IT Governance stories
More than half of UK and Irish hospitality businesses fear AI could expose customer and company data, a new survey shows.
Organisations can now block unsanctioned AI tools and limit agent movement across networks as security teams face rising shadow AI and compliance pressure.
AWS users can now run GitLab Duo Agent Platform inference through Amazon Bedrock, keeping AI workflows inside existing controls and budgets.
AI tools have surfaced customer records and other sensitive files at 29% of firms, highlighting weak Microsoft 365 governance.
Most respondents still trust consumer chat apps for sensitive work, despite widespread confusion over what encryption does not protect.
Gaps in visibility are leaving firms exposed, with most finding hidden AI agents in their systems and many suffering incidents.
Despite widespread confidence in governance, UK companies are already seeing AI tools surface sensitive data as Copilot rollouts accelerate.
Most IT staff say AI is adding scrutiny, trust checks and governance duties, offsetting time saved by automating routine work.
European firms can now keep password data in Amsterdam, easing GDPR worries as Passpack adds local-language support for six markets by May 2026.
Enterprises face a new security gap as AI agents spread without oversight, with one preview model finding attack paths in hours rather than days.
The recognition could help New Zealand businesses seeking simpler hybrid-work security, after Nextro completed several Fortinet SASE deployments.
It aims to cut tool sprawl for large companies by putting whiteboarding and enterprise data in one workspace for faster transformation decisions.
Large firms can now curb standing admin rights more tightly, as Keeper adds approvals, expiry checks and audit trails across endpoints.
Boards are being pressed to oversee AI risks and pay-offs as nearly three-quarters are judged to have only limited expertise.
Most IT teams now say AI is making their work more strategic and demanding, with 71% needing to double-check outputs.
Credential theft is being tackled earlier as Australian organisations face more phishing and automated attacks that can slip past standard defences.
The hire strengthens the New Zealand technology company's push into data and AI as clients demand tighter governance and stronger foundations for machine learning.
Employers could face faster detection of illegal content on staff devices as the new tool flags known abuse material without exposing reviewers to images.
Ransomware-hit firms are prioritising data integrity over speed, boosting demand for cyber recovery tools like Index Engines' CyberSense.
Organisers say the two-day programme will tackle deepfake hiring, data sovereignty and the mounting risks of AI-driven cyber attacks.