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Total Economic Impact study quantifies the ROI organizations achieve by modernizing endpoint security with CrowdStrike CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced the findings of a commissioned Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study, conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of CrowdStrike. The study f...

CORA and STIM prime contracts advance intelligence-driven protection of critical health systems Electrosoft Services, Inc., a highly respected cybersecurity and digital transformation firm, today announced that it has been awarded two new cybersecurity services contracts by the U.S. Department of He...

Northern.tech (China) Co., Ltd., formalizes global presence and support, underscoring the importance of strategic end-to-end device management and secure over-the-air (OTA) updates across global markets. Northern.tech, the leader in device lifecycle management, today announced the establishment of i...

New report finds mid-market CEOs see AI’s value, while expertise and integration gaps slow execution Virtuous AI, in partnership with Chief Executive Group, released new findings from its whitepaper, “The State of AI Adoption in the Mid-Market: How CEOs Are Approaching and Using AI,” providing a dat...

Former Samsung Leader to Spearhead Company’s Asia-Pacific Expansion as Global Demand for Autonomous Offensive Security Accelerates XBOW, the leading autonomous offensive security company, today announced the appointment of WonLae Lee as General Manager, South Korea. Beginning with South Korea, Mr. L...

New research from Precisely and the Center for Applied AI and Business Analytics at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business reveals gaps in operational maturity, data trust, and skills as organizations look to scale AI enterprise-wide  Precisely, the global leader in data integrity, today rele...

TierPoint, a leading provider of secure, connected IT platform solutions that power digital transformation initiatives, today announced the release of its annual IT leader survey results. The new research – The 2030 IT Blueprint: How Mid-Market Enterprises are Reimagining Modernization – is based on...

Generix, a global business software company offering an expansive portfolio of SaaS solutions for supply chain, finance, commerce, and B2B integration, announces that Ageneau Group, a French transportation, logistics, and training company, has chosen Generix WMS and TradeXpress to modernize operatio...

Zilliz, the company behind the leading open-source vector database Milvus, recently announced the General Availability (GA) of Milvus 2.6.x on Zilliz Cloud. This major update not only brings the architectural breakthroughs of the latest Milvus release to a fully managed environment but also introduc...

Former SentinelOne and Splunk Product Leader Brings Nearly 30 Years of Global Enterprise Security Experience to Managed Cybersecurity Services Organization Cyderes, a global managed cybersecurity services partner engineered to defend against today’s relentless threat landscape, today announced the a...

New virtual compute units deliver up to 50% higher indexing throughput and 37% lower latency — powering search, observability and security applications at no extra cost Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), the Search AI Company, announced a more powerful Elastic Cloud Serverless on Amazon Web Services (AWS), deliv...

Featuring new Intel Arc GPU with up to 12 Xe cores and up to 120 TOPS, NPU 5 with up to 50 TOPS, and Advanced CPU Architecture for Edge AI and General Embedded Systems — Industrial-Temperature SKUs Extended for Ruggedized Applications Summary: New Heights in Edge AI: Significantly Faster NPU and... ...

Q/C Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: QCLS) (“Q/C Technologies” or “the Company”), a pioneer of quantum-class computing at the speed of light, today announced the appointment of Chelsea Voss to its Board of Directors. Ms. Voss is a computer scientist and Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI, where she has ...

One Identity, a trusted leader in identity security, today announces a major upgrade to One Identity Manager, a top-rated IGA solution, strengthening identity governance as a critical security control for modern enterprise environments.  One Identity Manager 10.0 introduces security-driven capabilit...

Today KNIME announced that Michael Berthold, Founder and CEO, is stepping down from the role. Trevor Kaufman, a seasoned CEO with a proven track record in scaling high-growth SaaS businesses, has been appointed to lead the company into its next phase. “It’s been an incredible journey to lead KNIME f...

RiseLink Technologies, a provider of edge intelligence and ultra-low-power connectivity solutions for AI-native devices, brought together leaders across AI, hardware, and connected products at CES 2026 to explore how intelligence is moving beyond the cloud and into the physical world. Through curate...

From Agencies to AI Trust: How Boost.ai’s CMO on Storytelling, Innovation, and Building Customer Trust in Regulated Industries with Conversational AI David, you bring two decades of experience across media agencies, creative agencies, and platform-side roles, most recently leading global marketing s...

Collaboration is designed to improve analytical speed and accuracy of Freenome’s blood-based cancer screening tests Freenome today announced an initiative to advance its blood-based early cancer screening program by leveraging NVIDIA deep learning technology and expertise to improve the recognition ...

Ambition for the hyperscaler-independent data protection provider is to be “the most partner-friendly organization in the world” Keepit, the only independent, cloud-native data protection and recovery provider, today announced a strengthened, consolidated global channel organization designed to acce...

RISA Labs, a company pioneering an AI operating system for oncology, today announced the closing of an $11.1 million Series A funding round. The financing was co-led by Cencora Ventures and Optum Ventures, with participation from Oncology Ventures, Z21 Ventures, and John Simon (co-founder of General...

The exclusive community brings together fortune 500 and enterprise 2000 CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs to secure and accelerate the world’s AI transformation Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK), the Security and AI Operations company, today introduces Rubrik CXO Visionaries, a community designed for C-level IT and security ...

GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd, a leading global manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and hardware solutions, today unveiled the X870E AERO X3D WOOD at CES 2026. This new category of premium motherboards blends high-performance engineering with lifestyle-focused design. As PCs increasingly mov...

New self-driving features in HPE Aruba Networking CX switch, expanded AI-native retail analytics, and HPE Nonstop Compute capabilities strengthen infrastructure for critical retail transactions HPE (NYSE: HPE) today announced an expansion of its retail-ready portfolio to help customers improve conne...

New research from the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value reveals that nearly eight in ten (79%) surveyed executives expect AI will significantly contribute to their revenue by 2030 – up from 40% today – yet, few (24%) have a clear view of where that revenue will come from. Despite... The p...