Samantha Weston

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  • Samantha Weston

    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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Wallarm AI Control Platform: Runtime AI Governance for Enterprise
AI, Application Development, Compliance, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning

Wallarm AI Control Platform: Runtime AI Governance for Enterprise

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on Wallarm AI Control Platform: Runtime AI Governance for Enterprise
Wallarm has launched the AI Control Platform, bringing runtime discovery, behavioral visibility, and inline policy enforcement to enterprise AI workloads. Built... Read more.
NetFoundry Brings Zero Trust to AI Agents and LLM Gateways
AI, Application Development, Infrastructure, Security

NetFoundry Brings Zero Trust to AI Agents and LLM Gateways

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on NetFoundry Brings Zero Trust to AI Agents and LLM Gateways
NetFoundry has launched enterprise MCP and LLM gateways that assign cryptographic identities to AI agents and endpoints, closing inbound ports and removing API key... Read more.
AI Agent Security: Tetrate and Ory Target Runtime Policy Gaps
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Machine Learning, Security

AI Agent Security: Tetrate and Ory Target Runtime Policy Gaps

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on AI Agent Security: Tetrate and Ory Target Runtime Policy Gaps
Tetrate and Ory have announced a joint solution that enforces dynamic, granular authorization on AI agent tool calls at the parameter level, built on an Envoy-based... Read more.
Palo Alto Networks & NVIDIA Reinvent AI Factory Security
AI, Application Development, Enterprise IT Strategy, Security

Palo Alto Networks & NVIDIA Reinvent AI Factory Security

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on Palo Alto Networks & NVIDIA Reinvent AI Factory Security
Palo Alto Networks has integrated Cortex XSIAM with NVIDIA's DOCA Argus framework, bringing silicon-level, agentless security to NVIDIA AI Factory infrastructure.... Read more.
Atos Bets on Agentic AI and Sovereign Tech in May 2026 Push
AI, Application Development, Automation, Enterprise IT Strategy

Atos Bets on Agentic AI and Sovereign Tech in May 2026 Push

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Atos Bets on Agentic AI and Sovereign Tech in May 2026 Push
Atos Group's May 2026 announcements span a major CNA infrastructure renewal, sovereign AI for French defense, and agentic AI positioning in healthcare and manufacturing.... Read more.
Willow Raises $7M to Govern AI Agents in the Enterprise
AI, Application Development, Enterprise Applications, Security

Willow Raises $7M to Govern AI Agents in the Enterprise

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Willow Raises $7M to Govern AI Agents in the Enterprise
Willow has launched from stealth with $7 million in seed funding to provide enterprises with visibility and access control over AI agents. The platform, already... Read more.
AMD Developer Day 2026: Betting Big on an Open AI Platform
AI, Application Development, DevOps, Infrastructure

AMD Developer Day 2026: Betting Big on an Open AI Platform

by Samantha Weston, Paul Nashawaty 0 comments on AMD Developer Day 2026: Betting Big on an Open AI Platform
AMD used Developer Day 2026 to lay out a comprehensive open AI platform strategy spanning Ryzen AI endpoints, ROCm-unified software, and Instinct-class data center... Read more.
Microsoft Build 2026: AI Platform, MAI Models, and Enterprise Governance
AI, Application Development, Cloud, DevOps, Events, Infrastructure

Microsoft Build 2026: AI Platform, MAI Models, and Enterprise Governance

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Microsoft Build 2026: AI Platform, MAI Models, and Enterprise Governance
Microsoft Build 2026 delivered a sweeping expansion of its AI developer platform, spanning first-party models, a new enterprise context layer, agent-native Windows... Read more.
Cisco Cloud Control: AgenticOps Comes to Enterprise IT
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Infrastructure

Cisco Cloud Control: AgenticOps Comes to Enterprise IT

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Cisco Cloud Control: AgenticOps Comes to Enterprise IT
Cisco launched Cloud Control at Cisco Live US 2026, a unified platform for human and AI agent collaboration across networking, security, compute, and observability.... Read more.
Copilot Data Exposure: Why 93% Confidence Hides a Real Risk
AI, Application Development, Cloud, Governance, Machine Learning

Copilot Data Exposure: Why 93% Confidence Hides a Real Risk

by Paul Nashawaty, Samantha Weston 0 comments on Copilot Data Exposure: Why 93% Confidence Hides a Real Risk
A new survey of 851 IT leaders reveals a stark contradiction: near-universal confidence in Microsoft 365 AI governance coexists with a 29% data exposure incident... Read more.