Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Podcast Podcast | A Million Photonic Qubits with PsiQuantum Nearly US$1 billion in funding poured into the quantum computing industry last year. One company, PsiQuantum, received about half of that! What are they building? Nothing less than a photonic quantum computer with a million qubits. How does this machine compare to trapped ion and transmon approaches from the competition? And, more importantly, how soon could this quantum computing behemoth be… Podcast Podcast | Understanding the ESG ratings, rankings and metrics landscape Welcome to the inaugural edition of Protiviti’s Board Perspectives podcast series, in which we delve into numerous challenges and areas of interest for boards of directors. In this episode, our focus is on environmental, social and governance (ESG) – specifically, how organizations are judged! One of the most challenging aspects of ESG for board members is understanding what’s become a… Blog It’s Not Too Late to Get Ahead of the Next Recession, Whenever It May Come An economic waiting game: While it feels like we’ve spent the past 18 months waiting for a recession to kick in, it remains vital for CFOs to prepare for the next downturn. Why it matters: The elongated lead-up to the next recession doesn’t mean that finance groups can afford to press the pause button. It’s never too early to prepare for the next downturn or the one that follows it. The keys:… Blog Experience as an Accelerator for Digital Transformation At a Glance Why it matters: In a time when sustainable competitive advantage is harder to maintain, customer experience expectations are on the rise. With technology and innovation happening in shorter cycles, the ability of organizations to change operationally remains elusive. By the numbers: 83% of companies have appointed a chief data officer or chief data and analytics officer. However, for… Whitepaper Reshaping Loan Servicing Compliance Servicers in lending organizations are challenged with navigating economic headwinds that are pushing delinquency- and default-rate projections higher. This task has been complicated by increased global regulatory focus and dynamic customer expectations, which are further providing impetus for servicers to reassess existing strategies and processes from a compliance perspective while continuing… Blog Conducting Workforce Reductions With Compassion The big picture: Dramatic reductions in force are happening across industries as economic uncertainty leads companies to reevaluate labor expenditures. Why it matters: RIFs are costly to carry out and they damage morale. Handling RIFs with compassion is the right thing to do. RIF alternatives – furloughs, job sharing and compensation changes – can save money, enable swifter recoveries and… Blog How M&D Organizations Can Get the Most From SAP on Azure The big picture: COVID-19 sparked an acceleration of businesses migrating to the cloud. The mothballing of on-premises infrastructure in favor of the cloud continues to gain momentum and shows no signs of slowing. By the numbers: Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services was $491 billion in 2022, according to Gartner. Gartner forecasts that spending will grow to nearly $600 billion… Blog Prevent Change Saturation by Establishing Air Traffic Control for Change Management The big picture: Managing organizational change can be a difficult process regardless of the economic climate. Having multiple initiatives that require participation of several of the same employees is a breeding ground for burnout and employee attrition. Projects often ground to a halt. The best approach: By establishing a center of excellence to manage change — similar to an air traffic… Blog Metrics’ Role in Cyber Transformation We’ve all heard the saying, “what gets measured gets done,” meaning that regular measurement and reporting helps to keep organizations focused on the information that matters. But with so many data points available to measure security, it is difficult to know where to begin. Security practitioners must constantly question what data they collect and why. Only by providing relevant measures can we… Client Story Specialty insurer standardizes policy platforms to deliver operational efficiencies ahead of IPO A global specialty insurance organization had been growing rapidly through a roll-up strategy to position itself for an initial public offering (IPO). The acquisitions created multiple underwriting and policy management processes and systems that were hindering operational efficiency. Executive leadership understood that to achieve the highest equity valuation possible it would need to… Load More