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Cybersecurity and password service provider 1Password LLC today announced significant advancements in its security offerings with the introduction of new agentic artificial intelligence capabilities and enhanced features to its Extended Access Management platform. The new releases are aimed at securing and governing both human …
Snyk API & Web simplifies app security testing with AI-powered tools
Cybersecurity company Snyk Ltd. today announced the launch of Snyk API & Web, a new dynamic application security testing or DAST solution designed to meet the growing demands of modern and increasingly artificial intelligence-powered software development. The new service integrates technology from Probley, a …
Sentra lands $50M to scale cloud-native data security and AI safeguards
Cloud security startup Sentra Inc. announced today that it has raised $50 million in new funding to expand its platform and fortify its position in the digital security platform space. Founded in 2021, Sentra offers cloud-native data security for the artificial intelligence era, with …
Security operations startup Kenzo raises $4.5M to expand AI-powered platform
Security operations startup Kenzo Security Inc. launched today with an announcement that it has raised $4.5 million in funding to grow its engineering and sales teams and expand its platform’s capabilities. Kenzo was founded in 2024 by Harish Singh and Partha Naidu …
Cy4Data Labs raises $10M to expand encrypted-in-use data security solution
Data protection startup Cy4Data Labs Inc. announced today that it has raised $10 million in new funding to accelerate growth in sales and marketing. Founded in 2024, Cy4Data Labs offers a data security solution called Cy4Secure that ensures that data remains encrypted …
Exaforce raises $75 million to scale agentic SOC platform with multi-model AI
Agentic security operations startup Exaforce Inc. today announced that it has raised $75 million in new funding to advance its agentic SOC Platform. Founded in 2023, Exaforce is developing an agentic security operations center platform that combines artificial intelligence agents called “Exabots” …
IBM X-Force report finds shift from ransomware to credential theft in 2024
A new report out today from IBM Corp. shows that cybercriminals are evolving their tactics, increasingly opting for stealth over spectacle. The finding comes from the annual 2025 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, based on data from IBM X-Force incident response cases, dark …
Lyft to acquire European mobility platform FreeNow for $197M
Riding-hailing company Lyft Inc., the largest rival to Uber Technologies Inc. in the U.S. market, is expanding into Europe with an announcement today that it will acquire multi-mobility app FreeNow for $197 million in cash. With its roots tracing back to a …
Torq acquires unlaunched startup Revrod and expands AI-driven security automation in HyperSOC 2o
Autonomous security operations company Torq Ltd. today announced it acquired unlaunched Israeli startup Revrod and integrated its multi-agent retrieval-augmented generation advancements into Torq HyperSOC 2o, the latest version of its flagship product. Revrod never launched and there’s not much publicly available information …
Operant AI introduces AI Gatekeeper for runtime protection across hybrid cloud environments
Runtime application protection platform startup Operant AI Inc. today announced the launch of AI Gatekeeper, a new product that brings end-to-end runtime artificial intelligence protection for enterprises that are deploying AI applications and agents from Kubernetes to hybrid and private clouds. AI Gatekeeper takes …