Cybersecurity for Posts: A global problem that requires a global approach
The global pandemic accelerated digital transformation by as much as 10 years, according to Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), who spoke to the Universal Postal Union (UPU) about ICT and digitalization in the Caribbean earlier this month on the UPU podcast.
This is great news in terms of digital transformation, but in an increasingly digital world, companies, governments, authorities, and Posts are now even more at risk of cybercrime – a growing threat to organizations worldwide.
Coming up next: Boosting recovery through financial inclusion
Remittances and migrant investments make an important contribution to the socioeconomic development of nations. However, oftentimes, the high cost and low accessibility of money transfer services impede global remittances flows. On the next episode of Voice Mail, we speak with Pedro De Vasconcelos, Manager of the Financing Facility for Remittances at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), about why remittances are important for sustainable post-pandemic recovery and how the Post can help provide inclusive finance for migrant and underserved populations.
