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KnowBe4 Expands Cloud Email Security in Asia

KnowBe4 Accelerates Asia Expansion Following Cloud Email Security Launch Events

SINGAPORE (May 7, 2026) – KnowBe4, the global leader in digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans, has reinforced its rapid growth across Asia following a successful series of cloud email security events across Singapore, Hong Kong and the Philippines, with an upcoming launch in Malaysia. The latest event in the series, an exclusive…

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Databricks Invests $300M in ANZ AI

Databricks to invest US$300 million in ANZ over the next three years

SYDNEY, Australia, May 5, 2026 – Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced a US$300 million (AU$420 million) investment in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) over the next three years. This commitment follows impressive momentum in Q1, where the company grew by more than 85% year-on-year across ANZ. As part of this investment, Databricks will establish…

Read More: Databricks to invest US0 million in ANZ over the next three years
AI Layoffs Don’t Deliver ROI: Gartner

Gartner Says Autonomous Business and AI Layoffs May Create Budget Room, but Do Not Deliver Returns

STAMFORD, Conn., May 5, 2026 — Among organizations piloting or deploying autonomous business capabilities, approximately 80% report workforce reductions, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. However, those reductions do not appear to translate into return on investment (ROI).  The survey found that workforce reduction rates were nearly equal among…

Read More: Gartner Says Autonomous Business and AI Layoffs May Create Budget Room, but Do Not Deliver Returns
AI Climate Risk Analysis Transforms Insurance

Natural Resources Defense Council Applies ZestyAI’s ZORRO Discover™ for Climate Risk Research and Insurance Market Analysis

San Francisco, CA; April 30, 2026 – ZestyAI, the Risk and Decision Intelligence Platform for the insurance industry, today announced that NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council), one of the leading environmental advocacy organizations in the US, is using ZORRO Discover™ to support its climate research and public policy advocacy efforts.  NRDC’s FAIR Future Team uses ZORRO…

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AdCP Hub Unifies Social Ad Campaigns

 Zefr Introduces AdCP-Based Agentic Hub for Cross-Platform Social Campaigns

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zefr, the global leader in brand suitability technology for social platforms, today announced the launch of its agentic hub for social advertising, integrating cross-platform insights, reporting, and AdCP-based activation into a unified workflow. The new offering enables brands and agencies to analyze campaign performance, generate insights, and take action across YouTube, TikTok, and…

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AI-Driven Phishing Attacks Surge in 2026

KnowBe4 Research Finds 86% of Phishing Attacks are AI Driven

SINGAPORE (4 May, 2026) – KnowBe4, the global leader in digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans, today announced new research, Phishing Threat Trends Report Volume Seven. The report finds a seismic shift in the attack vectors utilised to conduct phishing attacks, including touchpoints outside of traditional email communication such as calendar invitations and messaging…

Read More: KnowBe4 Research Finds 86% of Phishing Attacks are AI Driven
Palo Alto Networks Acquires Portkey to Build Enterprise AI Gateway

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Portkey to Secure the Rise of AI Agents

SYDNEY, Australia, May 1, 2026 — Palo Alto Networks® (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced its intent to acquire Portkey, a pioneer in AI Gateways. Portkey delivers a critical centralised control plane to manage and protect autonomous AI agents, already processing trillions of tokens per month with the low latency required for agent-to-agent…

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Phishing Simulation Tests Singapore Firms

KnowBe4 Supports Exercise SG Ready 2026

Singapore (30 April 2026) – KnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, is proud to support the second annual business phishing exercise, which was run by Singapore Business Federation (SBF), in partnership with Nexus, Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), and the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) as part of this year’s…

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Internet Disruptions Surge in Q1 2026

Shutdowns, power outages, and conflict: a review of Q1 2026 Internet disruptions

In the first quarter of 2026, government-directed shutdowns figured prominently, with prolonged Internet blackouts in both Uganda and Iran, a stark contrast to the lack of observed government-directed shutdowns in the same quarter a year prior. This quarter, we also observed a number of Internet disruptions caused by power outages, including three separate collapses of Cuba’s national electrical…

Read More: Shutdowns, power outages, and conflict: a review of Q1 2026 Internet disruptions

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