Cybersecurity governance in the EU is shifting under expanding frameworks such as NIS2 and DORA, while AI raises new questions for security teams. What the future brings is hard to predict, and organizations must find a way to cope. Antonija Vojnović, Governance, Risk and Compliance Department Manager at Span, spoke with Help Net Security at…
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How Varonis Atlas integrates Claude Compliance API for AI governance
AI governance requires visibility into how AI tools interact with enterprise data. Varonis explains how its Atlas platform uses Claude Compliance API data to help monitor usage, investigate risk, and support compliance. […]
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How SpaceX’s IPO Cements Elon Musk’s Grip on the Company
With supervoting shares and help from Texas state law, the CEO has worked to address governance issues he has faced at Tesla.
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Agentic AI Security Risks Increase Governance Demands for MSPs
BYOD was a headache. AI agents are an existential crisis. Advanced AI models pose a massive security and governance challenge for the channel, forcing managed service providers (MSPs) and tech partners to rethink how they protect corporate data. Agentic AI adoption exposes governance gaps The shift from passive, generative AI chatbots to fully autonomous agents…
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Agentic Governance: Why It Matters Now
AI agents now act inside the trust boundary with real credentials, and agentic governance is what keeps them from quietly breaking things at machine speed.
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Microsoft turns Copilot Studio into an AI agent control center
The Microsoft Copilot Studio April 2026 updates improve visibility and governance for admins and expand workflow capabilities for managing agents. Copilot surfaces agent status in the authoring experience, giving admins insight into each agent’s security and protection posture. Customers can identify issues such as authentication gaps or policy impacts and investigate them at the source.…
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Closing the AI governance gap in your enterprise
In this Help Net Security video, Casey Bleeker, CEO at SurePath AI, talks about the AI governance gap that exists in almost every organization. Drawing from three years of conversations with IT, business, and security leaders, Casey explains why AI adoption is outpacing governance maturity by a wide margin, creating friction between security teams pushing…
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Checkbox Assessments Aren’t Fit to Measure to Risk
Security governance needs to be more than an annual compliance exercise. New companies are emerging to address risk-management gaps in current audit tools.
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Alation AI Governance creates a system of record for AI oversight
Alation has introduced Alation AI Governance, a new offering that gives enterprises the system of record they are missing for AI compliance. Enterprises are deploying AI models, agents, and tools faster than they can govern them. As a result, when a board or regulator asks about compliance, most Chief Data Officers (CDOs) and their teams…
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Shadow AI risks deepen as 31% of users get no employer training
Between one-fifth and one-third of workers use AI outside the influence and governance of the IT function, according to a global survey of 6,000 full-time employees at enterprise organizations. Researchers found a widening gap between employee AI adoption and the controls organizations have in place to manage it. The Lenovo Work Reborn Research Series 2026…
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The most dangerous AI problem isn’t risk, it’s resistance – so SAS VP Reggie Townsend wants to make governance irresistible
SAS VP of AI ethics, governance, and social impact Reggie Townsend took to the stage at SAS Innovate 2026 today, but he didn’t start by speaking about technology. He started with culture. He put to the audience why governance exists, despite that many today see it as friction. That’s a problem he determined himself to…
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Google’s Workspace Intelligence promises privacy while running on your data
Security and data governance are among the key considerations in Google’s latest AI update, which introduces Workspace Intelligence within Google Workspace. Google describes the feature as “a secure, dynamic system that inherently understands complex semantic relationships within your Workspace apps (such as Docs, Slides, or Gmail) content, your active projects, your collaborators, and your organization’s…
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Webinar: The IT Leader’s Guide to AI Governance
Generative AI is moving from experimentation to everyday enterprise use, often faster than governance models were designed to support. As adoption accelerates, organizations are navigating the evolving landscape with new questions around security, data privacy, compliance, and control, all while being asked to enable innovation at speed. This 30 to 35-minute conversation offers practical perspectives…
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The need for a board-level definition of cyber resilience
Cyber resilience has become a critical governance concern as organizations face increasingly complex and costly cyber threats. However, recent research reveals that the concept of cyber resilience remains inconsistently defined across regulatory frameworks and in some cases presents contradictory guidance to cross-sector and multinational organizations. This conceptual fragmentation poses a systemic risk for top management…
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Microsoft’s new Agent Governance Toolkit targets top OWASP risks for AI agents
Microsoft has quietly introduced the Agent Governance Toolkit, an open-source project designed to monitor and control AI agents during execution as enterprises try to move them into production workflows. The toolkit, which is a response to the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) emerging focus on AI and LLM security risks, adds a runtime security…
