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AI agents tricked into recommending malicious GitHub repositories

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AI agents tricked into recommending malicious GitHub repositories 2026-07-21 at 17:27 By Sinisa Markovic Roughly 7,600 malicious GitHub repositories were uncovered, more than 800 of them posing as AI Skills or Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, in a wave that peaked in April 2026, according to Island. The scale of the FakeGit operation (Source: Island) […]

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Island Enterprise Platform delivers unified control for workspaces and AI

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Island Enterprise Platform delivers unified control for workspaces and AI 2026-03-18 at 11:31 By Industry News Island has launched the Island Enterprise Platform. This unified enterprise environment extends the security, productivity, and user experience of the Island Enterprise Browser to also include consumer browsers, desktop applications, and networks. The Island Enterprise Platform provides universal policies

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Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser

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Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser 2025-03-26 at 17:02 By Ryan Naraine The late-stage startup said the round was led Coatue Management and brings Island’s total external funding to approximately $730 million. The post Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Breaking down the numbers: Q2 2024 cybersecurity funding activity recap

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Breaking down the numbers: Q2 2024 cybersecurity funding activity recap 2024-06-25 at 06:01 By Help Net Security We present a list of selected cybersecurity companies that received funding during the second quarter of 2024 (Q2 2024). Alethea April | $20 million Alethea closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by GV, with participation

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LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform

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LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform 2024-05-03 at 19:16 By Ionut Arghire Israeli startup LayerX Security banks $25 million in new financing as investors continue to pour money into secure web browsing technologies. The post LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Island Secures $175M Investment as Enterprise Browser Startups Defy Tech Giants

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Island Secures $175M Investment as Enterprise Browser Startups Defy Tech Giants 2024-04-30 at 20:46 By Ryan Naraine Despite competitive pressures from industry behemoths like Microsoft and Google, investors are still betting big on startups in the specialized enterprise browser space. The post Island Secures $175M Investment as Enterprise Browser Startups Defy Tech Giants appeared first

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Palo Alto to Acquire Talon, Intensifying Competition in Cloud Data Security 

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Palo Alto to Acquire Talon, Intensifying Competition in Cloud Data Security  06/11/2023 at 20:31 By Ryan Naraine Technology powerhouse Palo Alto Networks is officially on a billion-dollar shopping spree in the cloud data security space. The post Palo Alto to Acquire Talon, Intensifying Competition in Cloud Data Security  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Island names Matt Fairbanks as CMO and Ellen Roeckl as CCO

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Island names Matt Fairbanks as CMO and Ellen Roeckl as CCO 03/11/2023 at 18:01 By Industry News Island has announced the addition of Matt Fairbanks to its executive team as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and the appointment of Ellen Roeckl, Island’s former head of marketing, as the company’s first Chief Communications Officer (CCO). Fairbanks is

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Island raises $100 million, boosts valuation to $1.5 billion

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Island raises $100 million, boosts valuation to $1.5 billion 24/10/2023 at 13:32 By Industry News Island has raised $100 million in its Series C financing round, which values Island at $1.5 billion. The round was led by Prysm Capital and joined by Canapi Ventures, as well as Island’s current funding partners Insight Partners, Stripes, Sequoia,

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Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding

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Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding 23/10/2023 at 21:49 By Ryan Naraine Since 2020, Island has raised a total of $325 million to help protect corporate data flowing through SaaS and internal web applications. The post Enterprise Browser Startup Island Banks $100M in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Computer Integrated Services partners with Island to strengthen data protection across enterprises

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Computer Integrated Services partners with Island to strengthen data protection across enterprises 09/08/2023 at 15:02 By Industry News Computer Integrated Services (CIS) has partnered with Island. This relationship will allow CIS to resell Island’s product portfolio across its nationwide customer base, offering CIS’ technology services and consulting with the innovation of the Island Enterprise Browser.

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Island appoints Steve Tchejeyan as President

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Island appoints Steve Tchejeyan as President 27/07/2023 at 16:33 By Industry News Island announced the addition of Steve Tchejeyan to its executive team as President. Tchejeyan brings decades of executive leadership experience driving successful business strategies and growth initiatives for some of the world’s leading technology and cybersecurity companies. He is tasked with driving scale

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Island Enterprise Browser now available through AWS Marketplace

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Island Enterprise Browser now available through AWS Marketplace 20/07/2023 at 17:32 By Industry News Island announced that the Island Enterprise Browser is now available in the AWS Marketplace. AWS Marketplace is a digital catalog that customers can use to find, buy, deploy and manage third-party software that runs on Amazon Web Services (AWS), the most

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Island Enterprise Browser: Intelligent security built into the browsing session

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Island Enterprise Browser: Intelligent security built into the browsing session 05/07/2023 at 06:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Mike Fey, CEO of Island, explains the differences between consumer browsers and the Island Enterprise Browser, how it protects organizations’ data, and how it uses contextual information to provide users with a safe

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Infosec products of the month: June 2023

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Infosec products of the month: June 2023 03/07/2023 at 05:33 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 1Password, Bitdefender, Cequence Security, ConnectSecure, Cymulate, Cytracom, Datadog, Delinea, Edgescan, Enveedo, ESET, Index Engines, Island, iStorage, Lacework, NetApp, Netscout, Netskope, NinjaOne, Okta, Permit.io, PingSafe, Quantinuum, Seceon,

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Island integrates DLP capabilities for ChatGPT, Bard, and other AI

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Island integrates DLP capabilities for ChatGPT, Bard, and other AI 21/06/2023 at 14:06 By Industry News Island announced an enterprise-grade set of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities for all popular interactive AI-type applications including ChatGPT, Bard and others, within its Enterprise Browser. These features are available in multiple deployment modes to accommodate various interaction types;

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Infosecurity Europe 2023 video walkthrough

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Infosecurity Europe 2023 video walkthrough 21/06/2023 at 11:24 By Help Net Security Infosecurity Europe 2023 is taking place in London this week, and this video provides a closer look at this year’s event. The post Infosecurity Europe 2023 video walkthrough appeared first on Help Net Security. This article is an excerpt from Help Net Security

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023, part 2

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023, part 2 21/06/2023 at 09:06 By Help Net Security Infosecurity Europe is taking place at ExCeL London from 20-22 June 2023 and Help Net Security is on site. The first gallery is available here. Here’s a closer look at the conference featuring: Island, ThreatAware, Adaptiva, Infoblox, Noetic Cyber, BrandShield, Next, Qualys,

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023

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Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023 20/06/2023 at 17:37 By Help Net Security Infosecurity Europe is taking place at ExCeL London from 20-22 June 2023 and Help Net Security is on site. Here’s a closer look at the conference featuring: Island, Crowdstrike, Panorays, ManageEngine, Mazebolt, Cobalt, Intruder, TikTok, and CensorNet. The post Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023 appeared

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