New research from Orange Business Services found that the supply chains in 40% of multinational corporations were unable to cope with the crisis created by the pandemic. The survey of 320 enterprises, focusing on the manufacturing, transport and logistics sectors, revealed that the global crisis has dramatically changed attitudes to risk.
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Reimagined supply chains emerge from global crisis as enterprises focus on data insights to mitigate risk
Jan 20, 2021
Best Buy Canada selects Unily to modernise its intranet solution
Jan 20, 2021
Unily, provider of enterprise solutions, has been selected by Best Buy Canada, a fully owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co. Inc. and one of Canada’s top consumer retailers, to overhaul its current intranet system and digitally enhance its employee experience.
The integration imperative for XDR
Jan 20, 2021
Large security vendors with XDR offerings position their solution as integrating their own set of products which may include a couple of third-party products already part of their suite and providing a central screen or single pane of glass to be able to see all the data. But that raises some important questions:
10 years of technology rolled into one: what will retail look like in 2021?
Jan 20, 2021
Boxing Day footfall fell by 57% in 2020. The footage of overnight queues that are normally a staple of end-of-year news reports were gone, replaced by shots of deserted high streets and sombre warnings of imminent lockdown. While it’s a bleak picture, it doesn’t necessarily paint a thousand words.
LogRhythm acquires threat detection platform MistNet
Jan 20, 2021
LogRhythm, the company powering today’s security operations centres (SOCs), has acquired MistNet, a cloud-based analytics platform that is delivers network visibility and threat detection.