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Gregory Webb named Chief Executive Officer at HITRUST

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Gregory Webb has been appointed CEO of HITRUST, succeeding founder Daniel Nutkis, who will become Executive Chairman, ensuring leadership continuity.
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CyberArk named leader in secrets management by KuppingerCole

Tue, 13th May 2025
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CyberArk named Overall Leader in KuppingerCole's 2025 Enterprise Secrets Management report for its AI-powered identity security platform.
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DigiCert strengthens EMEA & APAC teams with new VPs

Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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quantum computing
DigiCert has appointed Paul Holt and James Cook as EMEA and APAC Group Vice Presidents respectively, aiming to enhance digital trust services across both regions.
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Let's Encrypt to offer 6-day certificates from next year

Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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Let's Encrypt will introduce six-day certificates next year, reflecting a trend towards shorter lifespans in the tech sector to enhance security.
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cert-manager graduates from CNCF incubation program

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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virtualisation
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encryption
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quantum computing
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that cert-manager has officially graduated, recognising its vital role in securing cloud native environments.
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Venafi upgrades machine identity platform for cloud era

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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cloud security
Venafi has unveiled key upgrades to its Machine Identity Control Plane, enhancing cloud management and preparing for quantum computing challenges.
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HP unveils hackers use fake firms to get trusted certificates

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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nvidia
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HP Wolf Security research reveals hackers are forming fake firms to obtain certificates for fraudulent websites, evading Windows security and user alerts.
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Venafi study warns of chaos with TLS changes & quantum risks

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
New research by Venafi warns that businesses face mass outages due to new machine identity standards, citing shorter TLS lifespan and post-quantum cryptography challenges.
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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion in major deal

Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital transformation
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CyberArk will acquire Venafi for $1.54B, aiming to enhance its machine identity security platform and expand its market.
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Venafi launches solution for 90-day TLS certificate compliance

Tue, 7th May 2024
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Venafi launches a 90-Day TLS Readiness Solution to help organisations improve security posture and comply with Google's TLS certificate lifespan reduction proposal, supporting a more agile web response.
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Venafi enhances Firefly with SPIFFE for improved workload identity security

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Machine identity specialist Venafi announces SPIFFE support for its Firefly workload identity issuer to strengthen security compliance and reduce operational complexity across multi-cloud environments.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Venafi launches solution to combat software supply chain attacks

Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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malware
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virtualisation
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application security
Venafi has unveiled the Stop Unauthorized Code Solution, designed to bolster enterprise security against software supply chain attacks by preventing unauthorised code in any operating system.
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Patrick Dennis named as new CEO of machine identity firm Venafi

Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Patrick Dennis has been appointed as the new CEO of machine identity management pioneers, Venafi, following the company's 150% YoY SaaS business growth. Dennis will steer Venafi's course in the AI and quantum computing era.
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Venafi forecasts rise of '1000x developer' & hacker threats

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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Venafi warns of the rise of '1000x developer' and '1000x hacker' threats in 2024, fuelled by burgeoning AI innovations and cloud native vulnerabilities.
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Cloud native security threats concern 75% of IT & security leaders

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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New research shows that IT and security leaders believe Kubernetes will play a major role in app development, but are concerned about security.
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Venafi release aids security teams with machine identity management

Wed, 19th Apr 2023
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Venafi introduces Firefly, the only lightweight machine identity issuer for highly distributed, cloud native environments.
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Venafi's TLS Protect for Kubernetes secures machine identities

Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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Venafi has launched TLS Protect for Kubernetes, enabling secure management of machine identities in multi-cloud and multi-cluster Kubernetes environments.
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Venafi's cloud-native machine identity management on VMware

Thu, 26th Jan 2023
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Integration of Venafi's control plane for machine identity management into Tanzu Service Mesh makes it easier to enable multi-cloud, multi-cluster security.
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2023 to be one of the most challenging years for cybersecurity - Venafi

Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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Venafi has released its predictions for the cybersecurity landscape in 2023, indicating that this will be one the most challenging years yet for the industry.