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The AI agents’ social network exposes concrete threats, including the extent to which technical users are willing to overlook security best practices — and the infinite swarm of disinformation to come.

By Marcus Jerräng

7 Feb 2026 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceRisk ManagementSecurity

Who will be the first CIO fired for AI agent havoc?

IDC predicts that up to 20% of large enterprises will see lawsuits, fines, and CIO firings due to inadequate agent controls by 2030 . Today’s state of AI governance makes that a likely reality, experts say.

By Grant Gross

6 Feb 2026 6 mins

IT GovernanceLaws and RegulationsRisk Management

When the AI goes dark: Building enterprise resilience for the age of agentic AI

Enterprises are racing to build AI-dependent operations, but the most overlooked resilience lay-er might not be technical.

By Dave Wright

6 Feb 2026 8 mins

Artificial IntelligenceBusiness ContinuityDisaster Recovery

Sendmarc Releases DMARCbis Fireside Chat Featuring Co-Editor Todd Herr

By Cyber NewsWire – Paid Press Release

25 Feb 2026 3 mins

CyberattacksCybercrimeSecurity

CIOs must rethink resiliency for an increasingly complex IT world

Maintaining a minimum viable business through service disruptions is becoming more challenging due to widespread IT interdependencies. AI will soon compound the complexity and court greater risk.

By Clint Boulton

5 Feb 2026 6 mins

Backup and RecoveryDisaster RecoveryRisk Management

1.5 million AI agents are at risk of going rogue

A survey of large firms in the US and UK finds that more than half of the deployed agents are not actively monitored or secured.

By Paul Barker

5 Feb 2026 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceRisk ManagementSecurity

Preparing for physical AI: 5 critical infrastructure components

AI is leaving the chat window and hitting the factory floor, and if your robots depend on the cloud, you’re already behind.

By Ritu Jyoti

3 Feb 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingCritical Infrastructure

Small language models: Why specialized AI agents boost resilience and protect privacy

Big AI models break when the cloud goes down; small, specialized agents keep working locally, protecting data, reducing costs and boosting reliability.

By Prasanna Kumar Ramachandran

22 Jan 2026 11 mins

Data GovernanceData PrivacyGenerative AI

5 AI signals every CIO should be watching right now

As AI systems quietly move from tools to actors inside enterprise workflows, five signals reveal when autonomy, risk, and operating models are already shifting — often before leaders realize it.

By Pat Brans

21 Jan 2026 9 mins

C-SuiteCIOIT Governance

10 top priorities for CIOs in 2026

A new year creates fresh opportunities — and challenges. Here are key IT priorities that will help your organization thrive this year.

By John Edwards

19 Jan 2026 9 mins

CIOData GovernanceData Privacy

IT portfolio management: Optimizing IT assets for business value

CIOs can improve IT’s value to the business by managing its assets like a portfolio of investments tuned to deliver, diversify, and de-risk.

By Mary Shacklett

16 Jan 2026 7 mins

Asset Management SoftwareROI and MetricsRisk Management

6 maxims for today’s digital leader playbook

Published today, The Digital Leader’s Playbook by veteran FTSE 100 CIO Paul Coby distils in 62 maxims his experience at the highest levels of business. Here, we highlight six to focus on as the new year hits its stride.

By Paul Coby

15 Jan 2026 6 mins

Business ContinuityBusiness IT AlignmentCIO