EU General Data Protection Regulation

Background and Scope A new EU data protection framework will take effect on May 25, 2018, that supersedes all prior regulations. The General Data Protection Regulation (http://www.eugdpr.org/) (GDPR) will replace the current directive 95/46/EC and will be applicable in all Member States. In its simplest form, GDPR is intended to strengthen and unify data protection…

Language Translation

Available as an optional module, language translation in Servicengine allows text on certain pages to be replaced with the foreign language equivalent based on the user’s preferred language.  All the translation information is stored in a set of tables to allow for easy modification and additions.  Multiple languages for each page are supported, but the…

Technology in the Relocation Space

Alchemy Recruitment Ltd. recently invited Servicengine President Harry Dayton to contribute to a discussion about the future of technology in the relocation space. In the conversation, Dayton describes the upcoming generation as one that is looking for a technology option that offers empowerment for the end user. Rather than relying heavily on external support, he has seen…

“Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” Implications for Relocation

The Servicengine Tax and Compliance Team has been monitoring the proposed changes to the tax code in the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act“ released by the House Ways and Means committee on November 2nd.  As presently constructed, the Act will cause increased taxable income that may have a financial impact on employee transfers.  These changes…

Security Strategy and Management

Globalized computer networks drive the world’s economy. Without a diligent focus on security, these networks and their data are vulnerable to threat and malicious attack. The challenges of application security impact every business and require both a comprehensive plan and systematic approach to insure the integrity of information systems and data assets. The following whitepaper…