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Coalfire Pioneers First 3-D Blueprint For Cyber Executives

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today introduced a novel method for cybersecurity strategy that spans the three risk-oriented dimensions of CxO oversight – business alignment, performance management, and controls discipline. Strategy+ was designed in accordance with 2020 NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) risk oversight guidelines with the goal to bring executive leadership teams closer to mission-critical cyber decision-making.

May 19, 2020

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2020 Cyber Report: Compliance Burdens Unsustainable

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today released the Securealities Compliance Research Report in partnership with global analyst consulting firm Omdia. The comprehensive report, “Compliance in the Era of Digital Transformation,” outlines the impact of cybersecurity compliance in this new age of accelerating regulation, pandemic-driven communications and business processes moving to the cloud.

May 13, 2020

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Coalfire Federal's Bill Malone Named Top Cyber Exec

Coalfire Federal, a pure-play government cybersecurity advisory services and assessment firm, today announced that its newly appointed President, Bill Malone, has been named one of the “Top Cybersecurity Execs to Watch in 2020” by WashingtonExec, a leading online media, membership, and events company.

May 11, 2020

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Coalfire Appoints Cyber Vet Jim Pflaging To Board Of Directors

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today welcomed industry veteran Jim Pflaging to its board of directors. Chertoff Capital, along with The Carlyle Group, recently sold their ownership stakes in Coalfire to private equity firm Apax Partners.

May 5, 2020

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Coalfire Federal Growth Prompts Malone Promotion, New Board Of Directors

Coalfire Federal, a wholly owned subsidiary of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services provider Coalfire, today announced the promotion of Bill Malone to President. Due to its expanding government security and compliance business, and U.S. foreign investment regulations governing the recent acquisition of Coalfire by U.K.-based Apax Partners, the company’s Federal services practice will now operate independently with its own executive leadership and Board of Directors.

April 29, 2020

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Apax Partners Completes Coalfire Acquisition

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today announced that its acquisition by Funds advised by Apax Partners has been finalized following full regulatory approval. Financial terms were not disclosed.

April 23, 2020

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Growing Cybercrime Sophistication Inspires New Security Strategies

Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, today introduced its proprietary Threat Modeling and Attack Simulation (TMAS) methodology designed to help organizations validate their own security effectiveness, guide contingency strategies, and justify overall security operations.

April 14, 2020