Capital One/Forrester Study: Deploying Self-Service Data Strategies Is Fraught With Challenges

Try and imagine businesses operating without data. Then try to imagine how much productivity levels could improve if employees were given self-service data strategies. A new study from Forrester Consulting…

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Regulator CMA to Scrutinize Microsoft and Other Cloud Service Providers in the UK

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority has initiated an investigation into all cloud service providers in the country, following concerns raised by the U.K.’s telecoms regulator Ofcom. The investigation comes…

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What Are Data Governance Tools, and How Do They Work?

ProsCons Improve data accuracy and consistency.Identify and rectify data errors.Enforce data access policies and control who can access what data.Support various data sources and formats.Employ auditing and tracking.Help businesses meet…

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Workplace Diversity in Australia: What Can Australian IT Do to Inspire Better Diversity?

Australia is in a position where it could have a highly diverse IT sector across all lines — gender, sexuality, ethnicity, physical ability and age. Currently, however, it has struggled…

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Browse Safer and Faster Around the World with JellyVPN — Now Just $34.99

This high-speed, unlimited VPN offers quality connections all over the globe. Get huge savings now when you sign up for life at TechRepublic Academy. Image: StackCommerce With cybercrime on the…

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Head of AI and Similar Leadership Roles are Here to Stay, says Deloitte AI Ethicist

Beena Ammanath. Image: Deloitte Head of AI is a trendy new job title, but do businesses actually need someone in this role? What responsibilities does it entail? We asked Beena…

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Accenture’s Kelly Brough Says IT Is Bringing Pragmatism to Australia’s AI Projects

Image: ArieStudio/Adobe Stock Kelly Brough, director of applied intelligence at Accenture Australian enterprises are moving into a “readiness” phase of generative artificial intelligence adoption and will be relying on IT…

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