Manufacturing, energy, distribution, asset management and services are some arterial industries driving the world economy. During the recent pandemic, however, they were also some of the most heavily hit. IFS AG, a global enterprise software solutions provider, is working to solve these industries’ digital-transformation pain points as it solidifies its position in the marketplace. Seventy-one percent of ...

For enterprise cybersecurity initiatives to be effective today, they must be continuous and proactive. Organizations simply can’t risk a real breach to test their security mettle. But what does it take for cybersecurity strategies to be deemed proactive? Usually, it implies a balanced mix of observability and continuous verification. Penetration testing has emerged as one ...

Robotic process automation is already a mature solutions niche. So, as companies stand-up thousands of simultaneous workflows, how can they efficiently monitor to ensure that such a core business process doesn’t break in production? “So RPA testing [happens] on the UiPath Test Suite, which, as the name suggests, is a suite of products,” said Thomas Stocker (pictured, ...

Consultancies have the crucial job of lending their expertise to the enterprise in areas ranging from accounting to finance, legal and IT. In a bid to fully leverage automation, Whirlpool Corp. called on Accenture PLC for its expertise in successfully getting companies to their automation goals. “We started on the CoE journey of making sure that ...

The industry has made steady progress addressing a growing cybersecurity pandemic that seems to have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. But there still remains sufficient room for malicious actors to ply their trade and harm enterprises, particularly with factors such as distributed workforces becoming mainstream and unprecedented cloud adoption at play. And why not? ...

Most chief information security officers and chief information officers agree that security is a board-level issue. Far from the times when hacks often amounted to trivial or salvageable damage, today’s enterprises are battling with attacks that could cripple supply chain infrastructures and damage consumer perceptions irreparably. Seeing companies struggle to constantly verify and reverify their ...

As cloud solutions companies expand into becoming big industry players, the importance of building out a partner ecosystem becomes even more important. Amazon Web Services Inc. was one of the first companies to champion this strategy, building out a partner roster that includes the likes of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. “We’ve actually been working closely with the ...

Governments are known for being slow to change. But, sometimes, private bodies create and enact laws that spark far-reaching advancement. President Biden’s Executive Order 14028 may prove to be one such law. It seeks to bring cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies to the United States’ critical infrastructures and federal government networks, as well as to protect the private ...

The ultimate role of any government is to better the lives of its citizens, just as that of technology is to better the lives of its users. With these matching end goals, public and private sector technology partnerships toward far-reaching innovation make sense — and the city of Las Vegas is taking a lead in ...

While the entire enterprise computing industry knows the importance of cyber resiliency, only a few security solutions providers are taking actual steps to include this idea in their product design, according to Rob Emsley (pictured), head of data protection and cybersecurity marketing at Dell Technologies Inc. In fact, Dell Technologies took the initiative early on ...