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Captive centers are back. Is DIY offshoring right for you?

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Unlike earlier generations of what are increasingly being called “global capabilities centers,” which tended to be large operations set up by multinationals, more than half of last year’s new centers were launched by first-time adopters — and on the smaller side, with less than 250 full-time employees; in some cases, less than 50.

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6 tough AI discussions every IT leader must have

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Still, he’s aiming to make conversations more productive by educating others about artificial intelligence. One recent report, The Business Opportunity of AI , commissioned by Microsoft and conducted by IDC, polled 2,100 global business leaders and found that they’re seeing 350% returns, getting $3.50 back for every $1 invested in AI.

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IT Hardware Startups Turn to Data Analytics for Market Research

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Global companies are projected to spend over $9.7 Here are some market research best practices for IT hardware companies to help them make educated decisions and expand sustainably: Understanding Your Target Audience Begin your market research adventure by learning everything you can about your target customer.

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IT leaders grapple with shadow AI

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That could lead to compromised intellectual property and regulatory penalties. Our focus is embracing and accelerating the use of smart artificial intelligence, while managing it with DLP tools to ensure security,” says Wright. Education also will play a critical role in taking control over generative AI at Parsons.

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3 Top Email Security Practices to Prevent a Data Breach

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The World Economic Forum has included cyber-attacks and data breaches in the list of top global risks in 2020. Poor security can lead to data loss and leaks important information about a firm’s intellectual property, financial information, customer and employee information, etc. The average data breach cost $3.86

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How to make the most of global talent opportunities

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This article was co-written by Chris Davis, Partner, Metis Strategy , and Kelley Dougherty, Associate, Metis Strategy To succeed as a large, global company, there is no choice but to harness the power of technology talent around the world. Fast forward to today.

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Data Privacy and Internet Safety Tips for College Students

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The modern college workforce is no longer reliant on the library, let alone physically being present on campus in some cases—especially with global lockdowns in place. The ROI of online education will continue to improve as academic institutions become more reliant on big data. What About Internet Safety and Data Privacy Conerns?