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Our content and conferences provide opportunities for GRC professionals around the world to gain the latest insights, guidance and advice from; industry experts, thought-leaders, vendors and consultancies.
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VideoCodes of conduct: Preparation, compliance and enforcement, with OneTrust
Codes of conduct are not a new concept, but have been a comparatively rarely used mechanism in the European privacy landscape.
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How to Avoid Sanctions Under the POPIA
South Africa now has one of the world’s leading data protection regimes. And along with strict rules on the processing and security of personal information, the POPIA brings large fines and even prison sentences for those who break the rules.
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South Africa Cybercrimes Act: How Will the Law Impact South African Businesses?
South Africa’s Cybercrimes Act passed in May 2021 but has yet to come into force. The law creates new criminal offences for many cyber crimes, including hacking, ransomware, and cyber forgery.
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The CISOs Role in Driving Trust: Why it Matters, How to Define it, and What Success Looks Like
Watch this session, The CISOs Role in Driving Trust: Why it Matters, How to Define it, and What Success Looks Like with OneTrust’s GRC Offering Lead. Gain insight on why more companies are naming chief trust officers, creating formalized trust initiatives, and measuring trust as a metric for themselves and their business partners.
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GDPR Compliant? The Extra Steps You’ll Need to Take to Comply with South Africa’s POPIA
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is often cited as the world’s toughest data protection law. Many organizations have worked hard to bring themselves into GDPR compliance.
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New partnership aims to drive digital transformation across Americas
A new collaboration between HTC Global Services (HTC) and Guidewire PartnerConnect is set to help insurers across the Americas to modernise and adapt to a rapidly changing, data-driven industries.
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Fresh data protection initiative underway in Middle East and Africa region
A collaboration project has been announced between two industry-leading security solutions providers that experts say will future-proof digital infrastructures in countries across the Middle East and Africa global region.
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Paris data centre initiative underpinned by digital transformation and sustainability requirements
A new data centre in Paris is being built, with investors focusing on the need to embrace digital while upholding commitments to environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.
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More US cities progress along digital transformation pathway
Companies across the world are continuing to modernise by switching to cloud-based management in order to fully harness the power of data.
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Industry and academia leaders unite to transform healthcare through AI adoption
Leading public, private, educational and research organisations across the US healthcare and life sciences industries have announced the formation of the Artificial Intelligence Industry Innovation Coalition (AI3C).
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Hybrid experience and sustainability important for consumers in digital age
Modern consumers are showing greater preferences for sustainability and shopping journeys that are splintered across multiple digital, physical and mobile touchpoints.
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Failure to use technology is hindering the fight against financial crime
A new survey has highlighted the importance of technology in the efforts of financial institutions to combat financially-motivated criminals.
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Women in US to gain better access to IT training through new partnership
A new consultancy skills course in the US led by Supermums will provide DevOps, IT training, technical abilities and resources to its participants.
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Best Practices for Ongoing Vendor Monitoring
Third-party risk management doesn’t end when you sign the contract to onboard a new vendor or service. As regulations evolve, market conditions change and unforeseen circumstances take effect, it’s important to keep tabs on your vendor population to make sure risk hasn’t creeped back into your organization. Ongoing vendor monitoring is just as critical as pre-contract due diligence, but many organizations struggle to keep pace with a vendor population that only gets larger and larger each year.
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Borås Stad becomes Sweden’s newest smart city
Borås Stad in south west Sweden has become the Scandinavian nation’s latest smart city thanks to an advanced cloud-managed network installation.
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Disruption ahead? Experts reveal analytics trends to watch out for in 2022
From artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), supply chains and big data, specialists from analytics firm, SAS have explained the trends that they feel will define the landscape of the coming 12 months.
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Financial services and lending firms suffering under spiralling fraud costs
A new report into fraud on financial institutions in the US and Canada has found that many sector organisations are continuing to foot big bills as a result of the criminal activity.
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Last year’s cyberattack on Russia lasted three months
Fresh evidence has come to light suggesting that a recent cyberattack campaign leveraged against the Russian state continued for far longer than was initially thought.
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Experts dissect the impact of the Log4j attack on enterprise
A team of experts has shed light on the many ways in which the Log4j weakness, news of which broke before Christmas, may hit the global business community.
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Security and privacy now a video meeting priority, most organisations say
A new survey taking in the views of large enterprise business leaders has found that attitudes are becoming stricter with regards to cybersecurity for video calls.
