Tag: software as a service (SaaS)
Quadrant launches Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) Service
September 27, 2024SSN Staff
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Quadrant Information Security (Quadrant), a provider of Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions, has announced the launch of its new service, Quadrant Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM).
This service reportedly helps organizations systematically manage and reduce the risks associated with expanding attack surfaces in today's complex enterprise IT environments.
Quadrant asserts that with enterprise networks now spanning on-premise, home, cloud,...
Okta innovations to help companies harden security posture
July 16, 2024SSN Staff
SAN FRANCISCO — Okta has announced new innovations that it says help organizations reduce their identity attack surface, stay ahead of evolving threats, and support financial services companies in securing and streamlining sensitive digital experiences.
According to Okta, identity has become the No. 1 attack vector in today's threat landscape. Over 80% of data breaches involve some kind of compromised identity - including legacy password compromises, privileged account takeovers,...
Clint Sand joins SimSpace
February 22, 2024SSN Staff
BOSTON – SimSpace, a U.S.-based provider of high-fidelity cyber ranges, has announced Clint Sand as its new chief product officer (CPO), effective Feb. 21, 2024.
The company reported that Sand will play an instrumental role in spearheading SimSpace’s product management, content, design, and platform engineering teams as the company adds further AI/ML-based capabilities to their technology. SimSpace said that Sand’s strategic appointment strengthens its executive leadership team...
Rich Onofrio of SDS: ‘We are poised for a very exciting 2024'
January 15, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine – Shooter Detection Systems (SDS) is making a strong start in 2024 with its #TakeAction initiative, and it wants everyone to get onboard.
The initiative has been designed to provide participants with the resources to personally lobby their place of business or child’s school to deploy gunshot detection technology to create a safer environment that can alert law enforcement in the event of an active shooter incident. Security Systems News (SSN) interviewed Rich...
Allegion acquires European software experts
July 29, 2021SSN Staff
DUBLIN—Allegion, a global security products and solutions provider, has acquired, through its subsidiaries, certain assets of Astrum Benelux B.V. (Belgium) as well as privately held WorkforceIT B.V. (the Netherlands).
Astrum Benelux B.V. and WorkforceIT B.V. are well-established and reputable workforce management technology companies in the Benelux region of Europe. Astrum Benelux B.V. is a long-standing sales, distribution and development partner for both Allegion and its leading European...
Digital transformation fueling spending on cloud, AI, robotics, security and SaaS
July 7, 2021SSN Staff
NEEDHAM, Mass.—All aspects of how people and organizations work is evolving, enabled by technologies such as cloud and mobile computing, and accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Future of Work (FoW) Spending Guide estimates FoW spending will be nearly $656 billion this year, an increase of 17.4 percent over 2020.
The new Future of Work mindset is a fundamental shift in the work model to one that fosters human-machine...
SaaS emerges as preferred cloud services model
February 8, 2021SSN Staff
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y.—The global cloud services market is expected to surpass $470 billion in 2021, growing steadily at a CAGR of 20 percent during the forecast period of 2020 to 2030, according to a new study by research and consulting firm Future Market Insights.
Surging adoption across diverse industries to accommodate digitization will remain one of the chief growth enablers, with the demand for software as a service (SaaS) models considerably high, showing a 22 percent year-over-year...
Is your head in the cloud?
July 29, 2020Paul Ragusa
With so many of us still working from home, and many companies transitioning to a fully functional remote workforce that can produce at the same levels they once did pre-coronavirus, the role of the cloud will continue to increase in all aspects of life, not just security.
As Brivo CEO Steve Van Till said during his presentation, “The Cloud Won. Now What?” at SecurityNext back in February, cloud-based technology “has finally won over the hearts and minds of even the most reluctant late adopters...