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For deep due diligence, minimize disruption to maximize success

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Most founders are so laser-focused on convincing investors to invest that they don’t fully consider the due diligence process that comes after. When it comes to due diligence, investors can vary enormously in their approach. I’ve seen founders who have prepared an amazing data room and haven’t ended up raising money.

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Google spurs US to ease immigration rules for tech talent

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On May 1, the tech titan submitted a lengthy response to the department’s request for information on modernizing Schedule A, a little-known immigration rule that fast-tracks the hiring of foreign workers in occupations facing pre-certified shortages in the US.

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

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Instead, AWS mentions what the pledge will generally cover: control over the location of your data, verifiable control over data access, the ability to encrypt everything everywhere, and the resilience of their cloud. The pledge sounds excellent, but does it meet the minimum standards of most data sovereignty requirements worldwide?

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Aligning security and business strategies

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By Sean Duca, vice president and regional chief security officer for Asia Pacific and Japan at Palo Alto Networks Some economists predict that we could soon face a global recession. In times of economic downturn, for example, cybercrime may increase as people turn to illegal activities to make money.

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How to gain a five star security reputation in hospitality

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Achieving and sustaining compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a daunting challenge for hotels because they handle many complex payment business cases. For example, in France 6O% of payments are done using a debit or a credit card [1]. Four recommended steps in the PCI DSS v4.0 March 2022.)

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IT leaders uplift women to fill tech talent gaps

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Now a benefits engineer as part of Gusto’s Engineering Product Design and Data department, McGrath puts time in mentoring other women interested in making similar career changes. “I A 2020 World Economic Forum report found that women make up a similar percentage (26%) of data and AI positions in the workforce.

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Chinese cybersecurity probe validates Didi’s pre-IPO warning to investors

TechCrunch

A loose translation of the probe’s official notice indicates that the cybersecurity review is “in order to prevent national data security risks, maintain national security and protect the public interest.” Similar data-rich tech shops in the country have come under increased scrutiny as well.

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