Microsoft, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Enhancing AI Security Through Global AI Red Teaming
Microsoft's External Red Team Alliance brings universities and regional experts into frontier AI red teaming. more → · 124 clicks
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Most Popular Vendor News This Week · August 9
Microsoft, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
What Is New in Microsoft Security: July 2026
Microsoft's monthly security roundup covers securing AI environments and strengthening AI-era foundations. more → · 121 clicks
Microsoft, Friday, July 31st, 2026
CaptiveCrunch: Midnight Blizzard Targets Travelers Worldwide for Malware Delivery and Credential Theft
Microsoft details Storm-2945 compromising hotel sign-in portals since May to hit travelers with malware. more → · 113 clicks
Microsoft, Friday, July 31st, 2026
Echoverse: Deep, Evolving Environments for Computer-Use Agents
Microsoft Research introduces Echoverse, environments that evolve to keep testing computer-use agents meaningfully. more → · 113 clicks
Rapid7, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Metasploit Framework 6.5 Released
Metasploit 6.5 ships with 422 new modules and Malleable C2 profile support for HTTP. more → · 124 clicks
Rapid7, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Check Point SmartConsole Authentication Bypass Technical Analysis (CVE-2026-16232)
Rapid7 details an authentication bypass in Check Point SmartConsole login affecting management servers. more → · 115 clicks
Rapid7, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Rapid7 Cyber GRC Is Now Available: Turn Security Action Into Compliance Proof
Rapid7 launches Cyber GRC to convert security telemetry into compliance evidence automatically. more → · 114 clicks
Rapid7, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
The Next Evolution of MDR: Preemptive Defense and Agentic Investigation
Rapid7 argues shrinking breach timelines require MDR to shift from reactive investigation to preemptive defence. more → · 113 clicks
Commvault, Monday, July 27th, 2026
What OpenAI's Hugging Face Security Incident Means for Cyber Resilience
Commvault draws recovery lessons from an AI evaluation that became a real compromise of Hugging Face infrastructure. more → · 125 clicks
Commvault, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Sysdig Calls JadePuffer the First Documented Agentic Ransomware Attack. Here Is What It Means for Recovery
Commvault assesses recovery implications of JadePuffer, where an AI agent chained known vulnerabilities into an extortion campaign. more → · 122 clicks
Commvault, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
The Evolution of the Resilience Engineer: How Commvault Is Redefining the Backup Administrator Experience
Commvault argues AI is shifting the backup administrator role from managing infrastructure to delivering resilience outcomes. more → · 121 clicks
Building the AI Factory: CI/CD, GitOps, and Delivery for GenAI
Join our expert panel to discover why you shouldn't build a separate AI stack. Instead, learn actionable, engineering-focused solutions to manage GenAI by extending the disciplines you already use, including GitOps, CI/CD, policy-as-code, and declarative delivery. more →
AWS, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Amazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports Restoring TDE Databases on Multi-AZ Instances
Native backup and restore of TDE-enabled SQL Server databases now works on Multi-AZ instances and read replicas. more → · 138 clicks
AWS, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
How AgentCore Gateway Supports the MCP 2026-07-28 Spec
The Model Context Protocol's largest revision since launch makes MCP stateless, and Bedrock AgentCore Gateway now supports it. more → · 116 clicks
AWS, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
AWS Direct Connect Now Supports BGP Route Visibility on Virtual Interfaces
Direct Connect customers can now see which routes AWS accepted from and advertised to their on-premises routers. more → · 112 clicks
Agentic Runtime Security on AWS: Identity, Least Privilege, and Audit for AI Agents with IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault
This hands-on workshop deploys a working reference implementation of five control objectives for agentic systems - verifiable agent identity, no standing privileges, actions tied to user intent, enforcement at the point of use, and audit evidence correlated across all three trust planes (user, workload, data) - using IBM Verify Identity Access and HashiCorp Vault on Amazon EKS. more →
Check Point, Monday, July 27th, 2026
27th July Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point's weekly bulletin covers a ransomware attack on Japanese food logistics firm Nichirei and other incidents. more → · 116 clicks
Check Point, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Your AI Governance Policy Should Survive Your Next Model Change
Check Point argues AI governance controls should be tied to data and workflow, not to a specific model version. more → · 114 clicks
Check Point, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Introducing the Industry's First AI Network Firewall
Check Point launches a firewall built to inspect prompts, model calls, and agent actions as first-class network traffic. more → · 114 clicks
Kubernetes & AI: Powering the Next Generation of Intelligent Infrastructure
Kubernetes has become the universal control plane for modern infrastructure - and now AI is accelerating that evolution. As organizations adopt AI native architectures, scale model training and inference, and push toward more autonomous operations, Kubernetes is emerging as the backbone for running intelligent, distributed systems at scale. more →
