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    Earth Day Is an Ideal Time for Energy and Utilities Companies to Set a Date for a Carbon Footprint Assessment
    Earth Day, observed annually on April 22, marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. A half-century later, more than a billion people around the world mobilize for action on Earth Day, according to EARTHDAY.org, taking part in activities designed to help change human behavior and create global, national and local policy changes that will benefit the planet.…
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    The Ripple Effect of Supply Chain Disruption on Budgeting and Forecasting: Think Flexible and Long-Term
    Two years ago, COVID-19 lockdowns threw economies and supply chains into turmoil. Last year, supply chain disruptions and inflation were assumed to be transitory. More recently, the crisis in Ukraine and the lockdown of Shanghai and other cities have further exacerbated matters. Amid this turbulence, it should be no surprise that management teams across industries have abandoned the notion that…
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    The Future Workplace Calls for Creative Solutions, Says Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris
    Creativity is key to solving the problems of the future workplace, according to Carla Harris, Vice Chair for Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley. Fran Maxwell, Protiviti’s Global Leader of Workforce and Organizational Transformation, interviewed Harris for our Future of Work series on VISION by Protiviti. Here are some of the thoughts she shared. It is unlikely we’ll go back to a 5-day, 40-…
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    A Crisis Upon a Crisis: Human Trafficking of Ukrainian Refugees
    “Refugees are at particular risk for human trafficking – a consequence of their vulnerable status, the devastating losses they have experienced, and their precarious life situations until durable solutions become available.” The Ukrainian refugee crisis More than 5 million refugees – greater than 10% of the country’s population – have fled from Ukraine in the two months since the Russian…
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    Considerations for Keeping SAP Cloud Applications Secure
    Many SAP customers continue to migrate applications to the cloud and are excited to take advantage of opportunities to innovate, but awareness of the security aspects of cloud-based applications is important to ensure that compliance and risk are kept top of mind. Customers who have traditionally only managed on-premise application security may be unsure of which aspects are new or different with…
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    Novel Quantum Computing Use Cases for Distribution and Logistics
    Protiviti recently held a workshop with four large customers facing various challenges with distribution and logistics ranging from vehicle routing to warehousing. All attendees were interested in gaining an edge with quantum computing for such use cases in the near term. Over a half-day, Protiviti presented the basics of the “art of the quantum possible” in this sector, along with a live demo on…
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    Are You in the Ransomware Sweet Spot?
    Over the July 4, 2021 weekend, the Russia-based REvil hacker group perpetrated a ransomware attack on Kaseya software. The software is used by managed service providers (MSPs) to operate their clients’ networks. This attack reportedly shut down 800-1,500 small-to-mid-size clients of around 50 Kaseya MSP customers. The attack illustrates the evolution of ransomware. Historically, hackers…
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    7 Reasons Why Business Continuity and Technology Resilience Managed Services Will Benefit Your Business
    Operational leaders of nearly every organization, regardless of size, geography or industry, have seen a seismic shift in the unexpected changes to operational processes over the last few years. From supply chain and infrastructure disruptions, remote work and severe staff shortages to rapidly rising prices, each business has a striking story to tell of how it has been impacted. It’s also likely…
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    An Ecosystem Approach Expands Business Potential
    In today’s rapidly evolving business world, the lines between technology and business have blurred. Organizations need to modernize and transform their technology to compete successfully. CIOs play a critical role in transforming the world of work using automation and technology – but they can’t do it alone. Collaboration among the C-suite is critical. In this blog series, Protiviti’s Technology…
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    Preparing for an IPO? Make Sure Transformation Includes Setting a People Strategy
    Amid the many demands of preparing for and undertaking an initial public offering (IPO), don’t forget your people. Organizations contemplating a state of public company readiness must undergo a complex transformation process that impacts all business functions. Upgrading technology, improving financial reporting processes, and implementing governance, risk and compliance capabilities are all…
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