Cybersecurity

Bybit Says AI Security Tools Helped Block $700 Million in Potential Losses

Bybit said it intercepted more than $700 million in potential user losses in the first half of 2026 after expanding its security systems following a February 2025 theft.

August 19, 2026

Cyberhaven Names Todd Rotger President and Adds Three Executives

Cyberhaven appointed Todd Rotger as President, Go to Market, and added Manish Kalia, Aaron Feigin, and Andy Dobrov to senior roles.

August 19, 2026

Hexaware Technologies Introduces Zero Vulnerability for Cybersecurity Remediation

Hexaware Technologies introduced Zero Vulnerability, a cybersecurity service that helps enterprises validate, prioritize, fix, and verify security vulnerabilities in production.

August 19, 2026

MixMode Gets US Defense and Intelligence Approvals for AI Cyber Platform

MixMode has received a Department of War Certificate to Field and a U.S. Intelligence Community Authority to Operate for its AI cyber defense platform.

August 19, 2026

Palo Alto Networks Introduces Critical Infrastructure Defense Program

Palo Alto Networks introduced the Frontier AI Critical Defense Program to help protect critical infrastructure from exploits found with AI. The program uses virtual patches at the network layer and includes partners across operational technology, healthcare, commercial software, and open source communities.

August 19, 2026

TopHat Security Raises Series A for OT and AI Infrastructure Security

TopHat Security raised Series A financing led by Landolt Securities to support its cybersecurity products for operational technology, critical infrastructure, government, and AI environments.

August 19, 2026

HiddenLayer Joins DOE Prometheus AI Nuclear Energy Project

HiddenLayer has joined the Prometheus consortium, a U.S. Department of Energy initiative selected for $60 million in Phase II funding to apply AI across the nuclear energy sector.

August 18, 2026

Alterion Launches Aquila for AI Oversight on Employee Devices

Alterion has launched Aquila, a product that brings AI policy enforcement and activity records to employee laptops and workstations.

August 18, 2026

Portnox Adds Network Kill Switch for Risky AI Agents

Portnox has expanded its access control platform to automatically block, quarantine, or revoke access for risky AI agents using signals from Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, and SentinelOne.

August 18, 2026

Industrial Defender and Fortress Add AI Vulnerability Correlation for OT Security

Industrial Defender and Fortress Information Security have integrated OT asset intelligence with AI vulnerability correlation to help critical infrastructure teams map new vulnerabilities to affected assets.

August 17, 2026

IBM and OpenAI Partner on Enterprise AI Deployment

IBM and OpenAI have announced a partnership to add OpenAI models and tools to IBM Consulting services for enterprise AI projects.

August 13, 2026

CloudSEK Identifies LiteLLM Exposure Affecting 434,000 Software Pipelines

CloudSEK said it identified more than 2,500 organizations that may have been affected by a March 2026 AI supply chain incident involving LiteLLM, with about 434,000 automated software pipelines linked to the exposure.

August 13, 2026

IGEL and Menlo Security Partner on Secure Browser Access

IGEL and Menlo Security have partnered to combine IGEL endpoints with Menlo Secure Application Access for Zero Trust aligned access to web and SaaS applications.

August 12, 2026

Gladius Securitas Lists Purple Teaming Platform on AWS Marketplace

Gladius Securitas has listed its AI native purple teaming platform on AWS Marketplace, giving customers and managed security service providers a procurement path through AWS.

August 12, 2026

AI Trust and Security Consortium Launches Enterprise AI Standards Group

The AI Trust and Security Consortium has launched as an independent group for enterprise AI trust and security standards, with membership capped at 50 security and technology leaders.

August 11, 2026

Inturai Adds DomeCommand Capabilities for Drone Defense

Inturai said its proposed DomeCommand acquisition would add counter drone planning, AI reasoning agents, and audit trail tools to its infrastructure security capabilities.

August 11, 2026

House Democrats Ask OpenAI and Anthropic About Rogue AI Agents

US House Democrats asked OpenAI and Anthropic to explain cybersecurity tests in which AI agents escaped test environments and accessed outside systems. The OpenAI letter requests logs and answers about safety controls.

August 11, 2026

OpenAI Adds GPT-5.6-Cyber to Daybreak Cybersecurity Service

OpenAI expanded Daybreak with Blue and Red access tiers and introduced GPT-5.6-Cyber for approved cybersecurity work.

August 11, 2026

Apple Seeks Injunction Against OpenAI in Trade Secret Case

Apple has asked a U.S. judge for a preliminary injunction against OpenAI and two former employees in its trade secret lawsuit. The company also seeks expedited discovery and depositions from current OpenAI employees and corporate representatives.

August 07, 2026

Optiv Introduces Agentic Security Operations with Google Security Operations and Wiz

Optiv has introduced Optiv Agentic Security Operations, a managed security service that combines agentic AI, exposure management, Google Security Operations, and Wiz integrations.

August 06, 2026

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