Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Podcast December 13, 2023 Podcast | Quantum Dots: From Nobel Prize to Silicon-Based QPUs— with SemiQon The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. Physics is also interested in these little marvels, and they may have a big impact in quantum computing. We need many more qubits of high-quality to tackle complex business problems and use cases. How will silicon-based quantum processing units (QPUs) boost scalability for increased performance into the… Survey April 27, 2022 The Transformation of Transactional Work When comparing the findings of Protiviti’s latest global survey of finance trends to the results from prior years, one of the most significant changes relates to the higher priority placed by midlevel professionals on the finance organisation’s transactional activities – cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, the procure-to-pay cycle, working capital management, profitability reporting and… Podcast January 26, 2022 Podcast | A Million Photonic Qubits with PsiQuantum Nearly US$1 billion in funding poured into the quantum computing industry last year. One company, PsiQuantum, received about half of that! What are they building? Nothing less than a photonic quantum computer with a million qubits. How does this machine compare to trapped ion and transmon approaches from the competition? And, more importantly, how soon could this quantum computing behemoth be… Podcast April 19, 2023 Podcast | A New Software Development Kit with Intel Intel is preparing to build its first quantum dot processor, but you don’t have to wait to try your hand at coding in this new quantum computing environment. Thanks to the Intel Quantum SDK, you can access the support system and software stack for this future chip today and start writing real code to run on simulators with over 40 qubits. Join Host Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Anne… Blogs May 10, 2021 ‘People-first’: Let’s reframe cyber-security risks Lots has been written recently about the cyber-security risk of remote working: larger attack surfaces, more informal surroundings and the upturn in threats, have all been contributing factors. Roland Carandang, Managing Director at Protiviti recently wrote a blog for our sister company Robert Half on how companies are getting better at preventing attacks. According to him the truth is probably … Podcast Transcript January 26, 2022 Transcript | A Million Photonic Qubits Nearly US$1 billion in funding poured into the quantum computing industry last year. One company, PsiQuantum, received about half of that! What are they building? Nothing less than a photonic quantum computer with a million qubits. How does this machine compare to trapped ion and transmon approaches from the competition? And, more importantly, how soon could this quantum computing behemoth be… Blogs June 20, 2021 Collaboration Forum Series 5: Building a brighter future (Week-9) The Future of Technology on Business, Cities and SocietyHow should we embrace the technological opportunities that surround us today? How should we balance unlocking the power of AI with our responsibilities to our colleagues, our family, our society? How do we empower ourselves and what does the future of work and our city look like? One of the world’s leading technology entrepreneurs Dr Ayesha… Blogs February 14, 2023 ESG risk management questions financial firms should ask themselves by Ellen Holder Increasingly, financial firms have been at the centre of conversations about environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues as their role in promoting ‘green finance’ and its impact on society is better understood. Financial firms’ ESG agendas have been influenced by several stakeholders – including customers, employees and investors – but perhaps none more influential than… Blogs June 10, 2020 CASS in the Regulatory Spotlight Small and medium size firms face greater regulatory scrutiny of their client asset arrangements as COVID-19 causes the economy to slow. Firms need to prepare now. The Client Assets Sourcebook (CASS) rules are designed to protect the cash and assets of clients from the potential insolvency of the financial institution (banks, custodian, investment bank, brokers or insurer) that hold them. The… Video January 17, 2022 COO Spotlight Series Welcome to the Protiviti COO spotlight series. In this video series will be talking to COO’s and finding out what’s keeping them awake at night. The series will focus on issues like operational resilience, operational excellence, future of work, vulnerable customers, cloud and much more. In the first video Zish Khan COO of Aldermore bank talks to us about obstacles he deals with in his role,… Load More