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8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence

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Will your organization and your code pass technical due diligence when it’s your turn? Let’s start with the positives: If an investor is proceeding with technical due diligence (TDD), you’ll likely pass. Here’s the not-so-good news: Companies can pass the business test, but fail TDD.

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The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise

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As companies shift their focus from the digital transformation of individual processes to the business outcomes enabled by a digitally transformed organisation, software engineering will become a core enterprise capability. 61% of respondents rated the performance of OSS as being superior compared to proprietary software.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

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Digital operational resilience testing : Sets out guidance for testing of existing recovery strategies to identify potential vulnerabilities. DORA puts a heavy focus on financial organizations in the EU – from banks to insurance companies – but those are not the only businesses that will need to adhere to the policy.

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Daily Crunch: Days after announcing plans to cut 10K jobs, Microsoft invests billions more in OpenAI

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Meanwhile, Matt reviews the 2023 Mac Mini , what he calls “a serious contender with the M2 Pro. That’s reinsuring : Christine reports that Bling Capital–backed Coverdash unveils its embedded, digital insurance for small businesses. Use code “DC” for a 15% discount on an annual subscription! Mar and Thomas J. Big Tech Inc.

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CodeSignal secures $50M for its tech hiring platform

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In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding , technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineering talent.

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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

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Testing vendor solutions. Cyber insurance. For overall business application and processes, you could look to Software AG’s webMethods or Oracle’s WebLogic Application Server or other approaches from TIBCO, IBM, Open Text and others. That means due diligence in terms of the systems of record used before an acquisition is made.

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Laika laps up $50M for its automated security compliance platform

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The finance sector has for years at this point been a significant user of compliance software for regulatory and business reasons. But smaller organizations need software, too, often for a slightly different set of reasons, he said. Including this latest Series C, Laika has now raised $98 million in total. .