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AI bots overwhelm identity controls in Australia & NZ

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AI-driven bots and machine accounts are exposing long-running identity security gaps across Australian and New Zealand organisations, experts warn.
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Don't be fooled: The SaaS label that's misleading your security team

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Security teams risk sleepwalking into danger as vendors slap the SaaS label on hosted legacy tools disguised as modern cloud identity.
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Cloud security day warns of human & identity risks

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Australian and New Zealand businesses are being urged to harden cloud defences as experts warn of identity flaws, misconfigurations and AI-fuelled attacks.
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SailPoint launches Shadow AI tool to rein in staff use

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SailPoint debuts Shadow AI Remediation to monitor and block risky staff use of unsanctioned generative AI tools in real time.
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SailPoint & AWS ally on AI agent identity governance

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SailPoint strikes multi-year AWS deal to govern fast-growing AI agent identities with unified controls across human and machine access.
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SailPoint, AWS forge identity governance pact for AI

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SailPoint and AWS strike multi-year deal to build unified identity governance for human and AI agents as cloud workloads grow.
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Sweep wins cybersecurity firms for Salesforce control

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Sweep lands SailPoint, Wiz, Vanta and Varonis as security vendors seek tighter control and audit-ready visibility over Salesforce sprawl.
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SailPoint adds AI agent tools to identity security

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SailPoint has added tools to govern AI agents, machine identities and privileged access as non-human accounts surge across cloud systems.
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SailPoint unveils AI-driven adaptive identity security shift

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SailPoint revamps its platform around AI-driven adaptive identity security, promising real-time governance for human and machine access.
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AI reshapes data privacy risk across Australia, NZ

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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AI is reshaping data privacy in Australia and New Zealand, exposing shadow tools, privilege sprawl and weak identity controls, experts warn.
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ServiceNow revamps partner strategy around AI agents

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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ServiceNow centres revamped partner strategy on AI agents, overhauling its Build Programme, incentives and fees to drive new ecosystem growth.
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2026: Ushering in a new era of adaptive identity that is business-critical

Thu, 4th Dec 2025
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As digital risks grow in Australia, 2026 will see adaptive identity become vital for securing every access point against advanced threats, including AI-driven attacks.
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Identity security & data visibility key for cyber resilience

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Experts stress that identity security and unified data visibility are crucial to boosting cyber resilience amid rising AI and machine identity risks in 2025.
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SailPoint & HCLTech forge AI-driven identity security alliance

Fri, 5th Sep 2025
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SailPoint and HCLTech have partnered to deliver AI-driven identity security solutions, aiding enterprises in managing digital identities across hybrid and multicloud environments.
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Exclusive: AI agents spark new security risks as SailPoint redefines identity

Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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SailPoint warns that the rise of AI agents creates new identity security risks as organisations rush to adopt AI amid growing digital threats and hybrid work.
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AI agents spark new enterprise security fears, report shows

Thu, 29th May 2025
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A SailPoint report reveals 82% of organisations use AI agents, yet only 44% have policies to secure them, sparking new enterprise security fears.
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Survey finds AI agents pose rising security risks for firms

Thu, 29th May 2025
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A survey reveals 82% of organisations use AI agents, yet only 44% secure them, amid rising concerns over their growing security risks.
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Netpoleon to distribute SailPoint identity security in ANZ

Mon, 12th May 2025
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enterprise security
Netpoleon has been named the official value-added distributor for SailPoint's identity security solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing local cybersecurity efforts.
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Unseen & Unsecured: The machine identity threat you can't ignore

Thu, 1st May 2025
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70% of firms manage more machine than human identities, with only 38% having real-time oversight, exposing a growing cybersecurity risk.
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Experts urge strong identity measures as password risks grow

Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Cyber security experts warn organisations to strengthen password and identity management as breaches rise globally, highlighting risks from both human and machine identities.