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Social engineering defense startup Adaptive Security Inc. today revealed that it has raised $81 million in new funding to expand its platform and accelerate product development. Founded in 2024, Adaptive is taking on the threat of artificial intelligence-powered social engineering with a …
Sonar adds architecture controls to keep fast-growing codebases structurally sound
Code quality testing startup SonarSource Sàrl today introduced a major expansion of SonarQube that brings full software architecture management into its code quality and security platform for the first time. The new capability helps development teams keep their code clean and prevents structural erosion …
Fortinet brings FortiGate-VM security to Nvidia BlueField-3 for AI factories
Cybersecurity company Fortinet Inc. today announced an integrated solution featuring FortiGate-VM, its virtual cloud firewall, running directly on the Nvidia BlueField-3 data processing unit. The integration embeds networking and brings isolated infrastructure acceleration into the AI factory, allowing core security functions to run on BlueField instead …
Vectra AI targets hybrid attack gaps with unified control framework
Threat detection and response firm Vectra AI Inc. today outlined a new platform-wide approach to hybrid security that unifies prevention, detection, response and resilience reporting across the full attack lifecycle. The updates to the Vectra AI Platform introduce a lifecycle-wide control model designed to …
Human Security brings cryptographic verification to Amazon Bedrock agents
Cybersecurity company Human Security Inc. today announced support for Amazon Bedrock AgentCore browser in its AgenticTrust service to ensure that artificial intelligence-powered agents built on Amazon Web Services Inc. infrastructure are cryptographically signed and secure. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is a platform for building and …
Palo Alto Networks warns that AI is driving a surge in cloud security risks
Artificial intelligence dominated tech news through 2025 and not surprisingly, it also became extremely prominent when it comes to increasing security risks, according to a new report out today from Palo Alto Networks Inc. The Palo Alto Networks’ State of Cloud Security …
Dux launches with $9M seed round to tackle AI-driven cyber exposure
Agentic exposure management startup Dux Technologies Inc. launched today with an announcement that it has raised $9 million in funding to grow its U.S. go-to-market organization and accelerate development of its platform’s agentic capabilities across exploitability analysis, lightweight mitigation and continuous exposure …
Lidar maker Luminar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and lines up $110M asset sale
Lidar maker Luminar Technologies Inc. today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid mounting debt pressures and slower-than-expected adoption of its autonomous vehicle technologies. The company cited legacy debt obligations and challenging market conditions as key factors behind the filing, emphasizing that …
Falcon AI Detection and Response expands CrowdStrike platform to protect AI interactions
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced the general availability of Falcon AI Detection and Response, a service that extends the company’s Falcon platform to secure the artificial intelligence prompt and agent interaction layer. CrowdStrike says AIDR is the industry’s first unified platform that secures every …
Cloudflare on the top internet trends: AI bots, post-quantum adoption and DDoS campaigns
With 2025 winding down, cloud connectivity provider Cloudflare Inc. today released its annual year in review, detailing a colorful 12 months of surging artificial intelligence-driven traffic, rapid adoption of post-quantum cryptography and some of the largest distributed denial-of-service attacks ever recorded. The company’s sixth …