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Big tech companies step in to support the open source security ecosystem

Backed by new funding commitments from major technology players, open source security efforts are moving beyond threat identification toward practical solutions for defenders. The Linux Foundation announced $12.5 million in grant funding backed by Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and OpenAI to strengthen open source security. The funding will be directed through the foundation’s Alpha-Omega Project and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). The initiative aims to address long-standing gaps in how open … More → The post Big tech companies step in to support the open source security ecosystem appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Island Enterprise Platform delivers unified control for workspaces and AI

Island has launched the Island Enterprise Platform. This unified enterprise environment extends the security, productivity, and user experience of the Island Enterprise Browser to also include consumer browsers, desktop applications, and networks. The Island Enterprise Platform provides universal policies and permissions to networking, AI enablement, application access, data protection, identity, and productivity services. Context such as user role, device posture, geolocation, and network conditions dynamically governs access and protection in real time. Instead of receiving … More → The post Island Enterprise Platform delivers unified control for workspaces and AI appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Theori brings Xint Code to market for large-scale AI code security analysis

Theori has made Xint Code commercially available, an LLM-native static application security testing (SAST) tool capable of analyzing millions of lines of source code, configuration files, and binaries in less than 12 hours. Xint Code’s approach to deep scanning and contextual analysis of massive codebases helps application security teams identify, reproduce, validate and understand the real-world critical vulnerabilities in applications. It uses LLMs combined with a proprietary orchestration engine to scan and analyze each line … More → The post Theori brings Xint Code to market for large-scale AI code security analysis appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Linux Foundation secures $12.5 million to strengthen open source security and support maintainers

The Linux Foundation has announced a total of $12.5 million in grants from Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and OpenAI to strengthen the security of the open source software ecosystem. The funding will be managed by Alpha-Omega and the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), trusted security initiatives within the Linux Foundation, to support the development of long-term, sustainable security solutions for open source communities worldwide. As the security landscape grows more complex, advances … More → The post Linux Foundation secures $12.5 million to strengthen open source security and support maintainers appeared first on Help Net Security.
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1Password Users API for Partners helps automate identity response during incidents

1Password has announced the public preview of Users API for Partners, which allows security teams to respond to incidents faster during active security events. Launch partners like CrowdStrike, in addition to BlinkOps, Elastic, Sumo Logic, Tines, and Torq enable mutual customers to automatically suspend or restore users in 1Password Enterprise Password Manager when risk is detected. As part of this launch, 1Password is introducing api.1password.com as a unified access point for its APIs, with standardized … More → The post 1Password Users API for Partners helps automate identity response during incidents appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cayosoft adds AI identity visibility and incident response for hybrid environments

Cayosoft has announced updates to its Cayosoft Guardian platform. Cayosoft Guardian will now bring AI agent identities into existing identity threat detection and response (ITDR) workflows, giving security teams visibility, reporting, alerting, and automated rollback, without adding another dashboard. Cayosoft also launched a new Identity Forensics & Incident Response (IFIR) service, a purpose-built incident response offering designed specifically for Microsoft hybrid identity environments to address the growing operational and security risks created by complex environments … More → The post Cayosoft adds AI identity visibility and incident response for hybrid environments appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Virtue AI brings continuous stress testing to enterprise AI agents

Virtue AI has announced Agent ForgingGround with built-in Red-Teaming Agents, the first enterprise-scale testing ground designed to continuously evaluate and stress-test AI agents (including multi-agent systems) before, during, and after deployment. As organizations adopt large-scale AI agents, many enterprises are unprepared to manage agent risk. AI agents can call tools, access sensitive data, and execute actions in real-time across enterprise databases, financial records, messaging platforms, CRMs, and more. Agents operate in dynamic, stateful environments where … More → The post Virtue AI brings continuous stress testing to enterprise AI agents appeared first on Help Net Security.
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ManageEngine expands Endpoint Central with EDR and secure access

ManageEngine has announced the expansion of its unified endpoint management and security (UEMS) platform, Endpoint Central, to include endpoint detection and response (EDR) and secure private access capabilities. The additions bolster Endpoint Central’s endpoint security capabilities by enabling AI-powered threat detection, automated remediation, and zero trust access to internal applications through device trust verification. As enterprises manage increasingly distributed workforces and device fleets, endpoints have emerged as both the operational hub of IT and the … More → The post ManageEngine expands Endpoint Central with EDR and secure access appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Tufin introduces AI agents to take on network security work

Tufin is launching a new collection of AI agents designed to take on network security tasks for teams that are already stretched thin. This helps free up scarce expertise to focus on higher-level risks, critical decisions, and defending the enterprise. Enterprise infrastructure is becoming more dynamic, decentralized, and harder to secure. Tufin’s Network Connectivity Graph, combined with its proven automation playbooks, provides the trusted data and control layer needed to support agent-driven network security at … More → The post Tufin introduces AI agents to take on network security work appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cybercriminals scale up, government sector hit hardest

Government agencies faced the highest volume of cyberattack campaigns in 2025, according to new findings from HPE Threat Labs, which tracked 1,186 active campaigns over the course of the year. The data covers activity observed between January 1 and December 31, 2025, and reflects a broad mix of sectors and attack types. Top sectors targeted by threat campaigns in 2025 (Source: HPE) AI and automation drive faster, more powerful cyberattacks Government agencies were targeted in … More → The post Cybercriminals scale up, government sector hit hardest appeared first on Help Net Security.
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