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NewsESG prioritised as businesses reshuffle for greener future
A new survey has found that business decision-makers feel that at least half of the data their company uses each day should be invested into ESG (environmental, social, and governance) efforts within the community the company serves.
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P&O shocks UK public with redundancies, but is it bad ESG?
DP World subsidiary, P&O, has shocked the UK public with unexpected large-scale redundancies; it is an incredibly unpopular move, but is it bad ESG?
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New US bill aims to reduce Russian use of cryptocurrency
Democratic senators in the United States have brought in a new bill to allow the US president to restrict overseas cryptocurrency companies in their dealings with sanctioned Russian organisations.
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New US think-tank in drive for more open and honest ESG reports
A new policy institute is advocating the creation of unbiased, transparent corporate governance reports in a bid to improve the effectiveness of environmental, social, governance (ESG) programmes.
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Russia takes action in response to mounting cyberattack pressure
The Russian government is suffering under an on-going hacking campaign of unprecedented proportions, says Russia’s news agency, the TASS.
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German users of Russia’s Kaspersky anti-virus software issued hack warning
Users of Kaspersky Lab in Germany have been issued with warnings about the technology’s safety by Germany’s cyber security agency, the BSI, which says the Moscow-based antivirus software may be at serious risk of cyberattack.
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ESG benefits missed by diverse-owned small businesses without certification
A new survey has revealed that over two thirds (67%) of small businesses are run by underrepresented groups, almost half of which are missing out on major ESG-related benefits by not being officially certified as diverse-owned.
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Israeli official websites targeted by cyberattack, government says
The Israeli government has said that its websites have been targeted by online hackers.
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Cyberattack hits Russia’s Rosneft oil group in Germany
The German unit of Russian oil company Rosneft has said it has come under cyberattack, Germany’s Die Welt newspaper has reported.
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Cybersecurity certification to strengthen renewable energy sector
A new report has recommended that more cybersecurity testing be carried out as part of improved cyber certification for distributed energy resources (DER) and inverter based resources (IBR).
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Russian money diverted to “grey listed” UAE as sanctions mount
Huge swathes of Russian money are being diverted from Europe to Dubai as Western sanctions increase pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Corporate sustainability must be built on leadership and culture, Cambridge University study finds
Most business leaders recognise the growing importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, yet few fully understand the strategic implications or the impact on day-to-day activities.
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Critical risk weaknesses take organisations 60 days to patch
Global organisations are taking nearly two months to address and remediate critical risk vulnerabilities, with the average time taken to fix issues across a full stack set reaching to 60 days.
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EU member states call for emergency cybersecurity fund to help Ukraine
The European Commission has been asked to create an emergency response fund to help address critical cybersecurity issues faced by Ukraine.
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Editorial series examines role of sustainable finance in ESG initiatives
A new editorial series is to explore how sustainable finance ventures can address the aims of the United Nations Sustainable Development goals, tackle climate change and drive inclusive social development.
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FATF puts UAE on “grey” money laundering list
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has placed the United Arab Emirates on a list of zones that require more monitoring over money laundering activity.
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Most tech firms were hit by a third-party incident last year
A new survey of compliance professionals reveals that the overwhelming majority (90%) of tech organisations were negatively impacted by a third-party data incident through 2021.
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Cyberattacks intensify on Ukrainian websites
A Kyiv-based cyber agency has described how Ukrainian websites have come under relentless cyberattack from Russian hackers since Vladimir Putin began the invasion of Ukraine at the end of last month.
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Cyber insurance premiums likely to increase as Russia continues to wage war
Business leaders are being warned to expect higher cyber insurance premiums and greater restrictions on underwriting owing to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
