Today's Enterprise Pulse
ServiceNow pivots to AI‑driven security and governance
At Knowledge 2026, ServiceNow rebranded from a workflow platform to the governance and action layer for enterprise AI agents, identities and connected assets. It launched Autonomous Security and Risk, merging Armis asset intelligence with Veza identity governance, and expanded its AI Control Tower with real‑time enforcement, cost tracking and NIST‑aligned risk frameworks.
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By the numbers: Fortress expands IP portfolio with acquisition of IPValue
From the Microsoft Power Platform Blogs: Computer-Using Agents; Automate UI Testing; Import Excel Data to SharePoint List; Calculate Working Day...
Microsoft’s Power Platform blog roundup highlights four key updates. Computer‑using agents in Copilot Studio now offer tighter security, visibility and scalability for UI automation. A preview of the Power Platform Test Engine brings automated UI testing to model‑driven apps. Additional releases include an Excel‑to‑SharePoint import flow and a Working Day connector for business calendar calculations.
From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Blogs: Purchase Return Order Setup; Download Symbols From NuGet Source; D365BC 28.0 Release;...
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central’s latest blog roundup highlights four key areas: configuring purchase return orders to handle damaged or incorrect shipments, retrieving AL symbols from Microsoft’s public NuGet feed, preparing for the upcoming 28.0 release, and leveraging the platform’s...
From the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE/CRM Blogs: Service Request Management; Sales Best Practices; Useful AI in Dynamics 365 CE; Customer...
Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement suite is highlighted across recent blog posts for its evolving service request management, AI capabilities, and sales automation best practices. Vidit Gholam emphasizes moving from email and spreadsheets to a centralized request system to meet...
Connect Salesforce Across Your Business with MuleSoft
Salesforce announced deeper integration with MuleSoft, allowing any‑to‑any connectivity and real‑time activation across enterprise systems. The partnership lets customers link the Agentforce 360 platform to any backend, streamlining workflows and data exchange. MuleSoft’s API‑led approach is positioned as the foundation for...
Unlock the Full Power of AWS, Faster
MuleSoft announced that its Anypoint Platform is now the leading integration and API solution for Amazon Web Services. The platform lets enterprises connect any application, data source, or device to AWS with a secure, scalable architecture. By leveraging Anypoint, customers...
Agentic AI for Modern Manufacturing and Supply Chain Success
MuleSoft is promoting agentic AI combined with APIs to modernize legacy manufacturing and supply‑chain systems. The approach leverages MuleSoft Agent Fabric to connect on‑prem and cloud applications, eliminating both API and agent sprawl. Analyst IDC highlights that this AI‑API synergy...
Agentic Transformation Reaches New Heights: 2026 Connectivity Benchmark Report Insights
The 2026 Connectivity Benchmark Report, surveying 1,050 global IT leaders, finds 88% of organizations are on track for partial or full agentic AI transformation, with 98% planning adoption. However, only about 27% of their average 957 applications are connected, creating...
Why EasyDMARC Is the Best Enterprise DMARC Solution
EasyDMARC positions itself as the premier DMARC platform for large enterprises, offering automated SPF, DKIM, and DMARC configuration, centralized monitoring, and intuitive reporting dashboards. The solution tackles the complexity of managing hundreds of domains, third‑party senders, and global email infrastructures...
NDSS 2025 – JBomAudit: Assessing The Landscape, Compliance, And Security Implications Of Java SBOMS
The NDSS 2025 paper JBomAudit presents the first systematic study of Java Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs), analyzing 25,882 SBOMs and their associated JAR files. It finds that 7,907 SBOMs (about 30%) omit direct dependencies, and 4.97% of those hidden...
Extending ERP to the Frontline: Why AI-Powered HR Kiosks Are Becoming a Critical Enterprise Layer
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and human capital management (HCM) platforms now handle payroll, compliance, and analytics, yet frontline workers remain disconnected from these systems. AI‑powered self‑service HR kiosks embed intelligence at the point of interaction, enabling real‑time attendance validation, policy...
Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Drives Over 100 Million USD in Savings
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) partnered with Ivalua to overhaul its procurement function, delivering over 400 million AED (more than 100 million USD) in savings across 2024‑2025. Streamlined contract‑lifecycle management and a centralized repository cut procurement cycle times by 23 %...
APIs Must Become Core for Agent-First Software
As agents become the highest volume users of software in the future, a lot is going to become critical to support for them to be effective. Agents need to be able to signup for your tool on their own, have their...
Replace Functionality One‑for‑one Before Adding Features
Migrating systems? Focus on replacing existing functionality one-for-one before adding new features. This phased approach ensures a smoother transition and allows for innovation later. #TechMigration #SystemUpgrade https://t.co/hQN18iMJ1F
Oracle Red Bull Racing Partnership with Oracle Extended to Power AI-Driven F1 Performance
Oracle has extended its title partnership with Red Bull Racing, deepening the use of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AI, and Fusion Cloud Applications across the team’s race strategy, engineering, and business functions. The deal supports the development of a next‑generation hybrid...
AI ERP Revives Lost Brands Through Demand Forecasting
Brands disappear due to supply chain or data blind spots. We use Priority aiERP to revive missed brands with AI demand prediction and manufacturing optimization. Follow our Page for updates. Book a meeting: https://t.co/ZsEwnG4p2n https://t.co/ZJquSTPaww
Distributed Orchestration Optimizes Underutilized Neoclouds
Datapoint or a trend Neoclouds need optimization from underutilization This is where distributed orchestration like @YottaLabs shines
From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leaders
Epicor’s authorized partners ComTec Solutions and 2W Tech have transformed from modest operations into leading ERP service providers. ComTec, now a Platinum partner, expanded from manufacturing ERP implementations to distribution with Prophet 21, growing to 60 staff and over 300 clients....
Cloud and AI Lock In Rising Software Subscription Costs
The shift to cloud and AI is driving up software vendor costs and locking customers into escalating subscriptions. Companies are facing long-term IT spend increases with limited ability to switch providers. #CloudCosts #TechTrends #BusinessStrategy https://t.co/K2Sl2DDwNC
On‑Premise ERP Keeps Flexibility, Cloud Forces Rigid Upgrades
On-premise ERPs offered maximum flexibility: customizability, control over upgrades, and ownership. Cloud ERPs lose these benefits, forcing businesses into inflexible upgrade cycles and painful system switches. #ERP #CloudMigration #BusinessTech https://t.co/93E7e5vIvK
Microsoft Testing Windows 11 Batch File Security Improvements
Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview builds that add a new batch‑file security mode, letting administrators lock batch files in use via the LockBatchFilesInUse registry key or the LockBatchFilesWhenInUse manifest control. The change reduces the need for per‑statement signature validation, boosting script...
Sweep Launches Multi-Org Agent for Salesforce
Sweep introduced its Multi‑Org Agent for Salesforce, a tool that automatically maps dependencies, automations, and rules across fragmented Salesforce environments. The solution helps enterprises compare configurations, spot redundant or conflicting automations, and surface technical debt at scale. Sweep plans to...
How the Salesforce Administrator Role Is Evolving in the Agentic AI Era
The Salesforce Administrator role is transitioning from a configuration‑focused function to a strategic steward of AI‑driven processes in the emerging Agentic Enterprise. Admins will now own trust, data integrity, security and AI governance, ensuring autonomous agents act responsibly and deliver...
Enterprise Focus Beats Freemium Hype, Drives $300M Growth
Vineet Jain's board: "Why aren't you doing freemium? Why are you swimming upstream?" Box and Dropbox were giving it away. Raising billions. He refused. Freemium is for consumers. Not enterprises. 2016: Gartner puts @Egnyte in the Leader quadrant. Next to companies that raised...
CISA Warns that RESURGE Malware Can Be Dormant on Ivanti Devices
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has detailed how the RESURGE implant silently resides on Ivanti Connect Secure appliances, exploiting the zero‑day CVE‑2025‑0282. The 32‑bit Linux shared object libdsupgrade.so remains dormant until it detects a specific inbound TLS...
