At George Washington's Mt. Vernon estate on Monday night, Mountain States Policy Center achieved new heights. MSPC was named one of five national winners of The Heritage Foundation’s Innovation Prize , recognizing outstanding projects that strengthen civic education and advance America’s founding principles. The award honors MSPC’s coming 2026 initiative, We the Students: Mountain West Civics Cup , a four-state high-school civic knowledge and leadership competition designed to mark Amer...| Mountain States Policy Center
Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov proposes Yield Basis, a revenue-sharing protocol giving CRV holders direct income from Bitcoin-focused liquidity pools.| crypto.news
Struggling to reduce burnout in your care team? Learn how to fix the real problem—without hiring—by optimizing your systems and workflows. The post How to Reduce Burnout in Your Care Team Without Hiring appeared first on ThreeWill.| ThreeWill
Learn how to identify core business processes using EOS principles. Build clarity, improve consistency, and create a foundation for growth. The post How to Identify Core Business Processes in Your Organization appeared first on ThreeWill.| ThreeWill
This is the October 2025 edition of the LF Europe Newsletter--LF Europe announcements, project updates, community insights, education highlights, new research reports, events, and more.| linuxfoundation.eu
For many years, Nvidia has been the de facto leader in AI model training and inference infrastructure, thanks to its mature GPU range, the CUDA software stack, and a huge developer community. Moving away from that base is therefore a strategic and tactical consideration. Huawei AI represents an alternative to Nvidia, with the Chinese company […] The post Migrating AI from Nvidia to Huawei: Opportunities and trade-offs appeared first on AI News.| AI News
OpenAI is putting more safety controls directly into the hands of AI developers with a new research preview of “safeguard” models. The new ‘gpt-oss-safeguard’ family of open-weight models is aimed squarely at customising content classification. The new offering will include two models, gpt-oss-safeguard-120b and a smaller gpt-oss-safeguard-20b. Both are fine-tuned versions of the existing gpt-oss […] The post OpenAI unveils open-weight AI safety models for developers appeared first ...| AI News
A frequently discussed topic during our Microsoft 365 governance workshops is the appropriate retention period for chat messages within Teams. Some customers prefer that chat messages are deleted after a predefined period rather than being retained for an extended time. In this post, we will examine how to efficiently delete chat messages for an individual […] The post Delete chats in Microsoft Teams based on a retention policy appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
As explained in Part one, a common Microsoft 365 Governance workshop question is how to use the Sync to OneDrive and Add shortcut to OneDrive features, both found under the Files tab in Teams channels. We recommend using only Add shortcut to OneDrive and disabling Sync. However, here we’ll also cover how to remove Add […]| Mindcore Techblog
NEAR Protocol has implemented a network upgrade that halves its annual token inflation rate from 5% to roughly 2.4%, sparking debate over governance as the earlier community vote on the change failed to reach the required approval threshold. NEAR Protocol…| crypto.news
As enterprises transition from pilot projects to production-grade generative AI systems, robust architecture becomes essential. They must consider a range of factors: choosing the right model, ensuring scalability, security, observability, and governance at every layer of the stack. Below, we share a direct excerpt from Generative AI in Action by Amit Bahree (Manning, 2024), outlining […] The post Making GenAI Work with Your Data: Implementation Strategies for Enterprise-Grade Generative AI...| Anaconda
The Society for News Design (SND) is pleased to announce the results of its 2026 elections. Jon Wile has been re-elected to serve an additional two-year term as President of […] The post Election results: Meet the 2026 SND Board of Directors appeared first on Society for News Design.| Society for News Design
Negli Usa, i tagli dell’amministrazione ai programmi di raccolta dati pubblici mettono in grandi difficoltà molte organizzazioni non profit| Percorsi di Secondo Welfare
AI data security is no longer optional. Stanford’s 2025 AI Index Report, which found a steep escalation in AI-related privacy and security breaches, should serve to reiterate this reality for businesses. Moreover, almost 84% of all AI tools were found to have experienced some form of data breach, with more than 50% suffering a credentials […] The post AI Data Security: What You Should Know appeared first on Securiti.| Securiti
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes financial services, regulators and industry leaders are converging on a shared challenge: how to balance innovation with accountability. At A-Team Group’s recent RegTech Summit London, the conversation moved beyond theory into practice, with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and leading firms outlining how principle-based regulation, collaborative testing, and emerging “agentic... Read More The post From London to New York: How Regulators and F...| A-Team
Canada and Hong Kong’s latest regulatory reporting rule changes mark a broader international trend toward regulatory convergence, placing increasing pressure on financial institutions. Leo Labeis, CEO of REGnosys, explains how Digital Regulatory Reporting offers a path forward for reporting firms. Canada’s new trade reporting reforms, introduced by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), came into effect... Read More The post Canada and Hong Kong Regulatory Reporting Updates Signal ...| A-Team
