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Gallagher Re partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has partnered with cyber security ratings company BitSight to help clients improve the way they measure and manage cyber risks.
Jan 1, 2022 | intelligentinsurer.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hires Dave Fachetti as Senior Vice President of Partnerships
BitSight said Feb. 13 that Brian Cohen joined the company as CFO, while Elizabeth Fischer was appointed General Counsel and Dave Fachetti was named Senior Vice President of Partnerships.
Jan 1, 2017 | pehub.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Bob Brennan as Chairman of Board of Directors on Jun 16th 20'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced it has appointed Bob Brennan to Chairman of its Board of Directors.
Jan 1, 2020 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Michael Cusumano as ombudsman on May 11th 16'.
BitSight Technologies, the standard in Security Ratings, today announced the appointment of Michael Cusumano as the industry’s first ombudsman.
Jan 1, 2016 | bitsighttech.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Stephen Harvey as Chief Operating Officer on Jan 7th 20'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced it has appointed Stephen Harvey as CEO.
Jan 1, 2020 | realwire.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Tim Adams as Vice President of Product Marketing, Adoption and Operations on May 26th 20'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced it has appointed Tim Adams to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Jay Roxe to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Jan 1, 2020 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Shelley B. Leibowitz as Board of Directors on Apr 14th 21'.
BitSight announced it has appointed Shelley B. Leibowitz to its Board of Directors.
Jan 1, 2021 | helpnetsecurity.comShaun McConnon retires from BitSight Technologies UK, Limited as CEO
— Shaun McConnon, the CEO of cybersecurity ratings firm BitSight Technologies, has retired after five decades in the tech industry.
Jan 1, 2017 | xconomy.comBirtz leaves BitSight Technologies UK, Limited as director, people operations
Mr. Birtz joins Cedilla from BitSight, where he was director, people operations.
Jan 1, 2019 | cedillatx.comBirtz leaves BitSight Technologies UK, Limited as director, people operations
Mr. Birtz joins Cedilla from BitSight, where he was director, people operations.
Jan 1, 2020 | cedillatx.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited receives financing of $405M in funding
BitSight has raised a total of $405 million in funding to date.
Jan 1, 2021 | bizjournals.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited received financing of $60M in Series D round on Jan 1st 11'.
BitSight was founded in 2011 and has raised a total of $155 million in outside funding, most recently closing a $60 million Series D round led by Warburg Pincus.
Jan 1, 2021 | techcrunch.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited receives financing of $165M in outside funding
Prior to this funding round, BitSight raised more than $165 million, according to PitchBook data, so the latest deal brings total investment in the company to at least $415 million.
Jan 1, 2021 | bostonglobe.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited received financing of $250M in investment on Sep 13th 21'.
Boston-based cybersecurity company BitSight received a $250 million investment from Moody’s, which will partner with the company to help customers identify cyber and financial risk.
Jan 1, 2021 | crunchbase.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited receives financing of $60M in funding
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based BitSight raised $60 million, taking its total funding to $150 million, while Salt Lake City-based RiskRecon secured $25 million in a round led by Accel.
Jan 1, 2019 | venturebeat.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited received financing of $60M in Series D funding round on Jun 20th 18'.
• BitSight, a Cambridge, Mass.-based data analytics and security software, raised $60 million in Series D funding.
Jan 1, 2018 | fortune.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited receives financing of $49M
With this latest funding, BitSight has raised a total of $49 million.
Jan 1, 2015 | vator.tvBitSight Technologies UK, Limited receives financing of $40M in Series C round
BitSight racks up $40 mln Series C round led by GGV Capital with participation from other investors that included Flybridge Capital Partners, Globespan Capital Partners, Menlo Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Liberty Global Ventures and Singtel Innov8
Jan 1, 2016 | pehub.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited received financing of $250M in investment on Jan 21st 18'.
BitSight, a startup that assesses the likelihood that an organization will be breached, has received a $250 million investment from credit rating giant Moody’s, and acquired Israeli cyber risk asse... Last year at this time, SpotOn was on the brink of announcing a $60 million Series C funding round at a $625 million valuation.
Jan 1, 2019 | techcrunch.comWarburg Pincus LLC invests into BitSight Technologies UK, Limited in $60M
BitSight, which provides an ongoing, changing “risk security posture” of some 1,200 organizations, has raised $60 million in a Series D round led by Warburg Pincus, funding that it will use to expand its risk management solutions — specifically in areas like analytics — and overall business development.
