Cisco targets agentic AI risk with WideField buy

WideField deal reshapes how Cisco secures AI era

Cisco, the global networking and cybersecurity technology company, has announced its intention to acquire WideField Security Inc, a move designed to bolster the agentic security operations centre (SOC) capabilities within its Splunk platform. WideField’s technology will be integrated into Splunk to help normalise and correlate identity, session, and activity telemetry gathered from a broad range of sources, including Cisco Identity Intelligence.…

Cisco targets agentic AI risk with WideField buy

Cisco, a global networking and cybersecurity technology company, has announced its intention to acquire WideField Security, a move that will embed identity and session intelligence directly into Splunk’s agentic security operations centre (SOC) capabilities. WideField’s technology will be integrated into Splunk to enable the normalisation and correlation of identity, session, and activity telemetry drawn from multiple sources. The result will al…