Information technology services company Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. today announced a new generative artificial intelligence platform called Flowsource designed to power modern engineering. Cognizant Flowsource integrates with all stages of the software development lifecycle and incorporates digital assets and tools to help cross-functional engineering teams deliver high-quality code faster, with increased control and transparency. The generative ...

Israeli non-human identity management startup Oasis Security Ltd. announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to increase its headcount and to continue developing product capabilities. Founded by Danny Brickman and Ami Timarman, both previous members of Israeli Intelligence Unit 81, Oasis Security offers a platform for managing non-human identities, such as service accounts, ...

Digital identity solutions startup Incognia announced today that it has raised $31 million in new funding to support platform development and expand into new vertical industries, including consumer internet, financial services and e-commerce. Founded in 2014, Icognia offers digital identity solutions that deliver user verification and account security across the digital journey. The company’s tech combines device ...

Artificial intelligence and machine learning cybersecurity company Protect AI Inc. today announced that it has acquired artificial intelligence security startup Laiyer AI for an undisclosed sum. Layier AI’s core product, LLM Guard, is designed to provide security for large language models such as OpenAI LP’s GPT-4 for various security threats, misuse and attacks. LLM Guard protects against ...

Software intelligence platform provider Dynatrace Inc. announced today that it has agreed to acquire artificial intelligence-powered security and compliance solutions startup Runecast Solutions Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2014, Runecast offers an AI-powered platform for security compliance, vulnerability assessment and configuration management in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The platform provides continuous compliance monitoring, ...

PayPal Holdings Inc. and Block Inc. are the two latest tech companies to announce layoffs, saying today that they’re cutting their workforces by 9% and 10%, respectively. First up was PayPal, with Bloomberg reporting that the layoffs will affect about 2,500 workers. The news of the layoffs was shared in a letter to staff on ...

Quantum computing company Quantinuum Ltd. and machine and internet of things identity platform provider Keyfactor Inc. announced a new partnership today to strengthen the root of trust with quantum entropy. The root of trust is a set of functions or components within a system that are always trusted and upon which the security of the entire system is ...

Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne Inc. today announced the general availability of WatchTower and WatchTower Pro, two new managed threat-hunting services designed to help support security teams in anticipating and countering threats in the enterprise. The two services were created to tackle the issue wherein organizations face a relentless pace of sophisticated cyberattacks that they must be able to ...

Cisco Systems Inc., along with Microsoft Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., today announced new meeting room solutions designed to deliver enhanced collaboration experiences for hybrid meetings. Announced at the Integrated Systems Europe conference in Barcelona, Spain, the new solutions are aimed at enabling seamless meetings for all through integrated video collaboration solutions for the Cisco ...

Microsoft Corp. and X Corp. today responded to the widespread sharing of artificial intelligence-generated explicit images of the singer Taylor Swift by making moves to stop the generation and sharing of such images. The explicit AI images of Swift first started being shared across social media, in particular X, last week, causing immediate outrage and ...