Welcome to this week’s edition of the Weekly Cybertech Roundup, where we bring you the most significant developments and trends shaping the world of cyber technology. From groundbreaking innovations to critical security updates, our roundup highlights the key stories that are driving the industry forward. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a cybersecurity professional, or just curious about the latest advancements, we’ve got you covered with all the insights you need to stay informed. Let’s dive into this week’s highlights!
Brand Covered: Sovos
Headline: Sovos Names Peter Gaffney as Chief Information Officer
Sovos, a leading provider of continuous tax compliance solutions, has announced the appointment of Peter Gaffney as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). Gaffney brings over two decades of experience in technology leadership, systems engineering, and cybersecurity to the role.
Throughout his career, Gaffney has held senior technology positions across multiple sectors, including cloud computing, healthcare, logistics, eDiscovery, and security. His professional journey includes leadership roles at major organizations such as Oracle Corporation, Magnit Global, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Condé Nast, Guidance Software, and Ann Taylor.
Brand Covered: CyberArk
Headline: CyberArk Expands Machine Identity Security with Advanced Discovery and Context Capabilities
CyberArk, the global leader in identity security, announced new discovery and context capabilities across its Machine Identity Security portfolio. The enhancements enable security teams to automatically find, understand and secure machine identities – spanning certificates, keys, secrets, workloads and more – reducing risk and simplifying compliance at scale.
Brand Covered: KnowBe4, Gartner
Headline: KnowBe4 Pioneers Training AI Agents for the Next Generation Workforce
KnowBe4, the world-renowned cybersecurity platform that comprehensively addresses human and AI agent risk management, announced breakthrough innovations that train both people and AI agents to defend against evolving cyber threats. According to Gartner, forty percent of enterprise applications will be integrated with task-specific AI agents by the end of 2026, up from less than 5% today. These AI agents are the new targets for theft, adversarial manipulation and misuse, which emphasizes the importance of employee AI literacy.
Brand Covered: HUB Cyber Security
Headline: HUB Cyber Security Launches HUB Compliance Globally
HUB Cyber Security Ltd. (“HUB” or the “Company”), a developer of confidential computing and AI-driven Secured Data Fabric (SDF) solutions, announced the global launch of HUB Compliance, its next-generation compliance and regulatory oversight platform. The solution is currently deployed by the global operations of HUB’s European banking and asset-management clients and is now being offered to financial institutions across North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
Brand Covered: Armis
Headline: Armis and Fortinet Deepen Strategic Partnership to Streamline Security Programs of Global Organizations
Armis, the cyber exposure management & security company, and Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, announced an expanded partnership that enables global organizations to simplify security programs and strengthen cyber resilience.
Armis provides deep context into what assets are connected to the network and why they are at risk, strengthening Fortinet’s ability to recommend how to secure at-risk assets and enforce policies.
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