A data breach ‘isn’t always a disaster, mishandling it is’ – Yahoo Finance Video – Beazley, a specialty insurance company, has created a new division to help companies prevent and navigate a cyber attack. Paul Bantick, Head of Cyber and Tech at Beazley Group, says “a data breach isn’t always a disaster, mishandling it is.” Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous speaks to him.
Tag: Cyber-security
root9B’s Eric Hipkins Talks to CyberSecurity Ventures
root9B goes HUNTing for hackers Eric Hipkins is a bit of a contrarian. In an industry hot to automate every aspect of information security, the CEO of root9B is promoting a solution with flesh and blood at its core. Read more here: http://cybersecurityventures.com/hunt-operations/
root9B Remains #1 on the Cybersecurity 500 For 5th Consecutive Quarter
In response to remaining #1 on the Cybersecurity 500 for Q1 2017, root9B’s Chief Executive Officer Eric Hipkins issued the following statement: “root9B is extremely proud to remain as the #1 company on the Cybersecurity 500 for the fifth consecutive quarter. Our team continues to set the standard in the Manned Information Security and Adversary […]
root9B featured in Colorado
Cybersecurity company moves its headquarters to Colorado Springs Root9B LLC is sinking deeper roots in Colorado Springs as part of a corporate strategy of its parent company to narrow the company’s focus to cybersecurity by selling off subsidiaries in other industries. Read more here: http://gazette.com/cybersecurity-company-moves-its-hq-to-colorado-springs/article/1593982
root9B featured in Wall Street Journal
Cyberattacks Raise Alarm for U.S. Power Grid Experts believe Russian hackers linked to the DNC breach are also behind attacks on utilities in Ukraine and U.S., leaving domestic power grid exposed Cyberattacks that have knocked out electric utilities in Ukraine, including one suspected hack earlier this month, have renewed concern that computer criminals could take […]
SAIC-root9B partnership in Executive Biz
SAIC-root9B Partnership to Offer Cybersecurity Training, Simulation Environments in Govt Sector – Science Applications International Corp. and Root9B will collaborate to offer training and simulation environments intended to help government organizations prepare personnel to secure cyber operations.
More accolades for root9B
Five Cybersecurity Companies to Watch for in 2017 We are living in an age in which we rely upon the cyber world for the majority of our transactions. Our finances are stored in banks and credit unions which are accessed frequently online for conducting banking transactions, transferring funds and making electronic deposits and payments. In […]
root9B Technologies Names William L. Hoke Chief Financial Officer
root9B Technologies Names William L. Hoke Chief Financial Officer root9B Technologies (RTNB), a leading provider of cybersecurity and regulatory risk mitigation, announced today that William L. Hoke, CPA has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective November 22, 2016. Read more here: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/root9b-technologies-names-william-l-211000253.html
root9B's Eric Hipkins Emphasizing HUNT Ops
No. 1 Cyber Defense Firm Goes On The Hunt The editors at Cybersecurity Ventures recently caught up with Eric Hipkins, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at root9B, a rapidly expanding, publicly-traded cyber defense firm focused on advanced adversary pursuit — a.k.a. HUNT. Hipkins has served as CEO since May 2011. He has built a […]
root9B in Bold Business
A Bold Approach To Cyber Security Root9B, a Colorado based cybersecurity firm, has devised a novel and bold countermeasure to cyber attackers. Called the HUNT technique, it monitors a client’s system from the inside following any adversary that breaks in. It proceeds undetected and sees what the attacker sees and can identify what the adversary […]
root9B Technologies in Cyber Security Trend
root9B Technologies Announces Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2016 root9B Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: RTNB) (“RTNB”) today announced financial results for the third quarter (“Q3”) and nine months (“YTD”) ended September 30, 2016, and reiterated its commitment to becoming a pure-play cybersecurity firm. Read more here: http://www.cybersecuritytrend.com/ news/2016/11/21/8457384.htm
root9B in Government Security News
root9B lands cyber defense contract extension with Fortune 500 firm COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Nov. 22, 2016 root9B, a root9B Technologies Company (OTCQB: RTNB) and leading provider of advanced cyber defense operations, services, and products for commercial and government clients, announced today a contract extension with a Fortune 500 company. This new contract extends root9B’s HUNT […]
Joe Grano on Fox Business
Cyber attacks the greatest threat to America? – Root9B Technologies CEO Joe Grano on what is needed to improve cyber security in the U.S. and Donald Trump’s economic plan.
