The EU regulation that establishes a uniform legal framework for the development, market placement, service provision, and use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, called the EU AI Act, has just been published in the Official Journal. The act is directly applicable in Romania, without further transposition measures and will enter into force within 20 days as of its publication date. […]

Romania’s strategic decision to acquire and operate the F-35 Lightning II jets will not only strengthen the country’s defense and security capabilities and solidify its position within NATO, but also provide enormous opportunities for the involved industries. The F-35 is the only fifth-generation fighter currently in production capable of supporting job creation for the next 40 to 50 years. Its […]

Cloud computing has brought about a significant change in the way businesses function. It offers scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions that have transformed traditional business models. Cloud computing allows businesses to access and store data over the internet, which means they don’t have to rely on physical hardware or on-premises data centers anymore. Nicholas Carr’s “The Big Switch” draws a […]

Although the effects of the medical emergency of the beginning of the decade are still making themselves known, data protection experts at Veeam Software draw attention to a new danger that is taking shape against the backdrop of revolutionary developments in science and technology. A global security emergency, or a type of “digital pandemic”, could be unleashed in the near […]

SMEs are increasingly interested in digitalization and in accessing digital solutions, such as accounting, payroll, or ERP software, through European funds, but Romanian companies cannot equip themselves with digitalization solutions, being affected by the delay in grants to the state, according to NextUp Solutions, one of the largest business software solutions companies in Romania. The official calendar for the awarding […]

Since the start of world backup day in 2011, technology and the data that powers it has continued to evolve. This is particularly true with enterprise organisations, which are more focused than ever on protecting and securing their data across increasingly complex  IT environments. As we recognize World Backup Day 2023, what do enterprises need to focus on? by Edwin […]

The worlds of Information Technology (IT) and Operation Technology (OT) have been separate for many years. IT networks are used exclusively for the interconnection of computers, data centers and public networks, while OT networks typically interconnect industrial production machinery. By Giovanni Prinetti This “air-gapped” separation has largely kept OT networks isolated and away from the problems caused by the cyberattacks […]

15,127 companies classified as „medium taxpayers” must submit the D406 statement in SAF-T format starting in January 2023. The authorities have updated the list of these companies at the end of the year and according to the new data, the obligation to submit SAF-T will be moved to 2025 for approximately 3,000 companies. The news published does not concern the […]

Working in cyber security can be draining. It’s a high-pressure environment and the stakes are only getting higher. A recent report found that 45% of cybersecurity professionals have considered quitting over the constant threat of Ransomware attacks. The industry has been evangelising (or fear-mongering, depending on who you ask) on the rising threats of bad actors for years. Unfortunately, the […]

The blocking of Romania’s accession to the Schengen Area is considered “a great injustice”, being only an agreement between the Netherlands and Austria, which is looking for pretexts to isolate our country from this area for which it meets the technical entry conditions, is the opinion of Roxana Epure, an IT entrepreneur, the owner of NextUp Solutions. According to her, […]

Next year, more than 20,000 medium-sized taxpayers must submit Declaration 406 (SAF-T – Standard Audit File for Tax), but 90% of them are not yet ready to transfer the necessary data to ANAF, although it is mandatory from January 1st, 2023, according to NextUp Solutions, one of the largest software solutions companies for business. Thus, chaos will be generated in […]

With more than 236 million ransomware attacks taking place in the first half of 2022, attacks are growing in volume and intensity and now affect nearly every industry sector. This is driven by an influx of new ransomware criminals and bolder efforts to secure greater ransom payments from existing bad actors. But, while many organisations rush to pay the ransom […]