Cybersecurity's Next Era Driven by AI and Leadership Collaboration –how Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: $CYCU) @cycurion and iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: $IQST) @IQstel Forge Ahead

Cybersecurity's Next Era Driven by AI and Leadership Collaboration –how Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: $CYCU) @cycurion and iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: $IQST) @IQstel Forge Ahead

 

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Investorideas.com (www.investorideas.com) a leader in retail investor trading ideas for AI and cybersecurtiy stocks issues a snapshot looking at how strategic partners are shaping the future of the sector, featuring Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCU), a leader in AI-powered technology and IT solutions.

 

Two pivotal forces propelling advancements in cybersecurity are Artificial Intelligence (AI) and strategic partnerships.

 

According to SNS Insider, “The Generative AI Cybersecurity Market is accelerating as organizations deploy AI-driven threat detection and response, with the U.S. segment growing from USD 2.79 billion in 2025E to USD 28.28 billion by 2033 amid increasing cloud adoption, regulatory pressure, and advanced attack sophistication.”

 

Recent news from Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCU), iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST)  Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), Crowdstrike  Holdings Inc.( NASDAQ: CRWD) and NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) demonstrate the importance of  strategic partnerships in the sector.

 

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Headline news from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), that “Palo Alto and Google Cloud Forge Landmark Agreement to Help Customers Securely Accelerate Cloud and AI Initiatives” on Friday December 19^th show investors that billions of dollars are flowing into the sector to make this transformative leap.

 

From the news:

As enterprises race to harness the transformative power of agentic AI and cloud computing, Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) and Google Cloud today announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership to enable the secure development and deployment of AI solutions and provide a trusted foundation that helps organizations harness the full potential of AI with confidence. The collaboration combines Google Cloud's leading AI and infrastructure capabilities with Prisma® AIRS™, Palo Alto Networks comprehensive AI security platform, to secure the next generation of digital business.

 

Continued:

Palo Alto Networks recent State of Cloud Report, released in December 2025, found that customers are dramatically expanding their use of cloud infrastructure to support new AI applications and services, while also noting that 99% of respondents experienced at least one attack on their AI infrastructure over the last year. The agreement announced today aims to tackle these issues head-on through an enhanced go-to-market strategy and by building security into every layer of hybrid multicloud infrastructure, every application development stage and every endpoint, allowing businesses to innovate with the most advanced AI while protecting their IP and data in the cloud.

 

This new phase of the partnership will deliver:

End-to-end AI security from code to cloud: Customers will be able to protect live AI workloads and data on Google Cloud — including on Vertex AI and Agent Engine — with Palo Alto Networks Prisma AIRS. And by securing key developer tools like the Agent Development Kit (ADK) with Prisma AIRS, this expanded collaboration ensures a secure foundation for the next generation of AI applications built on Google Cloud — including AI Posture Management for visibility, AI Runtime Security™ for real-time defense, AI Agent Security for autonomous systems, AI Red Teaming for proactive testing and AI Model Security for vulnerability scanning.

 

AI-driven, next-generation software firewall (SWFW): Palo Alto Networks VM-Series firewalls are designed to secure cloud (public, private, hybrid) and virtualized environments by providing deep packet inspection and Threat Prevention in a software form factor. Deep integrations with Google Cloud will now allow customers to maintain robust security policies and accelerate Google Cloud adoption.

 

AI-driven secure access service edge (SASE) platform: Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE is a cloud platform that secures access and networking for remote users, branch offices and mobile devices, along with deeper integration of security solutions into Google Cloud's native AI services. Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access runs on Google's network, improving the user experience as users access cloud and AI applications that run on Google Cloud while also leveraging Google Cloud Interconnect to help customers connect their WAN infrastructure across multiple clouds/applications and maintain consistent security policies.

 

Simplified and unified security experience: The deep alignment between the two companies ensures that customer solutions are pre-vetted and engineered to work together, removing the integration challenges and operational friction that can slow down security teams. This allows customers to deploy protection faster, simplify compliance and gain a single, comprehensive view of security across their entire hybrid multicloud environment.

 

Smaller players with big ambitions in the sector, Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCU) and iQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST) formed and announced at “Strategic AI Cybersecurity Alliance “ in September of this year and have been building to make it beneficial to shareholders as well.

 

From the news

Complementary Strengths – Powerful Synergies

IQSTEL brings a global business platform in telecommunications, fintech, AI, and digital services, with established relationships across 600+ telecom operators worldwide.

 

Cycurion contributes deep expertise in AI-driven cybersecurity with a strong foothold in the U.S. and government markets.

 

Together, the companies will:

Develop and launch a state-of-the-art AI-driven cybersecurity solution, combining IQSTEL’s AI proprietary technologies with Cycurion’s cybersecurity expertise.

 

Cross-sell services, giving IQSTEL the ability to bring Cycurion’s cybersecurity products to its telecom clients worldwide, while Cycurion gains access to IQSTEL’s fintech and AI-driven offerings.

 

Accelerate product innovation through integrated R&D efforts, bringing next-gen cybersecurity and AI solutions to market faster.

