Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog July 27, 2020 Cloud Enablement for SAP Analytics With the release of SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 in June, this summer is the perfect time for SAP customers to rethink their overall analytics strategy. SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) remains the most powerful enterprise reporting solution on the market. With the addition of SAP Analytics Cloud, customers can now create a hybrid solution that leverages the business logic of universes with the AI/ML-driven… Blog August 10, 2020 A Single Source of Truth for Privacy Programs Although we are just past the midpoint of the year 2020, it has already proven to be a time of significant change. We find ourselves doing many things we had never imagined, like evaluating body temperatures as people enter the workplace, the retail store or the school. But even before the advent of the coronavirus, we were in the midst of a sea change, from how we interact with each other to how… Blog August 12, 2020 A Recipe to Improve Data Literacy Using the SAP Ecosystem Modern Analytic Operating Models, DevOps and Data Literacy Initiatives for SAP Analytics This is the first of several posts that focus on improving data literacy, at a business line and enterprise scale, using technology in the SAP ecosystem. A Chief Data Officer (CDO) or other senior analytics leadership role sits at the intersection of data processing, capture, storage, governance and… Blog August 19, 2020 A Tale of Two Crises — Hurricane Preparedness in the Midst of COVID-19 Oil and gas (O&G) organizations have been drastically affected by COVID-19 amid the impacts to the economy, including constrained demand for all O&G products and the necessity of changing business structures and having employees work remotely. However, these lessons learned, if applied mindfully, may help organizations effectively respond to future business interruptions. Case in point:… Blog August 20, 2020 7 Leading Practices for Site Reliability Engineering We often see operations and development teams collaborate with each other to achieve service or product delivery goals aligned with business objectives. Often, they have different objectives in mind, with the development team focused on faster deployment of code and the operations team focused on effective service management or incident response process. To make production operations management… Blog August 24, 2020 SAP Solutions for the Insurance Industry Surpassing Industry Challenges with SAP S/4HANA and Emerging Technologies Powered by SAP Leonardo Even before the advent of the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year, the insurance industry was faced with some challenges that were proving difficult to overcome. Consumer expectations and behaviors are changing, as customers demand more self-service and hassle-free online insurance shopping… Blog August 25, 2020 Tech Can Help Oil and Gas Firms Survive Market Turmoil For organizations in the oil and gas (O&G) industry, the combined impact of COVID-19 and erratic oil prices have made for an unprecedented roller coaster ride. Many oil and gas companies are finding it difficult to cope, and others are likely to be severely impaired for the foreseeable future. However, even in the worst of times, there are tools and strategies that can help an organization’s… Blog August 27, 2020 Protiviti Perspective: Verizon 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report Security data nerds look forward to the annual release of the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). The report contains a breakdown of the prior year’s security incidents and breaches and provides trending data that mature security programs can benchmark against. One of the surprises in this year’s report is that organizations are… Blog September 1, 2020 Is Now the Right Time for DNS Diversification? The Domain Name System (DNS) is a critical internet service that enables the translation of accessible human names like www.protiviti.com to the IP Addresses hosting services. Collaboration and communication services like e-mail and instant messaging also rely upon the resolution services DNS provides. Over the past several years, the internet has experienced significant DNS hosting outages that… Blog September 2, 2020 The Quantum Three: Three Reasons Why the Quantum “Apocalypse” Could be Just Three Years Away Around 2013, I was asked when I thought quantum computers would be able to crack encryption. I said 10 years—2023. I’m not psychic, but through a curious trio of recent developments, I’ve realized I might end up being spot on. My prediction wasn’t looking good for a while. About a year ago, we touted machines in the 50-qubit range. And then, did the same thing at the start of this year. Did we… Load More