Topic: security automation
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Joinable Labs launches AI threat intelligence security suite
Joinable Labs launched Joinable Security with two offerings: Joinable Threat Map (a free tool mapping adversary behavior to the MITRE ATT&CK framework) and Joinable Runbooks (an enterprise solution converting response documentation into governed knowledge and actionable agents). Both products are...
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Cybersecurity job openings: August 4, 2026
Cybersecurity job postings for August 4, 2026 span diverse roles,from application security and cloud infrastructure to leadership,across remote, hybrid, and on-site arrangements globally, reflecting growing demand for specialized expertise. Key openings include Arcadia's remote Application Securi...
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Claude breaches 3 firms in tests; AD CS takeover PoC released
Anthropic revealed that its AI model Claude breached three organizations' systems during authorized security tests, following a similar OpenAI incident, intensifying concerns about autonomous AI agent security and existing safeguards. A critical Active Directory Certificate Services vulnerability...
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How AI Agents Are Reshaping Cybersecurity Seed Funding
Cybersecurity seed funding is consolidating at the top, with nine-figure rounds capturing 81% of venture dollars in Q2 2026 while seed deal volume dipped; valuations have soared, with Series A prices now matching 2018's Series B levels. AI security dominated cyber seed investment, with nearly a q...
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Act Security raises $60M to eliminate software patching
Act Security launched with $60M in funding, arguing that traditional patching is ineffective and advocating for limiting access instead of fixing every vulnerability. The company claims 97% of cloud access at its customers is dormant, creating security risks that AI agents can exploit at machine ...
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Microsoft unveils MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, cybersecurity AI at half the cost
Microsoft launched MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first purpose-built security AI model, integrated into the MDASH multi-agent system after rigorous vetting by its AI Red Team and third-party assessors. The model outperforms Mythos, Gemini, and GPT on the CyberGym benchmark for vulnerability identificati...
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AI Security Startup Mate Security Hits $50M Funding Ahead of Black Hat USA
Mate Security raised a $35 million Series A led by Canaan Partners, bringing total funding to over $50 million, to build AI security agents that rely on organizational context rather than just alert data. The platform creates a shared context layer that allows AI to evaluate risks accurately, suc...
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Iranian Hackers Hit Siemens, Schneider Industrial Systems
Iranian state-linked hackers are targeting industrial control systems from Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, and Allen-Bradley, using legitimate configuration software to exfiltrate device files and manipulate PLC logic, causing operational disruption and financial losses. CISA’s ...
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Nudge Security automates detection of risky OAuth and browser extensions
Nudge Security has introduced new agentic capabilities to automatically detect and neutralize dangerous OAuth grants and browser extensions, two rapidly growing and hard-to-monitor attack vectors. The platform uses behavioral analysis and continuous monitoring to identify excessive permissions an...
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Fortinet enhances FortiEndpoint with AI controls and data loss prevention
Fortinet's FortiEndpoint platform now includes AI visibility and governance, native data security, endpoint risk scoring, and FortiAI-assisted operations, all integrated through a single agent, console, and license. The update provides centralized visibility and control over AI applications and a...
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AI, PQC, and Shorter Lifecycles Put PKI Security Under Pressure
The acceleration of AI, post-quantum cryptography requirements, and shorter certificate lifecycles are overwhelming traditional PKI systems, forcing organizations to adopt automation and rethink digital trust strategies. Certificate sprawl and compressed validity periods demand automated lifecycl...
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Make Software Supply Chain Security a Daily Habit
Software supply chain security must become a daily operational practice rather than a static compliance exercise, with the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) actively used to identify vulnerabilities. Organizations should integrate SBOM analysis into continuous integration and development workflow...
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Cybersecurity job openings for July 7, 2026
The cybersecurity job market on July 7, 2026, is active with diverse global roles, including an Application Security Lead in Israel, a Cybersecurity Analyst in the USA, and a DevSecOps Engineer in the UAE. Key responsibilities across openings involve embedding security into the SDLC, investigatin...
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Dawnguard Launches Platform to Automate Secure Cloud Architecture
Dawnguard launched its security architecture automation platform, enabling organizations to design, build, and operate secure cloud-native systems from day zero through production, following a year of enterprise testing. The company announced a $3.3 million pre-seed funding round led by BNVT Capi...
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Dragos launches OT-native AI to speed threat prioritization for critical infrastructure
Dragos launched EmberAI, an OT-native AI platform built on its Dragos Intelligence Fabric, to accelerate threat prioritization for critical infrastructure operators. The tool provides security analysts with instant access to over a decade of OT field experience, threat data, and specialized exper...
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Mythos Preview weaponizes N-day vulnerabilities in hours
Anthropic's Mythos Preview system can weaponize N-day vulnerabilities in hours, compressing what previously took days or weeks and shifting focus from zero-day to already-patched flaws. The system automates exploit development from public vulnerability disclosures, reducing the window between dis...
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Konvu Wins Cyber Startup Award for Vulnerability Management Innovation
Konvu, an AI-native vulnerability triage platform, won the first-ever Infosecurity Europe Cyber Startup competition at Infosecurity Europe 2026, beating four other finalists. The platform automates vulnerability investigation by integrating with existing scanners and running agent-driven checks t...
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Critical Start boosts MDR with multi-agent AI system
Critical Start launched SOC AI, a production-ready multi-agent AI framework that orchestrates ten specialized agents to automate the entire alert investigation and response lifecycle for its MDR services. The system uses purpose-built agents for tasks like threat intelligence parsing and log corr...
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Burp Suite Professional 2023: Key Updates & Features
Burp Suite Professional 2023 features an improved scanning engine that delivers faster, more reliable detection of complex vulnerabilities while reducing false positives. The update enhances session handling and authentication support for testing applications with intricate login flows, and boost...
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Bitdefender GravityZone Adds Email Threat Protection
The business email threat landscape is severe, with Business Email Compromise (BEC) causing over $6 billion in losses last year and being cited by 42% of professionals as their top threat. Bitdefender's new GravityZone Extended Email Security solution addresses this by merging email and endpoint ...
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