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Only 37% of businesses are getting the full return on investment expected from their cloud investments, according to a report by Accenture.

New Zealand retailers urged to embrace immersive digital experiences to win over customers ahead of the holiday season, says Accenture report.

The report found that 47% of global consumers acknowledged that immersive technologies made them feel more connected with products while shopping online.

The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.

The attacks are a wake-up call for New Zealand businesses to step up their threat protection and contingency planning systems.

The acquisition of the Kiwi company was spurred by growing demand for SAP and cloud migration services across ANZ.

As data centres grow by 14% annually, a shift to sustainable cloud practices, advocated by Accenture, could slash CO2 emissions by 59 million tonnes each year.

In this era of the enterprise, cloud is the mother of business reinvention. But there are some critical considerations to ponder before the move is made.

Accenture is investing $3 billion in its Cloud First initiative to aid clients with cloud-first migrations and digital transformations.

AI adoption vital for New Zealand's economic future, says Accenture. Employee adoption remains a key barrier to scaling the technology.

Cybercriminals are are walking through the gaping holes in Australia’s organisational defences – gaps that leadership teams don’t even realise are there.

Cloud adoption in APAC can be a challenge for lagging companies, but Accenture reveals four concepts to overcome barriers.

Investing in digital experiences and understanding the relationship between people and technology is key for the future of care, says Accenture.

Advances in technology and the impact of COVID-19 have made robotics more accessible and crucial than ever before, with potential for global impact.

Only 10% of companies have a customer-centric supply chain that is resilient, according to a report by Accenture.

The annual Software as a Service (SaaS) contract is a milestone contract with a Tier 1 client – a key US federal government department.

New document verification and facial recognition features to help small-medium sized businesses protect against fraud and financial crime.

Microsoft recognizes Australia and New Zealand partners at its annual Partner of the Year Awards. Winners include Enlighten Designs and Accenture/Avanade.

A new MarketScape report from IDC names the Leaders and Major Players in the market that is seeing forced growth in the time of COVID-19.

A report from Accenture stresses the need for human-centric design, with only 32% of Australian firms currently adopting it for human-machine collaboration.