Tag: ceo
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OpenAI to fix GPT-5 issues, double rate limits for paid users after outrage
OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, overpromised on GPT-5, and real-life results are underwhelming, but it looks like a new update is rolling out that might address some of the concerns. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-to-fix-gpt-5-issues-double-rate-limits-for-paid-users-after-outrage/
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Otorio Buy Fuels Armis’ OT Security and AI-Driven Growth
CEO Yevgeny Dibrov Says Otorio Acquisition Positions Armis for Strong Growth. Armis CEO Yevgeny Dibrov outlines how the Otorio acquisition is driving OT security advances, enabling on-prem deployments and secure remote access. He also details AI’s role in defense, Nvidia collaborations and upcoming products to expand the cyber exposure management suite. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Arctic Wolf Boosts MSP Tools, AI in Endpoint Defense Upgrade
CEO Nick Schneider Says Cylance Integration Expands Security Platform Value. Roughly half of clients adopting Aurora endpoint security are replacing older, legacy endpoint solutions, while the other half are swapping out or augmenting next-gen endpoint tools, said CEO Nick Schneider. Arctic Wolf’s security operations in Cylance’s technology has created a unified platform delivering more than…
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What is a CISO? The top IT security leader role explained
Tags: access, authentication, breach, business, ceo, cio, cisa, ciso, compliance, computer, container, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, dns, encryption, exploit, finance, firewall, framework, fraud, guide, Hardware, healthcare, infosec, infrastructure, intelligence, international, jobs, kubernetes, mitigation, msp, mssp, network, nist, programming, RedTeam, regulation, risk, risk-management, security-incident, service, skills, software, strategy, technology, threat, training, vpn, zero-day, zero-trust. You’ll often hear people say the difference between the two is that CISOs focus entirely on information security issues, while a CSOs remit is wider, also taking in physical security as well as risk management.But reality is messier. Many companies, especially smaller ones, have only one C-level security officer, called a CSO, with IT…
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Reveal Security Unveils Preemptive Approach to Securing Applications and Cloud Services
Reveal Security this week unfurled a platform designed to enable cybersecurity teams to preemptively manage access to multiple applications and cloud infrastructure resources both before and after end users have logged in. Company CEO Kevin Hanes said the Reveal Platform takes advantage of machine and deep learning algorithms to identify normal login behavior without having..…
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Reveal Security Unveils Preemptive Approach to Securing Applications and Cloud Services
Reveal Security this week unfurled a platform designed to enable cybersecurity teams to preemptively manage access to multiple applications and cloud infrastructure resources both before and after end users have logged in. Company CEO Kevin Hanes said the Reveal Platform takes advantage of machine and deep learning algorithms to identify normal login behavior without having..…
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Project Ire: Microsoft’s autonomous AI agent that can reverse engineer malware
Tags: ai, attack, ceo, cloud, compliance, computing, control, cybersecurity, defense, detection, exploit, finance, governance, government, healthcare, infrastructure, LLM, malicious, malware, microsoft, programming, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, software, threat, tool, trainingReal-world testing: In real-world tests on 4,000 “hard-target” files that had stumped automated tools, Project Ire flagged 9 malicious files out of 10 files correctly, and a low 4% false positive rate.This makes Project Ire suitable for organizations that operate in high-risk, high-volume, and time-sensitive environments where traditional human-based threat triage is insufficient.Rawat added that…
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No, Mr. Altman, Passwords Are Not Back in Vogue
OpenAI CEO Says AI Has Beaten Voice Recognition, But Experts Disagree OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently claimed that artificial intelligence has fully defeated most of the ways that people authenticate currently, other than passwords. A host of security experts disagree and point out that passwords got us into this authentication mess to begin with. First…
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Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2025
