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    February 20, 2024
    Strategic Shifts for SAP Organizations: Unraveling Protiviti’s Finance Trends Survey
    Every year, Protiviti conducts its Global Finance Trends Survey to learn finance leaders’ priorities for the next 12 months and beyond. The findings provide an overview of trends and priorities relevant to finance and technology leaders. Comparisons to prior years’ results yield additional insights about how finance leaders’ focus shifts over time in response to changing economic and…
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    February 21, 2024
    Pursuing Cloud Migration and Adoption? Read This First.
    Cloud adoption and migration for enterprises have grown significantly in the past two decades. Industry trends project that cloud adoption and migration will continue to grow steadily over the next couple years. In a global survey commissioned by Microsoft in Dec 2022, with 1200 IT decision makers, three pivotal trends were identified: 82% of organizations have noted cloud migration as an…
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    February 27, 2024
    Microsoft D365 Security Design Implementation Considerations
    When approaching an ERP implementation, the topic of security is going to be broached and the question then becomes, “now or later?” Before discussing the considerations for implementing security before or after an ERP implementation, it is important to review the purpose of creating a custom security model. For most companies, creating compliant custom security is a requirement. Utilizing…
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    February 28, 2024
    Strengthening Security Against AI-Powered Attacks
    Generative AI (GenAI) technologies, such as ChatGPT, have demonstrated substantial advantages across multiple industries, including the field of cybersecurity. These AI models are becoming integral to all phases of the cyberattack process, ranging from gathering open-source intelligence to exploitation and command control mechanisms. Using GenAI, malicious actors can swiftly analyze scouting data…
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    February 20, 2024
    Dive into SAPinsider 2024: The Ultimate SAP Experience
    Many Protiviti client sessions and SAP expert-led breakfast roundtables Looking for the latest trends, insights and strategies from the vast SAP community? Look no further than SAPinsider 2024, the premier event where industry experts, professionals and enthusiasts converge to explore the ever-evolving SAP landscape. Taking place in Las Vegas from March 18 to 21, SAPinsider 2024 promises an…
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    February 28, 2024
    Consumer Products Client Story: Multinational Company Modernizes Financial Planning and Analysis with SAP Analytics Cloud
    Like many companies we work with, this multinational company recognized that its financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes had gotten out of hand and subject to increased risks. Over time, planning and reporting had been developed locally, requiring multiple steps to aggregate and reconcile financial data. Because the structures had been developed independently, it was impossible…
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    February 9, 2024
    ESG Data Management and Reporting Are the CFO’s Responsibility — Period
    In a global survey of CFOs and finance leaders conducted by Protiviti, ESG metrics and measurement stand out as the highest priority for the finance organization to address over the next 12 months. Make no mistake: The new era of ESG data management and reporting is ultimately about risk management. Mitigating myriad risks that can arise from unsubstantiated or otherwise deficient ESG data and…
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    February 13, 2024
    Engaging Internal Audit Stakeholders to Build the Base for Adoption — Understanding the Global Internal Audit Standards (Part 1 of 3)
    The final updated Global Internal Audit Standards become effective January 9, 2025. Why it matters: The update established an emphasis on quality, clarifies responsibilities, provides further guidance, and enhances the role of internal auditing as a business partner. Why start now: Proactively communicating, engaging in discussions, and laying the groundwork with stakeholders for the…
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    February 16, 2024
    EU Extends Certain CSRD Adoption Timelines for Sector-Specific Standards and Non-EU Companies – But Read Between the Lines
    What happened – The European Parliament and the European Council have reached agreement on a proposal to delay certain adoption timelines of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The provisional agreement now only needs to be endorsed and formally adopted. Why it happened – Last September, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to reduce the reporting burden for…
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    May 13, 2015
    Persisting Data to Optimize Dashboard Performance
    Design Studio leverages the speed of HANA and the flexibility of HTML5 to produce intuitive dashboards that cater to the user experience. One hurdle that can detract from that experience is sluggish load times. While HANA can process large amounts of data relatively quickly, the query execution times aren't always negligible when implemented in a front-end analysis application. A solution that…
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