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Summer 2024 Product Release: What's New at Astra Security?

Cybersecurity has evolved from a technical challenge to a strategic business imperative. CXOs now grapple with a complex interplay of technological advancements, organizational shifts, and human error, which is only intensified by Generative AI, insider threats, third-party vulnerabilities, and persistent threat exposure.

NEW in Elastic Security 8.15: Automatic Import, Gemini models, and AI Assistant APIs

Elastic Security 8.15 is now available, enhancing our mission to modernize security operations with AI-driven security analytics. Key features include the brand new Automatic Import to streamline data ingestion and onboarding, support for Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro and Flash large language models (LLMs), a new set of APIs for the Elastic AI Assistant, on-demand file scans for the Elastic Defend integration, and a redesigned way of pivoting between different contexts.

Rubrik Named Five Times A Leader and Five Times Furthest in Vision: We Believe a Testament to Cyber Resilience

I am proud to announce that Rubrik has been recognized as a leader not just once but five consecutive times – we believe this is a testament to our vision and commitment to cyber resilience. This recognition in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solutions (EBRSS)1 is a significant milestone for us, and it reaffirms our dedication to empowering organizations to navigate the complexities of data security and protect against evolving cyber threats.

The Cyber Helpline Named Finalist for 2024 Not-for-Profit Cyber Award

London, UK, August 7th, 2024 - We are proud to announce that The Cyber Helpline is a finalist in this year's National Cyber Awards, for the fourth year in a row! The awards are now in their sixth year which recognise outstanding contributions and achievements in cybersecurity. Our charity has been a finalist and won the prestigious Not for Profit Award in 2021, 2022 and 2023. As digital threats continue to grow, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated.

Fireblocks Joins Stablecoin Standard to Establish Governance and Security Standards for Stablecoins

Stablecoin Standard, the industry body for stablecoin issuers globally, has today announced that Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for building blockchain applications and managing digital asset operations, has joined as an industry partner to help establish security standards for the issuance of stablecoins.

EQT to acquire a majority stake in Acronis, Acronis continues to expand its platform for MSPs

Acronis is excited to announce that EQT, the largest European private equity firm, will acquire a majority stake in our company. The partnership between Acronis and EQT, the global investment organization, builds upon a shared growth vision, commitment to accelerating the expansion of its platform, and continued strong focus on customer service. The founders, management, and existing investors will remain significant minority shareholders.

Corelight Announces Cloud Enrichment for AWS, GCP, and Azure

This week, I’m excited to announce Cloud Enrichment for AWS, GCP, and Azure. These enhancements are designed to accelerate incident response and unlock threat hunting capabilities by automatically combining the insights of your cloud network with the native control plane data from your cloud service provider.

Introducing new Snyk AppRisk integrations: Enhancing application risk management with development context

In the fast-paced world of modern software development, grasping the full scope of an application is essential for managing an application security program. This entails having visibility into all the application assets involved in building the app, knowing their ownership, and understanding their importance to the development process and the broader business.