Security startup Prompt Security Inc. announced today that it has raised $18 million in new funding to further its mission to protect enterprises against generative artificial intelligence threats while offering visibility into and governance over gen AI tools. Founded in 2023 and launched in January, Prompt Security specializes in safeguarding enterprises against risks associated with ...

Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc. sagged more than 5% in late trading today after the network management and security firm reported mixed results in its fiscal 2025 first quarter. For the quarter ended Oct. 31, Palo Alto Networks reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.56, up from $1.38 in the same quarter of the ...

Forensic watermarking startup Steg.AI Inc. today announced the launch of a new enterprise web application designed to simplify digital content protection for a broad range of companies. The new application features a user-friendly interface that provides advanced leak protection. The service is pitched as ideal for organizations with complex creative workflows or strong security requirements. ...

Israeli and U.S. cybersecurity company Twine launched today with an announcement that it has raised $12 million in funding to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence-driven “digital cyber employees.” The company is offering “digital employees,” AI-powered tools designed to automate cybersecurity tasks and help organizations address the industry’s critical talent shortage. The digital employees, starting ...

Data security solutions provider Cyera Ltd. announced today that it has raised $300 million in new funding on a $3 billion valuation to accelerate platform development and make strategic acquisitions. Founded in 2021, Cyera offers an artificial intelligence-driven data security platform that allows organizations to discover, classify and protect their data across various environments, including cloud, software-as-a-service and ...

Database company MongoDB Inc. today announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft Corp. that includes new integrations aimed at enhancing artificial intelligence application development, real-time data analytics and deployment flexibility. The first integration sees MongoDB Atlas, MongoDB’s fully managed cloud database service, integrated into Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. The goal is to allow customers to build retrieval-augmented generation ...

Security intelligence and management solutions company Exabeam Inc. today announced a new partnership with cloud security firm Wiz Inc. to provide organizations with improved threat detection, investigation and response capabilities. The partnership includes a new integration between Exabeam’s artificial intelligence-powered analytics and Wiz’s cloud security insights to provide organizations with a unified platform that enhances threat visibility, ...

Israeli attack surface management startup Ionix Inc. today announced the launch of Cloud Exposure Validator, a new tool to help security teams manage alerts generated by cloud security platforms. The Validator analyzes and reprioritizes alerts from cloud security tools, such as those from Wiz Inc. and Palo Alto Networks Inc., based on actual exploitation and severity. The ...

Artificial intelligence-powered customer service platform provider FrontApp Inc. today announced it has acquired AI-powered voice-of-customer intelligence platform startup Idiomatic Inc. for an undisclosed price.  Founded in 2016 and known commonly as Front, Idiomatic offers an AI-driven customer intelligence platform that is designed to help businesses transform customer feedback into actionable insights. The platform analyzes data from ...

Cybersecurity software provider Tanium Inc. today announced new artificial intelligence-powered autonomous innovations at its Converge 2024 user conference, designed to transform how information technology and security teams manage their environments. Leading the list is Tanium Autonomous Endpoint Management, a new service that enhances and extends the company’s existing offering through a set of autonomous capabilities across its ...