Access Control stories
Breach risk stays high for smaller firms because stolen credentials and weakly joined controls let attackers slip past existing tools.
Large firms can now curb standing admin rights more tightly, as Keeper adds approvals, expiry checks and audit trails across endpoints.
The Tel Aviv startup says enterprises need runtime controls as AI agents take on more privileged tasks across core business systems.
Rising use of AI assistants is making software harder to understand, prompting teams to revive stricter testing, controls and oversight.
Thousands of vetted cybersecurity staff will gain broader access to OpenAI tools as the company loosens safeguards for defensive research.
Most firms lack the live, governed data needed for autonomous AI, with 66% of executives saying real-time access is non-negotiable.
Executives are increasingly treating sovereignty as an operational risk, with 83% saying concerns have risen over the past year, Kyndryl said.
Human approval will stay central as Ledger rolls out hardware controls for AI agents handling wallets, identities and sensitive transactions.
Businesses face a growing security gap as autonomous AI agents take actions inside corporate systems with far less human oversight.
Unapproved consumer AI tools are exposing finance data to model training, leaving ANZ firms with hidden governance and audit risks.
Many firms are still unable to govern or access data fully, leaving AI projects exposed to quality, integration and cost setbacks.
Businesses using AI agents can now keep private services off the public internet as Cloudflare Mesh connects them to internal systems in minutes.
Buyers at ISC West were focused on simpler upgrades and better system connections as Gallagher pushed migration tools and cloud access management.
The hire comes as Portnox targets larger enterprises shifting away from legacy access tools and toward certificate-based, passwordless security.
Large organisations face growing exposure as AI agents are increasingly granted privileged access without the oversight applied to human staff.
Businesses could cut delays and duplicate work as Konverge puts AI inside workflows, while keeping human oversight for compliance.
Up to 100 roles will open this year as the Hamilton-based firm expands software, testing and product teams for its Command Centre platform.
Wider use of cloud, remote access and suppliers is leaving New Zealand organisations with harder-to-track cyber risk and weaker control.
Local delivery is helping Brennan lift services revenue by about 20 per cent as government and critical infrastructure buyers seek onshore cyber control.
The return of a 14-year veteran is set to bolster technical support and partner ties for customers across the Central North Island.