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For our cover story this month , we sat down with Sami Aherva , Head of Stara Logistics , and , Ilpo Laitinen , Head of Stara Administration , to see how the City of Helsinki is being recognised on a global stage as both a smart city and a functional capital .

Today ’ s Chief Security Officers

( CSOs ) and technology executives face an unprecedented challenge : by 2021 , global cybercrime damages are expected to cost $ 6trn annually by 2021 . Business Chief caught up with Optiv Security ’ s Simon Church to learn how its helping executives navigate this field .

Elsewhere , Dale Benton speaks to Charlotte Finn , VP Global Strategic Relations at Salesforce . org , to learn how the firm is using innovative technology to enable social good .

For our City Focus , we ’ ve zoned into the thriving Estonian capital of Tallin . Frequently hailed as one of the most digitally advanced societies in Europe and an ideal European hub .

We also take a look at the top 10 richest people in Europe and how they earned their billions .

On top of this , you ’ ll also find exclusive insights from industry giants like Sirius Minerals , Global Switch , Scandic Hotels , Prometeon Tyre Group and more . We hope you enjoy this month ’ s bumper issue and , as ever , you can find us across social media @ Business _ Chief .

Enjoy the issue ! Laura Mullan . laura . mullan @ bizclikmedia . com

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