Samantha Weston

Author: Samantha Weston

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  • With over 15 years of hands-on experience in operations roles across legal, financial, and technology sectors, Sam Weston brings deep expertise in the systems that power modern enterprises such as ERP, CRM, HCM, CX, and beyond. Her career has spanned the full spectrum of enterprise applications, from optimizing business processes and managing platforms to leading digital transformation initiatives.

    Sam has transitioned her expertise into the analyst arena, focusing on enterprise applications and the evolving role they play in business productivity and transformation. She provides independent insights that bridge technology capabilities with business outcomes, helping organizations and vendors alike navigate a changing enterprise software landscape.

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CData's New Dev Tools Tackle Enterprise AI Data Access
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning

CData’s New Dev Tools Tackle Enterprise AI Data Access

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
CData Software has launched three developer-facing products designed to eliminate the governance bottleneck blocking enterprise AI projects at the data layer. Connect... Read more.
Lightrun Runtime PR Verifier: Catch Production Bugs Before Merge
AI, Application Development, Automation, DevOps

Lightrun Runtime PR Verifier: Catch Production Bugs Before Merge

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Lightrun has launched the first PR review tool that simulates proposed code changes against a live production environment before merge. The Runtime Aware PR Verifier... Read more.
AI Code Governance: GitLab Report Reveals a Control Crisis
AI, Application Development, DevSecOps

AI Code Governance: GitLab Report Reveals a Control Crisis

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
GitLab's AI Accountability Report surveyed 1,528 developers and technology buyers and found that AI code generation has outpaced the controls needed to manage it.... Read more.
FTZ Software Gaps Are Costing Enterprises Millions | ECI Research
Application Development, Compliance, Supply Chain

FTZ Software Gaps Are Costing Enterprises Millions | ECI Research

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
A new survey of 301 enterprise trade and compliance executives finds that 67% of FTZ users had negative audit findings in the past 11 months, and 87% report direct... Read more.
AI-Native SAFe: Scaled Agile's Bet on AI Governance at Scale
AI, AI Governance, Application Development, DevOps

AI-Native SAFe: Scaled Agile’s Bet on AI Governance at Scale

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Scaled Agile has released AI-Native SAFe, a new version of its enterprise framework designed to govern AI-augmented delivery at scale. The release introduces dedicated... Read more.
Cequence Intent Graph: Bot Defense Built for Agentic AI
AI, Application Development, Automation, Compliance, Security

Cequence Intent Graph: Bot Defense Built for Agentic AI

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Cequence Security has launched Intent Graph and Biometric Check, two capabilities designed to replace client-side bot detection with behavioral modeling and hardware-bound... Read more.
Ceros Launches Agentic AI Security Trust Layer for Enterprises
Agentic AI, Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy, Security

Ceros Launches Agentic AI Security Trust Layer for Enterprises

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0
Beyond Identity has launched Ceros, an agentic AI trust layer that provides identity verification, runtime governance, and provenance tracking for autonomous AI... Read more.