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Monday’s Briefing · January 19

AITHORITY, Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

Your AI Governance Policy Is Just A Document. Here's How To Enforce It

You most probably have put in a lot of time and labor in drafting a robust AI governance policy for your organization. This is an essential first step, but you have made specific principles around fairness, transparency, and accountability. The trick is that a policy document on a server does not monitor anything. It is a declaration of intent, rather than a control system. more →

Your AI Governance Policy Is Just A Document. Here's How To Enforce It

Levelact, Monday, January 12th, 2026

Why Most AI Projects Never Reach Production

Artificial intelligence has moved from experimentation to expectation. Enterprises are investing heavily in machine learning platforms, large language models, and intelligent automation. Proof-of-concept demos are everywhere. Pilot projects multiply quickly. more →

Why Most AI Projects Never Reach Production

Cloudtech, Thursday, January 15th, 2026

A Pivotal 2026 For Cloud Strategy

Shifting geopolitical, technological, and legislative pressures mean 2026 is forecast to be a key year for cloud strategy in the UK as repatriation gains mainstream traction. The trend is already accelerating, with a greater focus on data sovereignty due to growing concerns. more →

A Pivotal 2026 For Cloud Strategy

Help Net Security, Friday, January 16th, 2026

New Intelligence Is Moving Faster Than Enterprise Controls

AI is being integrated into core enterprise systems faster than many organizations can secure and govern it. A new global study from NTT shows companies expanding AI deployment while gaps in infrastructure readiness, data integrity controls, and governance frameworks continue to limit safe operation at scale. more →

New Intelligence Is Moving Faster Than Enterprise Controls

SC Media, Friday, January 16th, 2026

Beyond MFA: Securing The Human Element With Identity Threat Detection

In a recent webcast hosted by Enterprise Security Weekly host Adrian Sanabria and sponsored by ID Dataweb, Sanabria spoke with Dr. Torsten George, Cybersecurity Evangelist at ID Dataweb, about why identity threat detection has become critical - and why any form of multifactor authentication (MFA), once considered a near-silver bullet, is no longer enough. more →

Beyond MFA: Securing The Human Element With Identity Threat Detection

Security Boulevard, Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

How Powerful Is Agentic AI In Handling Cybersecurity Threats

Have you considered how the incorporation of Non-Human Identities (NHIs) could transform your organization's cybersecurity strategy? The management of NHIs offers a comprehensive and strategic approach to addressing cybersecurity gaps. By bridging the disconnect between security and R&D teams, this strategy enhances protection against evolving threats. more →

How Powerful Is Agentic AI In Handling Cybersecurity Threats

Security Boulevard, Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

How You Can Master AI Security Management

Most organizations already use AI in SOC tooling, fraud detection and user and entity behavior analytics (UEBA). Companies such as Fortinet and IBM have highlighted how AI-driven analytics can sift through massive amounts of telemetry, detect anomalies and automate triage at speeds that human analysts can't match. more →

How You Can Master AI Security Management

Security Boulevard, Thursday, January 15th, 2026

The Next Security Battleground: Agentic Identity (19:16)

Shahar Tal, CEO and co-founder of Cyata, discusses how the company is building the control plane for agentic identity. With deep roots in Israel's Unit 8200 and Check Point, Cyata is tackling one of the next big security challenges: governing, securing and managing identities in an agent-driven AI world. more →

The Next Security Battleground: Agentic Identity (19:16)

Search ERP, Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

ERP Trends That Leaders Should Plan For In 2026

Agentic AI use in ERP will continue to increase, although using AI in general brings some potential issues that CIOs and COOs should be aware of. Learn more about 2026 ERP trends. more →

ERP Trends That Leaders Should Plan For In 2026

contact center pipeline, Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

The Contact Center's Most Valuable Asset

Unstructured interaction data apparently is now the norm, from what I am gathering from industry sources, of what flows through a contact center. more →

The Contact Center's Most Valuable Asset

destinationCRM, Thursday, January 15th, 2026

AI In The Contact Center: Transforming Value Creation

AI is quickly transforming customer service and contact center operations to generate measurable value. With the integration of genAI and agentic AI, organizations can now move beyond pilots and into strategic full-scale deployments that drive quantifiable results, even as an MIT report notes that 95 percent of genAI pilots fail. more →

AI In The Contact Center: Transforming Value Creation

Security Boulevard, Thursday, January 15th, 2026

7 Reasons To Get Certified In API Security

API security is becoming more important by the day and skilled practitioners are in high demand. Now's the time to level up your API security skillset. more →

7 Reasons To Get Certified In API Security

Bitdefender, Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

Bitdefender Threat Debrief - January 2026

This edition of the Bitdefender Threat Debrief covers the latest developments in the ransomware threat landscape, including an update on LockBit's move to the Top 10, the Coinbase Cartel's recent activities, a thwarted BreachForums comeback, and more. more →

Bitdefender Threat Debrief - January 2026

Cisco, Tuesday, January 13th, 2026

Safeguard Your WAN From Quantum Computing Threats

Quantum computing is a present-day reality that's changing cybersecurity in fundamental ways. The encryption protecting our most sensitive data today won't stand a chance against powerful quantum attacks. more →

Safeguard Your WAN From Quantum Computing Threats

ESET, Thursday, January 15th, 2026

VPN vs. Proxy: The Definitive Guide To Digital Security And Privacy

Using the internet today is fraught with risk. We're all becoming more security and privacy aware thanks to rising levels of cybercrime, shadowy advertising practices, and government snooping. Data protection regulations like the GDPR and CCPA are there to protect our privacy rights. But not all organizations play fair. more →

VPN vs. Proxy: The Definitive Guide To Digital Security And Privacy

Upcoming Event · Tue, Sep 22 · 1:00pm

Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System

This session explores why observability is emerging as a foundational capability for trustworthy AI. Rather than focusing solely on infrastructure health, modern observability provides the transparency and context needed to understand how AI systems behave, why they produce specific outcomes, and whether they continue to perform as intended over time. more →

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Rapid7, Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

Patch Tuesday - January 2026

Microsoft is publishing 114 vulnerabilities this January 2026 Patch Tuesday. Today's menu includes just one vulnerability marked as exploited in the wild, as well as two vulnerabilities where Microsoft is aware of public disclosure. more →

Patch Tuesday - January 2026