Tag: startup
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10 Hot AI Security Startups To Know In 2025
CRN’s list of the hottest AI security startups to know in 2025 includes early-stage vendors bringing new ways to secure GenAI-powered applications and AI agents. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-hot-ai-security-startups-to-know-in-2025
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Docker makes Hardened Images Catalog affordable for small businesses
The Docker team has announced unlimited access to its Hardened Images catalog to make access to secure software bundles affordable for all development teams at startups and SMBs. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/docker-makes-hardened-images-catalog-affordable-for-small-businesses/
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it-sa 2025: Fast 1.000 Security-Anbieter am Start
Weggefährten der it-sa auf der ersten Pressekonferenz (von links): Claudia Plattner, BSI-Präsidentin, Ralf Wintergerst, Präsident des Bitkom, Prof. Norbert Pohlmann, Vorsitzender des Bundesverbandes für IT-Sicherheit ‘TeleTrusT” und Joanna ÅšwiÄ…tkowska von der European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO). Horst EllermannSeit Dienstag, 7. Oktober 2025, läuft die it-sa 2025. Zu Besucherzahlen äußert sich Thimo Holst, der Verantwortliche bei der…
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it-sa 2025: Fast 1.000 Security-Anbieter am Start
Weggefährten der it-sa auf der ersten Pressekonferenz (von links): Claudia Plattner, BSI-Präsidentin, Ralf Wintergerst, Präsident des Bitkom, Prof. Norbert Pohlmann, Vorsitzender des Bundesverbandes für IT-Sicherheit ‘TeleTrusT” und Joanna ÅšwiÄ…tkowska von der European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO). Horst EllermannSeit Dienstag, 7. Oktober 2025, läuft die it-sa 2025. Zu Besucherzahlen äußert sich Thimo Holst, der Verantwortliche bei der…
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10 Big Cybersecurity Acquisition Deals In 2025
Among the biggest cybersecurity acquisitions of 2025 are mega-deals by Google and Palo Alto Networks, along with multiple startup M&A deals from CrowdStrike, SentinelOne and Check Point. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/10-big-cybersecurity-acquisition-deals-in-2025
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Ergänzung zum KI-Desaster bei Localmind GmbH und Morgendigital GmbH Teil 2
Gestern hatte ich ja über das Sicherheitsdesaster beim AI-Start-up Localmind GmbH berichtet. Aber auch die Morgendigital GmbH ist involviert. Deren AI-Infrastruktur stand sperrangelweit offen und Dritte konnten auch auf die Konten von Kunden zugreifen. Und die Kundenliste ist illuster: … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/10/07/ergaenzung-ki-desaster-bei-localmind-gmbh-und-morgendigital-gmbh/
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Ergänzung zum KI-Desaster bei Localmind GmbH und Morgendigital GmbH Teil 2
Gestern hatte ich ja über das Sicherheitsdesaster beim AI-Start-up Localmind GmbH berichtet. Aber auch die Morgendigital GmbH ist involviert. Deren AI-Infrastruktur stand sperrangelweit offen und Dritte konnten auch auf die Konten von Kunden zugreifen. Und die Kundenliste ist illuster: … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/10/07/ergaenzung-ki-desaster-bei-localmind-gmbh-und-morgendigital-gmbh/
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OpenAI is testing ChatGPT-powered Agent Builder
AI startups are convinced AI agents are the future, and OpenAI is building a tool that will allow you to create your own AI Agents. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-is-testing-chatgpt-powered-agent-builder/
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Inside Microsoft’s AI bet with CTO Kevin Scott at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to share how one of the world’s largest technology companies is navigating the AI revolution and what it means for startups and the future of innovation. Register now to join. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/06/inside-microsofts-ai-bet-with-cto-kevin-scott-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2025/
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Sometimes Your Startup Hasn’t Failed, You’re Just Too Early
The Illusion of Failure In the fast-moving world of technology and software product development, failure often gets blamed on execution. But what if the real…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/10/sometimes-your-startup-hasnt-failed-youre-just-too-early/
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Sometimes Your Startup Hasn’t Failed, You’re Just Too Early
The Illusion of Failure In the fast-moving world of technology and software product development, failure often gets blamed on execution. But what if the real…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/10/sometimes-your-startup-hasnt-failed-youre-just-too-early/
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Event startup Partiful wasn’t stripping GPS locations from user-uploaded photos
The event planning startup, which has raised over $27M from a16z and others, fixed the bug after TechCrunch found that Partiful was not removing granular location data from users’ profile photos. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/04/event-startup-partiful-wasnt-stripping-gps-locations-from-user-uploaded-photos/
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New Obex Tools Blocks Runtime Loading of EDR Dynamic Libraries
Obex, a newly released proof-of-concept utility by security researcher dis0rder0x00, demonstrates a simple but effective user-mode method to stop unwanted security and monitoring modules from loading into Windows processes. The tool launches a target process under debugger control and enforces a configurable DLL blocklist, preventing both startup and runtime loads of designated libraries. A demonstration…
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Last chance alert: Founder and Investor Bundle savings for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 ends tomorrow
Founder and Investor Bundle savings for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 end tomorrow, October 3. Groups of 49 founders save 15% and investors save 20%. Access top VCs, pitch-ready startups, and hands-on sessions. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/02/last-chance-alert-founder-and-investor-bundle-savings-for-techcrunch-disrupt-2025-ends-tomorrow/
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Tonic.ai + Microsoft: Accelerating AI adoption with privacy-compliant synthetic data
Tonic.ai is thrilled to join the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program. We’re bringing our privacy-compliant synthetic data solutions to Microsoft Azure customers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/tonic-ai-microsoft-accelerating-ai-adoption-with-privacy-compliant-synthetic-data/
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Tonic.ai + Microsoft: Accelerating AI adoption with privacy-compliant synthetic data
Tonic.ai is thrilled to join the Microsoft for Startups Pegasus Program. We’re bringing our privacy-compliant synthetic data solutions to Microsoft Azure customers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/tonic-ai-microsoft-accelerating-ai-adoption-with-privacy-compliant-synthetic-data/
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Databricks enters the cybersecurity arena with an AI-driven platform
A crowded field of AI Security Platforms: Databricks’ latest move puts it in competition with established security players who’ve been leaning heavily on AI-driven analytics, including Splunk (now part of Cisco), Microsoft Sentinel, Google Chronicle, and startups like Securonix. Each offers some flavors of unifying data streams, layering AI detection, and reducing analyst fatigue.For Databricks,…
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Can Shadow AI Risks Be Stopped?
