Database Security Articles
Xurrent, the service and operations management platform purpose-built for modern enterprises and managed services providers, is announcing its acquisition of Zenduty—a leader in cutting-edge incident and alert management solutions. By uniting the two platforms, Xurrent's supercharged IT Service Management (ITSM) capabilities will provide its customers with a comprehensive, end-to-end approach to IT operations that not only resolve incidents, but prevent them from recurring, the company said.
Posted February 27, 2025
IBM announced it has completed its acquisition of HashiCorp, whose products automate and secure the infrastructure that underpins hybrid cloud applications and generative AI. The closing comes two days after U.K.'s antitrust regulator accepted the deal.
Posted February 27, 2025
DataStrike, a leader in data infrastructure managed services, is releasing its business intelligence (BI) managed services solution, designed to help organizations unlock the value of their data by delivering cost-effective, scalable solutions for data transformation and analytics.
Posted February 27, 2025
BigID, a leader in data security, privacy, compliance, and governance, is introducing BigID Next, a cloud-native, AI-powered Data Security Platform (DSP) designed to help enterprises discover, manage, and protect their data at scale. BigID Next delivers proactive security controls that help CISOs and CIOs future-proof their organizations and drive growth.
Posted February 27, 2025
SAP and Databricks are launching SAP Business Data Cloud, a new solution that unifies all SAP and third-party data throughout an organization, providing a trusted data foundation to make impactful decisions and foster reliable AI. According to the companies, the solution harmonizes data from organizations' most mission-critical applications with data engineering and business analytics capabilities, paving the way for next-level innovation and insights.
Posted February 27, 2025
The role of the Database Administrator (DBA) is constantly evolving to adapt to changes in technology and application development methods. Once primarily focused on managing physical hardware and software, DBAs now find themselves navigating a complex landscape of cloud technologies, AI-driven automation, and ever-increasing data volumes. Here at the beginning of 2025, let's explore the top five concerns that keep DBAs up at night.
Posted February 27, 2025
Zilliz, the company behind the open source vector database Milvus, is debuting an enhanced iteration of Zilliz Cloud Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC), designed to further eliminate the burden of DevOps while offering enterprises full control over their data.
Posted February 27, 2025
Quest Software, a global leader in AI-powered cybersecurity, data management, and migration, is offering the next iteration of Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) and disaster recovery to challenge outdated models and set new standards for proactive defense and rapid recovery.
Posted February 27, 2025
cbs Corporate Business Solutions announced that its Advanced Integration of Documents for Long Term Supplier Declarations (AID for LTSD) solution is certified by SAP as built with SAP Business AI, leveraging SAP Business Technology Platform's generative AI Hub in SAP AI Core. By utilizing these tools, cbs can harness the power of AI to build scalable, personalized applications that drive value for their customers, according to the vendor.
Posted February 26, 2025
SAP is offering its partners the new SAP Demo Environment 2.0, a platform designed to benefit partners by providing easy access to the entire SAP solution demo portfolio to allows them to effectively communicate the value of SAP solutions. This solution can help customers understand how these tools can address their specific challenges and enhance their businesses, according to SAP.
Posted February 26, 2025
SecurityBridge, the Cybersecurity Command Center for SAP, is releasing SecurityBridge Security Information Event Management (SIEM) and IT Service Management (ITSM) for SAP, designed to enhance SAP-specific security monitoring and incident management.
Posted February 26, 2025
Even after 50 years, Structured Query Language, or SQL, remains the native tongue for those who speak data. It's had impressive staying power since it was first coined the Structured Query English Language in the mid-1970s. It's survived and thrived through the dot-com era and the proliferation of cloud technology. In essence, SQL is a technology that evolves.
Posted February 26, 2025
Rocket Software is releasing AccuTerm 8.1.2, adding support for PRISM P30 and P9 terminal emulation to AccuTerm Web. This new feature allows users to run applications that rely on PRISM emulations in a web browser without making costly and time-consuming application changes.
Posted February 26, 2025
Entrinsik is launching Informer 2025.1.0 soon, introducing updates that make AI-powered tools more accessible and improve how users work with their data. According to the company, this release brings AI licensing to all users with flexible, usage-based pricing, along with new features like Magic Visual and expanded Libraries Integrations, helping clients get more value from their data.