Bear with me for a moment or two, and set aside the standards and frameworks that provide definitions of “risk” and “risk management”. Why? As Grant Purdy (the grandfather and, IMHO, the grandmaster of risk management) together with the late Roger Estall proclaimed in the highly-rated Deciding: A guide to even better decision making (2020), […]| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
Please read this excellent article, Big Four Giants Dive into AI Audits: Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC Lead the Charge from Open Tools. It says: The Big Four accounting firms are racing to dominate A…| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
Il nuovo Protocollo d’intesa rinnova la collaborazione istituzionale per lo sviluppo della qualità e della coerenza del sistema informativo statistico nazionale| Istat
Research by Dr Karla Sayegh develops a model to explain how groups of professionals can resolve differences in work approaches after organisations merge, through both scientific and experience-based knowledge. Professionals have deep, proven expertise so they hold tight to their ways of working. That’s why reconciling work practice differences is delicate and difficult. But it is not impossible. The post How to reconcile differing work practices after a merger appeared first on Cambridge Ju...| Cambridge Judge Business School
At the end of the day, biotech venture capital is a business and driving returns is the ultimate metric. For twenty years, to deliver on that, I’ve embraced what I call the “first principle” of early stage biotech investing: if The post Twenty Years In Early Stage Biotech VC (Part 3): Business appeared first on LifeSciVC.| LifeSciVC
Talented people make the magic happen in biotech. This is the second post in my “Twenty Years In Early Stage Venture” trifecta. Yesterday’s was on Science. Today we’re talking about the People part of biotech. After a couple decades and The post Twenty Years In Early Stage Biotech VC (Part 2): People appeared first on LifeSciVC.| LifeSciVC
The year 2025 was an aberration in terms of food prices, government data suggest| IndiaSpend: Data journalism, analysis on Indian economy, education, healthcar...
The 13 September editorial in the newspaper The Australian, provocatively titled “China’s Cultural Revolution forced on to the Solomons”, framed Solomon Islands’ adoption of aspects of China’s “Fengqiao Experience” as a lurch towards authoritarianism. It raised legitimate concerns about surveillance, policing experiments and the erosion of freedom. Yet, in concentrating almost entirely on Beijing’s role, the ... Read moreDisclosure The author is currently employed by the Offi...| Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre
ICP-2 lays out the criteria for the recognition of new RIRs. But what about the rest of the lifecycle of the organisations that coordinate the allocation and public registration of unique IP numbers? In this episode, Andrei Robachevsky of the NRO NC talks about the ICP-2 review.| RIPE Labs
The text explores the idea of the “Mycelial Ummah,” a conceptual model merging mycelial networks’ biological principles with Islamic ideals. It advocates for decentralized intelli…| Traversing Tradition
You may be using standardized solutions like Fabric Unified Admin Monitoring (FUAM) or any other templated solution that comes with a semantic model. As part of transparency within your organization, you decided to share the insights gathered with others in the organization by adjusting the solution to apply your own security setup on top. However, … Continue reading Automating Power BI Semantic Model Security with Fabric Semantic Link| Data – Marc
by David Shreve What are supposed to be the advantages of the free-trade consensus that has emerged in the last century? Yes, innovative technologies and techniques have made their way around the globe. The diffusion of digital communications, managerial technology, advanced materials engineering, and efficient shipping techniques are but a few prominent examples. The openness and complexity of the global trading system have facilitated this diffusion. Additionally, trade based on “comparat...| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
Liberty County, Florida, is a biodiversity hotspot, highly prioritized and protected from the economy at the gates. Can it be KEPT great?| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
At swampUP 2025, Yuval Fernbach, vice president and CTO of MLOps at JFrog, and Adel El Hallak, senior director of product for NVIDIA AI Enterprise, discuss how JFrog is integrating machine learning operations (MLOps) into its platform strategy. Fernbach, who joined JFrog through its acquisition of Qwak, outlined how JFrog is extending its mission beyond […]| DevOps.com
Gentian Droboniku, an MPP alum and USC adjunct professor, is Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.| USC Price
A common inquiry that arises during our Microsoft 365 Governance workshop concerns the use of the Sync to OneDrive feature in Teams and the Add shortcut to OneDrive option. Both functionalities are accessible from the Files tab within a Teams channel. We normally recommend using Add shortcut to OneDrive instead of Sync, because the shortcut […] The post Teams and file sync to OneDrive Pt. 1 appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
