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Cybersecurity At Machine Speed: AI-Driven Exploits Change Everything
Dave Krauthamer is the field CTO and a board member at QuSecure. By any reasonable measure, the emergence of models capable of autonomously discovering and weaponizing zero-day vulnerabilities marks a structural shift in cybersecurity. The…
Cyber startup A Security raises $37m. to battle AI-powered hackers
Israeli-founded cybersecurity company A Security emerged from stealth on Monday with $37 million in funding to expand its autonomous offensive security and remediation platform, the company announced. The funding came from Lightspeed Venture…
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 26 Deals Announced in May 2026
Twenty-six cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in May 2026. For a detailed view of the more than 420 acquisitions announced in 2025, check out SecurityWeek's annual M&A report. Here are some of the most important…
The Cybersecurity ETF With the Worst Ticker on Wall Street Is Tripling the S&P 500
The cybersecurity ETF that some marketing committee decided to brand Themes Cybersecurity ETF (NASDAQ:SPAM) is having the kind of year that makes you forget its ticker is the universal shorthand for unwanted email. Through the first five months of…
How Is Fortinet's Stock Performance Compared to Other Cybersecurity Stocks?
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT), headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, provides cybersecurity and convergence of networking and security solutions. Valued at $106 billion by market cap, the company offers network security appliances, software, and…
The Negative-Day Risk: How Quantum Rewrites The Cyber Threat Model
Denis Mandich, CTO of Qrypt, a quantum cybersecurity company, and founding member of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium and CQT. Anthropic is cautiously rolling out Mythos after the AI tool found thousands of previously unknown software…
Is CrowdStrike Stock a Buy on the Dip?
CrowdStrike (CRWD +1.22%) shares slipped following its fiscal Q1 results, even as the company significantly raised its full-year annual recurring revenue (ARR) guidance. Nonetheless, the cybersecurity stock is still up more than 50% for the year.
Why Palo Alto Networks Stock Skyrocketed 57.1% Last Month But Is Sinking in June
Palo Alto Networks (PANW 2.58%) stock soared in May's trading, rising 57.1% across the stretch. The S&P 500 gained 5.2% across the stretch, and the Nasdaq Composite was up 8.4%. May was a strong month for growth stocks, and Palo Alto saw strong…
Why AI Won't Eliminate All Market Failures
Industrial-scale cooling equipment at a large data center in Loudoun County, Virginia. AI will solve many problems, but it will create new ones as well, from pressure on local infrastructure to fraud. Artificial intelligence is advancing so quickly…
SaaS-Pocalypse
Despite generally strong fourth quarter earnings, the sharp declines have pushed software valuations to levels not seen in more than 15 years. Baron Discovery Fund has invested in SentinelOne, Inc., which provides endpoint protection using its own…
SA firms 'rewire' leadership for AI future
Ria Pinto, GM of IBM South Africa. South African CEOs are restructuring their C-suite for an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven enterprise, as AI moves from isolated technology projects into the heart of business operations. This is according to…
AI and the reinvention of work: Why some sectors are hiring more, not less
Artificial intelligence continues to reshape employment patterns, but the narrative is more complex than simple job loss. A recent 2026 analysis by Legal Guardian Digital suggests that across multiple sectors, AI is acting less as a replacement…
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Announces Expanded Strategic Alliance with CrowdStrike
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSH) is one of the Best Blue Chip Stocks Under $100 to Buy Now. On June 2, the company announced an expanded strategic alliance with CrowdStrike. The focus is on supporting companies to secure AI…
AI's biggest security challenge may not be human
AI's biggest security challenge may not be human. South African enterprises are increasingly embracing AI as it transitions from being merely an additional feature within IT frameworks to a core business strategy. Across various sectors…
Critical infrastructure attacks bring nations to their knees
Bernard Chadenga, founder of The Cimplicity Institute. With cyber threats becoming more advanced and pervasive, attacks on critical infrastructure are increasing, raising the risk of power failures and compromised water systems – resulting…
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