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Aikido Secures $60M in Series B Funding to Expand and Automate AI Penetration Testing

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Governance & Risk Management, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Code Security Innovation Secures $60M Investment amid Rapid Growth Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • January 19, 2026 Willem Delbare, co-founder and CEO, Aikido Security (Image: Aikido) Aikido Security, a software security startup based in Belgium, has successfully…

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Researchers Create Stealthy Malware Enhanced by Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a double-edged sword in cybersecurity. While it presents a promising avenue for identifying and mitigating malware threats before they can impact organizations, it can also be exploited by cyber adversaries to develop a new class of malware that can bypass state-of-the-art defenses. Such sophisticated…

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Email Phishers Find New Method to Evade Microsoft Office 365 Security Protections

Recent warnings from cybersecurity researchers have highlighted an emerging phishing attack targeting users of Microsoft Office 365, a comprehensive suite of online services including Exchange, SharePoint, and various Office applications. This sophisticated attack has been designed to subvert the Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) measures employed by major email services to…

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Pentagon’s Adoption of Grok Sparks AI Security Worries

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Government, Industry Specific Experts Urge Pentagon to Establish Safeguards for Musk’s Grok in Military Systems Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 16, 2026 XAI founder Elon Musk in Toronto on Feb. 19, 2025. (Image: bella1105/Shutterstock) Recent discussions led by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding the…

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Novee, a Penetration Testing Startup, Emerges from Stealth Mode with $51.5 Million Funding

Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Governance & Risk Management Israeli Startup Novee Launches Custom AI Agents to Enhance Cybersecurity Detection Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • January 16, 2026 Ido Geffen, co-founder and CEO, Novee (Image: Novee) Novee, an Israeli startup founded by former Orca Security executive Ido Geffen, has…

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Torq Secures $140M in Series D Funding to Enhance AI-Driven SOC Solutions

Advanced SOC Operations / CSOC, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Funding of $1.2B to Enhance Federal Market Engagement and R&D in Generative AI Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • January 15, 2026 Leonid Belkind, Co-founder and CTO of Torq (Image: Torq) Torq, a hyperautomation startup established by…

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Data Breaches Expected to Escalate in 2026 Due to AI-Driven Cyber Threats

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A significant rise in data breaches was observed in 2025, with projections for 2026 indicating an even more alarming scenario. A recent report by Experian highlights the increasing utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) to exacerbate these threats. Last year, the average U.S. adult received five notifications of…

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Key Concerns in Privacy, Security, and Governance

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Health: A Secure Link to Medical Records—But What Are the Implications? Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 8, 2026 OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Health aims to securely integrate user health information with AI capabilities, although potential risks remain. (Image: OpenAI)…

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