Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

For the second consecutive year, WatchGuard Technologies was recognized as a Cybersecurity Channel Champion in the 2023 Canalys Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix. The annual report assesses vendor performance in the channel over the previous 12 months based on partner feedback, vendor surveys, Canalys shipment estimates, and analyst insight.

Rubrik is on a mission to secure the world’s data. And our customers are at the very heart of that mission. Everything we do is with you, our customer, in mind, ensuring continual value in every step of our journey. We are dedicated to constant innovation in data security and know that simplification and automation of cyber detection and recovery is top of mind for organizations as cyber incidents are increasingly frequent and attacks are quickly evolving.

It is a common refrain in security circles that “nobody loves their vulnerability management tool.” CrowdStrike may have just proved to be the exception. We are proud to announce that CrowdStrike is the only vendor named a Customers’ Choice in the 2024 Gartner “Voice of the Customer” Report for Vulnerability Assessment. In this report, CrowdStrike is the only vendor placed in the upper right quadrant, meaning we received a Customers’ Choice Distinction.

For the fifth consecutive year, the leading channel publication CRN named Trustwave to its 2024 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in its Security 100 category. The Trustwave Global Channel Partner Program earned recognition for providing one of the industry's most extensive collections of security products and services. These offerings cater to enterprise requirements in threat detection and response, as well as vulnerability and risk management.

Today, LimaCharlie proudly announced its Series A funding round, a $10.2 million reminder that the cybersecurity industry is ripe for change. As we celebrate our progress, we also reflect on the changing tides of technology to understand how we got here and where we’re going next.

The cloud security market is still maturing and growing at a rapid pace. New security jargon, solutions, vendors, and acronyms are constantly appearing, making it difficult to have a clear sense of what approach to cloud security is best for your own organization. Cloud-native application platforms (CNAPPs) are one of the most recent categories in this space.

We spend a lot of time focusing on simplifying cloud management and many of the most difficult IT challenges for our customers that we sometimes forget how unique this is. Which is why we were pleasantly surprised when CRN told us they were naming 11:11 Systems to its Stellar Cloud Startup list.

Today, Cato is furthering our goal of simplifying security operations with two important additions to Cato SASE Cloud. First, we’re leveraging generative AI to summarize all the indicators related to a security issue. Second, we tapped ML to accelerate the identification and ranking of threats by finding similar past threats across an individual customer’s account and all Cato accounts.

If, as the saying goes, two’s company and three’s a crowd, then, as of today, consider our Disaster Recovery trophy case standing room only. The unfortunate reality of today’s cybersecurity landscape is this: It’s not a matter of when, but if, your organization’s defenses will be tested. Success in these tense moments, when your adrenaline is pumping and time and attention are at a premium, requires more than just the right technology.

If you follow cloud security, you know the market can be challenging to navigate, as security needs are often complex, span multiple teams, and demand new processes to pair with the expanding roster of technologies Fortunately, the market is starting to mature and coalesce around unifying cloud security technologies that bring together visibility across cloud infrastructure, containers, hosts, and identities.