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Due diligence is ever more critical as the battle for cloud sovereignty intensifies

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These initiatives reinforce the growing potential of sovereign cloud services in a world increasingly dominated by questions of cloud choice and control, and complex compliance requirements. The pledge sounds excellent, but does it meet the minimum standards of most data sovereignty requirements worldwide? So, what does a pledge mean?

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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl

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But APIs do more than support next-generation technologies — they already serve a foundational purpose within most enterprises. As enablers for the integration of data and business services across platforms, APIs are very aligned with current tech trends,” says Antonio Vázquez, CIO of software company Bizagi.

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CIOs eager to scale AI despite difficulty demonstrating ROI, survey finds

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There is a promising surge in the use of AI technologies across various industries. This transition has propelled AI and machine learning to the forefront, with 51% of CIOs identifying these technologies as among their most urgent priorities, alongside cybersecurity, highlighting their crucial role in driving organizational success.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

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Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements. However, managing PCI security compliance across various lines of business within these institutions can be a complex and resource-intensive task.

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Due diligence is Ever More Critical as the Battle for Cloud Sovereignty Intensifies

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The IT industry has recently seen some interesting activity from global hyperscale cloud providers surrounding their cloud sovereignty ambitions, and their scrutiny by the regulators covering some basics compliance requirements, like the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). So, what does a pledge mean?

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What is GRC? The rising importance of governance, risk, and compliance

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But those tasks have become increasingly critical to organizational success in the modern era, as the number of laws, the complexity of doing business, the types of risks, and the use of technology have exploded in recent decades. Best practices, framework and technology have been developed to support this work. GRC is overarching.

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The Importance of Security and Compliance in Enterprise Applications

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However, as more organizations rely on these applications, the need for enterprise application security and compliance measures is becoming increasingly important. Breaches in security or compliance can result in legal liabilities, reputation damage, and financial losses.