Nov 10, 2023

By Mike Costello , Content Editor, Cybersecurity at Solutions Review The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy identity management and information security news for the week of November 10. This curated list features identity management and information security vendors such as BigID , CISOs Connect , Commvault , and more. Keeping tabs on all the most relevant identity management and information security news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last month, in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy identity management and information security news items. Identity Management and Information Security News for the Week of November 10 BigID Data Intelligence Platform Now Available on Google Cloud Marketplace BigID, a data security and identity governance solutions provider, this week announced that its BigID Data Intelligence Platform is now available on Google Cloud Marketplace , empowering organizations to have greater visibility and control into their data. With more organizations needing help understanding where their data lies – much less getting control of it across all of their cloud services – the partnership between BigID and Google Cloud enables them to automatically discover sensitive data across global accounts and ephemeral resources on Google Cloud. Organizations can find and inventory sensitive data across Google Cloud services, including Google Drive, Cloud Storage, Gmail, BigQuery, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Spanner, Datastore, and Cloud SQL. State of Maine Impacted by Global MOVEit Security Incident The State of Maine is notifying individuals that it was affected by the global cybersecurity incident concerning the file transfer tool, MOVEit. The State is among several thousand organizations impacted by the software vulnerability in MOVEit which allowed cybercriminals to access and download data. This global incident affected a wide range of industries, including insurance, finance, education, health, and government. CISOs Connect and Security Current Announce Winners of the CISO Choice Awards 2023 This week, CISOs Connect announced the winners of the 2023 CISO Choice Awards, a recognition of the leading security vendors by a distinguished board of prominent CISOs. The CISO Choice Awards program is designed to help security and business leaders “cut through the maze of offerings, and point them to the solutions that really stand out.” The selection process was uniquely transparent and based on clear-cut criteria. Commvault Joins Forces with Leading Security and AI Companies Commvault, a leader of data protection and cyber resilience solutions, this week announced that it’s marrying modern cyber resilience technologies from Commvault with advanced security and data intelligence from pioneers in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud. Industry leaders in these areas are integrating with the newly announced Commvault Cloud platform to provide joint customers with more ways to rapidly detect, protect, and respond to potential threats and attacks while also improving data visibility and governance. Commvault is working with partners across the security tool chain, including: security information and event management (SIEM), security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR), network detection and response, vulnerability and threat detection and assessment, incident management, and data governance and privacy. AI Moment: Solutions Review Set to Host Monte Carlo & Salesforce for Exclusive GenAI Event on November 30 With the next Spotlight event , the team at Solutions Review has partnered with Monte Carlo (and their partner Salesforce) for an informative webinar show. While GenAI has its fair share of hype, data leaders are being tasked by executives with investing in AI across the business. But how can we ensure that these technologies are actually useful and impactful? Solutions Review’s William Jepma Compiles Definitive Guide on the White House’s New EO on AI, Through Quotes As you can expect, there was a lot of discussion around the Executive Order, what it might mean for AI regulation, and how it will affect the trends involved in governing, developing, and using AI in enterprises across industries. See key commentary from industry experts who shared their thoughts on the EO and how it will change AI’s role in business.