Sweet launches virtual patching for cloud & AI workloads
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Indian banks step up continuity checks on suppliers
Banks are increasingly using Reserve Bank of India rules to demand detailed continuity evidence from technology suppliers, raising due diligence costs.
eScan adds screen watermarking to deter data leaks
The update gives security teams a way to trace leaks from photos or screenshots of sensitive data on screens, rather than blocking capture outright.
Fastly expands JioCDN partnership across India
The expanded service gives businesses nationwide access to faster content delivery and security tools as India's digital traffic keeps surging.
SailPoint installs flexible Kramer AV system in Pune
The Pune office now lets staff switch two meeting rooms between separate and combined use without manually resetting cameras, audio or displays.
AAA Technologies pivots to AI-led cybersecurity services
Indian businesses face bigger breach bills and stricter rules as AAA Technologies expands into AI-led remediation and continuous monitoring.
AAA Technologies pivots to AI-led cybersecurity push
The Mumbai-based group plans a tenfold workforce expansion as it adds AI services aimed at helping clients fix breaches and stay compliant.
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Rising attacks on connected factories are pushing regulators to require proof of security from shipment through service, Rockwell says.
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Enterprises must update identity controls as software agents generate more requests and need tightly time-limited access to sensitive systems.
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Most IT and security teams now expect public key infrastructure to need major changes as quantum-ready cryptography moves from planning to rollout.
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It highlights rising pressure on care providers to protect sensitive client data as cyber incidents grow across Australia's social assistance sector.
F5 & Oracle plan OCI security tie-up for AI threats
Cloud customers could gain extra protection against automated attacks as Oracle and F5 plan to embed web application and API security into OCI.
Keeper adds on-device AI phishing warnings to browser
The browser extension now flags look-alike login pages locally, helping users block credential theft before passwords are submitted.
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Check Point launches AI-scale security orchestrator 200
Rising east-west traffic in data centres is pushing organisations to inspect encrypted AI workloads without slowing performance, Check Point says.
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Commvault adds identity resilience tools for IDRecover
The move targets a growing security gap, helping firms spot and roll back risky identity changes across Active Directory, Entra ID and Okta.
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Google named Leader in IDC agentic AI platform report
Enterprises are increasingly prioritising governance, security and integration as they move AI agents beyond pilots and into production systems.
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Island named only Gartner Customers' Choice for browsers
The browser maker's 98% willingness-to-recommend score reflects strong backing from large enterprises using its secure enterprise platform.
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