
Akamai Plans New Suite of Enterprise Security Offerings with Bloxx Buy
Akamai (AKAM) has purchased Bloxx, a provider of secure Web gateway technology, as part of a larger strategy to roll out new enterprise security offerings.
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Akamai (AKAM) has purchased Bloxx, a provider of secure Web gateway technology, as part of a larger strategy to roll out new enterprise security offerings.
Customers of Dropbox and the Okta identity-management system can now feel more secure sharing business applications using the online collaboration platform through a new partnership the companies have forged with Vera.
While security has typically been one of the biggest concerns when considering the move to cloud computing, it’s actually the cloud that should become the new security model as companies adopt the latest connected solutions like mobile apps and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Mobile device security is an imminent concern for the enterprise as more and more workers are accessing business applications from their smartphones. In fact, a recent survey found that risk to these devices is dire and the need for security is now.
It’s never a bad idea for a company to get a better sense of its security posture. That’s why F-Secure (FSOYF ) recently launched a new online tool that can help companies learn more about what’s happening on their networks in terms of security and discover the kinds of vulnerabilities that can expose them to risks.
Mobile devices are under constant and serious attack, bad news for enterprises whose employees increasingly are using the devices to access business apps.
E8 Security has unveiled a new behavioral intelligence platform that not only analyzes threats to the network but also adapts security infrastructure as it learns about them.
Research already has shown that companies think that sharing threat intelligence is a good idea to help keep their data and assets secure. Now LookingGlass Cyber Solutions is offering a secure, open exchange to help enterprises do exactly that securely across security operations.
IT staff pose some of the biggest threats to enterprise security, according to a recent insider risk survey commissioned by Intermedia.
Security firm Rapid7 (RPD) has purchased machine data-search technology provider Logentries to expand the functionality of its security data and analytics solutions, which provide companies with incident detection and response.
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Cisco Systems (CSCO) has done its part to help rid the world of ransomware by striking a major blow to one of the largest exploit kits on the market for this type of security threat.
Wearable technology might be giving people better access to fitness, health and other information, but it’s posing a headache for security professionals in the workplace, according to a recent survey.
Seculert has updated its Attack Detection Platform with an attack visibility dashboard that provides a dynamic view against persistent network threats.
Cloudera continues to add to its portfolio of offerings to secure the Apache Hadoop enterprise data management platform. Its latest release is a new security layer called RecordService that centrally enforces role-based access control policies across Hadoop and acts as a complementary technology to existing policy control, the company said.
It’s no secret that with the Internet of Things (IoTs) comes a whole new set of security challenges. To help identify and address some of these scenarios, the Cloud Security Alliance has released new guidance for handling identity and access management when connecting myriad devices over a wireless sensor network.
Rackspace (RAX) already manages the complexity of cloud environments for customers. Now the cloud infrastructure provider is expanding services to manage security and compliance within those clouds with a new portfolio of offerings.
Splunk has expanded its solutions for real-time operational intelligence with a new behavior analytics offering and new functionality for its enterprise software that provides more visibility into the movement of attackers on a network, the company said.
Fujitsu has launched a new cloud service to manage and secure multiple cloud environments within an organization.
Syncsort has updated its Ironstream technology to collect mainframe data for monitoring and analysis by Splunk security tools.
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