Partner Response to COVID-19

With the appearance of the Coronavirus in 2019 (COVID-19) and the incredible global response through 2020, most if not all companies have faced with innumerable challenges to keep business running as usual. In cybersecurity, it is common for threat actors to take advantage of these situations for measurable gain, making it even more critical to have a robust security posture and many companies stood up to that challenge. Here's how a few of our partners are responding to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic:

• RSA

• Proofpoint

• Carbon Black

VMware and Carbon Black Acquisition

VMWare's recent acquisition of Carbon Black in February 2020 marks an exciting new change to the look and feel of the overall brand and technology capabilities and new product name and rollouts.

“Building on another solid quarter, we are thrilled about announcing our intent to acquire Pivotal and Carbon Black,” said VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger in today’s announcement. “These acquisitions address two critical technology VMware, Inc. priorities of all businesses today — building modern, enterprise-grade applications and protecting enterprise workloads and clients. With these actions we meaningfully accelerate our subscription and SaaS offerings and expand our ability to enable our customers’ digital transformation.” As highlighted in the Tech Crunch article here.

New Gartner SIEM Magic Quadrant

Don't miss out on the latest Magic Quadrant on SIEM providers, released February 2020. Gartner, an leader in data acquisition, advisory, and publication provides technology research to senior leaders across enterprises for business insights and tools.  Check out more on Gartner.com