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Tuesday’s Briefing · January 27

Help Net Security, Monday, January 19th, 2026

Review: AI Strategy And Security

AI Strategy and Security is a guide for organizations planning enterprise AI programs. The book targets technology leaders, security professionals, and executives responsible for strategy, governance, and operational execution. It treats AI adoption as an organizational discipline that spans planning, staffing, security engineering, risk management, and ongoing operations. more →

Review: AI Strategy And Security

CIO, Monday, January 19th, 2026

10 Top Priorities For CIOs In 2026

A new year creates fresh opportunities - and challenges. Here are key IT priorities that will help your organization thrive this year. more →

10 Top Priorities For CIOs In 2026

Security Boulevard, Friday, January 23rd, 2026

This Guide Will Show You How To Create SAML Identity Management.

Ever wonder why your ai assistant is great at writing poems but can't tell you what's actually happening in your own database? It's basically because most models are trapped in a digital "black box" without any real-time connection to the outside world. more →

This Guide Will Show You How To Create SAML Identity Management.

Security Boulevard, Friday, January 23rd, 2026

What Are Drive-By Download Attacks?

Drive-by downloads are especially dangerous because they exploit security vulnerabilities in browsers, plugins, or operating systems, making them difficult to detect and prevent without strong cybersecurity measures in place. more →

What Are Drive-By Download Attacks?

Security Boulevard, Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

What Makes AI In Cybersecurity Reliable?

Cybersecurity is an evolving field, constantly adapting to new threats and vulnerabilities. But have you considered how Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are shaping cybersecurity, especially regarding AI reliability? more →

What Makes AI In Cybersecurity Reliable?

Analytics Insight, Monday, January 19th, 2026

Top 10 Emerging Technologies In 2026

Technological advancements occur every couple of years, opening new avenues for people. This year, most are already past the hype phase and are delivering significant impact in their areas of application. From the models that mirror human logic to extending beyond the present, these advancements are already being incorporated into business plans, research labs, and even consumer products. more →

Top 10 Emerging Technologies In 2026

destination CRM, Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

When AI Gets Smarter, Agents Get Burnout

AI was meant to lighten the load on contact centers by automating routine tasks, speeding up resolutions, and freeing agents to focus on empathy. In reality, automation often reduces overall contact volume but increases task complexity, leaving human agents to handle only the most difficult, emotionally charged interactions. more →

When AI Gets Smarter, Agents Get Burnout

Cisco, Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Cisco URWB: Powering Industrial AI & Automation on the Factory Floor

Today's factory floors are buzzing with innovation, driven by artificial intelligence, automation, and hyper-automation. From autonomous vehicles gracefully navigating warehouses to vertical farms growing crops with unprecedented precision, the industrial landscape is undergoing a radical transformation. But behind every smart robot and every AI-powered system lies a crucial, often invisible, hero: the network. more →

Cisco URWB: Powering Industrial AI & Automation on the Factory Floor

RCR Wireless News, Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Three Reasons 2026 Is Wi-Fi 7's Breakout Year, According To Cisco

Wi-Fi 7 has been on the roadmap for years, but widespread adoption has lagged behind expectations (most notably in the U.S.). Now, though, Cisco believes the timing has finally aligned. According to Cisco CTO Matt MacPherson, 2026 could mark a turning point for the technology as market conditions, deployment readiness, and customer demand begin to converge. more →

Three Reasons 2026 Is Wi-Fi 7's Breakout Year, According To Cisco

Commvault, Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Protecting Truth In The Age Of Deepfake Extortion

Security operations centers (SOCs) are increasingly defending against the sophistication and speed of AI-enabled attackers. At the same time, data and operational sovereignty concerns can make it difficult for multinational organizations to operate an effective centralized SOC. more →

Protecting Truth In The Age Of Deepfake Extortion

Upcoming Event · Thu, Sep 24 · 1:00pm

Continuous modernization: why modernization never really finishes

In this webinar, Join the discussion with AWS and trace the arc and look at what changes when modernization stops being a project with a finish line and becomes something that runs continuously across your estate. Technical debt, security gaps, and agent-readiness get measured on an ongoing basis. Validated change land as pull requests, not recommendations. more →

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Continuous modernization: why modernization never really finishes (Sept. 24th)

Okta, Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

Beyond The Login: Securing Identity In The Age Of AI Agents

In my role as a Senior Corporate Customer Account Executive at Okta, I spend my days managing relationships. While forecasting deals and territory planning are part of the job, the core of what I do is listening. I manage a book of business where customers have already invested with us, and my goal is to ensure they are getting value and solving critical business problems. more →

Beyond The Login: Securing Identity In The Age Of AI Agents

Okta, Friday, January 23rd, 2026

Outpacing AI-Driven Attacks With Integrated Security

As AI-powered attacks grow faster and more sophisticated, security teams can no longer rely on siloed tools or static controls. Modern threats move across identities, endpoints, network traffic, and cloud environments in seconds, demanding a security approach that's just as dynamic. more →

Outpacing AI-Driven Attacks With Integrated Security

Okta, Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

Phishing Kits Adapt To The Script Of Callers

Okta Threat Intelligence has detected and dissected multiple custom phishing kits that have evolved to meet the specific needs of voice-based social engineers ('callers') in vishing campaigns. more →

Phishing Kits Adapt To The Script Of Callers

Okta, Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Work Safer And Faster With Device-Bound Single Sign-On

Employees expect secure, seamless access to the apps and tools that power their work, wherever they are and whenever they need them. But one thing is clear: traditional single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) alone aren't enough. more →

Work Safer And Faster With Device-Bound Single Sign-On

Sophos, Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Introducing Sophos Workspace Protection

We're excited to announce the latest addition to the Sophos portfolio: Sophos Workspace Protection. It's an easy, effective, and affordable way to protect remote and hybrid workers, contractors and guests - and the networks and data they access - from threats, breaches, and shadow IT, and provide consistent policy enforcement on and off the network. more →

Introducing Sophos Workspace Protection

Sophos, Tuesday, January 20th, 2026

Synchronized Security And Security Heartbeat: Elevating Cyber Defenses, Automatically

Sophos introduced Synchronized Security in 2015 with the ability for Sophos Firewall and Sophos Endpoint to share information and work together to automatically respond to threats. This pioneering approach, which transformed cybersecurity from a collection of point products to a security ecosystem, has been successfully reducing cyber risk and elevating security outcomes in the face of real-world threats for over a decade. more →

Synchronized Security And Security Heartbeat: Elevating Cyber Defenses, Automatically