In light of recent cyber attacks on retail giants M&S, Co-op, and Harrods, the article explores the critical role of HR in bolstering organisational resilience and how cyber security demands a collective effort beyond just the IT department. Source: People Management Key Points M&S suffered a ransomware attack causing major operational disruptions and a reported […]
Upskilling has become a hot topic as industries accelerate their reliance on tech, including AI and cloud computing. Companies must adapt to the growing skills gap or risk falling behind in the competitive tech landscape. Source: Forbes Key Points The urgency for upskilling has skyrocketed due to rapid technological advancements. Employers identify skill gaps as […]
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has raised alarms regarding the increasing cyber threats to energy infrastructure, particularly in light of a significant blackout that affected Spain and Portugal earlier this week. While initial investigations suggest a cyberattack was not the cause, the incident has intensified worries about the vulnerability of national power grids amid the […]
Summary On 9 January 2025, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR), initiated a Civil Rights and Technology Initiative to combat discrimination stemming from artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring processes. A guidance document outlines how the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) applies to algorithmic […]
Bench, the accounting and tax startup acquired last December, has recently confirmed significant layoffs. While the company didn’t disclose the exact number, insiders estimate dozens of positions—especially in client success and tax services—have been eliminated. The new owner, Employer.com, stated that the decision was not made lightly, with many employees now working as independent contractors […]
Paycom Europe Limited has scored an important win by receiving a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI). This opens up exciting growth opportunities for Paycom across Europe and enhances its payroll services. Source: Article URL Key Points Paycom Europe Limited is now recognised as a Payment Institution (PI) by the […]
In a groundbreaking discussion with tech innovator Raj Jaiswal, the founder and CTO of Neyon Labs, we explore how AI is set to change the landscape of web automation. This article dives into the barriers that traditional automation poses and highlights how AI could make automation accessible to non-technical users, ultimately streamlining efficiency across various […]
Foreign companies are increasingly exiting China due to mounting regulatory pressures, escalating operational costs, and economic uncertainties. Whether considering a full closure of your Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) or a strategic downsizing, understanding the nuances of this process is crucial. This four-part guide provides step-by-step insights for determining the right exit strategy, preparing your processes, […]
The latest B2B news in the gambling sector reveals exciting partnerships and strategic appointments that aim to enhance operations and compliance for various companies in the industry. From renewed collaborations to innovative product launches, this week is packed with significant developments. Key Points Bet365 renews partnership with Sitebee for enhanced affiliate compliance monitoring. Coolbet collaborates […]
Summary The Sabah and Sarawak Labour Ordinance (Amendment) Acts 2025 officially came into effect on 1 May 2025, marking a crucial step in standardising labour laws across Malaysia. With these revisions, the government aims to ensure equal rights and welfare for workers throughout the nation, finally harmonising laws among Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak after […]
