Tesla’s Musk seeks to end SEC muzzle
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk asked a federal judge to terminate his 2018 agreement with the top U.S. securities regulator. Musk also asked the judge to block a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) subpoena requesting records of pre-approval of a Twitter poll he conducted in November. Musk’s lawyers wrote to U.S. District Judge Alison […]
South Korea approves rules on app store law targeting Apple, Google
South Korea approved detailed rules for a law banning dominant app store operators such as Apple Inc and Alphabet’s Google. This is from forcing software developers to use their payments systems. South Korea passed the law last year, an amendment to the Telecommunication Business Act. It was the first such curb by a major economy on Apple […]
The role of cloud in the datacentre revolution
The datacentre industry has been undergoing transformation. The global pandemic has delivered a whole new wave of disruption. Organisations are under increasing pressure to cut costs. Also, the ongoing hardware supply chain issues are impacting both existing datacentres and new builds. The global semiconductor shortage could stretch to 2023. Gartner predicts that, 80% of enterprises will shut down their […]
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 […]