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Cato unveils Dynamic Prevention engine for SASE security

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firewalls
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Cato launches Dynamic Prevention, a SASE-native engine that auto-detects multi-stage attacks by correlating months of security telemetry.
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AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026

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data protection
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smart cities
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data analytics
In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
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Smarsh unveils AI tool to cut compliance alert noise

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fintech
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risk & compliance
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ai
Smarsh launches AI-powered Noise Reduction Agent to suppress low-risk messages, promising 60% fewer false positives for smaller firms.
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IRONSCALES adds AI agents to counter next‑gen phishing

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uc
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data protection
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cloud security
IRONSCALES' Winter 2026 Release debuts three AI agents, outbound encryption and Teams deepfake defences to counter next‑gen phishing.
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Tamr doubles SaaS revenue as AI drives data mastering

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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Tamr's direct SaaS revenue surges 102% as enterprises embrace AI-driven data mastering to underpin production-ready AI deployments.
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Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' set to reshape banks

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data protection
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dr
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digital transformation
Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' will upend banking, FICO warns, reshaping pricing, risk and customer ties as USD $3tn value beckons.
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Grafana brings AI observability roadshow to Toronto

2 days ago
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Grafana brings its AI observability roadshow to Toronto, targeting Canada's cloud boom with tools to tame complex, distributed systems.
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AI adoption drives security spend but breaches persist

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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Rising AI adoption is driving higher security spend, yet most enterprises still suffer repeated breaches as risk outpaces new defences.
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Mid-market firms stall at pilot stage for agentic AI

3 days ago
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Most mid-market firms are stuck in pilot agentic AI trials as governance lags, even while 43% leapfrog directly into agent-based systems.
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Check Point launches Canada-only data region for WAF

3 days ago
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firewalls
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ddos
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data protection
Check Point debuts Canada-only WAF data region, promising full data residency, lower latency and AI-driven protection for local organisations.
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Revenium unveils Tool Registry to track full AI costs

3 days ago
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digital transformation
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rpa
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erp
Revenium launches Tool Registry to reveal full AI agent costs across tools, APIs and human review, promising clearer ROI for enterprises.
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Proofpoint unveils AI-first Nuclei archiving suite

3 days ago
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uc
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surveillance
Proofpoint launches AI-first Nuclei suite to simplify archiving and compliance for small firms swamped by complex, multi-channel comms.
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Q4 upgrades IR sites to boost visibility in AI search

4 days ago
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
Q4 adds AI-focused optimisation to investor relations sites, helping listed firms surface verified disclosures in answer engines like ChatGPT.
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Ricoh named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet ranking

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rpa
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Ricoh secures Leader status in IDC's 2025 high-speed inkjet ranking for a third year, praised for innovation, reliability and service.
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Ricoh again named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet study

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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ricoh has secured Leader status for the third time in IDC's global high-speed inkjet MarketScape, citing innovation, service and reliability.
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Lightrun unveils AI SRE tool for live runtime debugging

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devops
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martech
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application security
Lightrun has launched an AI-driven SRE tool that taps live runtime context to debug production systems and automate incident remediation.
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Cato Networks' ARR surges past USD $350m amid SASE boom

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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Cato Networks' ARR jumps 43% to top USD $350m as enterprises flock to its SASE platform and investors pour in more than USD $1b.
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Building an enterprise data integrity architecture for AI and compliance

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crm
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cx
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martech
Enterprises must replace ad-hoc data cleansing with real-time, AI-ready data integrity architecture to secure compliance and competitive edge.
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Composable, process‑aware AI key to enterprise ROI

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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Process intelligence and composable architecture are emerging as the missing ingredients to turn fragile AI pilots into resilient, traceable value.
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Yubico unveils YubiNation Partners identity channel push

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mfa
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phishing
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partner programmes
Yubico launches YubiNation partner tiers and expanded training to boost phishing-resistant identity security amid rising breach costs.