An examination of the performance of 16 Caribbean countries in the latest Global Cybersecurity Index published by the International Telecommunications Union.
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Globally, offshore outsourcing is a huge market and growing. By 2030, it is expected to be valued at half a trillion dollars! It is thus highly dynamic and competitive with Caribbean countries trying to maintain and even increase their size of pie. Wayne Sinclair, the current President of the Global Services Association of Jamaica, formerly the Business Process Industry Association of Jamaica, joins us to discuss the state of the industry, including: whether Jamaica’s outsourcing industry can continue to grow and remain globally competitive; the impact technologies such as AI and Robotic Process Automation are having on the industry; what it might take to move up the value chain; and his thoughts on the future of outsourcing.
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By 2030, McKinsey estimates that between 400 million and 800 million jobs could be displaced by automation. How might you be able to stay relevant – and marketable – in this evolving job market? We discuss seven strategies you could employ.
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With the Barbados Revenue Agency recently experiencing a significant data breach, it is once again an opportunity to revisit our security posture. In this article, we recommend that Caribbean countries establish national cybersecurity standards or guidelines to help private and public sector stakeholders, including MSMEs, improve their security posture.
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On or around 4 September 2024, Digicel would have shut down its 2G mobile/cellular network across the Caribbean region. With both of the regional carriers no longer supporting 2G, we highlight some pros, cons and implications of 2G and other technologies being decommissioned.
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