Tenable announced general availability of Tenable One AI Exposure. With this release, the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform unifies AI protection, discovery and usage governance across the enterprise, including SaaS platforms, cloud services, APIs and agents. AI is deeply embedded…
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Attackers use Windows App-V scripts to slip infostealer past enterprise defenses
A malware delivery campaign detailed by Blackpoint researchers employs an impressive array of tricks to deliver an infostealer to employees without triggering enterprise defenses or close examination by security researchers. The attackers aim to get the Amatera Stealer installed on…
NICE Actimize Insights Network combats fraudulent transfers
NICE Actimize launched Actimize Insights Network, an intelligence network designed to give financial institutions real-time visibility into counterparty risk. Leveraging insights from its Fraud and Financial Crime network, the Actimize Insights Network delivers the scale and precision needed to prevent…
AWS adds IPv6 support to IAM Identity Center through dual-stack endpoints
Amazon Web Services has added IPv6 support to IAM Identity Center through new dual-stack endpoints. The update allows identity services to operate over IPv6 networks while continuing to support IPv4. The change applies to access portals, managed applications, and service…
Microsoft brings AI-powered investigations to security teams
Microsoft Purview Data Security Investigations is now available. The tool is part of Microsoft Purview and is intended for scenarios such as data breach and leak investigations, credential exposure, internal fraud and bribery, sensitive data exposure in Teams, and inappropriate…
HackerOne brings Agentic PTaaS to continuous, expert-validated pentesting
HackerOne announced Agentic Pentest as a Service (Agentic PTaaS), delivering continuous security validation by combining autonomous agent execution with human expertise to ensure every finding reflects exploitable risk that security teams can trust and act on at scale. Enterprise security…
NETSCOUT adds Wi-Fi 7 observability and real-time SSL certificate monitoring
NETSCOUT announced new capabilities that further enhance its observability solutions to address critical gaps in remote site management and risks stemming from expired SSL/TLS certificates. New nGeniusONE solution enhancements support real-time deep packet inspection (DPI) over Ethernet or Wi-Fi 7,…
Microsoft reveals actively exploited Office zero-day, provides emergency fix (CVE-2026-21509)
Microsoft released emergency Office security updates to fix a security feature bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-21509) that its threat intelligence and security teams spotted being exploited in the wild in zero-day attacks. Users and admins are advised to review the associated advisory…
Zscaler expands AI security capabilities to deliver visibility, control, and governance
Zscaler has announced new AI security innovations designed to empower enterprises to secure the fast growing use of AI, while maintaining visibility, control, and governance. As organizations adopt generative AI and prepare for the use of agentic AI, they face…
When open science meets real-world cybersecurity
Scientific research environments are built for openness and collaboration, often prioritizing long-term discovery over traditional enterprise security. In this Help Net Security interview, Matthew Kwiatkowski, CISO at Fermilab, America’s particle physics and accelerator laboratory, discusses where cybersecurity blind spots emerge,…
Logitech introduces two Rally AI Cameras designed for large spaces
Logitech announced Rally AI Camera and Rally AI Camera Pro, conference cameras that pack new AI-powered video intelligence into a nearly-invisible aesthetic for large spaces. Rally AI Cameras bring new intelligence, automation into larger, more complex rooms Logitech is merging…
Descope introduces dedicated identity infrastructure for AI agents and MCP ecosystems
Descope has updated its Agentic Identity Hub to provide MCP developers and AI agent builders with standards-based identity infrastructure for their AI systems. Organizations can now use Descope to manage AI agents as first-class identities alongside human users, add OAuth…
Waiting for AI superintelligence? Don’t hold your breath
AI’s impact on systems, security, and decision-making is already permanent. Superintelligence, often referred to as artificial superintelligence (ASI), describes a theoretical stage in which AI capability exceeds human cognitive performance across domains. Whether current systems are progressing toward cybersecurity superintelligence…
AI’s appetite for data is testing enterprise guardrails
Privacy programs are taking on more operational responsibility across the enterprise. A new Cisco global benchmark study shows expanding mandates, rising investment, and sustained pressure around data quality, accountability, and cross-border data management tied to AI systems. Privacy programs grow…
Ivanti expands Neurons platform with agentic AI and autonomous endpoint management
Ivanti announced AI advancements to the Ivanti Neurons platform, introducing solutions that transform how IT and security teams harness AI-driven intelligence to achieve impactful business outcomes. These features include agentic AI capabilities for Ivanti Neurons for IT Service Management (ITSM),…
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: January 27, 2026
CISO micro1 | USA | Remote – View job details As a CISO, you will define the enterprise security vision and implement a zero-trust architecture across systems and data pipelines. You will secure AI Labs environments, oversee identity and access…
Claude expands tool connections using MCP
Anthropic has added interactive tool support to its Claude AI platform, a change powered by the open Model Context Protocol (MCP). The update lets users work directly with external applications inside Claude’s interface rather than relying solely on text interactions…
Apple updates AirTag with expanded range and improved findability
Apple has released a new version of its AirTag tracking accessory that extends its connectivity range and improves how items are located. The updated AirTag uses a second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, similar to the chip in the iPhone 17 lineup,…
Upwind secures $250 million to expand runtime-first cloud security for AI workloads
Upwind has raised $250 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $430 million. The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from Salesforce Ventures and Picture Capital. Existing investors include Greylock, Cyberstarts, Leaders Fund, Craft…
EU opens new investigation into Grok on X
The European Commission has opened a new formal investigation into X under the Digital Services Act over risks linked to the deployment of its AI tool Grok in the EU. Regulators are examining whether X properly assessed and mitigated risks…