Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
Corero & IP Networks Partner to Expand DDoS Protection
Corero Network Security, the distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection specialists, announced a strategic partnership with IP Networks, a nationwide provider of advanced IP-based networking solutions. The partnership forms part of Corero’s broader go-to-market strategy to scale its presence in North America through high-value channel relationships.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
KnowBe4 Launches AI Email Security for SMBs
KnowBe4, a global leader in cybersecurity and Human Risk Management, has officially launched KnowBe4 Prevent across all market segments. This advanced AI-powered email security solution is designed to help organizations mitigate the growing risk associated with outbound email threats. Following the earlier release of Prevent Enterprise, the solution is now available to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as well.
In FinTech news this week….
WorkFusion Launches Edward, AI for EDD in Finance
WorkFusion, a leader in AI-driven automation for financial crime compliance, unveiled Edward, a new AI Agent purpose-built to automate and accelerate the traditionally time-consuming Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) process. By dramatically reducing manual effort and enhancing risk mitigation, Edward is set to redefine how financial institutions manage high-risk customer reviews.
In Cybersecurity news this week….
Intel 471 & Sumo Logic Partner to Boost Threat Visibility
Intel 471, a global leader in cyber intelligence-driven solutions, has partnered with Sumo Logic, a top SaaS-based log analytics platform, to integrate Intel 471’s premier threat intelligence into Sumo Logic’s security ecosystem. This collaboration is designed to help organizations defend against sophisticated cyberattacks by reducing attacker dwell time and enabling predictive, intelligence-led threat detection.
In Information and Communications news this week…
Enformion & Senzing Partner on Real-Time ID & Data Integration
Enformion, a leader in identity intelligence and analytics, announced a strategic partnership with Senzing, the premier provider of real-time entity resolution software. Through this collaboration, Enformion has joined the Senzing Data Provider Program to deliver faster, more accurate entity resolution and data integration across complex datasets.
In Artificial intelligence news this week…
DDN & Polarise Partner on Sovereign, Green AI for Europe
DDN, a global leader in AI and data intelligence solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Polarise, one of Europe’s fastest-rising innovators in sovereign and sustainable AI infrastructure. This collaboration aims to accelerate the deployment of NVIDIA-powered AI factories across Europe, combining the strengths of DDN’s advanced AI data platform with Polarise’s turnkey infrastructure expertise.
In Computer Science news this week…
Ataccama adds AI to data lineage for better data trust
Ataccama, the data trust company, announced the release of Ataccama ONE v16.2, the latest version of its unified data trust platform. This release makes it easier for business users to understand how data moves and changes across systems without writing a single line of SQL. With intuitive, compact lineage views and improved performance, teams can make better decisions with greater confidence and speed.
Article of the Week
Medical Device Cybersecurity 101: Why It’s a Business Risk, Not Just a Tech Issue
Medical device cybersecurity is no longer just IT risk management. It’s an operational function with direct consequence on continuity of operation, regulatory adherence, reputation and financial success. As interconnected medical devices become integral to clinical practice and patient monitoring, they are exposed to more cyber threats. For manufacturers, providers and third-party services partners, remediation of these risks is not merely a technical imperative, it’s a business imperative to guard revenue and stakeholder confidence.