The term outsourcing can have a negative connotation, conjuring images of layoffs and relocating jobs to third parties in remote locations. However, outsourcing can take many forms, and finance and accounting outsourcing (FAO) does not always mean the displacing of the finance back office. Specifically, FAO leverages digital technology to complement and support the back office, streamlining processes while providing enhanced transaction processing, reporting and analytics capabilities. It also allows key resources to focus on strategy, analysis and decision-making.

La question n’est plus de savoir quand, mais comment vous passerez vos communications dans le cloud. Et c’est l’un des principaux enseignements de cette seconde édition de notre enquête sur la perception du cloud par les entreprises européennes. L’adoption des solutions cloud, synonymes d’innovation pour une grande majorité des répondants, semble inéluctable. Dans un monde où la capacité des entreprises à se transformer rapidement est devenu critique, le modèle du paiement à l’usage répond à leurs attentes de flexibilité et d’innovation, particulièrement en termes de collaboration. Grace à cette enquête, nous pouvons comparer les sensibilités des responsables d’entreprise et mieux appréhender les différences culturelles et les freins potentiels en fonction des pays. Les réponses selon les pays sont souvent similaires, à quelques exceptions notables, qui sont révélatrices des différences de maturité d’adoption des solutions cloud en Europe. Si chaque pays conserve des spécificités, le S

LTI built a transaction monitoring cognitive data lake to facilitate AML transaction monitoring across post trade transactions for a leading global bank, which resulted in reduction of human errors by 30% and TAT improvement by 50%. Download Complete Case Study.

LTI helped a leading global bank digitize its traditional product ecosystem for AML transaction monitoring. With the creation of a data lake and efficient learning models, the bank successfully reduced false positives and improved customer risk assessment. Download Complete Case Study.

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This paper aims to: • Summarize recent developments in the current state of mobile transaction technology, with an emphasis on line busting as a part of mPOS systems • Highlight studies that point to mobile transaction’s projected significant short-term growth • Outline the business benefits of both mobile transactions and line busting • Provide in-depth guidance on how to evaluate mPOS systems for line-busting applications

Over the past few years, improvements in mobile devices, Wi-Fi, and cloud computing have made mobile point of sale (POS) solutions e ective and a ordable for businesses of all sizes. Tablets have emerged as the most popular platform for mobile POS solutions, and you may have already heard the buzz about them. There’s a reason for all the hullaballoo. In addition to integrating payments and making retail transactions more e cient than using a traditional electronic cash register (ECR), tablet POS solutions can provide robust management data. A tablet POS solution makes sense for many retailers, particularly if you’re looking to: • replace an ECR or want to have a mobile POS in place on opening day • unlock new pro t-making and cost-saving opportunities • expand your business • keep pace with ever-changing customer expectations Figuring out which tablet POS solution is the best for your business may seem like a huge challenge. But don’t worry. Taking the right approach, by using too

The growing trend towards insourcing marketing and transactional email is being driven by businesses that are looking for ways to improve their email programs, increase data security and lower costs. When evaluating whether it makes more sense to leverage an on-premise or outsourced solution, it's important to understand how the traditional arguments have changed.

Compensation managers know that, although budgets are tight, top performers still insist on being rewarded. This complimentary SuccessFactors white paper shows how you can create a strong compensation program. Download it today.

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To ensure loyalty and win new customers, leading brands are focusing on the quality of their customer care to stay ahead. This eBook will explain how you can: -Upgrade your support centers to deliver omni-channel customer care. -Introduce self-service and AI without sacrificing the human touch. -Deploy technology to empower support agents to go beyond transactional service and deliver personalized, proactive service. This eBook looks at the barriers which prevent companies delivering omni-channel service and then examines the process and technology changes required to overcome them.

Today, mobility is no longer a trend. It’s the new reality — and it is reshaping the enterprise. Gone are the days of employees tethered to desktop computers, and they’re no longer dependent on an Ethernet or wi-fi connection to work remotely. More and more enterprise employees are conducting daily work transactions on mobile devices. Mobility surged to 1.3 billion workers in 2015, continuing a 33 percent growth trend since 2010. These mobile workers aren’t limiting themselves to a single device, either. In just the last year, the number of devices managed by enterprises grew an incredible 72 percent.

As digital business evolves, however, we’re finding that the best form of security and enablement will likely remove any real responsibility from users. They will not be required to carry tokens, recall passwords or execute on any security routines. Leveraging machine learning, artificial intelligence, device identity and other technologies will make security stronger, yet far more transparent. From a security standpoint, this will lead to better outcomes for enterprises in terms of breach prevention and data protection. Just as important, however, it will enable authorized users in new ways. They will be able to access the networks, data and collaboration tools they need without friction, saving time and frustration. More time drives increased employee productivity and frictionless access to critical data leads to business agility. Leveraging cloud, mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructures, enterprises will be able to transform key metrics such as productivity, profitabilit

Das herkömmliche PC-Lebenszyklusmanagement ist ein ineffizienter und teurer Prozess, der Ihrem Unternehmen sowohl Zeit als auch Geld kostet. Mit Dell EMC PC as a Service (PCaaS) können Sie den Ansatz Ihres Unternehmens rund um die IT-Infrastruktur transformieren. Mit PCaaS erhalten Sie Zugang zu unserem mit Awards ausgezeichneten Portfolio an Kundengeräten. Wir haben jedem unserer Mitarbeiterprofile Hardware zugeordnet, die für die jeweiligen speziellen Anforderungen entwickelt wurde. Erfahren Sie mehr über Dell-Lösungen von Intel®.

