Cyber incidents may have slipped to #3 globally, in Asia Pacific it ranks #1 for the second consecutive year. Elsewhere in the world, it still ranks as a top three risk in many countries, including Brazil, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Spain, UK and the US. The acceleration towards greater digitalization and remote working driven by the pandemic is also further intensifying IT vulnerabilities. At the peak of the first wave of lockdowns in April 2020, the FBI reported a 300% increase in incidents alone, while cyber crime is now estimated to cost the global economy over $1trn, up 50% from two years ago. Already high in frequency, ransomware incidents are becoming more damaging, increasingly targeting large companies with sophisticated attacks and hefty extortion demands, as highlighted in the recent AGCS cyber risk trends report. … [Read more...] about Allianz Risk Barometer 2021: Covid-19 trio tops global and Asia Pacific business risks
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2020 Vietnam Musicians Association Awards honors veteran composer’s show
In the field of instrumental music, authors focused on the topics of history, revolutionary war, love of the country, the nationality and the combination of traditional and modern music while the "vocal music" area saw a larger number of entries than last year, and the “children’s song” sector got many best compositions, said musician Do Hong Quan, Chairman of Vietnam Musician's Association. … [Read more...] about 2020 Vietnam Musicians Association Awards honors veteran composer’s show
Implementation of 2011 Party Platform produces important developments in theory, practice
Hanoi (VNA) – The 13th National Party Congress will review the 2011-2020 implementation of the Political Platform (supplemented in 2011) and the socio-economic development strategy for 2011-2020, said Associate Professor Nguyen Viet Thong, Secretary General of the Central Theoretical Council. According to Thong, the 10-year implementation of the Political Platform which was supplemented and developed in 2011 has resulted in the development in terms of both theory and reality. “In the field of theory, we have continued to clarify various important issues such as the characteristics of socialism, the orientations of socialism and especially the major relationships,” he said. It could be affirmed that the Platform remains a flag of ideology, combat and great national unity to build a strong country with rich people and equitable, democratic and civilized society, Thong said. From the perspective of building the Party and political system, Standing Vice Chairman … [Read more...] about Implementation of 2011 Party Platform produces important developments in theory, practice
More business leaders embrace digital technologies
Referring to insights from the report, he said businesses recognise that going digital could enable a more holistic view of what is happening within supply chains, thus providing the ability to better anticipate challenges and periods of change and weather future shocks. … [Read more...] about More business leaders embrace digital technologies
Experts share experience in skilled workforce recruitment at ManpowerGroup’s seminar
“Right now, the leaders should proactively create flexible and quick response principles to help their businesses overcome the crisis safely and successfully. This is also the time for us to rethink about how people work and are recognized and awarded. Workers should be put at the heart of businesses, while businesses should be experts at taking care of their employees’ benefits and happiness at work. They should even play the role of an education consultant,” he said. … [Read more...] about Experts share experience in skilled workforce recruitment at ManpowerGroup’s seminar