Ultra Security, a developer of security tooling for autonomous AI agents, has emerged from stealth with $10m in seed capital, betting that firms can no longer afford to discover what their agents did only after the damage is done.The round drew backing from Ludlow Ventures, Hidden Capital, Entrée Capital, Detroit Venture Partners, firedrop and FDVC....Read More
Developers are encountering bugs, testing delays and disruptions in shared cloud environments as AI increases the volume of code they produce, according to LocalStack’s 2026 State of AI in Cloud Development report. More code adds to the testing workload Sixty-five percent of respondents say their teams now generate at least twice as much code as...Read More
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer An AI-assisted discovery of vulnerabilities in a widely used programming language led governments and other organizations in Europe and the U.S. to take their websites offline temporarily Wednesday as they scrambled to make security updates. The FBI’s cyber division warned the vulnerabilities could allow malicious actors to remotely execute...Read More
A CrowdStrike deal with NVIDIA sent shockwaves through cybersecurity stocks, but the companies benefiting most from the news had nothing to do with signing it. Here is what the unusual price action reveals about where investors think the AI security… Fresh artificial intelligence (AI) agent protection news from CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD | CRWD Price Prediction)...Read More
An ordinary coding task led to an unexpected security discovery when Claude Code reportedly found a hidden cryptocurrency miner on a developer’s Mac. The AI assistant was building a temperature monitoring app when unusually high sensor readings prompted it to investigate CPU activity. It identified XMRig consuming about 1,175% CPU, described as roughly 12 cores...Read More
By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNA Next year’s Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) events in Taiwan are to focus on maritime resilience, disaster prevention, supply chains and artificial intelligence (AI), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today.The ministry, American Institute in Taiwan, Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association, Australian Office Taipei, Canadian Trade Office in...Read More
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) reported internal research showing a sharp rise in ungoverned AI exposure and related security incidents at global enterprises. The company found that most organizations lack formal AI governance programs to oversee how internal and external AI agents are deployed. In response, ServiceNow is promoting its Autonomous Security offering and launched AI governance tools...Read More
October is Cyber Security Month, and experts say that the emphasis this year is on the increased challenges AI has created. In the 21st century, cyber security has been a constantly evolving arms race, and with the rise of artificial intelligence, the battle has reached new heights with cyber defense now requiring proficiency on multiple...Read More
Organizations can now embrace agentic AI without giving up control of their environments ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ThreatLocker®, a global Zero Trust cybersecurity provider, today announced the launch of Zero Trust AI Control (ZTAIC), giving organizations a tool to deploy agentic AI without surrendering control of their environments. ZTAIC enables security teams...Read More
Microsoft’s Guardian Agents in Project Perception adapt as agent activity, risk, security context and organizational policy change. They help security teams understand why risk changed, investigate relevant evidence, recommend or apply containment measures and use what they learn to strengthen policies. People retain control over objectives and consequential decisions. Microsoft announced the Guardian Agents and...Read More
