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French government leaves $1.1 billion hole in Atos refinancing plan, Atos says don’t worry

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billion restructuring plan with its banks and shareholders. That wasn’t enough to get it back into the black, though, and its net loss in the first half of the year grew to €1.91 billion), compared to a loss of €600 million a year earlier. billion (about $2.1 The expiry of the government’s offer doesn’t mean it’s all over.

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Why PCI compliance matters more than ever in the financial sector

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Financial institutions, like banks and lenders, can now collect, store, and analyze more data than ever, thanks to advancements in cloud computing and data management technologies. Cloudera , a data solutions provider and vendor of eight of the top ten global banks, recently achieved Level 1 PCI DSS compliance.

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Step 1 to becoming a business-savvy CIO

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For example, if you are in banking, your organization is likely to measure itself by profitability ratios such as net interest margin (the difference between interest income generated and interest expenses) or PCL (provision for credit losses). Marketing and sales had measured success by how many new card accounts were opened.

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INE Security Alert: The Steep Cost of Neglecting Cybersecurity Training

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The same report illuminates the value of a robust cybersecurity staff, showing a majority of those breached were short-staffed in cybersecurity, and experienced an average loss of $1.76 After the 2019 data breach of Capital One, which affected approximately 100 million customers in the U.S., million more in beach costs. “As

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IT services company Atos finalizes plan for IBM-style split

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The deal will spell an end to the current one-stop shop for IT services that it offers its enterprise customers, but will free up capital and cash-flow for it to invest in more modern activities: digital transformation , smart digital platforms, cloud technology, cybersecurity, high-performance computing and AI.

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Atos receives four offers of help

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The loss-making IT services company is struggling to repay or reschedule its debts and has been looking for new sources of capital for almost two years , including the sale of various parts of the company, so far without success. Atos has given itself a month to choose between the offers. billion (€1.5

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4 perils of being an IT pioneer

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A senior IT leader from a bank confronted this challenge while working with a fintech provider. “We We were building a solution through which a third party could open current accounts on our bank’s behalf. For the technology leader from the bank, it served as a valuable lesson.

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