threat-intel Okta Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Growing Demand for AI Identity Security Okta, an identity security company, saw its stock price surge after reporting strong second-quarter earnings and raising its full-year forecast. The company is focusing on securing AI agents and has recently acquired Permiso Security to bolster its identity threat detection capabilities, expanding its reach into multi-… SecurityWeek · 3d ago Medium identity_securityai_securitycloud_security
threat-intel Cisco bug severity warning reads like Olympic gymnastics scores: 10, 10, 9.9, 9.6, and 7.5. This article is a collection of cybersecurity and technology news snippets from The Register. It covers a range of topics including a vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint, a phishing campaign impersonating Signal suppor… The Register · Aug 21, 2026 Medium CVE-2026-20315CVE-2026-20317CVE-2026-20231vulnerabilityphishingransomware
threat-intel Stopping a cyberattack while walking your dog - defensive AI security CEO says it's not ruff to do This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a warning about autonomous AI attacks posing a significant risk to critical infrastructure, a report on Russian phishing campaigns mimicking Sig… The Register · Aug 16, 2026 Medium IRRUcyberattackphishingransomware
threat-intel 'Asimov was right' about rules for robots, says ex-US Cyber Director This article highlights a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability exploited in the wild, a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, and acquisitions within th… The Register · Aug 7, 2026 Medium RUvulnerabilityphishingacquisition
threat-intel How the famed USENIX Security conf is managing a flood of papers in the AI era The USENIX Security conference is grappling with a surge in research papers, particularly those leveraging AI and machine learning. While AI usage is increasing, concerns are being raised about the potential for autonomo… The Register · Aug 6, 2026 Medium USCHRUaimachine learningvulnerability
threat-intel Visa to Acquire Fraud Intelligence Firm BioCatch for $2.4 billion Visa is acquiring BioCatch, a behavioral biometrics firm, for $2.4 billion to bolster its fraud detection and cybersecurity capabilities. This move reflects a growing trend among major payment companies investing heavily… SecurityWeek · Aug 3, 2026 Medium biometricsfraudcybersecurity
threat-intel Bank of America to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm MDSec Bank of America is acquiring UK-based cybersecurity consultancy MDSec to bolster its security operations and expand its presence in northern England. This acquisition is intended to strengthen Bank of America’s internal… SecurityWeek · Jul 30, 2026 Medium UKacquisitioncybersecurityconsulting
threat-intel Okta to Acquire Identity Threat Detection Firm Permiso Okta is acquiring Permiso Security, a cloud-native identity security firm, to bolster its security operations and enhance its ability to detect and respond to identity-based threats. This move will integrate Permiso’s th… SecurityWeek · Jul 30, 2026 Medium identity_securitythreat_detectionsecurity_operations
threat-intel Cyera Acquiring Oasis Security in $1 Billion Deal Cyera, a data security company, is acquiring Oasis Security in a $1 billion deal to bolster its platform and address the growing risks associated with AI agents and non-human identities. This acquisition will integrate O… SecurityWeek · Jul 28, 2026 Info acquisitionm&aai
threat-intel Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Observability Platform Provider Embrace Palo Alto Networks is acquiring Embrace, a user-focused observability platform, to bolster its Observability platform with Real User Monitoring (RUM) and proactively validate application performance globally. This acquis… SecurityWeek · Jul 22, 2026 Info observabilityrumdigital experience
threat-intel AI's cheatin' heart will make you weep This article covers a range of cybersecurity and technology news, including AMD's challenge to Nvidia in AI compute, security vulnerabilities in Joomla extensions, a Russian phishing campaign mimicking Signal support, an… The Register · Jul 21, 2026 Medium USIRSWcybersecurityphishingransomware
threat-intel Rudd orders Cyber Command reviews as Pentagon presses reform agenda U.S. Cyber Command is undergoing a comprehensive review commissioned by newly appointed head Gen. Joshua Rudd to modernize the military’s digital warfare arm. The review, led by MITRE, will examine acquisition processes… The Record · May 27, 2026 Medium UNcybersecuritymodernizationacquisition
