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CrowdStrike launches Falcon for AWS Security Incident Response at re:Inforce 2025
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today unveiled a new incident response service for Amazon Web Services Inc. customers that offers cyber protection from the CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform at preferred rates in the AWS Marketplace. Announced at the AWS re:Inforce 2025 conference, the new Falcon for AWS Security Incident Response offers AI-powered incident response and is designed ...
Cyolo updates privileged access platform with tools to monitor unmanaged vendor connections
Remote privileged access management company Cyolo Ltd. today announced a major update to its Cyolo PRO, or Privileged Remote Operations, platform, introducing new capabilities designed to improve visibility, security and operational agility in industrial and cyber-physical system environments. Leading the list of new features is Third-Party VPN Control, a capability that allows organizations to enforce access policies ...
Operant AI expands Gatekeeper platform with MCP Gateway for AI runtime security
Operant AI Inc., a startup that offers a runtime application protection platform, today announced the launch of MCP Gateway, an expansion of its AI Gatekeeper platform that offers comprehensive security for Model Context Protocol applications. The company says its MCP Gateway is the first enterprise-grade solution to secure MCP servers and AI agents across infrastructure ...
Clay reportedly raises new funding led by CapitalG on a $3B valuation
Artificial intelligence-driven sales and marketing startup Clay Labs Inc. has reportedly raised a Series C round of funding on a $3 billion valuation, just shy of a year after the company previously raised a Series B round of $46 million on a $500 million valuation. According to TechCrunch, which first reported the news, the round was led ...
New AuthZed tools enforce permissions in RAG and agentic AI systems
Permissions management startup AuthZed Inc. today announced new support for retrieval-augmented generation and agentic artificial intelligence systems, expanding its authorization infrastructure to address security challenges in enterprise AI. The expanded support is designed to give engineering teams the tools they need to ensure that AI systems respect permissions, prevent data leaks and maintain complete audit trails. The ...
Identity and access management failure in Google Cloud causes widespread internet service disruptions
An identity and access management failure within Google Cloud earlier today caused widespread service disruptions across a range of internet services, including portions of Cloudflare Inc., Google Workspace apps and third-party platforms reliant on Google infrastructure. The incident began late Wednesday morning PDT and was traced to a misconfiguration within Google Cloud’s IAM systems. The ...
Chime jumps 37% in Nasdaq debut after raising $700M in IPO
Investors in Chime Financial Inc. had much to cheer about today after the financial services company closed its first day of trading on the Nasdaq up more than 37% after the company’s shares made their debut on the exchange at the start of trading. The company, which revealed it had filed paperwork to go public with ...
Vanta launches AI Agent to automate compliance workflows
Cybersecurity compliance startup Vanta Inc. today announced the launch of Vanta AI Agent, a new agent designed to handle end-to-end workflows autonomously across a company’s entire compliance program. The new agent, powered by Vanta AI, contextually guides organizations through key tasks, accurately identifies issues and inconsistencies humans might miss and proactively takes action on their behalf, while ...
Zilliz launches Milvus 2.6 to reduce AI infrastructure costs
Vector database for enterprise-grade artificial intelligence applications company Zilliz Inc. today announced the release of Milvus 2.6, a new version of its open-source Milvus vector database that significantly reduces costs associated with artificial intelligence applications. The new release includes tiered hot/cold storage and advanced vector compression techniques that allow users to scale up efficiently without compromising performance. For ...
Veza tackles AI credential surge with new nonhuman identity protections
Data security platform company Veza Inc. today announced it has expanded its identity security platform with the launch of a dedicated nonhuman identity security product. The new NHI Security product and capabilities offer visibility, ownership and governance to machine identities, such as service accounts, secrets, keys and workloads, across software-as-a-service, cloud, infrastructure and on-premises environments. The new ...









