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Channel Post MEA
5 days ago
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
Finesse And Securiti To Offer Cybersecurity Solutions
Finesse has announced a strategic, partnership with Securiti, the pioneer of the Data+AI Command Center. The partnership, which was announced during the GISEC event, aims to provide cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to businesses in the region. The partnership brings together Finesse's proven expertise in deploying transformative digital solutions with Securiti's groundbreaking technologies in managing sensitive data, offering a sophisticated blend of capabilities designed to address the multifaceted demands of today's cybersecurity landscape. By integrating Securiti's innovative AI-driven data privacy and security solutions into Cyberhub's comprehensive portfolio, Finesse is set to equip organizations with advanced tools to protect their critical information across both structured and unstructured data environments. Finesse's Cyberhub already boasts an impressive suite of solutions, including its industry-leading Cognitive Security Operations Center (CSOC), automated incident response frameworks, AI-driven Zero Trust architecture, and governance frameworks for generative AI. With the addition of Securiti's advanced platforms, such as Data Vault, Data Leakage Protection, and privacy-compliance automation, the enhanced Cyberhub offering will empower businesses to deploy proactive, scalable, and highly intelligent cybersecurity strategies. Commenting on the partnership, Megha Shastri, Vice President – Enterprise Accounts Finesse, said, 'Together with Securiti we will address critical set of challenges that organizations face in securing sensitive data across modern, distributed environments—especially in the cloud. This partnership will empower our customers with continuous visibility and control over sensitive data, reducing security risks, and ensuring compliance across environments.' 'Organizations today face a dual imperative- to innovate rapidly with AI and cloud technologies, while simultaneously maintaining stringent data security and privacy controls,' said Tahir Latif, Chief Privacy Officer ( META) at Securiti. 'Through this partnership, we are enabling enterprises to automate the discovery, classification, and protection of sensitive data at scale, providing the foundational intelligence that downstream security and AI governance solutions rely on.' Securiti's unique ability to combine robust data visibility and controls with AI intelligence aligns seamlessly with Cyberhub's mission to ensure businesses maintain visibility and control over their digital assets while staying ahead of emerging threats. This integration also enables enterprises to achieve and sustain compliance with international privacy regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, and similar standards, through automation and data-driven insights. As AI continues to evolve, managing privacy and ethical considerations alongside threat mitigation has become a top priority for enterprises. Through this partnership, Finesse and Securiti aim to redefine the boundaries of PrivacyOps by introducing a new level of automation and transparency. Organizations will now have access to enhanced zero-trust frameworks, enabling them to mitigate risks proactively, while also fostering responsible adoption of AI technologies in their operations. 'Responsible AI governance begins with responsible data governance,' added Mr Latif. 'Without deep visibility into the flow and sensitivity of data, organizations risk deploying AI on unstable ground. The Finesse – Securiti partnership comes at a critical time when businesses are navigating an era of unprecedented cyber threats and complex regulatory landscapes. Together, these two industry powerhouses are creating a secure foundation for businesses to thrive, offering seamless integration of data security, AI governance, and privacy management solutions. 0 0
Gulf Business
6 days ago
- Business
- Gulf Business
Finesse partners with Securiti to bolster data security
Image credit: Supplied Finesse, a leading digital transformation and AI solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Securiti, the pioneer of the Data+AI Command Center. The announcement was made during the GISEC event and aims to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions to businesses across the region. This partnership combines Finesse's expertise in digital transformation with Securiti's advanced technologies for managing sensitive data. Together, they offer a robust suite of capabilities tailored to address the complex demands of today's cybersecurity landscape. Enhancing Cyberhub with AI-driven solutions Finesse will integrate Securiti's AI-powered data privacy and security tools into its Cyberhub platform. This integration equips organizations with advanced solutions for protecting sensitive data across both structured and unstructured environments. Cyberhub already includes features such as a Cognitive Security Operations Center (CSOC), automated incident response, AI-driven Zero Trust architecture, and governance frameworks for generative AI. With the addition of Securiti's platforms—Data Vault, Data Leakage Protection, and automated privacy compliance—Cyberhub's offering becomes even more powerful, enabling proactive and scalable cybersecurity strategies. Leadership perspectives on the partnership 'This partnership addresses critical challenges organizations face in securing sensitive data across distributed environments, especially in the cloud,' said Megha Shastri, Vice President – Enterprise Accounts at Finesse. 'Our collaboration with Securiti will give customers continuous visibility and control over their data, reducing risks and ensuring compliance.' Tahir Latif, Chief Privacy Officer (META) at Securiti, added, 'Organisations must balance rapid innovation with strong data security. By automating the discovery, classification, and protection of sensitive data, we provide foundational intelligence that supports downstream security and AI governance.' Advancing PrivacyOps and Ethical AI As AI adoption accelerates, ensuring data privacy and ethical governance becomes a top priority. This partnership will enhance PrivacyOps by introducing greater automation and transparency. The integrated solution supports zero-trust frameworks and encourages responsible AI use across enterprise operations. 'Responsible AI governance begins with responsible data governance,' Latif emphasised. 'Without deep visibility into data flows, deploying AI becomes risky.' Paving the way for the future of cybersecurity The Finesse-Securiti alliance comes at a pivotal moment as businesses face increasing cyber threats and evolving regulatory requirements. Together, these companies aim to create a secure foundation for growth—offering seamless integration of data security, AI governance, and privacy management to organisations in the UAE and beyond.
