In this article, we explore why business continuity extends far beyond backups, using the potential AI bubble as a real-world example of how technology, supplier, and operational risks can disrupt business operations.

Key Takeaway IT cost optimisation is about aligning technology with business value, not simply reducing spend. Unintentional redundancy occurs when duplicated capability is introduced and delivers no additional value. Redundant IT creates indirect cost and risk that often outweigh the direct costs of duplication (such as licensing). Unintentional redundancy is a primary target for cost optimisation, through governance, clear requirements, and structured decision-making. Redun

OpenAI recently confirmed that two employee devices in its corporate environment were impacted as part of the TanStack npm supply chain attack. According to OpenAI, the security breach involved activity consistent with malware behaviour, including unauthorised access and credential-focused exfiltration activity in a limited subset of internal source code repositories accessible to the impacted employees. Importantly, OpenAI stated that it found no evidence that user data was

Microsoft 365 Copilot has quickly moved from curiosity to catalyst. For many organisations, it represents the first time AI is being embedded directly into daily workflows—surfacing information, generating content, and contextualising questions using the organisation’s own data. While there are many well‑documented AI risks discussed today—data leakage, accuracy concerns, and shadow AI among them—within the specific context of Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption, one risk stands o