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The Ultimate Guide to Risk & Compliance

A curated Indian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Risk & Compliance.

What to know about Risk & Compliance

Risk & Compliance is a critical domain encompassing the strategies, tools, and frameworks organisations use to identify, manage, and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. This area has grown increasingly complex with evolving technology landscapes and cyber threats, making it essential for businesses to stay informed and adaptive.

Recent developments highlight the dynamic nature of risk and compliance, including innovations like AI-powered suites enhancing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management, as well as emerging security challenges such as growing API vulnerabilities in financial sectors and the targeting of cloud resources by cyber-attacks. Organisations must navigate an expanding regulatory environment, with new standards and certifications marking benchmarks for data protection, operational resilience, and cybersecurity readiness.

Beyond technology, risk and compliance involve critical considerations around human factors, corporate governance, and the alignment of security practices with business objectives. Insights into cloud governance, supply chain security, and identity management demonstrate the multifaceted approach required to manage risks effectively in a digital-first world.

For readers, exploring stories tagged with Risk & Compliance offers valuable perspectives on cutting-edge solutions, regulatory changes, and strategic guidance. It is an essential resource for professionals aiming to understand and implement robust risk management frameworks, enhance cybersecurity posture, comply with evolving standards, and ultimately safeguard their organisations against the multifarious risks of today’s interconnected environment.

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Recent Risk & Compliance News

Sectigo study: firms brace for post-quantum PKI shift
Outage

Sectigo study: firms brace for post-quantum PKI shift

Most IT and security teams now expect public key infrastructure to need major changes as quantum-ready cryptography moves from planning to rollout.

Yesterday

Convera warns businesses to brace for FX swings in 2027
Australian Dollar

Convera warns businesses to brace for FX swings in 2027

Businesses should prepare for wider currency swings in 2027 as competition for capital makes foreign exchange markets harder to predict.

Yesterday

Anglicare Victoria wins TrendAI cybersecurity award
Data Protection

Anglicare Victoria wins TrendAI cybersecurity award

It highlights rising pressure on care providers to protect sensitive client data as cyber incidents grow across Australia's social assistance sector.

Yesterday

Zoom pushes AI tools to drive work from talk to tasks
Video conferencing

Zoom pushes AI tools to drive work from talk to tasks

The push could help firms cut time spent on follow-up work as Zoom expands from meetings into AI tools for tasks, search and customer support.

Yesterday

APAC firms race ahead on AI agents, but controls lag
Bots

APAC firms race ahead on AI agents, but controls lag

Most APAC firms running AI agents still lack oversight, leaving systems that can access data and act autonomously exposed to security and compliance risks.

Yesterday

CISOs lag on AI governance as board oversight trails
Chief Information Security Officer

CISOs lag on AI governance as board oversight trails

Many large firms still lack clear AI oversight, with just 7% of CISOs at companies above USD $10 billion in revenue owning the governance brief.

Yesterday

JFrog names nine winners of software supply chain awards
Semiconductors

JFrog names nine winners of software supply chain awards

The inaugural prizes highlight a wider shift as large enterprises tighten oversight of code, AI models and other assets moving through development pipelines.

Yesterday

Fleet launches AI governance tools for employee devices
Data sharing

Fleet launches AI governance tools for employee devices

IT teams can now track AI tools, token spend and data-sharing on employee devices as Fleet adds oversight features to its platform.

2 days ago

Gallagher wins cybersecurity award for warranty report
Digital risk

Gallagher wins cybersecurity award for warranty report

The feature helps site operators spot ageing hardware faster, reducing manual checks and sharpening cyber risk planning across larger installations.

2 days ago

Cisco warns Asia Pacific firms lack confidence on AI agents
Network Security

Cisco warns Asia Pacific firms lack confidence on AI agents

Only 52% of firms across Asia Pacific, Japan and China feel ready to detect and respond to compromised AI agents, Cisco found.

2 days ago

SAP & NTT team up on sovereign cloud for governments
Cloud Services

SAP & NTT team up on sovereign cloud for governments

Governments and defence operators could gain tighter control over sensitive systems as the two groups target regulated customers with sovereign cloud services.

2 days ago

Dayforce deepens alliance with Deloitte on payroll tools
Capital Management

Dayforce deepens alliance with Deloitte on payroll tools

The tie-up will add shared go-to-market work and new payroll controls software as employers seek lower-risk HR system upgrades.

3 days ago

Keeper links Tenable findings to instant remediation
Privileged Access Management

Keeper links Tenable findings to instant remediation

Security teams can now fix cloud risks faster, as Keeper's new Tenable link rotates credentials and enforces Just-In-Time access in seconds.

3 days ago

HITRUST adds AI security tools & third-party risk updates
Software-as-a-Service

HITRUST adds AI security tools & third-party risk updates

Businesses facing surging AI and supplier reviews now have new HITRUST tools to cut questionnaire burden and tighten certification checks.

3 days ago

Firstwork raises USD $15 million to expand AI onboarding
Education, Learning & Training

Firstwork raises USD $15 million to expand AI onboarding

The new funding will help the New York company expand its AI tools as employers struggle to keep frontline hires through onboarding and compliance.

3 days ago

Crypto Finance tests instant bank transfers on Google Cloud
Distributed Ledger

Crypto Finance tests instant bank transfers on Google Cloud

The trial showed tokenised deposits can move money instantly between Swiss bank customers while settlement and liquidity stay under existing rules.

3 days ago

OutSystems survey finds AI governance gap in firms
Managed Services

OutSystems survey finds AI governance gap in firms

Only 26% of IT decision-makers say they can resolve conflicts across AI agents, exposing a readiness gap as firms expand deployment.

3 days ago

Endor Labs adds BYOK support for AI security scans
Cloud Security

Endor Labs adds BYOK support for AI security scans

The new option should ease approval hurdles for regulated firms that need AI code scans without handing source code to vendor-selected models.

3 days ago

Qualys launches TruRisk Eliminate 2.0 with AI remediation
Cloud Security

Qualys launches TruRisk Eliminate 2.0 with AI remediation

Security teams are under pressure to fix exposures faster as AI shortens attack windows, and Qualys says its update cuts outage risk.

3 days ago

Dayforce launches Build & Marketplace for HCM apps
Capital Management

Dayforce launches Build & Marketplace for HCM apps

Customers will be able to tailor workforce software without coding as Dayforce aims to reduce reliance on separate tools and slower custom builds.

3 days ago

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