Data Security stories
The appointment comes as Akamai seeks to deepen local ties in Australia and New Zealand, where customers are combining cloud, security and AI spending.
As attackers use AI to speed up phishing and malware, companies are being told that multi-factor authentication and patching matter more than ever.
Law firms should get tighter access to governed matter files as the expanded tie-up links iManage content with Thomson Reuters AI tools.
The guidance could help firms curb AI costs, protect sensitive data and reduce the risk of errors spreading through agent chains.
Security teams could gain clearer incident evidence as ClickHouse brings its trace data expertise to AI agent forensics alongside NVIDIA.
Organisations face mounting pressure to map encryption risks and begin post-quantum migration work before future quantum computers weaken current protections.
Passports could be exposed for years before quantum computers arrive, as governments face a slow, fragile migration to new cryptography.
Partners will get higher rebates and simpler certification rules as Cohesity shifts its channel push towards services-led security sales.
It aims to cut the steps IT administrators take by routing natural-language requests to specialist workflow agents while keeping human approval for changes.
Breaches are rising as AI tools widen access inside firms, leaving security teams struggling to spot data flows that Zero Trust was built to limit.
Australia's new scams rules are adding pressure on firms to detect fraud faster as AI-powered attacks expose weak governance and identity controls.
Enterprise security teams now have a proposed benchmark for limiting AI agents to approved actions inside live systems.
Support for tougher online protections comes with calls for scrutiny of age checks, as TUANZ warns they could harm privacy and exclude vulnerable youth.
Fraud controls are becoming a deal-breaker, with more than two in five consumers saying they could switch banks over authentication alone.
Technology strategy across Freeths' 12 UK offices will now be led by John Jones as the firm steps up investment in secure systems.
Schools can now build timetables in hours instead of spreadsheets, as Tes moves the annual planning task onto a cloud platform.
Nearly 60% of big UK retailers reported AI security incidents last year as rapid adoption outpaced governance and risk checks.
Australians lost AUD $166.8 million to payment redirection scams in 2025, as finance teams struggled to verify supplier bank-detail changes.
Many still share banking logins with advisers as a survey found 82% of owners had not heard of Canada's new open banking law.
The integration could cut onboarding delays for hospitals while reducing the risk of unauthorised access to sensitive patient records.
