Bitglass News

CAMPBELL, Calif. Oct. 19, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced new research that shows how the Dark Web, the value of stolen data and cybercriminal behaviors have dramatically evolved in recent years. In 2015, Bitglass conducted the world’s first data tracking experiment to better understand how data is viewed and accessed on the Dark Web. Today, with the world becoming more digital and the increasing number of data breaches, the Bitglass Threat Research Group recreated this experiment and compared this year’s findings to those of six years ago and found the following:

CAMPBELL, Calif. – August 30, 2021:  Bitglass, the leader in Security Service Edge (SSE), today announced the general availability of SmartEdge Secure Web Gateway (SWG) for Branch Offices, extending the benefits of the SmartEdge SWG endpoint agent from remote workers to hybrid deployments across campus networks

Certification underscores company’s commitment to securing customer’s critical assets and data

CAMPBELL, Calif. – July 7, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification for its information security management system supporting the Bitglass CASB system. Bitglass also complies with the implementation guidance and additional control sets pertaining to the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in public clouds (ISO/IEC 27018:2019) and cloud services (ISO/IEC 27017:2015). This certification, issued by Schellman & Company, LLC, an ANAB and UKAS accredited ISO 27001 certification body, represents another example of the company’s commitment to implement best practices ensuring customers assets and data are safe and secure.

2021 BYOD Security Report reveals security teams continue to lack visibility and technology needed to secure unmanaged personal devices against modern threats

CAMPBELL, Calif. – June 15, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced several findings from its 2021 BYOD Security Report that show the rapid adoption of unmanaged personal devices connecting to work-related resources (aka BYOD) and why organizations are ill-equipped to deal with growing security threats such as malware and data theft.

CAMPBELL, CA – April 7, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced that it won six awards for its cloud security platform and channel program, and received three industry recognitions. The company earned multiple category wins in the 2021 Globee® Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards® and the 2021 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards, as well as a placement in CRN®’s 2021 Partner Program Guide. Bitglass was also recognized in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights’ ‘Voice of the Customer’: Cloud Access Security Brokers report.

Research Reveals Substantial Cybersecurity Gaps Remain One Year into Pandemic-Related Remote Work

CAMPBELL, CA – March 30, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced the release of its 2021 Remote Workforce Security Report. Bitglass surveyed IT and security professionals to understand how remote work has transformed the state of security operations over the last year. 

VP of Worldwide Channels Recognized After Company Experiences Record Channel Growth in 2020

CAMPBELL, CA – February 25, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Jon Peppler, Bitglass’ vice president of worldwide channels, to its 2021 list of Channel Chiefs. The prestigious CRN® Channel Chiefs list, released annually, recognizes leading IT channel vendor executives who continually demonstrate outstanding leadership, influence, innovation, and growth.

CAMPBELL, CA – February 18, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, extended its leadership in the secure access service edge (SASE) market today by announcing an expansion of its SD-WAN integration ecosystem. Customers can now leverage Bitglass’ platform to secure traffic flowing from remote locations via Cisco, Alkira, Aryaka, Palo Alto Networks, and Versa, Inc. This follows last week’s announcement about integrations with Citrix, Arista Networks, Aviatrix, and Sophos, as well as the prior announcement on Aruba, 128 Technology, Fortinet, and Silver Peak.

CAMPBELL, CA – February 17, 2021 - Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security Company, today announced the release of its seventh annual Healthcare Breach Report. Each year, Bitglass analyzes data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ “Wall of Shame,” a database containing information about breaches of protected health information (PHI). In 2020, there were 599 healthcare breaches that collectively affected over 26 million individuals. Bitglass’ latest report takes an in-depth look at the breaches that healthcare organizations faced, comparing them to previous years and revealing key trends and cybersecurity challenges facing the industry.  

CAMPBELL, CA – February 11, 2021 – Bitglass, the Total Cloud Security company, today announced additional technical integrations between its platform and industry-leading SD-WAN providers. Specifically, organizations can now use Bitglass to secure traffic coming from branch locations via Citrix, Arista Networks, Aviatrix, and Sophos. This comes on the heels of a prior announcement which detailed integrations with Aruba, 128 Technology, Fortinet, and Silver Peak.