• From the Editor (3)
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    • Impact Fintech 2019 (4)
      On December 4-5, 2019, Katowice hosted the Impact Fintech 2019 conference on information technology in the field of finance and banking, which was attended by representatives of the Polish government, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority, the Financial Conduct Authority from Great Britain, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Bank of Lithuania, the Estonian Office of Financial Supervision and Crisis Management, the National Bank of the Czech Republic, as well as representatives of business and industry associations from the Fintech sector.
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    • Trade passport (6)
      To travel and cross national borders, we often need a passport. And how is it with products? How do bananas from Costa Rica go through customs in France? Or how watches from Switzerland go through border control in Australia? Their papers are usually documents, such as certificates, proving that a given product meets certain requirements in a new country. International Standards can help improve exports and become a trade passport.
  • From standardization work
    • Production greenhouses - EN 13031-1: 2019 (12)
      The new standard EN 13031-1: 2019 Greenhouses: Design and Construction - Part1: Commercial production greenhouses was published on December 18, 2019. The standard defines a greenhouse as a "building structure that optimizes the transmission of solar radiation used by plants requiring regulated climate conditions ". The standard defines the rules and requirements for the load-bearing capacity, stability, use of greenhouse supporting structures, including their foundations, regardless of the materials used, intended for commercial plant production. Provides specific information such as load distribution, deformation criteria and tolerance limits to allow adequate structural safety.
    • Common principles for assessing ICT skills in Europe (14)
      New European Standard EN 16234-1 Structure of e-competences (e-CF). Technology is changing the global economy. New ICT skills are a major priority for European industry. The global race for talent requires European employees to acquire high qualifications and constantly improve them in order to increase employability and improve competitiveness and economic growth. Unfortunately, in many industries there are growing disparities in the skills and competences associated with digital and advanced assistive technologies, which negatively affects the opportunities to use the potential of digitization.
    • Standardization work PKN / KT 21 (16)
      As part of the work of PKN / KT 21 on Personal Protection Equipment for Employees, in 2019 Polish language versions of six European Standards were published, including four standards for protective clothing and two standards for protective gloves.
    • How to secure personal data in the company? (18)
      More and more organizations are processing personal data and public expectations regarding their protection and security are also increasing. In order for an organization to achieve its goals, increase customer trust and operate in accordance with legal requirements, it should protect personal data. How can he do this?
    • Blockchain and DLT technology - CEN-CENELEC / ITC 19 (21)
      Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) technologies are one of the most promising achievements in information and communication technologies in the field of data sharing and transaction management in a decentralized and controlled manner.
  • TECHNICAL AUTHORITIES - December 2019 (22)
  • Review (26)

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