CIO

JULY 17, 2023

Small- and medium-sized businesses and enterprises have accelerated their move into the cloud since the global pandemic. The Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing model enables remote working, supports digital transformation, provides scale, increases resilience, and can reduce costs. However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications.

Management 604

Management Security Security Globalization 604

Aqute Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

At times, it seems like AI (Bard AI, Chat GPT) is making things up. Ars Techica has a good article about this trait, which it calls confabulation, althought the article doesn’t quite get to the bottom of why AI does this. If you try AI for various typical competitor analysis questions, maybe half of them will include made-up facts. Here is an example, asking Bard who leads competitive intelligence at Google: There are three different ways here in which Bard has invented facts: Misinterpretation:

Competitor Analysis 130

Competitor Analysis Competitive Intelligence Analysis Competitive 130

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

Financial investors perform a fascinating, yet delicate dance. Consider assets such as stocks. To weather volatile stock markets, investors rebalance their portfolios often, dumping some stocks while picking up others based on trends. Professional investors factor in certain financial targets and risk tolerance as they pursue maximum ROI. IT leaders can relate to this dance.

Security 507

Security Security Profiling Research 507

Netbasequid

JULY 17, 2023

B2C companies have been using social intelligence for a while now, and as business interactions become more personalized, B2B marketing teams have been wisely adopting B2C tactics. It’s all about being data-driven, agile, and empathetic in the B2B world—and it’s incredibly effective. Brands are composed of individuals, and incorporating B2C techniques presents opportunities for enhanced marketing refinement.

Entertainment 98

Entertainment Education Intelligence Intelligence 98

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IT

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

In the realm of dynamic enterprise architecture, the potential of AI to drive innovation is increasingly recognized, though still a considerable undertaking for many large enterprises, especially those with intricate on-premises environments. Ericsson IndustryLab’s recent study notes that over half of such organizations are still struggling to fully integrate and exploit AI, with projects initiated as many as 5-7 years ago still remain incomplete.

Innovation 325

Innovation Security Security Globalization 325

Alpha Sense BI

JULY 17, 2023

In a volatile market, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the signals companies are sending out—especially in their SEC filings. The way a report is produced, ranging from what time it’s filed to the content inserted within the footnotes, reveals more than investors and the like may be aware of. Today, understanding an authentic corporate narrative entails reading between the lines.

Finance 52

Finance Security Security Research 52

Dataversity

JULY 17, 2023

The importance of data ethics cannot be emphasized enough in the digital era. With so much data being created, processed, and stored, people and businesses must prioritize privacy and maintain appropriate data practices. Data collection, storage, and use raise ethical concerns that must be addressed to preserve individuals’ rights and sustain public confidence.

Business 52

Business Security Security Management 52

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

Selling sweet treats to millions of Indians since 1944, India’s beloved ice-cream brand, Havmor (now part of Korean conglomerate LOTTE), has grown beyond its humble beginnings to stupefying heights. While several factors have contributed to its success, it is apparent that without a secure technological backbone, this business would not reach the magnitude that it has.

Innovation 574

Innovation IT Technology Technology 574

Dataversity

JULY 17, 2023

High-quality data can produce powerful insights that enhance decision-making. For data-driven organizations, this leads to successful marketing, improved operational efficiency, and easier management of compliance issues. However, unlocking the full potential of high-quality data requires effective Data Management practices. That’s why a robust data lineage strategy is essential – it helps increase information utility and maximize data […] The post Maximize Data Impact with an Effective Da

Information 52

Information Management Marketing Marketing 52

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Competitive

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

Being a company’s first CIO provides room to make your mark, and Generac Power Systems’ Tim Dickson has done just that, moving swiftly to help transform the backup generator manufacturer into an energy technology company. Dickson, who joined the Wisconsin-based company in 2020, has launched PowerInsights, a homegrown digital platform that employs IoT and AI to deliver a geospatial visualization of Generac’s installed base of generators, as well as insights into sales opportunities.

Business 601

Business Briefing Analysis Sales 601

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

It’s 1857 in Jena, Germany, and you want a microscope—but not just any. You’ve set your sights on owning the finest instrument anywhere. And you know where to go. A retail shop has just opened at Johannisplatz square 10 in Jena—home to Carl Zeiss. When Carl Zeiss produced his microscope prototype years earlier, he created a high standard for precision and quality, using the most advanced, efficient manufacturing processes of the time.

Innovation 548

Innovation Retail Gaming Technology 548

CIO

JULY 17, 2023

Despite characterizations of the modern CIO as a straight-up business leader and strategist, many CIOs still spend the bulk of their time on technical issues. Many IT leaders today are focused more on security management as well as improving IT operations and systems performance than they are on top-line and strategic activities such as driving business innovation, identifying competitive differentiation opportunities, and even working on business strategy.

Biotech 600

Biotech Innovation Technology Technology 600