Today's Enterprise Pulse
Workday launches Adaptive Decision Intelligence AI layer
Workday unveiled Adaptive Decision Intelligence, an AI‑driven layer that unifies planning questions, scenario modeling, and decision execution in a single interface. The cloud add‑on lets users pose natural‑language queries across finance, HR and operations data, delivering real‑time insights and recommended actions. It is offered as an optional upgrade for existing Workday customers.
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By the numbers: Fortress acquires IP licensing firm IPValue
New Observability Features in Red Hat OpenShift 4.21 and Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.16
Red Hat OpenShift 4.21 introduces the Cluster Observability Operator 1.4, delivering customizable Perses dashboards and an AI‑powered trace summarizer integrated with LightSpeed. The release also upgrades the Prometheus‑based monitoring stack with performance‑focused PromQL enhancements, UTF‑8 support, and tighter OpenTelemetry integration. OpenShift Logging gains flexible Loki persistent‑volume scaling, OTLP log export, and alternative authentication gateway support. In parallel, Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management 2.16 adds generally available right‑sizing recommendations for clusters, namespaces, and VMs, improving resource efficiency across multicluster environments.
How Gremlin Makes Disaster Recovery Testing Easier and Faster
Gremlin has introduced a Disaster Recovery Testing feature that lets organizations simulate catastrophic failures across all services with a few clicks. The tool builds on pre‑built test suites to establish baseline reliability scores, then supports regular weekly testing of individual...
How UL Solutions and Emerson Cracked the Oracle Testing Code with Tricentis
At Oracle AI World, UL Solutions and Emerson revealed how they leveraged Tricentis automation to overhaul Oracle testing. UL cut weekly manual testing from 40 hours to six, while Emerson streamlined a 17,000‑case suite using a modular repository and risk‑based...
Indian APT 'Sloppy Lemming' Targets Defense, Critical Infrastructure
India‑linked APT group Sloppy Lemming has accelerated its campaign, expanding its command‑and‑control infrastructure to over 112 Cloudflare‑hosted domains and deploying custom Rust‑based tools. The group now targets nuclear regulators, defense contractors, and critical infrastructure in Pakistan and Bangladesh, using phishing...
CrowdStrike Hits $5B ARR Milestone, Record FY26
CrowdStrike just delivered a record FY26, capped by a blockbuster Q4. 🔒 $5.25B ending ARR - the ONLY pure-play software cyber company to cross $5B 📈 $331M net new ARR in Q4, all-time record, up 47% YoY. 💰 $1.24B FY26 free cash flow....
FourKites Launches Loft: AI Platform to Orchestrate Enterprise Systems with Real-World Intelligence
FourKites introduced Loft in February 2026, an AI‑driven orchestration platform that links internal ERP, CRM and ITSM systems with its Intelligent Network of over 500,000 trading partners. The platform centers on Sophie, an AI developer agent that converts natural‑language requests...
Top 5 ERP Software for Singapore’s Building Material Businesses in 2026
Singapore’s building‑material sector is entering a digital modernization wave, making ERP systems mission‑critical for finance, logistics, and compliance. A recent e27 report ranks the top five ERP platforms chosen by local distributors, emphasizing deep integration with Singapore’s GST, InvoiceNow e‑invoicing,...
IT Governance Operating Model Framework
The IT Governance Operating Model Framework offers a direction‑level architecture that translates governance intent into daily operational discipline. It defines six interdependent components—including decision architecture, layered accountability, and embedded risk—aligned with standards such as COBIT, ISO 38500, ITIL 4, NIST CSF 2.0, and...
Cisco: AI Is a Double-Edged Sword in Industrial Networks
Cisco’s 2026 State of Industrial AI Report reveals AI is a double‑edged sword for industrial networking teams, simultaneously creating security challenges and offering defensive benefits. While 40% of surveyed professionals cite cybersecurity as a major barrier and 48% list it...
