Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Spring 2026 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available. The reports cover 188 services over the 12-month period from April 1, 2025–March 31, 2026, giving customers a full year of assurance. These reports demonstrate our continuous commitment to adhering…
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6 critical security gaps every CISO must address
CISOs acknowledge that no organization is completely safe, but many also admit their security measures aren’t where they’d like them to be. One-third of CISOs surveyed for Proofpoint’s 2025 Voice of the CISO Report said the data within their organization is not adequately protected, and 58% said their organizations were unprepared to respond to a…
AI, Global Security News, Network Security, Risk Management
GoTo Launches Connect CX Complete and LogMeIn AI Updates
Cloud communications and IT organization GoTo has announced two new products: the launch of a new AI-powered offering called GoTo Connect CX Complete and a series of new features for its LogMeIn Resolve and LogMeIn Rescue solutions. These announcements coincide with the company’s publication of its latest industry research on the IT workplace amid the…
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LAFC Leveraging SAS to Scale Fan Experiences
At SAS Innovate 2026, Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) discussed how the organization enabled it to streamline services and optimize its connection with its fans and community. Ryan Bishara, EVP, Revenue & Strategy, LAFC, spoke about the organization’s rapid growth and operational complexity, as well as its partnership with SAS. The evolution from new club…
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Spotlight On: Worldline, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Worldline, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Worldline Head of PCI Program, Isil Ugurlu, introduces us to her company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Object First Launching Secure, Cloud-Based Fleet Manager
Object First, a ransomware-proof on-prem backup storage organization, is launching Object First Fleet Manager, a secure, cloud-based service to simplify management of distributed Ootbi backup storage deployments for Veeam environments. The offering is now generally available and built for enterprises and service providers with distributed backup storage infrastructures. Oobti users with active support contracts get…
AI, Apps, Data Breaches, Endpoint, Global Security News
Tanium Teams With ServiceNow on Autonomous IT Solution
Autonomous IT organization Tanium is joining forces with ServiceNow to deliver a joint Autonomous IT solution, ITOM AI Prime. This bundled offering integrates Tanium Autonomous IT Platform with ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM) AI Prime into a single solution. Tanium and ServiceNow continue to support integrated workflows across IT operations The joint solution provides a…
AI, Global Security News, Russia
Conti ransomware gang member sentenced to 102 months in prison
A Latvian national who was part of a major Russian ransomware organization that stole from and extorted more than 54 companies has been sentenced to 102 months in prison. Deniss Zolotarjovs, 35, of Moscow, Russia, was part of a group linked to former members of the Conti ransomware group. Prosecutors said the group used several…
AI, Europe, Global Security News, Risk Management
SAS’ John Carey on Partnerships and Human-Centric AI
As data and AI company SAS hits its 50th anniversary, the organization is meeting the moment by continuing to strengthen partnerships while positioning itself around human-centric, responsible AI. During SAS Innovate 2026, Channel Insider sat down with John Carey, VP, Global Channels, SAS, to discuss partnerships, lessons learned, and the future of AI adoption. How…
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SAS Introduces AI Navigator, Enhances SAS Viya
SAS Innovate 2026 has kicked off in Grapevine, Texas, and the data and AI organization has made several key announcements to coincide with the large-scale event. SAS is now focused on the transition from experimentation to enterprise-scale AI, as AI is increasingly embedded in business processes and no longer operates solely as a tool. The…
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Winter 2025 SOC 1 report is now available with 184 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Winter 2025 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 report is now available. The report covers 184 services over the 12-month period from January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025, giving customers a full year of assurance. This report demonstrates our continuous commitment to adhering to…
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Actively exploited Apache ActiveMQ flaw impacts 6,400 servers
Nonprofit security organization Shadowserver found that over 6,400 Apache ActiveMQ servers exposed online are vulnerable to ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity code injection vulnerability. […]
AI, Apps, Global Security News, privacy
Microsoft Teams cheat sheet: How to get started
If your organization uses Microsoft 365 (a.k.a. Office), chances are you’ve encountered Teams, at least for video meetings. But it’s capable of a lot more, providing an effective way for groups of people to collaborate on work and advance business objectives. Teams is, at its core, group chat software with videoconferencing capabilities and some interesting…
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Spotlight On: Stripe, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Stripe, Inc., a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Stripe, Inc. Head of Standards Advocacy, Sean Estrada, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
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RapidScale Set to Announce New Partner Program
RapidScale, a managed cloud services organization, has announced its new partner program to change how it engages with the channel. The Ascend Partner Program is a tiered initiative that accelerates RapidScale’s new solutions-led go-to-market approach and partners’ role as strategic advisors. The program is designed to empower partners to capture a greater share of customer…
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Nutanix Announces Partnerships With NetApp, MongoDB
Hybrid multicloud computing organization Nutanix has announced strategic collaborations with both NetApp, an intelligent infrastructure company, and MongoDB, a document database. Nutanix and MongoDB’s New Certified Integration The partnership between Nutanix and MongoDB will integrate the Nutanix Database Service (NDB) platform with MongoDB Ops Manager, combining infrastructure automation with database management to simplify MongoDB operations…
AI, APAC, Apps, Data Security, Europe, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Network Security
Nutanix Expands Cloud Platform, Integration Partnerships
At the Nutanix .NEXT 2026 conference, the hybrid multicloud computing organization announced enhancements to its cloud platform, expanded its infrastructure ecosystem, and strengthened partner support. Nutanix cloud updates include agentic AI-focused infrastructure Nutanix has announced the expansion of customer choice and control for Enterprise AI, with new capabilities for Agentic AI infrastructure that will enable…
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What the Legendary Bell Labs Can Teach Us About Innovation
The R&D organization had an outsize influence on 20th-century technologies. What was the secret to its success?
