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Fortinet: The AI challenge is visibility and control, not permission
Network Security

Fortinet: The AI challenge is visibility and control, not permission

Shadow AI is driving higher breach and compliance risks, with exposed firms incurring around $670,000 more in data-breach costs.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • 2 days ago
Reco raises USD $55 million as AI agent security grows
Identity and Access Management

Reco raises USD $55 million as AI agent security grows

Backers are betting that enterprise AI oversight will need sharper tools, as the security software company brings total funding to USD $140 million.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • 4 days ago
DXC partners LangChain to govern enterprise AI agents
Private Cloud

DXC partners LangChain to govern enterprise AI agents

Concerns over control and compliance are driving uptake as DXC says its AI operations platform already serves 67 customers and is scaling to 125 environments.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • 3 days ago
AI agents in IT service management and cloud operations
Risk & Compliance

AI agents in IT service management and cloud operations

Teams can save time on tickets, incident summaries and cloud cost checks, but production changes still need named human approval.

By Krunal Panchal • 5 min read • 3 days ago
CFOs prioritise trust over speed in AI adoption journey
Data governance

CFOs prioritise trust over speed in AI adoption journey

Finance chiefs see AI as a risk-management issue first, with clean data and human oversight seen as essential to protect statements and audits.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • 4 days ago
Reco raises USD $55 million in AT&T Ventures-backed round
Application Security

Reco raises USD $55 million in AT&T Ventures-backed round

The deal lifts Reco's total funding to USD $140 million as enterprises race to govern AI agents linked to sensitive systems and data.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 5 days ago
InfrOS launches tool to adapt cloud infrastructure for AI
Hybrid Cloud

InfrOS launches tool to adapt cloud infrastructure for AI

AI spending is forcing firms to rethink cloud setups faster, with InfrOS claiming its new tool tests changes before deployment and flags drift.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago
RSA launches Agent ID for regulated AI agent control
Hybrid Cloud

RSA launches Agent ID for regulated AI agent control

Regulated firms can now track shadow AI as RSA says Agent ID will help banks and public bodies assign owners and approvals to agents.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 6 days ago
Kore.ai launches Autoloop to optimise enterprise AI agents
Customer Experience

Kore.ai launches Autoloop to optimise enterprise AI agents

Enterprise users could cut manual fixes and hidden AI failures, as the new tool retunes live agents against business goals and guardrails.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Haiilo named Challenger in Gartner employee experience
Digital Transformation

Haiilo named Challenger in Gartner employee experience

The upgrade signals growing momentum in North America and a stronger case for buyers weighing compliance, AI and workplace fragmentation.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last week
Gartner sees quantum spending reaching USD $1.1 billion
Quantum Computing

Gartner sees quantum spending reaching USD $1.1 billion

Global quantum computing revenue is set to top USD $1 billion by 2027 as governments and companies keep funding early-stage research.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 3 min read • Last week
Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools
Enterprise Resource Planning

Smartsheet named Gartner leader as it expands AI tools

The ranking bolsters Smartsheet's pitch to big companies as it adds governed AI tools that support more than 100 million requests a year.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Airrived named Gartner cool vendor in agentic AI security
Private Cloud

Airrived named Gartner cool vendor in agentic AI security

Recognition places Airrived among vendors being watched as enterprises seek tighter controls over autonomous AI that can act across workflows.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Keeper passes 100,000 customers amid AI security push
Privileged Access Management

Keeper passes 100,000 customers amid AI security push

Identity security spending is rising as firms grapple with AI access risks, helping Keeper Security pass 100,000 organisations and USD $240 million ARR.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last week
Kantata launches Agent Studio for professional services
Enterprise Resource Planning

Kantata launches Agent Studio for professional services

As firms brace for thousands of AI agents, the tool is meant to cut sprawl by letting teams build governed workflows without developers.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week

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Jaam launches M. platform to scale AI across business
Digital Transformation

Jaam launches M. platform to scale AI across business

With most firms still stuck in pilot mode, the platform is aimed at helping businesses connect AI to everyday workflows and see clearer financial gains.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Infios named Gartner Customers' Choice for warehouse systems
Manufacturing

Infios named Gartner Customers' Choice for warehouse systems

The latest peer-rated nod bolsters Infios' standing with warehouse software buyers weighing reliability and support, not just features.

By Raphael Veloso • 3 min read • Last week