Transparency

Business Reporter: Predictive marketing drives sales success

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

However, not all vendors were prepared sufficiently for the changes that the crisis brought and most buyers have reported problems engaging with them.

Key Points: 
  • However, not all vendors were prepared sufficiently for the changes that the crisis brought and most buyers have reported problems engaging with them.
  • Successful businesses will ensure that all sales channels are unified into a coordinated operation that supports business recovery from Covid-19.
  • Buyers are increasingly demanding fast responses, transparency in pricing and inventory, proactivity and personalised responses to their inquiries.
  • Our customers, who are leaders in their markets, benefit from decades of data science expertise infused into our industry solutions.

MadNetwork Absorbs Po.et and Announces Plans for Multi-Token System

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Along with its plans to merge resources with Po.et, MadNetwork also presented a new dual-token system which it plans to implement in the coming months.

Key Points: 
  • Along with its plans to merge resources with Po.et, MadNetwork also presented a new dual-token system which it plans to implement in the coming months.
  • Launched in 2018, MadNetwork envisioned a series of products and partnerships geared toward reshaping the media industry.
  • Most recently, MadNetwork was tapped by Verizon to power Full Transparency, a corporate transparency initiative using blockchain verification for news releases.
  • Po.et has committed to locking up its MAD and POE into these liquidity pools and staking them for the new MadNetwork.

TransparentBusiness Helps SMBs and Entrepreneurs Compete in the Post-COVID 19 Economy and Join the Future of Work

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

"The future of work is here, and digitalization is not intended to benefit only large corporations or technology companies," said Silvina Moschini , President and Founder of Transparent Business.

Key Points: 
  • "The future of work is here, and digitalization is not intended to benefit only large corporations or technology companies," said Silvina Moschini , President and Founder of Transparent Business.
  • TransparentBusiness is a turn-key solution that helps SMBs coordinate and manage remote work, with transparency, innovation and efficiency.
  • With more than 9,000 clients in more than 100 countries, TransparentBusiness is considered the Gold Standard in Remote Work.
  • TransparentBusiness is a cloud-based solution for the management of remote teams that solves the three greatest challenges associated with remote work: trust, engagement and accountability.

Press release - Independent Ethics Body: strengthening transparency and integrity in the EU

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

The study analyses the effectiveness of relevant rules, policies and practices within member states regarding conflict of interest for top political appointments.

Key Points: 
  • The study analyses the effectiveness of relevant rules, policies and practices within member states regarding conflict of interest for top political appointments.
  • Dr Markus Frischuut, Professor, Jean Monnet Chair EU Values & DIGitalization for our CommuNITY (DIGNITY), at MCI / The Entrepreneurial School, Innsbruck, Austria will follow with "Strengthening transparency and integrity in the EU institutions by setting up an independent EU ethics body".
  • Based on a comparison covering France, Ireland and Canada, this study proposes an Independent Ethics Body (IEB) via a new interinstitutional agreement.
  • When: Thursday 19 November 2020, 14.00 15.20

    Where: European Parliament in Brussels, Altiero Spinelli building, room 1G-3 (remote participation)

    Background

    In its 2017 resolution on transparency, accountability and integrity in the EU institutions, Parliament insisted that EU institutions must strive for the highest possible standards of transparency, accountability and integrity.

2U, Inc. Releases Inaugural Transparency Report

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

We hope the release of our inaugural Transparency Report will encourage others in the industry to embrace greater openness and foster a higher education system that is more accessible, affordable, blended, relevant, and high quality."

Key Points: 
  • We hope the release of our inaugural Transparency Report will encourage others in the industry to embrace greater openness and foster a higher education system that is more accessible, affordable, blended, relevant, and high quality."
  • Key data highlights from the 2019 Transparency Report include:
    2U has invested $1.3B in its non-profit partners' degree programs to date.
  • The Transparency Report follows the release, earlier this year, of the inaugural Gallup-2U Graduate Outcomes Benchmark Report , which found that alumni from 2U-powered degree programs felt engaged and academically challenged and have thrived post graduation.
  • Together, the Transparency Report, Gallup data, and LXF demonstrate 2U's industry-leading commitment to delivering high-quality online education and fostering greater openness.

