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reliaquest Tampa Bay Business Journal / Apr 9, 2021

After a dozen years of playing and coaching in Major League Baseball, Derin McMains turned his attention toward consulting for teams including Notre Dame and the San Francisco 49ers. Now he's on to what he says is his biggest leap yet: working for a technology company.

reliaquest St Pete Catalyst / Apr 8, 2021

Tampa-based ReliaQuest, a major provider of cybersecurity services, has hired Derin McMains, a former professional baseball player, as its director of mental conditioning. McMains was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 2001 but never played at the major league level. He advanced as far as AAA in 2006 before retiring in 2007, but he [...]

reliaquest The CyberWire / Apr 8, 2021

WhiteSource Secures $75M To Protect App Development (Crunchbase News) WhiteSource closed a $75 million Series D as the company looks to expand its product offering and at possible acquisition targets Cofense Acquires Cloud-Native, AI-Based Email Security Provider Cyberfish (BusinessWire) Cofense acquires Cyberfish to bring to market a holistic, advanced automation solution for email protection, detection, and response.

reliaquest Help Net Security / Apr 5, 2021

ReliaQuest announced the appointment of Kara Wilson to its Board of Directors and Alex Bender as its Chief Marketing Officer. "Providing world-class cybersecurity capabilities requires a world-class team, working together with the common goal of building trust and confidence for businesses of all sizes and sectors," said Brian Murphy, ReliaQuest CEO and co-founder.

reliaquest Tampa Bay Business Journal / Apr 2, 2021

There's a knowing chuckle that comes with being asked just how at-risk health care systems have become for cyber attacks. "Attackers know cyber budgets are super low, that they're running on archaic technology that's hard to secure, so it makes them an easy target," said Wes Mullins, CIO and chief information security officer for St.

reliaquest Business Wire / Apr 1, 2021

TAMPA, Fla.--()-- ReliaQuest, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the appointment of Kara Wilson to its Board of Directors and Alex Bender as its Chief Marketing Officer. "Providing world-class cybersecurity capabilities requires a world-class team, working together with the common goal of building trust and confidence for businesses of all sizes and sectors," said Brian Murphy, ReliaQuest CEO and co-founder.

reliaquest The CyberWire / Apr 1, 2021

Hacked files obtained from the Shanghai Police reveal some of the workings of China's surveillance apparatus, ABC reports. (Among other things, the database obtained includes personal details on some one-hundred-sixty-one citizens of Australia.) Google's Threat Analysis Group yesterday published an update on a North Korean campaign that's targeting security researchers.

reliaquest Tampa Bay Business Journal / Mar 31, 2021

Cybersecurity firm OPSWAT, which relocated from Silicon Valley to Tampa in December 2020, has received a $125 million growth investment. Connecticut-based Brighton Park Capital was the sole investor, a move which OPSWAT CEO and founder Benny Czarny said makes the firms more like partners.

reliaquest Philadelphia Business Journal / Mar 30, 2021

After our most-participated-in Tech Madness ever and a whirlwind four weeks, we've whittled down 36 companies to the third annual Tampa Bay Inno Tech Madness champion. Paragon Cyber Solutions, an underdog at its finest and first-time Tech Madness participant, has claimed a victory against fellow newcomer Ideal Agent.

reliaquest SecurityBrief Europe / Mar 26, 2021

On average, enterprises maintain 19 different security tools, with only 22% of such tools serving as vital to primary security objectives. This is according to a new report from ReliaQuest titled '2021 Security Technology Sprawl Report', completed with IDG and based on surveys with 400 IT and security decision makers at companies with more than 1,000 employees.

reliaquest SC Magazine / Mar 23, 2021

Buccaneers vs. Chiefs. Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes. Super Bowl LV featured an enticing matchup between two powerhouse teams and two star quarterbacks. But amidst this exciting sports action, there was a game within a game - a match-up with a lot more riding on the line than a trophy: Hackers vs.

reliaquest St Pete Catalyst / Mar 20, 2021

As the recently appointed chairman of the board at Embarc Collective, a Tampa-based business incubator, ReliaQuest founder and CEO Brian Murphy has big shoes to fill. Namely, those of Jeff Vinik, the Tampa Bay Lighting owner and uber-entrepreneur who's transforming the Tampa skyline with his Water Street Tampa project.

reliaquest Tampa Bay Business Journal / Mar 17, 2021

Brian Murphy, CEO and founder of cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest, has been named chair of innovation hub Embarc Collective's board of directors. Murphy will replace Tampa Bay Lightning owner and Embarc Collective co-founder Jeff Vinik, who will become vice chair. The move will place Murphy alongside Vinik and Embarc Collective CEO Lakshmi Shenoy.

reliaquest The CyberWire / Mar 17, 2021

The US Intelligence Community late yesterday released the unclassified version of its report on foreign interference in the 2020 Federal elections. The investigation found no evidence of foreign attempts to manipulate vote counts or other "technical aspects" of the election.