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BluVector Selected as SC Media 2018 Excellence Award FinalistBluVector today announced it has been recognized as an Excellence Award finalist in the Rookie Security Company of the Year category for the 2018 SC Awards. Finalists are acknowledged for demonstrating outstanding leadership and providing superior security products to the cybersecurity industry. Winners will be announced at the SC Awards ceremony on April 17, 2018 in San Francisco. Since spinning out of Northrop Grumman (News - Alert) in January 2017, BluVector has earned tremendous market receptivity thanks to its AI-driven sense and respond network security platform, BluVector®Cortex™. Designed for mid-sized to very large organizations, the platform makes it possible to accurately and efficiently detect, analyze and contain sophisticated threats including fileless malware, zero-day malware, and ransomware in real time. With the unmatched advantage of eight years of work with the U.S. Intel (News - Alert) Community and their threat data, BluVector has the proven ability to protect against emerging threats on average 13 months in advance. "BluVector's mission is to change the world for the better by making it safer," said Kris Lovejoy, CEO, BluVector. "We're helping organizations not only improve their ability to identify advanced threats, but also to analyze and contain these threats quickly. We're honored that SC Media has recognized our disruptive approach to network security with our AI-driven sense and respond platform." Now in its 21st year, SC Awards is recognized as the industry gold standard of accomplishment for cybersecurity professionals, products and services. Winners in the Excellence category are determined by an expert panel of judges with extensive knowledge and experience in the cybersecurity industry. The Excellence Award honos the professionals, products and services that have proven to be the best in the industry for protecting today's corporate world from an array of risks and threats. "In an age where threats are ever-evolving, it is reassuring to know that one true constant is the commitment of dedicated information security professionals, as best exemplified by our SC Media Awards finalists," said Illena Armstrong, VP, editorial, SC Media. "These inspiring innovators have set a high bar for their industry peers, as they continue to protect the world from attacks and vulnerabilities that imperil our security, privacy, and digital infrastructure. The year 2017 brought us WannaCry ransomware infections, the rise of cryptominers, and bugs like Broadpwn and BlueBorne that affected billions of devices. Whatever threats rear their ugly heads in 2018 and beyond, our finalists will be ready to act." The SC Awards gala honoring the winners attracts top professionals in the cybersecurity community and provides an invaluable opportunity for networking. To register for the 2018 SC Awards gala, please visit http://www.scmagazine.com/awards/. About SC Media SC Media is cybersecurity. For over 25 years, they have armed information security professionals with in-depth and unbiased information through timely news, comprehensive analysis, cutting-edge features, contributions from thought leaders, and independent product reviews in partnership with and for top-level information security executives and their technical teams. In addition to their comprehensive website, SC Media offers magazines, eBooks, and newsletters. They also host digital and live events such as SC Awards and RiskSec NY to provide cybersecurity professionals all the information needed to safeguard their organizations and contribute to their longevity and success. Friend us on Facebook (News - Alert): http://www.facebook.com/SCMag Follow us on Twitter (News - Alert): http://twitter.com/scmagazine About BluVector BluVector is revolutionizing network security with state-of-the-art AI, sensing and responding to the world's most sophisticated threats in real time. With the unmatched advantage of eight years of work with the US Intel Community and their threat data, only BluVector has the proven ability to protect against emerging threats on average 13 months in advance. Stop waiting for breaches to happen. Get ahead of the threat. Visit www.bluvector.io.
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