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Checkmarx revamps AI-era app security with new agents

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Checkmarx overhauls its One platform with AI-native security agents to guard fast-moving, agentic development and AI software supply chains.
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ActiveState unveils Curated Catalog for safer code

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ActiveState launches Curated Catalog, a private, pre-vetted open source repository to tighten software supply chain security for enterprises.
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CyberNorth unveils new look & confirms leadership team

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CyberNorth unveils refreshed brand and names Jon Holden CEO, as it strengthens its leadership to drive cyber growth in North East England.
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UK faces 120,000 tech skills shortfall by 2035, report warns

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The UK risks a 120,000-strong tech talent gap by 2035, with AI, cyber security and semiconductor roles hardest hit, a report warns.
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UK coalition unveils prototype for Digital Company ID

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A UK-led coalition has launched a live prototype Digital Company ID to tackle rising fraud and streamline verification for businesses.
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Hetzner deploys Nokia Deepfield to bolster DDoS defence

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Hetzner adopts Nokia Deepfield Defender across European data centres to automate edge DDoS mitigation and safeguard rising AI workloads.
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XConnect & SONIO team up to fight fraud in fintech

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XConnect links its mobile network fraud signals into SONIO's identity platform to tighten onboarding and compliance for fintech and gambling.
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Spoofed AI agents flood websites, straining defences

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Spoofed AI agents are hammering major websites with billions of hidden requests, driving up costs and outpacing current security defences.
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SailPoint & AWS ally on AI agent identity governance

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SailPoint strikes multi-year AWS deal to govern fast-growing AI agent identities with unified controls across human and machine access.
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Nutanix unveils Agentic AI stack for enterprise AI factories

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Nutanix has launched an Agentic AI stack with NVIDIA to power secure, scalable “AI factories” for running thousands of enterprise agents.
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Nozomi named Leader in Gartner CPS security ranking

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Nozomi again lands in Gartner's Leaders quadrant for CPS protection, topping four key use cases in the 2026 Critical Capabilities report.
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CrowdStrike & Nvidia unveil secure AI agent blueprint

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CrowdStrike and Nvidia launch a secure AI agent blueprint and MDR tools, promising faster probes and tighter control over autonomous systems.
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HPE expands NVIDIA-based AI infrastructure portfolio

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HPE broadens its NVIDIA-based AI stack with new secure private cloud, networking, storage and financing aimed at large-scale deployment.
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Custom AI to drive half of cyber incidents by 2028

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Custom AI apps will drive half of enterprise cyber incident response by 2028, as rushed rollouts outpace security testing and controls.
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SailPoint, AWS forge identity governance pact for AI

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SailPoint and AWS strike multi-year deal to build unified identity governance for human and AI agents as cloud workloads grow.
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Enterprises confront data gaps in scaling GenAI to 2026

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Enterprises eyeing 2026 GenAI scale risk fragile rollouts, as K2view warns analytic-era data stacks can't meet production demands.
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Okta unveils blueprint to lock down AI agents at work

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Okta sets out blueprint and tools to corral workplace AI agents, promising tighter discovery, access control and rapid kill switches.
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Web3 experts back blockchain as key to trustworthy AI

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Seven in ten UK Web3 specialists say blockchain is essential for trustworthy AI, despite credibility concerns still slowing adoption.
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Ecommpay scoops dual FSTech Awards for fraud & access

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Ecommpay clinches Anti-fraud Solution and Financial Inclusion titles at the FSTech Awards 2026, underscoring its payments innovation.
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How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed

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At Albert Park, F1 insiders reveal how sharper data use, tighter security and resilience planning combine to unlock race-winning performance.