Information Security

A critical-severity vulnerability that impacts the Identity Manager tool within Oracle’s Fusion Middleware platform has seen exploitation in cyberattacks, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

The hottest cybersecurity products of 2025 include new tools for AI security and data protection from CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne, Zscaler and Netskope.

SolarWinds said Thursday that it has received “vindication” from a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission decision to drop remaining litigation against the company and its security chief over a widely felt 2020 hack.

CrowdStrike did a lot more than just harden its processes after the 2024 outage—and has emerged much stronger as a result.

CrowdStrike is accelerating platform consolidation and growth for channel partners with its Falcon Flex subscription model, even as the cybersecurity giant sees massive gains through its close collaboration with AWS, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz tells CRN.

Palo Alto Networks is aiming to lay a massively stronger foundation for enabling AI and agentic adoption with the pair of multi-billion-dollar acquisition deals announced this year, Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said Wednesday.

Palo Alto Networks announced Wednesday it has reached a deal to acquire observability platform provider Chronosphere for $3.35 billion, with an eye toward addressing major challenges in the category due to the growth of AI adoption.

Cyera sees massive opportunities ahead for channel partners in 2026 with customer demand surging for data and AI security capabilities that can meet modern needs, according to newly appointed Cyera CRO Steve Rog.

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging a quick response to Fortinet’s disclosure of a zero-day vulnerability impacting its web application firewall, FortiWeb, which has been exploited in cyberattacks.

Microsoft partner program and security news from Ignite 2025 includes Microsoft 365 Copilot Business, AI agents in Microsoft Intune and Windows kernel access updates.