Reports

Managing Data as an Asset and a Risk

Managing data as an asset and a risk

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Anyone working in the world of data is tasked with managing highly complex programmes. The big issue that data professionals face is how to raise the profile of data in order to get people to understand its value – both as a risk and an asset – to push forward ...

How to sharpen up your privacy programme

How to sharpen up your privacy programme

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GDPR has been described by some as being the most significant regulatory framework to hit companies since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. With a stated objective to “give citizens back control of their personal data, and to simplify the regulatory environment for business”, it has impacted every single European individual who has ...

How to Build a Data Inventory at Your Organization

How to Build a Data Inventory at Your Organization

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For many businesses, data is everywhere. Until recent laws and regulations establishing stringent new requirements for consumer data privacy, what happens with an individual’s data after it’s fulfilled its purpose could have been anyone’s guess. But now, data privacy laws require that businesses have an obligation to fork over consumer information if it’s asked for.

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The 3 Biggest Mistakes Companies are Making with CCPA

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With the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) officially launching January 1, 2020, many organizations are still playing catch- up in determining exactly how they’ll comply with major provisions before full enforcement begins July 1, 2020.

Ransomware Protection with Pure Storage and Commvault

Ransomware Protection with Pure Storage and Commvault

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Ransomware attacks continue to be top of mind for business and IT leaders. And for good reason. They compromise access to your organization’s lifeblood—data. Consequences can be dire: Pay perpetrators to (maybe) unencrypt your data, stumble with decryption tools, or gamble on recovering from backups.

Improved Ransomware Recoverability with Safe Mode on FlashBlade

Improved Ransomware Recoverability with Safe Mode on FlashBlade

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One of the biggest challenges in the growing digital economy is the exponential rise in ransomware attacks. Consequences can be dire: pay perpetrators to (they claim) unencrypt your data, stumble with decryption tools, or gamble on recovering from backups. With millions of dollars spent annually to guard entry points to ...

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Designing a Customer-Obsessed Business

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The imperative to be customer-obsessed has clearly resonated with companies, but actually redesigning the business with an eye to customer experience goals remains problematic for most. Though many agree with the need to be customer-centric, they are still hindered by misaligned priorities and organizational silos, a lack of shared data and advanced tools, and the absence of clear leadership for the initiatives. If companies hope to succeed in the age of the customer, then they must begin to close these gaps in communication, organization, and leadership in order to prioritize creating a more satisfied customer.

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Using workforce analytics to drive business results

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The power of workforce analytics lies in its ability to challenge conventional wisdom, influence behaviour, enable HR and business leaders to make and execute smarter workforce decisions. To realize value from investments in workforce analytics, organizations need to understand: the relationship between their workforce strategies and their business challenges; the approaches at their disposal; and the capabilities required to translate raw HR data into defensible action.

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A simple guide to research design and analysis

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Analytically curious HR professionals wanting to join conversations about analysis might find learning all of the jargon and complexity daunting. However, this paper has presented a view of research design and analysis that will enable informed participation in workforce analytics discussions. The curious among you are now encouraged to explore these ideas in more detail beginning with the references at the end of this paper.

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The Impact of Poor SaaS Performance on Globally Distributed Enterprises

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In March 2019, ESG (Enterprise Strategy Group) surveyed 200 IT leaders responsible for SaaS applications in distributed and global enterprises to better understand the impact of performance on workforce productivity. In the paper, ESG reviews their findings. Read this white paper to learn more about the current enterprise environment as it relates to SaaS applications.

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Fixed income investor guide

The Fixed income investor guide summarises the unique characteristics of fixed income with its various subcategories of issuers and instruments. It helps to explain why fixed income investors should take a bottom-up approach to RI while borrowing from the experiences of other asset classes, such as listed equities.

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How can a passive investor be a responsible investor?

The growth in passive funds has been driven by a combination of factors related to costs, evidence on the relative benefits of active versus passive investing, and new financial products such as exchange-traded funds. Increasing evidence of correlation between the ESG incorporation and enhanced risk-adjusted returns, a desire to reflect ...

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UK Pub Market Report

The UK pub market is set to grow by 1.6% this year. This 200-page report provides insights and data on the UK pub market, its competitive landscape, product and price movements, consumer behaviour and factors for future growth.

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Increasing efficiencies within different third party compliance programs

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This Blue Umbrella whitepaper will guide you through the strengths and weaknesses of two different compliance models and show how to improve programs operating on either model.

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Headline Financials: Azimut

IBI Plus has posted an updated financial report for luxury yacht builder Azimut-Benetti showing continued revenue growth for Italy’s top shipyard over the past three years. Consolidated accounts for the financial year ending August 2016, indicate the Group’s turnover grew 1.8% to €694.5m for the year after posting 11.6% ...

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The inevitable policy response to climate change: when, what and how

Having considered the various potential drivers of an IPR, this paper further considers when the IPR could occur, what policy and technology pathways it might take, and how these pathways would affect the macroeconomy and risk-returns of financial assets.

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White paper: Analytical method transfer

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Learn about current best practice in a critical field for the industry. The development and validation of suitable analytical methods is a critical part of the overall drug-development life-cycle. For the majority of products the transfer of the analytical method between laboratories will be required. 

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Is it time for media to move ‘beyond the article’?

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In a new Reuters Institute report, Kevin Anderson examines how news organisations are moving “beyond the article” and use distributed publishing, chat bots and messaging apps, as well as visual journalism including mobile-first video and virtual reality to develop forms of journalistic storytelling and revenue streams that go beyond traditional formats.