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WatchGuard names Allison Clarke to lead partner strategy
Network Security

WatchGuard names Allison Clarke to lead partner strategy

The hire puts partner programmes at the heart of WatchGuard's channel-only model as cybersecurity vendors race to simplify sales for MSPs.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Komprise launches Universal File MCP for AI data access
Data governance

Komprise launches Universal File MCP for AI data access

The new software aims to curb token waste and improve answer quality as enterprises connect AI models to sprawling, unstructured file stores.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 3 days ago
How simplifying IT helps teams perform at racing speed
Software-as-a-Service

How simplifying IT helps teams perform at racing speed

As IT estates grow more tangled, firms risk slower fixes, siloed data and weaker AI insights unless they simplify systems first.

By Musidora Jorgensen • 4 min read • Last week
Liquibase launches Secure 6.0 with new governance tools
DevOps

Liquibase launches Secure 6.0 with new governance tools

The update gives enterprise teams a central audit trail and policy controls as AI-driven code changes make database governance harder to track.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Ascerta raises USD $18 million in Series A funding
Software-as-a-Service

Ascerta raises USD $18 million in Series A funding

The fresh cash will help the Bellevue-based software maker expand its platform as enterprises demand clearer proof that AI projects deliver business value.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • 4 days ago
Orca launches AI partner platform to boost channel sales
Cloud Security

Orca launches AI partner platform to boost channel sales

Partners may win more business faster as Orca links rewards to lifecycle performance and uses AI to cut sales admin time.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 3 days ago
TeamViewer adds automations to cut repeat IT fixes
IT Automation

TeamViewer adds automations to cut repeat IT fixes

IT teams could cut repeat fixes as TeamViewer links validated resolutions to automated workflows and a single review workspace.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Last week
Australian firms struggle to enforce AI data rules
Software-as-a-Service

Australian firms struggle to enforce AI data rules

Nearly all surveyed organisations in Australia had an AI tool accessing sensitive data beyond its remit, exposing weak real-time controls.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week
Ping Identity launches three agents on Google Cloud
Software-as-a-Service

Ping Identity launches three agents on Google Cloud

Ping Identity has launched three identity agents that let employees and administrators manage identity tasks through Google Cloud Gemini Enterprise.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago
UiPath: AI agents force rethink of junior tech roles
Digital Transformation

UiPath: AI agents force rethink of junior tech roles

Routine junior tasks could soon be handed to AI agents, forcing firms to redeploy early-career staff towards strategic work, UiPath's CEO says.

By David Shilovsky • 5 min read • 5 days ago
Okta adds controls for AI agents amid security push
Security Information and Event Management

Okta adds controls for AI agents amid security push

The controls aim to help firms spot risky agent behaviour, cut off access quickly and reduce lingering credentials as AI use grows.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week
Upsun launches Dispatch to govern AI software workflows
DevOps

Upsun launches Dispatch to govern AI software workflows

Firms using AI to code may get tighter oversight, as the platform logs approvals, prompts and spending inside shared workflows.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last week
Komodor launches agentic operations platform for SRE
Software-as-a-Service

Komodor launches agentic operations platform for SRE

Rising production incidents and AI governance gaps are driving demand for Komodor's platform, which lets teams run and control agents at scale.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • 5 days ago

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Snyk Evo lifts deals as AI agent security demand surges
DevOps

Snyk Evo lifts deals as AI agent security demand surges

Enterprise buyers are spending more to secure AI agents, with Snyk saying Evo now drives 60% of new deals and larger contracts.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Last week
PDQ expands API access & integrations across plans
Software-as-a-Service

PDQ expands API access & integrations across plans

Broader automation is now available to all customers as PDQ opens up data links for vulnerability, deployment and asset management workflows.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • 4 days ago
Pulsant appoints Jon Arnold as Chief Commercial Officer
Edge Computing

Pulsant appoints Jon Arnold as Chief Commercial Officer

Demand for regional UK data centres is rising as businesses shift AI workloads closer to users and tighten data-residency controls.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 3 days ago
The AI adoption metric most IT teams aren't tracking
Data Protection

The AI adoption metric most IT teams aren't tracking

Boards are increasingly demanding proof that AI spending is working, yet usage figures alone can leave IT unable to explain poor uptake.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • 5 days ago