Accenture stories - Page 10
Automate or perish: why it’s past time for finance departments to scrap the spreadsheets
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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digital transformation
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financial systems
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blackline
Financial planning and analysis software proves essential for businesses navigating the uncertain financial landscape post-COVID.
Security experts weigh in on Accenture ransomware attack
Mon, 16th Aug 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Accenture falls victim to LockBit ransomware attack, becoming the second major company hit this week. Ransom demands threaten data on the dark web.
Study shows how chatbot personality can affect business
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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uc
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martech
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ai
New survey reveals the key to successful chatbots: a human-like personality. Findings show how personality influences consumer perception.
Accenture report: Lighting the way with data on cloud
Wed, 14th Jul 2021
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Cloud is the only place where data can achieve scale, agility, and the means to drive business reinvention, says Accenture.
Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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cfo
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accenture
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banking industry
Accenture study finds that banking CFOs must manage disruption and take a strategic approach to technology investment for success.
Accenture acquires CS Technology, builds out cloud first offering
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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hybrid cloud
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accenture
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cloud services
Accenture has acquired technology management consulting firm CS Technology to expand its cloud first infrastructure engineering capabilities.
More Boomers than Zoomers want to work from home
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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accenture
Gen Xers and Baby Boomers are more interested in flexible working arrangements than Gen Z, says a global survey from Accenture.
Accenture examines the future of business in the cloud
Tue, 15th Jun 2021
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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investment
The cloud has evolved into a technology behemoth and is now in its prime time, according to Accenture ANZ cloud first lead Matt Coates.
The trends that will define NZ business post COVID-19
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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partner programmes
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accenture
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covid-19
New Zealand business need to consider how major shifts in the business landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis can be applied to their business models.
Ransomware response and recovery: Challenges and solutions
Tue, 1st Jun 2021
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Ransomware is causing significant business impacts such as business disruption, data loss, reputational damage, remediation costs, and legal costs.
Accenture adds Industrie&Co to growing list of acquisitions
Thu, 27th May 2021
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accenture
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m&a
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banking
Accenture hopes to leverage Industrie&Co’s ability to design cloud native solutions to guide their clients as they transform into digital businesses.
Leader, Leapfrogger, or Laggard? The 3 types of business & how to get ahead
Thu, 27th May 2021
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investment
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accenture
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mental health
Investment in technology is a crucial factor in a company's survival post-COVID, says a report from Accenture.
How to shore up cyber-defences of financial institutions for the future
Thu, 20th May 2021
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ransomware
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malware
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quantum computing
Accenture’s latest research defined four key risks: Supply chain attacks, cyber-fraud, insider threats and extortion and ransomware.
I, Technologist: Democratising data & technology for all employees
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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software development
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automation
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nlp
Organisations must embrace technology democratisation to drive innovation and transformation, according to Accenture's Technology Trends 2021 report.
From Me to We: Partnerships & multiparty systems in the post-COVID-19 age
Wed, 7th Apr 2021
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blockchain
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partner programmes
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healthtech
MPS is all about sharing data infrastructure between people and organisations - think along the lines of blockchain, distributed databases and ledgers.
The mirrored world: Digital twins redefine business intelligence
Mon, 29th Mar 2021
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uc
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martech
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ai agents
Accenture's Technology Trends 2021 report reveals how digital twins and AI are shaping the future of business and intelligence.
Future-ready businesses more profitable and efficient, study finds
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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accenture
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growth
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banking
Digital transformation could unlock $5.4tn in growth, but only 7% of companies are future-ready, says Accenture study.
Those who master change define the future - Accenture report
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
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accenture
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covid-19
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partners
A wave of companies are racing to reinvent themselves and use technology innovations to shape the new realities they face.
NZ businesses must urgently address IT skills mismatch
Wed, 17th Mar 2021
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accenture
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skills gap
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employment
New Zealand's business community must bear some responsibility for the skills mismatch and make changes to attract graduates, retain and upskill staff.
How organisations can extract value from IT investments with Living Systems
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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digital transformation
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accenture
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critical infrastructure
Organizations are struggling to extract value from their technological investments, but Accenture's new Living Systems approach aims to change that.