Agentic AI has introduced abundant shadow artificial intelligence (AI) risks. Cybersecurity startup Entro Security extends its platform to help enterprises combat the growing issue. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/can-shadow-ai-risks-be-stopped
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How to restructure your security program to modernize defense
Restructuring the security program when technology and skills change: When revamping the security programs, CISOs can have in mind Venables’ four-phase framework, which is flexible enough to fit almost any organization. Companies can start where they are, make the changes they want, and then return to complete the remaining tasks.Restructuring the security program should be…
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Wiz chief technologist Ami Luttwak on how AI is transforming cyberattacks
Ami Luttwak, CTO of Wiz, breaks down how AI is changing cybersecurity, why startups shouldn’t write a single line of code before thinking about security, and opportunities for upstarts in the industry. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/09/28/wiz-chief-technologist-ami-luttwak-on-how-ai-is-transforming-cyberattacks/
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TruSources to show off its on-device identity-checking tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Age-verification laws are a privacy and security nightmare. This startup performs age checks on-device, without users having to upload their IDs to the internet. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/09/26/trusources-to-show-off-its-on-device-identity-checking-tech-at-techcrunch-disrupt-2025/
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Hackers Use GitHub Notifications to Impersonate Y Combinator and Steal Wallet Funds
A recent wave of sophisticated phishing attacks has targeted developers and startups by impersonating Y Combinator through GitHub notifications. Victims are being tricked into believing they’ve been selected for startup funding, only to face financial theft via fake verification schemes. This incident spotlights the new tactics phishers use to exploit trusted online platforms and reputable…
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Hackers Use GitHub Notifications to Impersonate Y Combinator and Steal Wallet Funds
A recent wave of sophisticated phishing attacks has targeted developers and startups by impersonating Y Combinator through GitHub notifications. Victims are being tricked into believing they’ve been selected for startup funding, only to face financial theft via fake verification schemes. This incident spotlights the new tactics phishers use to exploit trusted online platforms and reputable…
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Content Signals: Cloudflare gibt Publishern mehr Kontrolle über ihre Inhalte
Die Entscheidung über die kommerzielle Nutzung von Daten muss bei den Betreiberinnen und Betreibern selbst liegen egal ob es sich um ein lokales Nachrichtenportal, ein KI-Start-up oder einen Online-Shop handelt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/content-signals-cloudflare-gibt-publishern-mehr-kontrolle-ueber-ihre-inhalte/a42126/
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AI coding assistants amplify deeper cybersecurity risks
Tags: access, ai, api, application-security, attack, authentication, business, ceo, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, fintech, flaw, governance, injection, leak, LLM, metric, open-source, programming, radius, risk, risk-management, service, software, startup, strategy, threat, tool, training, vulnerability‘Shadow’ engineers and vibe coding compound risks: Ashwin Mithra, global head of information security at continuous software development firm Cloudbees, notes that part of the problem is that non-technical teams are using AI to build apps, scripts, and dashboards.”These shadow engineers don’t realize they’re part of the software development life cycle, and often bypass critical…
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Details About Chinese Surveillance and Propaganda Companies
Tags: business, china, data-breach, firewall, government, infrastructure, startup, strategy, technologyDetails from leaked documents: While people often look at China’s Great Firewall as a single, all-powerful government system unique to China, the actual process of developing and maintaining it works the same way as surveillance technology in the West. Geedge collaborates with academic institutions on research and development, adapts its business strategy to fit different…
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The Complete Guide to Analyst Research Firms: How Innovative Companies Navigate the Landscape
90% of enterprise buyers consult analysts before purchasing. Yet most startups struggle with analyst relations. Here’s your complete roadmap to navigating Gartner, Forrester, and 20+ top research firms”, from a serial entrepreneur who’s been on both sides. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/09/the-complete-guide-to-analyst-research-firms-how-innovative-companies-navigate-the-landscape/
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Irregular Secures $80M Series A to Combat AI Model Exploits
Startup Simulates Offensive and Defensive AI to Test and Thwart AI-Based Threats. Irregular secured $80 million in funding to turn its research into scalable security tools for businesses adopting AI. With growing offensive AI capabilities, the company is racing to productize simulations that detect vulnerabilities before attackers do. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article:…
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CrowdStrike Buys Pangea for $260M to Guard Enterprise AI Use
Silicon Valley Startup Brings AI Agent and Prompt Injection Protections to Falcon. CrowdStrike plans to purchase Pangea to add native AI detection and response capabilities to its Falcon platform. The company says the acquisition will help secure AI models and users alike from preventing prompt injection to tracking agent activity across enterprise environments. First seen…
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Irregular raises $80 million to secure frontier AI models
Irregular, the AI security startup, now has a valuation of $450 million, a source close to the deal told TechCrunch. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/09/17/irregular-raises-80-million-to-secure-frontier-ai-models/