Data classification stories
Encrypted processing will let partners handle cross-border payments while keeping customer data private, as Alipay+ is used by 1.8 billion accounts.
Security teams can now apply one policy model across more AI agents as Bedrock Data adds Google Vertex AI to ArgusAI.
AI tools have surfaced customer records and other sensitive files at 29% of firms, highlighting weak Microsoft 365 governance.
Joint customers can now see which cloud alerts threaten regulated or business-critical data, helping them prioritise remediation and cut alert fatigue.
Businesses adopting agentic AI will get new governance and recovery tools as Commvault tries to reduce data risk and compliance worries.
Visibility alone will not stop sensitive data leaking into AI tools, so security teams must turn DSPM findings into live controls and data lineage.
Security teams will soon be able to track sensitive information in vector databases as Commvault extends AI risk controls beyond unstructured data.
Many firms lack the controls to deploy autonomous AI safely, leaving governance gaps as Kyndryl sells a new oversight toolkit.
Security teams face a wider gap as enterprise AI moves into production, with data governance and runtime controls often managed separately.
Hidden software and poorly protected backups are leaving businesses more exposed to automated ransomware attacks, security experts warned.
Yet most firms still cannot see where sensitive files sit, leaving unstructured data underprotected as AI and cloud use expand.
Many UK organisations still cannot prove they can restore vital systems quickly if ransomware, cloud outages or device failures strike.
Untested restore drills could leave firms facing longer outages, lost revenue and reputational damage when ransomware or system failures hit.
As AI moves into production, enterprises face gaps between data governance and runtime controls that can expose sensitive information and policy breaches.
Enterprises racing to deploy AI tools are risking sensitive data leaks unless security moves from discovery to runtime protection, F5 and Forcepoint say.
Security teams gain a forensic trail and workflow hub as Vorlon adds incident response tools for AI agents across SaaS apps and APIs.
CrowdStrike unveils AI-driven tools spanning cloud, MDR and data security as firms race to counter faster, increasingly automated cyber threats.
Greater reporting by English councils has pushed logged breaches up 53% in five years, with serious referrals to the ICO also rising.
Most AI projects are missing their targets as 65% of Chief Information Security Officers lack confidence in data security controls, a study shows.
Many firms still fail recovery tests, leaving cyber attacks or outages able to halt services and expose critical data.