Tags: 5G, access, ai, api, apple, application-security, attack, automation, awareness, banking, breach, business, ceo, cisco, cloud, compliance, control, crowdstrike, cyber, cybersecurity, data, ddos, defense, detection, edr, email, endpoint, finance, firewall, gitlab, government, group, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, leak, microsoft, mitigation, network, password, programming, risk, risk-management, saas, service, software, sophos, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, waf, zero-trustPalo Alto Networks to buy CyberArk for $25B as identity security takes center stage July 30, 2025: Palo Alto Networks is making what could be its biggest bet yet by agreeing to buy Israeli identity security company CyberArk for around $25 billion. “We envision Identity Security becoming the next major pillar of our multi-platform strategy, complementing our leadership…
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Security tooling pitfalls for small teams: Cost, complexity, and low ROI
In this Help Net Security interview, Aayush Choudhury, CEO at Scrut Automation, discusses why many security tools built for large enterprises don’t work well for leaner, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/05/aayush-choudhury-scrut-automation-lean-security-teams/
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CISA releases Thorium, an open-source, scalable platform for malware analysis
Tags: access, ceo, cio, cisa, compliance, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, docker, framework, github, governance, incident response, kubernetes, malware, open-source, privacy, risk, skills, toolRethinking malware analysis at scale: Enterprise-grade malware analysis tools and platforms have been widely used in the security community. But many of them require paid licenses, lack orchestration at scale, or are difficult to integrate with enterprise workflows. Experts view Thorium as a significant democratization of advanced malware analysis technology.”It is a big deal as…
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Lovense flaws expose emails and allow account takeover
Lovense fixed bugs exposing emails and allowing account takeovers. Company CEO may take legal action after the flaws were publicly disclosed. Lovense, a manufacturer of internet-connected sex toys, fixed two vulnerabilities that exposed users’ emails and allowed remote account takeovers. A researcher known as BobDaHacker recently disclosed the flaws after Lovense claimed it would take…
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AIBOMs are the new SBOMs: The missing link in AI risk management
In this Help Net Security interview, Marc Frankel, CEO at Manifest Cyber, discusses how overlooked AI-specific risks, like poisoned training data and shadow AI, can lead to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/08/04/marc-frankel-manifest-cyber-aiboms-sboms/
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Noma Raised $100M to Expand Agentic AI Security Platform
Red-Hot Startup Noma Security to Deepen Protection for AI Models and Agents. With agentic AI deployments accelerating, Noma Security’s $100 million Series B will fuel development of risk management and runtime protection features. CEO Niv Braun said demand for securing agentic AI has surged among Fortune 500 firms and healthcare and financial institutions. First seen…
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Hackers leak purported Aeroflot data as Russia denies breach
Hackers have leaked flight records allegedly belonging to the CEO of the Russian airline Aeroflot following a major cyberattack that grounded flights. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/hackers-leak-purported-aeroflot-data
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Zscaler Completes Red Canary Acquisition For Major SecOps Push
Zscaler announced Friday it has completed its acquisition of Red Canary in a move that aims to accelerate the vendor’s security operations expansion and help to displace traditional SIEM, as Zscaler Founder and CEO Jay Chaudhry told CRN previously. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/zscaler-completes-red-canary-acquisition-for-major-secops-push
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GTIA CEO Dan Wensley: ‘From Cybersecurity To AI, MSPs Are Navigating Seismic Shifts’
GTIA CEO Dan Wensley talks community, AI and supporting MSPs. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2025/gtia-ceo-dan-wensley-from-cybersecurity-to-ai-msps-are-navigating-seismic-shifts
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Climb Global Solutions hints at further M&A
Distributor shares Q2 progress, with CEO talking of willingness to make strategic investments to expand the business First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/366628354/Climb-Global-Solutions-hints-at-further-MA
