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Zero Networks unveils real-time Network Map 2.0 tool

2 days ago
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Zero Networks has launched Network Map 2.0, a real-time 'living map' to visualise hybrid networks and tighten microsegmentation security.
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Tenable appoints Dino DiMarino to drive AI security growth

2 days ago
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Tenable appoints veteran cybersecurity sales leader Dino DiMarino as chief revenue officer to drive global growth in exposure and AI risk.
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F5 boosts AI app security with zero trust, post-quantum

3 days ago
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encryption
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F5 expands its app security platform with AI risk tools, zero trust access and post-quantum crypto to protect modern hybrid workloads.
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HackerOne warns of widening AI security & testing gap

3 days ago
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digital transformation
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cloud security
HackerOne warns AI rollouts are outpacing security, with 89% of organisations lacking full testing and incidents driving up costs.
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Vicarius unveils vIntelligence for continuous validation

3 days ago
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Vicarius launches vIntelligence to continuously validate real-world exploitability and close the loop between detection, remediation and proof.
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SurePath AI unveils real-time controls to secure MCP use

3 days ago
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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document management
SurePath AI launches real-time MCP policy controls to lock down AI tool access, aiming to secure fast-growing workplace agent workflows.
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Red Access unveils firewall-native, agentless SSE layer

3 days ago
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saas
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firewalls
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data protection
Red Access launches firewall-native, agentless SSE layer, promising hours-long rollout and reduced complexity for securing web, SaaS and GenAI use.
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Cloud identity compromise now drives most cyber attacks

3 days ago
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Cloud identity compromise now drives over 80% of cyber incidents, as attackers increasingly abuse trusted accounts and workplace tools.
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UiPath secures landmark AIUC-1 certification for AI agents

3 days ago
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data protection
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rpa
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UiPath becomes first enterprise automation platform to earn AIUC-1 certification, setting a new benchmark for secure, reliable AI agents.
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KnowBe4 debuts AI agent for tailored cyber training

3 days ago
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soc
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risk & compliance
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KnowBe4 unveils AI-powered Custom SAPA agent to tailor cyber awareness tests to each organisation's policies, tools and real-world risks.
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Appdome unveils Threat-Memory to track repeated attacks

4 days ago
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malware
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endpoint protection
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application security
Appdome's new Threat-Memory tool stores on-device threat histories and AI scores to counter repeat mobile fraud and account takeovers.
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Bitwarden adds one-click logins for non-SSO web apps

4 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
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physical security
Bitwarden adds a one-click login policy that extends SSO-style access to unmanaged web apps, automating vault-based sign-ins via IdP dashboards.
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Salesforce guest flaws fuel large-scale data harvesting

4 days ago
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saas
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crm
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firewalls
Misconfigured Salesforce Experience Cloud guest profiles are being exploited for mass data harvesting, with up to 400 firms possibly affected.
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Jazz raises USD $61m to reinvent data loss prevention

4 days ago
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Jazz raises USD $61m to launch AI-led data loss prevention platform that slashes alert noise and targets higher-confidence risks.
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Qevlar AI raises USD $30m to expand autonomous AI SOC

4 days ago
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digital transformation
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soc
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rpa
Qevlar AI secures USD $30m led by Partech and Forgepoint to grow its autonomous AI SOC and shift from alert triage to insight-driven defence.
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Saviynt appoints Exclusive Networks to boost APJ reach

4 days ago
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Saviynt taps Exclusive Networks to distribute its identity security tools across APJ, targeting surging AI-driven machine identities.
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Cohesity boosts AI data resilience with new cloud tools

4 days ago
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data protection
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ransomware
Cohesity debuts sovereign cloud tie-ups, AI-driven threat tools and midsize bundle to harden data protection as enterprises scale AI.
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GenAI drives patient data policy breaches in healthcare

4 days ago
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malware
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data protection
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cloud security
GenAI use in healthcare is fuelling patient data policy breaches, with regulated records making up 89% of AI-linked violations, research shows.
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LastPass unveils browser-based Secure Access Essentials

5 days ago
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encryption
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mfa
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cloud security
LastPass launches Secure Access Essentials, a browser-focused suite to secure access to workplace apps, SaaS and unsanctioned AI tools.
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Cohesity & Cyera integrate DSPM to boost data security

5 days ago
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data protection
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Cohesity deepens its Cyera tie-up, embedding DSPM into its data cloud to sharpen discovery, classification and cyber recovery at scale.