Matthias De Smet

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ISO 42001 is not about AI. It is about being able to defend your decisions

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AI adoption has quietly crossed a threshold in most mid-market organisations, whether planned or not. It is no longer experimental. It is embedded in reporting, analysis, communication, and increasingly in decision-making itself.

Matthias De Smet
| 4 min read | 24 Jun 2026

Why finance should be involved from day one in ERP implementation

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ERP implementation affects far more than technology. This article explains why finance should be involved from day one to shape process design, reporting, controls, and long-term business value.

Matthias De Smet
| 6 min read | 24 Jun 2026

NIS2 in Belgium: why doing nothing is the most expensive option

Advisory

For many Belgian mid-sized companies, NIS2 still feels like something that can wait. The registration deadline has passed for most in-scope entities, incident reporting obligations have applied since 18 October 2024, and Belgium’s framework is now very much operational. Essential entities also face a first major evidence milestone on 18 April 2026. In other words, this is no longer a future compliance project. It is a current management issue.

Matthias De Smet
| 3 min read | 07 Apr 2026
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