FERF’s Financial and Accounting Outsourcing in the Age of AI Report Underscores Need forOutsourcing Amid Macro Hurdles MORRISTOWN, N.J. , Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Financial Education & Research Foundation (FERF)—the independent non-profit research affiliate of Financial Executives International (FEI)— today released the findings of the Financial and Accounting Outsourcing in the Age of AI Report. The report explores how finance teams are currently using outsourcing as a tool to overcome resource constraints and achieve strategic goals, how finance professionals expect their organization’s use of outsourcing to change over time, and how organizations create and define best practices for engaging with outsourcing providers. The report was released in…
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PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Salt Security , a leader in API security, has been named an Overall Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for API Security and Management 2025. The company was also recognized as a Leader in the Product, Innovation, and Market categories, underscoring the strength of its comprehensive, AI-powered API security platform. The report, authored by Alexei Balaganski, provides a detailed overview of the API security market, emphasizing the critical role of APIs in the age of AI. The report states, “APIs are the backbone of AI: Every LLM integration, agentic AI workflow, or autonomous decision system depends…
Frost & Sullivan has recognized Apera AI as a “Company to Action,” joining a community of best practices companies that are pioneering innovation, driving transformation, and shaping the future. VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Apera AI, the leader in 4D Vision for industrial robotic automation, has been honored with the 2025 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Leadership Award for the global robotic automation software industry. This prestigious recognition celebrates Apera AI’s groundbreaking advancements in 4D vision-guided robotics and its impact on manufacturing automation productivity, reliability, and safety worldwide. “We’re honored to receive this recognition from Frost & Sullivan,” said Sina Afrooze, CEO and…
NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Deloitte has been named a Leader for the fourth time in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence Services 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc # US52978525, August 2025). The report notes, “Organizations continue to rely on trusted services partners with deep expertise, collaborative engagement approaches, and dependable delivery capabilities to drive ROI and business value from AI investments. IDC research shows that strategic support with project prioritization, effective coordination between IT and line-of-business teams, and access to the right developer skills and effective tools are key success factors enabling organizations to achieve the highest levels of success with their AI initiatives.” “This…
Free online event will feature industry leaders from AWS, Databricks, Red Wing Shoes, and ServiceNow, offering practical strategies to accelerate analytics and AI readiness CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CData Software, a global leader in data connectivity, today announced the second annual Foundations conference, a dynamic, free virtual event spanning two separate days: Data & Analytics Day on September 17, 2025, followed by AI Day on September 24, 2025. Attendees can register once and participate in both insightful sessions. “AI agents require real-time access to enterprise data and governed connectivity to drive real competitive advantage. Foundations 2025 is an essential forum for any…
New AI Security Capabilities Test and Harden LLMs Against Real-World Threats While Enforcing Security and Governance Policies During Live Use MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Following a quarter of record sales, WitnessAI, the secure AI enablement leader, today announced two new products that secure enterprise LLMs and AI applications through automated red teaming and behavioral runtime protection. Together, they provide global enterprises with automated capabilities for testing, hardening, and defending enterprise AI models, as well as the apps and agents that use them. With the introductions of Witness Attack and Witness Protect, the WitnessAI platform now addresses a broad set of enterprise…
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Meta announced today that its Kansas City Data Center is now serving traffic. That means that this data center is now part of the company’s global infrastructure that brings its technologies and services to life, making it possible to connect billions of people worldwide. Meta has been a part of the Kansas City community since breaking ground on the data center in 2022. “In 2022, we selected Kansas City because it offered excellent infrastructure, a robust electrical grid, a strong pool of talent for construction and operations jobs, and incredible community partners,” said Brad Davis, Data Center Community and Economic…
NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Actual Agency today announced the launch of The LLM-Native Press Release, the first open source template designed to help companies maximize the discoverability of their announcements in a world dominated by large language models (LLMs) and generative AI search. The template bridges traditional PR best practices with modern optimization techniques for machine parsing, ensuring that corporate news is not only journalist-friendly but also easily surfaced, summarized, and cited by AI-powered platforms. Designed to help companies maximize the discoverability of announcements in a world dominated by LLMs and Gen AI search. “Press releases are no longer written only for…
Newest addition to CompTIA’s Essential Series courses DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A new learning resource to help people raise their skills, knowledge and confidence to work with artificial intelligence (AI) is available from CompTIA, the leading global provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certifications. CompTIA AI Prompting Essentials is designed for professionals at any experience level and across almost all job functions who are interested in developing or enhancing practical AI skills in prompt writing, AI collaboration and the responsible use of AI. “AI chatbots are being deployed across the modern workforce to boost employee efficiency and effectiveness,…
As Employees Embrace AI, Employer Oversight Lags NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2025 PRNewswire/ — Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly popular in the workplace. However, new research conducted by global business advisory firm EisnerAmper in summer 2025 found only 22% of US full-time desk workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher and who have used AI for work in the past 12 months report that their employer actively monitors their AI usage. The survey reveals a striking gap between employees and employers when it comes to AI usage. While 80% of employees report a net positive experience using AI at work, just 36% indicate…