RANE Expands Expert Network to Meet Rising Cyberse

NEW YORK, May 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) announced today that high demand among enterprises for actionable cybersecurity risk intelligence and information has helped drive the company’s expansion of its network of experts to over 6,000 as of May 2018.

RANE’s global network of risk experts is selected and vetted by RANE, with coverage across six major risk categories: Cyber/Information, Safety/Security, Legal/Regulatory, Diligence, Business and Geopolitical Intelligence, Governance, Risk/Compliance, and Medical/Psychological.

In the Cyber/Information category, RANE enables cybersecurity teams to keep pace with rapidly advancing technology and emerging threats, as well as integrating resiliency strategies and mitigation tactics for cyber threat prevention, detection, and response.

Recent cybersecurity additions to the RANE network include the following:

Domain5 - Domain5 is a cybersecurity and cyber risk management firm based in Columbia, Md. and New York. Domain5 works with clients to secure their organization through third-party and cyber risk assessments, CISO-as-a-Service, risk intelligence, and compliance and audit readiness. Domain5 helps businesses tackle industry-specific cybersecurity compliance and achieve best-practice standards including FINRA, FFIEC, NYSDFS500, SEC-OCIE, ISO, GLBA, PCI-DSS, NIST, GDPR and HIPAA.

IronNet Cybersecurity - IronNet Cybersecurity is a computer and network security firm based in Fulton, Md. The firm's software offering, IronDefense, employs advanced behavioral analytics and real-time models to provide detection capability at each phase of the attack. IronDefense identifies overt and subtle network scanning and targeting behavior, including large-scale and aperiodic scanning patterns. By aggregating individual connections, IronDefense identifies suspicious activity that has potential to be malicious.

Rubica - Rubica is a cybersecurity platform and managed services provider with offices in San Franscisco and Seattle. Rubica serves family offices and high net worth individuals, providing full-service security to keep clients safe from attempts by cyber criminals to collect personal information and use it for financial gain. The firm’s cybersecurity experts work from a US-based ops center to actively monitor data and identify threats based on personal behavioral patterns. Rubica’s cybersecurity experts enhance monitoring with artificial intelligence (AI) tools, which help them sift through and analyze large amounts of data in real time.

“The increasing frequency of cyber incidents, and challenges related to data privacy across all industries, have moved regulators to sharpen their focus on preparedness,” said Steve Roycroft, CEO of RANE. “Compliance is and will be taking on a more meaningful role in overall cybersecurity hygiene, and our programs help ensure companies have up-to-date policies and procedures, strong internal controls, and access to world-class cyber experts.”

In addition to its network of experts, RANE regularly provides clients with timely, actionable risk market insights from RANE experts as well as content curated from a wide range of news and information sources. RANE also holds exclusive webinars and in-person events featuring experts from the RANE network who share perspectives, best practices, and actionable strategies for addressing emerging risks. Recent webinars include “Creating a Roadmap for Cybersecurity Resiliency” and “The Looming IoT Security Threat.”

“As a trusted cybersecurity expert in RANE’s network, Domain5 has experienced first-hand how thoroughly RANE vets its network experts and the diligence RANE puts forth to understand their clients’ needs and match them with right expert companies,” said Lonny Anderson, Executive Vice President of Domain5. 

RANE clients benefit through improved situational awareness of risks and threats, efficient access to information and expertise, and more proactive and effective risk mitigation and preparation.

About RANE RANE (Risk Assistance Network + Exchange) is an information and advisory services company that connects business leaders to critical risk insights and expertise, enabling risk professionals to make more informed decisions and more efficiently manage complex risk. RANE provides access to, collaboration with, and unique insights from a global network of credentialed risk experts. Through curated network intelligence, risk news monitoring, in-house analysts and subject matter experts, and collaborative knowledge-sharing events, RANE helps subscribers get the information and expertise they need to address their most pressing risk challenges. RANE has offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, and Washington, DC. Learn more at www.ranenetwork.com .

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