AI is now the single most discussed risk and opportunity on the agenda at every Next IT Security edition — and it shows in our coverage. This page pulls together our reporting on AI governance, shadow and agentic AI, AI-powered defense tooling, cloud security, and post-quantum readiness into one place, so you can go straight to the sub-topic that matters to your organisation right now.
AI Governance, Risk & Runtime Security
Board-level AI policy is easy to write and hard to enforce once AI agents are actually running inside production systems. These pieces look at the gap between AI governance on paper and AI security in practice.
- The Governance Mirage: Why Compliance Can’t Substitute for Runtime AI Security
- AI on the Radar: Governance, Risk, and Trust
- AI Risk & Governance
- AI Has Changed the Threat Landscape. Has Security Kept Up?
Shadow AI & Agentic AI Risk
Employees and business units are adopting AI tools faster than security teams can inventory them. This is the newest and fastest-growing risk category on our agenda.
- The Ghost in Your Network: Shadow AI Is Already Inside Your Enterprise
- Shadow AI: The Cybersecurity Risk That Doesn’t Look Like One
- AI Without Losing Control
- Securing AI in Action
AI-Powered Defense & Incident Response
- AI in Action: The Cutting Edge of Cyber Threat Management
- AI-Driven Security: Enhancing Human Capabilities in Cyber Incident Management
- AI in Automating Incident Response Processes
- AI: The Digital Guardian – Transforming Cyber Defense
Cloud Security
- The Cloud Conundrum: Building Security Amidst Complexity
- The Blame Game: Who is Responsible When the Cloud Breaks?
- Security Landscape of Digital Transformation and Cloud Adoption
- Digital Transformation and Cloud Adoption
Post-Quantum Readiness
Cryptographic agility is moving from a research topic to a board-level deadline. Our coverage of what “Q-Day” actually means for enterprise security programmes:
- Post-Quantum Security: Why 2026 Is the Year Strategy Must Become Action
- The Qubit Countdown: Why Q-Day Keeps Arriving Early
- Quantum Apocalypse or AI Utopia? The Future of SecOps
Browse all AI & Cloud Security articles →
Discuss AI & Cloud Security in the Room
AI & Cloud Security is a standing agenda track at Next IT Security editions across the Nordics, Benelux, DACH, and East-Central Europe. If your team is working through AI governance, shadow AI, or cloud security architecture right now, this is where CISOs compare notes with peers facing the same problem.
See the upcoming Nordics edition → | Benelux edition → | DACH edition →
