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SpotON – Digital Compliance
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21/11/2023
Der Gau: Ein Microsoft Cloud-Schlüsselverlust, irgendwann zwischen 2021 und 2023
In the summer of 2023, US authorities uncover a significant hack by Chinese malicious actors against US federal ministries. The attackers succeeded in spying on the email accounts of high-ranking civil servants. The attack vector was a stolen key. Microsoft's investigation still leaves some questions unanswered. Dirk Michael Ockel, founder and security expert at Complion, summarizes the incident and what is known about it in this article.
Strengthening customer loyalty through customer relationship management in compliance with data protection regulations in the run-up to Christmas
Christmas time is approaching once again and you want to thank your business partners for the successful cooperation in the past year, but you realize that you have to laboriously collect the contact data again. Customer relationship management can be helpful for this and other use cases. Read this blog post to find out what customer relationship management is and why data protection aspects also need to be taken into account.
When people in Cologne talk about Prince shortly before 11 November, everyone probably thinks of the carnival prince. After all, Cologne’s fifth season is just around the corner. We also had our encounter with PRINCE this week, although in this case PRINCE stands for PRojects In Controlled Environments. Find out what PRINCE2 and carnival have in common in this blog post.
The importance of IT license & contract management in M&A activities
The rumor mill has been bubbling for months and the M&A department is working at full speed. There is much speculation about what is in store for the company. But reliable information is a long time coming, until in the end the official announcement arrives: We have sold or spun off a part of the company, or we have acquired a new part of the company. But what does such news mean for IT license and contract management? During M&A activities, IT license and contract management is faced with major tasks and challenges in a short period of time. So with the official announcement, the game can now begin.