Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service now running on Microsoft Azure

Fortanix, a Runtime Encryption company, announced the availability of the Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service running on Microsoft Azure to help customers protect private data in the public cloud. Fortanix provides a cloud-native data securi… Continue reading Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service now running on Microsoft Azure

Keeping your app’s secrets secret

The software development process has vastly changed in this past decade. Thanks to the relentless efforts of the cloud and virtualization technology providers, we now have nearly limitless compute and storage resources at our fingertips. One may think … Continue reading Keeping your app’s secrets secret

Fortanix HSM Gateway: Integrating cloud apps and databases with legacy on-premises HSMs

Fortanix, the Runtime Encryption company, announced the availability of the Fortanix HSM Gateway, a new extension to the Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service. This solution is the first to integrate cloud applications and databases with legac… Continue reading Fortanix HSM Gateway: Integrating cloud apps and databases with legacy on-premises HSMs

Businesses can avoid fines if customer data is encrypted or redacted

Encryption provides the best defense against any fines that might be levied for violations or data breaches under CCPA, according to ESG and Fortanix. What can you do? The report also revealed that CCPA applies data breach sanctions only if companies f… Continue reading Businesses can avoid fines if customer data is encrypted or redacted

Fortanix announces record sales year, new partnerships and global expansion in 2019

Fortanix, the Runtime Encryption company, announced it had a record year in 2019, which saw sales climb 285 percent over the previous record year. Important new partnerships with Equinix, Google, IBM and Intel set the stage for both innovation and go-t… Continue reading Fortanix announces record sales year, new partnerships and global expansion in 2019

Fortanix and Google Cloud Platform deliver external encryption key management service for public cloud

Fortanix, the Runtime Encryption company, announced that it has collaborated with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to integrate its newly announced External Key Manager service with the Fortanix Self-Defending Key Management Service (SDKMS). Businesses can … Continue reading Fortanix and Google Cloud Platform deliver external encryption key management service for public cloud

Fortanix Launches Native Rust-based Software Development Kit for Intel® SGX Applications

Fortanix’s Open Source Enclave Development Platform (EDP) Enables Developers to Easily Create Complex and Secure Applications Leveraging Rust’s Built-in Functionalities   SAN FRANCISCO (RSA Conference 2019, booth No. 4518), March 4, 2019 – Fortani… Continue reading Fortanix Launches Native Rust-based Software Development Kit for Intel® SGX Applications

Fortanix raises $23M to meet the demand for runtime encryption solutions

Fortanix has closed a $23 million Series B round of funding led by Intel Capital. Round participants included existing investors Foundation Capital and Neotribe. In addition, Sunil Kurkure, Director, Intel Capital, will join the Fortanix Board of Direc… Continue reading Fortanix raises $23M to meet the demand for runtime encryption solutions

Fortanix raises $23 million in funding for cloud security and encryption

Fortanix, a cloud security company, announced Wednesday that it raised $23 million in a Series B funding round led by Intel Capital with participation from past investors Foundation Capital and Neotribe. The company offers two main platforms that are meant to protect the data clients use and the various keys they need to run their applications. The products are aimed at enterprises that rely on cloud services for their infrastructure and containerization to run their applications. Intel Capital’s director, Sunil Kurkure, is joining the Fortanix’s board of directors as part of the deal. The company’s Self-Defending Key Management Service is designed to protect the sensitive information customers needed to run their systems securely, like cryptographic data, API keys, passwords, tokens and others. The Runtime Encryption platform is meant to protect data while it’s in-use “in untrusted environments such as the public cloud and remote clouds.” “Fortanix uniquely helps protect encryption keys, databases, machine learning algorithms, and containers to help secure organizations’ data […]

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