The Thoma Bravo-owned Proofpoint will acquire Varonis in an all-cash transaction and Varonis will become a private company.
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Let’s Encrypt Cuts Default Certificate Validity to 64 Days Ahead of 45-Day Switch
Beginning February 2027, all newly issued certificates will have a 64-day validity period by default.
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Apple to Tighten Full Disk Access Controls in macOS Amid AI Risks
Citing growing risks posed by more capable and autonomous AI agents, Apple will introduce additional controls.
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Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says
PwC’s survey found that only 22% of leaders would use fully autonomous AI for cyber defense, while just 21% are implementing quantum-resistant security measures.
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500,000 Active Credentials Left Exposed on GitHub
Roughly 200,000 of the credentials were exposed after GitHub enabled push protections by default.
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New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable for Deceiving Users About Privacy Protections
A New Mexico jury has found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections on the platform.
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Windows, Linux, Android File Notification Systems Leak User Activity
Researchers show that file-change notification systems can leak keystroke timing, browsing activity, and WhatsApp media events.
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IonQ Targets Quantum Error-Correction Bottleneck With Single-CPU Decoder
IonQ’s new single processor quantum error decoder minimizes the classical computing overhead in quantum error correction.
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Cyera Raises $400 Million at $12+ Billion Valuation
The data security company received the new investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives, extending its Series G funding round.
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MIND Secures $72 Million for AI-Powered DLP
The company will use the funding to accelerate platform development and expand its presence in key enterprise markets.
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