Founders Dream: AI‑Powered Slack Runs All Departments
This is what every founder secretly wishes their Slack looked like. 124 AI agents across 15 departments. Engineering, Sales, Product, Design — all shipping autonomously. No API keys. No cloud bills. No meetings. Just vibes. https://t.co/Uz9P5TigMf https://t.co/W7H4S926JJ
Timeless Software Engineering Practices Still Thrive Today
Coding has changed, no doubt, but software engineering itself is full of many durable ideas and practices. This post from @milan_milanovic shares a ton of lessons learned from the book "Software Engineering at Google." They still hold up! https://t.co/eOttYk6JAu
Agentforce Customers Are Doubling Down: 60% of Q4 Bookings Came From Expansions
Agentforce’s Q4 FY26 results reveal that more than 60% of bookings for Agentforce and Data 360 came from existing customers expanding their contracts. This expansion outpaced new‑logo deals, suggesting that early adopters are moving past pilot phases into sustained usage. Despite...
Set Safe Flag Defaults to Avoid Outage Risks
Safe flag defaults can prevent a simple mistake from turning into a major outage, says this @google Testing blog about setting safe defaults on your flag. Quick, useful advice ... https://t.co/SY9mNigoJm https://t.co/7tvZWW6Wql
AI‑Cybersecurity Convergence Must Be Administration’s Top Priority
Why the convergence of AI and cybersecurity must be a top priority for the administration https://t.co/TbGhk0BYOE https://t.co/EiVI3kNYsI
Observability, Governance at Scale
The article outlines how observability, governance, and safe automation together form a resilient IT foundation. Observability leverages metrics, logs, and traces to detect issues before they affect users. Governance establishes policies, RBAC, and compliance monitoring to align technology with business...
Eventarc
Enterprise Service Buses offered great central governance but poor agility. Microservices had high agility but weak central governance. @googlecloud Eventarc Advanced aims for strong governance AND high agility. Central policy, distributed logic. https://t.co/dhKxsg21qK https://t.co/COgy20lps3
Joining Code Armor Board to Accelerate Cybersecurity Innovation
Very pleased to be joining the Board at @code_armor . I’ve worked with them for a long time. What they have built and are building is a vital part of the need for speed in any modern cybersecurity program. https://t.co/v8SGWVKobB
Partnerships Framework for Impact
Enterprises that synchronize internal skill development with strategic partnerships can accelerate digital revenue growth, cut costs, and shorten time‑to‑market. The proposed framework organizes outcomes, capability architecture, partner categories, and an operating model that blends cross‑functional squads with Centers of Enablement....
EY Hit 4x Coding Productivity by Connecting AI Agents to Engineering Standards
EY’s product development team boosted coding productivity four‑ to five‑fold by wiring AI coding agents into its engineering standards, code repositories, and compliance frameworks. The initiative required an 18‑ to 24‑month effort to embed cultural acceptance and technical integrations, moving...
Isolate Each Kiro CLI Agent in Secure Sandboxes
Securing Kiro CLI Custom AI Agents 🤖 Configuring multiple agents to work with Kiro CLI in individual sandboxes https://t.co/Bt0CxhDK5j https://t.co/Z4WJtwDoms
As Claude Expands Into Finance, Outage Raises Risk Questions
Anthropic’s Claude suffered a widespread login outage early this week, while the API remained functional. The disruption arrived as Claude topped Apple’s App Store and the company amplified its "Claude for Financial Services" push, embedding the model in Excel, PowerPoint,...
Propel Software Marks Best Year in Company History Fueled by DesignHub, Propel One Solutions
Propel Software reported a record‑breaking fiscal year ending January 31, 2026, with bookings up 42% year‑over‑year and a strong Q4 surge. Growth was powered by its DesignHub multi‑CAD integration and Propel One agentic AI platform, which attracted manufacturers seeking to replace legacy...
OAuth Redirect Abuse Fuels Phishing and Malware
OAuth redirection abuse enables phishing and malware delivery | Microsoft Security Blog I just wrote about this type of attack and what you should be asking about authentication processes. Modifying scopes is an authorization issue but it’s related. https://t.co/TucGqHuinb
Insightsoftware Launches AI Analytics Platform
Insightsoftware unveiled Simba Intelligence, an AI analytics platform that delivers deterministic insights directly from live enterprise data. The solution supports cloud, on‑premises, and hybrid environments through a zero‑data‑movement architecture, eliminating the need for data replication. It embeds audit trails, enterprise...