Jan 1, 2018 | businessvaluationcenter.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited acquired AnubisNetworks on Jan 1st 14'.
In 2014, BitSight acquired AnubisNetworks, a real-time data threat provider based in Portugal.
Jan 1, 2014 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as Cyber Service Vendor of the Year on Jan 1st 17'.
In 2017, BitSight was named “Cyber Service Vendor of the Year” by Advisen.
Jan 1, 2019 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as Leader in The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity Risk Ratings Platforms on Feb 25th 21'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity Risk Ratings Platforms, Q1 2021.
Jan 1, 2021 | prnewswire.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for IT Vendor Risk Management (VRM) Tools on May 20th 20'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced it has been named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for IT Vendor Risk Management (VRM) Tools.
Jan 1, 2020 | itnewsonline.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as No. 246 as a Technology Fast 500™ award winner for 2019
BitSight previously ranked No. 246 as a Technology Fast 500™ award winner for 2019.
Jan 1, 2021 | prnewswire.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as Leader in The Forrester New Wave on Jan 1st 18'.
BitSight was named a Leader in The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity Risk Rating Solutions, Q4 2018, receiving a differentiated rating (the highest possible rating) in seven criteria.
Jan 1, 2018 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited recognized as Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ on Nov 17th 21'.
BitSight, the standard in security ratings, today announced it was named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 27th year.
Jan 1, 2021 | bitsight.comSureCloud Ltd. partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
SureCloud, the provider of cloud-based, integrated risk management solutions, has announced its collaboration with cybersecurity ratings company BitSight.
Jan 1, 2020 | bdaily.co.ukBMS partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
BMS Group, a UK-based independent specialist re/insurance broker, has joined forces with BitSight to offer cyber risk analysis services to its clients across all lines of business.
Jan 1, 2019 | verdict.co.ukMoody partnered with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited on Aug 27th 21'.
Moody’s is also engaging in a new partnership with BitSight (in which it is investing $250 million).
Jan 1, 2021 | benchmarkjournal.comMoody partnered with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited on Aug 27th 21'.
Moody’s is also engaging in a new partnership with BitSight (in which it is investing $250 million).
Jan 1, 2021 | benchmarkjournal.comDuck Creek Technologies, Inc. partnered with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited on Jun 23rd 20'.
Duck Creek Technologies announced today that it has expanded its Partner Ecosystem program through a new relationship with BitSight, the world’s leading provider of security ratings.
Jan 1, 2020 | propertyandcasualty.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched research demonstrating on Oct 6th 20'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, and Solactive, a German index engineering firm, today released new research demonstrating that a company’s cybersecurity performance is an indicator of business performance.
Jan 1, 2020 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched BitSight for Third-Party Risk Management solution on Dec 16th 19'.
BitSight announced several new, innovative capabilities within its BitSight for Third-Party Risk Management solution that provide intelligent recommendations, operational guidance, and risk prioritization to enable more effective third-party cyber risk management.
Jan 1, 2019 | helpnetsecurity.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches list of the five most common network security threats
To help, BitSight has compiled a list of the five most common network security threats, along with recommendations on how to protect against them.
Jan 1, 2021 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches BitSight Insights report titled, “BitSight Insights Global View: Revealing Security Performance Metrics Across Major World Economies,”
BitSight Technologies, the standard in Security Ratings, today released a new BitSight Insights report titled, “BitSight Insights Global View: Revealing Security Performance Metrics Across Major World Economies,” which examined Security Ratings of a random sample of 250 companies per country from the United States, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Germany, China and Brazil, from May 1, 2015 to May 1, 201
Jan 1, 2016 | bitsighttech.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched BitSight security ratings with the AI-powered Interos platform on Feb 18th 21'.
Interos, the operational resilience company, and BitSight, the security ratings company today announced the pairing of BitSight security ratings with the AI-powered Interos platform to increase supply-chain resilience for a mutual DoD customer.
Jan 1, 2021 | globenewswire.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches expanded capabilities that improve visibility
In an effort to continuously improve visibility into critical aspects of an organization’s security posture, BitSight has just released expanded capabilities that improve visibility into compromised systems for BitSight users to identify cyber risk within their organization.
Jan 1, 2019 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched Peer Analytics on Mar 4th 19'.
On March 4th, BitSight released Peer Analytics, the newest advanced analytics module from the leader in security ratings.
Jan 1, 2019 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched joint study shedding light on Apr 2nd 19'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, and the Center for Financial Professionals (CeFPro) today released a joint study shedding light on how financial institutions are addressing challenges associated with third-party cyber risk.
