The White House has introduced the Gold Eagle initiative, a coordinated system built with government agencies and industry partners to accelerate the detection and remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities across U.S. critical infrastructure.
Security startup Oak has raised $60 million in seed funding to develop an AI native identity platform that manages humans, machines, and AI agents across enterprises. The round was co-led by Accel, Greylock Partners, and CRV, with participation from Hetz Ventures and AlphaDrive Ventures.
CleanStart has launched Clean Libraries, a tool that allows developers and AI coding assistants to use verified open source components by default while identifying risky dependencies and offering secure alternatives.
IANS has announced the launch of the IANS Model Context Protocol Server, providing practitioner-validated cybersecurity intelligence directly within AI tools like Claude, with expansion to other platforms planned later in 2026.
Sandler Partners announced a partnership with Liminal to provide its network of technology experts and enterprise clients access to Liminal's secure AI governance platform, enabling controlled use of generative AI tools across major models.
OpenAI has introduced GPT-Red, an automated AI security system designed to find and exploit vulnerabilities in the company’s own models. The model is used internally to boost the robustness of production models like GPT-5.6 against prompt injection attacks.
Microsoft has released security updates addressing 622 vulnerabilities across its products, setting a new record and crediting AI systems for identifying more flaws, including two zero-days.
Swisscom and Sunrise have joined forces with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to share fraud intelligence in real time, boosting fraud detection by 150% and improving early warning capabilities across Switzerland's telecom sector.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has cautioned companies about the risks of sharing sensitive business information while using external AI models, arguing that enterprises may be 'paying twice' for intelligence and calling for stronger control over data use.
New details from Apple's trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI describe a range of alleged misconduct, including improper access to Apple systems, recruitment practices targeting confidential materials, and instructions to evade company security procedures.
Reken, founded by former Google and Shape Security leaders, has emerged from stealth with the Reken Private Core, an on-device AI security platform designed to fight scams, fraud, and deepfakes. The company also introduced its first product, Northstar, which detects cyber threats for employees in real time.
ModelCop has launched its commercial AI agent and machine identity security platform, offering enterprises visibility and governance over non-human identities. The platform calculates financial risk, maps attack paths, and automates compliance with frameworks such as NIST AI RMF and SOC 2.
Keeper Security has introduced agentic AI governance for its Endpoint Privilege Manager, allowing enterprises to discover and control AI agents on employee endpoints using unified access and privilege policies.
SeeTrue has received TSA certification for its AI-based prohibited item detection software, marking the first AI solution approved for use with Analogic ConneCT CT scanners. The system is also being deployed at U.S. airports serving 2026 FIFA World Cup host cities.
CerraCap Ventures has invested in MazeBolt to advance continuous validation and AI-powered DDoS defense solutions for enterprises. The investment supports MazeBolt’s RADAR platform and its VectorAI technology for simulating AI-generated DDoS attacks.
Data Theorem has announced a closed loop AI security platform with three components—AI Exploits, AI Auto-Remediation, and AI Active Protection—offering exploit discovery, automated remediation, and runtime defense without requiring source code.
Cognizant announced it is using GPT-5.5 with Trusted Access for Cyber through its Frontier AI Cyber Defense services to accelerate enterprise vulnerability management and validation as part of the OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Program.
1stProtect and Multiverse Computing have announced a partnership to deliver secure AI inference at the edge by combining runtime enforcement and quantum-inspired model compression.
Sprocket Security has introduced Apex, an AI penetration testing agent designed for continuous, human-supervised web application testing. The system identifies exploitable vulnerabilities using customer context and historical data while operating under a zero data retention policy.
NetRise has announced a partner-led managed software supply chain risk management offering for the federal market, combining binary analysis with supply chain provenance to help agencies operationalize software risk assessment.
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