News for today:
- BeyondTrust and Commvault partnership. BeyondTrust and Commvault announced a partnership, for integrating BeyondTrust’s privileged access management solution (Password Safe) into Commvault Cloud. Helps tighten unauthorized access to credentials, critical systems, and data. Available immediately as a no cost extra. BeyondTrust
- Delinea Open Source MCP Server for safeguarding AI agents. Delinea released an open source MCP Server on GitHub, so developers can integrate MCP capabilities into custom AI agents to connect with the Delinea Platform. With Delinea MCP Server, organizations can extend their AI agents with secure access to Delinea Platform capabilities. The open source package leverages industry standards and identity security best practices, ensuring that every request is governed by identity context, privilege, and policy checks. Available immediately. Delinea
- Absolute Security heading to India. Absolute Security announced plans to expand into India, including growing a dedicated team and opening a data centre via an AWS partnership. These foundational steps will position the company to comply with data sovereignty requirements as it prepares to provide India-based customers, partners, and managed service providers (MSPs) with truly resilient endpoint and network security and management solutions. Absolute Security
- Dragos Platform 3.0. Dragos announced its Platform 3.0, for improved cybersecurity for industrial control systems and operational technology. There’s a new Insights Hub, streamlined workflows, AI-enhanced vulnerability processes, and more. The centerpiece of Dragos Platform 3.0 is the new Insights Hub, which provides operators with a single prioritized view of their security posture. By consolidating alerts into a risk-weighted summary, the Insights Hub enables quicker decisions and prioritized action. Operators gain clear recommendations authored by OT cyber experts to accelerate triage and action, so they know exactly where to start and what to do next. Dragos
- Obsidian AI Agent Defense. Obsidian Security launched SaaS AI Agent Defense, for governing how AI agents access data in SaaS environments. Enables organizations to address unmanaged agents AI integrations and excessive privileges. Traditional security tools lack visibility into machine-driven activity, cannot contextualize underlying privileges and are unable to enforce controls at the speed and scale of autonomous agents. Obsidian Security
- Four announcements from Proofpoint. Proofpoint made four announcements about securing the modern workplace where people and AI agents work together – and in particular, the expanded attack surface due to AI agents. The four: protecting AI assistants from targeted attacks (e.g., prompt injection attacks in email messages); ensuring the right controls to stop data loss by people and agents (e.g., locating, classifying and securing sensitive data); governing the actions of GenAI and AI Agents; and using AI agents themselves to automate collaboration and data security for security professionals. The new capabilities will be made available over the next 3-4 months. Proofpoint