Here is CIOFirst’s Weekly Roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Cybersecurity news this week…
Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, launched a new Technology Alliance Partner program. The program simplifies and streamlines building, testing, validating, and documenting interoperability between partner technologies and the Bitdefender GravityZone Platform. The Technology Alliance Partner program empowers Bitdefender customers to enhance their security operations by seamlessly integrating best-of-breed technologies into their ecosystem and offers resellers and managed service providers (MSPs) new opportunities to sell validated interoperating solutions for seamless functionality in complex, multi-vendor environments.
In Cloud Security news this week…
Sublime Security, the adaptive, AI-powered email security platform, today announced it has raised $60 million in Series B funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $93.8 million. The current round was led by IVP, with participation from new investor Citi Ventures, as well as existing investors Index Ventures, Decibel Partners, and Slow Ventures. The latest funding will support continued investment in Sublime’s platform and community.
In Analytics news this week…
In IT and DevOps news this week…
Ataccama, an AI-powered data management company, announced enhancements to the Ataccama ONE unified data trust platform v15.4 that enable customers to have confidence in using their data for business-critical decision-making. In this latest release, enhancements include augmenting its AI capabilities, streamlining user experience, and simplifying task management for greater efficiency and cost reduction.
In PAAS news this week…
Safe Security, a leading provider of cybersecurity risk quantification and management (CRQM) software solutions, and Booz Allen Hamilton launched a next-generation Integrated Risk Management-as-a-Service (IRMaaS) suite of offerings. The offerings are designed to enable organizations to continuously monitor and manage cyber risk in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats by leveraging data-driven insights powered by cutting-edge technology and advisory services.
In Quantum Computing news this week…
Hammerspace, the company orchestrating the next data cycle, announced a partnership with Cachengo, the decentralized cloud company, to provide a joint energy-efficient solution for capturing and processing data, coupled with hybrid cloud (data) storage and orchestration for AI at the edge.