root9B in Chief Executive
Protecting Against the Growing Threat of a Cyber Breach U.S. companies are currently experiencing annual losses of more than $525 million due to cybercrime, with the majority of these losses stemming from malicious code and denial of service attacks. By: J.P. Donlon November 15, 2016 And the extent of cyberattacks is not confined to companies. […]
root9B teams with USAF
Colorado Springs company joins forces with academy to counter cyberattacks Colorado Springs-based cybersecurity provider root9B announced Monday that it will work with the Air Force Academy to develop technology to counter cyberattacks. Under the agreement, root9B and the academy will create a research team to recognize and protect industrial control systems from threats and add […]
root9B Announces Security Effort with United States Air Force Academy
The best work, traditionally, in counterintelligence has of course come from military efforts during war time. Well, not any more. Now, private firms looking to keep secrets safe from competitors and rivals are trying (with varying levels of success) to develop protocols that would make Enigma look like a child’s puzzle. Read more here: http://www.iotevolutionworld.com/iot/articles/426387-root9b-announces-security-effort-with-united-states-air.htm
root9B Announces Collaborative Effort with United States Air Force Academy
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — root9B, a root9B Technologies (otcqb:RTNB) company and leading provider of advanced Cybersecurity products, services, and training for commercial and government clients, announced a collaborative effort with United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) to develop effective Intrusion Detection Tools for Industrial Control Systems (ICS). Working with USAFA, root9B will advance the overall […]
root9B CEO Eric Hipkins Joins Cybersecurity Ventures Board of Advisors
root9B CEO Eric Hipkins Joins Cybersecurity Ventures Board of Advisors COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 20, 2016 — Eric Hipkins, Chief Executive Officer of root9B, a root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) company, has been named to the Board of Advisors of Cybersecurity Ventures, the world’s leading researcher and publisher of reports covering global cybercrime damage projections, cybersecurity […]
root9B Awarded Department of Defense and Critical Infrastructure Contracts
root9B Awarded Department of Defense and Critical Infrastructure Contracts Ongoing Business Development Activities Yield More Than $12M in Contracts and Increased Industry Visibility COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 19, 2016 — root9B, a root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) company, and leading provider of advanced cybersecurity products, services, and training, announced today that it has been awarded more […]
root9B wins in court
‘Unpersuasive’ Isn’t ‘False,’ Judge Rules – DENVER (CN) – A federal judge dismissed an investor’s class action accusing a computer security firm of lying about preventing a Russian hacking group’s attack, to bolster its flagging stock price.
Joe Grano on Wall Street Week
Joe Grano: Economy is more anemic than we’re being told – Root9B Technologies CEO and former UBS Paine Webber chairman Joe Grano on the state of the U.S. economy.
Joe Grano on Fox Business
What does America need to fend off the cyber threat? – Root9B Technologies CEO Joe Grano on efforts to improve cyber security in America.
Dan Wachtler Named President & COO of root9B Technologies
root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB) today announced that Dan Wachtler has been named President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Formerly, Mr. Wachtler was President and CEO of root9B Technologies’ IPSA subsidiary. As President and COO, Mr. Wachtler will have responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the entire company. He and Eric Hipkins, CEO of […]
Inside The Secret World Of Code-To-Code Combat
Root9B, cybersecurity’s top-ranked innovator, uses military-style tactics to thwart hackers in action—on the inside.
root9B Statement on Remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500
root9B Statement on Remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500 For 3rd Consecutive Quarter In response to remaining #1 in the Cybersecurity 500, root9B’s Chief Executive Officer Eric Hipkins issued the following statement: “root9B is extremely proud to be listed for the third consecutive quarter as the #1 company on the Cybersecurity 500. Our team is […]
root9B Remains #1
Trillion Dollar Cybersecurity Industry’s Top 500 Companies For Q3 2016 Cybersecurity 500 is the Definitive List of the World’s Hottest and Most Innovative Cybersecurity Companies Cybersecurity Ventures announces the Q3 2016 edition of the Cybersecurity 500, a global compilation of leading companies who provide cybersecurity solutions and services. Read more here: http://cybersecurityventures.com/press-release-cybersecurity-500-q3-2016-edition/ […]
root9B to be featured on Viceland
How ‘Cyber Guards’ Patrol Networks Looking For Hackers Given the ever-increasing and seemingly unstoppable pervasiveness of hacks and cyber thefts, every year seems to be the year of the data breach. And because of that, cybersecurity firms are racing to come up with solutions to stop hackers from getting into companies’ computers, and make inordinate […]
root9B in WSJ
root9B Awarded Subcontract Supporting U.S. CYBER COMMAND COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 3, 2016 — root9B, a root9B Technologies (OTCQB: RTNB), company and leading provider of advanced cybersecurity services and training for commercial and government clients, announced today that it has been awarded a subcontract from prime contractor Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC). The USCYBERCOM multiple […]
root9B in WSJ
root9B Technologies Provides 2016 Financial Outlook Forecast Calls for Net Revenue of Approximately $48.0 Million; Cybersecurity Revenue Expected to Increase by 370% from 2015 NEW YORK, May 24, 2016 — root9B Technologies (or “the Company”) (OTCQB: RTNB) announced today its outlook for certain financial and operating metrics for the year ended December 31, 2016. For […]
Root9b technologies provides 2016 financial outlook
root9B Technologies Provides 2016 Financial Outlook Forecast Calls for Net Revenue of Approximately $48.0 Million; Cybersecurity Revenue Expected to Increase by 370% from 2015 Expects Annual Operating Loss to Significantly Narrow, with a Projected Operating Profit by Q4 2016 Announces Corporate Name Change to root9B Holdings Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at […]