Automation stories - Page 21
Firms race to counter fast-evolving AI-driven fraud
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Half of fraud chiefs say fast-changing, AI-powered scams are outpacing their defences, forcing a shift to real-time, adaptive protection.
Radware warns of surging DDoS & app attacks in 2025
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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ddos
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fintech
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application security
Radware warns 2025 cyberattacks are exploding, with network DDoS up 168% and web DDoS up 101% as bots, apps and APIs face heavier fire.
Telstra profit climbs as AI rollout deepens job cuts
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Telstra profit rises 8.1% to AUD $1.2 billion as AI-driven efficiency deepens job cuts and reshapes its troubled enterprise division.
Liquibase boosts Snowflake control plane governance
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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hyperscale
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martech
Liquibase Secure 5.1 adds modelled change control for Snowflake's control plane, tightening governance across access, data sharing and execution.
Why more SaaS vendors are embedding data quality into their core platforms
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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crm
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data protection
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data analytics
SaaS vendors are baking real-time data quality checks into core products to cut waste, curb fraud, and turn cleaner data into trust.
Evergreen accelerates MSP deals with UK B Corp buy
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Evergreen seals 47 deals in 2025 and snaps up its first UK B Corp MSP, Optimising IT, to deepen global managed services expansion.
AI tools slash labour time for four out of five firms
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Four in five Australian businesses now use generative AI tools, with many reporting cuts of at least a quarter of total labour time.
CrowdStrike, Qualtrics link up to secure AI-driven data
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
CrowdStrike links Falcon Shield with Qualtrics XM to extend SaaS security, monitoring and automated policy enforcement across experience data.
Emergent debuts mobile app after USD $100m run rate
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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lcnc
Emergent launches mobile app for its AI software builder after hitting USD $100m annual run rate and doubling revenue in just one month.
Hiscox unveils multi-site technology graduate scheme
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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data science
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application security
Hiscox launches a multi-site technology graduate scheme across London, Lisbon and York as it ramps up hiring for digital and cyber roles.
Axis report charts rise of intelligent video in business
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
Axis finds intelligent video moving beyond security as firms use cameras for analytics, cloud adoption rises, and unified platforms gain favour.
Internal auditors fear AI fraud but lack readiness
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Internal auditors warn AI-driven fraud is surging, but most concede they lack the tools, skills and time needed to spot it effectively.
Rubrik launches Agent Cloud to govern enterprise AI
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data protection
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dr
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devops
Rubrik unveils Agent Cloud, promising real-time oversight, guardrails and rollback for risky AI agents embedded in enterprise systems.
Splashtop, Leader partner on secure remote access push
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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partner programmes
Splashtop taps Australian distributor Leader to push secure remote access and autonomous endpoint management for hybrid workforces.
Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 at same prices
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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ai security
Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 with major coding and computer-use upgrades, keeping pricing flat at USD $3 and USD $15 per million tokens.
Audit firms embed AI while tightening validation controls
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
Audit firms embed AI in core workflows as new research shows rising adoption is matched by stricter validation, governance and training controls.
Sphera appoints Chris Gutheil as CTO to drive AI push
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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saas
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devops
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manufacturing
Sphera names Chris Gutheil CTO to lead its global tech strategy and accelerate Sphera AI development for risk and compliance customers.
Procurement with a brain: Let agentic AI take the wheel and streamline your processes
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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rpa
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supply chain
Agentic AI is reshaping procurement, automating source-to-pay decisions to cut risk, lift efficiency and free teams for strategic work.
RecordPoint's data surge as AI drives governance push
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
RecordPoint now processes over 15 million data transactions daily as AI adoption fuels a surge in demand for stricter data governance controls.
Valiant Finance hires Joe Iavarone to drive US growth
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Valiant Finance recruits veteran Joe Iavarone as North America chief to spearhead its US push into the USD $1.3 trillion equipment finance market.