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Nov 22, 2016

The Online Edge: How A Digital Presence Can Accelerate Your Startup’s Growth

Starting or growing a small company is challenging regardless of industry. In life sciences, regulations and laws compound the challenge. What claims can you make? How do you position yourself to get…

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Oct 27, 2016

Governing Software and Navigating Audits

If your company has not received an audit request from a software vendor asking you to validate what aspects of their tools or service you are using in order to assess licensing fees, it is only a matter of time. While many vendors have implemented…

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Sep 22, 2016

Internet of Things (IoT) Security Framework: Simply an extension of your current policies

If it was a particularly slow day for you yesterday, you may have awoken to the news that a new security framework is available for industrial Internet of Things (IoT).

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Aug 5, 2016

The Data Shield certification program is ready. Are you?

In mid-July, the European Commission deemed the Privacy Shield Framework adequate to support data transfers between the EU and U.S. -based organizations. The official certification program for US organizations became available on…

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Jul 28, 2016

Digital Policy — It’s Your Business

Publishing digital content is a full time job, and for many of us it is one that we very much enjoy. We tend to focus on aspects such as our website UI, mobile application navigation, or SEO optimization.

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Jul 6, 2016

Copying another organization’s digital policies is not the answer!

At least once a week I am asked whether it is acceptable to look at the policies developed by other organizations and copy them. After all, the logic goes, the privacy, cookies, accessibility, or any other policy…

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May 24, 2016

Webinar: How to Succeed in the Digital World (September 7, 2016–12:30pm EDT)

Many of us assume that we can put up a website, open a twitter account, or start posting our opinions to LinkedIn. But if you are in the pharmaceutical sciences world, and looking to succeed via…

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Mar 14, 2015

IKEA stops catalog publishing in Russia: Good digital policy or a bad social move?

The world woke up this morning to find out that IKEA, the famed home good retailer, has stopped operating its online catalog in Russia. The halt is a result of concern that its online…

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Dec 2, 2013

Dear Executive: Marry Your Digital Team Lead!

Whether or not you realize it, your organization is married to your digital team lead. Or you should be! Organizations that churn through digital leads rarely realize their true online strategy, and more often than not, end up spinning their wheels…

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Sep 2, 2013

Out of the Darkness: Letting Yourself (and Others) Off the Governance Hook

Many organizations aim to implement governance. The hearts of a few tend to be in a good place, and they are just optimistic enough to think they can achieve nirvana and claim the prize. But they fail…