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GUEST ESSAY: Could CISOs be on the verge of disproving the ‘security-as-a-cost-center’ fallacy?

The Last Watchdog

Whether the long anticipated economic downturn of 2023 is a temporary dip lasting a couple quarters or a prolonged period of austerity, CISOs need to demonstrate that they’re operating as cautious financial stewards of capital, a role they use to inform their choices regardless of the reality — or theater — of a recession.

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How IBM is helping accelerate AI adoption and application centric connectivity

IBM Big Data Hub

This week, as thousands of network operators, technology vendors, and mobile device providers from all over the world converge on Barcelona for Mobile World Congress , it’s the perfect time to discuss how IBM® is shaping the future of network operations and telecommunications. We hope you’ll join us at booth #2H20.

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Is premium DNS worth it?

IBM Big Data Hub

There’s a moment in the life of most enterprises where the connection between Domain Name System (DNS) and revenue comes into greater focus. That connection between DNS performance and revenue is usually followed by a mental adjustment on the operational cost of a premium DNS hosting solution.

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Business process reengineering (BPR) examples

IBM Big Data Hub

The purpose of BPR is to streamline workflows , eliminate unnecessary steps and improve resource utilization. This blog outlines some BPR examples that benefit from a BPM methodology. This might include streamlining payroll processes, digitizing HR operations or automating invoicing procedures.

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GUEST ESSAY: In pursuit of smarter cybersecurity — to overcome complex risks and grow revenue

The Last Watchdog

And when malware, ransomware, or other cyber threats get in the way, the focus shifts from forward progress to focused co-operation. A security strategy should clear obstacles and enable every part of a business operation to run smoothly. This leads to revenue gains and positive customer outcomes. Managed solutions can help.

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What is Integrated Business Planning (IBP)?

IBM Big Data Hub

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive framework that integrates strategic, operational and financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive better business outcomes. A retail company experiences a sudden surge in online sales due to a viral social media campaign.

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GUEST ESSAY: Too many SMBs continue to pay ransomware crooks — exacerbating the problem

The Last Watchdog

Attack that drew public scrutiny included: •Ultimate Kronos Group got sued after a ransomware attack disrupted its Kronos Private Cloud payment systems , relied upon by huge corporations such as Tesla, MGM Resorts and hospitals That ransomware attack shut down payroll and human resources systems. Why not to pay However, the U.S.