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Turning climate risks into business opportunitiesĀ 

IBM Big Data Hub

As businesses make plans to mitigate climate risks such as extreme weather events, they have an opportunity to innovate with new business models and demonstrate leadership by implementing more sustainable practices. What is climate risk? These risks can make it difficult or impossible for organizations to operate in affected locations.

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Securing 5G for 2023 and beyond

CIO Business Intelligence

As this technology becomes pervasive across the globe, PwC has forecast that the global economic impact of 5G will exceed $1.3 As organizations move to the next generation of connectivity, they will also need to confront potential new security risks. Security needs to keep up. trillion by 2030.1 Radio rogues.

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Yogurt maker stirs in SAP to boost its demand planning capability

CIO Business Intelligence

More than 120 ā€˜flavorsā€™ to handle When your company is dealing with todayā€™s volatile market, a variety of products, and a supply chain covering 120+ countries ā€“ each with its own rules and processes ā€“ demand planning, including forecasting, can get a bit gut-wrenching. Such was the case with Danone. Digital Transformation

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The new CIO mandate: Selling AI to employees

CIO Business Intelligence

As organizations roll out AI applications and AI-enabled smartphones and devices, IT leaders may need to sell the benefits to employees or risk those investments falling short of business expectations. CIOs and CTOs must also set the rules of the road for using AI and navigate or mitigate potential risk and ethics issues, he says.

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Mitigating the impact of climate change in insurance and other financial servicesĀ Ā 

IBM Big Data Hub

The US experienced 25 extreme weather events in 2023, each causing losses of over USD 1 billion, with a total cost of USD 73.8 For other financial services firms outside of the insurance sector, property accepted as loan security might face climate-related risks as well. As a result, their market would shrink.

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Why Finance Teams are Struggling with Efficiency in 2023

Jet Global

What are the top strengths, challenges, and areas of improvement for finance decision-makers in 2023? External Market Challenges are Hampering Finance Teams In 2023, the impact of external factors is clear as the optimism from the previous year has been replaced by pragmatism and realism. The Result?

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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

It is estimated by the end of 2023, 31% of organizations expect to run 75% of their workloads 2 in the cloud. In fact, a few of the most common challenges include: Risk. Organizations continue to face significant challenges in reducing the risk and limiting the scope of disruption that results from cyberattacks. 8 Complexity.