Results for Cybersecurity
Medtech – the debate we’re not yet having
January 21, 2019 With the digital health market predicted growth to $536.6 billion by 2025 it’s no surprise that tech brands like Apple are now investing in the shift from wellness to healthcare. Yet these medtech advancements raise serious challenges around data privacy, affordability, exclusivity and potential exploitation. Read more >
Ethics in tech now vital for investors
January 21, 2019 Ethics in tech has never been as important to investors nor as visible now that AI is enabling forensic analysis of big data. The outperformance of ESG investing highlights the appeal and need for standardised data, on which tech companies are falling short. Read more >
Tech companies appointing Chief Ethics Officers
January 21, 2019 Negative news stories around the poor behaviour of tech giants such as Deliveroo means that the tech sector is facing a crisis of trust. Will a proliferation of new executive roles, such as Salesforce’s first Chief Ethical and Humane Use Officer, be sufficient to stem the issue? Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
May 23, 2018- Shell boss hit by shareholder revolt over £8 million pay
- Legal & General launches fund to boost gender diversity
- Most GDPR emails unnecessary and some illegal, say experts
- “Climate change is real,” carmakers tell White House in letter
- Report: Global carbon market increases by 56% in one year, says World Bank
‘Tis the season of… too much consumption, and year end predictions
December 14, 2017 As the year draws to a close, Mike Tuffrey hazards a prediction about a rising trend in 2018 – a backlash by consumers about how companies use their data. Read more >
Daily Media Briefing
October 10, 2017- Report: Chemical companies must do more to meet Paris Agreement goals
- $100 million dollar fund launched to secure indigenous land rights
- Google uncovers Russian-bought ads on YouTube, Gmail and other platforms
- Ben & Jerry’s to launch glyphosate-free ice-cream after tests find traces of weedkiller
- Smart Coca-Cola dispensers to help university students slash soft drinks packaging
Daily Media Briefing
September 08, 2017- Equifax reveals hack that likely exposed data of 143 million customers
- F.D.A. accuses Pfizer of failing to investigate malfunctions
- Green Investment Group makes first investment under Macquarie control
- UN High-Level Panel puts the spotlight on business to advance women’s economic empowerment
- Report: North America lags behind Europe and Asia in sustainability reporting
Daily Media Briefing
August 31, 2017- Cities and companies teaming up to tackle urban water crises
- Female entrepreneurs invent male co-founder to avoid sexist discrimination
- First-ever index ranks US urban areas on SDGs implementation
- Online gambling firm 888 hit with record £7.8m penalty
- Almost half of companies fail on payment security
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July 18, 2017- California extends Climate Bill
- Climate Disclosure Standards Board launches FSB climate risk guidelines push
- Schroders: World accelerating towards a climate impact 'cliff edge'
- Brexit: 'Real risk' on UK food security after EU exit, new research warns
- Lloyd's says cyber-attack could cost $120bn
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July 06, 2017- Sainsbury's AGM faces protests over plan to drop Fairtrade tea
- Uber faces more scrutiny in the UK over pay and working conditions
- Young entrepreneurs fear the robot revolution, warns new report
- Massive cyber-attack could cost Nurofen and Durex maker £100m
- US Water Alliance awards Kohler prestigious Water Prize