Posted February 26, 2025
MirrorTab, a provider of advanced web application protection, announced it has secured $8.5 million in seed funding, empowering the company to aggressively build out its innovative capabilities, integrations, and commercialize its availability. The round was led by Valley Capital Partners, with participation from GV, Ludlow Ventures, Altman Capital Fund, NextGen Venture Partners, and Alumni Ventures.
Posted February 25, 2025
IBM announced its intent to acquire DataStax, an AI and data solution provider that will enhance IBM's watsonx portfolio of products to accelerate the use of generative AI and help companies unlock value from vast amounts of unstructured data. According to the companies the acquisition also builds on IBM's commitment to open-source AI.
Posted February 25, 2025
Sonar, a leading provider of code quality and code security solutions, is acquiring AutoCodeRover, an autonomous AI agent platform for software development—enhancing Sonar's offering with a sophisticated foundation for automatically addressing real-world engineering issues such as debugging, issue remediation, and code refactoring.
Posted February 24, 2025
Fortinet, a global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, is making significant enhancements to FortiAnalyzer, reinforcing its role in driving faster, smarter security operations (SecOps).
Posted February 24, 2025
Triton Consulting, the independent data management and digital transformation service provider, announced the addition of ZMARS to its portfolio of client services. Z Mainframe Availability and Resiliency Service (ZMARS), Triton Consulting's newly launched service, ensures the Db2 for z/OS environment stays resilient, recovers fast, and performs at its best, according to the vendor.
Posted February 24, 2025
e&, a global technology group, is partnering with IBM to deploy a pioneering, end-to-end, multi-model Artificial Intelligence (AI) and generative AI governance solution. This collaboration intends to enhance e&'s AI governance framework to promote compliance, oversight, and ethical practices across its growing AI ecosystem, reinforcing e&'s commitment to establishing robust governance, risk management, and regulatory oversight across its AI usage.
Posted February 24, 2025
Hitachi Vantara, the data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is partnering with BMC Software, a global leader in software solutions, to innovate and optimize on mainframe and open systems environments. According to the companies, this collaboration will combine Hitachi Vantara's advanced storage platforms with BMC's software offerings, enabling enterprises to improve their IT operations while maximizing the value of their data.
Posted February 24, 2025
Alkira, a leader in Network Infrastructure as a Service (NIaaS), is introducing Load Balancer as a Service (LBaaS), further enhancing its Network and Security Services Marketplace to enable customers to seamlessly integrate LBaaS, optimizing performance and scalability for both internal and external applications.
Posted February 21, 2025
InfluxData, creator of the leading time series platform InfluxDB, is offering Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB Read Replicas, a new capability for improved query performance and high availability for enterprise-scale time series workloads on AWS. Read Replicas are the latest addition to InfluxData's collaboration with AWS to deliver Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB, a managed offering announced last year for AWS developers to run open source InfluxDB natively on AWS without the overhead of self-management.
Posted February 20, 2025
Microsoft announced its latest breakthrough, Majorana 1, the world's first quantum chip powered by a new Topological Core architecture. The company expects it will realize quantum computers capable of solving meaningful, industrial-scale problems in years, not decades.
Posted February 20, 2025
Lambda, the AI Developer Cloud, announced it has raised $480 million in Series D funding, bringing the total equity capital raised to date to $863 million and enabling the company to power the next wave of AI-driven innovation to deliver tangible value across industries.
Posted February 20, 2025
Picture this: You're a U.S. manufacturer who just finished adapting to the European Data Act, breathing a sigh of relief. Not so fast. Enter NIS2 (Network and Information Systems Directive 2), Europe's latest regulatory powerhouse that's about to reshape the cybersecurity landscape for manufacturers worldwide.
Posted February 20, 2025
Hexaware Technologies, an IT solutions and services provider, is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to strengthen its offerings in migration and modernization, data and AI, and generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customer experience solutions.
Posted February 19, 2025
NVISIONx, a leader in Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), is introducing Nx+RexAI, a new solution designed to tackle the challenges of data governance, regulatory compliance, and data security.
