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TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 24, 2025, CyberNewswire — Blast Security, a cybersecurity startup founded by industry veterans from Solebit (acquired by Mimecast) and elite IDF units, today announced its launch from stealth and a $10 million seed round co-led by … (more…) The post News alert: Veteran-led Blast Security launches, pushing proactive cloud defense over response first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

It was a tense moment in Episode 4 of Pluribus, the Apple TV series about a world linked by a single intelligence. Related: Mistaking pattern mastery for wisdom A character named Carol Sturka, surrounded by a seemingly benevolent collective … (more…) The post MY TAKE: Carol Sturka declares ‘I have agency!’ — Big Tech’s AI models now testing that claim first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

TEL AVIV, Nov. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire — Seraphic, the leader in enterprise browser security (SEB) and AI enablement, today announced native protection for Electron-based applications such as ChatGPT desktop, Teams, Slack, and more, becoming the first and only browser … (more…) The post News alert: Seraphic evolves browser security for the AI era with first-of-its-kind Electron protection first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

OREM, Utah, Nov. 18, 2025, CyberNewswire — Security Metrics, a leading innovator in compliance and cybersecurity, today announced that its Shopping Cart Inspect (SCI) solutions has been selected as winner of the “Data Leak Detection Solution of the Year” … (more…) The post News alert: ‘Shopping Cart Inspect’ wins top award for stopping online payment skimming in real time first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire — SquareX released critical research exposing a hidden API in Comet that allows extensions in the AI Browser to execute local commands and gain full control over users’ devices. The research reveals that … (more…) The post News alert: SquareX exposes obscure AI browser flaw that gives extensions full access to user devices first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire — The collaboration advances enterprise grade application security into decentralized ecosystems, uniting Checkmarx’s AppSec expertise with Web3 specialization by CredShields. CredShields, a leading Web3 security firm, has partnered with Checkmarx, the global leader … (more…) The post News alert: CredShields and Checkmarx partner to extend AppSec into Web3 and smart contracts first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

LOS ANGELES and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2025 – Secure.com today announced the launch of Digital Security Teammate (DST), a new category of AI-native agents built to help security teams survive the largest operational crisis the industry has … (more…) The post News alert: Secure.com debuts AI-native ‘Digital Security Teammate’ to help lean security teams first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

One of the more surprising — and least visible — frontiers of artificial intelligence today is unfolding at the extreme edges of our hyper-connected systems. Related: AI adoption outpacing controls Think sensors in forests that detect illegal logging. Smart speakers … (more…) The post FIRESIDE CHAT: Edge AI moves onto the silicon layer, redefining how connected systems run first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18, 2025, CyberNewswire — SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today released its report, The Identity Security Reckoning: 2025 Lessons, 2026 Predictions, outlining 10 of the top trends that will shape the cyber threat … (more…) The post News alert: SpyCloud forecasts Top 10 identity threats set to define 2026 security landscape first appeared on The Last Watchdog.

Small and mid-sized contractors play a vital role in the U.S. defense industrial base — but too often, they remain the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain. Related: Pentagon enforcing CMMC RADICL’s  2025 DIB Cybersecurity Maturity Report reveals that 85% … (more…) The post Shared Intel Q&A: Viewing CMMC as a blueprint for readiness across the defense supply chain first appeared on The Last Watchdog.