We are starting to see the Unlock Teams Premium prompt, on more tenants, and at the same time we are now also starting to get the question on our Microsoft 365 Governance workshops. Teams Premium is not the only license that users can do self-service/trials set up and purchase on. To prevent this, we can […] The post Unlock Teams Premium prompt appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
A new policy setting has been introduced in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise that governs the ability of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create new files using non-Cloud locations, such as local or network drives. When this policy is enabled, users will be restricted to Cloud Locations for the Save As and Save new files […]| Mindcore Techblog
From 23 to 26 of September took place the Erasmus+ Higher Education Mobility Days organised by SEPIE – Servicio Español para la Internacionalización de la Educación and hosted by the University of Valencia, where nearly 300 representatives from educational institutions were discussing mobility, inclusion, and the future of international cooperation in higher education.| CHARM-EU
Since December 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been steering the U.S. Treasury market toward a structural shift: mandating central clearing for broad categories of cash and repo trades in U.S. Treasuries. The objective is clear, reducing counterparty risk, improving transparency and operational resilience. But the transition presents several challenges that have yet...Read More| A-Team
While most internal audit engagements are performed by the CAE’s staff, the CAE himself (I’ll go with ‘he’ to make this post easier to write) should be addressing many if not most of the top enterprise risks. In fact, much of the valuable assurance, advice, and insight provided by the internal audit function is by […]| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
I am a huge believer in risk-based auditing and have been practicing it ever since I became an internal auditor many years ago. Some refer to risk-based auditing with an acronym of RBIA (making it …| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/iStock-1161855919-modified-1453a8e7-8a4b-41cd-bccb-a3271cc18cd3-scaled.jpgAs finance races to adopt AI, most conversations focus on speed, scale and ROI. But beneath the automation hype lies a quiet, more urgent challenge: governance. Without it, AI in finance risks becoming a black box of unexplainable decisions, compliance gaps and unchecked bias, all in the name of efficiency. The next generation of finance leaders won’t just deploy A...| The CFO
Why directors at firms with high managerial capability should reconceptualize executive discretion as a potential source of value rather than a risk to be constrained The post Governing CEOs Amid Disruption appeared first on Ivey Business Journal.| Ivey Business Journal
In 1979, a few years after New York’s fiscal crisis, New York City mayor Ed Koch posed for a photograph alongside Donald Trump. Mayor Koch despised the welfare state and cut it severely during his tenure. He also partnered with developers like Trump to promote real estate growth, in the hope that it would prevent The post How the liberal city paved the way to neoliberalism appeared first on Shareable.| Shareable
This article was originally published by NPQ Online on June 25, 2025, https://nonprofitquarterly.org/federal-workers-are-organizing-for-democracy-from-the-inside-out/. Used with permission. In the face of a relentless effort to dismantle the federal government from within, a new movement is taking shape—led not by politicians or pundits but by federal workers themselves. The largest effort to date is the Federal Unionists Network (FUN). The post Federal workers are organizing for democrac...| Shareable
A key reason that so many social and ecological pathologies persist, despite strenuous efforts to solve them, is the narrow frame for solving them. Our political culture sees capitalist markets and growth as the only serious vehicles for progressive change. When private property, corporate profitmaking, and the commodification of nature are seen as sacrosanct, the The post The liberating power of the Commonsverse appeared first on Shareable.| Shareable
We’re proud to announce that The Software Bureau has once again successfully retained its ISO 27001 certification. This achievement isn’t just a piece of paper on the wall for us. It’s a reflection of how deeply Information Security runs through everything we do. We take data protection seriously because we know the devastating impact that [...] The post The Software Bureau Retains ISO 27001:2022 Certification appeared first on The Software Bureau.| The Software Bureau
Imagine this: Your IT team builds a seamless system of CRM, ERP, and everything connected. Then one team installs its own tool to move faster. Now data can’t flow, the CRM breaks, and IT scrambles. That’s Shadow IT. It feels efficient, but it creates chaos. Let’s explore why it happens and how integration can fix […]| SEEBURGER Blog
At UNGA, Maria Ressa called for AI red lines. Here’s what they mean in practice—and how leaders can implement accountable AI governance.| Kate O'Neill | KO Insights
This guide outlines how Dual Governance works, possible scenarios where it may be activated, and step-by-step instructions for stETH holders.| Lido Finance
The AOC-OJD Court Facilities Task Force, kicking off on Oct. 17, calls for courthouse project proposals that will be recommended to Chief Justice Flynn for inclusion in her recommended budget for the 2027 legislative session. If your county plans to request state assistance for a courthouse project in the next few years, please plan on […]| Association of Oregon Counties
