Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Early-Stage Startup Acquisitions Add Agent Visibility, Asset Management, MSP ToolsCheck Point is accelerating its AI security and exposure management strategy with three acquisitions targeting agentic AI, internal asset attack surface management and MSP-focused unified management. The company says the deals strengthen platform consolidation and automated remediation.

Skills Needed: Enterprise Architecture, Configuration and Vulnerability ManagementWhen a critical vulnerability surfaces in ERP systems such as the Oracle E-Business Suite flaw, attackers can go well beyond a single compromised server. The flaw exposed the need for cyber professionals who understand enterprise architecture, secure configuration and vulnerability interpretation.

Tenable's Nate Dyer on Moving Beyond Traditional Vulnerability ManagementVulnerability management no longer covers the full attack surface. Nathan Dyer of Tenable explains how unified exposure management helps reduce risk, shrink ticket volume and increase operational efficiency by unifying data, context and response across teams.

Many Charging Cable Interfaces Have Exposed SSH and HTTP Ports, Researchers WarnResearchers demonstrated that multiple brands of EV charging stations have vulnerabilities due to manufacturers often leaving open and unsecured SSH and HTTP ports. The risks of these vulnerabilities range from an expanded attack surface to a launching pad for assaults on the power grid.

Riverwood Capital Leads Investment in Security Validation Firm to Grow in AmericasPicus Security has received $45 million in funding led by Riverwood Capital. The investment will accelerate product development in exposure management, including attack surface management and automated pen testing. The company plans to expand further in the Americas, targeting key growth areas.

Advisory Says Disconnecting ICS Reduces Exposure to Malicious Cyber ActivitiesRockwell Automation warned customers to disconnect industrial control systems from the internet, citing escalating cyberthreats and rising global geopolitical tensions. Disconnecting these systems is a proactive measure to reduce the attack surface.

Advisory Says Disconnecting ICS Reduces Exposure to Malicious Cyber ActivitiesRockwell Automation warned customers to disconnect industrial control systems from the internet, citing escalating cyber threats and rising global geopolitical tensions. Disconnecting these systems is a proactive measure to reduce the attack surface.

In today's interconnected digital landscape, managing your exposure strategy for your infrastructure and your supply chain is paramount.