Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of March 13th: Fortinet, Armis, Radware, 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 March 13th. This round-up covers announcements and updates from Fortinet, Armis, Radware, 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 March 13th.
Endpoint Security and Network Monitoring News for the Week of March 13th
Action1 Announces New Integrations with Leading Security Companies
Action1, an autonomous endpoint management (AEM) solution provider, has announced several expansions to its enterprise ecosystem, including new security integrations with Rapid7 InsightVM, Tenable, CrowdStrike Falcon Spotlight, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. The company has also introduced Universal Vulnerability Data Integration, a new offering that helps organizations ingest exported vulnerability data from virtually any vulnerability management system into a single, actionable platform. These integrations will enable Action1 to correlate detected vulnerabilities with endpoint-level remediation intelligence and automated patching capabilities.
Appdome Details Its Agentic Threat Intelligence Engine for Mobile Apps
Appdome, a company focused on protecting the mobile economy, has launched Threat-Memory, a stateful and agentic threat intelligence engine for mobile apps. Threat-Memory is an upgrade to the company’s existing Threat-Events threat-signaling agent and will enable Appdome-protected applications to maintain their local threat histories, apply Agentic Severity Scoring to each detection, verify threat intelligence with Appdome’s backend, and enforce policies dynamically, all while receiving remote configuration and over-the-air defense updates.
Armis Reveals Its Vulnerability Management Detection and Response Solution
Armis, the cyber exposure management and security company, has revealed details on Armis Centrix for Vulnerability Management Detection and Response, a new solution that enables security teams to precisely identify and validate vulnerabilities across an organization’s assets in real-time. By leveraging real-time asset and vulnerability data from multiple sources, the new solution can provide teams with continuous awareness across all vulnerabilities and asset types, including IT, IoT, cloud, and network devices. Armis Centrix for Vulnerability Management Detection and Response is available now.
Censys Launches the Censys Advanced Research Collective
Censys, an Internet intelligence and insight provider, has announced the formal launch of the Censys Advanced Research Collective (ARC), a dedicated research team focused on identifying Internet behavior and threats via cutting-edge research and intelligence. Censys ARC will utilize original research and deep analysis of Censys’ global Internet infrastructure telemetry to track threat infrastructure and high-risk exposures. This will enable the collective to provide organizations with the intelligence they need to understand and respond to their most pressing cybersecurity threats.
ColorTokens Debuts an AI-Driven Policy Automation Engine
ColorTokens, a global microsegmentation and breach-readiness company, has introduced Xshield AI Agent, an AI-driven policy automation engine that eliminates the complexity of microsegmentation deployment. With the Xshield AI Agent, teams can accelerate their situational awareness of emergent lateral movement attack techniques, automate policy generation to reduce administrator effort, respond to breaches faster, minimize the blast radius of a breach, and benefit from daily updates on MITRE Lateral Movement Attack TTPs and CISA Threat Advisories.
Cye Releases AI-Native Group Management Capabilities
Cye, a cyber exposure management company, has launched AI-native Group Management capabilities to empower enterprises with standardized monitoring, reporting, and actions across companies and business units. With these functionalities, larger enterprises with multiple subsidiaries can create a new standard for managing threat exposure by running comparative analysis, benchmarking against the group average, setting targets for each company, and identifying negative performance trends to remediate and allocate budgets.
Devolutions Acquires UniGetUI
Devolutions, a secure access and IT management company, has acquired UniGetUI, a free, open-source graphical interface for Windows package managers. As part of the acquisition, UniGetUI will remain fully open under the MIT license, with Devolutions providing structured development oversight, operational backing, continuity for its growing global community, and increased security rigor. Some of the enterprise-oriented capabilities Devolutions will introduce to UniGetUI include policy-based update enforcement, centrally defined and approved package catalogs, deployment across a larger number of endpoints, and software installation and updates without granting local admin rights.
Eridu Raises $200 Million in a Series A Funding Round
Eridu, an AI networking company, has raised more than $200 million in an oversubscribed Series A round. The round was led by Socratic Partners, John Doerr, Hudson River Trading, Capricorn Investment Group, and Matter Venture Partners, with participation by Bosch Ventures, Eclipse Capital, Fusion Fund, Osage University Partners, SBVA, TDK Ventures, VentureTech Alliance, and Zelda Ventures, among others. The company will use these funds to complete development of its solution, which will provide companies with the performance, radix, and efficiency they need to meet current and future AI demands.
Fortinet Details the New Features Available in FortiOS 8.0
Fortinet, a global cybersecurity company focused on the convergence of networking and security, has announced FortiOS 8.0, the latest release of the operating system powering the Fortinet Security Fabric. The release will deliver new AI-driven security, SASE, and quantum-safe capabilities to help organizations simplify their security architectures and deliver consistent protection and performance across their digital infrastructure. For example, the additions include FortiView for AI attack surface and shadow AI, AI-aware application control, Model Context Protocol (MCP), agent-to-agent (A2A) visibility, enhanced data loss prevention (DLP) with optical character recognition (OCR), and more.
