Cyber Security

Accenture will accelerate business growth and client cyber resilience with CyberCX’s approximately 1,400 skilled cybersecurity professionals and AI-powered security platforms Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire CyberCX, a leading privately-owned cybersecurity services provider serving both private and public sector organizations across Australia, New Zealand and internationally. The move represents Accenture’s largest cybersecurity acquisition to date…

Swimlane study finds security teams are adapting to a new normal, filling the gap as federal support wanes According to a newly released report fromSwimlane, AI hyperautomation for the entire security organization,85% of security teams have experienced budget or resource-related changes in the past six months as the government looks at ways to reduce spending. The…

KeyData Cyber, a leading North American provider of end-to-end identity and access management (IAM) services, today announced its acquisition of BeyondID, a leading AI-powered, Managed Identity Solutions Provider (MISP) with deep expertise in the Okta platform and identity-first zero trust solutions. This strategic acquisition brings together two identity leaders to form a pure-play powerhouse in…

BreachLock’s 2025 Penetration Testing Intelligence Report, released today, analyzes over 4,200 pentests conducted over the past 12 months, uncovering the most prevalent and critical vulnerabilities impacting modern organizations. With asset-level trends, industry impact breakdowns, and year-over-year comparisons, the report offers security leaders a data-backed lens to benchmark their security posture and remediation priorities. Commenting on the…

Sara Triage brings autonomous vulnerability analysis to Synack’s Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) platform Synack, a leader in offensive security innovation, today announced the launch of Active Offense powered by the Sara (Synack Autonomous Red Agent) AI architecture. Active Offense, now integrated into the Synack PTaaS platform, leverages autonomous validation to help organizations quickly identify…

Multi-factor authentication has failed. In 2024, 87% of successful cyberattacks involved session hijacking after valid MFA logins. State-sponsored groups like Russia’s Void Blizzard are using tools such as Evilginx2 to steal session tokens in real time. MFA is passing them through as “safe” while security teams remain blind. James McMurry, founder of ThreatHunter.ai and creator of MILBERT.AI…

360 Advanced, a leading provider of integrated cybersecurity and compliance services, has officially selected Fieldguide, the leading AI partner to audit and advisory firms, as its technology of choice for managing audit engagements. This strategic move reflects 360 Advanced’s ongoing investment in innovation aimed at delivering a more streamlined, transparent, and high-performing experience for its…