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Building security outcomes for small businesses: Why breaches persist despite available tools
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SMBs already own the tools, but cyber breaches keep breaking through because patchwork security, weak access controls and over-trust still leave gaps.
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
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Capsule Security emerges from stealth with $7 million backing to police AI agents at runtime as enterprises widen their use.
TrendAI partners Anthropic to embed Claude in security ops
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TrendAI and Anthropic join forces to embed Claude in Vision One, targeting AI vulnerability research and automated cyber defences.
Proofpoint flags mailbox rule abuse in Microsoft 365
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Proofpoint says mailbox rule abuse is becoming a routine Microsoft 365 takeover tactic, helping attackers hide alerts, hijack threads and drive fraud.
Cloudflare, Wiz link AI security tools for unified view
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Cloudflare and Wiz team up to map shadow AI risks across cloud estates and protect sensitive data as firms race to secure chatbot deployments.
Appdome launches backend risk APIs for mobile fraud
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Appdome widens its IDAnchor platform with server-side Risk Intelligence APIs, giving fraud teams verified mobile signals, threat history and AI-ready scores.
Splashtop launches unified IT platform for endpoints
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Splashtop bets on AI-assisted patching and security alerts in a single console as it targets lean IT teams and MSPs with a new endpoint platform.
Trustifi adds AI video training for MSP phishing drills
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Trustifi rolls out AI-powered training videos for managed service providers, turning real phishing emails into branded simulations inside one dashboard.
OpenAI expands cyber access for verified defenders
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OpenAI broadens Trusted Access for Cyber to verified defenders, giving vetted users GPT-5.4-Cyber for tougher security work and code analysis.
Cyber security chiefs split on quantum threat urgency
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Cyber security leaders are split over whether firms should rush into post-quantum cryptography now or keep attention on AI-driven malware.
Sonatype warns of surge in trusted open-source malware
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Sonatype flags 21,764 malicious open-source packages in Q1 2026, with npm hit hardest as attackers used trusted workflows to steal secrets.
Cyber teams unready for major attack, Sygnia finds
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Most companies lack confidence in cyber defences as a Sygnia survey finds major gaps in visibility, coordination and board-level readiness.
Wireless Broadband Alliance sets Wi-Fi security rules
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Wireless Broadband Alliance issues new rules for public and enterprise Wi‑Fi, pushing stronger authentication, privacy and roaming protections.
Brennan boosts sovereign SOC as demand shifts onshore
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Brennan folds CBR Cyber into Canberra-based operations as more Australian agencies and regulated firms seek sovereign Security Operations Centre support.
KnowBe4 launches Agent Risk Manager for AI agent security
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KnowBe4 unveils Agent Risk Manager to monitor autonomous AI agents in real time, flag prompt injections and curb rogue data access.
The AI risk hiding in your finance team's browser tabs
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Finance chiefs warned over shadow AI as staff paste ERP data into consumer tools, risking model training and bypassing governance.
Portnox names Jonathan Skinner as Chief Marketing Officer
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Portnox hires Jonathan Skinner as Chief Marketing Officer to drive global growth, with the cybersecurity veteran tasked with sharpening go-to-market strategy.
AI agents emerge as major enterprise security risk
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Experts warns that AI agents and other non-human identities are exposing dangerous enterprise blind spots as firms race to scale automation.
Synack launches Glasswing readiness test for attack gaps
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Synack launches AI-driven assessment to expose overlooked attack surface gaps as offensive tools speed up vulnerability discovery.
Splashtop launches unified IT platform for endpoints
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advanced persistent threat protection
Splashtop unveils AI-assisted endpoint platform for IT teams, blending patching, remote support and security alerts in one console.