Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of February 20th: Swimlane, Proofpoint, Securonix, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring news from the week of February 20th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Swimlane, Proofpoint, Securonix, and more.

Keeping up with all the most relevant Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize some of the top headlines in the space by curating a collection of the latest vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy news. With that in mind, here is some of the top endpoint security and network monitoring news from the week of February 20th.

Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of February 20th

Brinqa Introduces New AI Agents to Its Platform

Brinqa, a unified exposure management company, has announced several platform advancements, including the introduction of two new AI agents. These agents—the AI Attribution Agent and AI Deduplication Agent—are designed to address issues related to unclear asset ownership and duplicate exposure signals. Both agents are embedded into the Brinqa platform via three integrated layers that operate as a single system that continuously learns, adapts, and improves. That architecture unifies trusted data, AI-driven intelligence, and automated action to ensure recommendations are explainable, outcomes are measurable, and confidence scales with the enterprise.

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Cogent Security Raises $42 Million in Series A Funding

Cogent Security, an applied AI lab building autonomous agents, has raised $42 million in Series A funding led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from existing investor Greylock Partners and Definition. Founders and executives from OpenAI, Abnormal Security, and Datadog also invested personally. With this new funding, Cogent will accelerate its product development efforts, expand enterprise deployments, and continue building agentic security systems designed for governed, trustworthy execution at scale.

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ManageEngine Adds New Capabilities to the Site24x7 Platform

ManageEngine, a division of Zoho Corporation and provider of enterprise IT management solutions, has added new causal intelligence and autonomous AI capabilities to Site24x7, its full-stack observability platform. These additions aim to transform how enterprises handle outages by helping them shift from reactive “firefighting” to autonomous resilience. The new capabilities include domain-aware causal correlation with predictive anomaly detection, an MCP-enabled agentic foundation for customers, orchestrated remediation with Qntrl, and customizable AI Agents with governed, task-driven automation.

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Proofpoint Debuts Its Partner Network

Proofpoint, a cybersecurity and compliance company, has announced the Proofpoint Partner Network. With this enhanced global partner program, Proofpoint aims to help partners grow faster, strengthen their margins, and deliver more value to customers as cyber threats increasingly target people, data, and AI-driven workflows. Stan de Boisset, Senior Vice President of Global Channels at Proofpoint, says, “By aligning our investments to partner growth, simplifying engagement, and leading together in the agentic security era, we’re delivering a program that helps our partners win today and well into the future.”

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Securonix Releases an AI SOC Analyst and Agentic Mesh Solution

Securonix, a Unified Defense SIEM with Agentic AI, in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has announced Sam, an AI SOC Analyst, and the Securonix Agentic Mesh, a new operating model for security operations that scales analyst productivity, governs AI in production, and delivers board-ready outcomes. These updates will help teams automate Tier 1 and Tier 2 security operations work, and make it easier for companies to scale responsibly, maintain regulatory confidence, and produce outcomes leaders can explain to auditors, executives, and the board.

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Swimlane Launches the Swimlane AI SOC

Swimlane, a company focused on providing agentic AI automation for every security function, has launched Swimlane AI SOC, a new product designed to deliver a transparent AI workforce built on the Swimlane Turbine platform. The product introduces two proprietary deep agents—an Investigation & Response Agent and Playbook Generator Agent—that leverage tool calling, Model Context Protocol (MCP), cyclic graphs with feedback loops, reasoning, and memory to deliver autonomous capabilities. Srikant Vissamsetti, Chief Operating Officer at Swimlane, says, “AI SOC isn’t just a product, it’s a new operating model for how organizations defend, scale, and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threats.”

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VulnCheck Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding

VulnCheck, an exploit intelligence company, has completed a $25 million Series B funding round led by Sorenson Capital, with participation from National Grid Partners and existing investors, including Ten Eleven Ventures and In-Q-Tel. The company plans to use these funds to scale its growth and expand its intelligence capabilities to continue helping global organizations close the exploitation-timing gap and strengthen transformative automation and AI-powered emerging threat detection.

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