We’re excited to share our new video featuring partner Cynthia O’Donoghue, who offers practical insights into the rapidly evolving Digital Health landscape. In the video, Cynthia explores the intersection of healthcare, technology, data, and regulation, and discusses the real-world challenges and opportunities facing digital health innovators today. Cynthia discusses the trends shaping the sector, including... Continue Reading| Technology Law Dispatch
The country has reached its goal of having 50% of its electricity capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources five years early, but generation is far behind| www.indiaspend.com
The delay on the Australia-PNG Pukpuk security treaty invites consideration of the risks of disproportionate investment in defence, says Michael Kabuni.| Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre
Recent disruption linked to the MUSE cyberattack shows how dependent airports are on shared IT services. This article looks at governance and network design choices that limit blast radius and keep operations running.| RIPE Labs
The phrase ‘government shutdown’ is younger than most members of Congress. Fifty years ago, government shutdowns didn’t exist. But now,...| Mountain States Policy Center
by Amelia Jaycen The Colorado River has a simple math problem: More water is taken out than nature refills every year. The gap between the two is also widening. Every year, an increasing amount of water is taken out of the Colorado River, as demand for water increases across the arid American West. Meanwhile, every year less water is available in the river and its tributaries as climate change and other manmade stressors cause imbalances in natural systems. The post Growth of an Economy, Deat...| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
CASSE introduces the Sustainable Population and Immigration Act, leading toward demographic diplomacy premised on steady statesmanship.| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
With the shitshow in Washington dictating all aspects of our lives across the globe, we need to ask how we can make it through the next 45 months.| The Risk-Monger
Welcoming Elspeth Jones as Nature Guardian Croeso We are delighted to welcome Elspeth Jones to the NICW team as our first Nature Guardian, a role we are launching as part of a six-month pilot programme to explore how NICW can deepen its relationship with nature, land, and place. Background This pilot project has arisen from […]| The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
Inviting Nature into NICW Background In October 2024, the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales (NICW) made a bold recommendation to Welsh Government: nature should have a voice in decisions about flood policy and implementation. This was not just a call for greater environmental awareness; it was an invitation to imagine a future where nature sits […]| The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
Hours after Ruby Central's Q&A, board member Freedom Dumlao broke ranks to explain his vote. Martin Emde's devastating response exposes the lies Ruby Central told their own board.| Seuros Blog - Navigation Logs from the Ruby Nebula
“If only our company knew what our company knows” has been a longstanding lament for leaders: organizations are prevented from mobilizing their knowledge and capabilities towards their strategic priorities. Similarly, being able to locate knowledge gaps in the organization, whether … Continue reading The post How to Fill Your Knowledge Gaps to Ensure You’re AI-Ready appeared first on Enterprise Knowledge.| Enterprise Knowledge
This is the September 2025 edition of the LF Europe Newsletter--LF Europe announcements, project updates, community insights, education highlights, new research reports, events, and more.| linuxfoundation.eu
PKP extends heartfelt thanks to Sonya Betz for her term as Chair of PKP’s Member Committee and welcomes Stephanie Savage. PKP extends its sincere thanks to Sonya Betz, Acting Associate University Librarian at the University of Alberta as she concludes her two-year term as inaugural Chair of PKP’s Members Committee (MC) this October. Under Sonya’s […] The post Members Committee: Thank you Sonya Betz; welcome Stephanie Savage! appeared first on Public Knowledge Project.| Public Knowledge Project
Learn how to securely onboard virtual machines to Azure Arc with this intro guide. Explore onboarding methods, security best practices, pitfalls to avoid, and tips for scaling in enterprise environments.| Mindcore Techblog
“Uncertainty, agency, and the future context of internet governance: a foresightful conversation” is an article I co-wrote for the Journal of Internet Technology and Politics with colle…| matt finch / mechanical dolphin
In total, 120 universities had applied for the ESCI Champions award, which certifies the institutions’ progress in implementing the various components that enable them to digitally manage Erasmus+ mobility. It […] The post The UB, coordinator of CHARM-EU, awarded for its excellence in the digital management of Erasmus+ mobility appeared first on CHARM-EU.| CHARM-EU
We are delighted to introduce this accomplished group of candidates. These design leaders reflect the diverse experiences, backgrounds, platforms, and geographic perspectives that make up the Society for News Design. […] The post Meet the Candidates: 2026 Board of Directors appeared first on Society for News Design.| Society for News Design
