Tag: ai
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How can cloud-native security be transformed by Agentic AI?
How do Non-Human Identities Shape the Future of Cloud Security? Have you ever wondered how machine identities influence cloud security? Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are crucial for maintaining robust cybersecurity frameworks, especially in cloud environments. These identities demand a sophisticated understanding, when they are essential for secure interactions between machines and their environments. The Critical Role……
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What future-proof methods do Agentic AIs use in data protection?
How Secure Is Your Organization’s Cloud Environment? How secure is your organization’s cloud environment? With the digital transformation accelerates, gaps in security are becoming increasingly noticeable. Non-Human Identities (NHIs), representing machine identities, are pivotal in these frameworks. In cybersecurity, they are formed by integrating a ‘Secret’”, like an encrypted password or key”, and the permissions…
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Is Agentic AI driven security scalable for large enterprises?
How Can Non-Human Identities (NHIs) Transform Scalable Security for Large Enterprises? One might ask: how can large enterprises ensure scalable security without compromising on efficiency and compliance? The answer lies in the effective management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) and secrets security management. With machine identities, NHIs are pivotal in crafting a robust security framework, especially……
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Proofpoint Purchases Startup Acuvity to Bolster AI Security
Deal Targets GenAI Risks, Prompt Injection Attacks and Autonomous Agents. Proofpoint has acquired AI security startup Acuvity to address fast-evolving risks tied to generative AI, prompt injection and autonomous agents. The company says intent-based guardrails and deep AI forensics will help enterprises secure tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and emerging agent frameworks. First seen on…
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Proofpoint Purchases Startup Acuvity to Bolster AI Security
Deal Targets GenAI Risks, Prompt Injection Attacks and Autonomous Agents. Proofpoint has acquired AI security startup Acuvity to address fast-evolving risks tied to generative AI, prompt injection and autonomous agents. The company says intent-based guardrails and deep AI forensics will help enterprises secure tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and emerging agent frameworks. First seen on…
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Proofpoint Purchases Startup Acuvity to Bolster AI Security
Deal Targets GenAI Risks, Prompt Injection Attacks and Autonomous Agents. Proofpoint has acquired AI security startup Acuvity to address fast-evolving risks tied to generative AI, prompt injection and autonomous agents. The company says intent-based guardrails and deep AI forensics will help enterprises secure tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and emerging agent frameworks. First seen on…
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The ROI Reckoning Is Coming for AI
CIOs Say Stalled Pilots, Vendor Regret and Growing Fatigue Stifle AI Ambition. These may be the halcyon days for enterprise artificial intelligence, where money and ambition are only hindered by imagination as tech vendors race to gain a competitive edge. But CIOs say they’re feeling increasing pressure to show ROI – and the reckoning is…
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Check Point Buys 3 Startups to Bolster AI Security
Early-Stage Startup Acquisitions Add Agent Visibility, Asset Management, MSP Tools. Check Point is accelerating its AI security and exposure management strategy with three acquisitions targeting agentic AI, internal asset attack surface management and MSP-focused unified management. The company says the deals strengthen platform consolidation and automated remediation. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/check-point-buys-3-startups-to-bolster-ai-security-a-30752
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Can AI Ads Pay the Bills?
OpenAI Tests Promos, Anthropic Rejects Them Amid Rising Compute Costs. OpenAI has a problem: Most users don’t pay for access to ChatGPT. The company is now doing what almost every Silicon Valley company before it has done and turning to digital advertising. Whether ads can bridge OpenAI’s well-documented revenue gap without users fleeing is another…
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Can AI Ads Pay the Bills?
