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3 February 2012 at 17 : 15 PM
Brazilian banks: an easy target for Anonymous?
This week, almost every major bank in Brazil has been the victim of a sustained attack by organized hackers. Who is responsible? British financial journalist, Shaun Cumming has some ideas... As news breaks that Anonymous successfully intercepted an IT security conference call between top Scotland Yard (UK) and FBI (US) officials, rumors of a ...
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13 October 2011 at 18 : 38 PM
Occupy Wall Street… then Brazil
The Arab spring may have been helped by social media, but the Occupy Wall Street movement has been entirely fuelled by social networks from the start. And now the movement is coming to Brazil with plans for 'Occupy Brazil' protests from Saturday the 15th. ...
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19 May 2011 at 16 : 29 PM
Brazil needs updated employment laws
The Brazilian government has proposed a new outsourcing commission, an organization that would be able to define and enforce new laws that affect buyers and sellers of outsourced services. But what does that really mean for decision makers? ...
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17 May 2011 at 17 : 45 PM
BNDES scoops award in London
The Hilton hotel in London's exclusive Park Lane will be buzzing with the business elite of Brazil this evening as the annual gala dinner of the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain takes place. Rumor has it that there will even be a barbecue on the roof and pão de queijo snacks. ...
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12 May 2011 at 16 : 02 PM
Banco do Brasil makes IT improvements to attract borrowers
Brazilian-government owned bank Banco do Brasil (BB) is seeking to use more sophisticated customer relationship management (CRM) systems to reach its target of R$ 1tr ($616bn) in assets under management by the end of 2011. ...
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2 May 2011 at 09 : 20 AM
Start the week #9: WEF and IT policy
Featured in this Start the Week podcast for the week commencing 2 May 2011: Angelica Mari talks about the World Economic Forum in Rio last week, innovation, mobile technology, regulations on outsourcing, Foxconn outlining demands for their investment into Brazil, and the Brazilian federation of banks annual report. ...
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28 April 2011 at 12 : 09 PM
Audio report: WEF Rio opening session
Angelica Mari is on the ground at the World Economic Forum on Latin America, taking place over the next couple of days in Rio de Janeiro. In this audio report she outlines some initial views from the opening session - is Uruguay really the Singapore of Latin America? Listen and make up your own mind. Listen! Photo by Daniel Marenco licensed under ...
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11 April 2011 at 22 : 51 PM
Brazil IT – come to Europe now!
Andrew Graham is the senior client partner at Brookman May. In this video, created by Brookman May CEO Steve Brookman, Andrew talks about opportunities for Brazilian IT companies in the UK and Europe more generally. ...
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14 March 2011 at 06 : 32 AM
Caixa to drill down on customer data
Brazilian government-owned bank Caixa Econômica Federal (CEF) said it will start the deployment of a platform aimed at better understanding its customer base. ...
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10 March 2011 at 18 : 37 PM
CIO Interview: Santander IT reaches new high
Chief information officer at Santander's Brazilian arm Claudio Almeida Prado talks exclusively to IT Decisions about the bank’s successful technology integration with Banco Real and the IT agenda for 2011. ...
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