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DigiCert strengthens EMEA & APAC teams with new VPs
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data protection
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
DigiCert has appointed Paul Holt and James Cook as EMEA and APAC Group Vice Presidents respectively, aiming to enhance digital trust services across both regions.
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Let’s Encrypt to offer 6-day certificates from next year
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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open source
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Let’s Encrypt will introduce six-day certificates next year, reflecting a trend towards shorter lifespans in the tech sector to enhance security.
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cert-manager graduates from CNCF incubation program
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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encryption
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quantum computing
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open source
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that cert-manager has officially graduated, recognising its vital role in securing cloud native environments.
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Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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encryption
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
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HP unveils hackers use fake firms to get trusted certificates
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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nvidia
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venafi
HP Wolf Security research reveals hackers are forming fake firms to obtain certificates for fraudulent websites, evading Windows security and user alerts.
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AI-driven development poses security challenges, says Venafi
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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software development
Venafi's research reveals 83% of firms use AI for coding, sparking security fears as 66% of leaders struggle to keep pace, warning of a looming security reckoning.
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Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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migration
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digital transformation
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encryption
New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.
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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion in major deal
Tue, 21st May 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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genai
CyberArk will acquire Venafi for $1.54B, aiming to enhance its machine identity security platform and expand its market.
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Venafi launches solution for 90-day TLS certificate compliance
Tue, 7th May 2024
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devops
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apm
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risk & compliance
Venafi launches a 90-Day TLS Readiness Solution to help organisations improve security posture and comply with Google's TLS certificate lifespan reduction proposal, supporting a more agile web response.
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Venafi enhances Firefly with SPIFFE for improved workload identity security
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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multi-cloud
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risk & compliance
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venafi
Machine identity specialist Venafi announces SPIFFE support for its Firefly workload identity issuer to strengthen security compliance and reduce operational complexity across multi-cloud environments.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Venafi launches solution to combat software supply chain attacks
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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smartphones
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malware
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application security
Venafi has unveiled the Stop Unauthorized Code Solution, designed to bolster enterprise security against software supply chain attacks by preventing unauthorised code in any operating system.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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quantum computing
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ai
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emc
Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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open source
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ai
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cybersecurity
Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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Cloud native security threats concern 75% of IT & security leaders
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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devops
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apm
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open source
New research shows that IT and security leaders believe Kubernetes will play a major role in app development, but are concerned about security.
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Venafi release aids security teams with machine identity management
Wed, 19th Apr 2023
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venafi
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it management
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high speed data
Venafi introduces Firefly, the only lightweight machine identity issuer for highly distributed, cloud native environments.
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Venafi's TLS Protect for Kubernetes secures machine identities
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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open source
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venafi
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tls
Venafi has launched TLS Protect for Kubernetes, enabling secure management of machine identities in multi-cloud and multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
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Venafi’s cloud-native machine identity management on VMware
Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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it automation
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multi-cloud
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vmware
Integration of Venafi’s control plane for machine identity management into Tanzu Service Mesh makes it easier to enable multi-cloud, multi-cluster security.
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2023 to be one of the most challenging years for cybersecurity - Venafi
Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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finops
Venafi has released its predictions for the cybersecurity landscape in 2023, indicating that this will be one the most challenging years yet for the industry.
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Cert-manager graduates to CNCF incubation programme
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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cloud security
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open source
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cybersecurity
Cert-manager, the standard for TLS machine identity management in cloud native services, multi-cluster environments, achieves key maturity milestone.