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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. After Google’s cooperation with T-Systems and the “ Delos ” offer from Microsoft, SAP, and Arvato, AWS now follows suit. So, what does a pledge mean?

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

CIO

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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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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Banking on customer experience and security via technology-based innovation

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Workflow automation and data analytics are streamlining document management, cross-checking data, assessing for risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, and so on. Customer experience and security But as in most industries, customer expectations and security challenges continue to grow along with technological advances.

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LeapXpert raises $22M to monitor employee chats for compliance

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It’s been a particular challenge for the financial services industry, which has comparatively strict governance and compliance requirements. On the hunt for a solution to the chat compliance problem, three entrepreneurs — Dima Gutzeit, Avi Pardo and Rina Charles — decided to create their own, LeapXpert.

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How PwC and SAP are doing right by helping clients unlock ESG value

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Creating value with Environmental Social and Governance A McKinsey study reveals 5 ways that ESG creates value. When presented by the new Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ( SCDDA) in Germany, PwC realized their clients would need tools and processes to automate evaluation of suppliers.

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Infogrid raises $90M for its AI-driven building monitoring tech

TechCrunch

” De Gruchy — who has a fascinating history, having studied cage fighting and served as an army officer before pivoting to a quieter, white-collar career in due diligence analysis — founded Infogrid in 2018. This brings value far greater than even the cash.”