Tag: zero trust
Beyond the breach: Why cybersecurity must shift from recovery to readiness
August 15, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor
PORTLAND, Ore. — The rules for cybersecurity are changing at an alarming rate – so fast that it’s time to throw out the old security playbook and write a new one, according to Dale “Dr. Z” Zabriskie, field CISO at Cohesity.
With decades of experience as a security consultant and tech evangelist, Zabriskie argues that modern cybersecurity should be moving away from the practice of post-breach recovery and focus on real-time damage mitigation. SSN spoke with Zabriskie...
Prometheus awarded patent for method to secure legacy analog sensor systems
June 30, 2025SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — Prometheus Security Group Global, a Zero Trust physical security provider, has been granted a U.S. patent for a novel method of securing legacy analog circuits in physical security systems, industrial control systems (SCADA), and premise access control applications.
The patent (U.S. Publication No. 20220021545), titled “Novel Method of Securing Legacy Analog Sensor Circuits Used in Physical Security, Premise Access Control and Industrial SCADA Applications,”...
Zscaler to acquire MDR provider Red Canary
May 28, 2025SSN Staff
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Cloud security provider Zscaler has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Red Canary, a recognized leader in Managed Detection and Response (MDR).
With over 10 years of expertise in security operations (SecOps), Red Canary has enabled its extensive customer base to investigate threats up to 10 times faster with 99.6% accuracy, while streamlining workflows through automated remediation. Combined with Zscaler’s data and global intelligence...
PSG names Bobbie Ferraro VP of marketing and critical infrastructure partners
February 28, 2025SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — Zero Trust physical security solutions provider Prometheus Security Group (PSG) has appointed Bobbie Ferraro as vice president of marketing and critical infrastructure partnerships.
In this dual role, PSG said that Ferraro will drive its marketing strategy, enhancing industry visibility and engagement while leading critical infrastructure partnerships. She will work with distribution and OEM partners to integrate and private-label PSG’s Zero Trust technologies - from...
Darktrace partners with Xage Security
March 4, 2024SSN Staff
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom – Cybersecurity artificial intelligence (AI) developer Darktrace, and Xage Security, a provider of zero trust cybersecurity solutions, have announced a new partnership.
In a release, the companies revealed that the partnership combines Xage Security's zero trust protection with Darktrace's AI-powered anomaly-based threat detection. The integration reportedly makes it easy to identify and respond to breaches in progress at any stage in operational technology...
Option3 launches zero trust cybersecurity platform, acquires Onclave Networks
January 26, 2024SSN Staff
NEW YORK – Option3, a cybersecurity private equity specialist announced the launch of their platform that they said will accelerate the adoption of Zero Trust.
The platform will focus initially on the federal government and follows President Biden’s Executive Order in 2021 mandating the government move to Zero Trust. This follows the unanimous approval by the Board of Onclave Networks to be acquired by the platform – paving the way for final shareholder consent.
As a longtime...
HUB Cyber Security helps strengthen Israel's digital defenses
October 19, 2023SSN Staff
TEL-AVIV, Israel – In response to a significant increase in cyber-attacks on Israeli online government authorities and enterprises, including a recent cyberattack on Israel’s Airforce website, HUB Cyber Security announced its participation in the nation’s digital ‘Fortress’ defenses.
HUB Security said that it will provide superior defenses to national infrastructures in the wake of the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. HUB’s Secure File Vault represents...
Check Point launches SASE solution
October 13, 2023SSN Staff
SAN CARLOS, Calif. – Check Point Software Technologies have announced the immediate availability of Quantum SASE, integrating technologies from newly acquired Perimeter 81.
The company said this integrated offering addresses organizations’ needs for a unified user experience, simplified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) management, and a fast, secure browsing experience. It enhances the Check Point’s Infinity architecture with a unified SASE solution offering 2x faster internet...
Xage Security sees 420% revenue growth, appoints new CEO
September 6, 2023SSN Staff
PALO ALTO, Calif. – Zero trust cybersecurity solutions provider Xage Security has reported that demand for its zero trust cybersecurity mesh platform has driven year-over-year revenue growth of 420% in the first half of 2023 and a 560% growth in bookings over the same period.
As a result, Xage has named entrepreneur and cybersecurity executive Geoffrey Mattson as CEO to guide the company during this period of growth. Mattson brings with him decades of experience as a leader in R&D, product...
Honesty is the best policy, according to SSN News Poll results
April 21, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine – The numbers are in, and the results are rather brisk and breezy in reader responses from this month’s SSN News Poll.
In discussing the prevalence and explosion of data breaches and ransomware events, Security Systems News asked readers to chime in and give their thoughts on what were the best practices when handling the fallout from malware-related events. Let’s break down your responses below:
What is the best way to reduce or eliminate the possibility and...