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How CISOs Reduce Cyber Risk with MITRE ATT&CK 

Nowadays CISOs face escalating threats that outpace traditional defenses. The strategy is evolving from compliance-driven checklists to a threat-informed approach. MITRE ATT&CK provides a globally accessible knowledge base of real-world adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), enabling organizations to understand, prioritize, and counter actual attacker behaviors rather than abstract controls.  This shift helps align security efforts with business…

Microsoft Pushes Partners Deeper Into Copilot and AI Tools

Microsoft is expanding its AI channel strategy with new partner benefits, updated recognition programs, and additional tooling to accelerate enterprise adoption of Copilot, security, and agent-based offerings.  The moves show how the company is trying to turn strong AI demand into a more repeatable partner-led sales and services motion. Microsoft posts strong earnings across cloud…

Oracle Builds for AI While Channel Rivals Chase Share

Oracle is reshaping its enterprise strategy around AI, multicloud infrastructure, and deeper ties with hyperscale partners such as AWS. But as the company pours billions into data centers, pushes agentic AI across its portfolio, and cuts jobs to support that transition, rivals see an opening to compete more aggressively for Oracle-adjacent workloads. That opportunity is…

Channelscaler Launches AI Agent for Partner Growth: Exclusive

Channelscaler is expanding its artificial intelligence strategy with the introduction of Scailyn, an AI-powered channel operations agent designed to automate partner workflows and improve efficiency across partner relationship management (PRM) systems. The new capabilities aim to reposition PRM platforms from static systems of record into active growth engines for vendors and their channel partners, with…

China’s use of open‑source AI threatens the US lead in AI development, US Commission warns

China’s open-source AI strategy is building a self-reinforcing competitive advantage that US export controls were not designed to counter, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission has warned. “US export controls primarily target the digital loop, restricting access to advanced chips used for frontier model training — but are not well suited to addressing the…

Experts insist Trump administration’s cyber strategy is already paying off

SAN FRANCISCO — The Trump administration’s two-week old cyber strategy that aims to promote more proactive, offensive actions while bolstering federal networks and critical infrastructure, is a significant shift that’s already materializing in meaningful ways, a group of experts said Monday at the RSAC 2026 Conference.  Despite the federal government’s absence from the industry’s largest…

Saviynt Appoints Alex Lei to Drive Identity Security Growth Across Asia Pacific and Japan

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT:  Enterprise security veteran to lead regional sales strategy as organisations across APJ strengthen identity-first cybersecurity  Key Highlights: The appointment comes as organisations across APJ increase investment in identity security to support cloud adoption, AI initiatives, and evolving cyber risks Lei will oversee customer acquisition, partner strategy, and go-to-market execution across APJ

Saviynt Taps NEXTGEN, an Exclusive Networks Company, to Accelerate Digital Identity Security in Australia

COMPANY NEWS:    Collaboration strengthens Saviynt’s partner-first strategy as AI-driven identity risk builds across the APJ region Key Highlights: Saviynt will broaden access to AI-ready identity security for organisations navigating growing digital risks NEXTGEN will help scale Saviynt’s partner ecosystem across APJ, enabling faster adoption of identity-centric security in the AI era 

No more soft play, President Trump warns in new cyber strategy

The White House released “President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America,” a policy framework outlining the administration’s priorities for maintaining U.S. leadership in cyberspace. The seven-page cyber strategy commits to a coordinated, government-wide response to cyber threats that extends beyond cyberspace and relies on close cooperation with allies, industry, and academia. “This strategy builds on President…

Reading White House President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America (March 2026)

White House released President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America, framing cyberspace as a strategic domain to project power and counter growing cyber threats The White House has released “President Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America,” a document that outlines how the United States intends to maintain dominance in cyberspace and confront an increasingly hostile digital landscape.…

The long-awaited Trump cyber strategy has arrived

President Donald Trump released his administration’s cyber strategy Friday, promoting offense operations in cyberspace, securing federal networks and critical infrastructure, streamlining regulations, leveraging emerging technologies and strengthening the cybersecurity workforce. Trump also signed an executive order Friday directing agencies to take action to combat cybercrime and fraud. A little more than half of the five…

Why AI, Zero Trust, and modern security require deep visibility

AI. Automation. Zero Trust. They dominate every security strategy document. But there’s a truth sitting underneath all three: none of them work without deep, trustworthy visibility. You can’t continuously verify identities without knowing how they behave. You can’t train AI on incomplete data and expect accurate detection. You can’t automate response if every decision is built…

GitLab Expands MSP Program for AI-Driven DevSecOps

GitLab is expanding its managed services strategy with a new MSP partner program designed to help providers deliver agentic AI capabilities across the full software development lifecycle while addressing enterprise data sovereignty and compliance requirements. GitLab targets enterprise demand for agentic AI across the software lifecycle Enterprises are accelerating AI adoption but often encounter bottlenecks…

Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 2

In Part 1, we explored the foundational strategy, including data classification frameworks and tagging approaches. In this post, we examine the technical implementation approach and key architectural patterns for building a governance framework. We explore governance controls across four implementation areas, building from foundational monitoring to advanced automation. Each area builds on the previous one,…

Implementing data governance on AWS: Automation, tagging, and lifecycle strategy – Part 2

In Part 1, we explored the foundational strategy, including data classification frameworks and tagging approaches. In this post, we examine the technical implementation approach and key architectural patterns for building a governance framework. We explore governance controls across four implementation areas, building from foundational monitoring to advanced automation. Each area builds on the previous one,…