Operating system is system software that manages hardware resources, runs applications, and enforces baseline security and isolation on servers, endpoints, and devices in enterprise environments, forming the foundation for workload execution, resource utilization, and governance across data center and cloud infrastructure.
CISA guidance says multiple vendor-signed UEFI applications can be abused to bypass Secure Boot and execute unverified code before the operating system loads on systems that trust the vendor’s certificate. Mitigation includes updating firmware/software and updating UEFI DBX revocations to block the affected binaries.
Weekly roundup covering Claude Compliance API governance integrations, network automation with on-prem observability, and core network AI discussions for 5G SA.
Pivot, an AI procurement platform, announced a $40 million Series B to expand its agentic AI capabilities and ERP integrations. The release cites deployments with DoorDash, Lemonade, and Flix and frames procurement as largely manual. It positions Pivot as an enterprise-grade AI operating system for sourcing-to-reporting and committed-spend visibility.
Carahsoft received VAST Data Federal’s 2025 Federal Partner of the Year award, citing procurement enablement, training, renewals, and solution expansions.
Utimaco joined the VAST Cosmos Community, integrating its Enterprise Secure Key Manager with the VAST AI Operating System for centralized key management.