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Thoma Bravo To Acquire Significant Majority Interest In Centrify, The Leading Next-generation Identity & Access Management Vendor
Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm, announced it will acquire a majority interest in Centrify, the market-leading next-generation Identity & Access Management platform, from its venture capital investors, led by Mayfield, Accel Partners, Jackson Square Ventures and Index Ventures. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of this year, subject to usual and customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Mimecast Acquires Ataata
Acquisition Expands Mimecast to Offer Cybersecurity Awareness Capabilities with Leading Training Content, Risk Scoring and Real-World Simulation Attack Scenarios
As Malware, Ransomware Surge in 2018, SonicWall Raises Alarm on Encrypted Threats and Chip-Based Attacks
Company publishes mid-year update of 2018 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, finds more than 5.99 billion total malware attacks, up 102 percent, in the first six months of 2018
Ransomware back in big way, 181.5 million attacks since January, a 229 percent year-to-date increase
Encrypted threats up 275 percent over last year
Company’s Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI) technology now stops Spectre chip-based attacks
RTDMI stopped more than 12,300 never-before-seen variants in 2018
MobileIron Appoints Scott Hill as Chief Financial Officer
MobileIron (NASDAQ:MOBL), the secure foundation for modern work, announced that Scott Hill has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will report to CEO Simon Biddiscombe.
“I am delighted to welcome Scott to our leadership team,” said Simon Biddiscombe, CEO, MobileIron. “Scott is a seasoned finance executive who has a deep understanding of the enterprise security market and a wealth of relevant experience to bring to bear at MobileIron.”
DH2i and Red Hat Form Strategic Collaboration Alliance
DH2i Named Red Hat Technology Partner, Certified on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Cloudability Expands Partnership with Atlassian to Deliver Jira Rightsizing Integration
Integration Brings Visibility and Cost-Saving Recommendations Directly to Jira Workflows
Proofpoint Inc. Expands Executive Team, Hires Klaus Oestermann as President and Chief Operating Officer; Proofpoint’s Board of Directors Appoints CEO Gary Steele as Chairman as Eric Hahn Announces Retirement
Proofpoint, Inc.,†(NASDAQ:PFPT), a leading next-generation cybersecurity company, announced the hiring of Klaus Oestermann for the role of president and chief operating officer, effective July 9, 2018. Mr. Oestermann has also been appointed to serve on Proofpoint’s board of directors.
Avnet Selected by Hanhaa as Global Distribution Partner for ParceLive
ParceLive provides users with delivery, network and implementation efficiencies to help lower the cost of doing business and improve profitability and is available from Avnet.
SUSE Partners with Growth Investor EQT to Continue Momentum, Strategy Execution and Product Expansion
SUSE announces plans to operate as a fully independent business
NETGEAR Appoints Brad Maiorino to Board of Directors
Distinguished expert in managing global cybersecurity and risk as chief information security officer at Target, GM and GE