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Barracuda appoints Dan Fletcher as Chief Financial Officer
Software-as-a-Service

Barracuda appoints Dan Fletcher as Chief Financial Officer

The cybersecurity company is bolstering its executive team as it pushes into a new growth phase and seeks to capitalise on demand for its platforms.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
Microsoft adds security tools for AI agents in 365
Cloud Security

Microsoft adds security tools for AI agents in 365

Security teams will soon be able to limit and monitor AI agents in Microsoft 365 as the company treats them as potential insider risks.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google Cloud sets out three-layer AI agent plan for biotech
Artificial Intelligence

Google Cloud sets out three-layer AI agent plan for biotech

Biotech researchers could gain tighter control over sensitive data and slower simulations as Google Cloud separates planning, computation and oversight.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Fortanix adds CNCF Confidential Containers support
Software-as-a-Service

Fortanix adds CNCF Confidential Containers support

Businesses handling sensitive AI data can now run Kubernetes workloads inside trusted execution environments with added attestation and key controls.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Oracle adds semantic layer to Autonomous AI Lakehouse
Data Analytics

Oracle adds semantic layer to Autonomous AI Lakehouse

The update aims to help firms and AI agents make better decisions from enterprise data by adding shared definitions, governance and planning tools.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Today
UK tech leaders prioritise AI hosting location in deals
Unified Communications

UK tech leaders prioritise AI hosting location in deals

Hosting location has become a top buying factor for UK technology leaders as AI raises questions over sovereignty, security and control.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Fleet launches AI governance tools for employee devices
Risk & Compliance

Fleet launches AI governance tools for employee devices

IT teams can now track AI tools, token spend and data-sharing on employee devices as Fleet adds oversight features to its platform.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Today
Oracle unveils Deep Trust AI Architecture for enterprises
Encryption

Oracle unveils Deep Trust AI Architecture for enterprises

The framework is meant to help companies control security, privacy and business rules as AI agents and generated software spread through enterprise systems.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Today
Oracle & Snowflake launch native OCI AI as a new service
Data Analytics

Oracle & Snowflake launch native OCI AI as a new service

Customers will be able to buy Snowflake through Oracle's cloud, simplifying billing and data access for AI and analytics workloads.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Yesterday
Cybersecurity Awareness: The Importance of Getting the Basics Right
Cloud Security

Cybersecurity Awareness: The Importance of Getting the Basics Right

Poor data classification and weak access controls can let AI expose information or rack up costs, leaving organisations vulnerable.

By Saurabh Sood • 3 min read • Yesterday
Cisco warns Asia Pacific firms lack confidence on AI agents
Network Security

Cisco warns Asia Pacific firms lack confidence on AI agents

Only 52% of firms across Asia Pacific, Japan and China feel ready to detect and respond to compromised AI agents, Cisco found.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Today
Meiro launches local AI CDP for regulated sectors
Private Cloud

Meiro launches local AI CDP for regulated sectors

Banks and insurers can now run AI models on customer data without sending it to outside providers, easing compliance concerns over sovereignty and resilience.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today
Growing firms hit hardest by unauthorised data access
Data governance

Growing firms hit hardest by unauthorised data access

Companies with 500 to 999 staff were most likely to report unauthorised data access, with 40% saying they had been hit in the past year.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Mid-sized firms hit hardest by unauthorised data access
Data Protection

Mid-sized firms hit hardest by unauthorised data access

Mid-sized businesses are facing the sharpest exposure, with four in 10 reporting sensitive data access by unauthorised identities in the past year.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

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Kapālins names Jai A Singla CTO as it tightens AI controls
Identity and Access Management

Kapālins names Jai A Singla CTO as it tightens AI controls

The integration is aimed at banks and other regulated users that need proof AI agents are being checked before they act or expose data.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today
AML rules expose small firms to privacy breach risks
Real estate

AML rules expose small firms to privacy breach risks

Thousands of Australian small businesses now face new privacy and cyber risk as anti-money laundering checks force them to store passports and licences.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Yesterday
UK software providers lose revenue over payment integrations
Artificial Intelligence

UK software providers lose revenue over payment integrations

Slow payment hookups are costing UK software firms sales, with 94% of surveyed vendors saying integrations have hit revenue and delayed features.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 2 days ago
WORK-SELF expands Maya Enterprise across 12,000 apps
Software-as-a-Service

WORK-SELF expands Maya Enterprise across 12,000 apps

Businesses adopting AI agents could cut rework by up to 40%, as WORK-SELF expands Maya Enterprise across more than 12,000 applications.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • 2 days ago