Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog Reducing Inequality in a More Connected Future Requires New Perspectives on Inclusion and the Ability to “Think Globally,” Says NSW’s Chief Data Scientist, Dr. Ian Oppermann Before the COVID-19 pandemic, most business leaders probably gave little or no thought to the ideas of “geographic inclusion” or “time zone inclusion.” But Dr. Ian Oppermann, chief data scientist for the New South Wales Government in Australia, emphasizes that these are “real issues” for businesses to address if they want to make virtual work arrangements sustainable — and more engaging — for the… Blog The Role of Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Perspective From Africa What does the curriculum of incoming college freshmen in 2022 have to do with how we work in 2030? A lot, according to Professor Tawana Kupe, Vice-President and Principal of the University of Pretoria in South Africa, as 2030 will be just the beginning of their careers in a future that’s anything but certain. So, it’s not accidental that Kupe’s university has launched a Centre for the Future of… Leadership Konstantinos Karagiannis Konstantinos is the Senior Director of Quantum Computing Services at Protiviti, where he helps companies get ready for quantum opportunities and threats. He has been involved in the quantum computing industry since 2012, and in InfoSec since the 90s. Konstantinos is a frequent speaker at RSA, Black Hat, DEF CON, and dozens of conferences worldwide, and was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential… Blog Booted by a Robot? Not So Fast: Oxford Survey Says Executives Believe Emerging Tech Will Grow the Workforce, Not Shrink It A survey conducted by Protiviti and the Oxford Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation at Kellogg College reveals that 74% of global business executives believe digital and emerging technologies will increase the size of the workforce by 2032 — an important counterpoint to a popular narrative that machines and automation will take workers’ jobs away. What’s more, an even larger number of… Blog Best Tech Investments for 2021: Where to Focus in the Coming Year Protiviti Experts Share Their Insights Recently, Tech Insights interviewed a number of Protiviti’s Technology Consulting leaders to get their thoughts on the “hot topics” on which CIOs and CISOs should focus in the year ahead. These insights are based on the conversations our experts have had with tech leaders throughout 2020. Our 2021 Tech Priorities series continues… Podcast Transcript Transcript | Coding High Performance, Post-Quantum Secure Blockchain Systems In coding, libraries make developers’ lives easier, sparing them thousands of lines of code, while also increasing performance and security. And everyone’s concerned with security as fault-tolerant quantum computing approaches. Geometry Labs has released the “lattice-algebra” library to bring a high-performance cryptographic library to developers interested in using post-quantum cryptography in… Leadership Scott Laliberte Scott Laliberte, Managing Director, CISO Solutions - Consumer Products & Services, enables clients to leverage emerging technologies and methodologies to innovate, while helping organizations transform and succeed by focusing on business value and managing risk. His team specializes in many technological areas including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, Internet of Things (… Blog From Democracy and Digitization to Regulation and Risk, Protiviti Explores the Future of Government New on VISION by Protiviti: Amid a crisis of democracy and diminished trust in governmental institutions, Protiviti’s global megatrends magazine embarks on an exploration of the Future of Government and government services with a variety of original and contributed content over the next several months. Why it matters: As governments around the world face significant societal and economic… Blog Three Strategies TMT Companies Can Apply Now to Reduce People Problems and Other Top Risks Technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) companies exist on the forefront of change, constantly pushing the envelope on digital innovation and transformation. But there are signs that leaders in this industry are growing increasingly concerned about their organizations’ ability to maintain that position and pace — not only this year, but over the next decade. A root cause for their worry?… Blog From Pandemics to Drones to Planning for Resource Scarcity: Protiviti Scans the Emerging Risks Landscape in the Latest Edition of PreView As the world turns its eyes to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, athletes and visitors alike are being warned to take precautions against the Zika virus – a flu-like strain that comes with the added risk of crippling birth defects. The situation is so serious that health authorities are urging women in South America to avoid becoming pregnant for a year or more – a demographic anomaly with far-… Load More