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Avalara nabs nearly $1B in debt securities to fuel growing tax compliance software business

GeekWire

Seattle-based Avalara is getting a large cash infusion as its business continues to benefit from the e-commerce boom and increasing regulatory obligations. Its stock has increased more than 3X since its public market debut in 2018, and is up more than 30% since May. Avalara said last week that it added $959.9

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The digital transformation of an island nation: how Bahrain rose to lead cloud adoption in the GCC Region

CIO Business Intelligence

AWS launched its first Region in the Middle East with three availability zones in 2019, enabling Middle East organizations to meet business continuity and disaster recovery requirements and build available, fault-tolerant, and scalable applications from Bahrain. The roots of efforts like these spread deep and wide.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a comprehensive data privacy regulation in the European Union (EU) that went into effect on May 25, 2018. This proactive approach helps maintain a strong security posture and demonstrates the provider’s commitment to continuous improvement. What is HIPAA? What is GDPR?

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The new class of CEOs at Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

The Verge

But two of the telecom CEOs who oversaw that shift — Lowell McAdam at Verizon and John Legere at T-Mobile — have now left (McAdam in July 2018 and Legere in April 2020), and AT&T’s Randall Stephenson will step down next month. It’s meant to create a symbiotic cycle, with the two businesses continually bolstering one another. “If

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