on Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business list in the Business Model Strategy category. The 2024 list celebrates 241 companies and 16 business leaders in industries including education, software, and financial services that had an outsize impact this year and operated at the very top of their game. Appfire surpassed $200 million in annual recurring revenue in early 2024, marking a…

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Optiv Also Named an Overall Challenger in Analyst Firm’s Annual Report DENVER, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Optiv, the cyber advisory and solutions leader, has been named a Product Leader and an Overall Challenger in KuppingerCole Analysts’ 2024 Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Leadership Compass, an annual report published by one of the leading independent research and advisory companies. “We believe this recognition by KuppingerCole validates Optiv MDR as a best-in-breed solution for organizations looking to bolster their resilience and security posture,” said Frank Giannetta, senior vice president of cyber managed operations at Optiv. “We provide convenience and speed through access to data visualization…

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Linux Foundation and Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard Deliver Census III Report SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the release of “Census III of Free and Open Source Software – Application Libraries” (Census III) in collaboration with the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard. The study identifies the most widely-used free and open source software (FOSS) as application libraries. Among its key insights, the study underlines the ongoing importance of open source collaboration. Census III is the third study investigating the widespread use of open source software and provides the…

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The product received “AAA” Ratings, the highest achievable overall score, for Security Service Edge (SSE) Threat Protection and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) tests. AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), the non-profit entity dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, has completed an independent test of Fortinet Unified Secure Access Service Edge (FortiSASE). The FortiSASE was tested for Security Service Edge (SSE) Threat Protection, and measured on how it defended against 205 exploits, 7,140 wild malware samples and whether any of 1,124 evasions could bypass its protection. The product was also tested on how…

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Hardware-Anchored Security for Accelerated Computing in the New Era of AI Data Centers SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Axiado Corporation, a pioneer in hardware anchored platform security today announced it successfully raised $60 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round, led by Maverick Silicon with participation from Samsung Catalyst Fund, Atreides Management, and Crosslink Capital. This investment will fuel the company’s rapid growth and continued innovation in AI-driven cybersecurity technologies that are redefining platform security and energy efficiency for accelerated computing in AI data centers. Axiado’s Trusted Control/Compute Unit (TCU) addresses some of the most pressing challenges in platform security for…

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AI will begin to blur reality, data theft will pave the way for identity theft, and scams will become hyper-personalized and data-driven following a year of large-scale breaches TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its family of Cyber Safety brands, today released its top cyberthreat predictions for 2025. Gen cybersecurity experts predict the next phase of AI and deepfakes, a shift in data theft towards full-scale identity theft, ultra-sophisticated scams and new tactics for financial theft. “After a monumental year in AI – and a somewhat catastrophic year in breaches –…

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BOSTON, Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CustomGPT.ai, a pioneer in no-code AI solutions, is honored to be named a Top 7 Emerging Leader in GenAI by GAI Insights, the leading GenAI analyst firm. In their latest buyers’ report, GAI Insights describes CustomGPT.ai as a standout for its no-code offerings, which allow non-technical users to deploy AI tools quickly and cost-effectively. “CustomGPT.ai addresses the challenges that businesses face when looking to create AI-driven tools, like customized chatbots,” said GAI Insights CEO and Co-Founder, Paul Baier. “The solution does a formidable job of reducing cost and complexity, and makes AI more accessible to businesses that do not have in-house…

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Strategic acquisition strengthens EPAM’s financial services delivery capabilities in North America, Europe and APAC, enhancing end-to-end services NEWTOWN, Pa. and NEWRY, N. Ireland, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of First Derivative, a Northern Ireland-headquartered managed services and consulting business for the capital markets industry with more than 1,800 employees worldwide and major delivery capability in the U.K., Ireland, North America and APAC. First Derivative has one of the largest, fully dedicated capital markets consulting teams in the world. The Company deploys a range of technology capabilities to assist clients in meeting their technology…

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Key trends for 2025 involve AI adoption, social engineering attacks and compliance challenges. FRISCO, Texas, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Netwrix, a vendor that delivers effective and accessible cybersecurity to any organization, today released key IT security trends predicted to affect organizations of all sizes in 2025. Ilia Sotnikov, Security Strategist at Netwrix, shares three trends expected in the coming year: Checking in the rear-view mirror, Dirk Schrader, VP of Security Research at Netwrix, found that some key predictions from previous years were quite prescient: “As cyber threats become more sophisticated in 2025, regular cybersecurity awareness training for business users will become even…

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