Navigating digital transformation in an evolving regulatory and cyber threat landscape
Digital transformation strategies have contributed to a fast pace of technological change. There comes an ever-increasing frequency of cyber-attacks. The attackers look to exploit and circumnavigate new technologies. Global regulators and policymakers on the other side, have been enacting or modifying laws to protect sensitive and critical data at all levels. The EU General Data […]
Neil Young takes aim at Spotify CEO
Singer-songwriter Neil Young has asked employees of Spotify Technology SA to quit their jobs. Also, he urged people to withdraw their money from big American banks. This is in protests over coronavirus misinformation and climate change. Young, criticized the music streaming platform’s chief executive officer, Daniel Ek, in his statement by saying that he was the […]
Web domains shouldn’t be forgotten
Deal makers around the world announced $5.1 trillion worth of M&A transactions over the last year. It was up by 34% when compared to 2020. The M&A market can expect another strong year in this 2022. This is because the businesses continue to recover and bounce back from the pandemic. High levels of M&A activity signal […]
2022 Digital Transformation
Hybrid working is more than just a buzz word. Despite the developments of the last 12 months, many businesses are still completely unprepared for this transition. This is backed up by evidence found in Reconfigured, Actual Experience. CEO, Dave Page examines the outcomes of this research and outlines how businesses can prepare themselves. The reality of what […]
Security challenge for the healthcare industry
According to the 2020 IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report, the monetary cost of recovering from a cyberattack is significantly higher for healthcare organisations. The price tag increased by 10% between 2019 and 2020. It is around $7.13 million. But more concerning than monetary losses is the human cost. In the November of 2020, German […]
Azerion set to become European digital power
Azerion is the fast-growing digital entertainment and media platform. They have announced that the acquisition of leading multi-screen, high-impact digital advertising company, Inskin Media. This integration into the Azerion platform serves the company’s ambitions to become the leading European digital entertainment and media platform. The expertise of Inskin Media will give Azerion’s clients access to a wider […]
Demystifying AI for AML
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimated that US$800 billion to $2 trillion is laundered through worldwide financial systems. That’s an astonishing 2-5% of global GDP. The European Banking Federation (EBF) uniting 32 national banking associations in Europe, representing 5,981 banks with roughly 2.6 million employees. EBF CEO Wim Mijs stated that rapidly […]
Vinci’s quarterly sales rise above pre-Covid levels
French infrastructure group Vinci posted third-quarter sales that surpassed pre-pandemic levels. Europe’s biggest construction and concessions firm posted quarterly sales up 7.8%. This is in line with analysts’ forecasts and exceeding the 13.13 billion euros it generated in 2019. Vinci has benefited from several large construction works. But labor shortages and high raw material costs […]
Foxconn bullish on electric vehicle prospects
Taiwan’s Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes, underscoring ambitious plans to diversify away from its role of building consumer electronics for Apple and tech firms. The vehicles such as an SUV, a sedan and a bus were made by Foxtron. This is a venture between Foxconn and Taiwanese car maker Yulon Motor Co […]
Shopify enlists Microsoft, Oracle for business tools on app
Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify is teaming up with top cloud companies including Microsoft Corp and Oracle Corp. This is for helping the merchants streamline their business operations. Business owners on the platform can now access Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Oracle NetSuite and Infor on the Shopify app. Previously, […]