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Are GDPR Cracks Beginning to Show?
Privacy International recently filed complaints against seven companies for “systematic infringements” of data protection law. Acxiom, Oracle, Criteo, Quantcast, Tapad, Equifax and Experian were reported for allegedly violating three key…
Registering a Company in Ras-Al-Khaimah: What to Consider?
In 2018 RAK ICC made two key appointments to its team. The appointment of Alan Bougourd as Registrar in February was followed in April by the appointment of Dr Sameer Al Ansari as CEO. These appointments were made as part of the firm’s…
Building a Bridge between Risk Management and Business Objectives
Strategic risk management has long been lauded within businesses both large and small as a key contributor to successfully achieving business objectives. However communication between risk teams and a business can often be lost in…
Removing the Integration Headache in M&A Deals
The merger and acquisition market is on track to hit record levels in 2018. According to Mergermarket, the first half of the year saw 8,560 deals recorded globally at a value of $1.94tn, with 26 deals falling into the megadeals category of…
The Harder They Fall: Why Bigger isn’t Always Better at Cybersecurity
In light of the recent cyberattacks that TSB and British Airways were faced with, Andy Barratt, UK Managing Director at cybersecurity consultancy Coalfire, delves into the trend for large corporates to be hit harder by IT glitches than…