CrowdStrike acquires Preempt Security for $96M
The acquisition allows CrowdStrike to offer customers enhanced zero trust security capabilities.
CrowdStrike has announced that it plans to acquire Zero Trust cybersecurity startup Preempt Security for $96 million.
Under the terms of the agreement, CrowdStrike will pay approximately $96 mill... Read more
Box upgrades Device Trust to improve zero-trust access
Box updates its Device Trust service to help customers enforce zero-trust policies. Device Trust 2.0 is available to all Box Enterprise users at no additional cost.
Box Device Trust 2.0 assesses the security status of the device the employee is using. Access requests are reviewed based... Read more
BlackBerry laumches workspace solution Digital Workplace
BlackBerry is launching a new solution, called Digital Workplace. With this solution, employees of an organisation must be able to access on-premise and cloud content securely and easily from a remote location.
The number of employees who want to connect to company assets outside the company net... Read more
Googles zero-trust model gets context-aware access for virtual machines
Google expands its zero-trust security model, BeyondCorp, with context-aware access capabilities in its cloud-based Identity-Aware Proxy service. With this, the company hopes that BeyondCorp will be used more widely by enterprise customers.
The zero-trust security model is a framework in which acces... Read more
Symantec prepares cloud access tools for zero-trust security
Symantec is going to expand its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform with zero-trust capabilities, reports SiliconAngle. Companies that use Symantec software can therefore implement zero-trust security policies.
Zero-trust security is security that no longer works with the network perimeter as a contro... Read more
“Most IT managers want to get rid of password authentication.
A study by MobileIron, the results of which are shared with Techzine, shows that eight out of ten IT managers prefer mobile devices as their main means of authentication. Six out of ten employees also experience annoyance and loss of time due to the use of passwords.
The study, conducted in collabo... Read more
MobileIron’s Zero trust platform uses mobile devices as a digital ID
MobileIron has developed a new zero trust security platform for mobile devices. This turns mobile devices into a digital identity card that provides secure access to the company's network, according to the company.
MobileIron claims to be able to apply continuous security rules to protect data on mo... Read more