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Orange Cyberdefense obtains CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) status

Mon, 11 May 2026 10:05:02 EDT

This authorization enables Orange Cyberdefense to assign CVE Identifiers (CVE IDs) to security vulnerabilities affecting Orange Cyberdefense's products, as well as vulnerabilities impacting third-party products—whether discovered by its teams or by external security researchers. It marks a major milestone in strengthening Orange Cyberdefense's role within the global cybersecurity ecosystem. - - A key role in vulnerability identification and disclosure - - As a CNA, Orange Cyberdefense is...

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Rakuten Symphony and American Bureau of Shipping Sign MoU to Advance Maritime Cybersecurity and Digital Resilience

Mon, 11 May 2026 05:47:16 EDT

Rakuten Symphony Inc. announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a leading global classification society, to collaborate on maritime cybersecurity and support the secure digital transformation of the maritime industry through Rakuten Maritime, its maritime cybersecurity arm. - - The agreement comes at a critical juncture as the global maritime industry, including shipping and vessel construction, faces increasing cyber threat...

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Weixin Brand Protection Report Marks a Decade of Partnership, Trust, and Progress in IP Protection

Thu, 7 May 2026 03:29:30 EDT

Tencent released its 2025 Weixin Brand Protection Report, marking a decade of progress in intellectual property (IP) protection on Weixin. The report shows how Weixin's Brand Protection Platform (BPP), through close collaboration with brands, community participation, and AI-driven detection, has helped shift enforcement from reactive takedowns to sustained proactive prevention. - - Key Highlights in 2025 - - Metric - Results - - Livestream rooms proactively shut down - 5.7� more - - Enfor...

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BT International and STACKIT partner to expand reach and resilience of European sovereign cloud access

Wed, 6 May 2026 14:53:24 EDT

- - • Integration of BT International's resilient global network and STACKIT's sovereign cloud will help multinational customers operating in the EU meet sovereignty regulations and boost resilience. - • For the first time, private peering will enable multinational customers to compliantly access STACKIT's sovereign cloud from outside the EU. - - - BT International, a global leader in international secure multi-cloud connectivity, and STACKIT, the cloud provider of Schwarz Digits, have...

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Introducing AG9 by VeryAI: A New Standard for AI Agent Identity

Wed, 6 May 2026 12:00:00 EDT

VeryAI, the company creating the identity layer for AI safety, today announced the launch of AG9, a platform designed to solve one of the most pressing infrastructure challenges of the AI era: how to identify, authenticate, and trust AI agents operating autonomously across the web. - - As AI agents increasingly browse, transact, and interact on behalf of humans, the identity verification frameworks built for human users are breaking down. Existing tools like CAPTCHA and cloudflare were des...

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Thales Builds Trust in Tech with Singapore Startups

Tue, 5 May 2026 10:23:44 EDT

- - • Two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) will strengthen Thales' engagement with the startup ecosystem in Singapore. - - • With the support of EDB and EnterpriseSG, Thales will connect innovative Singaporean startups involved in key tech domains – including AI, cybersecurity, quantum, digital identity, aerospace and space – to its own ecosystem for mutual benefit. - • Through the Thales...

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Atos Group Launches an Integrated Digital Sovereignty Offering for Regulated and AI-Driven Environment

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:47:22 EDT

Atos Group, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, announces the global launch of its integrated Digital Sovereignty offering, designed to help organizations retain control, authority and accountability over their data, infrastructure, applications and digital operations, while continuously managing critical dependencies, jurisdictional exposure and disruption risks. - - Atos Group's Digital Sovereignty value proposition combines end-to-end sovereign expertise with full s...

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Rakuten Symphony Announces New Partnerships, Expanding Rakuten Maritime Cybersecurity Platform to All Vessel Types and Shipbuilders

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:21:24 EDT

Rakuten Symphony announced that it has significantly expanded the capabilities of its Rakuten Maritime cybersecurity platform through new partnerships with Cydome Security Ltd., a class-certified maritime cybersecurity company *1, and Lattice Inc., a provider of AI-powered ship design document management solutions. This expansion enables Rakuten Maritime to provide comprehensive Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) security across the entire vessel lifecycle, from de...

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Red Hat Further Drives Digital Sovereignty for the AI Era with Red Hat OpenShift on Google Cloud Dedicated

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:05:34 EDT

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced upcoming support for Red Hat OpenShift on Google Cloud Dedicated. Building on Red Hat's and Google's extensive collaboration, this offering will provide highly regulated organizations—including those in financial services, healthcare, and the public sector—with the isolated infrastructure and operational independence required to meet stringent national and regional digital sovereignty mandates. - - With digital...

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Red Hat Survey Explores the AI Sovereignty Gap and Disruption Risk Posed to UK Businesses

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:08:45 EDT

- - • 67% of UK IT decision makers say they have an AI “exit strategy” ready to deploy if their primary AI provider were to restrict access, but 43% say switching would have moderate to significant impact on business continuity. - - • 45% report only partial visibility over where their data is stored, processed, and potentially accessible. - - • 87% use agentic AI systems, but only 25% say they have strong governance in place. - - • 89% want public policy and regulation to mandate open sou...

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Atos Helps Accelerate Threat-Led Security Operations with Google Threat Intelligence

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:32 EDT

Atos, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, today announces the integration of Google Threat Intelligence into its global operations and cybersecurity services portfolio. This innovative collaboration equips organizations with earlier insight into emerging threats and the ability to prioritize and contain them more quickly. - - Amid an increasingly complex threat landscape, businesses need intelligence they can operationalize to secure their AI-driven transformation, aligne...

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Allstate becomes the first major insurance provider to roll out free identity theft protection, delivering more value and protection to millions of customers

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:45:16 EDT

Key takeaways: - - - • Allstate is the first major U.S. insurer to offer free identity theft protection at no additional cost for millions of home, auto and renters insurance customers, starting today in 14 states and continuing to expand to additional states this year. - - • Allstate has offered identity theft protection since 2018. Customers receive 24/7 support and help from U.S.-based Allstate identity restoration specialists to resolve fraud cases and manage the recovery process fr...

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