F5 Inc., the Seattle-based application delivery and security company, is expanding its portfolio with today’s acquisition of CalypsoAI Inc., a leader in enterprise artificial intelligence security. The acquired company was founded in 2018, showing it has been pioneers in the AI security market long before the latest hype cycle. The purchase price was announced at $180 million. The company had raised $43.2 million over three rounds, so the acquisition price provided the investors a strong return.
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Palo Alto Networks Inc. today added more capabilities to its fast-growing Prisma SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) platform by leveraging AI to create what the company calls “a blueprint for the AI-ready enterprise.” The Secure Access Service Edge service delivers protection against AI-powered threats, data security that adapts to how information flows, and unified operations capable of intelligent scaling.
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Palo Alto Networks gets ready for an AI-centric world with Prisma SASE 4.0
Inter is a large digital financial services corporation based in Brazil with its U.S. headquarters in Miami. It began operating in 1994 as Banco Inter, a traditional bank, and became Brazil’s first fully digital, cloud-based bank in 2015. Inter provides online banking and other financial services, ranging from investments to travel, shopping and rewards, to companies and individuals throughout the Americas via its super app.
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Brazil’s first digital-only bank relies on Zscaler to roll out zero-trust security everywhere
As generative artificial intelligence tools are becoming more prevalent in the workplace, employees are accessing these tools via personal accounts on company devices, pasting in sensitive data, and downloading content — all of which creates potential security risks. Meanwhile, cybercriminals are capitalizing on this trend by weaponizing AI and impersonating trusted tools.
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Menlo Security research finds use of shadow AI is booming
Palo Alto Networks Inc. kicked off the annual Black Hat USA security conference in Las Vegas this week with today’s announcement of its Cortex Cloud Application Security Posture Management solution. The ASPM offering is designed to fix security issues before cloud and AI applications have been deployed. The traditional method of securing apps is a highly fragmented set of manual processes. Instead of a single, unified platform, developers rely on a collection of point products and manual processes that are disconnected from each other.