The worldwide cybersecurity skills gap continues to present a significant challenge, with 59 percent of information security professionals reporting unfilled cyber/information security positions within their organization, according to ISACA’s new cybersecurity workforce research.

CrowdStrike® Inc., the leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, today announced the growth and expansion of its Elevate Partner Program, building on strategic technology alliances as the CrowdStrike Falcon® cloud-based open API platform becomes a foundational endpoint protection capability for the enterprise security stack.

Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management and incident response automation, today announced that its IT Alerting™ solution was selected as a winner of the 2018 Info Security Products Guide Global Excellence Awards^® for New Product of the Year. Everbridge was recognized for its cybersecurity response orchestration capabilities as a new emerging provider. The Global Excellence Awards^® honors cybersecurity and information technology vendors with advanced, ground-breaking products, solutions and services that are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of security and technologies.

Sigma Systems, the global leader in catalog-driven software, today announced that it is a finalist in the categories of Outstanding Digital Enablement Vendor and Private Company of the Year, and CTO Catherine Michel is a finalist in the Most Inspiring Women in Comms for this year’s Leading Lights awards.

A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced A10 One-DDoS Protection, featuring software enhancements to its high-performance appliances to enable unmatched defense against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.

Morphisec, the leader in Moving Target Defense, today announced that Morphisec Endpoint Threat Prevention has been verified as Citrix Ready®. The Citrix Ready program helps customers identify third-party solutions that are recommended to enhance virtualization, networking and cloud computing solutions from Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS: CTXS) As part of the program, Morphisec completed a rigorous verification process to ensure its solution works seamlessly with Citrix XenApp® and XenDesktop®.

Actian, the hybrid data management, analytics and integration company, today announced a strategic partnership with Qlik^® to deliver next-generation data analytics solutions. The partnership leverages the speed of Actian’s Vector data analytics technology with Qlik’s self-service data analytics platform to deliver unprecedented levels of intuitive access and real-time insight for enterprises.

CRS Data, a leading provider of tax data across the U.S., is pleased to announce that the company is now servicing 10 MLS customers across California, offering robust state-wide data coverage. CRS Data services its MLS Tax Suite to a range of California-based boards and associations, including: Fresno Association of REALTORS®, Sandicor, bridgeMLS, Mammoth Lakes Board of REALTORS®, MLSListings, Tuolumne County Association of REALTORS®, Lassen Association of REALTORS® and Siskiyou Association of REALTORS®, Greater Antelope Valley Association of REALTORS® and the Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®.

XACTLY COMPCLOUD -- Customers around the globe are rapidly adopting Xactly’s cloud-based incentive solutions to improve sales intelligence and performance. Fueled by this global demand, Xactly opened a new EU datacenter and continues to add a record number of new customers in the region, including Beekeeper, Finastra, HighQ, Procurement Leaders, Quinyx Software AG and some of the world’s most recognized luxury retail brands.

Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) announced today that Debiopharm International SA, part of Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company Debiopharm Group™, selected Veeva Vault eTMF to improve oversight across its trial master file (TMF) processes and work closely with contract research organizations (CROs) by collaborating on a single, cloud-based application.

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today advanced its commitment to make the world safer for exchanging digital information. The company is a founding member of the new Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a pact among the largest ever group of technology and cybersecurity companies focused on defending businesses everywhere from cyberattacks. In addition, Trend Micro is launching yet another free security tool for businesses, a phishing simulator called Phish Insight.

Moody’s Analytics has enhanced its software and service offerings for the banking industry by making its regulatory compliance and balance sheet management solutions available on the cloud.

Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd. (NSE: LTI, BSE: 540005), a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the world's largest open source blockchain initiative. As a member of the EEA, LTI will collaborate with industry leaders in pursuit of ethereum-based enterprise technology best practices, open standards, and open-source reference architectures.

infOsci, LLC, a disruptive technology company with deep roots in the U.S. intelligence community and information security, announced today a pending patent that extends the company’s intellectual property to distributed ledger technology. Following on the heels of infOsci’s patent for applying Ci^4™ technology to the Internet of Things (IoT), this new pending patent describes how Ci⁴ technology uniquely secures distributed ledger technology (DLT).

Epsilon^®, a privately owned global communications service provider, today announced that it will be hosting a webinar entitled “Serving Next-Gen Enterprise Cloud Demand with Software Defined Networking” on Tuesday, April 24, at 10am ET. This webinar is exclusive to the industry analyst community and will focus on the evolving needs of the data center as applications including artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT and more are driving the always-on, connected world that we live in. With the global transformations that these applications promise to deliver, the connectivity model must also adapt in order to not stifle innovation.

Program administrator Business Risk Partners (BRP) announced today a new and significantly expanded professional liability form for insurance agents and brokers through Aspen American Insurance Company, part of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited.

Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of security and compliance solutions for enterprises and industrial organizations, today announced expanded support for cloud environments with Tripwire® Cloud Management Assessor (CMA). The solution now features File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) capabilities for addressing publicly exposed data in the cloud, and its core secure configuration management functionality now supports all major cloud providers, including Google Cloud Platform.

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced, it is bolstering protection against cyber-attacks for the new generation of cloud-based virtualized networks being planned and deployed with Intel® technology.

RSA Conference, the world’s leading information security conferences and expositions, has named BigID “RSAC Most Innovative Startup 2018.” A judging panel comprised of venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and industry veterans selected BigID from a group of 10 finalists and announced the winner at RSA Conference 2018. In its thirteenth year, the RSAC Innovation Sandbox Contest is a leading platform for entrepreneurial cyber security companies to launch their ground-breaking research and innovation.

A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced it has been named as the winner in two categories for the 2018 Cyber Defense Magazine InfoSec Awards. A10’s Thunder® Threat Protection System (TPS) was named the winner in the “Most Innovative DDoS Protection Solution” category, while A10 Thunder® SSLi was named the winner in the “Best Product, SSL Visibility” category.

RSA CONFERENCE -- Netronome, a leader in high-performance intelligent networking solutions, today announced the release of eBPF/XDP offload for Agilio SmartNICs. This provides a foundation for building high-performance, kernel-compliant firewalls, DDoS protection and load balancing products that complement and build on the momentum in the Linux community to drive highly secure, scalable applications needed to optimally secure the exponential growth of users, devices and data. The unique upstreamed, kernel-based Netronome offload and just-in-time (JIT) compiler, combined with the existing low power Agilio® CX 10/25/40GbE SmartNICs, Agilio CX 25/50GbE OCP v2.0 SmartNICs and the new Agilio FX 10/25GbE SmartNICs, allow operators building infrastructures for data center core and enterprise edge applications to marry the benefits of the eBPF framework with transparent hardware acceleration, resulting in up to 10X higher price/performance benefits and 3X power savings.

Ellie Mae^® (NYSE: ELLI), the leading cloud-based platform provider for the mortgage finance industry, announced today that Eric Connors has joined the organization as senior vice president of product strategy and management. In this role, Eric will be responsible for leading the overall product strategy for Ellie Mae’s Encompass^® digital mortgage solution, the Encompass NG Lending Platform^® and related products including the Encompass Connect suite of solutions.

Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ-NMS: SYMC) today announced that it will release its financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2018, which ended on March 30, 2018, after the U.S. market close on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Symantec will host a conference call that day at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT to discuss the results. The news release with the financial results will be accessible from Symantec's Investor Relations website prior to the conference call.

SpendEdge, a global procurement intelligence advisory firm, is hosting a webinar titled ‘How Can Better Software License Management Result in Cost Optimization?’ on April 25th and 26th. The 45-minute webinar will also include a Q&A session, allowing attendees to put forth questions to their team of sourcing experts.

Jazz Networks launches breakthrough machine learning algorithm that takes a lesson from everyone within an organization before identifying and stopping even the most trusted team member from stealing data or harming the network.

A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced a global tier-1 Cloud Service Provider has selected and deployed Thunder TPS (Threat Protection System) with A10’s Non-stop DNS solution across multiple data centers to ensure resilience from escalating cyber-attacks, and scale its mission critical DNS services.

Arctic Wolf Networks, a leading security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service company, today announced that it has been selected as the Hot Company to Watch in Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) for Cyber Defense Magazine’s InfoSec Awards, an annual review of the hottest, most innovative, and cutting-edge infosec companies delivering next-generation industry products and services.

Secureworks® (NASDAQ-NMS: SCWX), a leading global cybersecurity company that protects organizations in the digitally connected world, today announced a new service level for its Advanced Endpoint Threat Detection (AETD) solution leveraging its award winning, proprietary Red Cloak^TM technology. While Secureworks has provided point-in-time Targeted Threat Hunting service since 2013, AETD Elite adds Active Threat Hunting to deliver a comprehensive managed detection, investigation, and response solution that focuses on uncovering cyber threats through a continuous hunting process in collaboration with an organization’s cybersecurity team.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, today announced that Ixia, a Keysight Business, and ReversingLabs, a leading provider of threat intelligence solutions, have joined forces to deliver daily updates to the Application and Threat Intelligence (ATI) coverage in BreakingPoint. Organizations can now validate their security posture with 20 times more relevant active threat vectors to minimize attack exposure and maximize attack readiness.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, has added advanced threat insights to Ixia solutions including Vision ONE and Vision 7300 network packet brokers (NPBs) and CloudLens Private, Ixia’s cloud visibility solution. The new capability recognizes malware, botnet, intrusion attempts, hijacked IPs and phishing activity. This enhanced visibility is provided in the SecureStack feature set, a key component of Ixia’s security and visibility intelligence framework.