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Microsoft’s new Agent Governance Toolkit targets top OWASP risks for AI agents
Microsoft has quietly introduced the Agent Governance Toolkit, an open-source project designed to monitor and control AI agents during execution as enterprises try to move them into production workflows. The toolkit, which is a response to the Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s (OWASP) emerging focus on AI and LLM security risks, adds a runtime security…
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Kiteworks Launches Data-Layer AI Governance Platform
Kiteworks today introduced a new data-layer governance platform to address growing enterprise concerns about AI agent security and compliance, positioning the offering as a first-of-its-kind solution for regulated environments. Kiteworks targets AI governance gap with data-layer approach The new platform, Kiteworks Compliant AI, is designed to enforce governance controls directly at the data access layer,…
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Rubrik SAGE enables semantic governance for enterprise AI agents at scale
Rubrik has unveiled its Semantic AI Governance Engine (SAGE), designed to secure and control autonomous agents in real time. SAGE powers Rubrik Agent Cloud, replacing static, manual oversight with intent-driven governance to safely scale the enterprise AI workforce while maintaining full control over agent behavior. Enterprise AI deployment is stalling at a governance bottleneck, as…
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Entro Security AGA brings governance and control to enterprise AI agents and access
Entro Security has launched its Agentic Governance & Administration (AGA), a new pillar of the Entro platform designed to help security and identity teams govern AI agents and AI access across enterprise systems. Applied to the new realities of AI-driven access, AGA brings governance back to fundamentals of inventory, ownership, least privilege, auditability, and enforcement…
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Secure Code Warrior Launches Trust Agent: AI to Enable Safe, Scalable AI-Driven Development
COMPANY NEWS: New AI Software Governance solution makes AI-generated code visible at commit, enforces policy before production, and connects real development behavior to measurable risk reduction
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Top 10 Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Tools in 2026
This guide is for compliance leaders, risk managers, and IT teams seeking the best governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools in 2026, covering top platforms, key features, and selection considerations. These tools simplify the complexity of governance by equipping your team with the resources needed to manage evolving regulations, reduce risk, and control costs more…
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SCW Trust Agent: AI tracks AI influence in code to reduce software risk
Secure Code Warrior has announced SCW Trust Agent: AI, a governance solution designed to make AI influence in software development visible, attributable, and enforceable at the point of commit, enabling enterprises to scale AI coding tools with measurable control over software risk. Organizations can trace which AI models influenced specific commits, correlate that influence with…
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SailPoint improves visibility and control over unauthorized AI use
SailPoint has announced the launch of SailPoint Shadow AI Remediation, the latest component of its real-time AI governance and security framework. This solution enables organizations to discover, monitor, and secure the use of unauthorized AI tools, known as “shadow AI,” helping to mitigate the security and compliance risks associated with the rapid growth of artificial…
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Beyond File Servers: Securing Unstructured Data in the Era of AI
File servers still exist for legacy storage and governance, but most modern workflows now happen in collaboration tools, code platforms, chats, and AI systems. File servers remain, but they are no longer central to operations. They still appear important on paper: legacy project shares with strict permissions, legal drives with structured folders, and network areas…
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SurePath AI Announces New MCP Policy Controls
Security and governance platform SurePath AI recently announced MCP Policy Controls to provide real-time controls over which MCP servers and tools are allowed to be used. MCP presents a new attack surface and security challenges These new controls are designed to assist organizations in adopting MCP, ensuring safety, visibility, and safeguards from day one. MCP…
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Pre-travel authorisation is the next big audit focus in Australian business travel
GUEST OPINION: For years, corporate travel governance in Australia has followed a familiar and largely unchallenged sequence: employees book trips, incur costs, and submit expense claims, then finance teams check compliance afterwards. That post-trip model worked until now. As travel volumes regain momentum, finance and audit leaders face new pressure to avoid non-compliant spend. The answer is pre-travel authorisation,…
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Check Point Launches a Secure AI Advisory Service to Help Enterprises Govern and Scale AI Transformation
COMPANY NEWS: New service provides a structured governance, regulatory alignment, and risk mitigation to accelerate responsible AI adoption
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How AI-Driven Governance Is Changing Enterprise Cybersecurity
In this post, I will talk about how AI-Driven governance is changing enterprise cybersecurity. Cybersecurity has traditionally focused on protecting networks from unauthorized access. Organizations deployed firewalls, monitoring tools, and endpoint protection systems to detect threats once attackers attempted to breach infrastructure. However, modern cyber threats have become far more sophisticated. Attackers now rely on…
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Software Development Practices Help Enterprises Tackle Real-Life Risks
Organizations can borrow secure-by-design processes to manage non-technical challenges like governance or the inevitable human error.
