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Nissan board deciding Ghosn’s fate
- November 22, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Nissan’s board is meeting today to decide whether to remove Carlos Ghosn as chairman. He was arrested in Japan on allegations of financial misconduct and his custody period had been extended by a further 10 days. The board is expected to confirm its decision to dismiss him from his post. Nissan has accused him of [...] -
Euro NCAP stars revealed
- October 24, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Results from the latest batch of vehicles to be tested by Euro NCAP and its partners have been announced, with cars from Hyundai, Lexus, Mazda and Mercedes-Benz all achieving five-star Euro NCAP ratings for safety, and Peugeot/Citroën/Vauxhall’s five-door MPV taking home a four-star rating. In this group of five and four-star rated cars, the Hyundai [...] -
Data breach precedent set
- October 24, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
A recent decision by the Court of Appeal should sound the warning bells for all businesses that handle data. The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal that Morrisons was vicariously liable for its employee’s misuse of data, despite Morrisons having done as much as it reasonably could to prevent the misuse, and the employee’s intention [...] -
Cybercrime up 63%
- September 14, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
The latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) reports show that incidents involving computer misuse and malware against business are way up. There were 4.7 million incidents of fraud and computer misuse in the 12 months to September 2017. The report also reveals that 56% of fraud incidents were cyber related, 23% of computer misuse incidents [...] -
Caliber announces Changing Lanes programme
- September 14, 2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: Industry News
Caliber Collision has announced the opening of its Changing Lanes Falcon Academy, an innovative training program for Ft. Carson soldiers nearing the completion of their military service, to learn skills for a successful new career in the fast-growing collision repair industry. The first cohort started on 28 August with additional classes every seven weeks with [...]