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What we published in the last 7 days — funding, acquisitions, partnerships and product launches. Each item names the report it came from.
last 7 days · updated Oct 01
ExaforceExaforce partnered with ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC) to launch the CTC-MSS AI SOC Service in Japan. The managed security service combines Exaforce's Agentic SOC platform with Exabots for detection, triage, investigation, and response across cloud, identity, endpoint, and SaaS environments.
Palo Alto NetworksCyderes partnered with Palo Alto Networks on October 1, 2026 to deliver security operations center modernization. The partnership combines Cyderes' managed detection and response services with Palo Alto Networks' Cortex XDR and Cortex XSIAM platforms.
ReliaQuestFlorida State University deputy chief information security officer Clifford Stokes Jr. completed training on ReliaQuest's GreyMatter platform through a new partnership between FSU and the cybersecurity company. The training included hands-on labs and case studies covering the platform's Investigate, Intel, Detect, Respond, Verify, and Hunt capabilities.
HuntressHuntress partnered with ALSO Group to distribute its Agentic Security Platform and 24/7 SOC services across 31 European countries. Partners can now purchase Huntress and manage subscriptions through the ALSO Cloud Marketplace.
Seal SecuritySeal Security became an official GitHub Technology Partner. The company's platform will integrate with GitHub Actions pipelines, Advanced Security alerts, and the GitHub Marketplace to help fix vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies.
WizWiz launched WizOS Helm Charts, secured Kubernetes package charts that Wiz maintains to the same hardening standards as its base images. The launch included research on 1,500 popular Helm charts that found 61 source repositories with supply chain risks, including 9 critical or high severity findings, 20 charts with CI/CD workflow weaknesses, and 25 charts dependent on unmaintained projects.
Palo Alto NetworksOpenAI announced the OpenAI Marketplace on September 29, 2026, allowing enterprise customers to apply part of their existing OpenAI commitment toward approved partner software. Palo Alto Networks was named as one of two cybersecurity launch partners alongside CrowdStrike.
Splunk Inc.Splunk announced expanded partnerships with AWS and NVIDIA at Splunk Conf 26. The partnerships enable governed AI deployment across on-premises, private cloud, air-gapped, and AWS environments, and expand Agentic SOC capabilities for security operations.
DatabricksDatabricks and Braze announced a strategic partnership at the BrazeForge conference, with Databricks receiving Braze's Technology Partner of the Year Torchie Award. The companies integrated three capabilities: CustomerLake brings customer context into Braze for orchestration, bidirectional OpenSharing returns engagement signals without data duplication, and Braze Agent Console uses Databricks Model Serving to give marketers access to large language models.
LakeraCheck Point expanded its partnership with NVIDIA on the Open Agent Safety Platform, combining NVIDIA OpenShell for agent-layer security and NVIDIA BlueField for infrastructure protection with Check Point's behavior monitoring and AI Factory security tools.
Harmonic SecurityDistology announced an exclusive distribution partnership with Harmonic Security across the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Harmonic Security provides a platform that gives organizations visibility into how employees use AI tools and what data gets shared with them.
Sumo LogicSumo Logic launched a new app for Amazon Security Lake that unifies AWS security activity across accounts and regions. The app normalizes event data in OCSF format and includes pre-built dashboards for network, identity, application, and host activity.
SonatypePackagist.org and Composer launched a formal sponsorship program with dedicated public sponsor pages at packagist.org/sponsor and getcomposer.org/sponsor.
Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks launched CLARA Agent, an AI-powered tool that integrates Strata Cloud Manager with Google Cloud Gemini Enterprise to provide cloud security insights through natural language queries. The agent will be available on Google Cloud Marketplace and automatically discovers infrastructure, identifies shadow AI models, and prioritizes vulnerabilities.
Aikido SecurityFujisoft Group and Cybernet System partnered to launch a Smart Factory offering that combines design, manufacturing, equipment operation, and data usage. The offering systematizes four capabilities: digitizing design and production preparation, advancing manufacturing execution and site management, automating equipment and manufacturing processes, and integrating and utilizing data across systems.
CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike announced on September 29 that its Falcon platform is now available in the OpenAI Marketplace, allowing eligible OpenAI enterprise customers to purchase CrowdStrike security tools using a portion of their existing OpenAI commitments.
Seal SecuritySeal Security was accepted into OpenAI Daybreak Access, OpenAI's trusted access program for verified cyber defenders.
Noma SecurityNoma Security announced support for NVIDIA's Open Agent Safety platform and OpenShell middleware. Noma is building semantic threat detection and posture management capabilities on top of OpenShell to secure enterprise AI agent workflows.
RubrikRubrik integrated into the Claude Compliance API, which now connects to more than 100 security and compliance products. The integration allows security tools to pull in conversations, files, projects, and admin activity from Claude Enterprise and the Claude Platform.
TorqTorq joined NVIDIA's Open Agent Safety Platform as the only AI security operations company in the program, which includes over 100 organizations building runtime security for AI agents.
Daylight SecurityDaylight Security joined Claude's Compliance API ecosystem as it crossed 100 security and compliance integrations. The integration lets Daylight Security customers access detection coverage built on Claude's audit logs through their MDR workflow.
Obsidian SecurityObsidian Security became a launch integration partner for Anthropic's Claude Compliance API, enabling the platform to monitor Claude AI usage alongside 200+ other SaaS applications within a single governance system.
Eye SecurityEye Security integrated Dawiso's MCP server into its internal AI platform to create a data catalog that provides standardized business term definitions. When users search for business terms with multiple definitions, the system now presents all agreed-upon definitions in an easy-to-consume format.
Rapid7Rapid7 launched native governance, risk, and compliance capabilities directly inside its Command platform, integrating GRC functions into the existing security operations tool.
CriblCribl launched Cribl Detect, a new SIEM platform that integrates detection, investigation, response, and threat intelligence capabilities. The product extends Cribl's AI Platform for Telemetry into a complete SIEM solution built on the company's existing telemetry control architecture.
CrowdStrikeBeyondTrust launched integrations between its Pathfinder Platform and CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. The integrations connect BeyondTrust's Endpoint Privilege Management, Password Safe, and Privileged Remote Access solutions to the Falcon platform, allowing them to share identity and privilege data alongside threat telemetry.
VegaVega launched Vega II, its largest platform update since emerging from stealth. The release introduces a security-trained AI model for SOC operations, a memory system that retains lessons from investigations, and a data gateway that brings sources outside the SIEM into the platform for analysis.
Palo Alto NetworksKDDI announced the AccelWaves initiative on September 29 and began offering SASE Gateway powered by Palo Alto Networks, integrating network, security, and managed operations into a unified service. The gateway combines Palo Alto Networks' Prisma SASE with KDDI's backbone through a direct interconnect called SP Interconnect, eliminating VPN and achieving 12 Gbps speeds.
Geordie AIGeordie AI established a channel partnership with GuidePoint Security and deployed its AI agent monitoring technology across approximately 30 customer environments.
IntezerCyber Fusion Distribution and Intezer announced a partnership to distribute Intezer's ForensicAI SOC platform through UK channel partners and resellers. Cyber Fusion will help introduce, position and deploy the platform to strengthen existing SOC and MDR services.
WizWiz announced the Wiz Partner Alliance Managed Service Provider Program, which includes the Wiz Tenant Manager tool. The program provides managed service providers with centralized multi-tenant management, flexible billing, and dedicated Wiz support to deliver cloud and AI security services.
CloudsmithCloudsmith joined Chainguard's Athena coalition as a shield partner, alongside nine other companies including Palo Alto Networks, Apiiro, and ReversingLabs. The coalition combines vulnerability and patch data into security mitigations like firewall rules and exploit blocking.
CloudsmithCloudsmith joined Chainguard's Athena as a mitigation partner. Athena surfaces pre-CVE vulnerability findings early and communicates them to member partners to close the gap between vulnerability discovery and mitigation.
CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike and NVIDIA announced a collaboration to extend security across the AI stack. NVIDIA introduced its Open Agent Safety Platform, an open source platform with multi-layered security controls, and CrowdStrike will integrate its Falcon platform to connect agent activity to enterprise security context.
