Research Notes

Research Note: DXC Technology and 7AI Partner on Agentic Security Operations

Announced earlier this month at Black Hat, DXC Technology has partnered with cybersecurity startup 7AI to launch the DXC Agentic Security Operations Center (SOC) for delivering managed security services.

The collaboration integrates 7AI’s autonomous AI agents into DXC’s global security operations workflow, covering alert ingestion, investigation, and remediation processes.

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Research Note: CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security

CrowdStrike recently launched its new Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security, a unified platform that consolidates identity protection capabilities across human, non-human, and AI agent identities within hybrid environments. The solution integrates initial access prevention, privileged access management (PAM), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), SaaS identity security, and agentic identity protection into the existing Falcon platform architecture.

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Research Note: F5 Acquires MantisNet

Application security player F5 announced its acquisition of real-time network observability company MantisNet for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition promises to enhance F5’s Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) with eBPF-powered observability capabilities, specifically targeting the monitoring of encrypted traffic in containerized infrastructures.

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Research Note: Tenable Brings Exposure Management to Enterprise AI

Tenable recently expanded its Tenable One exposure management platform with AI Exposure, a comprehensive solution designed to address generative AI security risks in enterprise environments. Announced at Black Hat USA 2025, the platform addresses the growing visibility gap as organizations rapidly adopt AI tools, such as ChatGPT Enterprise and Microsoft Copilot.

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Research Note: Rubrik Safeguards Agentic Workflows with Agent Rewind

Rubrik recently introduced Agent Rewind, a solution targeting the emerging challenge of AI agent error recovery. The new offering, powered by technology from Rubrik’s acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Predibase earlier this year, provides visibility, audit trails, and rollback capabilities for actions taken by autonomous AI agents across enterprise systems.

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Research Note: SentinelOne to Acquire Prompt Security

SentinelOne recently announced a definitive agreement to acquire Prompt Security for an estimated $250-300 million, more than 10x the startup’s funding history. The transaction, expected to close by November 2025, will allow SentinelOne to address enterprise AI governance risks through real-time monitoring and control of generative AI tool usage.

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