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Observability and security analytics platform, part of Cisco since 2024.
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Splunk MCP Server CVE-2026-76404: First Critical Vulnerability in Enterprise MCP Product
A CVSS 9.1 deserialization vulnerability (CVE-2026-76404) was disclosed in the Splunk MCP Server, marking the first critical vulnerability in a vendor-backed, enterprise-grade MCP implementation. Deserialization flaws enable remote code execution and are particularly dangerous in agent environments where the compromised server acts as a privileged proxy to backend systems.
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Cisco to provide observability and control plane for AMD Ryzen AI Halo developer PCs
AMD partnered with Cisco at the Advancing AI event to support observability and governance controls for its $4,000 compact, high-performance developer PCs, with Cisco's Splunk observability and monitoring offerings applying to Ryzen AI Halo hardware. The collaboration extends network governance to edge-deployed AI inference workloads.
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CrowdStrike Appoints AJ Shipley as Chief Product Officer to Advance Agentic Era Security
CrowdStrike named former Splunk Security and Cisco product leader AJ Shipley as CPO, signaling strategic focus on agentic SOC and AI security as dual demand—using AI to defend enterprise and securing enterprise AI deployments. Shipley joined in May but appointment announced July 15 with BTIG target raise to $237.
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Cisco to Acquire WideField Security to Boost Splunk's Agentic SOC with Identity and Session Intelligence
WideField Security is a modern identity lifecycle security company with critical capabilities in the correlation and normalization of identity telemetry, ensuring that deterministic data serves as the bedrock for securing non-deterministic AI workflows in the Agentic SOC. WideField sessionizes identity signals to distinguish legitimate AI agent activity from potential threats, addressing security risks from authorized AI agents and non-human identities taking unsafe actions faster than human teams can respond. This is Cisco's third AI-focused security acquisition of 2026, following Galileo and Astrix.
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LogicMonitor Advances Autonomous IT with No Blind Spots, Trusted AI, and Closed-Loop Action
LogicMonitor released Edwin AI 2.0 with AI Investigations that correlate logs, metrics, ITSM records, and external sources to explain root causes. AI Topology Intelligence applies dependency-aware correlation across services and infrastructure. Expanded MCP ecosystem includes integrations with Dynatrace, Splunk, ServiceNow, and Elastic, positioning Edwin AI as a centralized reasoning layer for autonomous IT operations.