SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Surf, the AI intelligence platform for digital assets, today announced it has raised $15 million led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures and DCG. The funding will support the development of Surf 2.0, a more advanced version of the company’s domain-specific AI, and expand Surf’s enterprise offering. Surf combines proprietary models built for digital asset analysis with industry-leading data, giving it a level of accuracy that general-purpose systems lack. Its first model, Surf 1.0, demonstrated this advantage: on CAIA, a benchmark that evaluates whether an AI model can perform the tasks of a junior human analyst, Surf outperformed competitors by up…
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As leaders face mounting ROI pressure from AI spend, firm provides practical way to leverage AI agents, transform business processes, and redesign the workforce for at least 30% more capacity CHICAGO, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — West Monroe, a global business and technology firm, today introduced Agentic Transformation, a new flagship service offering that helps organizations redesign work, deploy human and agent workflows, and govern agentic AI at scale. The firm also introduced Intellio® Agent, an accelerator that discovers an organization’s highest value processes for automation, designs AI-native workflows, and generates build-ready plans to reach value faster. The new Agentic Transformation offering brings together West…
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — C1 today released its 2026 IT Investment Priorities report, based on direct conversations with CIOs and senior technology leaders across industries. The research shows that CIOs are entering 2026 with a clear mandate: lower costs, strengthen security, and modernize without adding unnecessary risk. While AI remains a major area of interest, CIOs made it clear that cost savings sit at the top of the 2026 agenda. The consolidation and cutbacks of 2025 will give way to IT investments that are disciplined, measurable, and tied directly to business outcomes – not guided by hype. The report lays…
AQtive Guard Platform Accelerates Post-Quantum Migration and Enhances Cyber Resilience Under Five-Year Agreement PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SandboxAQ, a leader in AI and cybersecurity solutions, is providing its technology and expertise to the Department of War (DoW) Chief Information Officer (CIO) to accelerate the discovery and inventory of cryptographic assets within the DoW’s environment. This is a foundational step for a managed transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) and supports overall cyber readiness. Building on SandboxAQ’s successful demonstration of its advanced capabilities in quantum-resistant cryptography during a prototype project with DISA Emerging Technology’s QRC PKI program, the DoW CIO is now leveraging…
Veteran cybersecurity revenue leader joins at a moment of strong market momentum, including Vectra AI’s recognition as a Leader in the first Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for NDR. SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vectra AI, the cybersecurity AI company that protects modern networks from modern attacks, today announced the appointment of Derek Phillips as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Reporting to CEO Hitesh Sheth, Phillips will lead Vectra AI’s global sales organization with a clear focus on driving sustainable, scalable growth while ensuring strong alignment across the company’s broader go-to-market (GTM) strategy. With more than 25 years of sales leadership experience in…
DENVER, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Optiv, the cyber advisory and solutions leader, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2025–2026 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Cybersecurity Governance, Risk and Compliance Consulting Services Vendor Assessment (US53936925, December 2025). The IDC MarketScape evaluated cybersecurity GRC service providers worldwide. According to the IDC MarketScape¹, “For organizations looking for a partner that can elevate GRC from checkbox compliance to a strategic, business-driven program, Optiv offers a differentiated value proposition in the cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance marketplace.” Philip Harris, research director, IDC’s GRC Services and Software program and author of this MarketScape elaborated, “Optiv distinguishes itself by…
From state-backed telecom hacks to AI’s double-edged sword, GCA urges practical, community-driven defenses NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), an international nonprofit dedicated to improving Internet security, today released its 2025 cyber trends and response strategies for 2026. “As we look to 2026, our focus is enabling everyday resilience,” said Brian Cute, Interim CEO of GCA. “If we give people simple, proven tools and pair them with infrastructure-level improvements and global collaboration, we can meaningfully bend the curve on cyber risk.” 1. Persistent Telecom Hacks Exposed Infrastructure Fragility Cyber threat group Salt Typhoon compromised major telecommunications providers, breached…
Quantum Computing Inc. debuts at CES Foundry with live demos that show quantum delivering clearer insights, smarter decisions, and safer real-world communication HOBOKEN, N.J., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Quantum Computing Inc. (“QCi” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: QUBT), an innovative, integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company, today announced it will debut at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada, running Jan. 6 to 9, 2026, with a featured presence inside CES Foundry at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. CES Foundry is a new CES experience this year, built to spotlight the frontier where AI meets quantum through live demonstrations and direct access to the companies shaping what comes next.…
ALBERTSON, N.Y., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vandis, Inc is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Aranya AB, a Swedish-based firm specializing in advanced managed services and IT support. This collaboration expands Vandis’ ability to deliver around the clock worldwide managed services ensuring clients receive seamless support no matter where they operate. By partnering with Aranya, Vandis extends its managed services into European and other international markets, delivering true global coverage. With teams across time zones providing proactive monitoring, rapid response, and continuous optimization, clients gain resilient, always‑on support. Together, Vandis and Aranya offer a comprehensive service that lets businesses focus on growth…
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, has hired Matt Talley as the company’s new Senior Vice President of Resilience & Emergency Management in the U.S. and Latin America. Matt brings nearly three decades leading strategy, business development, and organizational growth across infrastructure, disaster recovery, and humanitarian operations. He has decades of experience serving as the Principal and Program Manager for FEMA’s Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Consolidated Resource Center, and Hazard Mitigation Programs, overseeing multi-billion-dollar federal portfolios that strengthened national recovery capabilities. Matt’s proven ability to transform and scale businesses, coupled with his…