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Thoma Bravo To Acquire Significant Majority Interest In Centrify, The Leading Next-generation Identity & Access Management Vendor
July 12th, 2018 | ChannelPro
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. - read more
 
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Mimecast Acquires Ataata
July 11th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Acquisition Expands Mimecast to Offer Cybersecurity Awareness Capabilities with Leading Training Content, Risk Scoring and Real-World Simulation Attack Scenarios - read more
 
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As Malware, Ransomware Surge in 2018, SonicWall Raises Alarm on Encrypted Threats and Chip-Based Attacks
July 11th, 2018 | ChannelPro
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 - read more
 
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MobileIron Appoints Scott Hill as Chief Financial Officer
July 11th, 2018 | ChannelPro
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. - read more
 
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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
July 11th, 2018 | ChannelPro
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. - read more
 
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Report: Malicious Cryptocurrency Miners Gaining Momentum, Poised for Continued Growth
June 29th, 2018 | ChannelPro
WatchGuard's Q1 2018 Internet Security Report reveals a rise in crypto-miner attacks and several geographically targeted malware campaigns - read more
 
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Kaspersky Lab State of Industrial Cybersecurity Survey Reveals Industrial Organization IoT Concerns
June 28th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Kaspersky Lab announced a new “State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2018” survey, which found that 65 percent of organizations globally believe that OT/ICS security risks are more likely with IoT - read more
 
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Webroot Global Report: Despite More Training, SMBs Feel Unprepared for Cyberattacks
June 28th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Confidence Wavers in Face of Evolving Cybersecurity Threats, But Estimated Cyberattack Costs Decline - read more
 
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Tech Hiring Hot Across U.S., IT Leaders Prioritizing Security
June 28th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Miami, Detroit and Los Angeles are top cities adding to their tech teams 60 percent of companies plan to hire tech talent Dallas, Seattle and San Francisco are seeing more workers relocate to their cities - read more
 
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Spiceworks Study Reveals Employees Spend 26 Days Per Year on Websites Unrelated to Their Job
June 28th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Large organizations restrict the most internet activity; Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram most commonly blocked social channels - read more
 

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