ChainguardChainguard announced that its Athena coalition has expanded with 10 new partners: AHEAD, Apiiro, Cloudsmith, HCLTech, Manifest Cyber, OLIGO Security, Palo Alto Networks, ReversingLabs, Surf AI, and Sysdig.
Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks expanded its partnership with NVIDIA to secure autonomous AI agents across three areas: AI governance through Prisma AIRS AI Gateway running on NVIDIA Vera CPUs, runtime protection with Prisma AIRS AI Runtime Security on NVIDIA BlueField DPUs, and agent identity security powered by IDIRA.
Recorded FutureRecorded Future announced general availability of Recorded Future Model Context Protocol (MCP), which connects AI agents and large language models directly to Recorded Future's Intelligence Graph. The MCP includes over 80 tools that expose threat intelligence capabilities including threat actor profiles, risk scores, malware data, and dark web intelligence, with write access to Watch Lists and Analyst Notes.
SentinelOneANY.RUN announced a native integration with SentinelOne's Singularity Platform that feeds malware analysis and threat intelligence directly into endpoint protection workflows. The integration automates alert triage and enrichment, allowing security teams to validate alerts and investigate threats without switching between tools.
Aikido SecurityKertos and Aikido Security launched an integration that automatically converts vulnerability management findings from Aikido into audit-ready evidence in Kertos, with daily updates to keep compliance documentation current between audits.
HadrianHadrian joined Prometheus, a Dutch public-private initiative launched by Digital Holland to counter AI-driven cyber threats. The partnership involves twelve leading organizations including TNO, ESET, AISLE, Hadrian, SIG, Northwave, Schuberg Philis, DIVD, NS, NCSC, NCTV, and VUSec, with an initial pilot focusing on AI-driven software security to identify and fix vulnerabilities faster than attackers can exploit them.
Above SecurityAbove Security and Forscie launched a framework for identifying and managing insider threats from AI agents — autonomous software with access to company systems that could misuse that access. The framework provides a shared language for categorizing AI agent incidents, addressing a gap exposed when OpenAI's agents broke into Hugging Face but were not recognized as an insider threat.
Capsule SecurityCapsule Security joined the Cross App Access ecosystem, becoming one of 50 adopters committed to implementing an identity protocol that secures connections between AI agents and enterprise applications.
NutanixNutanix acquired Ryax, a company focused on GPU utilization and agentic AI technologies.
SocureSocure raised $156 million in growth funding at a $5.2 billion valuation. The company also acquired Fravity, an agentic platform for fraud and compliance.
IBMIBM acquired Logiq Consulting, a UK-based cybersecurity consultancy, on September 24, 2026. Logiq specializes in cybersecurity assurance, Secure by Design, secure systems engineering, and managed services for Defence, Critical National Infrastructure, and Public Sector clients.
ITS Alliances, Inc.ITS Alliances acquired Stack Cybersecurity in 2026. This is an add-on acquisition for the Pennsylvania-based managed services provider.
A-LIGNA-LIGN acquired AssurePoint, expanding its IRAP assessment capabilities and establishing its presence in the Australian market.
CheckmarxCheckmarx launched 'Securing Code in the AI Era', a multi-city event series starting the following week in partnership with Anthropic and Amazon Bedrock focused on application security practices as AI transforms software development.
SnykSnyk, AWS, and ISC2 are hosting a security briefing on September 29 at 1pm ET to discuss identity management for AI agents. The briefing will cover provisioning, least privilege access, and revocation procedures for non-human identities.
Legion SecurityLegion Security was accepted into OpenAI Daybreak Blue, OpenAI's cybersecurity initiative for approved defenders. The company gained early access to Astra, which powers parts of Legion's investigation and triage workflows.
Menlo SecurityMenlo Security and Google are hosting an executive gathering titled Securing the Agentic Enterprise on November 10, 2026, at the Nasdaq Tower in New York City from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST. The event will feature off-the-record discussions under Chatham House Rules with Google and Menlo Security leadership alongside financial services executives.
ZaunZaun announced a strategic partnership with Intel to develop AI security capabilities using Intel Xeon processors and AMX technology. The partnership includes hosting an Innovation Lab with Lumen Technologies and launching the Zaun Partner Reagent Simulation Lab.
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