Forcepoint has appointed Archie Jackson as Data Security Strategist, Customer Success for Asia Pacific (APAC). This appointment will reinforce Forcepoint’s commitment to helping enterprises strengthen data protection amid accelerating cloud adoption, distributed work environments, and AI-driven workflows. In his new role, Jackson will work closely with customers, partners, and internal teams across the region to…

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Chinese-Linked Cyberespionage Target U.S. Government; Mustang Panda

The Chinese-linked cyberespionage group ‘Mustang Panda’ targeted U.S. government and policy-related officials with phishing emails themed around Venezuela. The campaign, uncovered by Acronis, exploited geopolitical events to infect systems and steal data. The U.S. Department of Justice recognizes Mustang Panda as a hacker group backed by China.   Chinese-linked cyberespionage group, identified as ‘Mustang Panda,’…

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Acronis Strengthens Cybersecurity With AI & Threat Research

Acronis is accelerating security momentum across the cybersecurity industry with AI-powered product innovation, deep threat intelligence, and strong third-party validation. Through a continued focus on the Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU), expanded security capabilities, and a growing ecosystem of integrations, Acronis is solidifying its position as a platform built for real-world protection. With its managed…

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Armis Aquired by ServiceNow to Create create an end-to-end Security platform

ServiceNow recently  announced an agreement to acquire  Armis for $7.75 billion in cash. Armis is a major provider of cyber-physical security and cyber exposure management, handling cyber risk across IT, operational technology and medical devices. The combined companies will create an end-to-end security platform for providing visibility and prioritizing risk across a spectrum of connected network…

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Cyberthreat Predictions for 2026: Industrialized Cybercrime & Acceleration in Attack Life Cycle

Fortinet prediction 2026 there will be shift that will drive an explosion in capacity. Entry-level criminals will be able to manage complex campaigns, while experienced actors will scale operations across thousands of targets. Automation will continue to lower costs while amplifying both reach and frequency. The AI arms race AI is accelerating the tempo of…

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Cisco says China-linked hackers exploiting insecure setting in security products

China-linked hackers have been using misconfigured Cisco security products to deploy backdoors on target networks for at least the past several weeks. The hacker group, which Cisco tracks as UAT-9686, has been taking advantage of an insecure setting in Cisco’s AsyncOS software, which powers the company’s email and web security devices and virtual platforms, Cisco…

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India’s Power sector steps up cybersecurity focus as Grid Modernises

India’s power sector is rapidly digitalizing, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity across its national transmission network. Parliamentary questions highlight grid security concerns, while Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) recently annulled a crucial firewall tender, sparking stakeholder worries about immediate upgrades. Experts emphasize multi-layer security, real-time monitoring, and international standards to ensure uninterrupted…

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AI Powered Automation Central Theme for Financial Cybersecurity: Chetan Jain, Inspira

Inspira Enterprise, a global cybersecurity leader, warns that it’s time for financial institutions to rethink their cybersecurity approach — shifting from reactive defense to AI-led, predictive, and zero-trust frameworks. SecurityDive spoke to Chetan Jain of Inspira to understand the theme Securitydive.in  Why AI and automation are becoming central to financial cybersecurity? Chetan Jain : AI and automation are…

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