 

In late November they jointly announced:

IQSTEL and Cycurion are currently co-developing advanced cybersecurity technologies, AI-based threat intelligence applications, and identity-driven security solutions aimed at telecom operators, financial institutions, and enterprise clients across more than 20 countries and 17 time zones.

 

The companies expect to deliver additional partnership updates in Q1 and Q2 2026 as new joint products enter the market.

 

Emerging as a leader in the cybersecurity industry, on December 16^th  Cycurion, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCU) announced news of its selection to the 2025 MSSP 250 ranking. The Company now stands among the world’s top leading managed security services providers, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource. Cycurion earned a placement in the top 50%, debuting at No. 116. This marks the Company’s first year being evaluated for this prestigious ranking of global cybersecurity leaders.

 

CrowdStrike and NVIDIA Redefine Cybersecurity with Always-On AI Agents Protecting the Nation’s Digital Infrastructure:

Earlier this year CrowdStrike .(NASDAQ: CRWD) announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA  (NASDAQ:NVDA) to bring always-on, continuously learning AI agents for cybersecurity to the edge through Charlotte AI AgentWorks, NVIDIA Nemotron open models, NVIDIA NeMo Data Designer synthetic data, NVIDIA Nemo Agent Toolkit, and NVIDIA NIM microservices.

 

From the news:

Expanding CrowdStrike and NVIDIA’s work to build, power, and secure the agentic ecosystem, the latest collaboration will deliver autonomous, real-time AI agents that learn continuously and defend critical infrastructure across cloud, data-center, and edge environments.

 

 “AI is transforming cybersecurity, and defenders need speed and edge intelligence to outpace the adversary,” said George Kurtz, CEO and founder of CrowdStrike. “Addressing AI-driven cyber threats requires AI to protect systems from the speed and volume of attacks, and we're working with NVIDIA to deliver autonomous, AI agents that learn continuously to defend the critical infrastructure powering the global economy.”

 

“Cybersecurity in the era of AI demands intelligence that thinks at the speed of machines,” said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. “Together with CrowdStrike, we’re building real-time, AI-driven security agents that defend cloud, data center, and edge infrastructure – protecting the systems that power our economy and national security.”

 

Advancing Continuous Learning and Edge Intelligence with Charlotte AI AgentWorks and NVIDIA

Bringing agents built with Charlotte AI AgentWorks and NVIDIA to the edge will enable organizations to deploy autonomous, continuously learning AI agents closer to where data is created – extending protection to data centers and controlled environments. By training NVIDIA Nemotron open models with data from CrowdStrike experts using NVIDIA NeMo Data Designer, customers will be able to fine-tune and optimize models for their own AI agents, built on CrowdStrike’s Agentic Security Platform. This joint innovation will enable enterprises to scale and accelerate security operations with local inference, continuously improving detection accuracy and real-time response to threats – helping to maintain control of sensitive data and align with regional sovereignty requirements.

 

Unifying Data, Compute, and Governance Across CrowdStrike’s Agentic Security Platform and NVIDIA Infrastructure

By integrating the Agentic Security Platform – including Falcon® LogScale, Onum, and Pangea – with NVIDIA accelerated computing and CUDA-X libraries, CrowdStrike is creating a unified telemetry pipeline for high-fidelity, real-time security data. This architecture enables defenders to feed enriched telemetry directly into locally hosted AI models and agents built and optimized with the NVIDIA NeMo Agent Toolkit, now operating at the edge, allowing systems to learn safely, reason accurately, and act within enterprise guardrails.

 

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AI Defense Stock VisionWave Holdings (Nasdaq: $VWAV) Issuance of New U.S. Patent Covering Systems and Methods for real-time Movement, Position Detection, and Imaging; @VWAVInc

 

AI Defense Stock VisionWave Holdings (Nasdaq: $VWAV) Issuance of New U.S. Patent Covering Systems and Methods for real-time Movement, Position Detection, and Imaging; @VWAVInc

 

Patent Expands Enforceable Protection Across Its Core RF Imaging and AI Platform

 

 

DEC 23 2025 Investorideas.com, a  top 100 rated investment site for retail Investors following  AI and defense stocks, reports on breaking news for VisionWave Holdings, Inc (Nasdaq: VWAV).

 

VisionWave Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: VWAV), today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) has issued a new U.S. patent covering systems and methods for real-time movement, position detection, and imaging.

 

The newly issued patent, U.S. Patent No. 12,499,578, titled “Systems and Methods of Real-Time Movement, Position Detection, and Imaging,” represents the successful conversion of a previously pending patent application into an issued U.S. patent. This issuance expands VisionWave’s granted patent portfolio and strengthens enforceable protection around the company’s core proprietary technologies.

 

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“We believe the issuance of this patent strengthens VisionWave’s intellectual property foundation,” said Douglas Davis, Executive Chairman of VisionWave Holdings, Inc.

 

“Converting pending applications into issued patents enhances the defensibility of our platform, raises barriers to entry, and increases our strategic flexibility as we pursue partnerships, licensing opportunities, and long-term value creation.”

