Infosec stories
Managed service providers are under rising pressure from ransomware and nation-state attacks as Blackpoint expands intelligence-led security for partners.
Weak passwords and outdated access rules are leaving small businesses exposed as AI speeds up phishing, credential theft and network probing.
Enterprises using Spring will get faster access to validated fixes as Broadcom responds to a 1700% surge in monthly security advisories.
The accolade underscores CrowdStrike's push to tie AI, endpoint and identity tools into a single security platform as rivals race to widen coverage.
Nearly half of illicit streaming apps tested in Asia-Pacific contained malware, heightening risks of fraud, identity theft and device compromise.
Fans buying tickets or streams for the FIFA World Cup face fake sites, rogue apps and QR-code traps that can steal payment details.
The integrations aim to close security gaps as more firms run AI in production across gateways, APIs and models.
The move puts KnowBe4's product strategy under a long-serving engineer as the company expands tools to counter AI-driven threats and shadow AI.
Customers moving ageing identity systems to the cloud could cut migration time and engineering effort, SailPoint says, with no extra fee.
Government agencies will gain wider access to application security tools as the partnership places Checkmarx products on Carahsoft's procurement channels.
Major sporting events are giving fraudsters fresh ways to scrape data, hijack tokens and abuse APIs in genuine betting apps.
The listing should speed procurement for cloud customers as employers face rising risks from impersonation, fraud and stolen credentials.
With AI speeding up attacks, 53% of security leaders say point-in-time tests are already outdated by the time reports land.
The funding underscores investor demand for AI-focused cybersecurity tools as enterprises face new endpoint risks from human users and agents.
Ransomware and compliance risks are rising as AI concentrates more business data in storage systems that must now prove they can recover fast.
Pressure is mounting on security teams as AI spending rises, with 68% saying the job has become harder over two years.
Phishing is becoming harder to spot as attackers use encryption and AI-generated sites to target organisations more effectively.
The tool has already blocked more than 52,000 risky npm packages as supply chain attacks continue to hit software teams.
The trial could help retailers harden payment networks without replacing legacy kit, as cyber attacks and PCI DSS 4.0 pressure mount.
The North East's cyber profile gets a boost as the first regional Cyber Leader Summit arrives in Newcastle this autumn.
