{"id":497,"date":"2026-07-14T22:57:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/cybersecurity-stocks-rally-on-ai-spending-change-comments-from-ibms-krishna\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T22:57:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:57:54","slug":"cybersecurity-stocks-rally-on-ai-spending-change-comments-from-ibms-krishna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/cybersecurity-stocks-rally-on-ai-spending-change-comments-from-ibms-krishna\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity stocks rally on AI spending change comments from IBM&#039;s Krishna"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"anp-pro-entry\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-lead\">The topic <strong>Cybersecurity stocks rally on AI spending change comments from IBM&#8217;s Krishna<\/strong> is drawing steady attention: readers, analysts, and industry watchers are all tracking how the story may unfold in the days ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">This is taking place in a fast-moving context \u2014 product cycles, platform shifts, and competitive moves can reshape the outlook quickly, so the details below are worth a careful read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">What follows is a clear walkthrough of the main facts and angles you need to make sense of the news.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"anp-pro-inline-figure\" style=\"margin:1.5em auto;text-align:center;max-width:min(100%,720px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"anp-pro-inline-img\" src=\"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/108334682-17840348071784034803-47156522101-1080pnbcnews.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"display:block;margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;object-position:center\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Cybersecurity stocks jumped on Tuesday after IBM CEO Arvind Krishna flagged cyber fears as a top priority for customers in the company&#8217;s preliminary second-quarter results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">During the period, Krishna said customers shifted spending to servers and memory and that &#8220;rapidly-evolving, industry-wide cybersecurity concerns&#8221; distracted customers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The rise of advanced artificial intelligence models such as Anthropic&#8217;s Mythos has spurred mass anxiety on Wall Street and worries of quicker, more sophisticated cyberattacks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Krishna told CNBC&#8217;s Sara Eisen on Tuesday that some major deals were put on hold toward the end of the quarter as businesses rethink spending.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">&#8220;Mythos is making people pause to say, wait, how much do I need to spend on cyber? They&#8217;re pausing on new deals until they know,&#8221; Krishna told Eisen Tuesday. &#8220;We don&#8217;t see our software being disrupted by AI at all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">CrowdStrike skyrocketed 12%, while Okta and Netskope surged about 11% each. SailPoint, Zscaler, SentinelOne and Palo Alto Networks each rallied about 7%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Get this delivered to your inbox, and more info about our products and services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"anp-pro-aside\" aria-label=\"context\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-kicker\">Why it matters<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Stories like this often nudge public expectations, shape how rivals respond, and can move sentiment faster than a single data point would suggest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">When a major player makes a call, the rest of the field tends to answer \u2014 that is why the wider context here still matters, even as details continue to update.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"anp-pro-aside\" aria-label=\"outlook\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-kicker\">What to look out for next<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The next chapters will come from follow-up reports, product changes, and how users and partners react in public channels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">If you are following this space, it is worth checking back: clearer numbers, policy moves, and competitive reactions often arrive in waves rather than in one headline.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The topic Cybersecurity stocks rally on AI spending change comments from IBM&#8217;s Krishna is drawing steady attention: readers, analysts, and industry watchers are all tracking how the story may unfold in the days ahead. 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