OpenAI, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
How GPT-5.6 Fuses Frontier Intelligence With Frontier Efficiency
OpenAI explains how GPT-5.6 delivers more useful intelligence per dollar across models and inference. more → · 169 clicks
OpenAI, Wednesday, July 29th, 2026
Accelerating Scientific Discovery With ChatGPT for Academic Researchers
OpenAI gives 100,000 academic researchers free access to its most advanced models. more → · 157 clicks
Rubrik, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Before the Incident: Building Your M365 Minimum Viable Business Plan
Rubrik sets out the peacetime planning that decides what gets recovered first when Microsoft 365 goes down. more → · 177 clicks
Rubrik, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Modernize Your Hypervisors, Not Your Attack Surface
Rubrik argues hypervisor diversification delivers backup coverage without visibility into what is inside the protected workloads. more → · 117 clicks
Google, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Transform Any Place With Nano Banana in Google Earth
Google added and then rolled back AI image generation in Google Earth after policy-violating shares surfaced. more → · 116 clicks
Google, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Gemini Robotics ER 2: Powering Robotics With Video Understanding, Task Orchestration, and Multi-Robot Collaboration
Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics ER 2 as a high-level reasoning brain for robots. more → · 115 clicks
Tierpoint, Monday, July 27th, 2026
Azure Cost Optimization: Best Practices and Key Tools
TierPoint sets out practices and tooling for reducing Azure spend without sacrificing performance. more → · 138 clicks
Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System
This session explores why observability is emerging as a foundational capability for trustworthy AI. Rather than focusing solely on infrastructure health, modern observability provides the transparency and context needed to understand how AI systems behave, why they produce specific outcomes, and whether they continue to perform as intended over time. more →
F5, Thursday, July 30th, 2026
Chinese Open-Weight AI Models: Cybersecurity Risks and Rewards
F5 Labs finds month-to-month variation in the security posture of Chinese open-weight models. more → · 118 clicks
Couchbase CATALYST - The Agent Era Is Here. Is Your Data Ready? (Oct. 20-22)
Couchbase Catalyst 2026 is the first Couchbase customer conference: three days where technology leaders, architects, and the engineers building on Couchbase meet to advance next-generation data solutions for the Agent Era. more →
NVIDIA, Friday, July 31st, 2026
Co-Designing AI Model Attention for Fast, Interactive Long-Context Inference
NVIDIA covers co-designing attention mechanisms with hardware as long contexts dominate inference time. more → · 118 clicks
Building the AI Factory: CI/CD, GitOps, and Delivery for GenA
Join our expert panel to discover why you shouldn't build a separate AI stack. Instead, learn actionable, engineering-focused solutions to manage GenAI by extending the disciplines you already use, including GitOps, CI/CD, policy-as-code, and declarative delivery. more →
Fortinet, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
While External Threats Are Driving Security Awareness, Internal Risks Are Growing
Fortinet finds attention to external threats is leaving insider and internal process risk comparatively unmanaged. more → · 116 clicks
Migrating Apache Solr Workloads to Amazon OpenSearch Service
This session is ideal for engineering leaders, search architects, and platform teams currently operating Apache Solr who want to understand the benefits, trade-offs, and practical steps involved in migrating to a fully managed search service on AWS. more →
SentinelOne, Friday, July 31st, 2026
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity, Week 31
SentinelOne's weekly roundup covers a 4,000-URL takedown against The Com and AI models reaching real systems. more → · 114 clicks
Build and Automate Your Infrastructure with Red Hat on Microsoft Azure
This webinar focuses on deploying and managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) within Microsoft Azure, utilizing Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform for scalable, cross-domain infrastructure automation. more →
Perplexity, Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
Secure Sandboxes for Agents
Perplexity details the sandboxing approach isolating agent execution in its products. more → · 113 clicks
Webinar: 6 Use Cases You Didn't Think Possible on the Data Lake
Your lakehouse already holds the data. Iceberg and Delta solved openness, durability, and cost. So why does every workload with a real performance SLA still live somewhere else? more →
HPCwire, Friday, July 31st, 2026
Supermicro Expands DCBBS With Precision-Engineered AI Rack Series to Accelerate Deployment and Time-to-Online
Supermicro adds a purpose-built rack portfolio to its DCBBS lineup for high-density, liquid-cooled AI data center deployments. more → · 113 clicks
Continuous Modernization: Why Modernization Never Really Finishes
In this webinar, Join the discussion with AWS and trace the arc and look at what changes when modernization stops being a project with a finish line and becomes something that runs continuously across your estate. Technical debt, security gaps, and agent-readiness get measured on an ongoing basis. Validated change land as pull requests, not recommendations. more →
