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Digital code on skycrapers

Technology, cyber risk and ESG top list of business leaders’ concerns

Mazars survey reveals 82% of executives plan to increase investment in IT systems, while 75% plan to boost spending on sustainability.

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AI decision-making presents new ethical risks

Businesses are allowing artificial intelligence to make decisions that need a human touch. Boards must balance the risks and benefits.

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How boards can build an effective ransomware response plan

The impacts of a ransomware attack are immediate, significant and hugely damaging to company reputation. Boards should be prepared.

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Experts urge vigilance on cybersecurity amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

UK and US cybersecurity agencies are among the specialists recommending that companies “bolster their defences” against cyber attacks.

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Business concern over cyber attacks rises in wake of Ukraine conflict

Geopolitical uncertainty is leading firms to boost their defences against cyber attacks. But true digital resilience is a continuous process.

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Rethinking boards: what does the future hold for directors?

As companies increase in complexity, directors may struggle to add impact and value. Here are five potential areas for board reform.

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FBI warns ransomware gangs are targeting M&A transactions

US crime agency says the hard deadlines involved in M&A transactions pressures victims to pay up for fear of affecting stock values.

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Home front: how digitalisation is moving cybersecurity boundaries

The pressure for digital transformation in the wake of Covid-19 is creating new cybersecurity challenges and responsibilities.

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Identity crisis: the threat of malicious credential abuse

The security risks posed by malicious credential abuse is fast becoming every chief information security officer’s worst nightmare.

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System error: why AI without humans is a governance challenge

From the Post Office scandal to chatbots creating their own language, AI is in danger of becoming ungovernable without human intervention.

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