Palo Alto Networks buys Portkey as AI agents become your most dangerous employees
AI agents are moving into real business roles, and Palo Alto Networks is acquiring Portkey to bring control before things spiral.
AI security
Trend Micro introduces TrendLife for families trying to survive the AI era
Trend Micro is rebranding its consumer security business as TrendLife and promising AI era protection with Kaleida. But is it truly new, or mostly marketing?
KnowBe4 Agent Risk Manager targets risky AI agents before they become the next cybersecurity nightmare
KnowBe4 has introduced Agent Risk Manager, a tool designed to monitor and control autonomous AI agents before they create security problems inside corporate networks.
IBM argues open source is essential as AI becomes critical infrastructure
IBM says artificial intelligence is moving toward infrastructure status and argues that open source development may be the safest way to build and secure it.
GoDaddy launches DNS identity system for AI agents, LegalZoom signs on
GoDaddy is testing a DNS based identity system for AI agents using the ANS standard. LegalZoom has already registered its first agent through the system.
OpenAI launches Safety Bug Bounty program to hunt AI abuse risks
OpenAI is asking researchers to probe how its AI can be abused, not just hacked. The new Safety Bug Bounty program focuses on agents, data leaks, and real-world misuse.
OpenAI plans to acquire Promptfoo as AI agent security becomes a growing concern
OpenAI says it plans to acquire Promptfoo, a platform used to test and secure AI systems. The technology will be integrated into OpenAI Frontier as businesses deploy more AI agents.
Norton brings Genie scam detector to ChatGPT
Norton has launched its Genie AI scam detector inside ChatGPT, allowing users to paste suspicious messages, emails, and links for instant safety guidance.
CrowdStrike brings Falcon to Microsoft Marketplace
Microsoft and CrowdStrike have expanded their partnership, allowing the Falcon platform to be purchased through Microsoft Marketplace using existing Azure Consumption Commitment funds. The move could simplify enterprise procurement and help security teams deploy faster without reopening budget negotiations.
OpenAI introduces Lockdown Mode and Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to counter prompt injection threats
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Lockdown Mode and new Elevated Risk labels, aiming to curb prompt injection attacks and strengthen AI security across connected workflows.
Security teams are getting buried by AI threats
Security leaders say AI driven threats, talent shortages, and legacy systems are making breaches routine across enterprise environments.
Avast expands Scam Guardian globally and rolls out Deepfake Guard for Windows
Avast is expanding Scam Guardian globally and adding Deepfake Guard to Windows PCs, targeting the rise of convincing deepfake video scams.