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World Backup Day 2026
World Backup Day is an important reminder of the ever-increasing likelihood that your organization will be the next cyberattack target. While backup remains essential, today’s threat landscape means businesses need to think more broadly about recovery, resilience and what it takes to restore operations with confidence after an attack.
AI, Global Security News, Network Security
NIST updates its DNS security guidance for the first time in over a decade
DNS infrastructure underpins nearly every network connection an organization makes, yet security configurations for it have gone largely unrevised at the federal guidance level for more than twelve years. NIST published SP 800-81r3, the Secure Domain Name System Deployment Guide, superseding a version that dates to 2013. The document covers three main areas: using DNS…
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Are nations ready to be the cybersecurity insurers of last resort?
A senior member of the Cyber Monitoring Center (CMC), an organization formed last year to monitor, define and classify cyber events impacting UK organizations, this week questioned whether a £1.5 billion (about $2 billion) government loan guarantee provided to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) should have happened in the first place. Speaking at an event hosted…
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Huntress Set to Expand Global Partner Program
Cybersecurity organization Huntress is expanding the Huntress Partner Program to resellers to reach and protect more organizations globally. Huntress continues to bring enterprise security to smaller businesses through channel partners The expansion of the program will help Huntress protect the 99 percent of companies that fall below the Fortune 1000, their target customer. Its expanded…
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GoTo Launches New LogMeIn Partner Network
Cloud communications and IT organization, GoTo, is launching its new LogMeIn Partner Network, a program that supports IT partners and MSPs with solutions, resources, and enablement opportunities for business growth. GSI and MSP support for a competitive landscape The new partner network is designed to maximize partner success and support technology partners, resellers, Global System…
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Why Security Validation Is Becoming Agentic
If you run security at any reasonably complex organization, your validation stack probably looks something like this: a BAS tool in one corner. A pentest engagement, or maybe an automated pentesting product, in another. A vulnerability scanner feeding an attack surface management platform somewhere else. Each tool gives you a slice of the picture. None…
AI, Apps, Compliance, Endpoint, Global Security News, Network Security
Deploy AWS applications and access AWS accounts across multiple Regions with IAM Identity Center
If your organization relies on AWS IAM Identity Center for workforce access, you can now extend that access across multiple AWS Regions with multi-Region replication. Previously, AWS access portal was only available in one Region, when you add an additional Region, users get an active access portal endpoint there. If the primary Region experiences a…
Compliance, Global Security News, Risk Management
Socure Launch enables startups to deploy identity verification and fraud controls
Socure has announced Socure Launch, providing every organization with immediate access to industry tested, pre-built identity and fraud solutions. This marks a new era for Socure, providing startups an enterprise level of identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance decisioning. With Socure Launch, developers can instantly build on Socure’s RiskOS platform and move from account creation…
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Spotlight On: Amazon, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Amazon, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Amazon Principal Industry Specialist, Balaji Palanisamy, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
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ArmorText Debuts Sovereign Edition for Operational Resilience
ArmorText, an organization dedicated to safeguarding communication globally for organizations, has debuted ArmorText Sovereign Edition. ArmorText Sovereign Edition built to support collaboration as geopolitical security risks rise This new solution enables deployment of globally reachable, multi-tenant secure communications hosted entirely on local infrastructure to ensure communication continuity even when connectivity is disrupted. The Edition addresses…
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ArmorText Debuts Sovereign Edition for Operational Resilience
ArmorText, an organization dedicated to safeguarding communication globally for organizations, has debuted ArmorText Sovereign Edition. ArmorText Sovereign Edition built to support collaboration as geopolitical security risks rise This new solution enables deployment of globally reachable, multi-tenant secure communications hosted entirely on local infrastructure to ensure communication continuity even when connectivity is disrupted. The Edition addresses…
Awareness, Global Security News, interview, Participation, Principal PO Spotlight
Spotlight On: Futurex, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Futurex, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Futurex Chief Solutions Architect, David Close, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
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Spotlight On: Futurex, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Futurex, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Futurex Chief Solutions Architect, David Close, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
Awareness, Global Security News, interview, Participation, Principal PO Spotlight
Spotlight On: Futurex, a New Principal Participating Organization
Welcome Futurex, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council! In this special spotlight edition of our PCI Perspectives Blog, Futurex Chief Solutions Architect, David Close, introduces us to his company and how they are helping to shape the future of payment security.
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Fall 2025 SOC 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available with 185 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Fall 2025 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available. The reports cover 185 services over the 12-month period from October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025, giving customers a full year of assurance. These reports demonstrate our continuous commitment to adhering to…
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Fall 2025 SOC 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available with 185 services in scope
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is pleased to announce that the Fall 2025 System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1, 2, and 3 reports are now available. The reports cover 185 services over the 12-month period from October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025, giving customers a full year of assurance. These reports demonstrate our continuous commitment to adhering to…