Trend Micro's AI Security Platform & Strider's 'Spark' Combat State Threats - Cybersecurity AI Weekly #5

May 26, 2025 - Cybersecurity AI Weekly
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Trend Micro has introduced a new AI security platform that aims to protect data across various environments, including on-premises, hybrid, and cloud, by leveraging NVIDIA's Enterprise AI Factory design. Meanwhile, Strider Technologies, Inc. has launched 'Spark', an AI-driven tool designed to help organizations combat state-sponsored threats by providing quick and actionable insights.

In other news, Knox Systems has joined the Cloud Service Providers – Advisory Board to support secure AI adoption in U.S. government agencies, facilitating the transition from outdated IT systems. Additionally, TrustCloud has secured $15 million in funding led by ServiceNow Ventures and Cisco Investments to enhance its AI capabilities and expand its market reach.
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