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Cerebras Systems faces delays in IPO as CFIUS review remains unresolved
Artificial intelligence chip-making company Cerebras Systems Inc.’s initial public offering has reportedly been delayed because the company has not yet obtained national security clearance to proceed from the Trump administration. According to Reuters, referencing “five sources familiar with the matter,” Cerebras executives are waiting for the White House to fill key appointments and to wrap ...
ARMO launches Behavioral Cloud Application Detection and Response to unify runtime security
ARMO Ltd., the cloud runtime security company behind the open-source Kubernetes security platform Kubescape, today announced the launch of Behavioral Cloud Application Detection and Response, a new solution that unifies runtime security from code to cloud. CADR provides a full, explainable and traceable runtime security story spanning the entire cloud stack and responds to threats ...
Trulioo upgrades document verification with faster processing and improved accuracy
Identify verification company Trulioo Inc. today announced new advances in its Identity Document Verification service, including its artificial intelligence and machine learning models. The improvements seek to address a rise in advanced fraud techniques such as ID alterations and deepfakes, which Truiloo noted now account for 16% of all attacks. With the challenge at hand, the company has ...
Malicious AI tool mentions surge 200% across dark web channels in 2024
A new report out today from threat intelligence firm KELA Research and Strategy Ltd. reveals a 200% increase in mentions of malicious artificial intelligence tools on cybercrime forums through 2024, emphasizing how cybercriminals are rapidly embracing AI tools and tactics. The finding comes from KELA’s 2025 AI Threat Report: How Cybercriminals are Weaponizing AI Technology, which used ...
New Chainguard VMs aim to reduce engineering overhead in container host environments
Secure software supply chain solution provider Chainguard Inc. today announced Chainguard VMs, a new product line offering minimal virtual machine images built entirely from source and using no Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. The virtual machine offering has been purpose-built for modern, ephemeral workloads in the cloud and differs from legacy, general-purpose VMs through the use of guarded ...
Chainguard introduces Java libraries for secure language dependency management
Secure software supply chain solution provider Chainguard Inc. today announced Chainguard Libraries, a new product line that offers secure language libraries for Java built directly from source in supply-chain levels for software artifacts-hardened infrastructure. Libraries has been built with end-to-end integrity and native protection at package build and distribution. Chainguard said the service represents a ...
Charm Security launches with $8M in funding to tackle AI-driven fraud
Scam prevention platform startup Charm Security Ltd. launched today with an announcement that it has raised $8 million in funding to accelerate product development, expand market reach and form strategic partnerships to scale up its platform. The company was founded by cybersecurity expert and serial entrepreneur Roy Zur, who served as a senior officer of ...
Google’s Gradient Ventures leads $1.2M round for Silverstream AI to scale autonomous web agents
Autonomous web agents startup Silverstream AI Inc. today launched with an announcement that it has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed funding from Gradient Ventures, Google LLC’s artificial intelligence-focused seed fund to support open-source development and build the infrastructure needed to scale autonomous web agents. Silverstream seeks to assist developers of autonomous AI web agents who ...
Boosted by cryptocurrency trading growth, eToro files for initial public offering
Social trading and investment marketplace company eToro Group Ltd. has officially filed its paperwork for an initial public offering just over two months after it first reported that it had done so confidentially. According to the company’s IPO filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, eToro had $12.6 billion in revenue in 2024, with ...
CrowdStrike expands Falcon Exposure Management with network vulnerability support
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced new capabilities for its CrowdStrike Falcon Exposure Management offering that accelerate cybersecurity consolidation by eliminating outdated vulnerability management tools and extending artificial intelligence-powered risk prioritization to network assets. The new capabilities include the general availability of Network Vulnerability Assessment, a service that allows security operations teams to identify ...