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Increasing dependence on tech demands board-level IT representation
Increasing dependence on tech demands board-level IT representation
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Why cloud may not save you money
One of the key reasons usually given for moving services to cloud is to save money by getting rid of expensive IT infrastructure. However, making the business case on cost grounds alone is not necessarily straightforward.
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Filming Interviews at Define Tomorrow 2018
Filming Interviews at Define Tomorrow 2018
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Digital transformation is transforming business
We are becoming inured to the word “digital”. Digital clock, digital telephone, digital TV... But “digital transformation” means something far more significant. More than just a technology shift, it implies a profound, cultural revolution.
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Common cloud security issues: How to address them
As organisations continue to carry out digital transformation, cloud computing is on the increase. The positives of utilising cloud infrastructures are known but a characteristic that often gets overlooked is security. Here are some tips on how to resolve this.
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US tech firms set benchmark for data privacy
When General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws came into force back in May, businesses across Europe had to drastically alter the way they handled their customers’ data – and with similar rules now being implemented in the US, attitudes of big business towards data privacy look set to change across the globe.
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10 business benefits of an effective cloud system
With so many businesses now moving into the cloud, here are the 10 of the best ways an effective cloud system can benefit your business.
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Why augmented intelligence is integral to customer experience
Customers have so much choice of products and providers. It's easier than ever to change supplier if expectations aren't met. It is vital to delight customers, anticipate requirements and issues they may have. But how can organisations deliver first-class customer service? The answer lies in augmented intelligence.
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Keep learning and beat the robots
The belief that artificial intelligence will develop and take over our jobs is a common worry. To avoid this we need to get our act together as a country if we are all to fully benefit from the fourth industrial revolution. This requires an informed and practical government-led strategy
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IT departments are still grappling with cloud and container technology
Blockchain offers truly beneficial advantages in many industries. However just 8% of IT professionals surveyed were prepared to hail it as the most important technology to an IT organisation’s strategy today.
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Using cloud analytics to navigate stormy market conditions
These are uncertain times for business leaders during Brexit negotiations. Against this backdrop, the important role of analytics to drive insights, efficiencies and smarter decision-making could not be clearer, yet many companies are still lagging behind in this area.
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How Essential is Cloud for New Startups
How much of an impact did the cloud have for the startup boom and how will it help them survive the essential new era?