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 March 4, 2021 Establishing a Segregation of Duties Ruleset for ERP Applications The basic principle underlying the Segregation of Duties (SoD) concept is that no employee or group of employees should be able to create fraudulent or erroneous transactions in the normal course of their duties. Said differently, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) defines Segregation of Duties as ”the principle of sharing responsibilities of a key process that… Blog March 4, 2021 A Modern Take on Data Visualization with SAP Analytics Cloud I have been working in data connectivity and visualization for over a decade and have spent countless hours building reports and dashboards to respond to a plethora of business needs. I have created operational reports for shop floor managers and financial dashboards for chief executives. If a position exists in an organization… Blog March 5, 2021 Flash Report: Microsoft Discovers Multiple Zero-Day Exploits Being Used to Attack Exchange Servers On-Premises Exchange Servers and All Hybrid Systems Impacted On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, Microsoft released four out-of-cycle security updates for on-premises Microsoft Exchange Servers to address vulnerabilities that have been exploited in limited and targeted attacks by a previously unknown Chinese espionage group. Upon validating the attacks, … Blog March 8, 2021 Automatic Predictive Forecasting in SAP Analytics Cloud One of my favorite things about being in business intelligence consulting is demonstrating toolsets to both existing and potential clients. I can quickly tell what resonates well and what does not. What typically resonates well are features that set the toolset apart from the competition. All competent BI toolsets can build a chart and add key performance… Blog March 9, 2021 Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 Support is Ending … What’s the Impact? Microsoft customers using Dynamics AX 2012 will need to consider the implications of the end of support for those applications, as support for several iterations of that product line will end later this year. As with anything, there are a number of nuances that may keep current AX2012 applications in good standing for years to come, but those who are looking to have regular non-security hotfixes… Blog March 10, 2021 How to Accelerate SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning Implementation Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) is a critical process in every organization to drive results and performance. In this blog, I describe how using a template-based implementation approach with our extended planning and analysis accelerator (xP&A) will accelerate any SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) for planning … Blog March 11, 2021 There’s a Culture Shift Happening in Medical Device Manufacturing. Are CISOs Ready? There’s a fundamental security sea change happening in the medical device world. Driven by the increasing threats of cyber attacks, corporate competition, and the ever-growing need to protect the massive volumes of valuable patient data, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are rethinking how they defend against these evolving challenges.… Blog March 12, 2021 Verkada Breach Highlights Importance of End-to-End IoT Ecosystem Security The recent Verkada breach, initially reported to Bloomberg by the hacking group known as Advanced Persistent Threat 69420, is yet another recent example of the vulnerabilities inherent in our increasingly connected world. With estimates as high as 1 trillion connected devices by 2025, it is inevitable that every organization will have exposure through IoT devices, and they must carefully consider… Blog March 16, 2021 Low Friction Information Governance with Microsoft Information is at the core of every informed business action or decision. To provide value and avoid unnecessary risk, such as a lawsuit, to an organization, information must be captured, shared, accessed, stored and disposed of following a governed lifecycle to avoid misinformation, inefficiencies and breach of legal or regulatory requirements. The following challenges are common among… Blog March 17, 2021 Change in Hyperion Support: Upgrade or Move to the Cloud? Many organizations that have implemented Oracle Hyperion version 11.1.X may be aware that some (or many) of their Hyperion application components will need to be upgraded by the end of 2021. In this blog, we summarize the Hyperion components for which Oracle will reduce support, a change which may assist organizations in prioritizing their short-term technology initiatives. Which Hyperion… Load More
