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CrashPlan adds server & Google Workspace backup for SMBs
Smaller firms can now back up servers and Google Workspace, as CrashPlan widens its offering for businesses with fewer than 250 users.
Alto buys Forge Trust to expand self-directed IRAs
The combined business will oversee more than $20 billion in self-directed IRA assets, as private market investing moves deeper into retirement accounts.
RapidFort signs SpaceWERX deal on Space Force cyber
The deal should help the Space Force speed software approvals and harden space systems against AI-driven and post-quantum cyber threats.
InTouch Credit Union boosts authentication with IDgo
The switch has cut call verification by up to 90 seconds and freed about 250 staff hours a month across 10,000 member calls.
Reco joins Microsoft Pegasus to tackle AI agent security
The move could help the security startup reach larger enterprises as firms wrestle with AI agents that can inherit access rights and trigger actions.
Jack Henry expands Google Cloud AI security tie-up
The tie-up aims to help 7,400 US community banks and credit unions spot AI-enabled cyber threats earlier and speed up responses.
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Fortinet: The AI challenge is visibility and control, not permission
Shadow AI is driving higher breach and compliance risks, with exposed firms incurring around $670,000 more in data-breach costs.
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Enterprises must update identity controls as software agents generate more requests and need tightly time-limited access to sensitive systems.
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UiPath: AI agents force rethink of junior tech roles
Routine junior tasks could soon be handed to AI agents, forcing firms to redeploy early-career staff towards strategic work, UiPath's CEO says.
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Azul issues security fixes for record OpenJDK flaws
Enterprises running Java face a heavier patching burden, as 53 flaws in the latest OpenJDK update must be fixed far faster than usual.
Zoom unveils AI governance tools for businesses users
Businesses using Zoom will gain tighter oversight of AI-generated content and deepfake risks, as new controls target compliance and data handling.
Braskem rolls out Rockwell SecureOT across 39 sites
The roll-out gives the chemical producer a real-time view of more than 3,000 OT assets, helping it prioritise vulnerabilities across its global sites.
Gigamon launches GigaVUE-GSA110 for AI network ops
As AI workloads spread across cloud and on-premises systems, network teams need more context to spot shadow AI and govern traffic.
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Grafana adds AI agent tools & observability updates
Teams can now monitor AI agents and let them flag anomalies, diagnose issues and draft fixes as Grafana expands its cloud tools.
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Hack The Box launches AI range for enterprise security teams
Security leaders are being given a way to judge whether AI agents and staff can handle cyber tasks safely as adoption speeds up.
2 days ago
Fastly named Leader in IDC MarketScape WAAP assessment
The recognition may help Fastly win business as firms seek to curb bot traffic, API abuse and fragmented defences across online services.
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Eltropy launches verified texting for banks & credit unions
Verified profiles and richer message formats could help banks and credit unions curb impersonation scams as RCS reaches more US phones.
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