Generative vs Agentic AI: Different Impacts on Enterprise Strategy
Generative AI amplifies human knowledge work. Agentic AI removes humans from transaction systems. One strengthens cognition. The other restructures execution. If you are placing enterprise bets, the distinction matters. https://lnkd.in/gGQTRfsr #AI #SaaS
What Secure Digital Work Looks Like Next: Omnissa CEO Takes the Stage at IGEL Now & Next Miami 2026
Omnissa CEO Shankar Iyer will headline IGEL Now & Next Miami 2026, showcasing the company’s AI‑driven digital work platform that merges endpoint management, virtual desktops and security into a single control plane. The platform is positioned as a frictionless, adaptive...
AWU by Salesforce: A Shiny New Metric that Tells CIOs Little of Value
Salesforce introduced the Agentic Work Unit (AWU) metric on its earnings call, positioning it as a way for CIOs to quantify the output of AI‑driven agents. The metric pairs the number of discrete actions performed with token consumption to suggest...
The Copilot Reality Check: What Enterprise Adoption Data Reveals About The AI Boom
Forrester’s Q1 2026 Wave reveals that enterprise adoption of Microsoft Copilot remains cautious, with most organizations still in pilot phases across Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365. CIOs demand concrete, outcome‑based use cases rather than generic productivity promises, emphasizing ROI, data readiness,...
The Compliance Illusion: Why Passing an Audit Doesn’t Mean You’re Secure
PayPal’s Working Capital loan system exposed personal data for six months despite holding PCI‑DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 27001 certifications. The breach underscores that passing audits confirms controls at a point in time, not continuous security resilience. Author Dharmesh Acharya argues compliance...
FDB Vela Integrates With Photon Health Digital Prescription Marketplace
First Databank’s cloud‑native ePrescribing network, FDB Vela, has integrated with Photon Health’s digital prescription marketplace. The partnership combines FDB Vela’s HITRUST‑certified, redundant cloud infrastructure with Photon’s consumer‑focused platform that lets patients compare pharmacy options by price, location and availability before...
RAG Success Depends on Ecosystem, Not Just Model Choice
This is one of the cleanest visual summaries of a production-grade RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) stack I’ve seen. What it highlights clearly is an often-ignored reality: RAG is not a single tool — it’s an ecosystem. A solid RAG system spans multiple, interchangeable layers: LLMs...
Goal‑Driven Agents Auto‑Orchestrate Tools Without Manual Steps
"Instead of manually specifying which model or tool to call and in what order, builders can now define a goal and let the agent determine the best path to reach it ..."
The Quest for the Best EA Tool
Enterprises now manage 500‑plus applications, creating sprawling, costly tech landscapes that often dictate business direction. The article argues that Enterprise Architecture (EA) tools can tame this complexity, but only if they address core requirements such as visual process‑to‑application mapping, cost‑of‑ownership...
AI Agent Simplifies Multicloud Tradeoff Decisions
"Managing #multicloud is like learning multiple languages from AWS, Azure, Oracle, & others." Assign an #AI architecture agent that ingests standards, decision criteria, and NFRs, then articulates tradeoffs (cost, perf, security) for each #cloud https://t.co/vBzM21vM14
Install and Share Agent Skills Across Gemini CLI & Antigravity
How are you managing agent skills on your machine? And across tools? @kweinmeister shows us how to install and access skills in and across @geminicli and @antigravity ... https://t.co/RyIS9e6zMY https://t.co/N5gHc5GB5s
ScarCruft Uses Zoho WorkDrive and USB Malware to Breach Air-Gapped Networks
North Korean APT ScarCruft launched the Ruby Jumper campaign, employing a chain of malware that includes RESTLEAF, SNAKEDROPPER, THUMBSBD, VIRUSTASK, FOOTWINE and BLUELIGHT. The first‑stage payload uses a malicious LNK file to execute PowerShell, which carves and runs additional components....
