Welcome to this week’s edition of the Weekly Cybertech Roundup, where we bring you the most significant developments and trends shaping the world of cyber technology. From groundbreaking innovations to critical security updates, our roundup highlights the key stories that are driving the industry forward. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a cybersecurity professional, or just curious about the latest advancements, we’ve got you covered with all the insights you need to stay informed. Let’s dive into this week’s highlights!
Trulioo Transactions Jump 34 Percent for Marketplaces in 2024
Trulioo, an industry-leading identity platform with proven global coverage for person and business verification, announced a 34% increase in marketplace transactions and 21% in payments in the past year as digital commerce rapidly expands across the globe. The surge in transaction volume reflects how payments and marketplace platforms are responding to a boom in ecommerce and cross-border payments, which are predicted to grow from $190.1 trillion in 2023 to nearly $300 trillion by 2030.
Innerworks & Bittensor Launch RedTeam for Cybersecurity
Innerworks, a leader in next-generation bot detection, has partnered with Bittensor, a pioneer in blockchain-based machine learning models, to unveil RedTeam, the world’s first decentralized, competitive platform for cybersecurity innovation. This groundbreaking initiative gamifies cybersecurity, empowering ethical hackers to redefine AI-enabled bot detection.
Bruce Schneier Joins Nametag’s Advisory Board
Nametag Inc., the leading provider of integrated identity verification and account protection solutions, announced the appointment of Bruce Schneier to its Advisory Board. Schneier brings decades of expertise in security and cryptography to this role, strengthening Nametag’s market position and amplifying its commitment to protecting enterprises against sophisticated threat actors’ emerging tactics, such as digital injection attacks and the use of AI-generated identity documents.
Palo Alto Networks Earns Top FedRAMP Authorization
Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, announced it has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High Authorization across its industry-leading network, cloud and security operations (SOC) platforms. Palo Alto Networks now has the most comprehensive suite of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions authorized for use in federal networks at the High impact level.
Keeper Security 2024: A Look Back at a Groundbreaking Year
Keeper Security, the leading provider of zero-trust and zero-knowledge privileged access management cloud software, is celebrating a transformative 2024 with advancements in product innovation, global expansion and industry leadership. As the year draws to a close, Keeper® reflects on its accomplishments and looks ahead to continued innovation and excellence in 2025.