2026-09-02 00:00
🚀 Version 8.19.21 of the Elastic Stack has been released! Users are encouraged to upgrade to this latest version for improved performance and security. For a comprehensive list of fixes and changes, check the release notes. Notably, this update addresses potential security vulnerabilities. 🔗 For more details, visit the security announcement. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #CyberSecurity #TechNews #UpgradeNow
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Julien Mailleret
2026-09-02 00:00
🚀 Elastic Stack 9.4.6 is now available! This latest version includes important fixes and is recommended over the previous 9.4.5. For a comprehensive list of changes and resolved issues, check the release notes. Notably, version 9.4.6 addresses potential security vulnerabilities. For more details, refer to the security announcement. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #Security #TechNews
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Julien Mailleret
2026-09-01 00:00
🚨 AI is transforming social engineering tactics, making attacks more efficient and personalized. SOC teams face new challenges with AI-driven spear phishing, smishing, and deepfakes. Techniques like mass personalized phishing campaigns and SMS scams are on the rise. Identity deception is a critical concern, as attackers exploit real internal knowledge. Stay informed and vigilant! 🔍💻 #CyberSecurity #AI #SocialEngineering #Phishing #Deepfakes
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Joe DeFever
2026-08-27 00:00
Cities generate millions of data points daily, but often this data remains siloed in separate IT and OT systems. This separation hinders quick responses and hides potential issues. The article discusses how unifying Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) can enhance public services. By bridging these systems, agencies can gain real-time insights and improve infrastructure management. Learn how data convergence is transforming city operations for better service delivery....
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Brixton Pizzuti
2026-08-26 00:00
🌟 Join us at Elastic{ON} Mumbai on September 30, 2026! This event will focus on search, full-stack observability, and security. It highlights how Elastic serves as a context engine, enabling AI to leverage enterprise data effectively. As India’s digital landscape evolves, organizations must prioritize observability and security to thrive in this changing environment. #ElasticON #DigitalIndia #AI #Cybersecurity #Observability
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Atul Ahuja
2026-08-26 00:00
Cybersecurity in Australia and New Zealand faces new challenges as frontier AI accelerates machine-speed attacks. ⚠️ Recent research shows that fragmented data and visibility gaps hinder organizations' defenses. Many are struggling to keep pace with evolving threats. 🔍 While governments are updating policy frameworks, the gap between intent and operational security remains significant. A unified platform could be key to strengthening defenses. 🔒 #Cybersecurity #AI #DataProtection #ANZ...
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Jeremy Pell
2026-08-21 00:00
AI-driven cyber attacks are escalating, with adversaries using advanced techniques that outpace traditional security responses. State and local governments, along with educational institutions, face significant challenges due to outdated security frameworks and budget limitations. Many security teams report feeling overwhelmed, with just 2% confident in their protection against AI-enabled threats. To bridge this gap, SLED organizations are increasingly turning to agentic AI for faster...
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Bobby Suber
2026-08-20 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic Stack 9.5.2 has been released today. Upgrading to this version is recommended over 9.5.1 for improved performance. For a detailed view of the fixes and changes in this release, check the release notes. Stay updated and enhance your experience! #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #Upgrade #Elasticsearch
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-08-20 00:00
🚀 A recent IDC study highlights the benefits organizations gain from using the Elasticsearch Platform for AI and enterprise search. Companies reported an average of $13.4 million in annual benefits and a remarkable 517% ROI. This platform helps reduce the time to develop AI products by 40%, enhancing revenue and productivity. 💼 With a solid search foundation, businesses can significantly improve operational resilience. #AI #Elasticsearch #BusinessGrowth #Productivity #Innovation
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Nicole Volk
2026-08-20 00:00
🚀 ECK 3.5 introduces several key updates for managing Elasticsearch on Kubernetes. Dynamic namespace management allows for live onboarding and offboarding using label selectors, eliminating the need for operator restarts. 🛠️ The new pause orchestration feature lets teams temporarily suspend changes during maintenance while essential tasks continue. Additionally, mutual TLS is now enabled across all components for enhanced security. 🔒 These updates aim to improve flexibility, safety, and...
