In an era dominated by digital technology, e-books in schools have gained considerable popularity based on the numerous advantages they seem to offer. However, digital reading materials have their own set of disadvantages that cannot be overlooked, which we explore.
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Worldwide, October is commemorated as Cyber Security Awareness Month. As part of our longstanding Expert Insight series on cyber threats and security, we get a truly regional perspective on the subject. With Dale Joseph, of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS), we discuss, among other things: what has been going on in the wider Caribbean region, with regard to cybersecurity threats and incidents; the priority areas of the CARICOM Cyber Security and Cybercrime Action Plan; the degree to which CARICOM IMPACS engages the private sector; and fostering more cybersecurity intelligence-sharing and collaboration in Caribbean countries.
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A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 25 September to Sunday 1 October 2023.
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The results of a global study on the price of 1 GB of mobile data were recently published. We examine the results reported for the 31 Caribbean countries included in the exercise and discuss the results. We also compare the 2023 results with the 2022 findings.
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For our September 2023 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Esmeralda Levens of BearingPoint Caribbean in Curaçao, and Andrew Olton of Cryptcore in Trinidad and Tobago, the panel discusses: Why the future of finance is global; Is the Caribbean region truly a home for digital nomads? and, Is our love affair with AI already over?
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