Oracle is also concerned about the threat posted by the launch of bug-hunting AI model Mythos. In May it responded by accelerating its patching schedule, switching to monthly releases rather than quarterly. The first monthly batch fixed 35 flaws. Oracle said Security Central will enable security teams to assess security posture, detect configuration drift, as...Read More
Steven McNeil Delta Fringe LLC has appointed Steven McNeil, founder of SiTech Consulting LLC, to its Strategic Advisory Board, adding more than three decades of semiconductor engineering and hardware security experience as the company works at the intersection of advanced electronics and national defense. McNeil’s background spans semiconductor manufacturing, process engineering, device failure analysis, product...Read More
Carlyle Group and CVC Capital Partners are exploring a joint acquisition of European security systems provider BauWatch in a potential deal valuing the company at about €1 billion ($1.2 billion), according to Bloomberg. The private equity firms have been discussing a possible transaction with BauWatch owner Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH, the German family-owned holding company. The parties...Read More
Christo Coetzer, CEO of BlueVision. (Photo: Supplied) BlueVision is expanding its use of behavioural analytics across SA, the UAE and Canada through a new partnership with security analytics company Fluency Security. The partnership will see Fluency’s behavioural analytics technology integrated into BlueVision’s Fusion Cloud managed service, with the aim of improving the detection of identity-driven...Read More
eScan has recognised its top-performing channel partners with a week-long trip to Thailand, underscoring its continued focus on channel relationships. The cyber security company, a brand of MicroWorld Technologies, brought together leading partners for networking, business discussions, cultural activities and sightseeing. The trip was designed both to reward sales performance and deepen engagement with resellers...Read More
What’s the deal? The Manhattan Life Insurance Company (MHL) has acquired Union Security Life Insurance Company of New York from Assurant, giving the insurer a second charter in New York. Financial terms were not disclosed. MHL announced the deal on Thursday, though it closed in March 2026. Why now? The company said the public announcement...Read More
Defence security advisory firm De Stefano & Co has opened an office in Melbourne as it looks to expand its presence in Victoria’s defence and manufacturing sectors. The office, located on Bourke Street, is the South Australian company’s second Australian location and forms part of a broader strategy to establish a national presence in defence...Read More
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Managed physical security is becoming a strategic asset for commercial real estate operators, according to Haniel Lynn, CEO of Kastle. His company provides access control, video surveillance, visitor management controls and other security services for more than...Read More
As enterprises move AI models and agents into production, security teams are confronting risks that conventional application security tools were not designed to assess. Mindgard is building its business around that gap, raising $30 million in Series A funding to expand a platform that applies offensive security research and attacker behavior to identifying weaknesses in...Read More