Fortinet Expands the Fortinet Security Operations Platform
Fortinet also announced several innovations for the Fortinet Security Operations (SecOps) Platform. These include a collection of SecOps advancements, including expanded agentic AI capabilities, a preview of FortiSOC, managed services, and endpoint security enhancements delivered through FortiEndpoint. Additionally, Fortinet is expanding FortiAI across FortiAnalyzer, FortiSIEM, FortiSOAR, and FortiSOC to move toward a vision of agentic execution that connects telemetry, tools, and response actions across the SOC. Expansions include a dedicated agent that automates alert triage, investigation, threat hunting, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) support to maintain shared context and execution continuity.
Kai Emerges From Stealth with $125 Million in Funding
Kai, a cybersecurity company, emerged from stealth with $125 million in funding. Backed by lead investor Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from N47 and strategic investors, Kai has built an agentic AI cybersecurity platform that autonomously reasons, acts, and adapts at machine speed. The company will use the funding to accelerate go-to-market expansion, deepen AI research, and scale its platform to meet growing global demand. Kai is led by a team of industry experts, like CEO Galina Antova, who previously co-founded Claroty, and CTO Dr. Damiano Bolzoni, who co-founded SecurityMatters, an OT cybersecurity company acquired by Forescout Technologies.
Mend.io Releases a System Prompt Hardening Capability
Mend.io, an application security company, has launched System Prompt Hardening capabilities within Mend AI, a dedicated solution that detects, scores, and automatically refines weaknesses in AI system prompts. Powered by Mend.io’s proprietary AI Weakness Enumeration (AIWE), a framework modeled on the Common Weakness Scoring System (CWSS), the new functionality assigns a one-to-100 severity score to vulnerabilities that could expose applications to prompt injection or unintended data leakage.
Netskope Debuts the Netskope One AI Security Suite
Netskope, a modern security and networking company for the cloud and AI era, has announced Netskope One AI Security, a suite of AI security capabilities built to protect, make visible, and accelerate the entire AI ecosystem. Netskope One AI Security, unified within the Netskope One platform, includes the following products: Netskope One Agentic Broker, Netskope One AI Guardrails, Netskope One AI Gateway, and Netskope One AI Red Teaming. Sanjay Beri, Co-Founder and CEO of Netskope, says, “With the launch of our new AI Security products and our AI Fast Path infrastructure, we are delivering deep, real-time protection at the speed of inference.”
Orca Security and AWS Announce a Strategic Collaboration Agreement
Orca Security, an agentless cloud security company, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help organizations improve their cloud security posture and accelerate innovation using AI-powered security solutions. Specifically, the partnership will help joint customers accelerate their AI-powered risk remediation, improve visibility and risk prioritization, simplify procurement, and more. Gil Geron, CEO at Orca Security, explains, “Together with AWS, we are helping organizations gain clearer visibility into their cloud and AI services, prioritize the risks that matter most, and apply intelligent, AI-assisted remediation without slowing innovation.”
Radware Announces Alteon Protect
Radware, a global provider of application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, has announced Alteon Protect, an expansion of its AI-driven cloud security platform. The expansion will modernize how application delivery controllers (ADCs) enforce application security by combining Alteon’s on-device enforcement with Radware’s cloud-based, real-time protection platform. This will make it easier for companies to secure modern web applications and APIs across their on-premises and cloud environments. Alteon Protect supports direct enterprise deployments and self- or fully managed security services.
Radware Makes Its Web DDoS Protection for Encrypted Traffic Available as a Cloud-Based Service
Radware also announced the availability of its Web DDoS Protection for Encrypted Traffic as a cloud-based service that does not require SSL certificate sharing or traffic decryption. The release makes Radware one of the few security providers to offer a cloud-based solution that blocks sophisticated, encrypted layer 7 DDoS attacks without requiring a certificate. Additionally, this enables organizations to deploy Web DDoS protection in the cloud with Radware’s Cloud Security Platform, on-premises with Radware DefensePro appliances, or in Kubernetes-native environments with Radware Kubernetes WAAP.
Red Access Launches Firewall-Native SSE
Red Access, an agentless platform built to simplify security across all environments, has announced Firewall-Native SSE, an agentless cloud layer that instantly upgrades any existing firewall with modern Security Service Edge (SSE), GenAI security, and browser-agnostic protection. Deployed directly on top of existing architecture, the Firewall-Native SSE solution is designed to eliminate the need for “rip-and-replace” projects by accelerating deployment by up to 80 percent while significantly reducing operational overhead, without compromising user experience.
Singulr AI Expands Its Unified AI Control Plane with the Launch of Agent Pulse
Singulr AI, an AI governance and security company, has announced Agent Pulse, a new offering that extends its Unified AI Control Plane to autonomous AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. With Agent Pulse. Singulr can deliver enforceable runtime governance, contextual discovery, and measurable oversight to the agentic enterprise. Agent Pulse is built around four integrated capabilities: agent discovery, agent risk intelligence, agent governance, and agent runtime controls. These functionalities will equip teams with continuous visibility into how agents behave, what systems they access, and how risk evolves across interconnected tools and services.
Zero Networks Reveals Network Map 2.0
Zero Networks, a zero-trust security solution provider, has announced details on Network Map 2.0, which introduces a significant advancement in real-time network mapping. The update is designed to help large enterprises eliminate decision paralysis, reduce blast radius, and turn visibility into immediate, enforceable action by replacing static, point-in-time visualizations that must be generated on demand with a continuously updating map of the enterprise. Additionally, Network Map 2.0 will ingest, normalize, deduplicate, and correlate network activity to keep the environment always current, mapped, and actionable.
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