Tag: Microsoft
Quorum Cyber joins Microsoft FastTrack-ready partner group
February 16, 2024SSN Staff
EDINBURGH, Scotland – Quorum Cyber recently announced its designation as a Microsoft FastTrack-ready partner.
This designation is in addition to and complements the company’s existing status as a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security and a Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) member Quorum Cyber stated in a release.
The Microsoft FastTrack program accelerates the deployment of cloud solutions. Quorum Cyber said its inclusion in this program marks the company...
Cyemptive Technologies names Paul Hiteshew VP of solutions consulting
January 17, 2024SSN Staff
SEATTLE – Cyemptive Technologies announced that it has named Microsoft veteran Paul Hiteshew as vice president of solutions consulting.
In his new role, Hiteshew will be leading a team of deep cybersecurity experts that provide cybersecurity architectural blueprints for Cyemptive customers. His responsibilities will include leading pre-sales technical support for strategic industry partners and their customers, consulting with customers to understand their current cybersecurity risk profile...
Pass the S.Alt
November 20, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
I was asked to make a Thanksgiving-themed blog this week, and since I aim to please, let’s get busy talking about some turkeys.
If you didn’t pick up on the pun in this week’s title, I’m looking at headlines today for Samuel Altman being fired by the board from his position as CEO for OpenAI. If that sentence confused you at all, don’t worry, I don’t get it either. Yeah, I don’t go for the whole cult of personality that has begun to develop around him,...
Quorum Cyber participating in MS Copilot Partner Private Preview
November 17, 2023SSN Staff
EDINBURGH, United Kingdom – Quorum Cyber revealed that it’s participating in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview.
Quorum Cyber said it was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide feedback on cutting edge functionality, and a close relationship with Microsoft.
“As a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security, we’re honored to be attending this momentous occasion to support Microsoft...
40 under 40: Ethan Reeley, senior security project manager, Microsoft
June 28, 2023Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Ethan Reeley, 25, is a senior security project manager at Microsoft, a technology/software development company based out of Redmond, Wash. Find out what inspired him to pursue a career in the security industry, what being a "40 under 40" winner means to him, what appeals to him about the security industry, and more.
SSN: Describe your roles, duties, and tenure at your current job.
REELEY: As a senior security project manager, I deliver hyperscale datacenter...
Cynerio collaborates with Microsoft on cybersecurity for healthcare industry
June 13, 2023SSN Staff
NEW YORK – On May 29, 2023, Mountain View Hospital and its partner clinics in Idaho Falls were hit by a cyber attack, affecting critical computer systems, and interfering with the operation of life saving devices, and it's only one of the most recent attacks on the healthcare industry.
Fortunately, cybersecurity vendors are moving to counter these incidents with enhanced security offerings and solutions, as is the case this week with connected healthcare cybersecurity provider Cynerio...
We’re off to the races
March 29, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
There’s the bell, ISC West is officially open and I’m blogging live from our booth on the floor.
I had an excellent start at the Axis Communications Press Breakfast this morning where we had an exciting discussion about their partnerships with Genetec and Microsoft and how they’re leveraging Microsoft Azure and next generation AI to enhance security features like live generated image interpretation and captioning.
Shortly we’ll be off to visit ADT and many, of our other...
SIA names Jim Black and Ryan Kaltenbaugh as 2023 Volunteers of the Year
March 3, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Jim Black, senior director, security architect at Microsoft, and Ryan Kaltenbaugh, senior vice president for sales in North America at LenelS2, as the 2023 recipients of the Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year Award.
The Sandy Jones Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes SIA volunteers who have made tireless efforts to expand SIA’s programs and services. SIA will present Black and Kaltenbaugh with the...
SecurityBridge expands as it achieves 100% YOY growth in License Revenue
February 14, 2023SSN Staff
INGOLSTADT, Germany – SAP security provider SecurityBridge has been enjoying a banner year with its 2022 highlights showing a 100% year-over-year (YOY) increase in license revenue.
The company said it’s currently securing over 4500 systems where they eliminate vulnerabilities and protect customers from cyber threats. The company’s financial performance has also led to increased growth with the company doubling in size throughout 2022 as it expands its footprint in the United...
OTORIO releases Microsoft DCOM hardening toolkit for OT systems
January 25, 2023SSN Staff
TEL AVIV, Israel – Operational technology (OT), cyber and risk management provider OTORIO has launched an open source Microsoft Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) hardening toolkit to protect OT systems.
OTORIO has said that an upcoming Microsoft patch may cause issues with OT systems which can be resolved with the toolkit. It can be accessed by all organizations and is used to detect issues and supply temporary workarounds for “…weak DCOM authentication applications”....