
Jeffrey Schwartz
Writer at Freelance
Journalist Covering Enterprise Information Technology and Cybersecurity Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
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23 hours ago |
darkreading.com | Jeffrey Schwartz
Orca Security announced Tuesday it has acquired Opus, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based security startup which developed autonomous vulnerability management technology using agentic AI to remediate and prevent malicious activity automatically. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition will enable Orca to add Opus's autonomous vulnerability remediation and prevention capabilities to the Orca Cloud Security Platform, its Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP).
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1 week ago |
darkreading.com | Jeffrey Schwartz
Microsoft plans to release a significant security enhancement to Windows 11 that promises to prevent breaches from threat actors using stolen credentials. The new Administrator Protection feature is an alternative to Windows User Account Control (UAC), which can be a common source of identity-based breaches when configured incorrectly. Administrator Protection lets users install sanctioned apps and peripherals without keeping their PCs in UAC administrator mode.
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1 week ago |
darkreading.com | Jeffrey Schwartz
Cisco is enabling its newly integrated XDR and Splunk platforms to autonomously investigate attacks by introducing its first agentic AI capabilities. Among the additions to Cisco XDR with the new agentic AI features is Instant Attack Verification, which Cisco announced this week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. Instant Attack Verification uses agentic AI to initiate and process incident investigations autonomously.
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1 month ago |
darkreading.com | Jeffrey Schwartz
Palo Alto Networks has begun rolling out Cortex Cloud, the outgrowth of its efforts to provide a unified cloud security platform with automation and real-time detection and response capabilities for security operations centers (SOCs).
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1 month ago |
darkreading.com | Jeffrey Schwartz
SolarWinds has updated its IT service management and observability portfolio with the addition of an incident management tool designed to more rapidly discover what is causing an incident. The new incident response tool is the product of SolarWinds’ acquisition of San Francisco-based Squadcast last month.
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.@msftsecurity 's @dwizzzleMSFT describes the new Administrator Protection feature it plans to roll out as the most significant architectural Windows security change in a generation. https://t.co/hEXXwTfS4Y

Among the new #security capabilities that use agentic AI announced by @Cisco at @RSAConference Instant Attack Verification uses agentic AI to initiate and process incident investigations autonomously. https://t.co/l8Epw8tBoK

.@PaloAltoNtwks' Cortex Cloud brings together under a common architecture Prisma Cloud, Palo Alto Networks' widely deployed cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) with its XDR agent and next-generation SIEM, Cortex XSIAM. https://t.co/8wz1vYDS4V