The Times of Israel

US tech giant Cisco buys Israeli AI cyber startup to protect digital workforce

US tech giant Cisco Systems Inc. has agreed to buy Israeli cybersecurity startup Astrix Security to bolster its security arsenal to address emerging threats tied to the rapid use of autonomous AI ...
SiliconANGLE

Cisco buys Astrix Security to strengthen AI agent discovery and governance

Cisco Systems Inc. today revealed it will buy the Israeli cybersecurity firm Astrix Security Ltd. in an effort to bolster the defenses of artificial intelligence agents. The startup has developed a ...
Network World

Cisco grabs Astrix to secure AI agents

Cisco will bring technology from Astrix Security to its Identity Intelligence, Secure Access, and Duo Identity and Access Management portfolios. Cisco announced plans to acquire Astrix Security for an ...
VentureBeat

85% of enterprises are running AI agents. Only 5% trust them enough to ship.

Source: Cisco Video Portal (https://video.cisco.com/detail/video/6391539167112) Eighty-five percent of enterprises are running AI agent pilots, but only 5% have moved ...
Insider Monkey

Cisco Systems (CSCO) See Vast Potential in Securing AI Agents

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is among the best performing cybersecurity stocks in 2025. On March 30, Truist Securities initiated coverage on Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) stock with a Buy ...
VentureBeat

CrowdStrike, Cisco and Palo Alto Networks all shipped agentic SOC tools at RSAC 2026 — the agent behavioral baseline gap survived all three

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz highlighted in his RSA Conference 2026 keynote that the fastest recorded adversary breakout time has dropped to 27 seconds. The average is now 29 minutes, down from 48 ...
Bleeping Computer

Cisco source code stolen in Trivy-linked dev environment breach

Cisco has suffered a cyberattack after threat actors used stolen credentials from the recent Trivy supply chain attack to breach its internal development environment and steal source code belonging to ...
SDxCentral

Cisco evolves Secure AI Factory with Red Hat, agent security tools, & silicon diversification

Cisco is evolving its Secure AI Factory, offering a full‑stack, security‑fused AI infrastructure platform, combining its own silicon and networking solutions with Nvidia and new partners like Red Hat ...
SiliconANGLE

Cisco debuts new AI agent security features, open-source DefenseClaw tool

Cisco Systems Inc. is rolling out a set of new features designed to help companies secure their artificial intelligence agents. The product enhancements made their debut today at the RSAC 2026 ...
Morningstar

Cisco Reimagines Security for the Agentic Workforce

Cisco extends Zero Trust Access to agents with agent discovery in Cisco Identity Intelligence, agentic Identity and Access Management (IAM) in Duo, and model context protocol (MCP) policy enforcement ...
AOL

Cisco launches security services to protect the world from AI agents and each other

OpenClaw, the popular AI agent platform, is a massive hit among the techy set. Developed by Peter Steinberger, who has since joined OpenAI (OPAI.PVT), OpenClaw allows users to set up their own AI ...
Business Wire

WideField Announces Participation from Cisco Investments in Series A Round, as Company Launches AI Agent Identity Monitoring

New product capabilities protect the complete identity security lifecycle, covering identities at rest, in motion, and in use, now extended to autonomous AI agents. SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)- ...