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Netskope is the leader in cloud security. We help the world’s largest organizations take full advantage of the cloud and web without sacrificing security. Our patented Cloud XD technology eliminates blind spots by going deeper than any other security provider to quickly target and control activities across thousands of cloud services and millions of websites. With full control from one cloud, our customers benefit from 360-degree data protection that guards data everywhere and advanced threat protection that stops elusive attacks. At Netskope, we call this smart cloud security.

Proofpoint is a next-generation cybersecurity company that protects your people, data and brand against advanced threats and compliance risks. Built on the cloud and the world’s most advanced intelligence platform, our solutions help you effectively detect and block targeted attacks and respond quickly to suspected compromises.

FireEye is transforming the cyber security landscape to combat today’s advanced cyber attacks, and we want you to be part of our team. FireEye is the intelligence-led security company. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant® consulting. With this approach, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks. FireEye has over 6,000 customers across 67 countries, including more than 40 percent of the Forbes Global 2000.

ForeScout is transforming security through visibility. We help make the invisible visible by providing Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments.

Founded in 2012 by former McAfee Global CTO Stuart McClure and Chief Scientist Ryan Permeh, Cylance is revolutionizing cybersecurity. Our products and services use artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively prevent, rather than reactively detect the execution of advanced persistent threats and malware.

Our technology is deployed on over ten million endpoints and protects hundreds of enterprise clients worldwide including Fortune 100 organizations and government institutions. Our flagship product, CylancePROTECT®, is the world’s first next-generation antivirus built on artificial intelligence and machine learning. With the introduction of CylancePROTECT Home Edition, that same groundbreaking enterprise technology is now available for corporate employees to use at home to protect their and their families’ personal devices.

Bitglass, the total data protection company, is a global cloud access security broker (CASB) and agentless mobile security company based in Silicon Valley. The company’s solutions enable real-time end-to-end data protection, from the cloud to the device. Bitglass is backed by Tier 1 investors and was founded in 2013 by a team of industry veterans with a proven track record of innovation and execution.

Micro Focus and HPE Software have joined to become one of the largest pure-play software companies in the world. Bringing together two leaders in the software industry, Micro Focus is uniquely positioned to help customers maximize existing software investments and embrace innovation in a world of hybrid IT—from mainframe to mobile to cloud.
We are a pure-play software company focused from the ground up on building, selling, and supporting software. This focus allows us to deliver on our mission to put customers at the center of innovation and deliver high-quality, enterprise-grade scalable software that our teams can be proud of. We help customers bridge the old and the new by maximizing the ROI on existing software investments and enabling innovation in the new hybrid model for enterprise IT.

Privasec is an independent security, governance, risk, and compliance consulting firm. Privasec is driven by business outcomes bridging the gap between the technical and business worlds to create meaningful business cases and enhance decision making. Over the last decade, our consultants have delivered a broad range of engagements across various industry sectors within Australia, particularly Government, Financial Services, Retail, IT, Health, Entertainment and Not-For Profit. Privasec consultants have worked with leading consultancies in senior roles. Our consultants apply industry knowledge and relationships to help their clients navigate the governance, security and compliance landscape and achieve the required outcome. At Privasec we believe in partnering with our clients by building long-lasting relationships based on trust, integrity and care. We are vendor technology agnostic and will always disclose to our customers, any interest we may have when advising on technical solutions. We uphold high standards in Honesty, Rigour, Flexibility and Service. Our success is our people and that’s why we take the time to find not only the right skill-sets, but also the right culture-fit.

Tufin® is the leader in Network Security Policy Orchestration for enterprise cybersecurity. More than half of the top 50 companies in the Forbes Global 2000 turn to Tufin to simplify management of some of the largest, most complex networks in the world, consisting of thousands of firewall and network devices and emerging hybrid cloud infrastructures. Enterprises select the company’s award-winning Tufin Orchestration Suite™ to increase agility in the face of ever-changing business demands while maintaining a robust security posture. The Suite reduces the attack surface and meets the need for greater visibility into secure and reliable application connectivity. Its network security automation enables enterprises to implement changes in minutes with proactive risk analysis and continuous policy compliance. Tufin serves over 2,300 customers spanning all industries and geographies; its products and technologies are patent-protected in the U.S. and other countries. Find out more at www.tufin.com

At Layer 8 Security, we provide innovative ways in which our customers can address their Cyber Security Risk Mitigation strategies by empowering their staff, contractors and partners to embed Cyber Security Awareness programs within the corporate culture of their organisation.

Layer 8 Security offers superior Cyber Security Awareness services, with easy and cost effective modules utilizing proven methodologies that can be purchased as a single module, or provided as a comprehensive managed service.

At Layer 8 Security, we believe that to be effective, training should leverage proven methods and it should be delivered continuously throughout the year. That’s why our methodology employs a cyclical model of establishing a baseline, education, reinforcement, and measurement. This methodology has helped our customers change behaviours within their organisations and subsequently reduce malware infections and successful phishing attacks by up to 90%. We are not advocating removing security technologies, but a true Defence in Depth approach requires all facets of the organisation to be working to address cyber security.