OpenAI Tests Promos, Anthropic Rejects Them Amid Rising Compute Costs. OpenAI has a problem: Most users don’t pay for access to ChatGPT. The company is now doing what almost every Silicon Valley company before it has done and turning to digital advertising. Whether ads can bridge OpenAI’s well-documented revenue gap without users fleeing is another…
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260K Users Exposed in AI Extension Scam
Fake AI Chrome extensions exposed 260,000 users by using remote iframes to extract data and maintain persistent access. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/260k-users-exposed-in-ai-extension-scam/
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Zero-Days, Shadow AI, and Stealth Tactics Define This Week in Cybersecurity
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/weekly-roundup/zero-days-shadow-ai-and-stealth-tactics-define-this-week-in-cybersecurity/
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AI agent seemingly tries to shame open source developer for rejected pull request
Belligerent bot bullies maintainer in blog post to get its way First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/ai_bot_developer_rejected_pull_request/
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Researchers unearth 30-year-old vulnerability in libpng library
Tags: advisory, ai, cvss, exploit, flaw, network, open-source, ransomware, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-daypng_set_quantize, which is used for reducing the number of colors in PNG images, and present in all versions of libpng prior to version 1.6.55.”When the function is called with no histogram and the number of colours in the palette is more than twice the maximum supported by the user’s display, certain palettes will cause the…
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Check Point Unveils a New Security Strategy for Enterprises in the AI Age
Check Point is rolling out a new four-pillar cybersecurity strategy to give security teams an edge in the ongoing AI arms race with threat actors and is making three acquisitions that will play a critical role in getting it going. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/02/check-point-unveils-a-new-security-strategy-for-enterprises-in-the-ai-age/
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2026 Predictions: AI Is Breaking Identity, Data Security
Agentic AI Is Reshaping Security Faster Than Traditional Defenses Can Keep Up Agentic artificial intelligence is fundamentally altering organizational workflows and how risk materializes. In 2026, emerging cybersecurity trends will push organizations to move from deterministic, rule-based risk models toward adaptive models built for autonomous, non-deterministic systems. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/blogs/2026-predictions-ai-breaking-identity-data-security-p-4042
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AI Agents ‘Swarm,’ Security Complexity Follows Suit
As AI deployments scale and start to include packs of agents autonomously working in concert, organizations face a naturally amplified attack surface. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/ai-agents-swarm-security-complexity
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NDSS 2025 Density Boosts Everything
Tags: ai, attack, conference, cybersecurity, detection, Internet, malware, military, network, resilience, strategy, trainingSession 12B: Malware Authors, Creators & Presenters: Jianwen Tian (Academy of Military Sciences), Wei Kong (Zhejiang Sci-Tech University), Debin Gao (Singapore Management University), Tong Wang (Academy of Military Sciences), Taotao Gu (Academy of Military Sciences), Kefan Qiu (Beijing Institute of Technology), Zhi Wang (Nankai University), Xiaohui Kuang (Academy of Military Sciences) PAPER Density Boosts Everything:…
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Corporate AI Use Shifts from Hypothetical Risk to Everyday Reality, New Research Shows
Organisations are now deploying AI as a routine part of everyday work, far beyond pilot projects and theoretical risk debates, according to a new January snapshot of real-world usage data released by CultureAI this week. The research highlights how AI is being used in ordinary workflows and reveals the emerging patterns that are generating the…
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Amazon’s Ring cancels partnership with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police
This news comes less than a week after Ring’s Super Bowl commercial stoked controversy over the company’s capacity for mass surveillance. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/02/13/amazons-ring-cancels-partnership-with-flock-a-network-of-ai-cameras-used-by-ice-feds-and-police/
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Valentinstag KnowBe4 warnt vor Deepfakes Romantikbetrug
Betrüger nutzen am Valentinstag Echtzeit-Deepfake-Videos und perfekte KI-Persönlichkeiten, um einsame Herzen zu manipulieren, was zu finanziellen Schäden und gebrochenen Herzen führt. Liebesbetrügereien haben sich zu einem vollständig KI-gestützten Geschäft entwickelt. Betrüger verwenden nicht mehr nur gestohlene Fotos, sondern erstellen komplette falsche Identitäten, Echtzeit-Videopersönlichkeiten auf Zoom und WhatsApp sowie automatisierte Gesprächs-Bots, die über Monate hinweg ein…
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Bretton AI Gets $75M to Use AI for Financial Crime Compliance
AI Agents Target Anti-Money Laundering at Major Global Banks, Cut Manual Probes. Bretton AI has raised $75 million in Series B funding led by Sapphire Ventures to scale AI agents for anti-money laundering sanctions and KYC compliance. CEO Will Lawrence says the company is targeting large banks with automation designed to reduce manual investigations and…
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Romance Scamming: der neue Alltag beim Online-Dating
Tags: aiEine neue Studie zeigt, dass jeder dritte Deutsche online schon einmal auf ein gefälschtes Profil oder einen KI-generierten Bot gestoßen ist. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/romance-scamming-online-dating
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AI Powered HIPAA Compliance Readiness Testing in Healthcare Software. A QA Leader’s Guide to Continuous Compliance
In healthcare software, quality is inseparable from compliance. A feature working as designed is not enough. Every workflow, integration, and data exchange must protect Protected…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/02/ai-powered-hipaa-compliance-readiness-testing-in-healthcare-software-a-qa-leaders-guide-to-continuous-compliance/
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KnowBe4 Appoints Kelly Morgan as Chief Customer Officer to Drive Global Customer Lifecycle Strategy
KnowBe4 has announced the appointment of Kelly Morgan as its new Chief Customer Officer (CCO), reinforcing the company’s commitment to delivering measurable customer outcomes as it continues to expand in the Human and AI Risk Management market. Morgan will oversee KnowBe4’s global end-to-end customer lifecycle, leading the Customer Success, Customer Support, Managed Services and Professional…
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CVE-2025-64712 in Unstructured.io Puts Amazon, Google, and Tech Giants at Risk of Remote Code Execution
A newly disclosed critical flaw, CVE-2025-64712 (CVSS 9.8), in Unstructured.io’s “unstructured” ETL library could let attackers perform arbitrary file writes and potentially achieve remote code execution (RCE) on systems that process untrusted documents. Unstructured is widely used to convert messy business files into AI-ready text and embeddings, and the vendor’s ecosystem footprint is often cited as spanning…