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!
NordLayer Integrates NordVPN’s Malware Detection to Boost Security
The most common file formats for hiding malware are .exe and .zip, according to research by NordVPN. These are also the file formats that frequently land on employees’ computers and end up posing great security risks to organizations. To address the issue, NordLayer, a provider of flexible cybersecurity tools for businesses, has just launched Download Protection, a robust security feature that automatically scans and instantly removes various types of malware-infected files from user-initiated internet downloads.
Wipro, Lineaje Partner to Strengthen Software Supply Chain
Wipro, a leading technology services and consulting company and Lineaje, announced a collaboration to help enterprises secure the open-source components within their software applications. Recently, Wipro’s corporate investment arm — Wipro Ventures invested in Lineaje, a US based software supply chain security company.
Radware Boosts Cloud Security for India’s Top 10 Airport
Radware a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, announced it signed an agreement with a top 10 airport in India. The airport plans to leverage Radware’s Cloud DDoS Protection and Cloud Application Protection Services and work with Radware’s Emergency Response Team in response to a rise in cyber attacks. The cyber investment marks an expansion in the airport’s existing relationship with Radware. The airport previously deployed Radware’s Alteon application delivery controller.
Keeper Security, Sherweb Partner to Boost MSP Cybersecurity
Keeper Security, the leading provider of cloud-based zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity software protecting passwords, secrets, connections and privileged access, announces a strategic partnership with Sherweb, a recognized cloud marketplace leader. This partnership enables Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to access Keeper’s robust cybersecurity solutions through Sherweb’s marketplace, streamlining access to security offerings to better safeguard both MSPs and their small-to-medium business (SMB) clients from cyber threats like phishing and credential theft.
Check Point Launches AI-Powered Network Security Tools
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, announced the new Check Point Quantum Firewall Software R82 (R82) and additional innovations for the Infinity Platform. As organizations face a 75% surge in cyber-attacks worldwide, R82 delivers new AI-powered engines to prevent against zero-day threats including phishing, malware, and domain name system (DNS) exploits. It also includes new architectural changes and innovations that drive DevOps agility for data center operations as well as simplicity and scale.
