Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd.(link is external) announced the launch of its next generation Quantum(link is external) Smart-1 Management Appliances, delivering 2X increase in managed gateways and up to 70% higher log rate, with AI-powered security tools designed to meet the demands of hybrid enterprises.
Cybersecurity Awesomeness Podcast - Episode 106: Cybersecurity Marketing Hype
April 18, 2025
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Episode 106: Cybersecurity Marketing Hype
Chris Steffen and Ken Buckler from EMA discuss the buzzwords generated by marketing to sell cybersecurity products.
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Industry News
May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025
Salesforce and Informatica have entered into an agreement for Salesforce to acquire Informatica.
May 28, 2025
Red Hat and Google Cloud announced an expanded collaboration to advance AI for enterprise applications by uniting Red Hat’s open source technologies with Google Cloud’s purpose-built infrastructure and Google’s family of open models, Gemma.
May 28, 2025
Mirantis announced Mirantis k0rdent Enterprise and Mirantis k0rdent Virtualization, unifying infrastructure for AI, containerized, and VM-based workloads through a Kubernetes-native model, streamlining operations for high-performance AI pipelines, modern microservices, and legacy applications alike.
May 28, 2025
Snyk launched the Snyk AI Trust Platform, an AI-native agentic platform specifically built to secure and govern software development in the AI Era.
May 28, 2025
Bit Cloud announced the general availability of Hope AI, its new AI-powered development agent that enables professional developers and organizations to build, share, deploy, and maintain complex applications using natural language prompts, specifications and design files.
May 27, 2025
AI-fueled attacks and hyperconnected IT environments have made threat exposure one of the most urgent cybersecurity challenges facing enterprises today. In response, Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd.(link is external) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, the first fully automated, multi-vendor pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation platform.
May 27, 2025
LambdaTest announced the launch of its Automation MCP Server, a solution designed to simplify and accelerate the process of triaging test failures.
May 27, 2025
DefectDojo announced the launch of their next-gen Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities for DefectDojo Pro, which provides both SOC and AppSec professionals a unified platform for noise reduction and prioritization of SOC alerts and AppSec findings.
May 22, 2025
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd.(link is external) has been recognized on Newsweek’s 2025 list of America’s Best Cybersecurity Companies(link is external).
May 22, 2025
Red Hat announced enhanced features to manage Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
May 22, 2025
StackHawk has taken on $12 Million in additional funding from Sapphire and Costanoa Ventures to help security teams keep up with the pace of AI-driven development.
May 21, 2025
Red Hat announced jointly-engineered, integrated and supported images for Red Hat Enterprise Linux across Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
May 21, 2025
Komodor announced the integration of the Komodor platform with Internal Developer Portals (IDPs), starting with built-in support for Backstage and Port.
May 21, 2025
Operant AI announced Woodpecker, an open-source, automated red teaming engine, that will make advanced security testing accessible to organizations of all sizes.
