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ConnexPay launches Hotel PayValet for travel managers
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Appdome launches remote management for live mobile apps
Mobile teams can now alter protections in published apps without a rebuild, speeding responses to fraud and other threats.
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Banks and funds can now build AI-enabled workflows on one governed system, as 3forge aims to reduce integration work and oversight risks.
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Businesses are being warned that publicly exposed staff data can now fuel phishing and deepfake fraud without breaching internal systems.
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Corsearch names Todd Morris as Chief Executive Officer
Growing online fraud and counterfeits are pushing brand protection into the boardroom as Corsearch appoints Todd Morris as Chief Executive Officer.
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Security teams can now pull threat intelligence into existing AI workflows, reducing manual analysis across fragmented data and incident investigations.
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Algolia adds guardrails for fashion AI shopping tools
Fashion retailers can now curb costly AI shopping errors as Algolia adds guardrails tied to live stock, prices and business rules.
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DevRev launches Voice AI for customer support calls
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