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    October 26, 2015
    Price Optimization with SAP Predictive Analytics
    Would you like to understand how to optimize pricing and triple your profit in just a few minutes? Of course you would! Keep reading to learn how one organization has built an R custom component that allows business users to access a powerful optimization algorithm quickly and easily. Input Data For this particular use case, the pricing department for our manufacturing company would like to know…
  • Blog
    September 16, 2015
    Why Predictive Analytics?
    Predictive analytics is the practice of leveraging statistical techniques, such as modeling, machine learning, and data mining to analyze historical data and make predictions about future events. In the past, this practice was entrusted solely to data scientists and the academic elite. But today, analyzing large amounts of historical data to create accurate projections of future trends is no…
  • Blog
    October 16, 2015
    SAP Information Steward: Monitoring Data in Real-Time
    Overrun and overwhelmed by an influx of data? Monitor data in real-time with this E-Bite on SAP Information Steward! Discover how to assess, analyze, and cleanse your data with three modules: use Data Insight for building scorecards and rules, Metadata Management for metadata collection and organization, and Metapedia for defining business standards and terminology against data. Thanks to a…
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    January 23, 2024
    What You Read Most: Top Five SAP Insights from 2023
    Over the past year, our leading experts came together to address some of the hot topics in the SAP space. Here are Protiviti’s most popular SAP insights from 2023 as we kick off the new year. We anticipate these topics will remain important for your success in 2024. #1. Lessons Learned: Shell Conversion to SAP BW Bridge for SAP Datasphere By: Jacintha Anandaraj In the modern digital era,…
  • Blog
    January 19, 2024
    SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs — The Experts Weigh In
    What happened: On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved for the first time the trading of funds containing Bitcoin on U.S. stock exchanges. Why it matters: This is a win for cryptocurrency in the U.S. and a watershed decision by the financial regulator. The move is expected to boost confidence in cryptocurrencies and help crypto’s bid to join mainstream financial…
  • Blog
    January 22, 2024
    AI Is a Double-Edged Sword of Business Opportunity and Cybersecurity Risk for E&U Industry
    The challenge: Companies in the energy and utilities (E&U) industry are moving fast to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI, to increase their competitive edge. But while AI can help these firms to drive innovation, boost profitability and reduce certain risks, it also increases their exposure to cyber threats. Why it matters: Cybersecurity risk has become only more…
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    January 24, 2024
    Podcast | Inventorying your Cryptography to Prepare for PQC - with InfoSec Global
    NIST will release the standards for post-quantum cryptography soon, and all companies will have to start taking action to become crypto- agile and replace vulnerable ciphers. One of the first steps is gathering an inventory of the cryptography used in your organization. Find out how to accomplish this, and monitor future changes you make, with AgileSec. It’s a dashboard approach to staying ahead…
  • Blog
    September 22, 2015
    Predictive Analytics: Where Do I Start?
    Considering implementing predictive analytics in your organization but don’t know how to begin? Start with planning! I really can’t stress enough how important planning for the data is. Does your organization have the right data to answer the questions that you are asking? Before you invest in a strategy or tools, ask yourself the following: WHO… Will be doing the analysis? Will need to see…
  • Blog
    September 10, 2020
    Beyond Supply Chain Stopgaps: How Strategic Sourcing Can Drive Resilience in Today’s Market
    Across the global economy, supply chains have been hammered by the pandemic, forcing businesses to restructure their procurement operations in order to build in resilience. Such restructuring often comprises a broad range of actions that may include increasing warehouse space, altering delivery methods and seeking more flexible supplier contracts, among others. While these changes are…
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    September 17, 2020
    Hard Times Bring Out the Best in People – Well, Not Always
    Thankfully, the stories we have all heard about the selfless acts of so many people, from front-line workers to caring neighbors, during the pandemic greatly outweigh the reports about people who have sought to profit from the circumstances. But, as the growing number (more than 50 cases involving $175 million in funds) of Department of Justice (DoJ) prosecutions related to Paycheck Protection…
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