Bob Violino

Emerging technologies such as cloud, robotic process automation and single-instance enterprise resource planning, are putting SSCs at the forefront of enterprise transformation.

The cyber security skills shortage is worsening for the third straight year and has affected nearly three quarters of organizations, according to a new study.

Effective management of reference data is a key part of data management overall. If it’s not done well or not done at all, the result can be poor data quality.

As organizations look to manage and secure data in a connected ecosystem, the key concerns for IT decision makers are cyber security, the ability to upgrade infrastructure and optimizing operations.

The ongoing focus on engaging existing customers and attracting new ones will drive demand for social media analytics over the coming years.

Among the key drivers of market growth are rising demand for advanced analytics to predict future outcomes and customer requirements and advancements in cloud-based services.

Top investments to support digital transformation are focused on migrating to the cloud and IT security, as well as artificial intelligence, big data, and the Internet of Things.

While the majority believe AI-driven technologies can provide significant competitive advantages, only 29 percent said their organizations actually have such strategies.

Lack of clarity is a major contributor to project failures and accompanying wasted resources.

With less than 10 months to the deadline for complying with the CCPA, only 14 percent of U.S. companies are compliant and 44 percent have not yet started the implementation process.