Posted February 19, 2025
As part of Oracle's distributed cloud strategy, the company is launching Oracle Compute Cloud@Customer with NVIDIA GPU configurations and Oracle Private Cloud Appliance with GPU configurations (available in March), featuring NVIDIA L40S GPUs to bring enterprise-grade AI, graphics, and high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities directly into any location—including data centers.
Posted February 19, 2025
Oracle NetSuite today is introducing a series of AI innovations and other new product updates that will help organizations increase efficiency and accelerate growth. According to the company, the latest updates across the suite build on the comprehensive AI capabilities embedded in NetSuite and will enable customers to take advantage of new pre-configured solutions, third-party integrations, and procurement and billing enhancements.
Posted February 19, 2025
IBM announced its intent to acquire Applications Software Technology LLC, a global Oracle consultancy—which would bring deep expertise driving business transformations with Oracle Cloud Applications, including for clients in the public sector such as local government and K-12 education.
Posted February 19, 2025
Clearsense, a cloud-based data enablement platform company, announced a transformative brand overhaul, along with the relocation of its headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee.
Posted February 18, 2025
Delinea, a pioneering provider of solutions for securing human and non-human identities through centralized authorization, is introducing new capabilities on its leading cloud-native platform, including credential and password support for workforce and business users, intelligent identity lifecycle management, and behavioral analytics spanning all identity types.
Posted February 18, 2025
Palo Alto Networks (PANW), a global cybersecurity leader, is reinforcing its cloud security mission with the introduction of Cortex Cloud, the next version of Prisma Cloud, that natively brings together new releases of its cloud detection and response (CDR) and cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP) capabilities on the unified Cortex platform.
Posted February 14, 2025
BlackFog, a leader in ransomware prevention and anti data exfiltration (ADX), is introducing next-generation cybersecurity protection for macOS to provide comprehensive threat coverage for all Apple devices running macOS Ventura or later. This solution expands upon its robust protection for Windows, Android, and ChromeOS, according to the company.
Posted February 14, 2025
Ataccama, the data trust company, is offering Ataccama Lineage, a new module within its Ataccama ONE unified data trust platform (V16) to provide enterprise-wide visibility into data flows, offering organizations a clear view of their data's journey from source to consumption.
Posted February 13, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) in unveiling eight new HPE ProLiant Compute Gen12 servers, the latest additions to a new generation of enterprise servers that introduce new security capabilities, optimize performance for complex workloads, and boost productivity with management features enhanced by artificial intelligence (AI).
Posted February 13, 2025
The World Economic Forum has made a bold statement: We are in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and this revolution is more challenging than any before it. What makes it so difficult? This new era is defined by technologies we can't see, touch, or fully understand. From AI to big data and augmented reality, these innovations are transforming every aspect of our lives at a pace that many believe humanity simply can't keep up with.
Posted February 13, 2025
All of the hype and high hopes around AI in recent years has focused on compelling use cases—from creating new medicines to taking over customer service. However, all AI efforts will be nonstarters without well-governed, well-sourced data. That is the leading challenge for enterprises going forward in the competitive economy of 2025.
Posted February 13, 2025
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has become a go-to architecture for companies using generative AI (GenAI). Enterprises adopt RAG to enrich large language models (LLMs) with proprietary corporate data so LLMs have the data they need, but weren't trained on, to answer questions.
Posted February 13, 2025
The "data deluge" is as familiar to IT professionals as it is cliché, but what we are encountering today is very different. Will our typical response be enough? Often hyped, the data deluge has been an omnipresent theme in IT circles for years as enterprises struggled to manage an ever-increasing barrage of data.
Posted February 13, 2025
AI and generative AI (GenAI) cannot function—let alone deliver trustworthy analysis—without well-vetted, quality data. Data executives across many leading organizations recognize that data has become the Achilles' heel of AI. Yet, as far as they are concerned, AI is too important to pass up, and it's still full speed ahead for AI and GenAI investments—despite near-term headwinds incurred by any lack of readiness of organizations' data infrastructure and assets.
Posted February 13, 2025
In the thick of the 2020s now, organizations are entering a new tech era, one dominated around conversations declaring, "What AI can do for your enterprise!" As 2025 begins, DBTA presents the annual MultiValue (MV) Special Report and asks MV executives to address several questions.
Posted February 13, 2025