Attack is a deliberate attempt to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of enterprise information systems, networks, data, or services by exploiting vulnerabilities, and it matters because it underpins cyber risk management, security architecture, detection engineering, and incident response planning.
May 12, 2026
Arctic Wolf introduced Aurora Exposure Management, combining vulnerability and attack surface management to prioritize and remediate cyber exposures.
May 5, 2026
ZeroFox announced it was named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Cyberthreat Intelligence Technologies. The company frames the market shift toward platforms that discover exposure, validate risk, and disrupt adversaries, and cites ZeroFox’s unified SaaS capabilities across threat intelligence, brand/domain protection, and related functions.
May 5, 2026
Infoblox completed its acquisition of Axur and will add DRPS URL scanning with AI, feeding DNS blocking and takedowns into Infoblox Threat Defense.
May 5, 2026
Synack made Sara AI Pentesting generally available, pairing agentic AI with human validation for continuous security testing.
April 16, 2026
NSS Labs says AI security is asymmetrical: attackers use automation to scale existing weaknesses, while defenders face governance constraints.
April 15, 2026
IBM introduced a cybersecurity assessment for frontier model threats and IBM Autonomous Security, a multi-agent service for coordinated response.