A new cyber espionage operation conducted by Russian hackers associated with the Kremlin is aiming to steal confidential data from organizations linked to the war in Ukraine. Operation RoundPress, as ESET named it in a report on May 15, 2025, is a large-scale cyber espionage campaign conducted by Fancy Bear, which began at least as early as 2023. Its primary targets are Ukrainian governmental entities or defense companies in Bulgaria and Romania, some of which…

Make AI governance a team effort AI crosses virtually every facet of the business, so the GRC framework should include input from a broad spectrum of participants. “We typically begin with stakeholder identification and inclusion by engaging a diverse group of sponsors, leaders, users, and experts,” says Ricardo Madan, senior vice president and head of global services at IT service provider TEKsystems. This includes IT, legal, human resources, compliance, and lines of business. “This ensures…

Throughout its 150 years, Billerud has a long tradition of adapting to change in the forest and paper industry. Today, the company has 5,800 employees in over 19 countries, and nine production units in Sweden, Finland, and the US.  In the past, a proper business system was only available in the US, but over the coming years, the entire global operation will be linked to SAP S/4Hana, as the system gets rolled out to all…

Muchos directores generales ven el hype que rodea a la IA, pero no comprenden la realidad sobre el terreno para hacerla funcionar, afirma Boris Kolev, director de TI global de la organización de formación juvenil JA Worldwide. A veces, los directores generales presionan para implementar herramientas de IA que aún no son útiles por miedo a quedarse atrás, añade. “A menudo, el director ejecutivo acude a conferencias y eventos en los que se habla de…

Cyber-attacks targeting healthcare have “noticeably increased” in intensity, with the sector suffering more incidents than other key industries in 2024, according to new data from Darktrace. The cybersecurity vendor revealed it responded to 45 cybersecurity incidents impacting healthcare organizations last year. This was higher than finance (37), energy (22), insurance (14) and telecoms (12). A key factor in the growing targeting of healthcare is the lucrative nature of the sector. Darktrace noted that globally, data…