Transparency is the key factor when it comes to business security

Businesses prefer working with technology providers that are transparent and proactive when it comes to helping their clients manage cybersecurity risks. This is according to a new report from Intel, based on a poll of 1,875 IT decision-makers from across the globe. Organizations prefer partners that can offer “hardware-assisted” capabilities in mitigating software flaws, that are transparent about available security …

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Eight key ways business needs will transform in 2021

Last year was a year of tremendous, tumultuous change. Businesses discovered that they would need to prepare for myriad challenges and unknowns, with many suffering consequences during an unprecedented pandemic and extraordinarily challenging economic downturn. Now, we’ve turned a page in our collective history, although many of the challenges from last year persist. This year, businesses will have new needs …

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Remote working has become key to attracting talent

If businesses want to find and retain top talent, they should consider offering remote and hybrid working options on a permanent basis, according to a new report from Citrix. The company polled 1,000 UK workers on remote and hybrid working, and found that almost two thirds (62 percent) agree that businesses risk missing out on top talent by not offering …

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Finding the right vendor is key to digital transformation success

Firms in the IT and telecommunications sectors often deliver services that are at the forefront of technology to their customers and clients.  Many of these services will rely on complex and evolving technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and virtual reality. It would not seem unreasonable to expect such firms to be highly attuned to the value that digital tools …

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Better apps are the key to your business surviving the pandemic

Some businesses managed not only to maintain agility and reliability during the Covid-19 pandemic, but actually managed to make improvements in these categories, a new report from VMware states. Based on a poll of 5,000 business decision makers, IT decision makers and app developers, the report asserts that this is all down to modern applications. Modern, cloud-native apps helped organizations …

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Key data governance practices | ITProPortal

A recent State of Data Governance Report shows that 98 percent of surveyed organizations consider data governance important, and ~50 percent have already started their implementation. They did so either through their own employees or via an external company providing data governance consulting services. Effective Data Governance usually spans across the whole organization, including Human Resources, Processes, and IT systems. …

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Unified Communications – the key to success in the 2021

2020 has seen huge changes in the way we communicate with each other. Social distancing and remote working have complicated one of the fundamentals of our world, the ability to communicate. However, the explosion in the use of technology to overcome these challenges has been stark. Video calling friends and relatives during periods of lockdown have been crucial in keeping …

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Why modern data warehousing is the key to solve data and vendor lock-in

Research, and the lived experience of many organizations during the pandemic, has proven that moving to the cloud offers competitive advantage. But cloud adoption, and the benefits it brings, is under threat — from vendor lock-in. Enterprises tied to a single provider could face challenges such as limiting free flow of data between data communities, and data silos. This limits …

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Why data analytics powered by the cloud, holds the key to avoiding stock shortages

There’s no doubt that Covid-19 has fundamentally impacted every single business this year, with some coming out of the situation ahead, but many understandably struggling. Whereas with financial crashes, there are tremors before the big event, disruption like this is difficult, if not impossible, to predict. As such, many companies were caught out by seismic changes to their usual processes, …

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A discount isn’t just for Christmas – why data can hold the key to relationships that go beyond the festive season

However, an increased adoption of digital technology has resulted in much more data being readily available – and consumers are calling for enhanced transparency and stewardship of that data. With a growing awareness around data privacy rights, consumers have become more intentional about what type of data they share, and with whom. In fact, over six-in-ten (64 percent) consumers say …

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