News for today:
- AI-powered identity protection for Agentforce. Varonis launched capabilities to provide visibility and control over AI agents created with Salesforce Agentforce. Intent is to provide discovery and inventory of AI agents, data access rights (including sensitivity assessments), and automatic rightsizing of access. Available immediately. Varonis
- OPSWAT integration with NetApp for file security. OPSWAT’s advanced file security tools (MetaDefender Storage Security) can be integrated with NetApp ONTAP, NetApp’s storage platforms. The integration offers multi-layered security capabilities to detect and prevent hidden malware, macro threats, sensitive data leakage, and file-borne vulnerabilities. OPSWAT
- Adaptiva OneSite Patch for upgrading to Windows 11. Adaptiva announced that its OneSite Patch platform can roll out Windows 11 to Windows 10 devices as though it was just deploying a patch. Adaptiva delivers the Windows 11 update at LAN speed by using peer-to-peer technology. This distributed computing approach allows devices to download the OS update once and share it locally to dramatically reduce bandwidth consumption and increase download speed. Adaptiva
- Additions to the AvePoint Confidence Platform. AvePoint updated its Confidence Platform with new data protection, AI agent visibility, and data governance capabilities. The data protection capabilities add support for new SaaS solutions, such as Monday.com, Docusign, and Okta, among others. The AI agent visibility capabilities streamlines the management of Copilot Studio agents and generates new data insights so that organizations can implement proper data security and governance around their use and what data they can access. And the new data governance ones focus on improving how governance practices improve data security, compliance, and operations. AvePoint
- New Bitsight Brand Intelligence offering. Bitsight added a new Brand Intelligence module to its threat intelligence service, for detection and mitigation of brand and executive threats across social media and the internet, such as impersonation and rogue applications. The brand and VIP impersonation capabilities offer unified, continuously updated visibility into your most targeted assets – brands and executives – to detect phishing campaigns, rogue apps, fake social profiles, and leaked credentials across the open, deep, and dark web and social media sites including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube and more. The module includes takedown capabilities for addressing abuse once identified. Available immediately. Bitsight
- Cybereason acquired by LevelBlue. LevelBlue acquired Cybereason for its threat detection, response, and global coverage capabilities. The acquisition enhances LevelBlue’s ability to deliver measurable, outcome-driven results, helping clients accelerate threat detection, reduce response times, and build long-term cyber resilience. It also marks a key step in LevelBlue’s broader strategy to unite the industry’s strongest organizations, technologies, and talent into one integrated partner. With recent acquisitions of Trustwave and Stroz Friedberg, LevelBlue continues to accelerate its position as the most complete cybersecurity partner for organizations looking to move from reactive defense to proactive resilience. Cybereason