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Kostas Stamatakis
2026-08-19 00:00
🚀 IT leaders, here are 7 key lessons on using observability to monitor AI applications! Over six months, the Elastic IT team achieved significant operational savings of $2.5 million by implementing LLM observability. They highlighted the importance of measuring AI value from day one, turning ROI into a real-time KPI. 📊 Despite 85% of IT decision-makers planning to enable observability, only 8% have done so. This gap is referred to as “measurement debt,” which can impact future evaluations....
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Brad Quarry
2026-08-19 00:00
State and local agencies face significant challenges with fraud, losing an estimated $233 billion to $521 billion annually across federal programs. A key issue is data fragmentation. Important information needed to detect fraud often resides in disconnected systems, delaying response efforts. Improving data integration is crucial for timely anomaly detection and prevention. 🔍💼💡 #FraudPrevention #DataIntegration #Government #PublicSafety #AI
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Leanne Link
2026-08-18 00:00
🔍 The future of treasury management hinges on more than just AI. The key lies in having searchable context, observable systems, and trusted data. This approach aims to reduce decision latency and enhance confidence in actions taken. BNY's insights highlight that while treasury teams have ample data, the challenge is transforming that data into actionable decisions efficiently. 📈 #TreasuryManagement #FinancialServices #DataDrivenDecisionMaking #AI #FinanceTech
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Karen Mcdermott
2026-08-18 00:00
As enterprises evolve toward agentic AI, several key shifts are emerging in production architecture. The focus has moved from traditional search metrics to evaluating the reliability of retrieval and context layers. This means agents now operate in reasoning loops, requiring data retrieval that is both fast and scalable. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is becoming essential for connecting agents to enterprise resources. Stay informed about these changes in AI architecture! 🤖📊 #AI #AgenticAI...
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Sri Desikan
2026-08-13 00:00
🌐 Elastic has achieved Defence Cyber Certification (DCC) Level 0, meeting the UK Ministry of Defence's baseline cyber assurance standard ahead of the 2026 deadline. This certification ensures that organizations in the defence supply chain demonstrate verified cyber resilience through independent assessments, rather than self-attestation. The DCC scheme, launched in May 2025, introduces a structured framework with four levels of certification, with Cyber Essentials certification as a...
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Christine Bocci,Ryan Kam
2026-08-13 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates in the Elastic community newsletter for August 2026! Version 9.5 of Elasticsearch is now available, featuring PromQL, Dashboards API, and enhancements like Columnar Mode and VectorDB index mode. Columnar Mode optimizes storage for analytical queries, while VectorDB simplifies vector search setup. Catch up on the latest blogs, videos, and upcoming events! #Elasticsearch #ElasticStack #TechUpdates #DataManagement #CommunityNews
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Elastic DevRel team
2026-08-11 00:00
🚀 Exciting news for Elastic Stack users! Version 8.19.20 has been officially released. Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 8.19.19 to benefit from the latest improvements. For detailed information on fixed issues and a comprehensive list of changes, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-08-11 00:00
🚀 Version 9.4.5 of the Elastic Stack has been released! This update is recommended over the previous version 9.4.4 due to important fixes and improvements. For a full list of changes and resolved issues, please refer to the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #Elasticsearch
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-08-11 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Version 9.5.1 of the Elastic Stack has been officially released. This update is recommended over the previous version, 9.5.0. For detailed information on fixed issues and changes, check out the release notes. Consider upgrading to enhance your experience! #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-08-04 00:00
Unlocking AI's potential requires the right architecture. 🧩 Many enterprises face challenges with legacy data infrastructure, leading to inefficiencies. A unified platform, like Elastic’s, allows companies to overcome integration issues and scale effectively. To capture AI investments, the right foundation is crucial. IDC projects AI infrastructure spending will exceed $1 trillion by 2029, yet many initiatives may miss ROI targets due to data gaps. #AI #DataInfrastructure #TechAdoption...