Encryption technology has enabled much greater privacy and security for enterprises that use the Internet to communicate and transact business online. Mobile, cloud and web applications rely on well-implemented encryption mechanisms, using keys and certificates to ensure security and trust. However, businesses are not the only ones to benefit from encryption.

Modern networks are vast and complex, spanning the globe to make information available to everyone within an organization and have begun to encompass new areas of technology. The Internet has unlocked tremendous new capabilities and technologies, but these innovations require persistent and reliable network connectivity. Salesforce’s© Customer Relationship Management (CRM) cloud product for example is now widely used by businesses for its significantly lower cost and overhead when compared to on-premise predecessors. The cloud is driving an insatiable demand for faster, more reliable network access, and for IT organizations the pressure is on.

Modern networks are vast and complex, spanning the globe to make information available to everyone within an organization and have begun to encompass new areas of technology. The Internet has unlocked tremendous new capabilities and technologies, but these innovations require persistent and reliable network connectivity. Salesforce’s© Customer Relationship Management (CRM) cloud product for example is now widely used by businesses for its significantly lower cost and overhead when compared to on-premise predecessors. The cloud is driving an insatiable demand for faster, more reliable network access, and for IT organizations the pressure is on.

In Cisco abbiamo aiutato migliaia di aziende a prepararsi per il GDPR, il che significa che ci è stata fatta praticamente ogni domanda possibile sull’argomento. Così abbiamo pensato di riassumere le domande che ci sentiamo rivolgere più spesso e di fornire alcune risposte utili per chi si sta avviando sul percorso della conformità al GDPR.

E se i responsabili della sicurezza potessero prevedere il futuro? Se sapessero che un attacco è imminente, potrebbero bloccarlo o almeno mitigarne l’impatto e si adopererebbero per mettere in sicurezza le risorse che più necessitano protezione. In effetti gli addetti alla sicurezza sono in grado di vedere cosa si profila all’orizzonte: gli indizi sono molti (ed evidenti).

While the shift from disk to digital offers tremendous potential opportunities, it also presents a host of new challenges for gaming companies. As the online channel grows increasingly complex and the pace of innovation accelerates, many companies struggle to keep up. Not only are there websites and storefronts to manage, but also real-time gaming servers, large software downloads, and live-streamed competitions and events. Games are transforming from fixed, boxed products to dynamic, ongoing services – with frequently updated content, in-game micro-transactions, virtual goods and social interactions. Mobile adds another dimension to the trend, as consumers increasingly look to play on smart phones and tablets – or on multiple screens across devices. To successfully navigate this complex and changing landscape, gaming companies need an agile, high- performance infrastructure that allows them to turn the Internet into a reliable and effective online distribution channel. This requires f

Pour une entreprise type, le volume de données devant être gérées et protégées augmente d'environ 40 % par an. Ajoutez à cela les exigences de performances des nouvelles applications, de temps de réponse instantanés, de disponibilité continue et d'accès en tout lieu et en tout temps. Avec de telles exigences, les responsables des datacenters sont confrontés à des défis de stockage qui ne peuvent pas être relevés à l'aide de technologies de disques rotatifs traditionnelles.

Jeden Tag stehen Menschen vor lebensverändernden Entscheidungen. Kaufen oder mieten? Ein eigenes Unternehmen gründen oder eine Anstellung suchen? Möchte ich Pommes frites dazu? OK, die letzte Entscheidung verändert das Leben nicht wirklich. Dieser Bericht umfasst einige der Herausforderungen, denen kleinere Unternehmen bei der Einrichtung und Verwaltung der IT gegenüberstehen. Außerdem wird gezeigt, welche umfassenden Vorteile Unternehmen aus einem Ansatz mit Hybrid Cloud und lokalen Lösungen ziehen können.

In der heutigen dynamischen Geschäftswelt erfolgt der Zugriff auf Anwendungen und Daten häufig außerhalb der Mauern traditioneller Unternehmen. Daher muss die IT die Geschäftsanforderungen mit den Anforderungen von immer mehr mobilen Mitarbeitern in Einklang bringen. Von der Unternehmensagilität bis hin zur Mitarbeitereffizienz – die ständige Suche nach höherer Produktivität vereint IT-Organisationen in allen Branchen. Zudem muss die IT die Infrastruktur eines Unternehmens pflegen und für sicheren Datenzugriff sorgen, während sie gleichzeitig Initiativen unterstützt, die die Agilität und das Wachstum des Unternehmens sowie die Mitarbeiterproduktivität erhöhen.

This white paper discusses the issues involved in the traditional practice of deploying transactional and analytic applications on separate platforms using separate databases. It analyzes the results from a user survey, conducted on SAP's behalf by IDC, that explores these issues.

In-memory technology—in which entire datasets are pre-loaded into a computer’s random access memory, alleviating the need for shuttling data between memory and disk storage every time a query is initiated—has actually been around for a number of years. However, with the onset of big data, as well as an insatiable thirst for analytics, the industry is taking a second look at this promising approach to speeding up data processing.