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Scraping is Evergreen

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From AI hype curves to NFT bubbles; the tech questions that we may just answer this year

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How data governance can minimise cybersecurity risks for private equity firms

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5 social media myths and misconceptions

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Challenges of digitalisation in the developing world – and how to overcome them

Date: March 8, 2022

By Frank Molla, MD Sub Saharan Africa for BPC The more the world becomes increasingly reliant on digital technology to power daily services and markets, the more digitalisation and development become further intertwined for emerging economies. As the second-largest banking market in the world for growth and profitability, Africa is an area that holds critical...

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Leveling the data protection playing field? A look at the UK data privacy landscape

Date: March 7, 2022

By Alexis Kirkman, Associate General Counsel, Senior Director, Fivetran Data is increasingly becoming a currency in the digital world – it can be made, tracked and traded; the more you have of it, the more options you have to explore new avenues to grow; and now, increasingly, the less transparent you are with it, the...

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Hybrid working: A reminder of the data protection risks

Date: March 7, 2022

By Tom Llewellyn, Partner and Fran Tremeer is an Association in the Dispute Resolution team at Royds Withy King Banks and financial services firms across the UK continue to operate hybrid working patterns with staff working from home and the office. There presents much greater data protection risks, says Tom Llewellyn and Fran Tremeer. The...

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3 Verafin Alternatives to Look at in 2022 | ScanWriter, BankScan, and CFIS

Date: March 7, 2022

“Evaluating alternatives is a critical part of the decision-making process. Weighing the pros and cons of each option will help you make an informed choice.” Verafin is one of the popular crime management software that helps detect and investigate financial crimes. However, It is cloud-based software, not premise-based, which creates the risk of data insecurity....

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Finance agility: Key elements for every modern finance leader’s toolkit

Date: March 6, 2022

By Mike Beach, Chief Financial Officer, Chargebee Pervasive changes in technology and IT, evolving consumer behaviours and the rising adoption of the Software as a Service (SaaS) model have all profoundly changed the role of the CFO and the wider finance department. With data dictating companies’ every move, finance leaders can no longer afford for...

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Urban Air Mobility: Debunking The Myths Of ‘Flying Cars’

Date: March 6, 2022

By Kai-Tse Lin, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Bellwether Industries With the popularity of cars and lower driving costs, people are more likely to access this method of transport. But this is also the reason why traffic congestion happens. Ever since the idea of an aeroplane was born, humans have tried to make flying...