AI Agents as Insider Threats: Inside Microsoft's Bet on a Unified Security StackMicrosoft's Project Perception adds Guardian Agents to monitor and contain anomalous AI agents, but policing unpredictable AI with AI is a risky endeavor. Oct 23 26October 23, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Cyera's Oasis Security Buy is All About AI Agent ControlCyera acquires Oasis Security for about $1 billion to add non-human identity and AI agent management to its security platform Aug 14 26August 14, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Ghost Credentials Expose Cloud Systems to Hidden Identity RisksDormant non-human identities can create security blind spots. NHI Hound, an open source tool, can sniff out trust paths. Jul 29 26July 29, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Default Azure Automation Setting Enables Cross-Tenant Identity TakeoverA critical Azure Automation bug lets an attacker with a valid account hijack identities and access other tenants' data, credentials, and cloud workloads. Jul 24 26July 24, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Google Bets 'Agentic Defense' Strategy Can Outpace AttackersGoogle Cloud incorporates key Wiz capabilities into an agentic defense platform to automate threat detection and remediation against AI attacks. Jul 17 26July 17, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Cribl Adds Agentic Detection Engineering & Boosts SecOps With CardinalOps DealCardinalOps will give Cribl customers the ability to map detection rules and security controls to the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify coverage gaps. Jul 15 26July 15, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Anthropic's AI Finds Bugs. IBM Bets $5B It Can Fix Them.IBM and Red Hat launched Project Lightwell with $5 billion to patch open-source vulnerabilities faster than AI can discover them Jul 02 26July 02, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Cisco Adds NHI to Security Stack With Astrix, WideField AcquisitionsCisco's acquisitions of Astrix Security and WideField Security will help enterprises secure AI agents and non-human identities in their environments. Jun 26 26June 26, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Akamai Joins Growing Chorus of Vendors Betting Big on Secure Enterprise BrowsersWhen Akamai announced its LayerX acquisition, the company joined a growing list of vendors adding secure enterprise browsers to their product portfolios. May 22 26May 22, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Microsoft's Original Windows Secure Boot Certificate Is ExpiringThe Secure Boot refresh is one of the largest coordinated security maintenance efforts across the Windows ecosystem, Microsoft said. Update those PCs soon. Apr 16 26April 16, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Chainguard Unveils Factory 2.0 to Automate Hardening the Software Supply ChainFactory 2.0 deepens security with new AI tools, Actions, and Skills to continuously reconcile open source artifacts across containers and libraries. Apr 03 26April 03, 2026Article at Dark Reading
CrowdStrike Next-Gen SIEM Can Now Ingest Microsoft Defender TelemetryCrowdStrike Falcon now supports Microsoft Defender data for better threat detection and analytics in its Next-Gen SIEM platform Apr 03 26April 03, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Delinea's StrongDM Acquisition Highlights the Changing Role of PAMWith StrongDM's product portfolio, Delinea will be able to offer privilege access management across cloud, SaaS, Kubernetes, and database environments. Mar 12 26March 12, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Quantum-Resistant Data Diode Secures Sensitive Data on Edge Devices, Critical SystemsForward Edge-AI's new Isidore Quantum is a compact, low-power hardware device that protects sensitive data on edge devices against quantum attacks. Mar 02 26March 02, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Zscaler-SquareX Deal Boosts Zero Trust, Secure Browsing CapabilitiesWith this merger, Zscaler will add the SquareX browser extension to the Zscaler Zerto Trust Exchange platform to boost its browser security capabilities. Feb 13 26February 13, 2026Article at Dark Reading
TransUnion's Real Networks Deal Focuses on Robocall BlockingThe acquisition allows the credit reporting agency to add SMS spam and scam prevention to its robocall blocking capabilities. Feb 09 26February 09, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Torq Moves SOCs Beyond SOAR With AI-Powered Hyper AutomationInvestors poured $140 million into Torq's Series D Round, bringing the startup's valuation to $1.2 billion, to bring AI-based "hyper automation" to SOCs. Jan 30 26January 30, 2026Article at Dark Reading
Tenable Tackles AI Governance, Shadow AI Risks, Data ExposureThe Tenable One AI Exposure add-on discovers unsanctioned AI use in the organization and enforces policy compliance with approved tools. Jan 30 26January 30, 2026Article at Dark Reading
ServiceNow Buys Armis for $7.75B, Boosts 'AI Control Tower'Acquiring Armis will help further ServiceNow's plans for autonomous cybersecurity and building a security stack to proactively manage AI. Dec 23 25December 23, 2025Article at Dark Reading
Microsoft Will Bundle Security Copilot With M365 Enterprise LicensesThe move aims to expand the use of Security Copilot and comes with the launch of 12 new agents from Microsoft at the company's Ignite conference last week. Dec 12 25December 12, 2025Article at Dark Reading