Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of February 21st: Menlo Security, Cymulate, OpenText, and More
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The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring news from the week of February 21st. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Menlo Security, Cymulate, OpenText, and more.
Keeping?up with all the most relevant?Endpoint Security?and?Network Monitoring news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize some of the top headlines in the space by curating a collection of the latest vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy news. With that in mind, here is some of the top endpoint security and network monitoring news from the week of February 21st.
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Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of February 21st
Aviatrix Debuts a Hybrid Cloud Specialty Course
Aviatrix, a cloud network security company, has introduced a new Hybrid Cloud Specialty course for the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program. This specialty training course aims to empower IT professionals with the skills they need to develop secure and high-performance hybrid cloud environments. Network administrators, network engineers, and network architects who complete the program will better understand what it takes to achieve programmatic deployment, low-latency connectivity, fully encrypted traffic, advanced security capabilities, and operational consistency.
Consortium Acquires Metrics That Matter
Consortium, a premier cybersecurity concierge, has acquired Metrics That Matter, an AI-powered cyber decision support platform. The acquisition will support Consortium's plans to build a Next Generation Value-Added Reseller (VAR), a new model that aims to optimize security investments, ensure continuous risk reduction, and eliminate wasteful spending. Charles Iannuzzelli, President of Metrics That Matter, says, "Leveraging the combined strengths of Metrics That Matter and Consortium enables us to serve as trusted advisors—quantifying cyber risk, prioritizing cyber investments, and articulating the business value of these investments to Executives and Board Members."
Cymulate Expands its Security Validation Platform with New Features
Cymulate, a threat exposure validation solution, has announced "the next evolution" of its flagship security validation platform. The new features coming to the Cymulate Exposure Validation Platform include an AI-powered agent, streamlined attack simulations that create easier assessments across the MITRE ATT&CK kill chain, a new attack scenario workbench to create comprehensive validation assessments from a library of more than one million attack actions or custom scenarios, and modular and dynamic assessments that help teams test for new threats.
Fortinet Introduces New Functionalities to its FortiAnalyzer Solution
Fortinet, a global cybersecurity provider focused on networking and security, has announced significant enhancements to the FortiAnalyzer solution. These updates will reinforce the platform's ability to drive faster, smarter security operations (SecOps), all from a single, turnkey hybrid platform tailored for midsize enterprises and teams affected by the ongoing cyber skills shortage. The additions include a unified data lake for centralized visibility, advanced threat detection, automated incident response tools, expanded automation connectors, native integration with the Fortinet Security Fabric, embedded GenAI assistance, and third-party device and dynamic SOC service support.
GoTo Adds New Features to the LogMeIn Resolve Solution
GoTo, a cloud communications and IT provider, has announced three new AI-powered features for its LogMeIn Resolve solution. The new features—Virtual Technician, Command Center, and Dynamic Insights—will introduce "first-of-its-kind" functionality to help small and midsize businesses (SMBs) and managed service providers (MSPs) streamline workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and resolve issues faster. These additions can help IT teams shift away from reactive support and embrace proactive, strategic endpoint management and automated, action-oriented workflows.
Menlo Security Acquires Votiro
Menlo Security, a Secure Enterprise Browser provider, has acquired Votiro, a data and file security platform specializing in advanced Content Disarm & Reconstruction (CDR) and data loss prevention. Together, Menlo Security and Votiro will focus on enabling enterprises to implement data security best practices quickly without slowing employee and business productivity. The acquisition will also allow Menlo Security to expand its solution with Votiro's data and file security capabilities, helping it equip clients with the resources to prevent data leakage, secure file movements, and provide transparent user experiences.
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Mimecast Appoints a New Chief Marketing Officer
Mimecast, a global cybersecurity provider, has appointed Adenike (Nikki) Cosgrove as Chief Marketing Officer. Cosgrove has over twenty years of cybersecurity, having held various executive and leadership roles at companies like Proofpoint, Forrester Research, and Canalys. In her new role, she will lead Mimecast's global marketing organizations and focus on driving the company's strategic growth and positioning new and existing markets. Marc van Zadelhoff, Mimecast CEO, says, "Nikki's expertise in our sector, coupled with her strategic leadership, business acumen, and marketing pedigree, perfectly positions her to lead Mimecast’s marketing organization as we cement our reputation as an industry leader in Human Risk Management."
OpenText Launches the OpenText Core Threat Detection and Response Solution
OpenText, an Information Management software provider, has announced OpenText Core Threat Detection and Response, an AI-powered cybersecurity solution for threat detection that will be generally available with Cloud Editions 25.2. The new solution is deeply integrated with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Security Copilot, empowering companies to stop attacks faster, more efficiently, and before damage occurs. Other functionalities include advanced anomaly detection, adaptive learning powered by advanced machine learning models, simplified deployment processes, and more.
Tigera Details the New Features Coming to Project Calico
Tigera—a secure networking and comprehensive protection provider for containers and Kubernetes—has introduced several new features to its Project Calico platform. These include a new Ingress Gateway capability for Calico Cloud and Calico Enterprise and the launch of Calico Dashboards. With the Calico Ingress Gateway, users will receive more control over ingress traffic, integrated load-balancing capabilities, and a role-oriented implementation that allows administrators to handle cluster-wide ingress configurations while empowering developers to manage application-specific routing rules.
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Straightforward AI: Navigating the Noise of Market Misconceptions with Scott Davis
In the latest episode of The Digital Analyst, John Santaferraro interviews Scott Davis to discuss misconceptions about AI and the fundamental questions that need to be asked about AI technology. They explore the differences between task-based AI, autonomous agents, and true artificial general intelligence (AGI), with Davis emphasizing the importance of philosophical first principles in AI development. Dig into the philosophical questions around AI!
The Battle for Data to (Feed) AI and the Future of Industry Leadership
Industry expert Doug Shannon recently shared the latest edition of his “Brewing Insights” series, in which he took a deep dive into how industry leaders like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Apple are engaged in a “battle for data.” He discusses how these corporations are collecting first-touch data (directly from you), second-touch data (from partners), and third-touch data (purchased externally) to build comprehensive models of user behavior.
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