Deloitte and ServiceNow Outline Five Trends Shaping the AI-Fueled Enterprise in 2026
Deloitte and ServiceNow released the 2026 Workflow Automation Outlook, highlighting a move from siloed automation projects to unified, AI‑enabled workflow ecosystems. The report identifies five trends—AI‑ready architecture, AI‑core process redesign, governance as a growth engine, service‑led CRM, and outcome‑focused transformation—that...
Unlocking Document Understanding with Mistral Document AI in Microsoft Foundry
Microsoft Foundry now offers Mistral Document AI 2512, a hybrid OCR and document‑understanding model that combines high‑precision text extraction with layout and multilingual awareness. Benchmarks show roughly 95.9% overall OCR accuracy and 99%+ accuracy on many languages, surpassing competing platforms....
CIOs Expose AI Hype Gap Amid Washing Debate
Enterprise hits and misses - #CIOs contrast #AI results versus reality, while the #Block 'AI washing' debate erupts https://t.co/DKwHuAgBnT by @jonerp. #EnSw
Support Contracts Evolve Into Three‑tier Success Plans
And support contracts become success contracts - and there are again three: - Foundational - included in every @SAP cloud solution - Advanced - more features on top of foundational - Max - more on top of both plans https://t.co/54SQy5gsMN
The Hidden Price Tag: Uncovering Hidden Costs in Cloud Architectures with the AWS Well-Architected Framework
Organizations adopting AWS often overlook hidden costs tied to security breaches, downtime, and over‑provisioned resources. The AWS Well‑Architected Framework, together with the Cloud Adoption Framework, offers a structured set of best practices across six pillars to identify and remediate high‑risk...
Oracle EBS 2025 Campaign Impacts Madison Square Garden, Sensitive Data Leaked
Madison Square Garden confirmed a data breach tied to the 2025 Oracle E‑Business Suite hacking campaign. The Cl0p ransomware group exploited a zero‑day vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑61882) to steal over 210 GB of archived files, including employee payroll and Social Security numbers. MSG...
LexisNexis Confirms Data Breach as Hackers Leak Stolen Files
LexisNexis Legal & Professional confirmed a breach after hackers exploited an unpatched React frontend, using the React2Shell vulnerability to access its AWS environment. The threat actor FulcrumSec leaked over 2 GB of data, including 21,042 customer accounts, 45 attorney password hashes,...
Optimizing MCP for Production: 10 Proven Performance Techniques
CData has published a guide outlining ten proven techniques to optimize the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for production AI workloads. The recommendations focus on reducing latency, increasing throughput, and improving scalability through strategies such as global caching, batching, parallel tool...
Zero Trust Implementation Roadmap: 5 Stages From Legacy to Modern Security
The article outlines a five‑stage roadmap for Zero Trust adoption, beginning with a thorough identity assessment and progressing through identity foundation, device trust, application access modernization, network segmentation, and continuous validation. Each stage includes concrete milestones such as 100% MFA enforcement,...
GVisor Isolates MCP Sessions, Preventing File Deletion Attacks
"How do you prevent the agent from accidentally (or maliciously) deleting files, uploading sensitive information to untrusted services, or consuming infinite compute?" @vladkol built an open source project that uses gVisor to isolate your MCP sessions. https://t.co/yMsHQbFWRb https://t.co/j5aEAxdrJi
Demystifying the Smart Hospital at HIMSS26
Cleveland Clinic CIO Sarah Hatchett will lead a HIMSS26 panel that offers a practical roadmap for building new IT infrastructure and retrofitting existing hospital spaces to accommodate emerging technologies. The session targets health‑system leaders seeking concrete steps to transition toward...
Josys Centralizes Identity Data to Replace Manual IT Oversight with Automated Governance
Josys has evolved into an autonomous identity governance platform that centralizes identity data from any source into a single AI‑driven system. The solution automates access reviews, lifecycle updates, and over‑permissioned user remediation, eliminating manual IT oversight. Its AI Integration Builder...
Shiji Expands Move Mobile Experience With Unified Platform
Shiji announced that its Move framework now spans the entire hotel ecosystem, linking Daylight PMS, Infrasys POS, and Meridian Experiences on a single mobile device. The cloud‑native platform lets staff handle check‑in, dining, spa bookings, upsells and payments in real...
