FurureCIO, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Research Reveals 'Trust Gap' Threatening Agentic AI Adoption
Denodo research finds 63% of organizations struggle with data trust barriers for agentic AI deployment. more →
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Monday’s Briefing · April 27
Security Boulevard, Monday, April 20th, 2026
From AI Pilots To Autonomous Finance: What CFOs Must Fix Before Agentic AI Scales
CFOs must address data, governance, and process redesign challenges to scale agentic AI beyond pilots. more →
Solutions Review, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
AI Risks And Ethics: Why We Need To Stop Telling People There's Nothing To Worry About
AI is advancing faster than most institutions can adapt. This analysis explores the real risks of artificial intelligence, from job loss and deepfakes to trust collapse, education disruption, and the ethical cost of moving too fast. more →
Solutions Review, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Why 'Responsible AI' Must Include The People It Replaces
Responsible AI is often framed as a technical problem. The conversation tends to center on governance frameworks, bias mitigation, data privacy, and regulatory oversight. more →
The Next Web, Monday, April 20th, 2026
The Question AI Providers Hope VPs Of Engineering Never Ask
AI coding adoption lacks outcome measurement, creating a costly blind spot as providers profit from token usage rather than production value. more →
Analytics Insight, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Top Conversational AI Platforms To Watch In 2026
Overview of leading conversational AI platforms including ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot for 2026. more →
theCUBE research, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Autonomous Workspaces Push AI Into The Operational Core Of Enterprise IT
Digital workspaces are evolving into AI-driven autonomous platforms that self-configure, self-secure, and self-heal with minimal human intervention. more →
ComputerWorld, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Podcast: Will AI Replace Entry-Level Coding Jobs?
Keith Shaw explores whether generative AI will replace entry-level coders with experts from Skillsoft and Tabnine. more →
CxOTALK, Friday, April 24th, 2026
Agentic AI And Enterprise Software In 2026 (55:53)
Exploring how agentic AI reshapes enterprise software, pricing models, and CIO strategy in 2026. more →
InformationWeek, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
InformationWeek Podcast: Rightsizing AI Frameworks To Avoid Failure Modes
IBM and Hippo Insurance leaders discuss matching AI models and frameworks to specific enterprise use cases. more →
SC Media, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Making AI Actually Work In The Enterprise And More RSAC Conference 2026 Interviews (1:40:09)
ESW episode featuring enterprise AI implementation experts discussing AI workflows, security policies, and AI-enabled threats. more →
You've Been Heard, Monday, April 20th, 2026
You've Been Heard: Regional Execution, Global Governance W/Thomas Wolf - 418 (48:20)
Thomas Wolf is IT Director for DEUTZ Corporation, the US subsidiary and Americas business hub of DEUTZ AG, the oldest engine manufacturer in the world, turning 162 this year. Corporate IT is in Cologne. His team is in Atlanta. The mobile diesel technicians he supports are in excavator pits and aerial-lift jobsites all over the Americas. more →
SC Media, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
The Browser Is The Battlefield: Why Security Must Be Where Work Happens
Enterprise browsers must function as security control planes to protect sensitive data and identities in modern cloud-based workplaces. more →
SC Media, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Your SOC, not the vendor's: Why the AI SOC has to be customizable, not a black box
Effective AI SOCs must be customizable platforms that empower organizations, not rigid black-box systems that force teams to adapt to predefined workflows. more →
Search Security, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Cybersecurity In The Age Of AI Means Bigger, Faster Threats
AI-powered attacks require organizations to adopt real-time detection, stronger identity controls, and behavioral analysis instead of traditional threat indicators. more →
Search Security, Friday, April 24th, 2026
Five Top SIEM Use Cases In The Enterprise
SIEM systems provide log management, attack detection, event detection, forensics, and cybersecurity posture management across enterprises. more →
Security Boulevard, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Measuring Cyber Risk Performance: How CISOs Can Report To The Board
CISOs must translate complex cyber risk data into boardroom language to effectively communicate security performance. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Mythos: An AI Tool Too Powerful For Public Release
Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview, capable of autonomously discovering and chaining vulnerabilities, has been restricted from public release due to security concerns. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Secure Phone-Based Authentication: Voice OTP, IVR, and AI Voice Agent
