The Economist | Insights - Weekly Digest - July August 1, 2014: Africa’s energy future.

Weekly Digest Issue #36 This week we consider data security breaches; we examine the challenges of improving livelihoods in China; and we invite you to join us online to discuss the future of African energy through the lenses of infrastructure, innovation and investment. Analysis Businesses regard data security as extremely important: 76% say it is high priority and only 8% regard it as low priority A recent survey on data security by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), sponsored by Akamai, shows that while governments try to work together to develop effective regulation to prevent data security breaches, the onus is on companies to collaborate to minimise their damage. Download full report → Untethered employees Download → Evolution of work and the worker Download → The future of business: Human resources Read more → The G20 e-Trade Readiness Index Read more → View all analysis >> Opinion Improving livelihoods in C