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Jesse Sladek
2026-08-04 00:00
🚀 Azure Private Link for Elastic Cloud Serverless is now generally available! This feature allows direct connections from Azure workloads to Serverless projects over Azure's private network, eliminating public internet exposure. To enhance security, a private connection policy is required to manage access, ensuring all traffic stays within Azure's network. 🌐🔒 Learn more about the capabilities and supported regions. #Azure #CloudComputing #Serverless #DataSecurity #PrivateLink
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Alex Chalkias,Jordi Mon Companys
2026-08-04 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic 9.5 is now available, introducing several new features for developers and security operations. Key highlights include: - **Columnar Mode** for enhanced data storage and faster queries. - **VectorDB index mode** with auto-calibration for simplified setup. - Enhancements in **Agent Builder** and AI-driven alert triage for improved performance. Explore these advancements and elevate your data management! 📊🔍 #Elastic9 #DataManagement #AI #TechUpdates
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Sarah Leslie
2026-07-31 00:00
📊 A recent IDC report highlights that 72% of US public sector leaders find it challenging to scale AI from pilot to production. Agencies need to prepare their data and adopt next-generation federated knowledge access to connect AI with authoritative knowledge while ensuring governance and public trust. As budgets tighten and citizen expectations rise, governments must focus on responsible AI scaling. #AIGovernance #PublicSector #KnowledgeAccess #DataManagement #AI
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Oksana Abramovych
2026-07-30 00:00
🚀 Exciting news from Elastic and OpenAI! They have expanded their collaboration to enhance AI applications using OpenAI models with Elasticsearch. This partnership aims to improve how organizations utilize unstructured data, making AI agents more effective. Key focuses include: - Context-aware AI agents for accurate knowledge retrieval - Enhanced observability for root cause investigations - Improved security operations for faster detections This collaboration builds on Elastic's support of...
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Gregory Tademoto,Hemant Malik
2026-07-28 00:00
🌍 Exciting news from Elastic! Elastic Cloud Serverless is now available in four new regions across three continents, bringing total coverage to 33 global locations. This includes regions in Europe, Asia, and South America. With Elastic Cloud Serverless, you can focus on building solutions while Elastic manages the infrastructure for you. #ElasticCloud #Serverless #CloudExpansion #TechUpdates
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Brian Bergholm
2026-07-27 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic is now an inaugural member of the Open Secure AI Alliance alongside NVIDIA and other industry leaders. This alliance aims to enhance AI safety and security through shared tools and innovation. Elastic will leverage its expertise in open security and AI-powered detection to contribute to this important initiative. Together, members will work to identify and respond to emerging AI threats, promoting trust in AI systems. #OpenSecureAI #AISafety #Innovation #CyberSecurity...
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Brian Bergholm,Rachael Wade
2026-07-27 00:00
Security teams face challenges as attackers accelerate their tactics using AI. ⚠️ Many traditional Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are fragmented, making it hard to respond effectively. Analysts often juggle multiple tools, leading to inefficiencies and increased risks. In 2026, the focus is shifting from individual tool procurement to building unified platforms that can enhance speed and transparency in defense strategies. #CyberSecurity #SOC #AIThreats #DataProtection #SecurityArchitecture
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Joe DeFever
2026-07-23 00:00
🚀 Elastic has launched a new columnar metrics engine in Elastic Observability, designed for public sector IT teams. This upgrade allows for the integration of logging, metrics, and traces within one platform. It aims to enhance uptime for critical services while ensuring responsible use of taxpayer dollars. Public sector SREs now have improved operational visibility without compromising on budget. #ElasticObservability #PublicSectorIT #TechInnovation #SRE #Uptime
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Leanne Link,Abhi Pandey
2026-07-22 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in tech! Elastic has announced its acquisition of Deductive AI, an innovative platform designed to help engineering teams address production issues more efficiently. Deductive AI's technology aids in root cause analysis by connecting to various data sources and providing insights to understand incident contexts better. This partnership aims to enhance Elastic's AI capabilities in observability, streamlining incident investigations. Current Deductive AI customers will continue...
