Industry Insider

  • Where are the Holes in Corporate Data Governance Programs?

    Corporate data governance programs are difficult to establish and enforce. For the most part, these programs lack the necessary people, processes and technology to effectively fend off security threats, data breaches, regulatory fines and lawsuits. The two weakest links in a company's data governance program are uncontrolled user access to data (53 percent) and managing where data is stored (43 percent), according to the "Data Governance Inside the Enterprise" research study released by Blancco Technology Group.

  • Melbourne University pilots blockchain for student records

    The University of Melbourne is to join forces with Learning Machine, a US-based company associated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, to pilot a blockchain based micro-credentialing system. It will enable employers to verify those credentials quickly.

  • Is Robotic Process Automation a Magic Pill?

    A couple of weeks back, I was interacting with few operations executives from health insurance, auto insurance and specialty insurance companies. It was a nice cozy evening and the discussion topic was the new buzzword in town “Robotic Process Automation” aka RPA. People have different names to it also – Intelligent Automation, Bot Automation and probably few less known ones.

  • Australian government agency tests e-invoices

    Australian technology company, MessageXchange has announced the successful demonstration of end-to-end transaction between the Australian Government and a private sector recipient using a new Australian e-invoicing standard.

  • Lexmark leaps out of enterprise software

    The quest by printer giant Lexmark to build an empire in the unstructured data world has officially ended, with the news it is offloading the impressive portfolio of capture and ECM software firms it had acquired since 2010.

  • NERDy Content for the Enterprise

    Over my years of consulting, I’ve had the opportunity to strategise, design, and conduct a number of content migration efforts. This is typically in the context of broader content management, document management, or knowledge base redesign or refresh efforts.

  • Nia is ready to help predict the future

    Infosys claims its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, Nia, builds on a year of experience with 50+ clients of its first-generation AI platform, Infosys Mana, and its Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solution, AssistEdge.