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Josys centralizes identity data to replace manual IT oversight with automated governance
Josys has transitioned into an autonomous identity governance platform, expanding beyond traditional SaaS management. The enhanced platform empowers IT leaders and managed service providers (MSPs) to scale governance and compliance efforts by centralizing identity data within a single, AI-driven system. With Verizon reporting that 80% of hacking breaches stem from compromised credentials, identity is the…
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Enigma AI enables internal trust governance to asset-to-asset communications
Enigma Networks has announced the general availability of its Internal Trust Governance platform, Enigma AI, which continuously determines and validates which communications are necessary and safe across enterprise networks. Just as identity and access management (IAM) governs trust for users, Enigma AI governs trust between internal systems and assets, introducing a new control plane for…
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ServiceNow launches Autonomous Workforce that thinks and acts; adds Moveworks to the ServiceNow AI Platform
COMPANY NEWS: AI specialists execute work with the scope, authority, and governance required for business New ServiceNow Employee Works solution connectsc onversational AI chat and enterprise search from Moveworks with autonomous workflows for nearly 200 million employees
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AI Governance Becomes Critical as Agentic AI Moves Into Production
As agentic AI systems shift from pilot projects to real-world deployment, governance is quickly becoming a board-level concern. Unlike traditional AI models that generate content, agentic systems can autonomously invoke tools, access enterprise data and execute actions across business systems — fundamentally changing the risk equation. “As agentic AI moves from experimentation into real-world deployment,…
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Qodo unveils AI-driven governance system for code quality control
Qodo has unveiled an intelligent Rules System for AI governance that replaces static, manually maintained rule files with a governance layer that automatically generates rules from real code patterns and past review decisions, continuously maintains rule health, enforces them in every code review, and measures their real-world impact. As AI accelerates software development, governance has…
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Cynomi Expands EU NIS 2, AI Governance for MSPs
Cynomi is expanding its regulatory governance capabilities across the UK and European Union, adding new NIS 2 support for Croatia and Belgium while positioning its platform to help MSPs scale fractional CISO and AI governance services amid tightening compliance mandates. Regulatory pressure drives demand for fractional CISO services As regulatory pressure intensifies across critical infrastructure…
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HaystackID delivers audit-ready AI governance for high-risk, regulated environments
HaystackID has released HaystackID AI Governance Services, a new portfolio designed to help organizations move from AI principles and policies to an execution-ready governance operating model. The launch comes as organizations face converging regulatory timelines. EU AI Act obligations have been in effect since February 2025, with additional high-risk system requirements phasing in through August…
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Proofpoint acquires Acuvity to secure AI and agent-driven workflows
Proofpoint has acquired Acuvity, strengthening its platform with AI-native visibility, governance, and runtime protection for AI and agent-driven workflows. As generative AI reshapes how work gets done, organisations are deploying AI copilots, autonomous agents, and model-connected applications across every function, from software development and customer support to finance and legal. While these technologies unlock unprecedented…
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Video: SurePath AI CEO Secure GenAI Adoption with Zero Trust
SurePath AI CEO Casey Bleeker explains how organizations can accelerate generative AI adoption using zero trust principles and AWS guardrails without increasing security and compliance risk.
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Video: How Netskope and Optiv Fight Shadow AI
As organizations race to modernize cloud environments and adopt AI, security and governance can’t be an afterthought. In this episode of Partner POV, Katie Bavoso sits down with Netskope and Optiv to explore how a deep partner-led approach helps customers securely adopt cloud and AI technologies at scale. Joe Green of Netskope and Paul Herrmann…
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AI-driven scams are eroding trust in calls, messages, and meetings
In this Help Net Security video, Miguel Fornés, Governance and Compliance Manager at Surfshark, discusses how AI is changing social engineering attacks. He describes how tasks that once took weeks, such as research and targeting, are now automated and cheap. This shift has lowered the skills and cost needed to run scams and phishing campaigns.…
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AI agents behave like users, but don’t follow the same rules
Security and governance approaches to autonomous AI agents rely on static credentials, inconsistent controls, and limited visibility. Securing these agents requires the same rigor and traceability applied to human users, according to Cloud Security Alliance’s Securing Autonomous AI Agents report. Agents scale faster than governance frameworks Autonomous AI agents act on behalf of humans, accessing…
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MintMCP’s governance platform helps organizations deploy, monitor, and secure AI agents
MintMCP launched its enterprise governance platform for AI agents and MCP servers, enabling teams to deploy, monitor, and secure agent infrastructure at scale. The platform enables organizations to deploy, monitor, and secure AI agents at scale while maintaining complete audit trails and policy enforcement. As enterprises race to deploy AI agents, security teams face a…
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Smart Communications Launches Enterprise-Ready AI Innovations Across the ‘Conversation Cloud’
Purpose-built AI that Improves Speed, Accuracy, and Governance for Regulated Enterprises Without Compromising Compliance or Control? That’s Smart.