Accenture stories - Page 19
Control is critical to contain cyber attacks in New Zealand
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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opinion
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patching
As evident from CERT New Zealand's security recommendations, mitigation and prevention of a data breach is a lot more cost-effective than recovery.
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.
Comms industry needs to invest in AI to prevent disruption - Accenture
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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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.
A definitive look at whether AI is a job creator, enabler or destroyer
Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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workforce technology
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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.
5 trends ripe for the channel to leverage - Accenture
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Rapidly advancing technology is fueling intelligent enterprises but requires a fundamental shift, according to Accenture Technology Vision 2018.
RMIT launches blockchain strategy course to educate business leaders
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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edutech
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blockchain
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accenture
The 8-week online course starts on March 19 and was developed by the University's Blockchain Innovation Hub, Stone and Chalk, and Accenture.
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.
Smartphones losing ground to digital voice assistant devices in homes
Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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ai
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voice assistant devices
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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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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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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coding
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opinion
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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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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healthtech
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opinion
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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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.
Accenture, IBM, ThoughtWorks recognised as top companies for Women Technologists
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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thoughtworks
Accenture, GEICO, and ThoughtWorks win at 2017 Top Companies for Women Technologists, as IBM secures a Momentum Award.
System integrators might hold the key to IoT development
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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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.
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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partner programmes
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ios
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apple
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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supply chain
Local integrators and resellers are yet to fully capitalise on the AI opportunity - and it's a 'massive' opportunity says Frost & Sullivan.