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Due diligence is ever more critical as the battle for cloud sovereignty intensifies

CIO

The dictionary defines this as a “solemn promise” – which would reasonably beg the question: isn’t this an admission that there is little sovereignty in the offering today? Otherwise, why would it be a pledge? A pledge is forward-looking, something that has not been performed or delivered yet. This news, of course, is food for thought. legislation.

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Due diligence is Ever More Critical as the Battle for Cloud Sovereignty Intensifies

CIO

The IT industry has recently seen some interesting activity from global hyperscale cloud providers surrounding their cloud sovereignty ambitions, and their scrutiny by the regulators covering some basics compliance requirements, like the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Otherwise, why would it be a pledge?

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO

Fundamentals like security, cost control, identity management, container sprawl, data management, and hardware refreshes remain key strategic areas for CIOs to deal with. Data due diligence Generative AI especially has particular implications for data security, Mann says. But it was.

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Why Tomago Aluminium reversed course on its cloud journey

CIO

Tomago Aluminium is an industry giant in the Asia-Pacific region, and as IT superintendent, Dennis Moncrieff is responsible for leveraging the right technologies to make the process of producing aluminum more efficient. When talking about the organization’s digital transformation journey, he describes it as a constant. It’s just too risky.”

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Sharing Responsibility for Data Security in the Cloud

CIO

As organizations shape the contours of a secure edge-to-cloud strategy, it’s important to align with partners that prioritize both cybersecurity and risk management, with clear boundaries of shared responsibility. The security-shared-responsibility model provides a clear definition of the roles and responsibilities for security.”.

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Venture Capital in the Age of AI: Transforming Due Diligence

Alpha Sense BI

On the AlphaSense platform, this reality rings true as we noticed an over 50% increase in documents mentioning “due diligence” over the past year. Once an arduous and time-consuming task, the dawn of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (genAI) has transformed the way venture capital investors conduct due diligence.

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M&A Due Diligence: A Complete Guide

Alpha Sense BI

Conducting due diligence within the mergers and acquisitions space is the process of independently researching and verifying information on a potential company to ensure that a viable investment is made on behalf of stakeholders.