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How Truth Enforcer for SharePoint Transformed Kimitec’s Intellectual Property Management
“This software has helped us not only to comply with anti-trust and trade secrets laws but also to improve our intellectual property management.” – David Martínez Ortiz, IT Operations Manager at Kimitec Kimitec, a leading biotechnology firm in Spain, is at the forefront of providing natural solutions for farmers that replicate the efficacy of synthetic chemicals. The company’s R&D center, MAAVi, which is Europe’s largest hub for agrifood biotecnology has over 80 researchers who generate a significant volume of confidential business information. This information must be safeguarded. David Martínez Ortiz, the IT Operations Manager at Kimitec, shared with us how the implementation of CB Blockchain Seal for SharePoint (that later…
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Ensuring Reliable Contact Synchronization in the Food Processing Industry with CB Exchange Server Sync
Customer: Züger Frischkäse AG Activity: Food Processing Country: Switzerland Product application: CB Exchange Server Sync Züger Frischkäse AG is a family-owned business located in eastern Switzerland. It specializes in processing fresh, high-quality milk from the region to create premium fresh cheese products. The company was established in 1984 and is currently led by the second generation, Christof and Markus Züger. Situated in Oberbüren (St. Gallen), it has around 280 employees dedicated to refining milk from 400 regional farms to produce its renowned products. The Challenge Züger Frischkäse AG needed a reliable and low-maintenance mail item synchronization tool. When the IT team realized that the software they used for synchronization…
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Critical Governance in NIS2: Efficient Management with Truth Enforcer
Are you ready for the growing pressure of compliance? The NIS 2 Directive has set the field to place strict accountability on senior management. This responsibility makes leaders responsible for ensuring governance measures are effective, compliance is demonstrable, and reporting is accurate. Anything short of these guidelines risks considerable penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruption. These challenges demand urgent action. Remember that negligence in this matter can bring you fines of up to 10 million euros or 2% of worldwide annual turnover, whichever is more. Source: NIS 2 Directive, Article 34 Under NIS 2, compliance is no longer a check-the-box exercise. Senior management must now: Prove adherence to regulatory requirements…
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Verifiable File Integrity is a New Core Control in Regulated Industries
Archived and active files are no longer treated as passive artifacts, especially in regulated industries. This means that the file’s lifecycle has become a key concern in sectors where data can make or break operations, including many businesses, if we consider the overall digital transition. A file can be anything from financial statements and compliance reports to contracts, customer records, and operational logs. Either way, these files are sometimes scrutinized only long after they are created and used. This scrutiny means that the question is not only what a record says, but whether an organization can prove that it has not been altered since a specific point in time. The…
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Secure Documents, Global Success: The Systemair Story
"This software works brilliantly, and the support is also really super good, I would give both 10 points out of 10!" – Jürgen Hernadi, Group IT-Director of Systemair AB Customer: Systemair AB Activity: Global leader in ventilation, heating, and cooling solutions Headquarters: Skinnskatteberg, Sweden Size: Operates in 51 countries with about 6,700 employees Users: 1600 users in Dynamics 365 Products: CB Dynamics 365 to SharePoint Permissions Replicator SharePoint Structure Creator When a company grows, security gaps that once seemed minor can turn into real headaches unless they are addressed in time. Systemair, a global leader in energy-efficient indoor climate solutions, encountered this very challenge with its use of Microsoft Dynamics CRM (now…
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EU Bank Mergers Hit New High: The Necessity of Operational Resilience and Secure Synchronization
The European banking sector is experiencing cross-border dealmaking not seen in more than a decade. To the point of reaching levels not seen since the global financial crisis. What does that mean? Institutions are pursuing scale and profitability from a competitive position in a fragmented market, and that is translating into an increase in mergers as the strategic lever to achieve it. Historical consolidation cycles, like the one we’re experiencing right now, are not ideal comparison points. The current market has different regulations, including cyber sensitivity and risk-based policies, that change the fundamentals. The introduction of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and the expansion of cybersecurity obligations under NIS2…
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Journalists are getting their IP stolen by AI without recognition
All the development and effort journalists put into producing their final work is being absorbed by artificial intelligence systems without permission, compensation, or recognition. From investigative pieces and interviews to field recordings and long-form analysis, content is being scraped at scale and used to train large language models. The same systems can then generate summaries or synthetic responses that appear detached from the original authors. The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has examined how AI is reshaping copyright law and forcing courts to grapple with whether training models on journalistic content constitutes fair use or infringement. Lawsuits such as the case brought by The New York Times illustrate…
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The Real Difficulty of Getting a Patent – And Why Proof of Your Work Matters
Patent systems move too slowly compared to the innovations trying to be protected. Independent of scale, from individuals and start-ups to medium or large enterprises, securing legal exclusivity is a multi-year, multi-thousand-dollar effort – often complicated by geography, bureaucracy, and procedural hurdles. Yet proving that you created something first doesn’t have to wait. With proof-of-integrity solutions like Truth Verifier for IP Creators (for individuals) or Truth Enforcer (for enterprises), innovators and businesses can gain defensibility immediately – even before a patent office grants exclusivity. Patents are structurally difficult worldwide, and establishing verifiable proof now is crucial for credibility, negotiation, and legal strategy. Why Patenting Is Hard – Everywhere Patent rights…
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New Era for Europe’s Digital Sovereignty: The Berlin Summit and Independent Integrity Verification
The Berlin Summit has brought together government, industry, and research leaders to chart a path toward technological independence, covering everything from sovereign cloud infrastructure and AI development to open-source innovation and regulatory reform. What needs to be pointed out here is that one critical pillar of digital sovereignty is often overlooked: the ability to independently verify the integrity of digital information. This capability, let’s call it integrity sovereignty, is about making sure that digital records remain authentic, untampered, and trustworthy without relying on external or non-European entities. It is distinct from data control, encryption, or cloud sovereignty; it is a complementary layer that can change what trust means in European…
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Frictionless business continuity delivered by a new partnership between Connecting Software and Wursta
Connecting Software and Wursta announced a partnership today to deliver Connecting Software’s CB Exchange Server Sync for Google Workspace – an innovative solution designed to provide automatic and frictionless synchronization between Google Workspace and Microsoft Exchange/Office 365. Wursta will add CB Exchange Server Sync for Google Workspace to its offering of business-ready solutions across the Digital Workplace, Agentic AI, Cloud, and Support. They will now be able to offer key benefits to their customers: Business Continuity and Resilience: Cloud outages are growing increasingly common, and maintaining uninterrupted access to email and calendar data across Systems—whether on-premises, hybrid, or cloud— is essential to avoid the high costs that can come from…
