The global pandemic has illuminated many shortcomings of business today. One example is the lack of infrastructure to seamlessly provide world-class customer experience and give prospects the necessary information — like receiving healthcare, paying bills, securing or altering travel and more. But interest and adoption of on-demand experiences are rising as it’s proven to have […]
Tag Archives: IT
Will Companies Embrace Digital Transformation?
Global spending on digital transformation — or the digitalization of business practices, data, and products within organizations — is projected to reach $2.3 billion by 2023. With the future seeming ambiguous, will companies embrace digital transformation? What should companies reimagine in this transformative phase now to be relevant later? In a survey of more than 1,000 executives […]
How to Better Defend Against Cyber Threats
Companies that fail to anticipate cyber threats court disaster in the form of brand-damaging breaches, fines, and lawsuits.
Understanding Today’s IT Hierarchy
An Information Technology (IT) department is charged with the responsibility of developing and managing a company’s technology assets. The Information Technology (IT) department includes so many differentiations that it can be mind-boggling. This blog will help you sort out what you know about IT — and what you don’t know about IT. It will also […]
How Increasing SaaS Adoption Can Cut Both Ways for Enterprises
Due to heightened competition, companies are now demanding increased agility and productivity from its teams. Many look to technology to gain competitive advantages. As such, organizations are now providing their teams and workers the latitude to use and adopt technologies and tools as they see fit. Fortunately, pricing and distribution of software and applications have […]
4 Ways to Prepare for the Next Wave of Digital Transformation
The next wave of digital transformation is on the horizon — and it’ll be a veritable tsunami. A 2017 SAP report showed that 84 percent of organizations think digital transformation is vital to their success but that only 3 percent have completed their transformation initiatives. This wave will consist of applications built by citizen developers. Soon, these developers will […]
Computing Power Suppliers are Shifting Gears for AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing everything from the information we see on our Facebook feeds, to improving diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. The computing power suppliers are shifting gears for AI. According to McKinsey, it has the potential to create an additional $13 trillion in global economic output by 2030. Governments and start-ups alike […]
Reimagining the Employee Experience in an Age of AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has entered our lives in an almost unnoticeable way. We’ve invited AI into our homes for convenience and the “coolness factor.” Using basic voice assistants we move from playing music on demand to cars that park themselves. As consumers, we have grown accustomed to AI guiding our journey in the form of […]
Operational Technology in Industrial IoT Can’t Tolerate IT-Style Patching. “Threat Analysis” is a Safe and Powerful Solution
Speaking about the Industrial Internet of Things – (IIoT). Operational technology in industrial internet of things (IoT) can’t tolerate IT style patching. Using “Threat Analysis” is a Safe and Powerful Solution. Within companies and across the entire global the IIoT ecosystem – is an intricately intertwined and negotiated merger of IT and OT. OT systems are […]
Is Artificial Intelligence Poised to Become the Future of Information Technology?
If you are in the Information Technology space, you are likely knowledgeable on what artificial intelligence holds. In fact, considering AI, the future of Information Technology appears bleak to some experts but promising to others. If a tech worker is worried about their job — they really don’t understand the magic of AI. Some workers […]
The emergence of a new IT species: The IT/OT hybrid professional
A key tenet of Darwin’s theory of evolution is the idea of adaptation, in which a species changes over time to better adapt to its environment. Based on discussions with industrial organizations getting involved in the industrial Internet of things (IIoT), I believe we’re witnessing a similar phenomenon among the ranks of industrial technologists. See also: IoT […]
China planning massive innovation for state-operated companies
China’s Communist Party has launched one of the most ambitious private equity funds, focused on restructuring and reforming the party’s State-owned enterprises (SOE). The party is looking to spend 350 billion yuan ($52.5 billion) on the reform project, which will be used to pay for mergers, acquisitions, industrial upgrades, and “innovation.” See Also: Worn in […]
UK could bring healthcare expertise to India’s smart cities
The United Kingdom could play a “significant role” in helping India build hospitals and clinics in smart cities, according to the National Health Service (NHS) chairman Sir Malcolm Grant. “The UK has developed some of the most innovative healthcare services and systems in the world over the past seven decades of NHS. The UK has […]
Why You Need To X-Ray Your Data Center
What’s hiding in there could hurt you.
Most U.S. Companies Under Cyberattack
Browser vulnerabilities are the most pressing security issue, study finds.
Do Fortune 500 Firms Really Operate Like Startups? Not On The Tech Front
Guess what? They’re stuck in the 1990s.
IT And Business: Allies At Last Against Legacy Infrastructure
With the enterprise bogged down with old infrastructure, business and IT teams must collaborate to embrace new trends.
How The IT Department Will Strike Back In 2014
More dynamic and efficient than ever before, IT has the power to support more disruptive technologies in 2014.
DevOps: The Future Of DIY IT?
New Gartner research confirms what we’ve long suspected: traditional IT is dead and DevOps is booming.