Jan 1, 2019 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches objective metrics and tools that help identify cyber risk
BitSight has created objective metrics and tools that help identify cyber risk in a way that is understandable for organizations.”
Jan 1, 2019 | thetitlereport.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launched BitSight Enterprise Analytics on Feb 24th 20'.
Cyber risk management firm BitSight announced BitSight Enterprise Analytics, the latest Security Performance Management solution available on the BitSight platform.
Jan 1, 2019 | complianceweek.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches Moody’s Investor Services 2022 Cyber Risk Outlook
BitSight is excited to announce the availability of the Moody’s Investor Services 2022 Cyber Risk Outlook.
Jan 1, 2021 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches Financial Quantification for Enterprise Cyber Risk
Given these challenges, BitSight is extremely excited to announce the launch of Financial Quantification for Enterprise Cyber Risk, an add-on module to its Security Performance Management suite of solutions.
Jan 1, 2021 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited launches BitSight Insights report titled, “The Rising Face of Cyber Crime: Ransomware,”
BitSight, the standard in Security Ratings, today released a new BitSight Insights report titled, “The Rising Face of Cyber Crime: Ransomware,” which analyzed Security Ratings of nearly 20,000 companies to identify common forms of ransomware and to determine which industries (amongst Finance, Healthcare, Education, Energy/Utilities, Retail, and Government) are most likely to experience attacks
Jan 1, 2016 | bitsighttech.comOptiv integrates with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
The Optiv Evantix platform now integrates with BitSight’s Security Ratings product, which provides objective insight into the security performance of an organization’s third-party partners, vendors and suppliers.
Jan 1, 2017 | commsolutions.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited expands offices to Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Cybersecurity ratings company BitSight Technologies Inc. will later this year move its headquarters from Cambridge to Boston, doubling the size of its office space in the process.
Jan 1, 2018 | bizjournals.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited had issues with zero-day attack on Jan 1st 22'.
In H12022, BitSight provided powerful insight into major incidents, including unique findings into the zero-day attack on Microsoft Exchange Servers and research identifying critical indicators for ransomware risk.
Jan 1, 2021 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited signs new client Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Reinsurance broker Gallagher Re has selected BitSight, a cybersecurity ratings firm, to unlock cyber-modelling insights for its clients.
Jan 1, 2022 | lifeinsuranceinternational.comKovrr partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
With Financial Quantification for Enterprise Cyber Risk (FQ-ECR), Kovrr in partnership with BitSight enables business decision makers to understand and financially quantify the changing profile of their cyber risk exposure.
Jan 1, 2021 | kovrr.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited partnered with ServiceNow, Inc. on Sep 1st 19'.
In September 2019, BitSight Technologies partnered with ServiceNow, to launch 2 new certified ServiceNow applications, namely, BitSight for Vendor Risk Management and BitSight for Security Incident Response.
Jan 1, 2021 | politicalbeef.co.ukBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Julie M.B. Bradley as Board of Directors on Apr 26th 22'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, announced today that it has appointed Julie M.B. Bradley to its Board of Directors.
Jan 1, 2022 | prnewswire.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited partners with International Telecommunication Union
BitSight Technologies UK, Limited is proud to partner with the ITU on this critical initiative to improve global cyber capacity.”
Jan 1, 2022 | bitsight.comBlue Turtle partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
According to Blue Turtle Technologies and its partner BitSight, to get on top of managing an organisation's security posture, IT teams need to include effective zero-trust attack surface management before these threats make their way to the security operations centre (SOC).
Jan 1, 2022 | itweb.co.zaBitSight Technologies UK, Limited acquired ThirdPartyTrust on Aug 1st 22'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, announced today its intent to acquire ThirdPartyTrust, a comprehensive Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) platform which automates the processes of vendor assessment and onboarding.
Jan 1, 2022 | bitsight.comBitSight Technologies UK, Limited hired Catherine Harrell as CMO and a key member of the executive on Aug 15th 22'.
BitSight, the Standard in Security Ratings, today announced it has appointed Catherine Harrell as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
Aug 14, 2022 | bitsight.comLewisplanning partners with BitSight Technologies UK, Limited
“In response to this pressing need, Glass, Lewis & Co. has partnered with BitSight, the global leader in cyber risk management, to provide a solution that equips public company leadership with the tools to understand their performance in key areas, benchmark against their peers, and better communicate their cybersecurity positions.”
Sep 21, 2022 | glasslewis.com