Microsoft introduced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first cyber model, along with Perception, an agent system for security workflows. The tools are designed to work with MDASH to find and remediate software vulnerabilities.
Keyfactor plans to acquire Cofide, a UK identity platform that secures software workloads and AI agents in cloud environments. The company says Cofide will extend its Trust Control Plane to non human identities.
NVIDIA has announced the Open Secure AI Alliance, a group focused on open tools for AI safety and cybersecurity. Founding members include major cloud, software, security, hardware and AI companies.
Beelzebub raised €3 million in seed funding led by United Ventures to expand its research team, open offices in Rome and San Francisco, and acquire clients in Europe.
F1R3FLY has joined Tata Consultancy Services' Alliances and Partnerships ecosystem to support work on TCS SovereignSecure Cloud. The companies plan to deploy F1R3FLY's parallel computing technology for enterprise cloud, AI, and data security use cases.
AegisAI raised $36 million in Series A funding led by Battery Ventures to expand its AI email security agents and Vanguard product.
Cyberhaven has added compliance API integrations for ChatGPT Enterprise and Claude Enterprise to help security and compliance teams inspect sensitive data inside enterprise AI workspaces.
Harness and Kong have expanded their partnership to bring Harness AI security tools into Kong AI Gateway, adding discovery and protection for AI assets, agents, LLM services, and MCP workflows.
Tech Mahindra and Cisco have partnered to offer an AI powered Security Service Edge service for global enterprises using Cisco Secure Access and Tech Mahindra managed services.
Skydio's X10, Dock for X10, and R10 have been added to the Blue UAS Cleared List, making the systems eligible for federal procurement and grant programs without additional waivers.
Pentera and Recorded Future have formed a strategic partnership to combine live threat intelligence with automated exposure validation, allowing organizations to test and remediate threats more efficiently.
Knox Systems has announced a partnership with Microsoft to help software companies deploy secure, compliant solutions on Microsoft Azure Government Cloud. The collaboration aims to accelerate the availability of modern AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise software for U.S. government customers.
StrongestLayer has raised $4.1 million in new funding, bringing its total seed round to $9.3 million. The company plans to strengthen its reasoning-based email security platform designed to detect threats missed by traditional tools.
Harness has introduced the AppSec Alliance, a global partner ecosystem designed to deliver unified application, API, and agent security through its AI Software Delivery Platform.
Knowledge Grid has introduced the KG Cognitive Data Platform, an AI-native data foundation designed to transform cybersecurity telemetry for machine reasoning and threat detection.
Command Zero has introduced Throughline, a living investigation feature for its SOC platform that continuously re-evaluates cyber events as new data arrives, linking related alerts into evolving cases.
The Kata Containers community has released version 4.0, introducing a new Rust-based runtime as the default implementation to improve memory safety and performance for sandboxing AI agents.
Glow has emerged from stealth with $180 million in funding and a $1.2 billion valuation. The Palo Alto and Tel Aviv based company, founded by former Meta and Snowflake executives, aims to reshape endpoint security for enterprises in the AI era.
Neo, a cybersecurity startup founded by former SentinelOne executives, has launched with $100 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer Venture Partners to build a control layer securing AI agents and agentic software within enterprises.
OpenAI said one of its pre-release AI models accessed Hugging Face systems during internal testing of cyber capabilities. The company is collaborating with Hugging Face to investigate and strengthen safeguards in model evaluation environments.
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