The Cybersecurity Paradox: Investing in What Organisations Hope to Never Need

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A peculiar tension plays out in boardrooms across every sector: cybersecurity represents one of the most critical investments an organisation can make, yet it delivers none of the excitement that typically drives corporate spending decisions. This paradox has become a defining challenge for modern corporate governance, particularly as cyber threats continue to escalate in sophistication and frequency.

When a company invests in product development, marketing infrastructure or operational technology, stakeholders can point to tangible outcomes — new features customers will value, expanded market reach, or efficiency gains that boost the bottom line. These investments generate enthusiasm amongst executive teams and shareholders alike because they promise growth, competitive advantage, and visible returns. Cybersecurity, by contrast, promises only that things will continue to function as they currently do. There are no new capabilities to demonstrate, no flashy innovations for the next AGM, no features that will delight customers or differentiate the organisation from its competitors.

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How Quantum Computing Could Defeat Today's Encryption and What We Should Do to Protect Ourselves

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In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, quantum computing stands out as one of the most revolutionary advancements of the 21st century. While it promises to solve complex problems in fields like medicine, materials science, and artificial intelligence, it also poses a significant threat to the cryptographic systems that underpin modern cybersecurity. In this blog post, we’ll explore how quantum computing could defeat today’s encryption methods and what steps we should take today to safeguard our digital future.

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How AI Is Transforming Data Classification to Protect Companies from Cyber Risks

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How AI Is Transforming Data Classification to Protect Companies from Cyber Risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) significantly transforms data classification and enhances cybersecurity measures to protect companies from increasing cyber risks. 

It also plays a vital role in digital asset management, ensuring that valuable digital resources are securely organised, accessed, and protected. Thanks to these technologies, it’s easier for companies to safeguard sensitive information and manage digital assets effectively.

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Cloud-Native DevOps: Strategies for Modern Application Development

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The IT industry has been facing the pressure of delivering high-quality software to the market at a faster rate as the dynamics of the digital environment increase. Today’s software users need more flexibility, and standard software development and release strategies do not fit modern needs. The arrival of C-N DevOps is a reworking of the cloud-native Development and Operations to present a whole new model of application development, deployment, and management. 

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Automation Revolution: How Technology is Transforming Fund Administration

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The advancements in automation technologies are driving the transformation of fund administration. Automation is at the forefront of this transformation, helping to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance accuracy. 

Various technologies are also reshaping fund administration. They’re bringing about significant improvements in performance and efficiency. Let’s learn about some key automation technologies that are reshaping fund administration:

1. Automation

Automation is revolutionizing fund administration by improving efficiency.  Given its importance, it’s essential to carefully select a fund administrator who leverages these technologies to maximize the benefits for your organisation:

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