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cybersecurity

The risky business of AI consultancy

By Sam Shar / 10 June, 2026

Boards need to be wary: the current ‘gold rush’ of AI consultancy work poses a real threat to enterprise security.

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Latest

  1. future-ready

    INTERVIEW: Business disruption

    Is your board ‘future-ready’?

    The survival of a business in uncertain times depends on its ability to pivot as priorities shift, Nasdaq’s James Beasley told Board Agenda.

  2. investor confidence

    PODCAST: Investor confidence

    Lack of audit reform ‘will hit investor confidence’

    Government’s failure to push ahead with audit reform is a risk to UK investments, the Governance Watch podcast heard.

  3. stewarding AI

    NEWS: AI and the boardroom

    AI is a ‘special case for governance’

    As AI use in the boardroom grows, it’s essential to focus on the ethical and governance implications, an expert panel heard.

  4. AI will transform

    WEBINAR: AI and the board

    AI could prove ‘essential’ to board transformation

    In the future, technology will have a key role in assessing and honing board performance, an expert panel heard.

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  1. Lloyds Banking Group

    Board moves, 10 June, 2026

    Lloyds appoints Danuta Gray to board

    Gray will become a NED of the banking group and chair the board of Scottish Widows Group, with effect from next month.

  2. Greggs board

    Board moves, 8 June, 2026

    Greggs appoints Ikdeep Singh as a non-executive director

    Singh, global president of Mars Pet Nutrition, will join the board of the UK bakery chain as an independent NED next month.

  3. aberdeen

    Board moves, 5 June, 2026

    Aberdeen Group appoints two non-executive directors

    Arno Kitts and Rick Lacaille both bring ‘considerable experience in global asset management’ to the Edinburgh-headquartered investment company.

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  1. obstruct csddd

    NEWS: Sustainable business, 9 June, 2026

    EC urged to produce guidance on sustainability due diligence

    Guidance consultation is ‘essential’ to clarify obligations and expectations, says a joint letter from law professors to the Commission.

  2. audit reform UK

    NEWS: Listed companies, 9 June, 2026

    Public markets warned over governance standards

    Reforms aimed at boosting listings must not ‘dilute investor protection’, warns the International Corporate Governance Network.

  3. Bezos Dimon

    NEWS: Governance, 5 June, 2026

    Chair role ‘needs more flexibility’

    It would be better to move beyond the ‘binary choice’ of non-executive vs executive, argue governance experts.

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Partner Contributions

path to the boardroom

INSIGHT: PARTNER CONTENT

The evolving path to the boardroom

Why senior executives now need to rethink their approach when looking to secure non-executive and advisory roles.
supply chain oversight

INSIGHT: Supply chain management

Supply chain scrutiny: the strategic role of the board

A new white paper from Forvis Mazars and Board Agenda explains how corporate boards can play their part in building a purposeful supply chain to support business strategy.
Boardroom meeting with diverse board members

WEBINAR: NED Awards 2025

The right skills blend for the perfect board

The evolution of boards and of the skills they require is gathering pace, according to a Non-Executive Director Awards webinar.
inundated with data

NEWS: Technology

Boards are ‘inundated with data’ and face growing compliance risks

Organisations are struggling to achieve the data literacy that would empower their decision-making, new survey reveals.
esg reporting

NEWS: Webinar

Companies face challenges over ESG reporting requirements

Corporates with an international presence need to understand the incoming disclosure demands from regulators, a webinar panel agreed.
energy transition

NEWS: Webinar

Collaboration is key to UK energy transition

Communication, innovation and engagement are needed for the move to net zero, an expert panel recently concluded.

Governance

AIM diversity

COMMENT: Gender inequality

AIM’s failure to act on diversity threatens governance

The alternative investment market is not keeping pace on gender diversity, to the detriment of board decision-making.[...]
early-stage startups

INSIGHT: Governance

What does governance mean for early-stage startups?

Robust governance is a key strategic asset, even—or especially—in the early days of an organisation’s growth.[...]
future-ready

INTERVIEW: Business disruption

Is your board ‘future-ready’?

The survival of a business in uncertain times depends on its ability to pivot as priorities shift, Nasdaq’s James Beasley told Board Agenda.[...]
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Strategy

Board CEO split

INSIGHT: Board decision-making

How boards and CEOs become misaligned

The split between directors and executives on cohesion, AI ownership and priorities is not a communication failure, but a diagnostic one.[...]
venture capital startup

INSIGHT: Venture capital

How venture capital boosts good governance

It’s not merely financial support: venture capital expertise can put an early-stage business in the best place to grow at pace.[...]
sustainability Asia

INSIGHT: International business

Navigating sustainability in Asia

Boards operating across regions need to leave aside assumptions and consider the impact of a different set of driving forces.[...]
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Risk

cybersecurity

INSIGHT: AI and cybersecurity

The risky business of AI consultancy

Boards need to be wary: the current ‘gold rush’ of AI consultancy work poses a real threat to enterprise security.[...]
nature risk

COMMENT: Supply chain risk

How can boards tackle nature-dependent disruption?

To prevent further price shocks and supply crises, we need to focus now on nurturing resilience to nature risk.[...]
advice

INSIGHT: Risk management

How legal leaders can help boards to monitor enterprise risk

As boards face elevated risk, the work of the general counsel is going well beyond classic legal advisory tasks, Diligent’s research reveals.[...]
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Ethics

disengaged worker

COMMENT: UK productivity

It’s time to count the cost of disengagement

Only 11% of UK employees are happy at work. With disengaged workers having 18% lower productivity, why are leaders looking the other way?[...]
uk plc

COMMENT: Business ethics

Is UK PLC at an ethical crossroads?

How boards can combine a strong commercial strategy with leadership that sets a standard for responsible business globally.[...]
ethics

INSIGHT: Corporate ethics

Language matters when shaping an ethical culture

A high-quality code of ethics will guide employees towards a shared and consistent culture, according to the Institute of Business Ethics.[...]
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Board Expertise

ftse female leader

COMMENT: Leadership

Why does more women in senior decision-making roles matter?

Complex times need different voices to navigate fast-moving change, but progress on women’s representation in the FTSE 350 is uneven.[...]
Bezos Dimon

NEWS: Governance

Chair role ‘needs more flexibility’

It would be better to move beyond the ‘binary choice’ of non-executive vs executive, argue governance experts.[...]
bp chair

NEWS: Governance

BP chair’s exit may be ‘governance… as intended’

The oil major’s prompt action on Albert Manifold’s removal could prove system is working, says senior governance figure.[...]
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