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Data center market: No energy, no data
The Warsaw region is currently the largest data centre market in Poland. The capital is home to more than 50 server facilities and a key exchange point for internet traffic in the country. In...
Alimony Debts Skyrocket: Unpaid Benefits Approach PLN 15 Billion
Alimony arrears are hitting new records. According to data collected in the BIG InfoMonitor Debtors Register, the amount of unpaid benefits approached PLN 15 billion at the end of November. The group of non-paying...
Crisis Concerns Among Polish Companies and Institutions Remain High as Online Challenges Top Threat...
For yet another year, a high level of crisis concerns among managers, directors of communication, and spokespersons of key Polish companies and institutions continues. The Crisisometer, an index prepared based on their opinions and...
MCI.Euroventures invested 80.1 million PLN in Focus Telecom
The MCI Group has invested in a majority stake in Focus Telecom, the largest provider of cloud solutions for contact centers, customer experience, and business communication services in Poland. Thanks to this transaction, the...
Orange Foundation: Children have the right to privacy and protection of their image
The right to privacy and informed management of one’s image are some of the most valued rights among the youth – this year's report "Mature to Rights" prepared by the Orange Foundation with a...
Distributor malfunction or fuel shortage?
Visitors to numerous Orlen fuel stations in Poland are met with a peculiar sight these days: notes hung up announcing distributor malfunctions. This isn't an isolated incident. Many stations still don't have diesel available,...
Integrated Cybersecurity and ESG: Essential for Business Resilience
The digital transformation and cutting-edge technologies focusing on decarbonization, carbon dioxide reduction, and a circular economy can introduce new cyber threats and patterns of abuse. An integrated approach to cybersecurity and ESG (Environmental, Social,...
Digital Excess – 20% of Young Poles Spend More than 6 Hours a Day...
The digital hygiene of Poles needs improvement. This especially applies to young adults aged 18 to 24 - with as much as 1/5 of them using the phone for more than 6 hours a...
Deepfake featuring the most popular YouTuber in the world promoted a scam
The world's most popular YouTuber, MrBeast, and two BBC presenters have been used to promote scams. Cybercriminals created fake videos with Artificial Intelligence (AI), in which celebrities were urging fraudulent purchases and investments. The...
Indonesia bans direct sales on social media
The Indonesian government has banned social media platforms from conducting direct sales. This is a blow to TikTok, as this was the second largest market for the Chinese giant. The Indonesian authorities aim to...
We are facing a real revolution in the employee benefits market
Non-salary benefits are an essential component of motivating and rewarding employees for their engagement, building their loyalty, and attracting new talents, as many candidates - especially from younger generations - will not even consider...
Social Media Users Targeted in New Wave of Cyber Attacks
Many social media users are being forced to deal with account deactivations, total deletions, and theft from linked payment cards as a new wave of cyber attacks are sweeping across social media. Cybercriminals are...
The Virtual Pedagogical University Launches
"The educational system which focuses on knowledge transmission instead of skill development, and the need for continuous skill enhancement for teachers are the challenges faced by education today," indicates Prof. Roman Leppert, a pedagogue...
Critical gaps in Friend.tech platform’s security led to a data breach?
Friend.tech, a new decentralized social platform (DeSo) based on trading "shares" allowing users to interact with influencers, was previously accused of leaking data of over 100,000 users.
The creators of the platform immediately...
They are only in their teens, yet they have over 2 million PLN in...
There are 3334 of them nationwide. They are boys, up to the age of 18, who have been familiarising themselves with debt from an early age. Fare evasion is often treated by them as...
About 20% of Energy-related Content on Polish Internet is Disinformation. The Industry Decides to...
On average, every second Pole encounters content related to energy on the internet daily. Even one in five such messages can be misinformation, according to an analysis commissioned by the Polish Association of Professional...
Russian society highly susceptible to Kremlin manipulation. Propaganda is also aimed at the international...
The majority of Russian society supports or silently accepts the rule of Vladimir Putin and the war conducted in Ukraine. Furthermore, following the invasion of the country, support for the actions of the Kremlin...
Mex Polska records a sharp increase in net profit and EBIT in the first...
Mex Polska, a company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, reported satisfactory financial results for the first half of 2023 despite challenging market conditions. From January to June, the Group's net profit amounted to...
Over 70% in EU support economic sanctions on Russia
Over 70% of people surveyed in the EU agree with the imposition of economic sanctions on Russia, with two-thirds feeling that more stringent sanctions should be imposed. Support for economic sanctions is particularly high...
Data centres – a new sector of commercial real estate with a high growth...
Data centres are becoming an important segment of commercial real estate and the Covid-19 pandemic turned out to be an impulse for its accelerated growth. There are currently 115 data centres in Poland, of...