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Achieving Cybersecurity Maturity

The Horizons Tracker

It’s perhaps no surprise, therefore, that a recent survey from SolarWinds found that just over half of organizations regard their cybersecurity functions as mature, with budget constraints and a lack of skills and capability to keep abreast of the ever-evolving threat landscape the key barriers to progression. You can’t buy maturity.

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Why Is Technology Not Producing Productivity Improvements?

The Horizons Tracker

His comment reflected frustration that despite the considerable hype around the digital technologies of the day, productivity stats were barely moving. It was widely believed that this was largely a case of organizations attempting to introduce new technologies to processes that were designed very much with the old ways of working in mind.

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First Look: Leadership Books for October 2021

Leading Blog

In this book, General McChrystal offers a battle-tested system for detecting and responding to risk. By closely monitoring these controls, we can maintain a healthy Risk Immune System that allows us to effectively anticipate, identify, analyze, and act upon the ever-present possibility that things will not go as planned.

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Innovate Forward

Leading Blog

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. In a world of pandemic, it’s the only way forward.

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Diversification Putting Pressure on FinTech Executives

N2Growth Blog

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. By Vera Sharova & Teodora Cosic.

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How Driverless Tech Can Help Traders

The Horizons Tracker

As such, the researchers believe that training a machine learning system to read charts can provide higher returns, with fewer risks, than more traditional methods of predicting returns. Once the system has been trained on markets with ample data, they believe it can be deployed in markets with less plentiful data available.

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How To Get Started With Digital Transformation

The Horizons Tracker

This year’s study shows that executives across industries and around the world are investing in the digital maturity of their organizations,” the authors say. Using digital technology to better engage with customers and sell more effectively. Use digital technology to enrich the customer experience.

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