BitSight Announces Creation of Policy Review Board, Providing Unsurpassed Transparency into Ratings Policy Decisions

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

This industry-leading initiative demonstrates BitSight's ongoing commitment to upholding the Principles for Fair and Accurate Security Ratings and providing unsurpassed transparency into ratings decisions.

Key Points: 
  • This industry-leading initiative demonstrates BitSight's ongoing commitment to upholding the Principles for Fair and Accurate Security Ratings and providing unsurpassed transparency into ratings decisions.
  • "As the creator of the Security Ratings category, BitSight has always believed that transparency creates trust," said Steve Harvey, BitSight CEO.
  • With the creation of the Policy Review Board and publication of key decisions, we provide unparalleled insight into the methodologies and decisions that underpin our ratings framework."
  • The Policy Review Board is another innovation to allow BitSight to continue curating the highest quality and most accurate security ratings in the industry.

Kaspersky opens new Transparency Center in North America and completes its data-processing relocation to Switzerland

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Kaspersky announces the opening of its North American Transparency Center in partnership with the CyberNB Association in New Brunswick, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Kaspersky announces the opening of its North American Transparency Center in partnership with the CyberNB Association in New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In line with commitments made at the start of GTI in October 2017, the company opens its Transparency Center in North America together with the CyberNB Association .
  • Kaspersky has also relaunched its first Transparency Center in Zurich that has been relocated to the Interxion data center.
  • The work of our Global Transparency Initiative has been important in North America and were now accelerating our impact with the opening of a Transparency Center, said Rob Cataldo, managing director, Kaspersky, North America.

HOVER Secures a $60M Customer-Led Round to Build the Future of Property Data and Transform the Homeowner Experience

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

HOVER uses computer vision and machine learning to structure property data, enabling seamless workflows from appraisal and estimation to interactive 3D design and materials ordering.

Key Points: 
  • HOVER uses computer vision and machine learning to structure property data, enabling seamless workflows from appraisal and estimation to interactive 3D design and materials ordering.
  • Insurance professionals and contractors use HOVER's app to drive efficiency and transparency in their workflows and provide a superior experience for homeowners.
  • HOVER secures a $60M Series D round to build the future of property data and transform the homeowner experience.
  • HOVER is developing the most accurate and usable data set of physical property available to deliver a simpler and more transparent home improvement experience.

CPBD Contrasts Archaic DE Chancery Court Rules That Inhibit Transparency and Accountability with Delaware Becoming First State in the Nation to Certify Election Results

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

Even the smallest of steps could do wonders to restore trust in the states flailing courts and provide a new, more transparent way forward for the states top courts.

Key Points: 
  • Even the smallest of steps could do wonders to restore trust in the states flailing courts and provide a new, more transparent way forward for the states top courts.
  • They formed in April of 2016 to focus on raising awareness with Delaware residents, elected officials, and other stakeholders about the unprecedented forced sale of TransPerfect.
  • While their primary goal of saving the company has been accomplished, they continue their efforts to fight for more transparency in the Delaware Chancery Court.
  • For more information on Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware or to join the cause, visit DelawareForBusiness.org .

WorldRemit Releases Global TV Commercials to Showcase Clear Pricing and Create Opportunities for Customers

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

WorldRemit, a leading digital payments platform, has released global television commercials across key markets to promote its transparent pricing strategy and the opportunities created by connecting people through international money transfers.

Key Points: 
  • WorldRemit, a leading digital payments platform, has released global television commercials across key markets to promote its transparent pricing strategy and the opportunities created by connecting people through international money transfers.
  • By redesigning our user experience, we want to give customers greater visibility on special pricing rates so that they can make the most of these offers.
  • Through greater transparency, customers can make informed choices when supporting their family and friends back home.
  • The innovative global payments company continues to create opportunities for customers to support their family and friends across the world.