Enterprise Security Tech

Enterprise Security Tech has announced the 2026 Cyber Top Companies Award winners, recognizing companies delivering breakthrough solutions that address today’s most critical enterprise security challenges. As cyber threats evolve across AI-driven attacks, identity-based risk, and complex infrastructure environments, this year’s winners stand out for their ability to move beyond detection and deliver real-world security outcomes. Averlon, Inc Averlon is redefining how organiza

U.S. federal authorities are raising alarms about a surge in state-linked cyber activity targeting widely used messaging platforms, signaling a shift in how nation-state actors bypass encryption by exploiting users instead of software vulnerabilities. In two coordinated advisories , the FBI detailed separate campaigns tied to Russian intelligence services and Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security. Both operations rely heavily on social engineering and the abuse of trus

As governments and enterprises race to prepare for the arrival of quantum computing threats, cybersecurity vendor pQCee has introduced a new cryptographic platform designed to help organizations transition faster to post-quantum standards without overhauling their infrastructure. The company announced the release of its Cryptographic Next Generation (CNG) provider for Microsoft Windows, a move aimed at embedding quantum-safe cryptography directly into one of the world’s most

Qualys is pushing deeper into the evolving world of exposure management with the release of Agent Val, a new capability within its Enterprise TruRisk Management platform designed to validate real-world exploitability and automate remediation workflows. The move reflects a broader shift across cybersecurity toward evidence-based risk reduction as organizations struggle to keep pace with accelerating attack timelines. The company positions Agent Val as an answer to a growing d

A routine fitness upload has once again exposed the hidden risks of consumer apps in sensitive environments. This time, the unintended disclosure involved one of Europe’s most important naval assets, surfacing at a moment of heightened geopolitical tension in the Middle East. According to a report by Le Monde, a French naval officer onboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle publicly shared a workout on the fitness platform Strava, inadvertently revealing the vessel’s nea

At RSAC 2026, Ridge Security introduced a new iteration of its PurpleRidge Security platform, positioning it as a shift in how smaller organizations approach penetration testing and continuous threat exposure management. The Silicon Valley company, known for its AI-driven offensive security tools, is now leaning into agentic AI to automate what has traditionally been a labor-intensive and costly process. PurpleRidge is designed as a fully self-service penetration testing pla