Digital Business & Compliance
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Are You Ready for the New Face of EU Data Protection?
Read moreIn May 2018, the new and standardized General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will take effect, and companies need to start preparing for it. We will explain what is changing.
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The Evolutionary Path of Disruptive Technology
Read moreHow do you know when an industry is ripe for a shake-up? It could be when market growth stagnates, end customers lose sight of the value, or the entire ecosystem is broken by new players with new technology. That type of revolution is currently underway in the mobile payment industry.
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Consultants Warn Companies to Be Cautious with WhatsApp
Read moreUsing WhatsApp as a company poses problems when it comes to the German Data Protection Act, because contacts from the user’s cell phone are transferred to WhatApp’s servers. Corporate users of the service could be held liable (accompanied by significant monetary penalties!), because they are aware of this. Attorneys therefore unanimously recommend not using WhatsApp…
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Four benefits to a smarter vendor deployment approach
Read moreIn today’s age, IT challenges faced with a single sourced vendor approach, can lead to significant complications. Like many examples in recent history, such as the Financial Crisis, having no backup plan or limited knowledge can results in costly solutions. Diversification in today’s unsettled market is the framework for ensuring operations during difficult times.
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The Ultimate PCI Checklist: Are you up to-date with changing PCI regulations?
Read moreDid you know, PCI DSS Regulations are changing and are due to be in effect as early as June 30th, 2016? With the deadline quickly approaching, what should organizations do to ensure continuing compliance with PCI and information security?
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Experton study: 25 percent lower costs with managed cloud solutions
Read moreThe analysts at the IT consultancy Experton Group have investigated opportunities for cost optimization through managed cloud services in a new study. The result: When compared with running an in-house IT infrastructure, companies can achieve savings of 25% on average in this way.
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BITKOM Study: Digitalization as an Opportunity?
Read moreWhile BITKOM confirms that 95 percent of all companies see digitalization as providing opportunities, many companies still have great difficulties in implementing their digital strategies. But in order to remain competitive over the long term in the age of digital transformation, companies urgently need to implement a holistic digital strategy which takes changes in technology,…
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Innovative since 1992: How Retarus enables new business processes
Read moreTaking a closer look at Retarus’ comprehensive portfolio, it doesn’t take long to notice that a whole raft of communication channels are on offer for the flow of essential information. At the end of the day, it is actually not the medium itself that occupies center stage. A look at the history of the company…
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Digitalization: Opportunity or risk for banks and insurers?
Read moreIn view of strict regulatory requirements, low-interest politics and intense cost pressure many finance institutes are neglecting a crucial challenge – the ever accelerating progress of digitalization. However, in order to fulfill the individual needs of their customers and to stay competitive over the long term, banks should start to develop appropriate digital strategies as…