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2021

Kiteworks Delivers the Most Comprehensive Managed File Transfer Security & Compliance Capabilities on the Market

Provides Robust Defense-in-Depth Security While Streamlining Compliance Audits and Reporting

Palo Alto, Calif., November 11, 2021 – Kiteworks, the leading platform for ensuring regulatory compliance and effectively managing risk with every send, share, receive, and save of sensitive content, announced today the availability of comprehensive managed file transfer (MFT) governance, compliance, and security capabilities in...

Accellion FTA Customers Migrate to Kiteworks® to Protect Their Most Sensitive Data

Approximately 75% of FTA Customers Have So Far Migrated to Kiteworks

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of Kiteworks, the industry’s first enterprise content firewall, today announced approximately 75% of FTA customers impacted by the zero-day vulnerabilities in December 2020 and January 2021, have so far migrated from Accellion’s legacy product to the Kiteworks content firewall. The majority of Accellion’s...

Mandiant Issues Final Report Regarding Accellion FTA Attack

Mandiant validates full remediation of all known security vulnerabilities in the FTA product

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of Kiteworks, the industry’s first enterprise content firewall, today issued a statement with regards to the previously reported cyberattacks on Accellion’s legacy File Transfer Appliance (“FTA”) product. As previously disclosed, Accellion engaged FireEye Mandiant, a leading cybersecurity forensics firm, to conduct an investigation...

Accellion Provides Update to FTA Security Incident Following Mandiant’s Preliminary Findings

Mandiant Identifies Criminal Threat Actor and Mode of Attacks

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the industry’s first enterprise content firewall, today issued a statement regarding Mandiant’s preliminary findings with regards to the previously reported cyberattacks on Accellion’s legacy FTA product. Mandiant, a division of FireEye, Inc., has identified UNC2546 as the criminal hacker behind the cyberattacks...

Accellion Provides Update to Recent FTA Security Incident

All Known Vulnerabilities Closed and Migration Efforts Continue

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the industry’s first enterprise content firewall, today issued an update on the recently reported security incident regarding FTA, Accellion’s legacy large file transfer product. Accellion FTA, a 20 year old product nearing end-of life, was the target of a sophisticated cyberattack. All...

Accellion Responds to Recent FTA Security Incident

Patch Released in 72 Hours with Minimal Impact

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the industry’s first enterprise content firewall, today issued a statement about a recently reported security incident regarding one of its legacy products. In mid-December, Accellion was made aware of a P0 vulnerability in its legacy File Transfer Appliance (FTA) software. Accellion FTA...

2020

Kiteworks Welcomes Rhonda White to Its Board of Directors

Adds award-winning CMO and Business Leader and expert in category development, brand and growth strategies, and go-to-market transformation

Palo Alto, Calif., Oct 26, 2020 – Kiteworks, the leading platform for ensuring regulatory compliance and effectively managing risk with every send, share, receive, and save of sensitive content, announced the addition of Rhonda White as an independent director on the Kiteworks Board. “We are...

Accellion and OPSWAT Partnership Combines the Industry’s First Enterprise Content Firewall with Best-in-Class Threat Prevention

Joint Solution Prevents Data Breaches and Protects Critical Infrastructure from Risky 3rd Party Communications

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the industry’s first enterprise content firewall and OPSWAT, a leader in critical infrastructure protection, today announced a partnership to secure third party communications from malware and sensitive data breaches. Every day businesses contend with phishing attacks that introduce malware and Zero-day exploits to...

Accellion Secures $120 Million in Financing Led by Bregal Sagemount to Accelerate Adoption of the Enterprise Content Firewall

Company Delivers Consolidated Solution to Secure 3rd Party Communications Across Email, File Sharing, Enterprise Apps, Web Forms, SFTP, MFT, and Mobile

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the enterprise content firewall that consolidates, controls, and secures sensitive third party communications, today announced a $120 million financing round led by Bregal Sagemount. The Accellion enterprise content firewall protects the IP, PII, PHI, and other sensitive content that companies share everyday with...

Employees Working From Home During COVID-19 Utilize Accellion to Avoid Data Security Risks

Secure File Sharing and Access to Corporate Systems and Content Sources Allow Employees to Continue Working Through Corporate Shutdowns and Government-mandated Shelters-In-Place

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the enterprise content firewall that consolidates, controls, and secures sensitive third party communications, today announced key capabilities that protect the sensitive data remote employees access, share and collaborate on while working from home. Hackers tap into a treasure trove of PII, PHI, and...

World’s Largest Law Firms Entrust Accellion With Their Most Sensitive Content

Accellion the Top Choice in Annual Survey for Sixth Consecutive Year

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the enterprise content firewall that consolidates, controls, and secures sensitive third party communications, today announced it has once again been rated the number one choice among the largest global law firms for sharing sensitive content by the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) for...

2019

Accellion CISO Dashboard Splunk App Helps Organizations Detect and Deter Data Breaches

Integration Provides Critical, Customizable Visibility and Analysis of All File Activity to Protect Customer Data and Intellectual Property

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the enterprise content firewall that prevents data breaches and compliance violations from sensitive third party communications, today announced an integration for Splunk Enterprise Security, a market leading security incident and event management (SIEM) solution. Thousands of organizations rely on Splunk to...

Accellion Protects Organizations’ Most Sensitive Content With Simple and Flexible Authentication

Support for Various Authentication Tools Prevents Data Breaches and Compliance Violations

| Palo Alto, CA

Accellion, Inc., provider of the secure content communication platform that prevents data breaches and compliance violations from third party cyber risk, today announced extensive authentication support for organizations protect their PII, PHI, and IP from unauthorized access. Organizations significantly reduce the risk of a data...

Accellion and FireEye Collaborate to Prevent Cyber Attacks From Crippling Critical Business Operations

Integrations Let Organizations Analyze Every Incoming File for Malware, Zero-Day Exploits, and Advanced Persistent Threats

| Palo Alto

Accellion, Inc., provider of the secure content communication platform that prevents data breaches and compliance violations from third party cyber risk, today announced it is working with intelligence-led security company FireEye to help organizations protect their PII, PHI, and IP from cyber attacks. The Accellion...

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