Author: Max Smith

Amid changing trends in technology, finance, and business strategy, smart CFOs need to sharpen their operational toolkits or risk being swept away. “The only thing that has remained constant over the past three to five years is change.” Amy WangCFO procuretold PYMNTS of the series:A day in the life of a CFO” “Gone are the days when you put in capital and high growth happens. Everything needs to be very intentional, ROI-focused, and longevity as a north star,” Wang added. In the past, CFOs were primarily concerned with the financial health of an organization and focused on tasks such as…

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Porsche plans to discontinue two more models due to their inability to comply with new European Union regulations regarding cybersecurity. The platform on which the 718 Cayman and Boxster ride is vulnerable to hackers. The two will follow in the footsteps of the electric Macan. The two Porsche models have connectivity features that pose a cybersecurity threat because hackers can penetrate encrypted lines of code. The fourth-generation 718 Cayman and Boxster, which have been on sale since 2016, are not compliant with UN Regulation 155, which imposes strict cybersecurity standards to prevent malicious activity and theft of personal data.The culprit…

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Torrance, Calif., April 3, 2024 –(PR.com)– Strategic Technology Solutions (STS), a company specializing in providing managed IT, cloud, and cybersecurity services to the legal sector, today announced that We proudly announce our 4th anniversary in April 2024. Successfully achieved SOC 2 Type II cybersecurity compliance. This track record sets STS apart as one of the few managed service providers (MSPs) supporting law firms with this advanced security credential.SOC 2 Type II Compliance is a globally recognized auditing standard developed to evaluate and report on the effectiveness of a service organization's internal controls over a specified period of time. It primarily…

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It's been four weeks since the new NFL season began, and the second wave of free agency has begun. As the NFL Draft approaches, the focus shifts from signing free agents to filling holes on the roster. All available free agents will be signed at some point, but the free agent relationship has cooled. What have been the smartest trades in free agency thus far? Which teams are not only getting the most bang for their buck, but also getting the most production out of the contracts they sign with their players? These are the five smartest trades teams made…

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The American Athletic Conference is targeting IMG Academy president and former Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti as its next commissioner, people briefed on the hiring process said. The Athletic on tuesday. A contract has not yet been finalized, but it is likely to be finalized soon. Yahoo Sports first reported the news.Once completed, Pernetti will replace outgoing Mike Aresco, who announced in December that he would retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year. Aresko is the only commissioner in the history of this version of the conference, which became independent after the Big East split in 2013.Like Aresco,…

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Associated Press Cleveland Cavaliers (46-30, 3rd place in the Eastern Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (44-31, 8th place in the Western Conference)Phoenix; Wednesday, 10pm ETFanDuel Sportsbook NBA LINE: Suns -5.5; Over/Under is 226.5Highlights: After Devin Booker scored 52 points in the Phoenix Suns' 124-111 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Phoenix will face the Cleveland Cavaliers.The Suns are 22-14 in home games. Phoenix ranks eighth in the Western Conference and has limited opponents from scoring, allowing just 114.1 points on 46.4 percent shooting.The Cavaliers are 22-16 on the road. Cleveland ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference with Jarrett Allen averaging 10.6…

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austin cook From left to right: Gideon Satterfield, Henry Schmidt, Grant Wilkins. The CyberCorps Scholarship for Service student group recently met to discuss the cyberattacks that targeted SolarWinds software in 2020. This meeting served as a platform to analyze the root causes of the breach and assess why SolarWinds emerged as a prime target. The Scholarship for Service is a unique initiative to strengthen the ranks of federal information assurance professionals who protect the government's critical information infrastructure. Henry Schmidt, a student enrolled in the Service Scholarship Program, said, “The program itself is designed for…

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