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U.S. regulators escalate crackdown on tech firms favouring foreign workers over Americans
By News RoomThe Justice Department’s lawsuit against Cloudera signals intensified scrutiny of employment practices favouring temporary foreign workers, with broader implications for tech companies navigating compliance amid an increasingly aggressive enforcement environment. The Trump administration has stepped up pressure on technology employers that sponsor foreign workers, with the latest case against Cloudera…
Versent’s new agreement with AWS signals a shift towards programmable networks and agentic AI, aiming to revolutionise mid-market enterprise services with rapid application assessment and modernisation tools amidst the evolving network landscape. Versent has deepened its long-running relationship with Amazon Web Services through a five-year agreement aimed at bringing…
In response to recent outages and wartime threats, South Korea is considering innovative data storage solutions, including cross-border backups and modular centres, to enhance resilience and protect critical public information. The recent spate of cloud outages and wartime disruptions has sharpened debate in South Korea over where critical public data…
MediaTek’s new AI research centre harnesses innovative cooling and scaling for edge computing
By News RoomMediaTek has launched a cutting-edge AI research and development data centre in Miaoli County, featuring advanced NVIDIA hardware, immersion cooling, and sustainable energy solutions, signalling a significant push into high-performance and edge AI computing. MediaTek has opened a new research and development data centre in Tongluo Science Park, Miaoli…
Exploit kits expand in 2026 Q1 with new payloads for Office, Windows, and Linux vulnerabilities
By News RoomSecurity researchers observe a broadening of exploit kit activity in early 2026, with fresh payloads targeting Microsoft Office, Windows, and Linux, amidst rising vulnerabilities and AI-driven threat detection challenges. Security researchers say exploit kits aimed at ordinary user systems broadened again in the first quarter of 2026, with fresh payloads…
Critical Palo Alto firewall zero-day sparks accelerated patching amid rising supply chain and API abuse attacks
By News RoomPalo Alto Networks warns of a critical zero-day flaw affecting its firewalls, as attackers rapidly exploit vulnerabilities, supply chain malware spreads, and API abuse increases, forcing a shift towards faster security responses and proactive monitoring. Palo Alto Networks has warned customers about a critical zero-day in its PAN-OS firewall software,…
As delays in implementation emerge, financial firms face ongoing pressure to enhance traceability, documentation, and auditability of their AI-driven communication monitoring systems to meet strict EU regulatory standards. For compliance teams at EU-regulated financial firms, the latest talk of delay around the AI Act may feel like breathing space.…
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Sprinklr has introduced a suite of AI-powered updates to its CXM platform, including the launch of Sprinklr Copilot and AI Agents, signalling a new era in automated customer service, marketing, and feedback analysis.Sprinklr has recently unveiled a comprehensive suite of AI-driven enhancements across its unified Customer Experience Management (CXM) platform,…
Databricks launches Data Intelligence for Cybersecurity, a comprehensive platform integrating AI and data governance to enhance enterprise defence against sophisticated cyber threats, amid rising malware and encrypted attack trends. Databricks has launched Data Intelligence for Cybersecurity, a comprehensive suite designed to enhance organisations’ defences against the rapidly evolving threat landscape…
Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog with an Overweight rating and a price target of $190, citing its strategic focus on AI-native solutions and robust revenue growth prospects driven by increasing enterprise demand for cloud monitoring and security tools. Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog Inc (DDOG) with…
Following its ERP Vendor of the Year award in 2024, SAP leverages industry recognition to boost its cloud migration and AI-driven enterprise strategies, launching innovative data and AI platforms to transform business operations. When SAP was named ERP Today’s ERP Vendor of the Year in 2024, the accolade represented much…
Dokka emerges as the leading alternative to Stampli for comprehensive AP automation in 2025
By News RoomAs businesses seek faster, more integrated accounts payable solutions, DOKKA stands out in 2025 with its AI-driven platform offering extensive automation and rapid onboarding, surpassing Stampli’s invoice collaboration focus. Automating accounts payable (AP) is an essential step for businesses striving to enhance operational efficiency, minimize manual workload, and gain improved…
Kearny Financial partners with The Lab Consulting to accelerate operational efficiency through automation
By News RoomKearny Financial Corp. announces a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting to implement advanced automation and data-driven solutions, aiming to boost efficiency, enhance client experience, and deliver measurable shareholder value within the financial services industry. Kearny Financial Corp. has announced a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting aimed at driving…
As technological advances accelerate, DOKKA offers mid-market finance teams a highly automated, AI-powered platform that enables faster, more accurate close cycles with enhanced multi-entity management, challenging traditional solutions like Adra. Efficient financial close software is critical for companies aiming to reduce manual errors, shorten close cycles, and maintain regulatory compliance,…
As cyber threats escalate, leading vulnerability management platforms like Tenable Nessus, Qualys VMDR, and Wiz are pioneering AI-driven, cloud-native tools to bolster organisational defence and compliance efforts across diverse IT environments. In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations face relentless threats from cybercriminals targeting vulnerabilities within IT systems. To counter…
The insurance industry is witnessing a technological arms race as criminals leverage AI and automation to develop increasingly complex and organised fraud schemes, prompting insurers to adopt advanced data analytics and human expertise to combat deception. Insurance fraud is undergoing a radical transformation driven by advances in technology, as criminals…
Crexendo partners with OneReach.ai to embed advanced AI agents into its platform, driving revenue expansion and enhancing customer engagement amidst robust financial performance in 2024. Crexendo, Inc., a player in the cloud telecommunications sector focusing on unified communication solutions, has significantly enhanced its platform by integrating artificial intelligence capabilities from…
AI virtual agents revolutionise call centres with enhanced personalisation and efficiency
By News RoomThe rise of AI-powered virtual agents is transforming customer service by enabling smarter, faster, and more personalised interactions while reducing operational costs and enhancing scalability for businesses worldwide. For decades, call centers have served as the backbone of customer service, providing technical support, billing assistance, and product information across various…
Google has launched a new AI-based ransomware defence layer within its Drive for desktop application, enabling real-time detection of malicious file behaviour and enhanced recovery options, marking a significant step in enterprise data protection. Google is introducing a significant new layer of ransomware defence within its Drive for desktop application,…
