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Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have made a groundbreaking stride in AI technology by introducing the AI Pro chip, a neuromorphic processor that functions independently from cloud servers and internet connections. Leveraging a brain-inspired design, the AI Pro enhances cybersecurity and energy efficiency through local on-device computations. Source: Forbes Key Points The […]
BreachRx has successfully secured $15 million in Series A funding to enhance its intelligent incident response platform for enterprises. The funding, led by Ballistic Ventures, aims to streamline cybersecurity incident management across organisations. Key Points The funding round was oversubscribed and includes participation from SYN Ventures, Overline, and Silver Buckshot Ventures. Former Mandiant CEO Kevin […]
In an engaging episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea, Dr. Hugh Thompson, the Executive Chairman of the RSA Conference, talks all things RSA. From picking intriguing themes to unexpected llama guests on the expo floor, this discussion covers the nitty-gritty of planning the world’s largest cybersecurity gathering and looks at how the RSA community is continually […]
Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are meant to combat cyber threats, but they’re often overwhelmed by an excess of tools and false alerts. A recent Splunk report highlights how AI could streamline operations, freeing analysts from mundane tasks and allowing them to focus on what matters most: safeguarding organisations. Source: Forbes Key Points SOCs are burdened […]
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) has reported a fiscal third quarter that not only exceeded expectations but showcased impressive growth in its next-generation security division. The company achieved a quarterly revenue of $2.29 billion, marking a robust 15% increase compared to the previous year. With an adjusted net income rising to $560.9 million (80 cents per […]
Senate Homeland Security ranking member Gary Peters raised critical concerns regarding the reauthorisation of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) during a fiscal 2026 budget hearing with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. He emphasised the urgency, noting that the protections for sharing information outlined in CISA 2015 are set to expire at the end of September. […]
In today’s world, where digital threats seem to multiply every day, corporate boards are feeling the heat to step up their cybersecurity game. With the SEC now requiring public companies to disclose how they handle cybersecurity oversight, it’s clear that cyber-risk is a major part of the corporate governance conversation. Boards need to sort out […]
In an eye-opening interview with CNBC, Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora discussed the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity. As more businesses embrace AI, Arora argues this is a critical period for security companies to ensure robust protection measures are in place. Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/20/cybersecurity-is-in-a-pivotal-moment-with-ai-palo-alto-networks-ceo.html) Key Points This is a pivotal moment for cybersecurity […]
Summary Louisiana State University (LSU) has launched a new student-run security operations centre (SOC) in collaboration with TekStream, a cybersecurity firm. This initiative aims to provide real-world cybersecurity training for students while simultaneously offering 24/7 protection services for commercial clients. Unlike previous LSU SOCs that focused solely on the university’s own systems, this centre addresses […]
Summary Palo Alto Networks announced its fourth-quarter revenue forecast, exceeding Wall Street expectations, driven by a surge in demand for cybersecurity solutions amidst rising online threats. Analysts noted that the cybersecurity sector is becoming increasingly vital as the risk of data breaches escalates. The company is positioned well to leverage growing AI initiatives within businesses. […]
