This April edition from Fasken’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Group highlights recent developments in privacy and cybersecurity law from Canada, Europe, and the United States. Key Points The Government of Canada seeks feedback on implementing Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules. A new breach assessment tool is launched by Canada’s Federal Privacy Commissioner. The European Health Data Space […]
Investors looking for a safe haven amid trade war chaos might want to consider cybersecurity stocks. BCA Research reveals that these stocks could serve as a ‘trade war shield’ due to their defensive characteristics and lower exposure to tariffs compared to other sectors. With recent market turmoil rooted in trade tensions, this insight comes at […]
Ivanti’s latest _2025 Technology at Work Report: Reshaping Flexible Work_ uncovers intriguing insights from over 6,000 office workers and 1,200 IT professionals about workplace tech and employee productivity. As RTO mandates and AI tools rise, many employees express concerns about job security while secretly enhancing their work efficiency using Generative AI. Source: Intelligent CIO APAC […]
Kore.ai has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, aiming to boost the integration of AI across Microsoft’s platforms, including Microsoft 365, Teams, and Azure AI services. This collaboration intends to simplify the deployment of conversational and generative AI within enterprises, ensuring adherence to security and compliance standards. Source: Customer Experience Magazine Key Points Kore.ai and […]
The fun, carefree days of AI experimentation are nearly at an end, with swathes of compliance legislation inbound to control AI usage among employees. There’s also pressure on how AI-generated results and data accuracy is checked. Not that you would know from the small number of firms reporting as ready for business-wide compliance. With the […]
Summary Simon Wells discusses the complexities associated with corporate carve-outs, which involve selling off specific divisions or business units that are no longer central to a company. He outlines six crucial steps to mitigate risks involved in the carve-out process, aiming to maximise returns and avoid costly recovery if things go awry. Each step focuses […]
As businesses prepare for a rapidly changing future, the authors spotlight the necessity for leaders to reshape their talent strategies. With AI advancements and evolving work dynamics, staying stagnant is no longer an option. Here are four major shifts that organizations must adopt to stay competitive in the next decade. Source: Fortune Key Points HR […]
Summary Remote has just announced a significant upgrade to its payroll infrastructure, now supporting over 100 countries with new, streamlined features. This innovation combines payroll, HR, benefits, and compliance, allowing businesses to expand quickly and without hassle. Traditional payroll methods often depend on multiple vendors and can be error-prone, but Remote’s proprietary AI-powered payroll system […]
Cybersecurity is increasingly under threat as AI technology becomes more sophisticated, making it easier for cybercriminals to launch attacks. A recent report reveals a staggering rise in cyber attacks, with many businesses unprepared to combat the evolving landscape. Key Points Two-thirds of organisations have reported an uptick in cyberattacks, driven by advancements in AI. Experts […]
Rohan Sharma explores the critical role of AI governance in boardrooms, emphasising the need for robust oversight in an increasingly complex business landscape. With many boards lacking an AI agenda, the potential risks and inefficiencies are magnified, illustrating why companies must embrace AI strategically to protect shareholder value. Source: Forbes Key Points Nearly 50% of […]
