In our rapidly changing world, it takes a coordinated effort of the public and private sectors to identify new threats on the horizon and ensure both police and society are prepared to face them. At least, that has been the key message of INTERPOL World 2019, a global security and innovation conference which was taking place from July 2-4, 2019 in Singapore.

Sword GRC, a leading supplier of risk, compliance and governance solutions, has announced a new partnership agreement with Capcon Asia, a human capital consultancy firm in Asia. Capcon Asia, a specialist in the construction, property, real estate, retail and risk management sectors, partnered with Sword GRC for its proven credentials in the risk management arena.

As part of its strategy, ZTE Corporation, a provider of advanced telecommunications systems, mobile devices, and enterprise technology solutions, is committed to providing customers with integrated end-to-end innovations to deliver excellence and value as the telecommunications and information technology sectors converge.

Every two years, Bain & Company publishes a ranking of the most widely used management methods worldwide to find the ones that are currently being used most. According to their research, future-oriented companies structure themselves cross-functionally and those companies that are playing a leading role in the business world are aware of the fact that the customers only decide who survives - and who doesn’t.

It is a predicament: consumers' expectations towards businesses are higher than ever, as they demand an experience when buying a product, not just the feeling of a mere necessity. Hence, personalization is the keyword here, so that offers, product recommendations and discounts are available on the right channel at the right time and in line with the customer's current expectations and needs. All this is possible and only needs as prerequisites data-based 360-degree customer views, but that's exactly where the problems start. For fear of abuse, consumers are more reluctant in giving their data to businesses.

The leading Japanese network provider Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ) has launched an eSIM service for the mobile Internet. The AirOn+ platform from G+D Mobile Security is enabling eSIM management.

G+D Mobile Security is a global mobile security technology company headquartered in Munich, Germany and part of the Giesecke+Devrient group. G+D Mobile Security manages and secures billions of digital identities throughout their entire life cycle. To no surprise their products and solutions are used by commercial banks, mobile network operators, car and mobile device manufacturers, business enterprises, transit authorities and health insurances every day to secure payment, communication and device-to-device interaction.

From a consumer perspective, companies have what it takes to save social media from the crisis of confidence. They see companies in a position to leverage their influence by compulsory heckling with the big social media platforms.

The immense reach, the widely propagated ease of ad booking, and the ability to accurately define target audiences are just a few of the factors that persuade many advertisers to bet their marketing budgets on social media.

The problem with this is that big names, such as Facebook and Google, are quickly entrusted with the dissemination of ads without much reflection and thus with the integrity of brand safety. They benefit from the fact that the online advertising ecosystem is becoming increasingly complex and advertisers use the strong fragmentation and confusion as an excuse to snatch simpler social media advertising or playing out Google AdSense.

Zendesk just announced expansions to Zendesk Sunshine, its open and flexible CRM platform built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), which include new partnerships and integrations that will make it easier to connect siloed data and deliver deep customer insight to advance proactive customer experiences.

Melissa, a leading provider of global contact data quality and identity verification solutions, announced Privacy Flag, a seamless new feature in its comprehensive Global Email Verification suite designed to verify email addresses and improve overall email deliverability.

2019 promises to deliver incredible new developments in the way designers approach customer experience. Improvements in personalization and artificial intelligence (AI) are enabling independent designers and marketing professionals alike to create experiences that truly delight their customers.

Blis, a company specialized in understanding real, human behavior by analyzing vast quantities of mobile location data, provides businesses with information about what people actually do to help them improve consumer engagement and deliver measurable sales uplift. Its Smart Platform provides unmatched transparency, accuracy and scale through three proprietary technologies: SmartPin, Smart Scale and Smart Places, which enable more effective planning, activation and measurement for marketers and business decision makers alike.

Now, more than ever, cybersecurity teams are seeking to become more agile. They help organisations meet regulatory compliance requirements, align to industry best practices, and accelerate business transformation initiatives. Effective cybersecurity acts as a business enabler – building customer, shareholder, and employee trust. This enables organisations to protect and enhance their reputation and reduces the risk of the many negative consequences of a cybersecurity breach.

Criteo S.A. announces the launch of Criteo App Install, which now creates the most powerful independent full-stack mobile solution.