Lumen Technologies Q2 FY 2026: AI-Era Connectivity Drives Strategic Shift
Futurum Research analyzes Lumen Technologies’ Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on NaaS adoption, Alkira integration, strategic revenue growth, and AI networking strategy.
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How Zero Trust Security is Transforming Ehime Prefecture’s Network Infrastructure
Net One Systems and SCSK Security jointly won a major contract to deploy zero-trust network infrastructure across Ehime Prefecture’s government operations, reflecting growing channel demand for cybersecurity solutions in 2026.
NCC Group’s Partnership with SailPoint Elevates Identity Security Strategy
NCC Group partnered with SailPoint to deliver comprehensive identity security for human and non-human identities, addressing machine identities as a critical attack surface.
Can Wiz’s Automated STIG Assessment Transform Compliance for Federal Agencies?
Wiz introduces automated DISA STIG assessments for Amazon Linux 2023 and Windows Server 2025, enabling federal agencies to replace manual compliance audits with continuous real-time hardening validation and immediate posture visibility.
Summit 7’s Rapid Growth Signals a Shift in the Solution Provider Market
Summit 7 earned #37 on the 2026 CRN Fast Growth 150 list, signaling robust demand for managed security solutions as enterprises expand cybersecurity budgets amid projected market growth to $338B by 2029.
Salesforce’s Agentforce Deployment: A Major shift for Military HR Operations?
Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, examines how Salesforce’s groundbreaking Agentic Enterprise deployment at U.S. Army HRC demonstrates secure AI operations at scale, delivering $6M annual sav.
Wipro and Rubrik’s ERaaS: A New Era in Cyber Resilience?
Rubrik and Wipro launched Enterprise Resilience as a Service (ERaaS) on August 5th, combining a data security platform with consulting expertise to capture a rapidly growing $338B cybersecurity market opportunity.
Tenable’s CyberAgents Exchange: A Major shift for Collaborative Cyber Defense?
Tenable launched CyberAgents Exchange, an open-source platform for security professionals to build and collaborate on AI agents, targeting the $337.8B cybersecurity market while addressing enterprise concerns about trust and governance.
Thales Launches Luna 8: A Quantum-Ready Security Solution for AI Era
Thales launches Luna 8, a quantum-resistant hardware security module designed for AI-era enterprise workloads. The new HSM addresses NIST’s 2024 post-quantum cryptography standards, positioning Thales as a leader in enterprise data protection.
New Linux Vulnerability CVE-2026-64531 Exposes Root Access Risks
CVE-2026-64531 (OVSwrap) grants unprivileged users root access via Open vSwitch on enterprise Linux. TuxCare’s live-patching fixes it without reboots, eliminating operational friction in critical infrastructure.
Todd Dekkinga’s Appointment at Sycomp: A Strategic Move in Cybersecurity
Sycomp’s appointment of cybersecurity executive Todd Dekkinga as CISO reflects a strategic pivot toward managed security services as a core revenue pillar, aligning with channel partner demand and market projections reaching $41.8B by 2029.
Simeio and Clutch Partner to Address Non-Human Identity Security Gaps
Simeio and Clutch partner to address Non-Human Identity Security gaps as enterprise agentic AI accelerates, combining discovery and managed services.
Uncrewed Vessels Set to Revolutionize Anti-Submarine Warfare for Dutch Navy
Thales’s selection to design uncrewed vessels for the Royal Netherlands Navy underscores OT/ICS security as defense’s greatest challenge, with quantum-safe cryptography now standard.
Snyk’s Evo COS: A Major shift in the Fight Against AI-Driven Cyber Threats
Snyk launches Evo, an AI-powered autonomous pentesting platform that continuously tests for vulnerabilities in AI-generated code, helping enterprises combat escalating cyber threats.
F5’s Leadership in Cloud WAAP: A Major shift for Application Security?
F5 achieved Leader status in SecureIQLab’s 2026 Cloud WAAP report with 92.7% Security Efficacy, reflecting surging enterprise API security investment and demand for integrated platform consolidation.
Is AI AppGen Security the Key to Managing the Expanding Attack Surface?
Orca Security launched AppGen Security to protect AI-generated code from tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude, addressing a cybersecurity market expected to hit $338B by 2029.
BlueAlly’s Acquisition of GigaNetworks: A Strategic Move for Enhanced Security Solutions
BlueAlly Technology Solutions acquires GigaNetworks to expand enterprise security and network solutions expertise. The move positions the combined entity to serve customers demanding integrated capabilities across security and networking.
WidePoint’s Upcoming Q2 2026 Call: What to Expect and Why It Matters
WidePoint Corporation reports Q2 2026 earnings on August 13, highlighting $58M in contract wins for Trusted Mobility Management solutions and whether pipeline momentum drives revenue growth.
Is Tanium’s Autonomous Security the Answer to AI-Driven Cyber Threats?
Tanium announced autonomous security capabilities at Black Hat USA, targeting enterprises that want to reduce manual SOC work in a cybersecurity market expected to reach $338B by 2029.
The Data Foundation Problem: Why “Bring AI to Your Data” Beats the AI Data Lake
OpenText’s Waqas Ahmed and Futurum’s Keith Kirkpatrick on why the fastest AI pilots fail for a data-governance reason nobody names in the demo. From Utilizing AI, “Trusted Data Foundations for AI Applications.”