I attended the 2018 IoT World Congress in Barcelona on the 16th and 18th of Octobre 2018. Besides the typical IoT devices such as beacons, sensors and the Artificial [not so] Intelligent solutions such as Image Recognition and Machine Learning that are the bread-and-butter of such events, the spate of Blockchain and ICO market offerings...
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Cybersecurity in the US: Current State, Developments
For years, hackers have been sharpening their tools and scouting for new targets to penetrate cyberdefenses, making cybersecurity a major problem that the United States faces today. Both the public and private sectors remain at risk for both nation-state cyber threats, with Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea leading the list; as well as non-state cybersecurity threats...
How to raise funding despite a low credit rating?
About credit rating Credit rating is a measure that most financial institutions use to decide if a prospective borrower can or cannot take out a loan. The way they calculate the rate tends to be rather opaque and varies from one entity to another, depending on their risk appetite and level of sophistication. We...
Blockchain: How it Affects Legal Liability
The blockchain is seen by some people as a revolutionary or disruptive development in the field of financial technology today. For some people in this industry, these digital ledgers are viewed as a gateway or foundation to more innovations in the field. While the consensus is still out on what this record keeping system means...
Mid-Market M&A Multiple still at record high 9.9X EBITDA
The Q2 2018 Argos Mid-Market Index, measuring every quarter the level of private mid-market company valuations in the euro zone, has been released. Multiples reached a record level in the 2nd quarter at 9.9x EBITDA Please click here to download the complete Q2 2018 study.