Frankfurt felt like the crossroads of yesterday’s assumptions and tomorrow’s reality this week, as IGEL wrapped its Now & Next 2025 event with a level of clarity and conviction that felt almost like a line being drawn in the sand. The company has always spoken about secure endpoints with a kind of quiet confidence, but this time the message landed sharper: the world’s digital … [Read more...] about IGEL Now & Next 2025, Frankfurt, Germany
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NETSCOUT: A Quiet Execution Story Strengthening Its Position in Observability and Cyber Defense
From a stock analyst perspective, NETSCOUT’s latest quarterly report reads like a company that has moved through a period of operational recalibration and has now settled into a steadier rhythm, with clearer product positioning and a healthier financial profile. The second quarter of FY26 delivered solid top-line and bottom-line improvements, driven by broad-based growth in … [Read more...] about NETSCOUT: A Quiet Execution Story Strengthening Its Position in Observability and Cyber Defense
Check Point Earns Top Marks in NSS Labs 2025 Firewall Report
There’s something deeply reassuring about consistency in cybersecurity, because everything else in this field tends to feel like shifting sand. One year a tool is celebrated, the next it’s quietly retired because attackers figured out a clever way around it. So when a vendor performs exceptionally year after year, and not just by a little, but at the very top of the charts, it … [Read more...] about Check Point Earns Top Marks in NSS Labs 2025 Firewall Report
Armis Raises $435M Pre-IPO, Valuation Hits $6.1B
There’s a certain tone to moments like this in cybersecurity, a kind of quiet confidence underneath the headline numbers. Armis announcing a $435 million pre-IPO funding round at a $6.1 billion valuation is exactly that kind of moment. It’s a signal of strength, not hype. You don’t get a valuation jump like this in late-2025 unless the market believes you are already in motion, … [Read more...] about Armis Raises $435M Pre-IPO, Valuation Hits $6.1B
Malanta Raises $10M to Stop Attacks Before They Happen
There’s something quietly unsettling about how fast today’s threats take shape. The attackers aren’t waiting for midnight, or for someone to misconfigure a firewall, or for a careless click. They’re building their infrastructure in the open, assembling phishing kits, spinning up command-and-control servers, registering domains at scale, and now, with AI, they can automate that … [Read more...] about Malanta Raises $10M to Stop Attacks Before They Happen
Wayfinder by SentinelOne: A Step Toward Human + AI Defense
SentinelOne has always positioned itself as the company that doesn’t just play catch-up with attackers, but tries to change the balance of power. This latest move with the Wayfinder Threat Detection & Response suite feels like a continuation of that idea, almost like they’re saying the real battleground isn’t just about building better tools, but elevating the people behind … [Read more...] about Wayfinder by SentinelOne: A Step Toward Human + AI Defense
M&S: Profits Nearly Wiped Out After Cyber Attack
There’s something almost surreal about watching a staple of the British high street falter not because of shifting fashion trends or retail footfall, but because someone, somewhere, broke into the systems that keep the shelves stocked and the checkout lines moving. Marks & Spencer has now revealed the toll of its recent cyber attack, and the number is staggering: around £136 … [Read more...] about M&S: Profits Nearly Wiped Out After Cyber Attack
DefectDojo Sensei Unveiled at OWASP 2025, Washington, DC (November 3–7, 2025)
DefectDojo, long recognized for shaping the future of scalable vulnerability management, has unveiled what may be the most ambitious leap yet in cybersecurity automation — DefectDojo Sensei. Branded as the “ultimate cybersecurity consultant,” Sensei is an AI agent designed not as a sidekick but as a self-sufficient expert, a thinking partner that outperforms even the most … [Read more...] about DefectDojo Sensei Unveiled at OWASP 2025, Washington, DC (November 3–7, 2025)
Netrix Global Acquires Ricoh USA’s IT Services Division, Expanding U.S. Footprint and Capabilities
In a move that signals continued consolidation across the IT services and cybersecurity sectors, Netrix Global has announced the acquisition of the U.S.-based IT Services business of Ricoh USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Ricoh Company, Ltd. The deal marks a major expansion of Netrix’s national presence, extending its reach into the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast markets, and … [Read more...] about Netrix Global Acquires Ricoh USA’s IT Services Division, Expanding U.S. Footprint and Capabilities
STV Group and Post-Quantum Forge Alliance to Fortify NATO-Grade Quantum-Safe Communications
STV Group a.s., one of the world’s fastest-rising names in defence technology, has entered into a multi-year licence and strategic cooperation agreement with Post-Quantum, a London-based pioneer in quantum-safe encryption. The partnership represents a decisive step toward securing Europe’s—and by extension NATO’s—critical communications infrastructure against the looming … [Read more...] about STV Group and Post-Quantum Forge Alliance to Fortify NATO-Grade Quantum-Safe Communications