IBM Introduces Identity and Control for AI Agents, Securing Frontier Intelligence for the Enterprise
At TechXchange 2026, IBM, is announcing new capabilities to help developers, IT and security teams put AI agents to work across business systems with clear authority and accountability. IBM brings together agent discovery, verified identities, access controls and performance evaluation to help organizations understand who owns each agent, control what it can access, and trace…
Scalefusion Secures Global SaaS Growth with Akamai
Akamai blocked more than 515 million attacks across 34 billion requests in 90 days, helping Scalefusion protect millions of connected devices while maintaining 99.95% uptime Akamai announced that Scalefusion is using Akamai App & API Protector to strengthen the security and resilience of its rapidly growing SaaS platform. In just 90 days, Akamai processed 34…
Check Point Launches Firewall-as-a-Subscription to Put Advanced AI-Era Protection Within Reach of Every Organization
Check Point Software Technologies announced the new Firewall-as-a-Subscription program that gives organizations of every size access to Check Point’s most advanced AI security and network threat prevention. Through one predictable subscription, organizations get Check Point Force Firewalls with the AI Network Firewall capabilities introduced in R82.20, AI-powered threat prevention, Live Updates and agentic management, without a…
Fortinet Expands AI Security with the FortiGuard Inline AI Security Service
Fortinet announced the new FortiGuard Inline AI Security Service, delivering AI-specific inspection and guardrails to FortiGate customers through a cloud-delivered service. Organizations gain deeper visibility into AI activity and stop AI threats and data exposure through the Fortinet solutions they already use. Ongoing innovation in FortiAIGate powers these capabilities with high-performance AI guardrails, expanded access…
Marvell, Microsoft and Oracle Establish OCP Working Group to Standardize Data Center Hardware Security
Marvell Technology, Microsoft and Oracle announced a collaborative effort aligned with the Open Compute Project (OCP) aimed at standardizing a NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 integrated HSM for cloud and hyperscale data center infrastructure. To direct this effort, the three companies have established a new OCP working group under OCP’s Security Track. The working group’s…
Cyber risks vary by profession, but no group is immune, Kaspersky study finds
Cybersecurity incidents affect people across professions at similarly high rates, but the kinds of threats they encounter differ, according to a Kaspersky survey of 7,200 people in 18 countries. The study found reported incident rates ranged from 82% among people in administration and business support to 89.7% among those working in corporate risk, legal and…
IBM and Red Hat Remediate More Than 400 Previously Unknown Open Source Vulnerabilities
IBM and Red Hat announced that Lightwell has identified and remediated more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities in widely used Java libraries. The companies also announced the general availability of Lightwell Clearinghouse, which allows enterprise customers to submit specific open source software dependencies for priority review and remediation. The milestone addresses a growing business risk….
SailPoint Announces Modernization Capabilities for both Cloud and On-Premises Identity Security
New SailPoint Human Fabric capabilities and SailPoint IdentityIQ 9.0 release deliver security and governance built for enterprise scale, ensuring no customer is left behind in their security evolution At its annual flagship conference, Navigate, SailPoint, announced a significant modernization across its entire identity platform. The company unveiled new enterprise-scale capabilities for SailPoint Human Fabric and…
NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS Migrates Critical Database Platform to Oracle Autonomous AI Database
Japan’s leading ICT provider migrates tens of terabytes of data to the cloud and reduces database license costs by 43 percent NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, Inc. has modernized its shared internal Oracle-based database platform by migrating it to Oracle Autonomous AI Database on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). By moving tens of terabytes of data from its on-premises…
Three in four companies say they plan to strengthen IT security function
A recent Kaspersky study shows that companies around the globe are mulling over plans to enhance their IT security domain, with 75% of organizations revealing such an intent for the upcoming year. The trend highlights rising demand in seasoned cybersecurity talent, creating new opportunities for professionals, while suggesting that the industry’s skills shortage may intensify….
