To Map Shadow IT, Follow Citizen Developers

November 19, 2024 at 06:35AM Shadow IT arises when employees use unapproved software to enhance productivity, bypassing cumbersome processes and security mechanisms. This trend persists even in small startups and can be exacerbated by no-code/low-code tools, which can create custom applications that interact with unauthorized systems, posing security risks while potentially enhancing visibility for IT … Read more

Zenity Raises $38M Series B Funding Round to Secure Agentic AI

October 30, 2024 at 03:49PM Zenity, a leader in securing agentic AI, has raised $38 million in Series B funding, bringing total capital to over $55 million. This investment will enhance their team and expand global partnerships, addressing security concerns in AI and low-code applications as enterprises increasingly adopt these technologies. ### Meeting Takeaways **Funding … Read more

Creating Insecure AI Assistants With Microsoft Copilot Studio Is Easy

August 7, 2024 at 02:27PM Enterprise usage of Microsoft’s Copilot Studio, a no-code chatbot creation tool, has surged within nine months of its release. However, security researcher Michael Bargury highlighted serious security vulnerabilities that could lead to data exfiltration and bypassing controls. Despite Microsoft addressing some issues, careful implementation and admin controls are essential to … Read more