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Feature
FinCrime Global January 2022: Day 1 delivers key insights into the world of financial crime
Major brand representatives and industry leaders spoke at the first day of FinCrime Global, taking an international audience to the forefront of discussion on money laundering, fraud, people trafficking and many other issues defining the FinCrime landscape today.
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Sponsored
MOSTLY AI: A security risk too many take: Radioactive test data
The number of applications businesses develop every year is exploding. It’s no longer enough to provide excellent customer service in person. Your customers expect the same and more from your website, from mobile apps to third-party platforms. Digital transformation is a challenge many try to tackle and scale, using stellar tech stacks, state-of-the-art AI, and off-shore development teams. However, the lack of high-quality and privacy-safe test data often hinders both quality results and overall security. Here is what we have found while working with huge enterprises and mid-sized companies globally.
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News
Growing cyber-threat is causing anti-fraud analytics to surge
New research has shown that rapidly increasing cases of online fraud, a situation made worse by the pandemic, has prompted more insurers in the US to turn to predictive algorithms and digital identity technology to stem the tide.
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News
Consumer expectations on sustainability are growing, but are companies aware?
Retailers should listen more closely to their customers about their sustainable shopping preferences, according to a new report based on data collected from top retail executives and thousands of consumers in the US.
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Opinion
Connect with the expert: GRC World Forums speaks to Microsoft’s Hemma Prafullchandra
Hemma Prafullchandra is Chief Technology Officer of Microsoft Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance at Microsoft.
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News
Companies can revolutionise how they measure, manage and value their ESG posture
As pressures grow on shareholders and executives to improve sustainability credentials, a new report reveals ways in which leaders can identify and use the right data to improve business performance.
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Analysis
Experts shed light on security landscape for 2022
A new report has been released looking at priorities organisations should concentrate on in a bid to improve business security as global economies emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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News
ESG investment engagement surges among US insurers
The interest of US insurance companies in incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) factors into investment strategies has grown significantly in the past two years, a new survey finds.
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Sustainable companies raised a record equity total last year
New research has found that firms in “sustainable” spheres such as renewable energy managed to raise record-breaking levels of equity through 2021.
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Cybersecurity tops list of health tech hazards for 2022
An independent survey has identified cybersecurity and IT-related security challenges as the chief concern among healthcare leaders for the coming twelve months.
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News
Northern Europe prepares for security upgrades
Enterprises and government departments throughout northern Europe are preparing to adopt new technologies to enhance security and strengthen defences in the face of an ever-growing global cyber threat.
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News
Global data protection software market to experience a decade of growth
Fresh studies reveal that the global data protection software is set to undergo ten years of growth, with markets predicted to expand by 31.5% between now and 2032.
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News
Pandemic adds momentum to corporate digital transformation in Brazil
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is serving as a driving force to digital transformation in Brazil, as firms harness the power of new technologies to gain competitive edge.
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Video
Embedding a culture of privacy
This sessions is hosted by Steve Wright, partner at Privacy Culture discussing the key ambitions companies wish to demonstrate what we mean by privacy compliance and the importance of people and process.
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Video
The POPIA and Cookie Compliance
Most businesses use cookies and other tracking technologies to raise ad revenues, target prospective customers, or maintain their websites and apps. In Europe, the U.S., and several other regions, cookies have become a major compliance concern for legal teams.
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Video
The Growth of Data Protection and Cybersecurity Across Africa
South Africa has one of the strongest data protection and cybsecurity regulatory regimes on in Africa—but it’s far from the only African country that it developing its digital legal framework.
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Video
South Africa’s New International Data Transfer Rules: Tougher Than Europe’s?
Transferring personal information across borders is among the biggest compliance challenges for privacy professionals.
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Video
COVID-19 and the Rise of Cybercrime in South Africa: How to Turn the Tide
Like with many countries worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation in South Africa. Along with some social and economic benefits, the shift to remote work and online interactions has also spurred a rise in cybercrime that shows little sign of abating.
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Video
Codes 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.