Most large-scale cybersecurity breaches can be traced back to a simple issue: unauthorized access. Whether it’s stolen credentials, over-permissioned administrator accounts, or inactive machine identities left exposed after projects end, excessive access remains one of the biggest security risks for enterprises. For decades, organizations have relied on traditional privileged access management (PAM) tools such as … Read more
San Jose, California, January 2026: Zscaler, a global leader in cloud security and zero trust solutions, has appointed Swamy Kocherlakota to head its newly established Agentic AI Security Engineering division. This strategic appointment underscores Zscaler’s commitment to strengthening its AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities as enterprises increasingly adopt autonomous and agentic AI systems across their digital ecosystems. … Read more
Belfort, a KU Leuven spin-off focused on encrypted computation, has successfully raised $6 million in seed funding to advance its mission of bringing encrypted data processing into real-time, practical applications. The round was led by Vsquared Ventures, with participation from Anagram, Protocol VC, Inovia Capital, Syndicate One, Prototype, Credibly Neutral, and high-profile angel investors such … Read more
Protectt.ai, a leading mobile app cybersecurity and fraud prevention platform, has raised Rs 76 crore ($8.7 million) in a Series A funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The company plans to leverage this capital to enhance its AI-driven security platform, introduce new AI security solutions, and expand its presence globally across the US, Middle … Read more
