Compliance stories
IT teams can now track AI models on Apple fleets to curb data leaks and token spend as businesses wrestle with shadow AI.
Regulated teams can now keep AI processing inside GitLab Dedicated, with new secret handling, spending caps and security fixes added in 19.3.
Nearly 40% of firms have delayed growth plans as volatile power costs and supply fears squeeze investment across Australia and New Zealand.
The preview aims to reduce the risk of intercepted keys being cracked later by quantum computers, especially in bring your own key deployments.
Businesses could face years of costly upgrades as OpenSSL brings developers and policymakers together in Prague to plot post-quantum encryption.
Finance chiefs are being warned that weak controls, not poor technology, could make early AI agent pilots in accounting fail.
Enterprise security teams now have a proposed benchmark for limiting AI agents to approved actions inside live systems.
Large finance teams are still lagging on AI and automation, with Basware's data showing a 12-point gap between average and top performers.
The update is aimed at cutting hours of manual bookkeeping for small firms as rivals race to embed AI into finance workflows.
Many still share banking logins with advisers as a survey found 82% of owners had not heard of Canada's new open banking law.
The funding doubles the accounting software group's total raised to more than USD $200 million as customers adopt AI tools for finance teams.
The integration could cut onboarding delays for hospitals while reducing the risk of unauthorised access to sensitive patient records.
Customers can query live pricing data in Microsoft Copilot, Claude or ChatGPT as Pricefx opens its platform to approved enterprise AI assistants.
Businesses can now cut payment complexity in the US as Nium extends its card programme to local issuance and just-in-time funding.
Small businesses may be able to run payroll, payments and bookkeeping in one system as Xero deepens its US push with new tools.
Accounting firms could cut manual steps as transaction-level risk analysis is built into a single audit platform used for planning and reporting.
The force says the switch has freed capacity equal to four staff a month, helping it meet statutory deadlines and cut printing costs.
The partnership is set to improve US dollar settlement speed and reliability for international transfers, cutting costs for customers.
The trial could ease staffing pressure and compliance burdens for Japanese dealers as they sell insurance alongside cars in live showrooms.
AI-driven workflows are set to speed intake, conflicts checks and billing for regulated firms as they juggle growth and tighter compliance demands.