Phone-based authentication is evolving beyond SMS to include voice OTP, IVR, and AI voice agents for secure identity verification. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Secure Remote Work: Best Practices
Guide covering six essential security practices for remote workers including device separation, strong passwords, and security software. more →
Security Boulevard, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
ShinyHunters: SaaS Breaches & Identity Risks (2026)
ShinyHunters exploit compromised credentials and identity tokens to steal data from SaaS platforms, highlighting the shift from infrastructure to identity-based attacks. more →
Security Boulevard, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Supply Chain Attacks Are Getting Worse - How To Shrink Your Exposure
Recent supply chain attacks targeting open-source tools like Trivy and Axios highlight the need for short-lived credentials, least-privilege access, and environment separation. more →
Techstrong.ai, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Keeping The Token Flywheel Spinning With Upscale AI
Upscale AI's specialized networking architecture optimizes data centers for AI token generation through purpose-built silicon and zero-loss fabric design. more →
Practitioner Perspective: Achieving Fine-Grained Control for Data and AI on the Endpoint
Join us for a practitioner-focused deep dive on what it takes to move beyond blind alerting and blunt blocking. Bold sits down with Michael Roberts, Security Engineer at Cresta, a leading AI company, to explore an age-old question: How do you get the fine-grained control to stop real data loss without getting in the way of employee productivity? more →
Techstrong.IT, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Red Hat Digital Sovereignty Take: Red Hat Confirmed Sovereign Support
Red Hat launches Confirmed Sovereign Support to address digital sovereignty concerns in EU and other regions. more →
Techstrong.IT, Monday, April 20th, 2026
The Hidden Complexity Of Multi-Cloud Data Architecture (And How To Master It)
Organizations must treat multi-cloud as an engineering discipline with unified data strategies to manage costs and complexity. more →
Techstrong IT, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Reinforces Why Canonical Matters in the Enterprise
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS strengthens Canonical's enterprise position with improved security, reliability, and long-term support. more →
Agentic AI: The Urgent Opportunity
Join this virtual event and discover how you can move beyond experimentation and strategically harness agentic AI to secure your competitive future. more →
Security Boulevard, Monday, April 20th, 2026
Why We Actually Need End-To-End Encryption
End-to-end encryption protects privacy from service providers, advertisers, and governments while raising the bar for surveillance. more →
Securing the Autonomous Enterprise: Discover, Govern, and Protect Non-Human Identities.
This technical briefing breaks down how to operationalize a unified security architecture to establish clarity and control over your autonomous ecosystem. more →
Analytics Insight, Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Top 10 VR Headsets With High-Resolution Displays
A comprehensive guide to the best budget-friendly VR headsets with high-resolution displays for smartphones. more →
You Can't Scale Software Testing with Fragile Automation
In this exclusive webinar, Guy Currier, Analyst at Futurum Group, and Josh Duke, Test Cloud Specialist, at UiPath discuss how teams currently approach software testing and test automation, where they are experiencing the greatest friction, and how they are evaluating AI-powered and agentic approaches. more →
Check Point, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Check Point Software Earns 2026 Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition For Prevention - First WAF And API Security
Analyst Firm Frost & Sullivan Validates Check Point's AI‑Driven Real‑Time Protection across Web, API, and AI Applications more →
Check Point, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Check Point Software Ranks #1 In Miercom's 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security
Miercom's 2026 Hybrid Mesh Network Security Assessment Shows Check Point achieving the highest overall security effectiveness score of 99.8%, highlighting its industry-leading threat prevention more →
Check Point, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Check Point To Integrate AI Defense Plane With Google Cloud To Help Secure AI Agents With Integrated Discovery, Governance, And Runtime Protection
Check Point to Integrate AI Defense Plane with Google Cloud to Help Secure AI Agents with Integrated Discovery, Governance, and Runtime Protection more →
Picking Your Winner in the Agentic AI Race
The biggest story in DevOps this year is the agentic AI revolution. Which platform will lead your pipeline? Join 3,000+ practitioners to evaluate, compare, and decide. more →
CISCO, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
The Innovation Paradox: How We Reduced Incidents By 25% While Deploying Faster
