Accenture stories - Page 18
Aussie firms slow to adopt 'breakthrough innovation' for cyber defence
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
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.
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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martech
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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.
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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accenture
Germany’s lead in cloud security outpaces efforts in the Asia Pacific region in areas including data sharing, encryption and cloud deployment.
Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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smartphones
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ai
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accenture
Two-thirds of consumers who own digital voice assistants use their smartphones less in the home since acquiring the devices.
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.
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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accenture
Accenture employees across 55 of these countries have pledged to volunteer more than 10,000 hours to Hour of Code.
Accenture: How to get more girls into technology
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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dei
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women in technology
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coding
Girls, we need you: New Zealand's technology sector calls for more female talent to achieve a fairer, gender-balanced workforce.
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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martech
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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.
Getting to Equal: Accenture on overcoming the gender pay gap
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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dei
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healthtech
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accenture
The research found that – globally - a woman earns an average $100 for every $140 a man earns - a gap of about 30%.
Report shows app dev causing crisis for digital transformation
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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martech
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apm
Digital transformation has been cited as the reason why half of the companies on the Fortune 500 have failed since 2000 - this report explains why.
Accenture's data breach stark reminder of server misconfiguration dangers
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Publicly downloadable information included credentials, platform configurations, certificates, decryption keys and API data.
MAS panel discusses strategies for Singapore's cyber resilience
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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accenture
Singapore's Monetary Authority (MAS) has held discussions about enhancing the cyber resilience of the country's financial sector.
Accenture, IBM, ThoughtWorks recognised as top companies for Women Technologists
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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women in technology
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awards
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ibm
Accenture, GEICO, and ThoughtWorks win at 2017 Top Companies for Women Technologists, as IBM secures a Momentum Award.
How to restore customer loyalty after a data breach
Fri, 6th Oct 2017
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crm
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uc
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cx
Businesses must elevate their customer experience to regain trust after data breaches, with transparency and automation key to loyalty.
System integrators might hold the key to IoT development
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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iot
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accenture
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system integrators
IoT system integration revenues set to rise to $35.7bn in 2022, as system integrators become key players in IoT development.
Monetary Authority of Singapore launches Cyber Security Advisory Panel
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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breach prevention
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ibm
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cyberark
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has set up its own Cyber Security Advisory Panel that includes global security experts and thought leaders.
Te Papa’s Hinatore (Learning Lab) gains Accenture as Innovation Partner
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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partner programmes
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3d printing
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te papa museum
Accenture has a special interest in supporting access to Hinatore’s learning programmes for students from low-decile schools.
Apple and Accenture partner to create iOS business solutions
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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smartphones
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
The new iOS tools and services will take advantage of the latest Apple technologies and tap into Accenture’s digital and analytics capabilities.
Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan outlines the ‘massive’ AI opportunity for resellers
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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uc
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martech
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ai
Local integrators and resellers are yet to fully capitalise on the AI opportunity - and it's a 'massive' opportunity says Frost & Sullivan.
Blockchain disruption: Insurance companies must smarten up to keep up
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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blockchain
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insurance
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accenture
Car manufacturers that build sensors into their vehicles could identify damage resulting from a collision and trigger a claim payment.