Executive Intelligence Podcast - Certinia Founder Deb Ashton on the Changing Services Business, Learning From Customers, and Seizing Opportunities as...
Deb Ashton, founder of Certinia (formerly FinancialForce), explains how services firms are shifting from traditional time‑and‑materials and fixed‑price contracts to recurring revenue models driven by customer success metrics. She highlights AI’s role in automating routine work, forcing new pricing and...
DeepKeep Launches AI Agent Attack Surface Scanner to Map Enterprise Risk
DeepKeep Ltd. unveiled its AI Agent Scanner, a tool that maps the attack surface of generative AI agents within enterprise workflows. The solution provides instant visibility into agents' tool and data access, visual risk maps, and identifies potential vulnerabilities. It...
Secure by Design: Building Security in at the Beginning
Secure by Design is a holistic methodology that embeds security from the earliest stages of system and software conception, shifting protection from a reactive afterthought to a proactive design principle. CIS and SAFECode collaborate to provide measurable guidance, translating standards...
Finally, CTEM and MITRE INFORM Without the Jargon
The new "CTEM + MITRE INFORM Guide for Dummies" offers a jargon‑light introduction to Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) and its integration with MITRE’s INFORM maturity model. It explains how CTEM shifts security from point‑in‑time assessments to continuous validation of...
Coforge Advances Data Cosmos, a Next-Gen AI-Enabled, Cloud-Native Data and Analytics Platform Designed to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation
Coforge has launched Data Cosmos, an AI‑enabled, cloud‑native data engineering and analytics platform designed to unify fragmented enterprise data. The solution is organized into five portfolios—Supernova, Nebula, Hypernova, Pulsar, and Quasar—that address modernization, governance, DataOps, and GenAI adoption across the...
Teramind Launches the First AI Governance Platform for the Agentic Enterprise
Teramind unveiled AI Governance, the first platform that extends enterprise‑grade oversight to every AI tool and autonomous agent used by employees, from ChatGPT to shadow AI. Internal research shows over 80% of workers use unsanctioned AI, with 49% hiding this...
Generali Launches Core Tech Software Factory
Italian insurer Generali has unveiled Generali Core Tech, a dedicated software factory aimed at speeding its digital transformation under the “Lifetime Partner 27” strategy. The factory will manage the “Insurance in a Box” platform, already live in Spain and Switzerland...
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[Business Case Builder] The High Cost of Doing Nothing
Food manufacturers facing the FSMA 204 deadline are urged to modernize legacy ERP systems, which silently generate costs in inventory waste, recall exposure, compliance labor, manual workarounds, and slow financial closes. QAD’s sponsored Business Case Builder provides fill‑in worksheets, KPI‑to‑dollar translation,...
ZohoDay 2026 - How Newcross Healthcare Builds AI Apps on a Governed Platform - While Keeping AI Hype at Bay
At ZohoDay 2026, Newcross Healthcare showcased how it built a mission‑critical care‑management application on Zoho’s governed platform, unifying CRM, finance, workforce and analytics. By leveraging Zoho Creator, the team delivered a fully integrated solution in six months, cutting licensing costs...
Automation Anywhere and EvolutIA Deliver Next-Generation AI Agents that Reason and Decide for Enterprises
Automation Anywhere announced a strategic partnership with AI‑automation consultancy EvolutIA, leveraging its Agentic Process Automation (APA) platform and Process Reasoning Engine to create autonomous agents that can understand context, make decisions, and act without continuous human input. EvolutIA will use...
AI Agent Overload: How to Solve the Workload Identity Crisis
Zscaler will address the growing workload identity crisis at RSAC 2026, focusing on AI agents and other non‑human identities that span multi‑cloud and on‑prem environments. The session will expose prevalent insecure practices such as static IP mapping and unrotated keys, and...
What Is Digital Employee Experience — and Why Is It More Important than Ever?
Digital employee experience (DEX) measures how workers interact with the myriad digital tools they rely on, from devices to cloud services. By aggregating telemetry, sentiment data, and AI‑driven analytics, DEX platforms identify and remediate digital friction that hampers productivity. Gartner...