Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog The Resilience Benefits of a Backup-as-a-Service Solution – Part 2 September is National Preparedness Month. This two-part blog details one possible solution to data management and recovery. Part 1 can be found here. To learn more about Protiviti's Business Continuity Management capabilities, click here. BaaS and Disaster Recovery Planning Disaster Recovery (DR) planning has two primary elements: recover the … Blog The Art of Allocations – A Key Benefit of SAP Analytics Cloud Perfecting the art of allocations is much like successfully splitting the check when friends dine together (Remember those days?) Read on to see why. When a business reports or plans profitability of its goods or services, it is vital to account for all aspects of costs associated to their production. This helps determine the value of certain programs and invest more in those that drive… Blog Making the Most of the More: How Application Managed Services Makes a Business Intelligence Platform More Effective In today’s technology world, it’s all about the “more” – technology needs are getting more complex and more expensive, which in turn is driving organizations to look for more effective solutions. Ultimately, more and more companies are turning to Application Managed Services (AMS) to manage their business intelligence platforms. In this complex environment, AMS is a relatively simple solution: a… Blog The End of EU-U.S. Privacy Shield On July 16, 2020, the European Court of Justice (CJEU) issued a landmark ruling in case C-311/18 - Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems (more commonly referred to as Schrems II). The court found that U.S. national intelligence laws (FISA 702 and Executive Order 12333) provide inadequate privacy protection for EU… Blog Cybersecurity Threats: Gain Visibility to Detect Events with Microsoft Azure Sentinel Organizations spend significant time and resources determining the safest way to transition to, or maintain, a cloud environment. However, given the impact over the last six months from the COVID-19 pandemic, active phishing websites have increased by 350 percent affecting both organizations and individuals who have been hacked or have fallen for phone pleas for medical supplies, donations and… Blog Establishing Foundational Cloud Governance Organizations are struggling with how to structure their cybersecurity and risk management programs in cloud environments. They are failing to understand the frameworks and resources available to them to securely configure and audit their cloud footprints. In some cases, organizations are moving to the cloud with architectures that fail to adapt to the paradigms of cloud computing… Blog Enrich SAP Analytics Cloud with Microsoft’s Excel Plug-In As a relatively new SAP analytics tool, the features SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) offers are ever-evolving to benefit the end user. Earlier this year, SAP introduced an Excel add-in that allows companies to integrate their SAC analytic and planning models with Excel and explore data insights in the familiar spreadsheet tool. In this blog, we’ll look at how this new plug-in works and explain why it… Blog Four Common Mistakes in Cloud Environments In our previous blog, Establishing Foundational Cloud Governance, we outlined the modern technology operating environment and governance structure mistakes organizations make while using a hybrid-cloud environment. This blog looks at a few other mistakes that organizations are likely to make. The Number One Mistake: Failure to Automate An organization… Blog The Power of Hybrid Analytics As part of a typical business intelligence program, organizations are bound to take advantage of multiple systems. One system may provide exceptional reporting capabilities. Another may provide best-in-class dashboarding. Yet another may provide outstanding predictive abilities. The challenge is understanding where and how to access multiple systems in a business intelligence landscape. This is… Blog Podcast: Gone Phishing - Elaborate Scams Are on the Rise. Are You Smart Enough to Recognize Them? During cybersecurity awareness month, we are showcasing several podcasts on security and privacy issues. In this podcast, I share a personal experience with, and an in-depth analysis of, a sophisticated phishing scam. How can companies protect themselves against increasingly elaborate phishing attempts and other malicious actions? Listen to the story here. Load More