Category: Cybersecurity & Resilience

Proofpoint Varonis acquisition data security
October 16, 2026

Proofpoint Buys Varonis to Connect People Risk With Data Access

Fernando Montenegro, Vice President & Practice Lead, Cybersecurity & Resilience at Futurum, analyzes how Proofpoint's $6.3 billion acquisition of Varonis combines threat targeting intelligence with identity-based data access controls to...
Ikusi's Triple Certification Signals Compliance-Ready Managed Services
October 16, 2026

Ikusi's Triple Certification Signals Compliance-Ready Managed Services

Ikusi's simultaneous achievement of ENS, NIS2, and ISO 27001:2022 certifications positions it as a compliance-ready provider for Spanish public-sector and EU critical-infrastructure buyers....
ServiceNow's AI Passport Closes the Agentic Governance Gap
October 15, 2026

ServiceNow's AI Passport Closes the Agentic Governance Gap

ServiceNow's AI Passport uses cryptographic credentials to verify AI agents' authorized scope, addressing a critical governance gap: 100% of banks use AI, but only 24% have governance frameworks....
HPE ProLiant Gen13: Security Features Matter More Than the Silicon
October 14, 2026

HPE ProLiant Gen13: Security Features Matter More Than the Silicon

Alastair Cooke, Research Director, Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure at Futurum, HPE's ProLiant Gen13 servers prioritize advanced security—automatic drive encryption and post-quantum cryptography—over traditional processor specifications....
Broadcom's HyperArmor Brings Virtual Patching to the Hypervisor
October 14, 2026

Broadcom's HyperArmor Brings Virtual Patching to the Hypervisor

Fernando Montenegro, Vice President & Practice Lead, Cybersecurity & Resilience at Futurum, examines how Broadcom's HyperArmor brings virtual patching, execution allowlisting, and SSH MFA to ESX hypervisors, marking a strategic...
Wiz Brings AI Agents to FedRAMP High: CNAPP Becomes AI-APP
October 14, 2026

Wiz Brings AI Agents to FedRAMP High: CNAPP Becomes AI-APP

Wiz launched three AI agents in its FedRAMP High environment, evolving from CNAPP to AI-APP and delivering machine-speed security operations for federal agencies facing cyber threats....
Info Quest Technologies Becomes Cloudflare's Regional Distributor
October 12, 2026

Info Quest Technologies Becomes Cloudflare's Regional Distributor

Info Quest Technologies has been appointed as Cloudflare's official distributor across Greece, Cyprus, and Malta, bringing enterprise-grade cloud networking and Zero Trust security solutions to a rapidly growing regional market....
SailPoint Bets on Identity to Govern AI Agents at Navigate 2026
October 9, 2026

SailPoint Bets on Identity to Govern AI Agents at Navigate 2026

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes SailPoint's Navigate 2026 launches, which extend just-in-time access, discovery, and autonomous agents to AI agents, and what they mean for identity teams....
Arctiq Joins Wiz MSP Program to Scale Multi-Tenant Cloud Security
October 7, 2026

Arctiq Joins Wiz MSP Program to Scale Multi-Tenant Cloud Security

Arctiq joined Wiz's MSP Program, gaining centralized multi-tenant management through Wiz Tenant Manager to deliver cloud and AI security at scale, strengthening its Google SecOps-powered security operations....
OPSWAT Firmware 4.3.0 Deepens OT/IT Data-Sharing for Industrial Diodes
October 6, 2026

OPSWAT Firmware 4.3.0 Deepens OT/IT Data-Sharing for Industrial Diodes

OPSWAT's MetaDefender NetWall Fend 4.3.0 adds UDP Multicast, Syslog, and MQTT support, enhancing secure data-sharing between operational and IT environments....
Sophos CISO Advantage Targets Organizations Without a CISO
October 5, 2026

Sophos CISO Advantage Targets Organizations Without a CISO

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes Sophos's CISO Advantage launch and what it means for managed service providers turning informal security leadership into a billable service....
OPSWAT Targets Critical Infrastructure Gaps With MetaDefender Endpoint v7.6.2609
October 5, 2026

OPSWAT Targets Critical Infrastructure Gaps With MetaDefender Endpoint v7.6.2609

OPSWAT's MetaDefender Endpoint v7.6.2609 release introduces configurable media controls, air-gapped anti-malware updates, and expanded audit trails—addressing critical security gaps for enterprises in high-compliance sectors....

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