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Google’s Spirit Airlines auction & TrendAI insider threat report

The ITPro Podcast··2 September 2026·14 min

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This week, Bobby Hellard and Scott Bekker talk with ITPro’s news & analysis editor, Ross Kelly, to discuss some of the top stories from August.That includes Google acquiring a treasure trove of data from a defunct airline in a bid to bolster AI products. The auction to acquire data from Spirit Airlines hit headlines this month as Google outbid another industry player looking to capitalize on a trove of information.We also discuss TrendAI’s insider threat report, which looked at how cyber criminals are building increasingly sophisticated insider threat networks.