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Gartner Hype Cycle for 2023 assesses the levels of maturity, adoption, and societal effects associated with emerging technologies in the field of Application Security. The 2023 report serves as a valuable resource for organizations seeking insights into the influence of security technologies on their applications. It also highlights the market leaders in the respective fields - Appknox being this year's leading vendor in mobile application security testing.

I am excited and humbled to share that Snyk has been named to the prestigious Forbes Cloud 100 list for the fourth consecutive year, coming in at #19. The full list was unveiled this morning. This recognition follows a number of significant company milestones, including being named a leader in both the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing and The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis, Q2 2023 report.

The CrowdStrike Falcon® platform recently earned the SE Labs AAA award by delivering 100% attack detection with zero false positives in the Q2 2023 SE Labs Enterprise Advanced Security (EAS) test. The platform achieved perfect scores across every evaluation category. This year’s evaluation presented a unique challenge to testing participants. SE Labs tested solutions to a full kill chain attack, from initial contact through reconnaissance, data exfiltration and lateral action.

We’re excited to share that Forrester has named CrowdStrike a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Services Providers, Q3 2023. CrowdStrike received the highest ranking of all vendors in the Current Offering category, with the highest score possible in 16 criteria, surpassing all other vendors evaluated in the report.

Drata is KnowBe4’s preferred compliance automation platform for KnowBe4 customers. We have some big news. KnowBe4 has selected Drata as our exclusive GRC partner. What does that mean? As we transition KnowBe4 Compliance Manager (KCM) offering to a support-only model, we are encouraging all our current users to migrate to Drata for their compliance automation needs. After an exhaustive assessment of vendors in the market, we chose Drata for a few reasons. Here's what made Drata different.

We’re thrilled to announce that ManageEngine has once again been recognized as a Customers’ Choice in the 2023 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer’: Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). This marks the fourth time that ManageEngine has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice, which we believe is a testament to our commitment to providing our customers with exceptional SIEM solutions.

For more than two decades, virtual private networks (VPNs) have been the go-to technology for enterprise remote access — and by extension, for enforcing remote access security. Even ubiquitous internet connections are often redirected via VPN to a central data center, where security enforcement occurs through various hardware appliances. From there, the traffic is forwarded onward to the internet. Of course, it must follow the same indirect path back on the response side.

Today, Estonian crypto platform, Kriptomat, launches its new Kriptomat GameFi Web3 Wallet for over 400,000 non-crypto native users to access Web3 games. The new offering was built using Fireblocks Web3 Wallet Link. Web3 games have yet to tap into the massive $120 billion mobile gaming market due to the intimidating and complex user experience.

We are very proud to share that we took home ‘Best Cyber Firm’ at this years’ Sparkie’s Awards. The 2023 Sparkies took place during the Bath Digital Festival, organised by Tech Spark, with the awards ceremony taking place in the centre of Bath on 13th July. This annual event celebrates an array of innovative technology companies, based throughout the Southwest.

We are extremely excited to introduce a new addition to the Splunk unified security operations experience: Splunk Attack Analyzer (formerly Twinwave), which automates threat analysis of suspected malware and credential phishing threats by identifying and extracting associated forensics to provide accurate and timely detections. SOC analysts continue to struggle to work across many security tools to help them understand and address threats targeting the organization.