 

“From a technology standpoint, this patent validates core architectural elements of our multi-planar RF imaging and AI-driven detection framework,” said Dr. Danny Rittman, Chief Technology Officer of VisionWave Technologies. “It protects foundational methods that enable real-time sensing, tracking, and imaging across complex environments, which are central to our roadmap in defense, autonomy, and advanced sensing applications.”

 

VisionWave Patent Portfolio Overview

As of the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,499,578, VisionWave maintains a robust and interrelated portfolio of granted U.S. patents, including issued patents and issued continuations, covering secure communications, mobile data management, computer vision, facial and body recognition, and real-time RF-based movement, position detection, and imaging.

 

The portfolio includes:

• Secure Communications Systems

Covering encrypted electronic circuits and emergency communication systems, including satellite-enabled emergency signaling and secure transmission of data and vital signs.

• Mobile Database Management and Sharing Systems

Protecting distributed mobile databases, segmented storage, secure synchronization, redundancy, reconciliation, and optimized data transmission, including issued continuation patents.

• Facial and Body Recognition, Identification, and Analysis

Covering AI-driven facial and body recognition, 3D mesh construction, geometric feature analysis, and neural-network-based image interpretation.

• Real-Time Movement, Position Detection, and Imaging — “Apollo” Patent Family

A multi-generation patent family covering multi-planar RF transmission, AI-driven point-of-interest detection, vectorial mapping, real-time imaging, gesture reconstruction, health and vital-sign monitoring, vehicle and driver monitoring, and security applications across air, ground, water, and enclosed environments.

 

The newly issued U.S. Patent No. 12,499,578 represents the second continuation within the Apollo patent family and extends enforceable protection to additional embodiments and implementations. With this issuance, VisionWave has further converted previously contingent intellectual property rights into granted, enforceable U.S. patents, reinforcing continuity and depth across its core technology platform.

 

VisionWave’s patent portfolio has been reviewed and summarized by independent patent counsel, confirming ownership, inventorship, and prosecution status as part of the company’s intellectual property diligence and portfolio management strategy. The following table represent the IP portfolio:

 

 

Title	App. No.	Country	Filing Date	Status	Patent No.	Issue Date
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF FACIAL AND BODY RECOGNITION, IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS	17/212,235	USA	Mar. 25, 2021	GRANTED	11,527,104	Dec. 13, 2022
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MOBILE DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND SHARING	16/155,093	USA	Oct. 9, 2018	GRANTED	10,853,327	Dec. 1, 2020
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MOBILE DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND SHARING	17/104,001	USA	Nov. 25, 2020	GRANTED   (CONTINUATION)	11,663,167	May 30, 2023
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REAL-TIME MOVEMENT, POSITION DETECTION, AND IMAGING (Apollo)	17/471,213	USA	Sep. 10, 2021	GRANTED	11,302,032	Apr. 12, 2022
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REAL-TIME MOVEMENT, POSITION DETECTION, AND IMAGING (Apollo Continuation)	17/694,384	USA	Mar. 14, 2022	GRANTED   (CONTINUATION)	12,014,521	June 18, 2024
SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF REAL-TIME MOVEMENT, POSITION DETECTION, AND IMAGING (2d Apollo Continuation)	18/743,171	USA	June 14, 2024	GRANTED   (2D CONTINUATION)	12,499,578	Dec. 16, 2025
ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS FOR SECURE COMMUNICATIONS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS  (Secure Comm.)	15/015,441	USA	Feb. 4, 2016	GRANTED	10,521,614	Dec. 31, 2019

 

Why This Matters

The issuance of this patent converts contingent intellectual property rights into enforceable protection, strengthening VisionWave’s competitive moat, increasing barriers to entry, and enhancing leverage for future licensing, strategic partnerships, and commercialization efforts.

 

Together, VisionWave’s granted patents and continuations create a multi-layered intellectual property moat that is difficult to design around and supports long-term defensibility, licensing leverage, and strategic value across defense, autonomy, and advanced sensing markets.

 

As previously disclosed, at the time of VisionWave’s business combination closing, the company’s intellectual property portfolio included issued patents as well as pending patent applications. With this issuance, one of those pending applications has now matured into a granted U.S. patent.

 

Patent Information

• U.S. Patent No.: 12,499,578
• Issue Date: December 16, 2025
• Title: Systems and Methods of Real-Time Movement, Position Detection, and Imaging

 

About VisionWave

VisionWave Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: VWAV) is focused on advanced sensing, autonomy, and AI-driven systems for defense and security applications. VisionWave Technologies, Inc. develops proprietary radio-frequency sensing and imaging technologies designed to enable real-time detection, decision support, and situational awareness across complex operational environments.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact contained in this press release are forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the anticipated expected benefits of the patent, competitive positioning, and potential licensing opportunities. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks , uncertainties, and assumptions and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to technology development, commercialization, competition, intellectual property validity, enforceability, and infringement risks, and the risks identified in the section entitled “Risk Factors” in and other factors described in VisionWave’s filings with the SEC , including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release. Except as required by law, VisionWave undertakes no obligation to update these any forward-looking statements publicly, or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements, even if new information becomes available in the future.

 

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