Smart factories face a multitude of security challenges, especially if they are adopting new technologies to be used in combination with legacy hardware. Additionally, in an age of such heightened cybersecurity risk, organizations need to not only protect themselves from current perceived threats but future-proof their systems to allow for evolving measures to be taken as new threat profiles emerge.

What Are Some of the Security Challenges in Smart Manufacturing?

The internet of things (IoT) has brought about a colossal change in the extent to which technological connectivity features in our everyday lives. Furthermore, the industrial internet of things (IIoT) has...
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Darktrace Nominated to Compete for Double ‘ASTORS’ Awards in 2022

Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security artificial intelligence, is pleased to announce two of the company's Cyber and Industrial Cyber Products have been nominated to compete in the 2022 'ASTORS'...
Darktrace data released today shows a 49% rise in high-priority attempts to breach systems across its global customer base in the past six months

Darktrace Launches ‘PREVENT’ to Proactively Protect Organizations

Darktrace, a New Competitor in the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has launched Darktrace PREVENT™, an interconnected set of AI products that deliver a proactive cyber security capability to help...
The iboss Zero Trust Edge prevents breaches by making applications, data and services inaccessible to attackers while allowing trusted users to securely and directly connect to protected resources from anywhere

iboss Returns to Compete in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

iboss, a cloud security company that provides organizations and their employees fast and secure access to the internet on any device, from any location, in the cloud, who took home the...
The essential minerals needed to power modern society are getting harder to find and tougher to mine, yet customers trust Komatsu to deliver these resources. With Rajant’s low-latency Kinetic Mesh and support for LTE and WiFi, the company can focus on meeting those needs productively and responsibly. (Courtesy of Komatsu)

Rajant Achieves Certification for Komatsu’s FrontRunner AHS

Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh® wireless networks, a 2021 'ASTORS' Award Winner, and a New Premier Industry Sponsor of the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, along with Komatsu,...
The YubiKey 5C NFC is the world’s first multi-protocol security key with smart card support, designed with both near-field communication (NFC) and USB-C connections on a single device.

Yubico Expands YubiKey Access in U.S. through the AWS Marketplace

Yubico, the leading provider of hardware authentication security keys, and an ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Four Consecutive Years in the Annual ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced the immediate availability of...
SmokeShield™ compartmentalizes open areas (creating a smoke and fire barrier) to enhance life safety by limiting deadly smoke migration, adding precious time to occupancy evacuation plans and minimizing property and inventory losses. SmokeShield encloses atrium areas, corridors, or other openings in fire barrier and smoke barrier walls. smoke Photo by Viktor Talashuk on Unsplash

SmokeShield™ Fabric Smoke & Fire Competes in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

CornellCookson, a leading rolling door and grille manufacturer, and 2021 Double ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner, is pleased to announce its SmokeShield™ Fabric Smoke & Fire System has been Nominated to compete in...
Freedom. We want it in our personal lives, and we want it in our digital lives – especially when it comes to our data. Today, our data is at a crossroads when it comes to freedom: Who really has control over your data? Where can you share it? How can you manage it confidently and safely? Are you really in control of your data’s destiny? (Courtesy of Virtru)

Secure Email Encryption from Virtru Competes in 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

Virtru, a global leader in data protection, is pleased to announce Secure Email Encryption from Virtru is one of two products Nominated to Compete in the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...
The cybersecurity landscape is evolving faster than ever, with hybrid and permanent work-from-home employees becoming the norm in 2020.  Versa SASE delivers tightly integrated services via the cloud, on-premises, or as a blended combination of both via Versa Operating System (VOS™) with a Single-Pass Parallel Processing architecture and managed through a single pane of glass.

cloudIT Partners with Versa to Deliver Industry-Leading SASE to Client Base

cloudIT, LLC, one of the highest performing and innovative Managed Service Providers in the U.S., has signed on as a Versa Accelerate, Captivate, Engage (ACE) Partner and will now offer Versa...
Ahmad Abouammo, 44, formerly of Walnut Creek, California, took bribes in exchange for accessing, monitoring, and conveying the private information of Twitter users to officials of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Royal family.

Former Twitter Employee Guilty of Spying on Behalf of Saudi Arabia

A federal jury has convicted a former Media Partnerships Manager for the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region at Twitter of acting as a foreign agent without notice to the Attorney General,...