Cybersecurity
Check Point Q3 Revenue Falls 1% as Security Subscriptions Climb 11%
Check Point Software Technologies reported total revenues of $670 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, a 1% decrease from a year earlier, while security subscriptions revenue rose 11% to $339 million, the company said in its third-quarter earnings…
FBI Names North Korea’s TraderTraitor in $6 Billion-Plus Binance Theft
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on October 31, 2026 attributed the theft of more than $6 billion USD in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange Binance to North Korea, releasing an advisory that identifies the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as…
Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack: Are User Funds Safe, and What Happens Next?
Reporting current as of October 30, 2026. Recovery estimates and service availability may change. Two security incidents hit cryptocurrency platforms on October 29, but their scale differed dramatically. Polymarket temporarily halted trading after a third-party provider was compromised. Binance subsequently…
Polymarket to Fully Reimburse Affected Traders After Provider Compromise
Polymarket temporarily halted trading on its international platform, Polymarket.com, on October 29, 2026, after one of its third-party providers was compromised, according to the company’s incident record and statements posted to its Polymarket Traders account on X. Trading was restored…
Turnkey Launches Managed Secrets for AI Agent Credential Access
Turnkey has launched Managed Secrets, extending its enclave-based wallet infrastructure to the API keys, passwords, payment details and recovery material that applications and AI agents need to operate. The October 29 announcement moves the company beyond private-key management into a…
Gen Digital Lifts Fiscal 2027 Guidance as Q2 Revenue Rises 12%
Gen Digital released results on October 28, 2026 for its second quarter of fiscal 2027, which ended October 2, 2026, reporting GAAP revenue of $1.369 billion, up 12% from the prior-year quarter, and raising its fiscal 2027 non-GAAP revenue and…
Descope Agentic Identity Hub 3.0 Targets Shadow AI Inside Enterprises
Descope is expanding its identity platform to govern the AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that employees use inside an organization, an area where adoption has often moved faster than security teams can inventory or control it. Agentic…
DeFi Security Failures Cost More Than Stolen Funds
DeFi Hacks Leave Lasting Liquidity Damage, Study Finds A cryptocurrency protocol can repair broken code faster than it can rebuild confidence. After an exploit, the immediate question is how much money disappeared. The more consequential question may be how much…
Cybersecurity Training May Need More Friction, Not Less
Companies have spent years trying to make cybersecurity training easier to complete. Modules have become shorter, interfaces cleaner, and lessons more game-like. The logic is straightforward: if employees are more engaged, they should learn more and make fewer mistakes. A…
Can AI Detect Ethereum Ponzi Schemes Before Funds Move?
Crypto fraud detection usually begins after money starts moving. Investigators trace transactions, exchanges flag suspicious addresses, and compliance teams look for recognizable patterns. That approach is necessary, but it is also reactive. By the time an address has accumulated enough…
How Blockchain Is Being Rebuilt for the Quantum Era
Blockchain networks were originally designed around a deceptively simple idea: distribute a ledger across many computers, link its records cryptographically, and make unauthorized changes prohibitively difficult. That foundation made Bitcoin possible, but it was not built to support every payment,…
ESpanix Adds Nokia Deepfield DDoS Protection for 200+ Member Networks
Nokia announced on September 14, 2026, that ESpanix, Spain’s largest internet exchange point, has selected and deployed Nokia Deepfield Defender to protect its exchange platform and connected networks against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The deployment enables ESpanix to offer DDoS…
Zscaler Reports 25% Fourth-Quarter Revenue Growth to $898 Million
Zscaler, Inc. reported revenue of $898.2 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 25% year over year, according to financial results released by the cloud security company on September 3, 2026. Annual recurring revenue also grew…
Palo Alto Networks Q4 FY2026 Revenue Rises 34% to $3.41 Billion
Palo Alto Networks on September 1, 2026 reported total revenue of $3.41 billion for its fiscal fourth quarter ended July 31, 2026, up 34% year over year, capping a fiscal 2026 in which revenue reached $11.48 billion against $9.22 billion…
Optiv, CrowdStrike Partnership Tops $2 Billion in Lifetime Contract Value
CrowdStrike and Optiv announced on September 1, 2026, that their partnership has surpassed $2 billion in lifetime total contract value, a milestone the companies reached in less than half the time it took them to cross their first $1 billion…
