In the high-stakes world of HR tech, where companies battle to dominate global workforce management, a scandal has erupted that’s straight out of a spy thriller. Rippling, a leading workforce management platform, has accused its rival Deel of orchestrating a corporate espionage plot. The allegations? A mole within Rippling’s ranks stole trade secrets, customer lists, […]
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GitHub targeted in supply chain attack
A widely used GitHub Action, relied upon by more than 23,000 repositories, has fallen victim to a supply chain attack, potentially exposing sensitive secrets from CI/CD build logs. The compromised tool, ‘tj-actions/changed-files’, is a popular automation component within GitHub Actions, the platform’s continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) system. It is used to streamline software development […]

What is AI readiness?
Think of the workplace 30 years ago, before the proliferation of the internet. The way we worked, communicated, and operated was completely different. While internet usage is now a given in every business and household, its adoption required a significant shift in operations, processes, and culture. Fast forward to today, and AI is poised to […]

AI TRiSM: What it means and why it matters
AI has become a mainstay in all organizations of all sizes. From simple use cases like ChatGPT and Bard to enhance employee productivity, to the creation of dedicated in-house AI tools to help with supply chain management and customer service, AI is quickly beginning to permeate all aspects of an organization’s operations. As AI becomes […]

Need to know: AI agent hijacking is on the rise
Agentic AI is poised to transform the way businesses operate. These intelligent systems don’t just respond to prompts—they act on their own: making decisions, automating workflows, and optimizing processes with little (even no) human oversight. Their rise in organizations will no doubt be a shift as significant as the dawn of the internet. But just […]

US employee screening company DISA suffers data breach impacting 3 million people
On Monday, February 24th, DISA Global Solutions submitted a filing with Maine’s attorney journal, stating it had suffered a wide-scale data breach. As background, DISA is a US-based company that provides employee screening services like drug and alcohol testing and background checks. It has over 55,000 customers, a third of which are Fortune 500 companies. […]

5 proven use cases for generative AI in the enterprise
Many organizations are only beginning to tap into the true potential of generative AI. While early adoption centered on automating routine tasks like drafting emails and summarizing reports, the technology has rapidly advanced. With innovations like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and enterprise-grade AI solutions, generative AI is now capable of delivering real-time, business-specific insights—driving smarter decisions […]

The hidden risks of data exfiltration in cloud and AI apps
Data is the engine of modern enterprises, powering everything from sales and marketing to HR, finance, and customer support. But as organizations increasingly rely on cloud applications and AI-driven tools to streamline operations, they’re also exposing themselves to an expanding array of data security risks. Sensitive information—customer records, financial data, intellectual property, and employee PII—flows […]

Generative AI platform OmniGPT suffers data breach
A threat actor claims to have breached OmniGPT, a widely used AI-powered chatbot and productivity platform. The leaked data reportedly includes 30,000 user email addresses, phone numbers, and more than 34 million threads of user conversations. OmniGPT is a popular ChatGPT alternative that leverages top AI models like Claude 3, GPT-4o, Gemini, and Perplexity. It […]

Introducing Polymer’s SecureRAG: AI-powered data security for rapid & secure deployment of LLM agents in enterprises
In a world where AI is transforming how we work, staying ahead of data security risks has never been more critical. Now, companies can unlock the full potential of AI without worrying about data security, as AI agents reshape the way enterprises operate. With automation and enhanced efficiency, companies can overcome the complexity of managing […]

3 things enterprises should consider as they kick off their AI journey
With the average data breach cost expected to reach $5 million in 2025, organizations have every right to be cautious about integrating AI into their operations. New technology brings new security and data privacy risks, after all. However, AI is not something to be overlooked. It will transform the very fabric of work—in many organizations […]