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Securely scale search, security, and observability apps on any cloud provider. We are thrilled to announce a major milestone in our commitment to security, privacy, and regulatory compliance for Elastic Cloud Serverless. Elastic Cloud Serverless has now attained a comprehensive suite of key compliance certifications across all of our available cloud providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud (GCP).

Globally, 88% of companies regularly use AI in at least one business function—a 10% increase from the previous year. But as organizations race to adopt new capabilities, we’ve found that the rigor and maturity of AI governance vary widely by region. ‍ The third edition of our State of Trust report reveals how leading AI adopters outside the U.S.—from the UK to Germany, France, and Australia—are approaching AI security and governance in distinct ways.

PCI DSS compliance requires an organizational implementation of the required processes and procedures. Your compliance efforts are typically sabotaged by mistakes made from the top. We’re going to briefly discuss the top PCI DSS Compliance Mistakes that are made and how to avoid them.

Protecting sensitive data does require investment, and that mindset hasn’t been universal. Now, it isn’t an option. It’s time to move from debate to execution.

What are HIPAA disaster recovery requirements? Healthcare data breaches exposed over 276 million patient records in 2024, representing more than 80% of the US population according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights. For healthcare organizations, the question is no longer whether a disruption will occur, but when. The HIPAA Security Rule addresses this reality directly through its contingency planning requirements, yet many organizations still operate with significant compliance gaps.

New York has started a movement to reshape the AI compliance landscape for companies doing business in the state. Other states are following suit making Governance and AI Compliance an increasingly critical endeavor.

The year 2025 proved to be a turning point in how governments, organizations, and communities manage the unpredictable nature of modern crises. With the accelerated pace of technology, significant shifts in global politics, and an increasingly interconnected world, the lessons learned from the recent period have provided a rich roadmap for crisis management governance.

Every financial entity operating in the European Union must comply with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). DORA focuses on whether systems can withstand, respond to, and recover from ICT-related disruptions and whether this can be demonstrated with evidence. For engineering, security, and risk teams, this introduces a practical requirement. Operational resilience must be observable in live systems, continuously tested, and traceable over time.