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Cloud detection and response company Skyhawk Security (CNP) Ltd. today said its AI Red Team now ingests vulnerability findings from AWS Continuum and ranks them by whether an attacker could weaponize them as part of a broader cloud breach. The integration lands ahead of …
ZeroFox debuts AI-first HNTR platform, starting with executive protection
Cybersecurity company ZeroFox Inc. today launched HNTR, an artificial intelligence-first platform that pulls the company’s digital risk protection and threat intelligence products into one service. The first application built on it, HNTR Executive Protection, targets threats against corporate executives. Both are generally …
Microsoft’s introduces its first agent-powered cybersecurity model
Microsoft Corp. today introduced its first in-house cybersecurity model, MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, and a companion agentic system called Project Perception that fields teams of artificial intelligence agents to probe for weaknesses, investigate threats and remediate them, starting with software vulnerability management. The model is …
Exclusive: Cogent Security debuts VR-1, a frontier model built to prove attack paths
Vulnerability management startup Cogent Security Inc. today introduced Cogent VR-1, a frontier reasoning model trained to find and prove attack paths inside live enterprise environments. The company says VR-1 proved twice as many attack paths as other frontier models on IntrusionBench, a …
OpenAI launches Health in ChatGPT a day after lawsuit seeks to block it
OpenAI Group PBC today launched Health in ChatGPT, a feature that lets people connect their medical records and Apple Health data to the chatbot — one day after a lawsuit accused the company of handing out dangerous medical advice and asked a …
AegisAI banks $36M as AI spear-phishing surges fivefold in a year
Email security startup AegisAI Inc. today said it has raised $36 million in new funding to counter a fast-growing class of artificial intelligence-generated email attacks that no amount of employee training can reliably stop. The San Francisco company builds its own large …
Abstract Security raises $25M Series A extension, recurring revenue up 380%
Composable security operations startup Abstract Security Inc. today said it has raised a $25 million Series A extension, capital it will put toward widening in-stream threat detection and pushing its artificial intelligence tooling deeper into the security operations workflow. The round caps …
NowSecure adds AI-native testing to keep pace with AI-built mobile apps
Mobile app security company NowSecure Inc. today introduced a set of artificial intelligence-native features for its testing platform, including a chat assistant, a Model Context Protocol server and new detection for vulnerabilities specific to AI-powered mobile apps. The additions target a fast-moving problem. NowSecure’s …
Cato Networks and CrowdStrike partner to unify network and endpoint security
Networking and security company Cato Networks Ltd. today unveiled a partnership with CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. to integrate their platforms and give security teams a single view of network and endpoint data. The integration ties the Cato SASE Platform to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. Analysts …
Google rolls out selfie video sign-in for account recovery
Google LLC today added a new sign-in option for its accounts: a short selfie video that Google uses to confirm a user’s identity when the usual login fails. The target is account recovery, the situation where a user cannot get to an …