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Communication gap between C-suite & cybersecurity leaders
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singapore
There's a worrying communication gap between C-suite execs and cybersecurity leaders, despite agreement on the importance of cybersecurity risk mitigation.
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Half of businesses unclear on AI impact despite high investment
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regulation
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Despite 82% of businesses aggressively investing in AI, half remain unsure about its real business impact and integration roadmap, according to a report by Orgvue.
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CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
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m&a
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gender diversity
The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.
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IWD 2024: How and why tech companies should help women reach the c-suite
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gender diversity
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workplace
Revealing only 26% of UK tech staff are women, an op-ed explores how tech firms can secure gender balance and women's progress to leadership roles.
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IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket
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business
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strategy
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learning
As part of this year's International Women's Day, Darshana highlights the parallels between cricket and a career in sales and how both rely on teamwork and strategic thinking in order to succeed.
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BEPS Pillar Two: Understanding data requirements and managing data
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tax
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software
BEPS Pillar Two has firms grappling with data management and understanding specifications for tax reforms due to its intricate criteria for tax calculations across international borders.
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Sejal Patel Daswani joins Deputy as CPO, marking 80% women leadership
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Sejal Patel Daswani has been appointed as chief people officer by shift worker platform Deputy, increasing women in senior roles to 80%, signalling significant gender shift in the C-suite.
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Telcom announces Elliott Mueller as CEO & Steve Best as Non-Executive Director
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customer service
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wholesale
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bt
Manchester's Telcom appoints Elliott Mueller as CEO and Steve Best as Non-Executive Director, bolstering its leadership team with their considerable telecoms sector experience.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report
Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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qr code
Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.
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Setting the AI agenda in 2024: what does the C-suite think?
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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compliance
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ai
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equality
AI's impact on nearly 40% of jobs requires swift actions to ensure compliance in 2024, but a gap in technical knowledge poses challenges.
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Wavestone survey highlights Gen AI as transformative tech
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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ai
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c-suite
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organisational culture
Wavestone's Data and AI Leadership Survey reveals that investments in data, analytics and Generative AI are top priorities for data companies.
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Boardroom preparedness: The best security strategy for 2024
Tue, 19th Dec 2023
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soc
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
CISOs are relying on reactive strategies post-breach rather than proactive measures that better prepare the whole team before an incident strikes.
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Tech investment key to growth for architecture & engineering firms by 2024
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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digital transformation
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kpis
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csr
Digital innovation key for long-term resilience and growth for architecture and engineering firms, says Deltek report.
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Ivanti research reveals escalating 'AI anxiety' in workforce
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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productivity
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privacy
Ivanti research shows escalating 'AI anxiety' among workers fearing job losses, highlighting a need for clear AI strategies.
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Monstarlab report unveils practices of digital transformation leaders vs laggers
Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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strategy
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us
Monstarlab's report details practices differentiating digital transformation leaders from laggers, tailored to enhance business growth. .
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Why digital transformation is a culture not a mystery
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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ai
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digital transformation
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cios
Organisations that can get on top of transformation will find themselves in a particularly compelling and disruptive position moving forward.
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Shifting data quality to the C-suite: here’s how to take ownership
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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big data
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bi
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gdpr
Your data isn’t static and is always changing, so improving your organisation’s data quality cannot be a one-off project.
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TCS identifies five key cybersecurity trends for 2024
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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compliance
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risk intelligence & compliance
Tata Consultancy Services has highlighted what it says are the top five cybersecurity trends it believes will shape global enterprise in 2024.
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New report explores digital agendas of tax compliance leaders
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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compliance
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digital transformation
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tax
A Thomson Reuters report examines the digital strategies of tax compliance leaders, exploring investment in new technology.
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Most enterprises will use Generative AI APIs by 2026
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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ai
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gartner
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cios
More than 80% of enterprises to use Generative AI APIs or Deployed Generative AI-Enabled Applications by 2026, says Gartner.
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AI shapes cybersecurity trends in APAC: Rackspace Study
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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it in manufacturing
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cloud security
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microsoft
AI is increasingly vital for cybersecurity, a Rackspace and Microsoft study shows, revealing investment necessity.
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Singapore leads global AI, ML investment and adoption
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
Singapore businesses lead global investment in AI and ML technologies, allocating 24% of yearly budget, according to a study by Workday.
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Singapore organisations say AI increases need for cybersecurity
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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cybersecurity
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c-suite
Cybersecurity was listed as the top concern for the C-suite in Singapore, above issues such as interest rates and retaining/hiring employees.
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Unisys report reveals tensions between IT and C-suite and other looming challenges
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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digital transformation
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challenge
Companies prioritise digital investments despite economic downturn, but tensions and talent challenges hinder progress, says Unisys report.