Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog The Economist’s Swarup Gupta on Cash, Privacy and the Digital Future of Money When I sat down to discuss the future of money for VISION by Protiviti with Swarup Gupta, a financial analyst with The Economist Intelligence Unit, I had a lot of questions: Will cash become obsolete, and when? What does it mean to transact in digital currencies? Will the U.S. dollar be devalued as a global currency of choice? What about crime — identity theft and, more important, the privacy of… Blog Flash Report — Time to Act: What You Should Know About the SEC Climate Rules What you should know: On March 6, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its long-awaited — and, for many, controversial — new rule, The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors. The final version of this much-debated and discussed regulation in the U.S. will require SEC-listed companies to report on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and… Blog Rethinking Strategy: High vLicense Renewal Fees Have Healthcare Providers Questioning How, Where to Host Workloads As healthcare organizations face mounting pressure to modernize infrastructure while managing budget constraints, the rising costs of on-premises infrastructure licensing and support services present a significant challenge to operating expense (OpEx) budgets. This also presents an opportunity to pivot strategy. Now may be the perfect time for IT leaders to reconsider their approach to hosting… Blog Building a Business Case for Copilot for Microsoft 365 – A Game-Changer for Business Efficiency With the rapid rise in artificial intelligence (AI) tools, companies are updating technologies and processes as quickly as budgets allow. Industries are transforming rapidly as the drivers for economic growth are evolving. AI is fueling innovation while simultaneously altering the way we interact with, and harness the power of, machines. Natural language processing and large language models… Blog Consumer Products Client Story: Multinational Company Modernizes Financial Planning and Analysis with SAP Analytics Cloud Like many companies we work with, this multinational company recognized that its financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes had gotten out of hand and subject to increased risks. Over time, planning and reporting had been developed locally, requiring multiple steps to aggregate and reconcile financial data. Because the structures had been developed independently, it was impossible… Blog Leading the Drive for Profitability The big picture: Half of the top 10 priorities of CFOs and finance leaders indicate a need for greater agility in finance organizations, according to Protiviti’s 2023 Global Finance Trends Survey. Marketplace uncertainties and economic challenges make the need for agility critical as organizations strive for growth and profitability. Between the lines: CFOs can and should play a more… Blog Embracing Blockchain in the Global Enterprise Industry Recently, I was honored to have the opportunity to talk with FinTech Magazine about the future of blockchain and why organizations should be embracing this technology. Here’s an excerpt from my conversation, which can be viewed in its entirety here. The potential of blockchain technology is seemingly boundless – a disruptive and transformative tool that financial services companies can use to… Blog Workday Out-of-the-Box Reporting Fundamentals Workday’s object-oriented architecture and robust reporting engine enables financial and human capital data management and analysis within a single platform, unlocking possibilities for powerful new insights. To a new user, the complexity can feel daunting—so where to start? Let’s take a closer look at how to quickly get up to speed, access some of the most valuable standard (out-of-the-box)… Blog Why Sales Transformations Fail and Critical Steps to Avoid Common Pitfalls The big picture: In today's virtual selling environment, revenue-aligned organizations must adopt a different mindset to drive successful sales transformations. Technology alone is not enough for successful digital transformation in sales; practical considerations and change reinforcement are crucial. Important takeaway: Business leaders should prioritize technology stacks that improve buyer… Blog Getting Ready for Post-Quantum Cryptography with . . . PCI 4.0? The quantum threat to cryptography has kept the field of cryptography in a state of suspense for decades. In May 2022, a seismic event happened that most didn’t notice at first, but we’re about to feel the shakes. The White House published the National Security Memorandum on Promoting United States Leadership in Quantum Computing While Mitigating Risks to Vulnerable Cryptographic Systems, also… Load More