New infosec products of the week: March 23, 2018
Gemalto unveils enhanced security features for ID documents
These security features are available as additional options in the Gemalto Color Laser Shield secure identity solutions range. The new enhancements are simple to adopt by the government agents in the field. They are designed to counter forgery while remaining easy for officials to verify their authenticity, thereby providing convenience for legitimate holders.
QuintessenceLabs qStream 100P PCIe card integrates high-entropy, quantum-based true random numbers to servers
QuintessenceLabs has announced a PCIe version of its qStream quantum random number generator, the qStream 100P, which delivers 100 percent entropy at 1 Gb/s, solving the strength and speed issues of pseudo-random cryptographic applications. As a PCIe Gen 2 card module, the main benefit of the qStream 100P is the ability to easily add true random capabilities to existing appliances. Apart from that, the qStream 100P provides the same full-entropy random numbers as the full-size qStream 100A appliance, at the same gigabit throughput.
Full transaction stack protection for financial institutions
Trusted Knight launched Protector Air, a cloud-based solution that deploys in-stream between consumers and businesses conducting financial transactions to protect both from cyber attacks and fraud. Customers using Protector Air are able to prevent banking malware techniques including rootkits, man-in-the-browser attack, session hijacking, account takeovers, and more.
Dome9 adds GDPR Readiness Bundle to its public cloud compliance engine
Dome9 Security announced the availability of the GDPR Readiness Bundle as part of the Dome9 Compliance Engine. The solution offers compliance management in public cloud environments. Customers can identify risks and gaps, fix issues such as overly permissive security rules and weak password policies, enforce compliance requirements and prove compliance in audits.
Install-free remote user protection to safeguard from unmanaged endpoints
Minerva Labs released an installation-free Remote User Protection solution for Mac and Windows systems that are not under the organization’s direct control. These new capabilities allow enterprises to automatically activate malware protection throughout the entire remote session when connecting to corporate assets, without relying on the user’s own security measures or requiring user interaction.
RedLock supports Security Command Center for Google Cloud Platform
RedLock announced technology integration with Cloud Security Command Center for Google Cloud Platform, a security and data risk platform that helps enterprises gather data, identify threats and act on them before they lead to damage or loss. As part of the integration, RedLock continuously monitors environments and sends results pertaining to resource misconfigurations, compliance violations, network security risks and anomalous user activities to Cloud Security Command Center.
SecureAuth and Core Security release Visual Identity Suite
SecureAuth and Core Security announced the Visual Identity Suite (VIS) – a new approach that accelerates and improves accuracy of role design and certifications, with the ability to visually see user access and entitlements. This is the latest product release in the category of Identity Security Automation – an identity-first approach to security.