Business Wire
27-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Assured Guaranty Guarantees €96 Million Project Financing Loan for Spain's A-127 Aragon Regional Road
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assured Guaranty (Europe) SA (AGE)*, an indirect subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty), announced that it has guaranteed principal and interest payments on a €96 million loan to Sociedad Concesionaria 5 Villas, S.A., ('SC5') an entity owned by Acciona Concesiones, S.L. and Papsa Infraestructuras S.A. The 23-year, fixed-rate loan guaranteed by AGE bearing a 3.65% coupon was provided by Bankinter, S.A., Kutxabank S.A., and Unicaja Banco S.A. Bondholders S.L. will act as security agent and financial guarantee trustee. The proceeds will be used to finance the construction of sections of the A-127 roadway. The project includes the expansion of a 24-kilometer roadway between the municipalities of Tauste and Ejea de los Caballeros, as well as the full renovation of a 14-kilometer stretch between Tauste and Gallur. Raphael de Tapol, Directeur Général of AGE, commented: 'This PPP transaction shows the value of our guarantee to major infrastructure sponsors seeking to issue cost-effective long-term debt for essential public sector infrastructure projects. The Aragon A-127 road project, which is part of the Aragon Regional Road Network Investment Plan, stimulates the local economy and provides the region with tangible societal benefits, improved connectivity and enhanced safety. We are proud to guarantee this financing for a project that reflects the best of public-private cooperation in the Spanish market.' Raul Serrano, Managing Director, Infrastructure Finance of AGE, commented: 'The successful close of this project marks a significant milestone, not only for AGE, but also for the broader banking and investment sector in Spain. It demonstrates the value of our financial guarantee for lenders. We are especially pleased to have worked alongside these three banks and look forward to opportunities to work together in the future.' Domiciled in Paris, AGE is Assured Guaranty's financial guarantee business in continental Europe. AGE is rated AA by S&P Global Ratings and AA+ by Kroll Bond Rating Agency. AGE's legal adviser on the transaction was Linklaters LLP in London and Madrid. Kenta Capital acted as financial adviser to SC5. Bankinter, S.A. acted as lead arranger in the transaction. IMPORTANT NOTICE All of the securities have been sold, and this announcement is for information purposes only. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. The securities described herein have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Securities Act"), or with any securities regulatory authority of any state or jurisdiction of the United States, and may not be offered, sold or transferred, directly or indirectly, in the United States absent registration under the Securities Act or an available exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act and the securities laws of any state or other jurisdiction of the United States. *AGE is an insurance company registered in the Paris Trade and Companies Register (company number 852 597 384), authorised and regulated by the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), and governed by the French Insurance Code. AGE is a subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (AGL and, together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty). Through its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty provides credit enhancement products to the U.S. and non-U.S. public finance, infrastructure and structured finance markets. Assured Guaranty also participates in the asset management business through its ownership interest in Sound Point Capital Management, LP and certain of its investment management affiliates. AGL is a publicly traded (NYSE: AGO), Bermuda-based holding company. More information on AGL and its subsidiaries can be found at: Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Any forward-looking statements made in this press release reflect AGL's current views with respect to future events and are made pursuant to the safe harbour provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, difficulties executing Assured Guaranty's business strategy; the demand for Assured Guaranty's financial guarantees; adverse developments in Assured Guaranty's guaranteed portfolio; actions that the rating agencies may take at any time with respect to any of AGL's insurance subsidiaries' financial strength ratings, and/or of any securities AGL or any of its subsidiaries have issued and/or of transactions that AGL's insurance subsidiaries have insured; other risks and uncertainties that have not been identified at this time; management's response to these factors; and other risk factors identified in AGL's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are made as of May 27, 2025. Assured Guaranty undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
