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The strongest cyber security is only as good as its weakest link. This includes your supply chain. As an organisational leader, you need to be cognisant that clients or partner organisations may not have the strong defences your organisation has in place. If they have succumbed to a phishing or...
When it comes to organisational risk, leaders tend to primarily focus on external factors and Information Technology (IT) controls. The internal risks, however, can be just as great. Commonly referred to as an ‘insider threat’, employees can pose some of the greatest operational and reputational...
In the context of mergers and acquisitions the due diligence process covers a wide range of areas including operations, legal and financial matters. The extent of procedures required under each area is dependent upon the nature of the actual transaction.So what needs to be done, why, when and how?
This week’s theme on Cyber Tuesday is “How do you ‘act now’ to stay secure?”As large-scale data breaches become more common, customers and consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the fragility of their digital security. Organisations of all sizes, in all sectors, are under increased pressure...
Strong global economic activity in the past 18 months resulted in a surge in demand for BDO’s global services, across most business lines and industries. BDO’s investments in key talent, services and technology, provided the foundation to grow, develop our people and deliver sustainable client...
As we acknowledge Cyber Security Awareness Month in December, we are drawing attention to actions you can take to reduce your cyber risk and help protect yourself online.This week’s theme for Cyber Security Awareness Month is ‘It is time to take action!’While there is a multitude of threats...
The Economic Substance Regulation has two annual filing obligations for licensees within the scope of ESR.ESR notification must be filed if the business is undertaking a Relevant Activity. This applies even where the business claims exemption from ESR or does not earn any income from the Relevant...
The UAE has announced a full update of the Tax Procedures Law, with the publication of Federal Decree-Law No. 28 of 2022 on 30 September 2022. This will revoke and replace the Federal Decree-Law No. 7 of 2017 on Tax Procedures, with effect from 1 March 2023.This update comes hot on the heels of...
Running your business is a 24-hour job. It's common for business owners to get carried away in business operations, which can often result in overlooking the importance of calculating and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs). These KPIs can provide valuable insight into the health of your...