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Even a casual look into the history of insurance reveals its rapid evolution over the last decade - from a slow-paced and highly regulated industry, to one consumed with technology transformation. Til...
Eminent article by Markus Hautala - head of Blockchain Solutions at Tieto "Any thriving economy depends on the availability and free movement of skilled labour, products and services. Data has f...
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Nobody should rejoice in the problems faced by TSB in its migration to the Sabadell system. TSB’s customer base has suffered, the bank’s reputation has been hammered and, inevitably, fraudsters have ...
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In the last few years, most of the boardroom discussions have echoed the word “digital first”, thanks to internet initially and smart phones later. The strategies around customer centric approach have...
This article summarizes the most recent use cases developed by Network Partners of the NdT Community. Although they operate in very different industrial sectors, all the Partners have the same objecti...
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Big fine but no time – CBA receives largest corporate fine in Australian history What is the cost of breaching AML/CFT regulations 53,750 times? According to AUSTRAC it is AUD$700 million, which was t...
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Any organisation future is at risk – the average life expectancy of a company collapsed from 75 years in the mid-1950s to 15 years today. More than 200 years ago, Charles Darwin concluded that is not ...