Hamish Coates, Ellen Hazelkorn, Hans de Wit, Tessa Delaquil, and Angel Calderon Hans de Wit, Ellen Hazelkorn and Hamish Coates are editors and Tessa DeLaquil is associate editor of Policy Reviews in Higher Education. Angel Calderon is a member of … Continue reading →| SRHE Blog
In a session at CollabDays Finland 2025, Microsoft MVP Terho Antila and Arto Niemi from Locoda tackled one of the most complex challenges facing Power Platform professionals today: how to bring structure, visibility, and automation to sprawling environments powered by AI and Copilot... Continue Reading → The post From Agent Quality to Power Platform Governance – Practical Tool Demos appeared first on Karl-Johan Spiik, Microsoft MVP.| Karl-Johan Spiik, Microsoft MVP
At CollabDays Finland 2025, Microsoft MVP Mikko Koskinen delivered a session that tackled one of the most pressing challenges in the Power Platform ecosystem: how to govern, deploy, and scale Copilot Studio agents responsibly (session slides). With a background in enterprise architecture and hands-on... Continue Reading → The post Mastering Copilot Agent Governance: Strategies for Secure and Efficient Deployment appeared first on Karl-Johan Spiik, Microsoft MVP.| Karl-Johan Spiik, Microsoft MVP
On a late summer afternoon, Jane Lovell is standing in the middle of a bustling warehouse. Her voice carries above the hum of forklifts and the rustle of shrink-wrap. Rows of towering racks stretch out like city blocks, packed with building products — from aluminum railing to pallets of the company’s signature, Tyvek House Wrap. Machinery and team members weave in and out, scanning barcodes, moving loads, and shouting greetings to Jane. It’s busy. It’s efficient. And for Jane, it’s ...| Family Business Alliance
AI is helping people across the extended enterprise in many ways. It is bringing efficiency, improved insights, and the ability to enhance products and customer services. Every day I am hearing about new uses. But I still worry that it can bring serious harm if we are not careful. Practitioners need to know how it […]| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
What makes an ideal risk officer? Here are my thoughts on the most significant attributes. I welcome your thoughts. Has a deep understanding of the business, including its: Business processes Produ…| Norman Marks on Governance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act became law on July 4, 2025. Here’s a closer look at how these changes impact controllers and finance leadership.| Controllers Council
The Great British Pension Fiasco unearths the uncomfortable truth about the very institutions entrusted with safeguarding the UK’s financial stability. This is a tale of the failed governance that paved the road to more austerity, stalling the green transition and gutting social investment.| Green House Think Tank
A recap of the recent Lido Q3 2025 Tokenholder Update Call, spanning changes and business approach, key growth priorities and buyback proposals.| Lido Finance
As more people globally connect to the internet, governments, communities, and private sector organizations have a tremendous opportunity to harness the power of digital to improve the quality of life for all| Digital Impact Alliance
Compared to the Union government’s social security code, the state gig work legislations go further by not just providing a framework, but also regulating certain aspects of conditions of work, says...| www.indiaspend.com
Arol Dut* The Ibrahim Governance Weekend (IGW) is an annual event organized by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, with this year’s event held in Marrakech. Under the theme ‘Financing The Africa We Want’, the participants included Now Generation Network members, civil society representatives, current and former African leaders, university professors, among others, who are contributing to […] The post Financing the Africa we want? Reflections from the 2025 Ibrahim Governance Weekend first appea...| GSDRC
Zenobia Ismail* Corruption involving the state, such as neopatrimonialism, clientelism and crony capitalism, are generally perceived to occur mainly in emerging democracies in the Global South or Eastern Europe. The so-called mature democracies tend to be seen as largely immune from extensive corruption. However, the unprecedented influence of business elites like Elon Musk in the| GSDRC
by Dave Rollo Stafford County, Virginia, is one of the oldest counties in the United States. Unsustainable development threatens its agrarian culture and residents’ quality of life. Uniquely, the local government has tools to measure the negative impacts of growth. However, they continue to incentivize big-box commercial and retail development. They are changing zoning, extending infrastructure, and failing to increase impact fees. The county’s supervisors are serving developer interests,...| Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
Bad enough that German Chancellor Angela Merkel is consciously numbing her fellow citizens. Even worse, many also want to be numbed by her.| The Globalist
The Zcash Foundation is committed to transparency and openness with the Zcash community and our other stakeholders. Today, we are releasing our Q2 2025 report, which provides an overview of the work undertaken by our engineering team, as well as an overview of other activities during this period. As with our previous quarterly reports, this […] The post The Zcash Foundation’s Q2 2025 Report appeared first on Zcash Foundation.| Zcash Foundation
This is the August 2025 edition of the LF Europe Newsletter--LF Europe announcements, project updates, community insights, education highlights, new research reports, events, and more.| linuxfoundation.eu
