Author: Fernando Montenegro

At VeeamON 2026, Veeam Grows from Resilience to a Data and AI Trust Company
May 22, 2026

At VeeamON 2026, Veeam Grows from Resilience to a Data and AI Trust Company

Fernando Montenegro, VP at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on Veeam's transition toward a data and AI trust framework designed to secure autonomous enterprise workflows and unify IT and...
Agentic AI
May 8, 2026

Netskope Bets Agentic AI Can Solve the SOC Capacity Crisis

Fernando Montenegro, Vice President & Practice Lead, Cybersecurity & Resilience at Futurum, Netskope's AgentSkope deploys agentic AI agents to automate security workflows, relieving analyst overload and addressing the SOC capacity...
Can Palo Alto Networks Route the Agentic Future Through Portkey’s AI Gateway?
May 7, 2026

Can Palo Alto Networks Route the Agentic Future Through Portkey’s AI Gateway?

Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, discusses how the intended acquisition of Portkey by Palo Alto Networks fits into a broader framework of agentic security and broader platformization...
Vulnerability Management at Scale: Moving from Telemetry Overload to Orchestrated Remediation
May 7, 2026

Vulnerability Management at Scale: Moving from Telemetry Overload to Orchestrated Remediation

In our latest Market Brief, Vulnerability Management at Scale: Moving from Telemetry Overload to Orchestrated Remediation, completed in partnership with Brinqa, Futurum Research examines how enterprises can move beyond telemetry...
Does Cisco Put an Astrix on the Agentic Identity Race
May 5, 2026

Does Cisco Put an Astrix on the Agentic Identity Race?

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyses Cisco’s intended acquisition of Astrix Security for $400 million to secure non-human identities....
AWS Pushes the Agent Stack Quick, Connect Verticals, OpenAI on Amazon Bedrock
May 4, 2026

AWS Pushes the Agent Stack: Quick, Connect Verticals, OpenAI on Amazon Bedrock

Mitch Ashley, Keith Kirkpatrick, Fernando Montenegro, and Alex Smith of Futurum Research share their analysis of AWS’s What’s Next event, where Quick, Connect verticals, and OpenAI on Amazon Bedrock reposition...
Commvault Q4 FY 2026 Earnings Extend SaaS And Identity Momentum
May 1, 2026

Commvault Q4 FY 2026 Earnings Extend SaaS And Identity Momentum

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes Commvault Q4 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on SaaS scale, identity resilience momentum, multi-product adoption, and what management’s FY 2027 guidance implies for platform execution....
From Silicon to Security: Architecting the Autonomous Enterprise at Google Cloud Next 2026
April 29, 2026

From Silicon to Security: Architecting the Autonomous Enterprise at Google Cloud Next 2026

Brad Shimmin, Nick Patience, Brendan Burke, and Fernando Montenegro analyze the Google Cloud Agentic Strategy from Next 2026. They explore how Gemini Enterprise, the Virgo network, and the Wiz integration...
Futurum Research Finds API and AI Risks Top Application Security Concerns
April 23, 2026

Futurum Research Finds API and AI Risks Top Application Security Concerns

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, shares new research revealing that API security and AI-driven risks are the top challenges for application security teams as they navigate complex cloud-native environments....
Closing the AI Confidence Gap: Cloud-Native Security as a Key to Agentic AI Adoption
April 23, 2026

Closing the AI Confidence Gap: Cloud-Native Security as a Key to Agentic AI Adoption

In our latest market report, Closing the AI Confidence Gap: Cloud-Native Security as a Key to Agentic AI Adoption, completed in partnership with Google Cloud, Futurum Research explores how enterprises...
Data Fitness for AI-Driven Operations
April 20, 2026

Data Fitness for AI-Driven Operations

In our latest market brief, Data Fitness for AI-Driven Operations, completed in partnership with NETSCOUT, Futurum Research explores why observability alone is insufficient as AI moves toward autonomous execution, and...
Can Cloudflare and Wiz Close the AI Security Visibility Gap?
April 17, 2026

Can Cloudflare and Wiz Close the AI Security Visibility Gap?

Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead, Cybersecurity at Futurum, how the Cloudflare-Wiz partnership integrates edge AI security with cloud risk mapping to close visibility gaps across enterprise AI endpoints....

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