Every IT leader faces the same paradox: innovate faster while maintaining rock-solid stability. At Cisco IT, we were deploying AI systems and new technologies at breakneck speed-and watching our incident rate climb. Then we turned it around. Here's how we reduced major incidents by 25% in one year while accelerating our pace of innovation. more →
CISCO, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
The Hidden Bottleneck Slowing Down Manufacturing Transformation
You've identified the use cases. You've built the business case. You're ready to deploy AI on the shop floor-predictive maintenance, machine vision for real-time quality control, digital twins, autonomous robotics, virtual PLCs. And then the project stalls. It's not the technology that stops you. It's the network underneath it. more →
CISCO, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
30 Years As A CCIE: Why Certifications Matter In The AI Era
Only a handful of professionals have maintained their CCIE certification for three decades. Salman Asadullah is one of them-and after delivering 300 customer engagements through Netnology over the past eight years, including in today's AI-driven era, he says the certification is more relevant now than ever before. more →
CISCO, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Energy Will Define The Scale Of AI
In France, Cisco is working with a major European bank to design a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) data center. This new system is being built to reduce energy costs and shrink the bank's AI compute footprint. It combines high-density compute, immersive cooling, and advanced network automation to manage the growing demands of AI workloads. more →
CISCO, Monday, April 20th, 2026
From Automation To Autonomy: Cisco And Rockwell Power A New Era For Manufacturing
The factory floor is where innovation often shows up first, and where it's tested the hardest. Systems are always on. Decisions happen in milliseconds. Downtime and errors carry immediate cost. more →
CISCO, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
The Switch That Quantum Networking Has Been Waiting For
Quantum computing is the future of computational power. It's expected to transform how complex problems are solved in a wide range of industries, from drug discovery and financial modeling, to weather predictions, and cybersecurity. But how and when will quantum computing become accessible to these fields and beyond? more →
CIO Influence, Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Commvault Extends The Full Breadth Of Its Next-Generation Cyber Resilience Platform To Google Cloud
Commvault, a leader in unified resilience at enterprise scale, announced the Commvault Cloud platform will be available on Google Cloud, bringing new levels of resilience to customers. more →
siliconANGLE, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
Commvault Brings Its Full Suite Of Data Backup And Resilience Capabilities To Google Cloud
Commvault Systems Inc. is deepening its integration with Google LLC's cloud platform in order to help bolster the defenses of modern 'agentic enterprises' and enhance their data resilience. more →
HPE, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
The Elephant In The Server Room: The Overlooked Energy Cost Of Mainstream Compute
Mainstream compute uses way more electricity than AI - So why aren't we talking about it? more →
The Agentic Enterprise: Orchestrating AI at Scale
This webinar is a dialogue between BMC and AWS that sits at the center of how enterprises are navigating this challenge, drawing on real patterns they are seeing across shared customers today. more →
SC Media, Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026
AI-Driven Cloud Attacks Reach 'Functional' Maturity, Says Unit 42
A model agnostic proof-of-concept (PoC) run by Unit 42 has found that AI-driven cloud attacks have reached functional maturity and can chain reconnaissance, exploitation, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration with minimal human guidance. more →
Paloalto, Friday, April 24th, 2026
2026 Kuppingercole Leadership Compass For The Emerging AI SOC
Palo Alto Networks was named a Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for the Emerging AI SOC, reflecting strong execution across product capability, innovation and market presence. more →
zscaler, Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Zscaler Wins 2026 Google Cloud Partner Of The Year Award For Security In The Application Category
Zscaler announced that it has received the 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for Security in the Application category. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform and Google's AI-powered infrastructure provide autonomous, data-centric protection for users and applications. Zscaler provides security for Google workloads, DLP for Workspace users, and integration with Google SecOps and the Vertex AI platform. more →
The Gartner 2026 CEO Technology Agenda: How AI Drives Growth, Leadership Moves Beyond the CIO
This webinar explores what CEOs expect AI to deliver across technology, finance, HR, operations, and other functions, where confidence gaps remain, and how success is being measured. Attendees will gain practical insights into how CxOs can translate AI investments into business outcomes, operate in a distributed leadership model, and meet rising CEO expectations. more →
