We have a trust issue. In our digital world, it has become increasingly difficult to trust each other. Whether it is another person, an organisation or a device, trust is no longer a given online. This is a serious problem for our society and our democracy. If trust is lacking in society, anarchy can be expected. The problem is, the more digital our society becomes, the harder … [Read more...] about How to Ensure Trust in a Digital World
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Why the Organisation of Tomorrow comes with Great Responsibility
The organisation of tomorrow will be built around data using emerging technologies. Big data analytics empowers consumers and employees. This will result in real-time decision making and a better understanding of the changing environment. Blockchain enables peer-to-peer collaboration and trustless interactions governed by cryptography and smart contracts. Meanwhile, artificial … [Read more...] about Why the Organisation of Tomorrow comes with Great Responsibility
How to Ensure Your Privacy in a Data-Driven Future
There is a downside to the abundant presence of data in today's society. Today's tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Tencent and Alibaba have long recognised that data is a valuable asset. They have been aggregating vast amounts of data in return for free' services from the outset. The problem with free' services is that you and your data are the actual … [Read more...] about How to Ensure Your Privacy in a Data-Driven Future
Do You Have to Sacrifice Privacy for Security With Facial Recognition Security Cameras?
Is the next generation of security tech too advanced for its own good? That's a concern for the latest smart home security cameras, which employ facial recognition technology to learn your family's faces and track potential intruders. Here's what you need to know about the pros and cons of this new home security tech. How Smart Security Cameras Work Many of the latest smart … [Read more...] about Do You Have to Sacrifice Privacy for Security With Facial Recognition Security Cameras?
An Analysis of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra and What it Means for Our World
After months of speculation, Facebook has revealed its Libra blockchain and the Libra coin to the world. The highly-anticipated cryptocurrency ran into immediate opposition in Europe and the United States. The French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said it was out of question that Libra would become a sovereign currency . Meanwhile, Markus Ferber, a German member of the … [Read more...] about An Analysis of Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Libra and What it Means for Our World
