News from the digital world – page 31

The language that changed the world of programming celebrates 29 years
On 21 December 2024, it will be 29 years since the first public version of the Ruby programming language saw the light of day. Born in Japan in the early 1990s, the language brought something unusual to the world of programming tools: a combination of elegance, simplicity and a strong focus on developer convenience. Ruby…
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Read the articleNetwork management = the way to a restful sleep!
In times that more than ever require increased security measures, not only due to the upcoming validity of the new European GDPR regulation, one of the necessities is to secure your corporate network. The ideal solution is to get rid of this responsibility, leave network management to the experts, devote yourself fully to the subject…
Read the articleGDPR in e-commerce and e-mail marketing
If some sectors are more affected by GDPR, e-business, online marketing and email marketing in particular are definitely among them, I would like to write that they literally rule the roost. E-shops and online marketing is a huge chunk of work with data, both personal and sensitive data. Czech e-shoppers are going through a difficult…
Read the articleYou don’t have an HTTPS secured site yet?
HTTPS, an acronym that every website and e-shop operator should know. HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure, and unlike regular HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol), it adds encryption to all communications flowing between the web and the Internet. In simple terms, this means, for example, that the data in an order is sent encrypted at…
Read the articleNew GDPR documents and translations
There is still a lot of confusion around the GDPR. The Data Protection Authority (DPA) is publishing new materials that need to be studied. In particular, the documents of the WP29, which has now also published official Czech translations. We will tell you where you can find them all together. The WP29 Group is an…
Read the articleThe OOO published the GDPR FAQs
The Data Protection Authority has finally shed light on unclear areas and questions on the GDPR that have often led to discussions, misinformation, incorrect recommendations and myths. A document shedding light on the most common questions and sticking points of the GDPR, around which discussions, misinterpretations and misrecommendations have arisen, has "finally" been published on…
Read the articleGDPR and merchant loyalty cards
Research shows that every Czech carries an average of 6 loyalty cards in their wallet. How will GDPR deal with this? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will come into force on 25 May 2018, will affect all individuals, businesses and online services handling the personal and sensitive data of their clients and employees.…
Read the articleDo you have a secure network and computers? Are you sure?
The IT world is being rocked by the new bad rabbit blackmail worm. It has even managed to infect major institutions such as the media, airports and subways! Are you sure your network, computers and company data are safe? Starting next year, you will not only face a fine, but also very fat penalties under…
Read the articleGoogle is asking G Suite customers to confirm their new contract! How to do it?
Google sent an email to its customers in October, requesting confirmation of a new contract. The changes relate primarily to the requirements of the GDPR. What does this mean for you as customers? What do you specifically implement? GDPR - "General Data Protection Regulation" is one of the revolutionary new EU legislations that will significantly…
Read the articleGoogle is carefully preparing for GDPR
Even giants like Google are preparing carefully for the new European regulation that will come into force on 25 May 2018. How will this affect users of G Suite and Google Cloud platforms? How will Google help you and what will you need to do? Google is committed to compliance with the requirements under the…
Read the articleGDPR SEMINAR
GDPR - General Data Protection Regulation, which will come into force on 25 May 2018. Revolutionary EU legislation that will significantly increase the protection of personal data. It affects all companies, institutions, but also individuals and online services that process user data. A revolution in personal data protection is taking place. Big changes are coming.…
Read the articleGoogle is likely to favour AMP
It's common knowledge that Google likes your site or e-shop to be fast and favours such sites over slower competitors. AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) is a revolution in mobile search. There is speculation about the possibility that Google will favor AMP pages either now or certainly in the future.
Read the articleGDPR? Protect your personal data or pay astronomical penalties!
The GDPR catchphrase is starting to be heard across all media. The hype around the EET is dying down and a new concept needs to be shed light on what is arguably an even more challenging measure than the aforementioned EET. GDPR stands for "General Data Protection Regulation", loosely translatable as General Data Protection Regulation.…
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