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Why CISOs Are Betting Big on AI, Automation & Zero Trust

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CISOs are increasingly adopting AI, automation, and Zero Trust to combat complex cyber threats and outdated security models. AI enhances threat detection by analyzing data quickly, while automation addresses alert overload, allowing faster incident response. Zero Trust reinforces security by continuously validating access based on user behavior. Together, these technologies create a robust, adaptive defense system, though challenges include outdated infrastructure, employee resistance, cost, and integration complexity. Embracing these technologies is essential for effective cybersecurity in a rapidly evolving threat landscape.

https://cybersecuritynews.com/why-cisos-are-betting-big-on-ai-automation-zero-trust/

Is AI the Answer to Creating Resilient Banks and Financial Institutions?

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AI could enhance resilience in banks by improving compliance, minimizing downtime, and optimizing operations through predictive analytics and automation. Despite significant investment in AI, the financial sector sees low ROI, revealing a need for strategic alignment and refined implementation. Emphasizing a culture of continuous improvement and seamless integration while balancing automation with human oversight remains crucial for leveraging AI’s full potential in creating robust financial institutions.

https://financialit.net/blog/aiinbanking-financialresilience/ai-answer-creating-resilient-banks-and-financial-institutions

10 CIO Questions to Determine AI Data Readiness

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CIOs must assess data strategies before AI initiatives. Ten key questions help gauge data readiness, focusing on objectives, data access, organization, privacy, quality, and success monitoring. Poor data frameworks risk business outcomes and trust, making clean data management essential. Collaborations between established vendors and AI startups are expected as organizations seek better data practices.

https://www.ciodive.com/news/CIO-questions-answer-data-readiness-AI/744515/

EU Commission Publishes AI Continent Action Plan and Seeks Input

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EU Commission released AI Continent Action Plan on April 9, 2025, aiming to lead global AI by promoting innovation, trust, and competitiveness while maintaining democratic values. Key aspects include €10 billion for AI factories, €20 billion for AI infrastructure, a Cloud and AI Development Act, a Data Union Strategy for better data access, an “Apply AI Strategy” for sector adoption, talent development initiatives, and regulatory compliance support for the AI Act. Public consultations will start in Q2 2025.

https://datamatters.sidley.com/2025/04/11/eu-commission-publishes-ai-continent-action-plan-and-seeks-input/

Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA)

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EU regulation for AI, ensures safety, transparency, accountability. Categorizes AI risks, mandates compliance for high-risk systems, establishes governance framework, promotes innovation while safeguarding rights.

The EU AI Act: a New Era for Artificial Intelligence Regulation in Europe Begins

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EU AI Act introduces regulatory framework for AI in Europe, emphasizing safety and innovation. Approved in 2024, it categorizes AI into risk levels, banning unacceptable risk systems. Compliance is required for high-risk AI by August 2026, with severe penalties for violations. Organizations must assess AI use, train staff, and adhere to standards to align with new regulations.

https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/worldwide-digital-identity-and-security/enterprise-cybersecurity/magazine/eu-ai-act-new-era

Data’s Dark Secret: Why Poor Quality Cripples AI and Growth

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Poor data quality undermines AI and business strategy despite heavy investments. Organizations face challenges like fragmented systems and inconsistent definitions, leading to eroded trust and diminished value. Leaders must prioritize data quality as a strategic imperative by implementing governance, investing in AI tools, and embedding quality in processes. Effective data management can transform operational efficiency and decision-making, ultimately driving growth and innovation in the digital economy.

https://www.cio.com/article/3956176/datas-dark-secret-why-poor-quality-cripples-ai-and-growth.html

EU ‘AI Continent’: Plan to Boost Artificial Intelligence Industry

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EU unveils “AI Continent Action Plan” to enhance its AI industry, focusing on simplified regulations, infrastructure, and support for startups amidst criticisms of existing regulations hindering innovation. The plan includes establishing AI factories and a dedicated service desk for compliance guidance on new AI laws.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/09/eu-ai-continent-plan-to-boost-artificial-intelligence-industry.html

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