Mitigant and Cyberlift: Testing a Reinsurer’s AWS Cloud Under Real Attack How do you know your cloud is secure before you move your most sensitive systems into it? You attack it first. That was the thinking behind a new customer story from ECA member Mitigant and Paris-based cloud security consultancy

CYBERSECURITY COHERE THE CANADIAN-GERMAN AI PROVIDER LAUNCHES A NEW ROUND OF FUNDING On October 29, 2026, on the occasion of the Canada-European Union summit, the Canadian company specializing in artificial intelligence for businesses and governments announced the first closing of its Series E fundraising round. The operation “aims for up

AGENTIC AI : AGENTS CONTROL AT STAKE Recent reports show that, in the context of expanding agentic AI, Nonhuman identities have quietly overtaken humans in most environments. Yet most security architectures treat agents like an afterthought if they register them at all. Warnings surface that without strong verification, delegated access

Regulation Cybersecurity Act 2 in Parliament (8 October). MEP Markéta Gregorová (Greens/EFA) presented her draft reports on the Cybersecurity Act revision and the targeted NIS2 changes. She leads on both files in Parliament’s industry committee (ITRE). She wants three main changes: Make cybersecurity certification mandatory by default. The Commission’s version

QUANTUM COMPUTING ALICE & BOB REDUCE QUANTUM ERRORS RATE Quantum errors pile up fast, so they need to be fixed as they happen. That’s the job of decoding: a classical computer uses the syndrome measurements to infer the most likely errors, so their effect can be undone when interpreting the

HARFANGLAB now proposes a complete suite of key cybersecurity features HarfangLab, the French cybersecurity company, has released its Q3 2026 product update. The quarter’s main change is scope. HarfangLab is extending protection and response beyond the endpoint to the wider workspace, adding new capabilities for identities, email and day-to-day security

Cyberattack Hits France: Major Supermarket Chains Targeted in Unprecedented OT Attack. Hundreds of stores across France, including major retail leaders like Intermarché, Netto, Monoprix, Carrefour, Coopérative U, and E.Leclerc, have suffered a major cyberattack targeting their industrial refrigeration systems. By taking remote control of system controllers, attackers raised refrigerated display

CLOUD SCALEWAY SPEEDS UP At the ai-PULSE event on October 13, 2026, at Station F in Paris, Xavier Niel’s Iliad group’s cloud subsidiary announced new infrastructure, expansion of its AI model catalog. It will  be easier to move from testing to production. Scaleway was selected as part of the European