Decision Insights Signals

Checkmarx and Carahsoft announced a partnership in which Carahsoft will distribute Checkmarx application security solutions to public sector agencies via government contract vehicles. The announcement positions Checkmarx One as an integrated platform covering SAST, DAST, SCA, API security, container/IaC security, and ASPM with integration into DevOps workflows.

Zscaler expanded its Zero Trust SASE with the ZAgent Framework and added browser, B2B exchange, endpoint sandbox, and multi-cloud workload features.

Delinea was named an Overall Leader in KuppingerCole’s 2026 PAM Leadership Compass and received leader rankings in three categories.

Cequence Security said AI security focus should shift from authentication to controlling AI agent behavior using its AI Gateway approach.

Applied Materials announced a US$500 million Tampines Campus expansion in Singapore to support AI-driven semiconductor demand. The facility doubles advanced cleanroom capacity, adds manufacturing and R&D space, and includes automation, AI-assisted quality inspection, AR/VR training, and BCA Green Mark Platinum sustainability features. The company also plans local job growth.

Comet added coding-agent cost tracking in Opik, providing real-time spend visibility for Claude Code and Codex per engineer, team, and task.