Jon Peppler and Benjamin Rice to Lead Bitglass’ Channel and Technology Partner Programs

CAMPBELL, CA - May 20, 2019 - Bitglass, the Next-Gen CASB, today announced the appointments of Jon Peppler as Vice President of Worldwide Channels and Benjamin Rice as Vice President of Worldwide Business Development. Peppler joins the company from Menlo Security and brings over 20 years of channel experience gained while working at category leaders including Proofpoint and OpenText. Rice has held a variety of senior management positions at public companies such as Blue Coat Systems as well as startups like Egnyte and Ositis Software. At Bitglass, Peppler and Rice will be responsible for enhancing the company’s channel and technology partnerships, respectively.

Top Breaches from the Past Three Years Caused by External Cyberattacks that Used Phishing, Malware, Technical Vulnerabilities, or Other Tactics

CAMPBELL, CA - May 15, 2019 – Bitglass, the Next-Gen CASB company, released findings today from its latest report: Kings of the Monster Breaches. Bitglass researched the three largest data breaches of publicly traded companies from each of the last three years in order to uncover cybersecurity trends and demonstrate the extensive damage that can be done by improper security. Among the incidents detailed in the report are the Marriott breach of 2018, the Equifax breach of 2017 and the Yahoo! breach of 2016.

74 per cent of organisations allow BYOD but nearly half lack clear security policies and best practices

LONDON, UK - May 2, 2019 – Research from Bitglass, the Next-Gen CASB company, has revealed that organisations are enabling bring your own device (BYOD) without putting proper security tools, trainings, and best practices in place. Naturally, this is a significant threat to the safety of corporate information.