Results for “Quantum Computing” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog April 28, 2020 The Virtual Desktop Makes a Comeback The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly changed the way we work, socialize, shop and communicate worldwide. Companies have quickly transitioned from brick-and-mortar offices to collaborative, remote workspaces. And as a result, the immediate focus for tech teams has been threefold: do we have the right collaboration tools for voice and video, are we prepared with security for remote end points and what… Blog December 14, 2022 For $62.59, the 8 Character Password is Still Dead Five years ago, we wrote a post called "The 8 Character Password is Dead,” which was an in-depth look at password cracking in 2017 and how eight-character passwords do not adequately protect organizations. In that analysis, we broke down the math and how quickly hardware purchased for under $5,000 could make an eight-character length irrelevant. Unfortunately, in just five years’ time, the… Blog December 18, 2018 Legacy Core Systems Outlook: Advancing Technologies Are Hastening the Necessity to Modernize Three years ago, when Protiviti began detailing why financial institutions should modernize their core systems, technological advances changing the way customers interacted with their financial providers were just starting to emerge. Today, these technologies, such as cloud computing and application programming interfaces (APIs) - software intermediaries that allow applications to talk to one… Blog October 3, 2017 Transitioning Risk Management to the Digital Age The risk management methodologies in play for most companies today were developed before the turn of the century. In effect, risk management is often an analog approach being applied in what is now a digital world. More importantly, if enterprise risk management (ERM) is a standalone process, it is suboptimal. More needs to be done to elevate risk management to help organizations face the dynamic… Leadership Steve Wang Steve has over 19 years of extensive internal audit experience working in the manufacturing, hospitality, gaming, telecommunications, retail, and banking industries. Prior to joining Protiviti, Steve has worked with two public accounting firms: Deloitte & Touche and Arthur Andersen. Prior to obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois, he had also worked three… Blog February 23, 2023 The Future of Retail: Technology, Immersive Customer Experience and Building Resilience Spotlighted at Major Industry Event Retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies have been under extraordinary pressure in recent years to rethink and rebuild nearly every aspect of what they do — from how they get products on store shelves or directly into consumers’ hands to how they staff their operations reliably and cost-effectively, and to how, when and where they engage with their customers. Modernizing, digitizing… Blog November 12, 2024 Controlling Cloud Cost Challenges in Private Equity: How FinOps Leads the Way According to the Flexera 2024 State of the Cloud report, 84 percent of organizations cite cost optimization as their top cloud initiative. Private equity firms are experts in identifying and exploiting growth opportunities in their portfolio companies. However, as these firms increasingly rely on cloud technologies to fuel growth, they face a new challenge: managing associated costs effectively.… Blog July 26, 2022 How to Build Effective FinOps Capabilities in Cloud Financial operations (FinOps) professionals around the world are generally unflappable, and they need to be. Moving finances to cloud, essentially transferring the spend from CapEx to OpEx, is proving to be a struggle. Organizations are seeing mixed success as they attempt to adopt new FinOps methodologies and are finding it difficult to control spend as development teams and engineers are… Leadership Perry Keating Mr. Keating is the Managing Director and President of Protiviti Government Services (Pro Gov) with over 30 years of doing business with the government and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). His experience gives him unique industry insight into the Public Sector (US Federal, State & Local), Aerospace & Defense (A&D), Government Contractors (GovCon), Defense Industrial Base (DIB), as… Leadership Ali Yasin Ali is a Managing Director in Protviti’s Financial Services Technology Practice with over 20 years of Financial Services Industry experience. In this role, Ali advises global financial services clients on solving business strategy, front/middle/back office digital transformation, operations, operational risk management, data analytics, automation, and technology implementation challenges. Ali’s… Load More
