Proofpoint CEO on acquiring Varonis for $6.3B: ‘Opportunities like this don’t come every day’
Proofpoint’s CEO discusses the company’s $6.3 billion acquisition of Varonis.
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CISO Conversations: James Robinson – Many Jobs, One Journey to Netskope CISO
SecurityWeek profiles James Robinson's career path to becoming Netskope CISO in 2024.
AI Scramble Drives Cybersecurity M&A Boom
Cybersecurity M&A reached 117 deals last quarter as AI demand pulls in nontraditional buyers.
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 39 Deals Announced in September 2026
SecurityWeek logged 39 cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions announced in September 2026.
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Sumit Dhawan | theCUBE + NYSE Wired - Proofpoint Protect 2026
Sumit Dhawan appears with theCUBE and NYSE Wired at Proofpoint Protect 2026.
Dario Amodei and other AI leaders want to ‘Pace the Frontier’ but…how?
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposes 'pacing the frontier' of AI development via independent safety evaluators, drawing industry support and pushback from Nvidia's Jensen Huang.
[Virtual Event] Cybersecurity Outlook 2027
Dark Reading is hosting a virtual event, Cybersecurity Outlook 2027, offering forward-looking analysis of emerging threat and defense trends.
The AI industry has taken a doomer turn. What now?
Anthropic, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and SpaceXAI leaders now publicly back slowing LLM development after OpenAI's rogue-agent Hugging Face attack.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in August 2026
SecurityWeek tallied 33 cybersecurity M&A deals announced in August 2026, headlined by Visa's $2.4B BioCatch buy and Munich Re's $575M At-Bay acquisition.
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Hacker Conversations: Vinnie Liu, Performer Turned Ringmaster
SecurityWeek interviews Bishop Fox CEO Vinnie Liu, recruited by the NSA at 17 in 1999, on hacker ethics, intent, and his career.
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The Vulnpocalypse Is Repricing the Bug Bounty Economy
Surging AI-generated vulnerability reports are driving down bug bounty payouts, threatening the economics of independent security researchers.
Is Cyber Facing an Affordability Crisis?
Dark Reading analysis argues record breach costs and roughly $240 billion in cyber defense spending leave small businesses dangerously exposed, threatening supply chains.
Black Hat State of Security Vendors
Black Hat 2026 vendor roundup shows AI and agents now dominate nearly every security category, while detection-only tools remain overabundant.
I spent a day at a robot “carnival” in Shanghai. Here’s what I saw.
MIT Technology Review reports on China's humanoid robot industry push and embodied AI strategy from a Shanghai event.
Calling on Cyber Pros to Help Defend City Hall
Dark Reading urges security professionals to volunteer expertise helping under-resourced municipal government agencies improve cyber defenses.
Cybersecurity jobs available right now: June 16, 2026
Help Net Security rounds up cybersecurity job openings at Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Siemens Energy, and other firms across the US, Europe, India, and Israel.
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 590 by Pierluigi Paganini
Weekly Security Affairs newsletter roundup aggregating top cybercrime, malware, APT and AI security stories including ExfilSquad, Kimwolf v7 and Kimsuky AI use.
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Citrix expands Platform Flex with observability and secure developer services
5 min readindustry
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Previously unseen entry vector used to breach Polish energy plant
6 min readindustry
Poland uncovers second heat plant cyberattack that went hidden for months
4 min readindustry
The Mayor Who Said 'No' When Flock Came to Town
5 min readindustry
A researcher bought noreply.net. Companies started sending him secrets.
2 min readindustry
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The Roboguard Revolution is Short
7 min readindustry
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