News for today:
- Arctic Wolf integrates with Abnormal AI. Arctic Wolf announced that its Aurora Platform now integrates with Abnormal AI, bringing email threat detections from Abnormal AI into the Arctic Wolf MDR solution. Customers will benefit from active response and guided remediation from Arctic Wolf’s AI-powered SOC, while gaining unified insight into email-borne threats and the ability to take coordinated response actions such as quarantining malicious messages to reduce dwell time and help stop attacks before they impact the business. Arctic Wolf
- Proofpoint released the Satori Emerging Threats Intelligence Agent. Proofpoint released a new security agent for Microsoft Security Copilot, which brings Proofpoint’s threat intelligence into the defender’s workflow with a chat interface for assessing vulnerabilities. Proofpoint Satori Emerging Threats Intelligence Agent for Microsoft Security Copilot helps defenders accurately identify actively exploited vulnerabilities to effectively prioritize remediation. The agent delivers real-world vulnerability exploitation data drawing from Proofpoint’s globally distributed sensor network and trusted third-party sources. Proofpoint
- NinjaOne conference for MSPs in October 2026. NinjaOne announced its first ever conference for MSPs – scheduled for late October 2026 in Austin, TX. At MSP NXT, attendees can expect keynotes from industry experts, interactive breakout sessions, and hands-on training that deliver practical insights and action plans to improve profitability and enhance customer outcomes. Participants will also have opportunities to network with peers and industry leaders, fostering relationships that will support their future success. NinjaOne
- Semperis study finds ransomware attacks are timed and targeted. A new study on ransomware from Semperis found that the majority of ransomware attacks are timed (for holidays and weekends) and targeted (higher intensity during key corporate events). The report, titled 2025 Ransomware Holiday Risk Report, found that 52% of surveyed organizations in the U.S., UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Singapore, Canada, Australia and New Zealand were targeted on holidays or weekends. Alarmingly, 78% of companies cut security operation center (SOC) staffing by 50% or more, during holidays and weekends, while 6% cut their SOC staffing entirely during these same times. 60% of attacks occurred following an IPO, merger or acquisition, or round of layoffs. Semperis