What can unstructured data management learn from Airbnb?
In its latest Global DataSphere Forecast, IDC predicts that the amount of data that will be created over the next three years will be more than the data created over the past thirty. In 2020 alone, the analyst house estimates that more than 59 zettabytes of data will be created, captured, copied and consumed. To put this into perspective, a …
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Expect the unexpected – Black swans can open doors to opportunity
As the world navigates a global pandemic, 2020 has conditioned us all to live with uncertainty in new and challenging ways. In addition to Covid-19, charged racial unrest and a volatile U.S. election cycle have added to a pervasive sense of instability. “Black swan” events, so named because of their rarity, are now the norm in business, financial markets, healthcare, …
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Edge-assisted Cloud-of-Things: everything your organization needs to know
Up till now, little was known on the impact of the Edge-assisted Cloud-of-Things (Edge-CoT) on organizations. Most academic papers explored the technological aspect of this next-gen cloud computing technology, ignoring its tremendous effect on companies across all industries and business models. In 2020, a study explored the effect of Edge-CoT on organizations, as well as the main preparation measures organizations …
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The future of medical treatment lies where AutoML and life scientists meet
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the fifth leading cause of death for those aged 65 plus. There is currently no definitive diagnosis short of autopsy, and scientists are racing the clock against the arrival of the oldest average population in history. With this push comes an abundance of study data, and there just aren’t enough data scientists to keep up with …
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How to simplify, collaborate, and focus to enable endless digital business opportunities
It is no secret that enabling digital business offers new opportunities for growing revenue and achieving business goals. But for many companies, it’s a struggle to pivot from their complex business and technology environments toward a true agile digital business model. The top-performing enterprises right now are prioritizing digital innovation, according to a recent Gartner survey of 2,000 CIOs, and …
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In 2021, CIOs will become the secret weapon for growth
As key navigators leading their businesses out of the stormy waters presented by the global pandemic, CIOs should no longer be seen as ‘nerds in chief’, nor should IT teams relegated to the basement surrounded by cables and humming servers. We know firsthand now that the closer the IT approaches and overall business strategies are intertwined, the more successful the …
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Customer experience is at a standstill – how can insurers keep it moving?
The insurance sector has historically been made up of a few, very large, companies that controlled a sizeable share of the market. Back in 2014 – five general insurance brokers controlled nearly 75 percent of the market (Statistica, 2014). The insurance sector is also one of the oldest and most traditional and because of that, one of the slowest to …
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A truly agnostic approach to key encryption removes the risks in hybrid cloud
As organizations migrate workloads to the cloud in search of greater agility, innovation and reduced costs, they face serious security challenges that conventional key encryption technology fails to meet. The range of security threats covers everything from the hijacking of cloud services to the criminal use of AI and ML and the emergence of cyber-espionage-for-hire. Ransomware and phishing attacks have …
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A fresh recipe for digital-driven work innovation
The way many organizations work is well suited to a world that no longer exists. Forward thinkers understand that to operate effectively in the new world of extreme global uncertainty and ever-changing hyper-demand requires much greater work agility, speed and capacity. Clearly, changes are needed – and they’re needed fast. The problem for most organizations is that work is burdened …
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Privacy may be dead, but it can also be the catalyst for real change
Data has become the most valuable commodity and today, most organizations know more about an individual than ever before. Unfortunately, our information it not being handled appropriately given the number of data breaches we see in the news. In fact, in 2020, it was reported that there were 37 billion records breached, a significant rise of 141 percent with household …
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