Access Control stories
Security teams can now trace blocked cloud requests faster, as Google Cloud rolls out policy intelligence for VPC Service Controls to cut investigation time.
Despite high confidence in their controls, most firms still let AI agents run with broad access, and 29% have seen real harm.
The new tools aim to curb prompt injection, data leakage and rogue AI activity as firms deploy agents with wider system access.
Enterprises are demanding audit trails and spending controls as AI agents move from pilots into live systems with access to core business data.
Businesses using personal AI agents in the workplace now face tighter access checks, as Ping aims to stop unsanctioned actions and improve audit trails.
Organisations facing tougher compliance checks in Australia and New Zealand can now swap spreadsheet risk logs for AI-guided assessments and reports.
The system aims to cut false alarms and manual checks for operators guarding large, exposed sites in poor light or bad weather.
The move comes as Illumia expands AI use across operations, with more than 10,000 institutional customers relying on its systems for secure continuity.
Enterprises running AI agents in private clouds are getting stricter controls as Broadcom seeks to curb data leakage, prompt injection and compliance risk.
Rising breach costs and tighter rules are pushing data centre operators to unify physical and digital access, closing gaps in oversight.
Joint users can now automate cyber recovery steps during incidents, cutting handoffs and helping preserve clean backup points for ransomware response.
Businesses in APJ face tighter local hosting rules as AI adoption drives new data loss and compliance pressures.
Passwordless logins are gaining traction as HID says employers want one credential for buildings, devices and cloud apps.
Sydney customers are being shown a push towards fewer stand-alone systems as Axis ties cameras, radar, audio and analytics into one platform.
Security teams could gain wider visibility into AI data flows as native Falcon support and two CrowdStrike integrations extend across VAST's platform.
Schools and public bodies face fresh pressure to protect records after a Department for Education breach exposed more than 600,000 files.
Enterprise security teams are treating women's AI scepticism as foresight, as agentic systems expose the governance risks many had flagged earlier.
IAM teams are being urged to tackle AI agents, non-human identities and legacy access risks at a free London conference in November 2026.
The Australian security integrator is deepening its New Zealand push with local hiring after securing a major national retailer rollout and other work.
Australian firms are leaving staff and contractors with excessive access, making insider incidents harder to spot, report and contain.