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OpenAI Frontier Close the Enterprise AI Opportunity Gap—or Widen It
February 9, 2026
 

OpenAI Frontier: Close the Enterprise AI Opportunity Gap—or Widen It?

Futurum Research Analysts Mitch Ashley, Keith Kirkpatrick, Fernando Montenegro, Nick Patience, and Brad Shimmin examine OpenAI Frontier and whether enterprise AI agents can finally move from pilots to production. The...
Mitch Ashley
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Fernando Montenegro
Brad Shimmin
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Commvault Introduces Geo Shield. Can One Platform Meet Sovereign Needs?
February 9, 2026
 

Commvault Introduces Geo Shield. Can One Platform Meet Sovereign Needs?

Fernando Montenegro, VP & Practice Lead for Cybersecurity & Resilience at Futurum, examines Commvault Geo Shield and its focus on sovereign deployment models that retain control over data location, operations,...
Fernando Montenegro
Is 2026 the Turning Point for Industrial-Scale Agentic AI?
February 5, 2026
 

Is 2026 the Turning Point for Industrial-Scale Agentic AI?

VP and Practice Lead Fernando Montenegro shares insights from the Cisco AI Summit 2026, where leaders from the major AI ecosystem providers gathered to discuss bridging the AI ROI gap...
Fernando Montenegro
Sovereign AI What Nations Want (And What They'll Actually Get) - Report Summary
February 2, 2026

Sovereign AI: What Nations Want (And What They’ll Actually Get) – Report Summary

Futurum’s Nick Patience, VP and AI Platforms Practice Lead, and Fernando Montenegro, VP and Cybersecurity & Resilience Practice Lead, share insights on why 100% national AI sovereignty is a myth...
Fernando Montenegro
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Futurum Research: AI Workloads and Hybrid Work Redefine Network Architecture
January 26, 2026

Futurum Research: AI Workloads and Hybrid Work Redefine Network Architecture

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, shares new research identifying AI/ML workloads and hybrid work as the top drivers for network security architecture, as organizations prioritize operational efficiency and data sovereignty....
Fernando Montenegro
Who Owns Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Security – Report Summary
January 22, 2026

Who Owns Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) Security? – Report Summary

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, discusses the widening governance fracture between OT and IT, arguing that the "Latency Veto" and "External Vise" of insurance are forcing a radical shift to...
Fernando Montenegro
As CrowdStrike Buys Seraphic, Is Browser Security Destined to Be Just a Feature
January 15, 2026
 

As CrowdStrike Buys Seraphic, Is Browser Security Destined to Be Just a Feature?

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes CrowdStrike's acquisition of Seraphic Security, a strategic move to secure the browser "blind spot" and extend Falcon's visibility to unmanaged devices....
Fernando Montenegro
Can CrowdStrike Tackle Standing Privileges with $740M SGNL Acquisition
January 9, 2026
 

Can CrowdStrike Tackle Standing Privileges with $740M SGNL Acquisition?

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes CrowdStrike’s acquisition of SGNL to bring real-time, zero-standing-privilege access control to the Falcon platform....
Fernando Montenegro
Futurum Research Cybersecurity Sentiment Points to Resilience and Growth
January 6, 2026

Futurum Research: Cybersecurity Sentiment Points to Resilience and Growth

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, shares insights on new research revealing that while recovery confidence remains steady, organizations are shifting budgets to address the urgent security implications of AI and...
Fernando Montenegro
Are We Clear On What We Mean When We Say “AI Security” – Report Summary
December 19, 2025

Are We Clear On What We Mean When We Say “AI Security”? – Report Summary

Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, unpacks the confusion around "AI Security," urging a shift from static controls to managing autonomous, agentic systems....
Fernando Montenegro
As Cyber Becomes Strategy, How Must Security Management Evolve - Report Summary
December 5, 2025

As Cyber Becomes Strategy, How Must Security Management Evolve? – Report Summary

Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, analyzes how security management must evolve into a "risk operating model," converging CRQ, GRC Engineering, and Insurance to align technical truth with...
Fernando Montenegro
AWS re:Invent 2025: Wrestling Back AI Leadership
December 5, 2025
 

AWS re:Invent 2025: Wrestling Back AI Leadership

Futurum analysts share their insights on how AWS re:Invent 2025 redefines the cloud giant as an AI manufacturer. We analyze Nova models, Trainium silicon, and AI Factories as AWS moves...
Mitch Ashley
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Fernando Montenegro
Brad Shimmin
Alex Smith
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