News from the digital world – page 27

Custom development vs. off-the-shelf solutions: when is custom software worth it?
Businesses today rely more than ever on digital tools to support their business processes, automate administration and contribute to efficiency. However, when deciding on the right IT solution, businesses often face a fundamental choice - invest in bespoke software development or use one of the off-the-shelf solutions available on the market? Both options have their…
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Read the article3+1 steps to align your email contact database with GDPR
The EU Data Protection Regulation regulates, among other things, email communication with customers. If you have a database of contacts in your company that you send newsletters to, you will need to bring it into line with the new rules by 25 May Do you also use email to communicate with customers? Then your contact…
Read the article5 + 1 tips to engage your Facebook fans more
Have you already figured out when your Facebook page gets the most fans, so you schedule posts for the most convenient times, but still nothing happens underneath? No thumbs up (like)? No comments? Not a single share? It could be that your post was simply boring. It's impossible to like everyone, but you can still use quite…
Read the articleFacebook and Google ban cryptocurrency ads
Google will stop showing all ads for cryptocurrencies in June. This follows Facebook, which banned such ads back in January. This is said to protect users. Cryptocurrency ban in AdWords: start date and scope Google announced that starting this June, it will no longer be able to advertise cryptocurrency ads through its AdWords ad network.…
Read the articleFraudsters exploit the ambiguity around GDPR
The approaching deadline for the entry into force of the Regulation, together with the generally low level of preparedness of individual institutions, is helping to create a climate of fear. And in this atmosphere, some consulting and law firms see an opportunity for easy profit. We therefore advise you to be on your guard. Hysteria…
Read the articleWe became a bronze Eset partner
Eset solutions for comprehensive company security We apply cutting-edge Eset solutions to support your company's comprehensive security. Eset products are mainly focused on antivirus and Internet security, security solutions for mobile devices, reliable protection of server devices, backup and recovery of corporate data, two-factor authentication of remote access to the corporate network, strong encryption of…
Read the articleGovernment will not reduce fines for municipalities for GDPR
Although it looked promising, the government is unlikely to approve a reduction in fines arising from breaches of GDPR regulations. Opposition MPs will prevent the treaty from being fast-tracked through the House of Commons. Rejected reduction in fines from CZK 5 million to CZK 15,000 The expected huge relief from Tier I and Tier II…
Read the articleWhen is the best time to post on Facebook
If you schedule your post for a good time, you have a better chance of it being seen by more fans. The following lines summarise how to identify this moment and what all influences it. The day when you sat down to Facebook and with a few scrolls of the mouse wheel you got to…
Read the articleMonitoring of company cars will be possible even after the GDPR comes into force
Monitoring company cars has been a widespread trend among employers in recent years. Not every employee uses the car entrusted to them solely for work. The use of tracking devices, however, involves the processing of personal data. Could the imminent entry into force of the GDPR force a change or outright abolition of such practices?…
Read the articleE-shops are thriving – turnover and mobile sales are growing
This year ACOMWARE conducted a research focused on the balance of trade of domestic e-shops for the sixth time. Its results are very positive - e-commerce is increasingly thriving.
Read the articleThe GDPR law will not be approved by May
The government has admitted that it will not be able to approve the adaptation law to the upcoming EU regulation in time, probably even if the necessary deadlines are shortened. Ministers are also the target of criticism from the Senate for their lax approach to the GDPR. Two months until GDPR: adaptation law and Senate…
Read the articleHTTPS security will be essential for a successful online business
If you run an e-commerce store, for example, you'll soon need to pay close attention to its security. That's because, starting in July, Google will warn visitors to insecure sites about the environment they're in and that they'd be better off shopping on an HTTPS site. What changes from July for sites without HTTPS The…
Read the articleOnline lockout booking system for DPOs launched
We have developed a smart and efficient online reservation system for the Ostrava Transport Company.
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