Business Continuity stories
Boards are being pressed to abandon periodic patching as AI models can now uncover and chain software flaws faster than human teams can respond.
Industrial firms face rising downtime costs unless they move from reactive repairs to data-led maintenance that proves its worth quickly.
Growing AI data volumes are pushing enterprises to seek more flexible recovery systems, prompting Commvault to add Hitachi Vantara and NetApp.
Enterprises face a new security gap as AI agents spread without oversight, with one preview model finding attack paths in hours rather than days.
Managed service providers could cut manual effort and false compliance alerts as the update tightens asset links across security tools.
Better network performance and stronger security are helping South African businesses justify firewall refreshes as Atomgate replaces ageing SonicWall kit.
The award underscores rising demand for managed cyber recovery as firms seek faster restoration and less strain on stretched IT teams.
Most firms expect autonomous tools to outstrip guardrails within a year, leaving agent actions hard to see, control and roll back.
Businesses risk disruption if they hand security decisions to AI, as experts argue human oversight is needed to keep responses in context.
Large organisations are facing faster, more autonomous cyberattacks as IBM adds AI tools to spot weak points and speed up response.
Some of DTCC’s most critical clearing systems will move to the public cloud for the first time after US regulator approval.
Ransomware hit manufacturers hardest in 2025 as incidents climbed 56 per cent, with ageing factory systems and suppliers widening exposure.
Delayed stock updates and failing devices can quickly turn busy promotions into longer queues and frustrated shoppers.
Shoppers are abandoning purchases within minutes of outages, exposing retailers and venues to losses that quickly mount beyond GBP £1.7 billion a year.
The utility has cut vulnerability response from days to hours, helping protect 900,000 South Australian homes and businesses from outage risk.
Only a third of Australian organisations have tested cyber recovery plans, leaving many exposed despite high confidence in detection and response.
UK regulators are racing to assess whether Anthropic’s Mythos model could speed up attacks on banks and unsettle financial stability.
The tie-up is set to bolster cyber skills, SME resilience and sector growth as CyberNorth widens its North East network of backers.
Ransomware-hit firms are prioritising data integrity over speed, boosting demand for cyber recovery tools like Index Engines' CyberSense.
Many organisations overestimate their ability to recover from ransomware, as 57% of Irish respondents reported at least one attack in two years.