Results for “Finance Trends Survey” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog August 7, 2020 Tech Can Help Oil and Gas Firms Survive Market Turmoil For organizations in the oil and gas (O&G) industry, the combined impact of COVID-19 and erratic oil prices have made for an unprecedented roller coaster ride. Many oil and gas companies are finding it difficult to cope, and others are likely to be severely impaired for the foreseeable future. However, even in the worst of times, there are tools and strategies that can help an organization… Blog October 23, 2020 M&A Outlook: Technology and PE-Led Deals Pick Up After Pandemic Pause Uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic kept investors on the sidelines in the first half of 2020. During this period, merger and acquisition (M&A) volume dropped 32% compared to the previous year and total deal values declined by more than half to $901.6 billion, versus $1.9 trillion in the prior-year period. The first half of 2020 saw only $73.5 billion in technology deals, barely… Blog October 14, 2019 A Holistic Approach to Data Loss Prevention The cybersecurity landscape is littered with failed data loss prevention (DLP) initiatives. Perhaps surprising to many, most of these failures are the result of positioning DLP as a tool. Let’s be clear: an effective DLP is not a feature. It’s not a product. It’s not a tool. Rather, it is an ecosystem, or a mindset around the number of people, processes and technologies that must be bound… Blog May 24, 2018 Want to Increase User Adoption? Try This Simple FRA2MEwork For as long as business intelligence (BI) has existed, organizations have made significant investments in high-performing platforms – only to find no one will use the solution. Why? For one, end users cannot find information quickly, or at all. Two, the information they do find isn’t relevant. Three, they expect their BI systems to work as effortlessly as popular search engines and social media,… Blog December 14, 2021 How Zero Trust Can Defend Against Ransomware As the number of ransomware attacks rise, the failure of businesses to properly invest in cybersecurity tools, technologies and trained resources continues to become more prevalent. Not only do the ransom demands continue to increase but the average cost of ransomware recovery continues to skyrocket. Sophos research revealed that the average ransomware recovery costs are $1.85 million compared to… Blog August 25, 2020 Tech Can Help Oil and Gas Firms Survive Market Turmoil For organizations in the oil and gas (O&G) industry, the combined impact of COVID-19 and erratic oil prices have made for an unprecedented roller coaster ride. Many oil and gas companies are finding it difficult to cope, and others are likely to be severely impaired for the foreseeable future. However, even in the worst of times, there are tools and strategies that can help an organization’s… Blog August 27, 2020 Protiviti Perspective: Verizon 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report Security data nerds look forward to the annual release of the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). The report contains a breakdown of the prior year’s security incidents and breaches and provides trending data that mature security programs can benchmark against. One of the surprises in this year’s report is that organizations are… Blog January 22, 2021 Common Pitfalls of ERP Implementations: A Project Risk Management Perspective Implementation Trends Industry research reports have shown that 70 percent or more of ERP implementations fail. A poorly executed project can create many risks including budget overruns and delayed timelines which can negatively impact financial performance. Our team collaborates with the business and system integrator (SI) to identify high-risk areas and raise considerations such as: … Blog June 12, 2020 Next Phase: Opening the Workplace Key Questions for the CIO During the Transition Leaders have spent the last several months stabilizing their organizations as they work through the challenging circumstances brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic. Now that most senior executives have a better understanding of the environment, they are identifying opportunities to optimize… Blog March 24, 2022 Is Your Loyalty Program Compliant With CCPA? For organizations that sell directly to consumers, loyalty programs can be an effective method for increasing revenue and encouraging brand loyalty. It has been proven that it’s easier to sell to existing customers than to acquire new customers. However, loyalty programs have recently come under increased scrutiny by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in his enforcement of the… Load More