Opinion stories - Page 19
Gartner: LLMs to reshape PR budgets & staff chatbots
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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martech
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hcm
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rpa
Gartner predicts public LLMs will double PR budgets by 2027 as AI search reshapes discovery and employee chatbots replace intranets.
Why household context matters for the future of audience insight
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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data protection
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martech
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partner programmes
As personal identifiers fade, marketers are turning to household context for richer, privacy-safe audience insight that reflects real lives.
Maximising value from AI in 2026
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI's promise for 2026 hinges on fixing decaying, duplicate customer data to curb hallucinations and unlock sharper, revenue-driving insight.
Stop burning money on manual marketing tasks
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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devops
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Stop wasting budget on grunt work: use agentic automation to handle competitor intel, reporting, SEO and lead routing so marketers drive revenue.
The economy is the collateral: Why revenue reliability is the real requirement for growth in 2026
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
As 2026 looms, studios find the real growth constraint is not equity or debt, but the reliability of revenue fuelling user acquisition.
5 Signs it's time to automate your back office AP processes
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
Stuck in slow, manual AP? Here are five clear signs it is time to automate your back office and unlock a leaner, smarter finance team.
Estimation-centric AI reshapes aerospace defence costs
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
AI is reshaping aerospace and defence cost estimation, forcing leaders to pair rapid, data-driven planning with traceability and accountability.
Clarity unveils Surfacd to track B2B brands in AI search
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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genai
Clarity launches Surfacd, a tool tracking how B2B brands are portrayed across AI search and assistants such as ChatGPT and Perplexity.
New foundation to track real-world AI in accounting
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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rpa
A new foundation has launched to study how AI is transforming real-world accounting and finance work, from tax and audit to advisory.
Visions of cyber attacks: The SonicSentry SOC in action on Christmas morning
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
While most slept through Christmas dawn, SonicSentry analysts foiled a 3am brute-force cyber attack on a French client's firewall.
ORCA Opti plots global AI growth & 2027 IPO roadmap
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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socs
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risk & compliance
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genai
ORCA Opti touts defensible AI, rapid global expansion and a 2027 IPO as it targets regulated markets and warns most AI startups will fail.
How five digital forces will redefine banking by 2026
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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dr
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Banks are shifting from product sellers to trusted digital infrastructure, fusing AI, mobile, embedded finance, identity and digital currencies.
Enterprises urged to act now on post-quantum security
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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encryption
Quantum leaps from Google, IBM and Microsoft are shrinking the Q‑Day countdown, forcing enterprises to race toward post‑quantum cryptography.
SonicWall unifies NSM for future-ready security ops
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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migration
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hybrid cloud
SonicWall folds legacy tools into Network Security Manager, unifying firewall analytics and reporting across its Unified Management platform.
CyberArk crowns PwC 2025 Global Partner of the Year
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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pam
CyberArk names PwC its 2025 Global Partner of the Year as partner-led deals surge and certification-driven identity security gains pace.
Marketers: Get ready to AI-proof your careers
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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devops
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cx
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martech
As AI reshapes marketing, leaders say careers will depend less on tactics and more on systems thinking, judgement and commercial clarity.
How to stop disposable emails damaging your business
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Disposable emails are quietly wrecking sender reputation, analytics and security. Here's how to block them without losing real users.
Espionage Without Noise: Understanding APT36's Enduring Campaigns
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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ddos
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surveillance
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supply chain
Indian defence faces a decade-long silent siege as APT36 refines cross-platform cyber espionage with stealthy, persistent RAT campaigns.
AI pushes dense, decentralised & sustainable data centres
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
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data analytics
AI-hungry workloads are forcing data centres to go high-density, pushing power, cooling and sustainability to the top of the IT agenda.
How Data Quality in Retail Powers Business Outcomes in 2026
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
In 2026, retailers win not by owning more data, but by orchestrating trusted, real-time data that powers every decision and experience.