Data is the encoded representation of facts or measurements that systems store and process for computation, analysis, and decision-making, and it functions in enterprises as a managed asset governed across databases, analytics platforms, and regulatory, security, and operational frameworks.
Varonis Systems announced its Data Security Platform achieved High (Alta) certification under Spain’s Esquema Nacional de Seguridad (ENS) at the Royal Decree 311/2022 controls level. The company said the certification expands its audited security, privacy, and controls verification list for public-sector requirements, positioning the platform for compliance and data protection.
Netskope introduced AgentSkope, an architectural foundation in Netskope One for deploying AI agents that automate triage and troubleshooting workflows.
Acceldata and ServiceNow partnered to integrate Acceldata data observability with ServiceNow Data Catalog for synchronized reliability signals and incident context.
Louis Toth says AI progress depends on edge data processing and the networking needed to scale infrastructure, with enterprise traction tied to shipped products and measurable results.
IBM and Dallara announce collaboration on physics-based AI foundation models for aerodynamic design. Using Dallara aerodynamic simulation data, early tests report replacing some CFD runs that take hours with AI evaluations in seconds, while maintaining similar error margins. The teams also plan to assess quantum or hybrid quantum-classical methods for higher-fidelity workflows.
Scality announced ARTESCA+ Veeam HA, a unified, multi-node software appliance pairing Veeam Data Platform with Scality ARTESCA S3 immutable storage. The release claims triple high availability across the Veeam stack and storage, plus S3 Object Lock immutability and a $100,000 cyber guarantee for immutably stored data.