Enterprise MCP Adoption Surpasses Security Controls, Need Defense‑in‑depth
Shot: Enterprise MCP adoption is outpacing security controls https://t.co/B4FpJ7maqr Chaser: Securing AI Agents When Using Google Managed MCP Servers: A Defense-in-Depth Guide https://t.co/HBAXx8caUE
CEOs View AI Agents as Automation Catalyst, Demand Expert Engineers
I talk to Fortune 500 CEOs and CIOs all time that are starting to think about all the new things that they’re going to build software for, and automate. Agents are the first thing that makes this viable for them....
SAIC Awarded $95M GAO IT Modernization Contract
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) secured a $95 million contract from the U.S. Government Accountability Office to overhaul its Technical Information Services IT environment. The agreement calls for end‑to‑end services that modernize applications, platforms, and operating models while embedding security, automation,...
Scale Empathy with Unified Service Management, Not Chatbots
The CMO wants "empathy," but the CIO needs "architecture." You can't scale empathy without a unified platform that connects front-office engagement to back-office execution. Don't buy a chatbot; invest in a Service Management ecosystem. Details: https://t.co/ajGMKZ1mkJ #CIO #CMO #CX #CCaaS #AI #ServiceManagement
SAP's AI Ambition Faces Integration Challenge with NVIDIA
SAP is aiming to become an AI company, a big stretch given their existing portfolio. NVIDIA's tech could augment their AI tools like Joule, but how will it all integrate? #SAP #AI #Tech https://t.co/u8a4YDjMHT
Why Application Security Must Start at the Load Balancer
Application security should begin at the load balancer, not deeper in the stack. Organizations often treat load balancers solely as performance devices, leaving encryption, protocol hygiene, and abuse controls to downstream tools. This architectural gap lets attackers exploit weak TLS...
Spanner Adds Iceberg Lakehouse Support with 200× Faster Scans
"The columnar engine uses a specialized storage mechanism designed to accelerate analytical queries by speeding up scans up to 200 times on live operational data" The new @googlecloud Spanner capability means you can serve Iceberg lakehouse data ... https://t.co/dxmgEAI0cA https://t.co/TUe0vNnzfN
AI as Product Manager, Engineers Focus on Architecture
"Throughout this process, I'm partnering with AI to act as a product manager, but I'm also working as an engineer on the most important thing engineers can do: Technical architecture and how to break the problems down." https://t.co/KcFUc9RQXh < my...
Munro Footwear Group Goes Live with Fluent Order Management, Supported by Amblique
Munro Footwear Group (MFG) has launched Fluent Order Management, backed by Amblique, to unify inventory and fulfillment across its 240+ stores, digital channels and distribution centres. The Distributed Order Management system provides a universal inventory view, ship‑from‑store capability and configurable...
Under 1% of Flaws Exploited, yet Weaponization Accelerates Dramatically
"Less than 1% of software vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild over the past year, but those flaws are being weaponized faster and on a larger scale than ever before" https://t.co/MJeKsYSj9R https://t.co/pvetZNrUmq
Cloud Promises Growth, but Risks Future Chaos and Rigidity
While cloud software guarantees future work for the tech industry, it brings future chaos and costs for buyers. Understand that you have less flexibility. Cracks in the cloud's foundation may appear in 10 years. #TechTrends #CloudComputing https://t.co/Lhc5GJmsbl
Vibhor Kumar: Open Source, Open Nerves
At last year’s CIO Summit in Mumbai, senior leaders from banking, fintech, telecom and manufacturing debated the growing risk profile of open‑source databases, with PostgreSQL emerging as the focal point. The conversation has moved from pure performance to trust, encompassing...
Illumio Insights Brings Agentless Visibility and Breach Containment to Hybrid Environments
Illumio announced Illumio Insights, an agent‑less solution that ingests real‑time telemetry from Check Point and Fortinet firewalls to create live traffic maps across data‑center and cloud environments. The platform converts existing firewall data into visibility without installing software agents, extending...
Hybrid Cloud, Simplified and Sovereign: Why Clarity, Control, and Trust Now Define Enterprise Cloud Strategy
Hybrid cloud has become essential for AI‑driven operations, yet many enterprises face mounting complexity, fragmented architectures, and unpredictable costs. A recent CIO WaterCooler session argues that clarity, control and trust must replace chaos, positioning sovereignty as a strategic advantage rather...