Data Security stories
Customers in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario will gain broader cybersecurity and AI advice as the merged firm keeps local ownership and uninterrupted service.
As AI moves into production, enterprises face gaps between data governance and runtime controls that can expose sensitive information and policy breaches.
Without proper oversight, rapidly growing AI agent workforces could leave firms blind to who can access systems, data and privileges.
Small businesses could get real-time cash-flow and invoice insights as Xero embeds Claude into its accounting tools and planning workflows.
Rising fake-invoice and identity risks are pushing firms to centralise signing controls as AI makes forged documents harder to spot.
Businesses handling sensitive content may gain a more secure option, as RWS says its new model beat DeepL in 31 of 32 languages tested.
Enterprises racing to deploy AI tools are risking sensitive data leaks unless security moves from discovery to runtime protection, F5 and Forcepoint say.
Plant operators can now keep drivetrain data in-house as Siemens adds local monitoring for isolated networks and low-latency analysis.
Pressure to adopt AI is outpacing safeguards, with most firms saying governance and legal controls have lagged behind deployment.
Weak foundations could leave AI programmes exposed to security, compliance and scaling risks, as data quality becomes a boardroom priority in 2026.
Pressure is outpacing governance in Australian companies, with many approving AI systems before legal, security and training gaps are closed.
Security teams can now buy incident response and threat hunting on demand as CrowdStrike rolls out consumption-based services for partners and customers.
The move gives the policy group a stronger voice on data resilience and AI governance as governments weigh new cybersecurity rules.
The platform aims to curb risks from AI agents accessing data and triggering workflows inside businesses, with runtime controls now in place.
Customers can now use AI tools to update live project records in Smartsheet, with early adoption topping 4,000 users and 1.74 million actions.
Nearly all surveyed CISOs said they faced SaaS or AI security incidents in 2025, even as most rated their controls as strong.
Businesses using encrypted PCs face a new hardware threat as HP rolls out TPM Guard, designed to block physical attacks that can bypass BitLocker.
Security teams will gain visibility into AI agents in production, with new runtime controls aimed at spotting misuse, shadow AI and compromise paths.
Unsanctioned AI use is racing ahead of oversight, while many regulated organisations still leave endpoints outdated, unencrypted or unstable.
Security teams are being given earlier warning of employee-built AI agents that could expose data, credentials and internal systems.
