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Veeam completes USD $1.725b AI security takeover
Virtualisation

Veeam completes USD $1.725b AI security takeover

Veeam seals USD $1.725b Securiti AI deal to build a single trusted platform for data resilience, security and governance in AI systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2025
RecordPoint names Brett Hooker as first Chief Operating Officer
Enterprise Resource Planning

RecordPoint names Brett Hooker as first Chief Operating Officer

RecordPoint appoints Brett Hooker as its first COO to drive global growth and enhance operations amid rising demand for data and AI governance solutions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Oct 2025
Dell advances AI Data Platform to unify & accelerate enterprise AI
Storage

Dell advances AI Data Platform to unify & accelerate enterprise AI

Dell enhances its AI Data Platform with new storage and data engines to unify disparate data, speeding and securing AI outcomes for enterprises worldwide.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Mon, 27th Oct 2025
RecordPoint acquires Redactive to boost AI data security focus
AI Security

RecordPoint acquires Redactive to boost AI data security focus

RecordPoint has acquired Australian AI firm Redactive to enhance its AI data security and governance solutions for regulated industries globally.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
Sentra adds on-premises AI data scanning for hybrid security
Data Protection

Sentra adds on-premises AI data scanning for hybrid security

Sentra launches on-premises AI-powered data scanning to enhance security and classification for hybrid and private environments, unifying cloud and local data protection.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Tanium debuts Ask Agent to automate IT operations & security
IT Automation

Tanium debuts Ask Agent to automate IT operations & security

Tanium launches Ask Agent, an AI feature automating IT and security tasks via natural language, boosting efficiency in enterprises including healthcare and real estate.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Oracle unveils Autonomous AI Lakehouse for seamless open data
Software-as-a-Service

Oracle unveils Autonomous AI Lakehouse for seamless open data

Oracle launches Autonomous AI Lakehouse, enabling secure, open data access and AI analytics across multicloud environments including AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025
Semarchy launches flexible Data Platform with AI & DataOps focus
Private Cloud

Semarchy launches flexible Data Platform with AI & DataOps focus

Semarchy unveils its Data Platform, a flexible AI and DataOps-focused solution to help enterprises manage, govern and integrate data efficiently.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Why the hesitation? Addressing hidden PII security risks
Data Protection

Why the hesitation? Addressing hidden PII security risks

Boards must urgently tackle hidden PII risks in unstructured data exposed by AI, or face costly incidents and government action by 2027, warns expert.

By Petar Bielovich • 5 min read • Wed, 10th Sep 2025
OpenText gains top IRAP security approval for government use
Risk & Compliance

OpenText gains top IRAP security approval for government use

OpenText has achieved top-tier IRAP security approval, enabling its platforms to be widely used by Australian government agencies handling classified data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jul 2025
Netskope One DSPM now available via AI Agents on AWS Marketplace
Data Protection

Netskope One DSPM now available via AI Agents on AWS Marketplace

Netskope One DSPM is now available via AWS Marketplace's AI Agents category, enabling streamlined data security deployment for AI and cloud users.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Jul 2025
Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS
Data Protection

Myriad360 & Cyera launch AI-powered data security tool for AWS

Myriad360 and Cyera have launched the AI-powered Data Security Health Assessment to enhance data security and compliance in AWS environments.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Snowflake unveils Gen2 warehouse, AI tools for analytics
Ransomware

Snowflake unveils Gen2 warehouse, AI tools for analytics

Snowflake launches Gen2 Standard Warehouse and AI tools, boosting analytics speed by 2.1x and automating resource management for firms worldwide.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2025
dbt Labs unveils AI tools to boost data autonomy & governance
Data Analytics

dbt Labs unveils AI tools to boost data autonomy & governance

dbt Labs launches AI-powered tools like dbt Canvas and Insights, boosting data analyst autonomy while ensuring strong governance across organisations.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025
Netskope unveils One DLP On Demand for comprehensive safety
Data Protection

Netskope unveils One DLP On Demand for comprehensive safety

Netskope has unveiled its new Netskope One DLP On Demand to enhance data protection across environments, integrating extensive tools for customers.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Data Discovery stories

Best practices for privacy compliance across borders
Data Protection

Best practices for privacy compliance across borders

Organisations must adopt adaptive, multi-layered privacy strategies to stay compliant and agile amid rapidly evolving cross-border data laws.

By John Bruce • 4 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2025
Exclusive: How remote working is causing major security gaps
Data Protection

Exclusive: How remote working is causing major security gaps

Data breaches surge as remote working exposes security gaps, with nearly half of remote workers knowingly risking corporate data, says Apricorn survey.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Jul 2025
Why better data management is crucial for Australian Organisations facing cyber breaches
Data Protection

Why better data management is crucial for Australian Organisations facing cyber breaches

Australian organisations face business disruptions when cyber breaches lead to federal crime scene lockdowns, highlighting urgent need for robust data management.

By Andy Milburn • 4 min read • Fri, 30th May 2025