New integration improves network visualization and the assessment of security controls in the public and private cloud Skybox™ Security has recently announced new inter-operability with Microsoft Azure Virtual Network (VNet), enabling customers to gain security visibility into virtualized networks created in the Azure Cloud. The Skybox™ Security Suite easily integrates with Azure VNet, incorporating the…

Differentiation through hardware will become even more difficult Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the next big growth areas for the mobile industry according to a white paper released by IHS Markit ahead of Mobile World Congress. “We see AI making smart devices even smarter with improved user experiences,” said Ian Fogg, Director of Mobile…

Company will double R&D spending to target growth opportunities in consumer markets and outpace new entrants in thermal detection ULIS, a manufacturer of innovative thermal sensors, announces that the company will again significantly increase its R&D spending for 2017 to reach €15M ($16.8M). This investment marks the company’s strong growth and market leadership progression over…

Assisting Law Enforcement Agencies in Securing Remote Access to Criminal Justice Information Services Gemalto has collaborated with Caliber Public Safety (Caliber), a leading provider of public safety software in the United States, to provide law enforcement and other government agencies an efficient way to comply with criminal justice information services (CJIS) policies, ultimately heightening security….

Will fuel new model for security application development and consumption; Entrepreneurs and developers to benefit from accelerated go-to-market opportunities Palo Alto Networks® the next-generation security company, has recently announced that it is forming a $20 million security venture fund. The fund will provide early stage capital investments to fuel development of innovative security applications for…

Farpointe Data, the access control industry’s trusted global partner for RFID solutions, has just posted the first radio frequency identification (RFID) Cybersecurity vulnerability checklist for access control manufacturers, distributors, integrators and end users to use to protect their access control systems from becoming hacker gateways to their facilities and IT systems. Knowing what to do…

New gold member partners with CII to improve internet security and fortify open source infrastructure The Core Infrastructure Initiative (CII), a project managed by The Linux Foundation that collaboratively works to improve the security and resilience of critical open source projects, has recently announced that Thales is joining as a new gold member. A leader…

To deliver exceptional wireless collaboration experience with ClickShare Barco announced that it has joined the Logitech Collaboration Program (LCP) as an integration partner in the program’s complementary technology provider track. The Logitech Collaboration Program (LCP) provides a unique framework for delivering high-quality video collaboration experiences across customer environments. Through the LCP, Barco augments the Logitech…

Increased AML regulatory oversight and enforcement actions anticipated by about 45% of respondents NICE Actimize, a NICE business provider of a single financial crime, risk and compliance software platform for the financial services industry has recently released a global survey outlining the top operational market drivers and spending priorities that are shaping the strategies behind…

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $38.5 million to 33 research and development (R&D) projects aimed at advancing broadband communications technologies for first responders. “Through programs like FirstNet, President Trump and this administration are working hard to keep Americans safe,” said Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, “These grant…