All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi
Swagath Bandhakavi
AI data security risks escalate amid enterprise push for GenAI adoption
A Fortanix survey found that 87% of security leaders the cybersecurity firm polled reported breaches in the past year.
GenAI adoption in marketing uneven as 27% of CMOs report limited use
Gartner’s survey found that high-performing marketing organisations are 1.3 times more likely to exceed annual profit growth and achieve key objectives in customer acquisition, retention, and revenue expansion.
Cross-border GenAI misuse to drive 40% of AI data breaches by 2027
Gartner warned that as enterprises depend on centralised computing power for AI-driven operations, the risks linked to cross-border data transfers have continued to rise.
Cybersecurity gaps exposed as 96% of S&P 500 firms hit by data breaches
New research has revealed deficiencies in encryption, software patching, and system hosting across multiple industries.
Google Chrome introduces AI-powered update to Safe Browsing feature
Google Chrome’s AI-powered update aims to enhance security by scanning downloads and browser extensions for suspicious activity, thereby improving detection capabilities against online threats.
AI-driven disinformation could trigger UK bank runs, study warns
New research has revealed how AI-powered disinformation campaigns fabricating narratives around bank instability could pose a threat to the banking system.
77% of CFOs plan to increase tech spending in 2025 as cost pressures reshape budgets
The findings reflect an ongoing shift towards digital transformation, with organisations investing in automation, AI-driven insights, and cloud infrastructure to improve efficiency and support long-term growth.
Europe’s data centre market to expand by 937MW in 2025 as demand surges
The growth is being fuelled by rising demand from hyperscale cloud providers, stricter data localisation rules, and greater dependence on colocation services.
AI automation may enable 10% of sales associates to hold multiple jobs by 2028
New research from Gartner also found that 41% of salespeople polled said new technology was automating repetitive tasks in their roles, reducing their workload.
European Commission drops key tech regulations amid industry pressure
The EU executive withdrew the proposals from its 2025 work programme following industry opposition and the absence of consensus among lawmakers and member states.