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Baha Azarmi
2026-07-21 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic Stack version 8.19.19 is now available. Upgrading to this version is highly recommended over 8.19.18. It includes important fixes and updates. For a detailed list of changes and resolved issues, check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #VersionRelease
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-07-21 00:00
🚀 Version 9.3.8 of the Elastic Stack has been released! Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.3.7 for improved performance and fixes. For a detailed list of changes and issues resolved, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #UpgradeNow 📊🔧
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-07-21 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! The Elastic Stack has released version 9.4.3. Users are encouraged to upgrade from version 9.4.2 for improved performance. For a detailed overview of fixed issues and changes in this release, check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-07-21 00:00
🚀 The Elastic Stack has officially released version 9.4.4! This new update includes important fixes and improvements over version 9.4.3. Users are encouraged to upgrade to benefit from these enhancements. For a detailed list of changes and resolved issues, please check the release notes. #ElasticStack #SoftwareUpdate #TechNews #UpgradeNow
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Navya Uppalapati
2026-07-21 00:00
🌐 Higher education is evolving towards an "ultra-intelligent" model, emphasizing seamless digital experiences for students and staff. 📊 Many universities struggle with data silos that hinder collaboration and insights. A unified data platform can help bridge these gaps, providing a comprehensive view of institutional operations. 🔍 Embracing this holistic approach is vital for enhancing security and governance in data management. #HigherEducation #DataAnalytics #DigitalTransformation #AI...
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Oksana Abramovych
2026-07-16 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in AI security! Elastic has achieved the AWS AI Security Distinction, recognizing its innovative solutions in AI and security. This award highlights Elastic’s commitment to addressing AI-specific risks. Key features include Elastic's AI agent, Workflows, and advanced SOC capabilities. The integration with AWS tools enhances its effectiveness in managing security challenges. Learn more about how Elastic is shaping the future of security! 🔒✨ #Elastic #AWS #AISecurity...
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Uday Theepireddy,Brian Bergholm,Jennifer Michel
2026-07-16 00:00
🔗 Elastic and Axonius have announced a new integration aimed at enhancing asset intelligence for security teams. This integration allows analysts to search and investigate Axonius data alongside existing Elastic Security data, improving visibility across devices, identities, and SaaS applications. 🔍 It supports both agent-based and agentless deployments, reducing operational overhead. The integration queries Axonius APIs to provide comprehensive asset intelligence. 📊 #Cybersecurity...
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Chaison Griffin
2026-07-16 00:00
🚀 Elastic emphasizes the importance of authenticity in the interview process. While AI can assist with organizing thoughts and refining applications, it should not replace your unique experiences and skills. Remember, it's about showcasing *you*! For fairness, Elastic uses AI monitoring tools to ensure honesty in applications. #JobSearch #AI #Authenticity #Elastic #HiringProcess
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Elastic Culture
2026-07-15 00:00
🚀 Exciting news in cybersecurity! AV-Comparatives recently released its 2026 Business Security Test results, highlighting that Elastic Security achieved a perfect 100% malware protection rate. This test included 16 enterprise solutions on fully patched Windows 11. Elastic Security outperformed competitors, receiving the AV-Comparatives Approved Business Product Award. The test simulated real-world malware scenarios, emphasizing the effectiveness of Elastic Defend as a native endpoint...
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Roxana Gheorghe
2026-07-15 00:00
🚀 Exciting news! Elastic has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms for the third year in a row! This achievement highlights Elastic's effective response to the evolving observability market. AI's impact on telemetry and storage costs has been significant, making cost-efficiency crucial. Elastic prioritizes retaining valuable context, ensuring that teams can leverage AI for efficient investigations. 🌐📊 #Elastic #Observability #GartnerMagicQuadrant...
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Natalie Blake
2026-07-14 00:00
Space is now recognized as critical infrastructure, yet defenses are lagging behind. Recent events, such as the AcidRain malware attack during the Ukraine invasion, highlight vulnerabilities in satellite systems. This incident affected thousands of satellite modems and disrupted vital services, showing that traditional cybersecurity measures are insufficient. With the rapid growth of satellite operations, now exceeding 14,000, it's essential to strengthen our security posture to protect this...
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Marcial Villegas