Rising Threats in AI Security: Major Acquisitions Signal Industry Response Recent months have witnessed a significant surge in artificial intelligence security acquisitions as leading vendors vie to solidify their foothold in safeguarding AI-driven systems, applications, and workflows. This escalation in activity reflects the industry’s heightened awareness of AI’s vulnerabilities and…
In the latest edition of the Cybersecurity Newsletter, we explore significant vulnerabilities and threats currently impacting the digital environment. This week’s focus highlights several critical incidents that occurred leading up to October 12, 2025, including a Discord platform breach, a substantial data leak at Red Hat, and concerning vulnerabilities associated…
Cloudflare Exposes Nation-State Cyberattack Targeting Its Infrastructure Cloudflare has disclosed that it was the target of a sophisticated cyberattack, likely orchestrated by a nation-state actor, who exploited stolen credentials to gain unauthorized access to its Atlassian server. The breach allowed the attacker to access certain documentation and a limited amount…
Identity & Access Management, Security Operations Machine Identities Surpass Human Ones, Yet Accountability Remains Inadequate Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • September 29, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The rapidly growing segment of users within enterprises often goes unnoticed in human resources systems. This group primarily operates through service accounts, API keys, bots, and…
A recent report reveals that three splinter groups from the infamous Conti cybercrime organization have adopted call back phishing as a primary method for breaching targeted networks. This technique marks a significant shift in their approach to cyberattacks. Cybersecurity firm AdvIntel disclosed in a Wednesday report that these three independent…
Advanced Detection and Response: Vega’s Innovative Approach to Cybersecurity A New York-based startup, Vega, has made headlines by securing $65 million in funding to transform enterprise threat detection and response. Founded by Shay Sandler, the former research lead at Granulate, Vega aims to offer a fresh take on how organizations…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development CrowdStrike Acquires AI Security Startup Pangea to Enhance AI Protections Michael Novinson ( @MichaelNovinson) • September 18, 2025 Daniel Bernard, Chief Business Officer, CrowdStrike (Image: CrowdStrike) CrowdStrike has announced its intention to acquire Pangea, an AI security startup…
Governance & Risk Management, Patch Management, Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VA/PT) Startup Plans Unified Remediation for Misconfigurations and Patching, Compliance Michael Novinson ( MichaelNovinson) • September 17, 2025 Tal Kollender, founder and CEO, Remedio (Image: Remedio) Remedio, a startup focusing on device posture management, has successfully secured $65 million…
A targeted cyber intrusion campaign has been actively engaging telecommunications and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies since at least June 2022. This ongoing assault aims to infiltrate mobile carrier networks and is characterized by SIM swapping techniques, as highlighted in recent investigations by CrowdStrike. Researcher Tim Parisi detailed these findings…
