Bindi Davé Cybersecurity Executive | Digital Trust Strategist | AI Governance Leader, Optiv Bindi Davé is a globally recognized cybersecurity executive and thought leader who joins Optiv as Field Chief Information Security Officer, bringing nearly two decades of experience transforming security programs into business enablers across global enterprises. Known for her signature blend of executive...Read More
CrowdStrike is expanding its Project QuiltWorks initiative to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), arguing that the rapid advancement of frontier AI has made enterprise-grade protection increasingly important for organisations of every size. The initiative will be extended through distributors, cloud marketplaces, and CrowdStrike’s channel partner ecosystem, with Arrow Electronics, Ignition Technology, Nord Security, Pax8, TD...Read More
Three weeks from now, the War Department owes Congress a report that could matter far beyond the Pentagon. Section 1512 of the fiscal 2026 defense authorization law requires a comprehensive review of how the department secures artificial intelligence and machine-learning systems, with findings due by Aug. 31. The law asks for current practices, identified gaps,...Read More
security Corma CEO tells The Reg it’s building ‘One ring to rule them all, for the defenders to have this power’ Corma CEO Alon Pluda says his AI security startup aims to close the “defense gap,” where models are better at offensive security. He tells the story of one customer, a security executive who was...Read More
Agentic AI CEO: Funding Will Expand Exploit Blocking Across Cloud-Native and Agentic Apps Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • August 13, 2026 Nadav Czerninski, co-founder and CEO, Oligo (Image: Oligo) A startup led by a former Israeli Military Intelligence captain raised $60 million to extend runtime security to agentic applications as enterprises rapidly adopt artificial...Read More
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Cyber Insurance , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Resilience Data Shows Social Engineering Dominates Over AI-Native Losses Jennifer Lawinski • August 13, 2026 Jud Dressler, director, Resilience Risk Operations Center Artificial intelligence is reshaping cyber risk, but insurance claims suggest its biggest near-term impact isn’t a new class...Read More
Zscaler (ZS) is back in the spotlight after management outlined higher capital spending plans tied to AI focused cybersecurity demand, along with fresh Gartner recognition and upbeat reseller and analyst commentary. See our latest analysis for Zscaler. Zscaler’s share price has been volatile, with a 1 month share price return of 23.89% and a 7...Read More
Agentic AI , Application Security , Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning CIOs Confront Rising Identity and Security Risks as AI Agents Gain Access to ERP Jennifer Lawinski • August 14, 2026 As AI agents gain access to ERP systems, CIOs face risks from better-equipped attackers and authorized agents that can take harmful actions....Read More
Silicon Valley tech consultancy marks 25 years, helping enterprises turn AI pilots into secure, governed, measurable adoption across industries. The next AI success story will not be defined by those who merely experiment with AI, but by those who transform it into practical, responsible, and enduring business solutions” — Vishal Shukla, CEO, Rysun Labs SAN...Read More
Analyst(s): Futurum ResearchPublication Date: August 14, 2026 Cisco’s Q4 FY 2026 earnings showed broad demand across networking, security, and AI infrastructure, with hyperscaler orders becoming a larger part of the company’s growth outlook. The results suggest Cisco is gaining relevance as enterprises, service providers, and cloud customers prepare networks for AI workloads, security exposure, and...Read More
