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Healthcare Revolution in the 5G Age: Health Risk and Opportunity

Author: Ronke Oyemade

In 2017, more than 180 scientists and doctors across the European Union (EU) co-signed an appeal calling on the EU to halt the rollout of fifth generation (5G) technology for telecommunications until potential hazards for human health and the environment...
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Risk Assessment and Analysis Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative

Author:Volkan Evrin

A risk assessment determines the likelihood, consequences and tolerances of possible incidents. “Risk assessment is an inherent part of a broader risk management strategy to introduce control measures to eliminate or reduce any potential risk-related consequences.”
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Innovating in Times of Change: The Place for Artificial Intelligence in Auditing

Author: Ivy Munoko

With the growth of computing power and big data over the last two decades, the direction of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has been forward, and it is moving fast. AI is technology that aims to boost the capability of machines to mimic human cognitive skills...
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Third-Party Assurance: Why and How?

Author: Jouke Albeda

Outsourcing IT services to the cloud offers many benefits for organizations. The concerns regarding maintaining and securing IT services become the responsibility of the supplier. The organization is supported and risk is transferred with a contract.
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Ethics and Morality in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Rethinking Ethics, Values and Innovation in the Digital Age

Author: Oupa Mokgoantle

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is fundamentally changing the world, and technological advances such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and digitization are increasingly affecting how people live, work, communicate, learn and play.
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Giving IT Governance Its Real Value

Author: Ramón Serres

One of the most misused words in IT is “governance.” Unfortunately, the constant misuse of the terms “IT governance” and “governance” often leads to either a lack of context or a blurred meaning that is subject to personal interpretation.
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Privacy-Preserving Analytics and Secure Multiparty Computation

Author: Ulf Mattsson

Organizations are increasingly concerned about data security in several scenarios, including collecting and retaining sensitive personal information; processing personal information in external environments, such as the cloud...
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I&T Governance Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Marketing

Authors: Benjamin A. Witt, Sarah J. Wolanske and Jeffrey W. Merhout

Information and technology (I&T) governance is a critical component of corporate governance, and it becomes even more crucial when organizations implement emerging technologies. Of the various emerging technologies that are currently transforming...