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Collins urges new thinking on cybersecurity decisions
Supply Chain

Collins urges new thinking on cybersecurity decisions

Rising security spend has failed to curb cyber incidents, prompting Michael Collins to argue that organisations need better decision-making, not more tools.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Today
Future & InfoSum bring audience data to WPP planners
Data Privacy

Future & InfoSum bring audience data to WPP planners

WPP Media planners can now match client data with Future's first-party signals to spot new audiences without moving the underlying data.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Today
1Password launches sign-in tool for personal AI agents
Artificial Intelligence

1Password launches sign-in tool for personal AI agents

The move could let users approve AI logins without exposing passwords, as 1Password bets secure access will shape adoption of personal agents.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Chargeflow data flags Black Friday non-delivery surge
eCommerce

Chargeflow data flags Black Friday non-delivery surge

Non-delivery claims overtook card fraud on Black Friday weekend, with chargebacks filed weeks later and peak disputes hitting in January.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Google Cloud unveils Agent Compute Engine for AI agents
Storage

Google Cloud unveils Agent Compute Engine for AI agents

The new service aims to make AI agents faster to start, cheaper to run and safer to isolate as cloud demand shifts beyond chatbots.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 5 min read • Today
GuidePoint urges PHP hunting after new vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity

GuidePoint urges PHP hunting after new vulnerabilities

Defenders are being told to hunt for suspicious PHP activity as GuidePoint warns the new flaws could already be probed, even without confirmed indicators.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Google Cloud launches AI agent engine & governance
Hybrid Cloud

Google Cloud launches AI agent engine & governance

Enterprises can now run autonomous AI agents with tighter isolation and governance as Google Cloud expands controls across its own services and other environments.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today
Binance theft exposes weak access controls, experts warn
Crypto

Binance theft exposes weak access controls, experts warn

The reported USD $6.3 billion transfer has prompted warnings that compromised devices and privileged accounts, not blockchain flaws, enabled the theft.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today
Compliance teams risk fines when skipping AI checks
Risk & Compliance

Compliance teams risk fines when skipping AI checks

Teams using unverified AI guidance are far more likely to be fined, with 37% of those skipping expert review reporting a penalty, survey data show.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 5 min read • Today
Ransomware attacks jump 23% as industrial firms hit
Malware

Ransomware attacks jump 23% as industrial firms hit

Industrial firms bore the brunt as ransomware incidents climbed 23% in the third quarter, with North America also hit hard.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Today
Discover & Diners Club win Merlin London payments deal
Payment Technologies

Discover & Diners Club win Merlin London payments deal

Visitors at London landmarks will now be able to pay with Discover and Diners Club cards, as Merlin broadens acceptance across its global attractions.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday
Sepanta launches AI governance system for regulated firms
Risk & Compliance

Sepanta launches AI governance system for regulated firms

Regulated firms face a widening oversight gap as AI use in decision-making grows, with many still unable to fully explain the systems they use.

By Shadda Lie Catugal • 4 min read • Today
Insight named OpenAI Advanced Partner for enterprise AI
Digital Transformation

Insight named OpenAI Advanced Partner for enterprise AI

The deal is designed to help midmarket customers move from AI pilots to production systems as adoption hurdles slow wider rollout.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Yesterday
Tracebit says context bombs cut AI attack success 91%
Artificial Intelligence

Tracebit says context bombs cut AI attack success 91%

Tracebit's research suggests deception can sharply slow AI-driven intrusions, lifting attacker costs 23-fold while cutting completed objectives by 91%.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
AI attacker blocked by microsegmentation in Anthropic test
Network Security

AI attacker blocked by microsegmentation in Anthropic test

The result underscores how microsegmentation can stop an AI intruder from turning one compromised machine into wider network access.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Rimini Street wins French public sector support deal
Digital Transformation

Rimini Street wins French public sector support deal

Eligible French public bodies can now buy third-party software support without separate tenders, potentially cutting annual maintenance costs.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Yesterday
Illumio warns AI authority is outpacing security controls
Robotics

Illumio warns AI authority is outpacing security controls

Most firms now hand AI decisions once reserved for staff, but fewer than half can fully audit its actions, a new survey found.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Red Hat & NVIDIA expand AI Factory with agent controls
Hybrid Cloud

Red Hat & NVIDIA expand AI Factory with agent controls

Enterprises deploying autonomous AI agents may gain tighter safeguards as the two firms add runtime controls, governed inference and day-zero hardware support.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Today
Assured launches CleanRoom SCAN for clean cyber recovery
Gaming

Assured launches CleanRoom SCAN for clean cyber recovery

Organisations hit by ransomware could cut recovery delays as Assured's new service checks backup data for hidden threats before restoration begins.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • 2 days ago