Security Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships –
- TokenEx partners with SureCloud - SureCloud’s industry-leading GRC (governance, risk and compliance) platform is focused on delivering a purpose-built, SaaS workflow and assessment solution and TokenEx is a cloud-based data-protection platform, providing tokenization, pseudonymization, encryption and data vaulting as a unified Software as a Service (SaaS) for all sensitive data sets.
- Check Point acquires web application security startup ForceNock - That was fast! Founded in 2017, ForceNock has developed patent-pending web application and API protection (WAAP) technology that leverages machine learning, behavioral analysis, and reputation-based analysis. Check Point says it plans on integrating this technology into its Infinity total protection solution.
- Zix agrees to acquire cloud-based cybersecurity provider AppRiver for $275M in cash - AppRiver serves more than 60,000 companies worldwide and is supported by what Zix says is “a 4,500-strong” reseller community. The company pro
Security Product Launches, and Announcements –
- Commvault Enables Any Application And Any Cloud At Scale With Snapshot-assisted Backups - today announced that its IntelliSnap snapshot technology has been tested and validated to work with Cisco HyperFlex hyperconverged systems to protect application workloads, file systems and virtual machines (VMs) without the need for third-party tools, providing customers with control, simplification and flexible architecture options that will meet their business needs now and in the future.
- Trustwave unveils new advanced Secure Email Gateway for blended threats - Trustwave SEG 8.2 supports Microsoft Azure Rights Management (Azure RMS), an enterprise cloud-based protection service that employs encryption, identity, and authorization policies to help secure documents and email content traversing across networks and devices.