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Securing the Next Era: Why Agentic AI Demands a New Approach to API Security
I’ve spent my career building solutions to protect the API fabric that powers modern businesses. I founded Salt because I saw that traditional security tools such as WAFs, gateways, and CDNs weren’t designed to see or secure APIs. That gap led to breaches, blind spots, and billions in risk. Today, we’re facing a new wave…
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Palo Alto Networks CEO: 5 Biggest Statements On $25B CyberArk Deal
Palo Alto Networks is looking to accelerate its platformization push with its unprecedented $25 billion deal to acquire identity security vendor CyberArk, in a move that also aims to position the company at the center of providing security for agentic AI, according to Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora. First seen on crn.com Jump to…
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Nikesh Arora: Why Palo Alto Is Making a $25B Bet on Identity
Tags: access, ai, attack, ceo, credentials, cybersecurity, identity, network, ransomware, risk, theftCyberArk Deal Adds Privileged Access Capabilities to Palo Alto Networks’ Core Stack. With a $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk, Palo Alto Networks expands its cybersecurity platform to secure human, machine and AI identities. CEO Nikesh Arora said the move is timely as 88% of ransomware attacks now stem from credential theft, and agentic AI emerges…
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Palo Alto kauft CyberArk
Tags: ceo, cloud, cybersecurity, cyersecurity, endpoint, firewall, google, governance, identity, infrastructure, network, risk, toolDer israelische Identity-Management-Anbieter CyberArk wird Teil von Palo Alto Networks. Mit der Übernahme des Identity-Management-Spezialisten CyberArk für rund 25 Milliarden Dollar geht Palo Alto Networks möglicherweise das größte Risiko seiner Geschichte ein. Faszinierend ist dieser Deal insbesondere deshalb, weil Palo Alto Networks über Jahre den Bereich Identity Management bewusst gemieden hat. Und das aus gutem…
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Palo Alto Networks Aims To ‘Plant The Flag’ In Agentic AI With CyberArk Deal: CEO Nikesh Arora
Palo Alto Networks sees a massive opportunity to provide both the identity security needs of today as well as meeting the requirements in the coming wave of agentic AI with its planned acquisition of CyberArk, CEO Nikesh Arora said Wednesday. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/palo-alto-networks-aims-to-plant-the-flag-in-agentic-ai-with-cyberark-deal-ceo-nikesh-arora
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Prepping for the quantum threat requires a phased approach to crypto agility
Tags: access, ceo, ciso, computing, crypto, cryptography, cybersecurity, encryption, firmware, government, Hardware, identity, network, nist, open-source, software, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerabilityMissing pieces: Michael Smith, field CTO at DigiCert, noted that the industry is “yet to develop a completely PQC-safe TLS protocol.””We have the algorithms for encryption and signatures, but TLS as a protocol doesn’t have a quantum-safe session key exchange and we’re still using Diffie-Hellman variants,” Smith explained. “This is why the US government in…
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Pellera Technologies CEO On Driving ‘EndEnd’ Offering For Modern IT, Security
In an interview with CRN, Pellera CEO Greg Berard says the company has emerged from the combination of Converge Technology Solutions and Mainline Information Systems as a ‘go-to solution provider’ with key differentiators across all the major IT categories. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/pellera-technologies-ceo-on-driving-end-to-end-offering-for-modern-it-security
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Corelight Uses Gen AI to Power Smarter Threat Detection
SaaS Enhancements Aim to Boost Network Detection, Response for Small Security Teams. Corelight’s SaaS platform Investigator is designed to bring scalable network detection and response to smaller security teams. CEO Brian Dye says Gen AI workflows and enriched network context help defenders identify threats faster and with greater confidence than ever. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Dropzone AI Gets $37M to Build Out Cyber AI Agent Ecosystem
Startup Targets Next-Gen Security Opportunities Beyond Autonomous SOC Agents. Dropzone AI raised $37 million to scale its flagship AI SOC analyst and build new agentic AI tools for cybersecurity operations. CEO Edward Wu says the funding supports demand surges as enterprises shift toward human-augmenting AI to handle alert fatigue and security tool sprawl. First seen…