Companies need to add experimental business intelligence to their curated and federated BI planning, as it’s a high-risk, high-reward arena in the data and analytics space. According to Gartner, business intelligence (BI) platforms enable enterprises to build BI applications by providing capabilities in three categories: analysis, such as online analytical processing; information delivery, such as […]
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Solving for POPIA and securing business data
You know that you need to be POPIA compliant, but don’t lose sight of the bigger picture: effective data management has massive benefits beyond checking boxes, including heightened security and governance, and reduced risk. POPIA compliance is a journey, not a PowerPoint slide Compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (the POPI Act or […]
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How the workplace has evolved and why workforce mobility has become a critical success factor for the futureproof, modern organisation. There’s one word that defines the future of work, one word that captures the shift in workplace and workforce parameters, that wraps hybrid and remote working models into one, neat bow. That word? Mobility. Defined […]
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DevOps isn’t just about IT: in fact, by embracing this model, businesses can become faster to market, more agile, and better at meeting customer needs. What is DevOps? Every company is becoming a software company, with the ability to develop new digital solutions and services as a differentiator across all sectors. In the age of […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically fast-tracked digital transformation globally, launching a wave of exponential transformation. This is according to Anthony Marshall, Senior Research Director, Thought Leadership at the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV), who was speaking ahead of an iOCO – IBM webinar on ‘Using AI Powered Analytics for Digital Acceleration’. Marshall says new research […]
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In a marketplace characterised by extreme change and uncertainty, business agility is becoming essential to enable companies to respond rapidly, retain momentum and succeed. Business agility means the ability to adapt quickly and easily to change—and it can have a significant impact on your bottom line. According to McKinsey & Company, companies embracing agility can […]
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Today’s manufacturers are required to manage unprecedented demands and expectations, while navigating global shifts due to the ongoing pandemic. Despite – and in many ways because of – this, technology is rapidly evolving and advancing. Disruptive technology presents manufacturers with vast opportunities for business growth and enhancement. Embracing disruption is essential for success in today’s […]
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Today’s business leaders realise the importance of digital transformation to future-proof their organisations and succeed in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Digital technology can help businesses drive performance, improve customer experience and lead their industries. However, while it may be essential for business growth, it is no small undertaking—it requires organisation-wide commitment and significant investment in […]
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50 years after the invention of the microprocessor, we are spoiled for choice. The variety of software solutions to any problem is so vast that making the right choice can be difficult, A good problem to have, some might say. However, it can be an overwhelming decision process if you truly open your options to […]
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Is software part of how you are delivering value to your customers? But how is your organisation innovating through software?Software adds value, but it also introduces risk. Let’s take the example of Equifax, described as a data ‘mega-breach’ that exposed the personal information of 147 million people and was caused by an application vulnerability that […]
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