In the fast-paced world of sales today, every customer interaction holds significant value. Reps grab phone numbers for calls and texts, get home addresses for sending out swag, and even note health updates (like a meeting having to be rescheduled due to the customer having Covid). While these actions often come from good intentions, aiming […]
Why Organizations Are Embracing Automation in Security and Beyond
Compared to other organizational departments, security teams generally embraced automation on the early side. Frontline analysts facing ever-evolving cyber attacks, hampered by too much work and not enough staff, were quick to take advantage of technology that could automate tedious tasks and mission-critical workflows. Now, departments throughout organizations are following security’s lead. From infrastructure to […]
Hybrid Cloud Challenges and How to Avoid Them
Hybrid cloud solutions are indispensable in achieving a balance between data security, scalability, and innovation for banking, fintech, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) industries. These sectors encounter unique challenges, including regulatory complexities, data sensitivity, rapid transaction processing demands, cybersecurity risks, legacy systems, competition, shifting customer expectations, organizational resilience, and global operations. To overcome […]
Biometric Data Security: Advancements and Concerns
Biometrics was once a novelty reserved for spy movies and top-secret government facilities. Today, we carry it in our pockets and use it for mundane things like signing into Facebook. While biometric data security technology offers advantages not available through conventional passwords, it also has unique privacy risks and limitations. What Is Biometric Data? Biometrics […]
7 Data Democratization Trends to Watch
Enterprises all around the world are relying on analytics to provide the insights they need to streamline operations and delight their customers. However, making the right data available to the right people at the right time is becoming more and more challenging. While the ability to perform analytics on huge volumes of data is beefing up […]
Invest in Geo-Redundancy Before It’s Too Late
The summer of 2023 was marked by one extreme climate crisis after another: sweltering heat waves, catastrophic flash floods, wildfires blowing smoke all across the country, and some of the worst air quality in recent history. Furthermore, unpredictable weather patterns have been extending into the colder months, causing states like Texas to endure severe freezes, power […]
Three Causes of Cloud Migration Failure in Large Enterprises
In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern business world, generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is taking the industry by storm. Companies increasingly recognize the transformative potential of GenAI and machine learning. To harness the full power of these technologies, it is critical for organizations to embrace cloud computing. Cloud migration is not a mere option but […]
Why Are Companies Demanding DLP Functionality?
In an age where data breaches, cyber threats, and privacy violations are commonplace, companies are placing greater emphasis on safeguarding their digital assets. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) functionality has emerged as a critical tool in this endeavor. Although we all understand the consequences and the benefits of protecting data, it is interesting to delve into what’s […]
What Are Data Sharing Agreements and Why Are They Important?
Data sharing agreements play a crucial role in today’s interconnected world as global organizations depend on the quick sharing of information for efficient business outcomes. In the simplest terms, data sharing agreements outline the conditions under which data may be shared between parties, with full attention to confidentiality and legal compliance. Legal Requirements and Confidentiality […]
Why You Should Invest in Digital Transformation During Tough Economic Times
After grappling with an unprecedented global pandemic, the world finds itself navigating more uncertain times with rising inflation, historically high interest rates, and the U.S. wavering on the brink of another recession. With these uncertain times, CEOs are confronted with difficult decisions – such as where can we cut costs, and how can we reallocate resources to […]