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HPE Heads to Discover with Wider Networking, Cloud Portfolio

HPE is heading into its annual Discover conference with a broader portfolio than in recent years and a clear push to become a go-to enterprise provider for networking and private cloud operations. The focus will inevitably be on artificial intelligence and the new ways HPE can meet customer demand across the entire networking stack. Its…

Cisco Live 2026 Preview: AI, Security, and Partner Changes

Ahead of its annual North American conference in Las Vegas, Cisco has spent the last few months rolling out a steady stream of AI-focused announcements touching nearly every corner of its business, from networking and cybersecurity to certifications and channel programs. Recent earnings report shows record revenue due to AI infrastructure demand The company’s latest…

DXC, WWT on Dell’s Partner Program & Enterprise AI Growth

At Dell Technologies World 2026, much of the conference focused on partner program enhancements the organization recently made. For partners like DXC and World Wide Technologies (WWT), these enhancements provide even greater opportunities to provide strong customer outcomes.  They reinforce what both DXC and WWT already know: Dell’s Partner Program is a major reason their…

What happens when security teams inherit identity

At the Span Cyber Security Arena conference, I sat down with Eric Woodruff, Chief Identity Architect at Semperis, to talk about how organizations perceive identity and the challenges those perceptions create for security. He shared his perspective on where organizations struggle with identity, why identity platforms can become difficult to manage, how phishing-resistant authentication is…

AI is separating the companies built to scale from the ones built to sell

If you had time to walk the expo floor at this year’s RSA Conference, it was impossible to miss the shift in our industry. Artificial intelligence has moved from an emerging layer to the foundation of what powers cybersecurity companies. But from our vantage point as investors who work closely with founders and operators, the bigger…

WWDC 2026: How Apple can take a great leap in AI

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) takes place in just a few weeks. Everyone expects the company to explain its approach to AI deployment on its platforms. With that in mind, here’s what several months of speculation suggest Apple will announce, though the details remain to be disclosed. Apple is investing billions of dollars in these plans; R&D spending…

Netskope, Rubrik, Commvault Expand Google Cloud Security

At this year’s Google Cloud Next 2026 conference in Las Vegas, tech and cybersecurity companies across the channel unveiled their latest announcements spanning AI, security, infrastructure, and more. While artificial intelligence was firmly front and center, themes around enhanced cybersecurity, particularly AI guardrails and cyber resilience, emerged as equally important priorities. In this recap, we…

Google Cloud Makes Key Agentic AI Announcements at Next ‘26

To coincide with the Google Cloud Next ‘26 conference – Google Cloud’s largest event – the cloud giant is making a number of announcements, including the new Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, advancements to its AI Hypercomputer architecture, and introducing the Agentic Data Cloud. A single platform for agent development, orchestration, and governance Google Cloud is…

As Pharmacists Step Up to Full Scope and Women’s Health, Modentity Clears the Path

The Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP2026) has shone a spotlight on a defining shift for the profession: the expansion of pharmacists into full scope clinical services, including women’s health, UTI prescribing, oral contraceptive management, and extended immunisation programs. But as pharmacists are asked to do more than ever before, the industry is confronting a critical…

As Pharmacists Step Up to Full Scope and Women’s Health, Modentity Clears the Path

The Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP2026) has shone a spotlight on a defining shift for the profession: the expansion of pharmacists into full scope clinical services, including women’s health, UTI prescribing, oral contraceptive management, and extended immunisation programs. But as pharmacists are asked to do more than ever before, the industry is confronting a critical…

Nutanix Expands Cloud Platform, Integration Partnerships

At the Nutanix .NEXT 2026 conference, the hybrid multicloud computing organization announced enhancements to its cloud platform, expanded its infrastructure ecosystem, and strengthened partner support. Nutanix cloud updates include agentic AI-focused infrastructure Nutanix has announced the expansion of customer choice and control for Enterprise AI, with new capabilities for Agentic AI infrastructure that will enable…

RSAC 2026 News: RSA Security and Microsoft Advance Identity Security for AI Era

At RSAC Conference 2026, I had the opportunity to sit down with Kenn Chong, Principal Product Manager at RSA Security (RSA), to discuss how identity security is evolving — and why traditional approaches are no longer enough. Our conversation centered on a clear theme: identity is now the primary attack surface, and securing it requires…

6 key takeaways from RSA Conference 2026

Writing a conference preview is an act of professional speculation. You read the agenda, map the schedule session density, and make your personal best call about where the intellectual energy will concentrate. From my perspective going in, RSA Conference 2026 outlined a defining tension for CISOs today: how to enable AI adoption fast enough to…

RSAC 2026: AI Leads Security Shift Across Vendors & MSPs

At this year’s RSA Conference 2026, cybersecurity companies across the board took the opportunity to announce new partnerships and capabilities. Unsurprisingly, AI was a central theme across vendors. Whether focused on AI-powered defense, addressing shadow AI, or embedding AI into security operations, the technology is now more than ever a cornerstone of how cybersecurity companies…

Security leaders say the next two years are going to be ‘insane’

SAN FRANCISCO — Every RSA Conference has its buzzwords. Cloud. Ransomware. Zero trust. Plastered across the 87-acre Moscone Center complex on every booth, banner and bar. This year was AI, with vendors pitching AI-powered solutions to every security problem imaginable. But 2026 stood out for a different reason: Industry leaders spent the conference warning about…

Faster attacks and ‘recovery denial’ ransomware reshape threat landscape

Mandiant’s M-Trends 2026 report, released today at the RSA Conference, shows that attackers are moving faster, operating more collaboratively, and increasingly focusing on the systems organizations rely on to recover from breaches. The report, based on more than 500,000 hours of incident response engagements in 2025, finds that attackers are compressing key phases of the…

Top must-visit companies at RSAC 2026

RSAC 2026 Conference is taking place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco March 23 – 26. With hundreds of booths, countless product demos, and nonstop buzz, navigating RSAC can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve done the legwork to highlight the standout companies you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking for cutting-edge innovation, industry…

Security is a team sport: AWS at RSAC 2026 Conference

The RSAC 2026 Conference brings together thousands of professionals, practitioners, vendors, and associations to discuss issues covering the entire spectrum of cybersecurity—a place where innovation meets collaboration and the industry’s brightest minds converge to shape its future. This March, Amazon Web Services (AWS) returns to the annual RSAC Conference in San Francisco to share how…

MCSC 2026: „Politik und Wirtschaft müssen zusammenarbeiten“

Das Motto der Munich Cybersecurity Conference 2026: “Command Control, Really? Confronting The Illusion Of Deterrence In The Age Of Relentless Cyber Threats.” Julia Mutzbauer Auch in diesem Jahr waren wieder zahlreiche internationale Institutionen auf der Münchner Cybersicherheitskonferenz (MCSC) vertreten. Darunter das Weiße Haus, FBI, Europol, OECD, BSI, BND und die Europäische Kommission sowie das National…