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    Smart Contracts Part 1: What is a Smart Contract?
    In recent years, there’s been considerable talk of blockchain and its use cases in the business world. While some of these topics have specific use cases - metaverse, decentralized finance, etc – there is one topic that underpins everything in the blockchain and decentralized space: smart contracts. Smart contracts are behind-the-scenes applications that route data, track changes and settle…
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    Using Microsoft Azure to Do More With Less
    At a Glance The big picture: Leaders are now reconsidering their use of cloud resources and seeking opportunities to optimize cloud operational costs. Why it matters: At a time when leaders are looking to optimize spend while honing in on high-value capabilities, Microsoft Azure offers technologies, tools, and services that enable companies to make smart cloud expenditures. Bottom line: An…
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    How Application Modernization Fuels Innovation and Profit Acceleration
    At a Glance The big picture: Application modernization is a business innovation enabler. Why it matters: Technology leaders are struggling with finding the right balance between upgrading legacy systems and investing in new technology while managing the perspectives, and expectations, of the business, its stakeholders, and the board. The bottom line: Upgrading the back end of legacy systems…
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    A Guide to Pen Testing and Red Teaming: What to Know Now
    Penetration testing and red teaming are essential cybersecurity practices that bolster an organization's security posture by uncovering vulnerabilities within their systems, networks, and people or business processes. These methodologies have distinct objectives, scopes, approaches and technologies employed. Despite the significance of both penetration testing and red teaming to bolster an…
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    How to Incubate a Winning Innovation Program
    When leaders consider how technology has enabled transformation of business models over the past several years, few would disagree that the world has changed dramatically. Retail, entertainment, music and banking have largely moved online. It’s a familiar story: Netflix beat Blockbuster; Amazon beat Borders. More recently, Tesla has transformed the experience of buying, owning and driving a car…
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    Simple is Secure: Streamlining Smart Contract Design and Why Contract Standards Matter
    For security teams looking to implement and design smart contracts, there are many intricacies and nuances that can be overwhelming. Using established standards for the secure development of smart contracts/decentralized applications (dApps) is instrumental to effectively launch smart contracts. In an earlier blog, I introduced the basics of smart contracts; today, I’m diving into existing…
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    It’s Not Too Late to Get Ahead of the Next Recession, Whenever It May Come
    An economic waiting game: While it feels like we’ve spent the past 18 months waiting for a recession to kick in, it remains vital for CFOs to prepare for the next downturn. Why it matters: The elongated lead-up to the next recession doesn’t mean that finance groups can afford to press the pause button. It’s never too early to prepare for the next downturn or the one that follows it. The keys:…
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    Experience as an Accelerator for Digital Transformation
    At a Glance Why it matters: In a time when sustainable competitive advantage is harder to maintain, customer experience expectations are on the rise. With technology and innovation happening in shorter cycles, the ability of organizations to change operationally remains elusive. By the numbers: 83% of companies have appointed a chief data officer or chief data and analytics officer. However, for…
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    The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Its Potential Implications and Impact
    On February 21, after months of building up forces close to Ukraine’s borders, Vladimir Putin recognized the Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine as “independent people’s republics.” He ordered the Russian Defense Ministry to deploy troops in those regions to “maintain the peace.” These actions commenced on the anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Crimea almost eight years to the day. The…
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    Cornelia Tomczak
    Cornelia Tomczak ist Managing Director und leitet das Segment Regulatory Compliance bei Protiviti Deutschland. Ihre Fachgebiete umfassen Anti Financial Crime (AFC-) Compliance, Kapitalmarkt- und Wertpapier-Compliance, CMS-Implementierung, Begleitung von §44 KWG-Prüfungen und Remediation-Projekten, Datenschutz, Hinweisgebersystem sowie Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz (LkSG).Vor der Übernahme…
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