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We’re bombarded with massive amounts of information every day. From daily news and stock updates to the latest box scores, keeping up with it all feels like a full-time job. Your IT infrastructure is no different. Millions of logs circulate through your systems—firewall data, system logs, and endpoint events, to name a few. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) was designed to make sense of it all. Centralizing logs is at the heart of what SIEM was meant to do. But does simply having an SIEM and organizing your data help if there’s still too much noise to make sense…

Against a backdrop of uncertainty, employers across the economy continue to build their cybersecurity capacity through talent acquisition and skills development, according to new data from CyberSeek, the most comprehensive source of information on the U.S. cybersecurity workforce. Employers in the private and public sectors deployed 514,359 job listings over the past 12 months in recruiting for dedicated cybersecurity jobs and adjacent technical positions with a heavy cybersecurity skills requirement. This represents an increase of nearly 57,000 listings, or 12% over the lull in hiring activity during the prior 12-month reporting period. Cyber Technology Insights : Cisco, NTT DATA Team Up to Simplify 5G…

GuidePoint Security, a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, announced the opening of its new global headquarters at 1900 Reston Metro Plaza in Reston, VA. The new location marks a pivotal milestone in the company’s evolution and continued expansion—representing its third office opening this year—and underscores GuidePoint’s rapid growth, expanding service portfolio and deepening cybersecurity market leadership. This headquarters is more than a new address—it’s a launchpad for the next chapter of GuidePoint Security. Strategically located at Reston Station in the heart of Northern Virginia’s tech corridor, GuidePoint Security’s new state-of-the-art headquarters is purpose-built…

RSA, the security-first identity leader, announced new innovations that expand RSA’s complete passwordless solutions, including support for Microsoft Entra ID-joined desktops and legacy, RADIUS-based environments at Identiverse. These innovations help organizations accelerate deployment of phishing-resistant passwordless solutions across their entire environment, reducing risks, modernizing authentication, and driving efficiency. “Not all passwordless is created equal: government agencies, finance, energy and healthcare providers, and other security-first organizations need a passwordless solution for all users, environments, and devices,” said RSA CEO Rohit Ghai. Available as part of RSA ID Plus, the only complete passwordless identity security platform, new passwordless features include: Cyber Technology Insights : Varonis at…

The ransomware threat is escalating. Attacks are up 17.8%, and ransom payouts are reaching record highs. How can you protect your organization in this evolving landscape? Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Emily Laufer, Director of Product Marketing at Zscaler, as she unpacks the latest findings from the Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Ransomware Report. In this insightful session, you will: Gain a deep understanding of the current threat landscape: Learn which industries and regions are most targeted, and uncover the dynamics behind the alarming rise in ransom demands. Identify emerging threats: Discover the new ransomware families that are posing…

According to the 2025/2026 State of the Network study by VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI), reliance on packet capture to improve mean times to detection (MTTD) and resolution (MTTR) is likely to increase in 79% of enterprise organizations this year. Running annually in partnership with Enterprise Strategy Group, now part of Omdia, the study reveals how IT network and security teams are evolving to meet the demands of hybrid infrastructure, rising cloud complexity, and increasing pressure to detect and resolve issues faster. Based on insights from 750 global professionals, it highlights a clear shift toward deeper network observability, renewed reliance on packet capture, growing cross-functional…

VIPRE Security Group, a global leader and award-winning cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection company, announced the launch of its new VIPRE Penetration Testing service. This service  empowers organizations to identify and address security vulnerabilities proactively. For partners, this service provides a valuable addition to their offerings, enhancing their ability to deliver comprehensive security solutions to customers. Comprehensive Penetration Testing Service The VIPRE Penetration Testing service provides organizations with a comprehensive assessment of their security infrastructure. This includes ethical hacking, vulnerability scanning, and detailed reporting, enabling businesses to identify and mitigate potential risks before they can be exploited by malicious actors.…

Britive, a leading innovator in identity security and the pioneer of the true zero-standing access technologies, is now helping to establish the emerging Agentic Identity and Security Platform (AISP) category, a role identified by Aragon Research in a new 2025 research note. The research note, “The Rise of Agentic Identity and Security Platforms: The Must-Have Add-on for AI Agents and Agentic Systems,” by Aragon Research CEO and Lead Analyst Jim Lundy, highlights the urgent need for purpose-built solutions to secure the rapidly expanding landscape of AI agents and agentic systems within enterprises. The Aragon Research note underscores that, as “Digital Labor is being…

Scytale, the global leader in trust and security compliance automation, announced the acquisition of AudITech, the premier provider of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) IT General Controls (ITGC) automation solution. The AudITech solution is a powerful platform that transforms ITGC auditing by seamlessly integrating with a company’s IT General Control system and audits all controls and populations daily. It continuously monitors for deficiencies and automatically generates comprehensive audit evidence and working papers. This acquisition will enable Scytale to offer a robust array of security, privacy, and AI compliance automation for standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and now SOX ITGC in one platform.…

Lytx’s Centralized Security Portal Ensures Protection and Compliance Supported by Newly Secured ISO 27001 Certification and Expanded Privacy Controls Lytx Inc., the industry pioneer of video and safety-driven efficiency, announced the launch of Lytx Trust Center, a centralized security portal designed to provide clients and prospects with direct access to essential security documentation, compliance certifications, and data protection policies. Lytx’s systematic approach to securely managing sensitive company and customer information has been recognized with ISO 27001 certification. Cyber Technology Insights : Zscaler Unveils New Solutions to Expand Zero Trust Security The Lytx Trust Center provides transparency, security, and compliance assurance, enabling customers to navigate today’s complex…