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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in CRWD usually suggests something big is about to happen.We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 9 extraordinary options activities f ...

ASHBURN, Va., Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telos Corporation (NASDAQ: TLS), a leading provider of cyber, cloud and enterprise security solutions for the world’s most security-conscious organizations, today announced it was awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151 billion. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for the rapid d ...

Core Insights - Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud have expanded their strategic partnership to enhance the secure development and deployment of AI solutions, combining Google Cloud's AI capabilities with Palo Alto Networks' Prisma AIRS security platform [1][2][4] Partnership Expansion - The partnership aims to address the increasing use of cloud infrastructure for AI applications, with 99% of surveyed customers reporting at least one attack on their AI infrastructure in the past year [2] - The collaboration will integrate security into every layer of hybrid multicloud infrastructure, application development stage, and endpoint, allowing businesses to innovate securely [2][5] Security Solutions Offered - The partnership will provide end-to-end AI security from code to cloud, protecting live AI workloads and data on Google Cloud, including tools like the Agent Development Kit (ADK) [5] - Palo Alto Networks will offer AI-driven next-generation software firewalls (SWFW) and a secure access service edge (SASE) platform, enhancing security for cloud environments and remote users [5][6] Historical Context and Future Commitments - The partnership builds on over 75 joint integrations and $2 billion in sales through the Google Cloud Marketplace, with Palo Alto Networks committing to run its security platforms on Google Cloud's infrastructure [6] - The use of Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform and Gemini LLMs will further enhance Palo Alto Networks' capabilities, ensuring optimized performance and reliability for customers [6]

Core Insights - Alphabet's cloud computing unit has expanded its partnership with cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks, marking it as Google Cloud's largest security service to date [1] Company Summary - The partnership aims to enhance Google Cloud's security offerings, leveraging Palo Alto Networks' expertise in cybersecurity [1] - This collaboration is expected to provide customers with improved security solutions, addressing the growing demand for robust cloud security [1] Industry Summary - The cloud computing and cybersecurity sectors are increasingly converging, as companies seek comprehensive solutions to protect their digital assets [1] - The expansion of partnerships in this space indicates a trend towards integrated security services within cloud platforms [1]

Brown Advisory, an investment management company, released its “Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Strategy” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The strategy underperformed its benchmark, the Russell Midcap® Growth Index, in the third quarter of 2025, which increased approximately 3%.  In addition, please check the fund’s top five holdings to know its best picks in 2025. In its third-quarter 2025 investor letter, Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Strategy highlighted st ...

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) is one of the Buzzing AI Stocks on Wall Street. On December 15, Citizens maintained “Market Outperform” rating on the stock with a price target of $550.00. Analysts at the firm have defended CRWD’s premium valuation, citing its strong leadership position in the endpoint protection market. The company currently trades at a calendar year 2026 estimated EV/revenue multiple of 21.5x and a CY26E EV/FCF multiple of 71.7x. Meanwhile, the firm’s $550 price target implies ...

December 18, 2025 05:02 AM GMT Cybersecurity | North America 2026 Outlook: Any More Room on the Platform? Platforms were the source of excess cybersecurity returns in 2025, despite profitable growth from multiple other names within the space. Continue to favor platforms, but with platforms having M&A to work through in 1H, we could see 20% + growth best-of-breed outperforming as well. Key Takeaways Platforms have seen the returns in 2025; we expect them to continue to outperform, but believe other opportuni ...

BlackBerry on Thursday raised the lower end of its fiscal 2026 revenue forecast, signalling strong demand for its cybersecurity software as companies ramp up spending to counter increasingly sophistic... ...

Two former employees of cybersecurity companies pleaded guilty to federal crimes for launching their own ransomware attacks in a plot to extort millions of dollars from victims around the US https://t.co/VSALwiKGgy ...