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Guardsquare buys Verimatrix XTD to boost mobile security

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Guardsquare snaps up Verimatrix’s XTD tech, adding real-time mobile threat detection and response to its end-to-end app security platform.
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New ENCS-DIVD pact targets energy cyber weaknesses

3 days ago
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ENCS and DIVD have agreed a new cyber pact to uncover and disclose vulnerabilities in Europe’s high-impact energy and critical systems.
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Lander & Rogers opens 2026 LawTech Hub to AI startups

4 days ago
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Lander & Rogers opens applications for its 2026 LawTech Hub, a six‑month, equity‑free accelerator for AI and legal tech startups worldwide.
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AI-driven attacks overwhelm security teams in 2026

Last week
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AI-fuelled cyberattacks overwhelm defenders as false positives swamp security teams and critical threats slip through in 2026, Hadrian warns.
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AI security drives demand for faster pentesting models

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AI security fears and rapid release cycles are pushing firms to demand faster, deeper pentesting - and many are ready to ditch existing vendors.
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Veracode boosts package firewall to block malicious code

Last week
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Veracode upgrades its Package Firewall and testing tools to block malicious software packages before they enter development pipelines.
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HackerOne unveils AI‑driven continuous pentesting service

Last week
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HackerOne launches Agentic PTaaS, blending AI agents with human experts to deliver continuous, always-on penetration testing for enterprises.
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AI reshapes data privacy as firms shift to real-time defence

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AI-driven cloud adoption is forcing firms to swap static privacy checklists for continuous, real-time defence of sensitive data flows.
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Radware buys Pynt to bolster pre-production API security

Last week
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Radware acquires Pynt to add pre-production testing and deliver unified lifecycle API security from design through to runtime defence.
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UK bill accelerates shift to offensive cyber security

Last month
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New UK cyber bill pushes critical sectors towards continuous offensive security testing as state-backed and criminal threats intensify.
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GlobalLogic, Elektrobit deepen software-defined car push

Last month
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GlobalLogic and Elektrobit are deepening their 15-year alliance to accelerate software-defined vehicles, safety, cyber security and HPC.
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EU Cybersecurity Act revamp targets high risk vendors

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Brussels moves to tighten EU cyber rules, targeting high risk foreign vendors while streamlining certification and boosting sovereignty.
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HackerOne launches safe harbour to protect AI testers

Last month
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HackerOne unveils Good Faith AI Research Safe Harbor, giving security testers clearer authorisation and protection for probing AI systems.
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Cobalt launches two-way Microsoft Teams pentesting tool

Last month
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Cobalt debuts a two-way penetration testing integration for Microsoft Teams, promising faster remediation and real-time security collaboration.
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Axiologik & Precursor launch UK cyber resilience tool

Last month
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Axiologik and Precursor launch AxioSECURE to help UK organisations meet looming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill requirements.
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Capture The Bug adds US tech leaders for North American push

Last month
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Hamilton-born Capture The Bug taps top US tech leaders to drive North American growth as demand rises for continuous security testing.
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F5 launches AI Guardrails & Red Team for runtime security

Last month
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F5 rolls out AI Guardrails and AI Red Team to harden runtime security, blending adversarial testing with real-time policy enforcement.
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DryRun raises USD $8.7m to secure AI-driven coding

Last month
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DryRun lands USD $8.7m seed round as demand grows for its AI-native code security tools targeting LLM-driven and autonomous coding workflows.
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Astra unveils cloud scanner to cut misconfig alert noise

Last month
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Astra launches a continuous cloud scanner for AWS, Azure and GCP, promising fewer false alerts by validating which risks are truly exploitable.
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Horizon3.ai hires Andres Botero to drive global push

Last month
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Horizon3.ai names veteran marketer Andres Botero CMO to spearhead global expansion after a USD $100 million funding boost.