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BigID Introduces AgentIQ, The Agentic Automation Layer for Autonomous Data Security and AI Compliance
BigID announces the official launch of AgentIQ, an agentic automation interface built to run data security and compliance programs autonomously. This interface helps enterprises to operate their security workflows via a simple natural language prompt or AI agent interface and works natively in BigID or third-party systems like Claude, Microsoft Copilot, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and Google…
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CUbIQ Technologies and Coherent Corp. demonstrate scalable, physical-layer security for AI infrastructure
CUbIQ Technologies, a Dutch pioneer in quantum-safe communications for AI infrastructure, and Coherent Corp, the global photonics leader, announced a successful proof-of-concept (POC) quantum key distribution (QKD) demonstrator. The demonstration marks a major milestone in the evolution towards deployment of physical-layer security that seamlessly integrates with existing AI infrastructure and will be shown at ECOC…
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CIOFirst’s Weekly Roundup: Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Zendesk, OpenText, F5, Acceldata, Riverbed and More
Welcome to CIOFirst’s Weekly Roundup – your trusted briefing on the forces redefining enterprise IT strategy, AI-native infrastructure, data engineering, cybersecurity, and large-scale digital transformation. This week’s highlights spotlight accelerated AI cloud platforms, next-generation silicon and connectivity, governed data pipelines, industrial AI alliances, and the growing need to translate cyber risk into board-level business impact.…
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Keeper Security and SailPoint Partner to Automate Privileged Access Governance
Keeper Security, the leading zero-trust and zero-knowledge identity security and Privileged Access Management (PAM) platform, announces an integration with SailPoint, a leader in identity governance, access and compliance. The Keeper SaaS Connector links SailPoint’s IGA platform directly to KeeperPAM. The integration allows SailPoint to control the provisioning, deprovisioning and entitlements of Keeper users, vaults and…
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ALTEN Spain and Lumu Partner to Advance SecOps Through Automated Threat Eradication
ALTEN Spain, a leader in engineering and technology consulting, and Lumu Technologies, creator of the Continuous Compromise Assessment® security model, announced a strategic partnership to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities for organizations across Spain. The partnership brings Lumu’s SecOps platform into ALTEN’s cybersecurity portfolio, giving organizations comprehensive, real-time visibility across their infrastructure, from networks and endpoints to…
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The Evolving Role of the CIO: How Technology Leaders Are Driving Business Growth and Digital Transformation
Technology has a habit of changing job descriptions before companies realize they need to change them. The CIO is a good example. A role once associated mainly with infrastructure, IT budgets, systems uptime, and keeping employees connected now sits much closer to the questions that determine whether a business grows or falls behind. This shift…
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Stellar Cyber and ESET Bring Premium Threat Intelligence to AI-Driven SecOps
Stellar Cyber, the leader in open AI-native security operations, announced a strategic technology partnership with ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, to integrate ESET Threat Intelligence into the Stellar Cyber Open Threat Intelligence Platform. This major integration streamlines threat detection, investigation, and response for joint customers without the added burden of managing a separate threat intelligence platform. By…
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Salt Security Announces Expanded Integrations with CrowdStrike to Give Joint Customers Added Visibility
Salt Security announced expanded integrations with the CrowdStrike Falcon® platform. The integrations between Salt’s Agentic API platform and CrowdStrike Falcon® Foundry, CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM, and CrowdStrike Falcon® Firewall Management complement CrowdStrike’s native AI Detection and Response (AIDR) capabilities with Falcon Guardian, giving joint customers even more visibility and control over AI agent activity. Enterprise AI adoption has moved past experimentation.…
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Hexnode Synapse Brings Agentic Orchestration to IT Security
Announced at HexCon26, Hexnode Synapse coordinates AI agents across Hexnode products and connected enterprise systems, keeping every action governed, approved and traceable. Hexnode, the enterprise software division of Mitsogo, introduced Hexnode Synapse at HexCon26, its annual user conference. Hexnode Synapse is an agentic orchestration layer for IT and security operations designed to turn requests and system events into…
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Quantum Appoints Mike Heuer as Chief Information Officer
Quantum Corporation announced the appointment of Mike Heuer as its Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. Heuer will lead Quantum’s global information technology organization, including enterprise applications, data, AI adoption, infrastructure, and cybersecurity. “Mike has a proven ability to align technology strategy with business objectives and drive transformation at scale,” said Hugues Meyrath, President and Chief…