WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a global provider of cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has announced the attainment of the WebTrust seal of assurance, having met all the audit requirements for its OISTE/WISeKey root of trust. This achievement reinforces WISeKey’s commitment to adhering to the high standards in cybersecurity and data integrity. (more…)
June 29, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
BlackBerry Limited has announced that TechInsights, a technology analysis and market research firm, has determined BlackBerry QNX software is now embedded in over 235 million vehicles worldwide; a year-over-year increase of 20 million. (more…)
June 28, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Comcast Corporation has announced a new $4.5 million (€4.11 million), three-year grant to Per Scholas, a national nonprofit advancing economic equity through tech training and career building. The investment will enable more than 10,000 diverse adults across 15 markets to launch new tech careers, empowering individuals from low-wealth communities to earn a collective $450 million (€411.30 million) in new wages alone. Notably, the funding will also support Per Scholas expansion to three new markets in need of skilled technologists for digital economies allowing for even greater community impact. (more…)
June 27, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
QuSecure, Inc., a provider in post-quantum cryptography (PQC), announced that its QuProtect PQC solution has been recognised as qualified software by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Certification was achieved upon completion of the foundational technical review (FTR). (more…)
June 26, 2023
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
Orange Business, Orange Cyberdefense and Palo Alto Networks have joined forces. They will deliver managed Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution that meets enterprise customers’ most demanding networking and security requirements with high performance, simplicity, and Zero Trust Network Access 2.0. (more…)
June 22, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Arqit Quantum Inc., a provider of quantum-safe encryption, and DETASAD, a provider of telecommunications and ICT services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, have announced teaming agreement. The companies are collaborating on creating sovereign security solutions and services. (more…)
June 20, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Global Resilience Federation (GRF) has announced Siemens Energy’s Leo Simonovich will join its board of directors. Simonovich currently serves as Siemens Energy’s vice president and global head of industrial cyber and digital security, leading the company’s industrial cybersecurity line of work. Simonovich brings skills in cybersecurity of operating technologies (OT) to GRF at a time when many sectors are investing heavily in digitising physical production processes with information technology (IT) systems, an approach often called an industrial Internet of Things (IoT). (more…)
June 16, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Mendix, a Siemens business and global provider in low-code application development for the enterprise, announced Mendix Cloud for government has taken a step toward achieving full authorisation through the Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Programme (FedRAMP), receiving the “In Process” designation. Under the sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Mendix Cloud for government now moves closer to achieving full “Authorisation to Operate” status. (more…)
Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar
CTIA Certification and Ericsson announce their collaboration on a new Internet of Things (IoT) device certification programme designed for utilities. The smart connected infrastructure certification programme addresses the increasing demand for advanced IoT deployments for utilities and creates a set of standards to ensure the safety of these devices. (more…)
June 14, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Cyber security is becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing industry as the use of technology and connectivity grows. With the rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), manufacturers are vulnerable to cyber attacks that can result in data breaches, production disruptions and even physical harm to employees. Here Stephen Hayes, managing director at automation and control technology specialist Beckhoff UK, explores the risks that surround using complex software for automation and how machine builders can mitigate these risks. (more…)
June 13, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban