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Accenture stories - Page 17

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How to stop the business performance blame game
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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supply chain systems
Complex software-defined supply chains are leading to a maze of blame and hazard. Here are a few ways to avoid it.
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CyberArk expands privileged account security offering for MSSPs
Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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pam
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CyberArk expands its security suite for MSSPs, allowing them to offer enhanced privileged access protections with a flexible, consumption-based pricing model.
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Control is critical to contain cyber attacks in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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patching
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accenture
As evident from CERT New Zealand’s security recommendations, mitigation and prevention of a data breach is a lot more cost-effective than recovery.
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ASEAN-Australia codeathon brings innovation to the fight against cybercrime
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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The ASEAN-Australia Codeathon saw over 100 tech experts creatively counter cybercrime in just 32 hours, with Project Iceberg securing the top prize.
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US healthcare workers willing to sell confidential data for as little as $500
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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data protection
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healthtech
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accenture
The survey found that 18% of the 912 respondents would be willing to sell confidential data for between $500-$1000 - and they have the means to do so.
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Comms industry needs to invest in AI to prevent disruption - Accenture
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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ai
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disruption
Accenture’s ‘Disruptability Index’ shows that the communications industry should invest in AI to take advantage of recognisable disruption patterns.
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Robotic Process Automation: Six common mistakes and how to avoid them
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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robots
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it automation
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rpa
As Australian companies race to adopt Robotic Process Automation (RPA), they must avoid six key mistakes to realise significant improvements in efficiency.
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A definitive look at whether AI is a job creator, enabler or destroyer
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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workforce management
AI isn’t taking your job—it's transforming it. Increased AI and automation in enterprises shift roles from repetitive tasks to high-value strategic work.
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WhiteHawk hires top cyber talent to develop online security marketplace
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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cybersecurity
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fraud
WhiteHawk has expanded its team, hiring top cyber talent and promoting Antonio Crespo to chief information officer.
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5 trends ripe for the channel to leverage - Accenture
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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martech
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data analytics
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Rapidly advancing technology is fueling intelligent enterprises but requires a fundamental shift, according to Accenture Technology Vision 2018.
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RMIT launches blockchain strategy course to educate business leaders
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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blockchain
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The 8-week online course starts on March 19 and was developed by the University’s Blockchain Innovation Hub, Stone and Chalk, and Accenture.
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Aussie firms slow to adopt 'breakthrough innovation' for cyber defence
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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Australian businesses need to be on the lookout for malicious insiders, phishing and social engineering or face price tags of as much as $137,000.
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New IT training initiative targeting 1m people launched by World Economic Forum
Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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cdp
The Initiative has the goal of sorting the global skills gap and addressing job displacement arising from automation - with a number of big partners.
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Germany outpaces APAC region for cloud security savviness
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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encryption
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cloud security
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Germany’s lead in cloud security outpaces efforts in the Asia Pacific region in areas including data sharing, encryption and cloud deployment.
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Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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smartphones
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Two-thirds of consumers who own digital voice assistants use their smartphones less in the home since acquiring the devices.
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How to deploy data exchanges and integration for data monetization
Wed, 13th Dec 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
These and other digital business models are predominately based on data exchanges, which are now a pre-requisite for doing digital business at scale.
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The global enterprise getting Kiwi kids into coding
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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women in technology
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coding
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hour of code
Accenture employees across 55 of these countries have pledged to volunteer more than 10,000 hours to Hour of Code.
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Accenture: How to get more girls into technology
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Girls, we need you: New Zealand's technology sector calls for more female talent to achieve a fairer, gender-balanced workforce.
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Accenture: Industrial Internet of Things, big data & analytics at the edge
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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iot
The Internet of Things (IoT) has increased connectivity in enterprise, but challenges remain for implementation. Edge analytics may be the solution.
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Getting to Equal: Accenture on overcoming the gender pay gap
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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dei
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gender diversity
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The research found that – globally - a woman earns an average $100 for every $140 a man earns - a gap of about 30%.