Information Technology

Banking and financial services (BFS) is one of the rapidly expanding industries globally. And there is a growing need for digital transformation, much at the behest of fast evolving customer digital behavior in this space. With these changes, digital security challenges and nature of threats continue to evolve in the BFS sector. This TOE provides a...

Advancements in technologies have allowed faster and more flexible communications on the factory floor, more efficient production of goods,  and quick decision-making in real time. Technologies can offer unprecedented ways of improving effectiveness by providing sophisticated automation without relying on automated machinery. This TOE provides a s...

The Asia-Pacific enterprise telephony market was worth $992.4 million in H1 2016. This study analyzes trends, vendor market performance, vertical and horizontal market splits, go-to-market strategies, and key customer wins. The market is segmented into private branch exchange (PBX), key telephone system (KTS), wireless private branch exchange (WPBX...

In the digital age, the threats from sophisticated cyber-attacks are ever increasing and despite the changes, endpoints remain one of the weakest links. There is a critical need to develop new innovative solutions to comprehensively and consistently secure, manage, and protect endpoints from a growing number of advanced threats. This issue of Netwo...

Almost every digital application applies machine learning algorithms to some degree. When booking a cab through an online platform, the application can suggest destinations based on the user’s daily routine. An online grocery can suggest items based on the user’s monthly/weekly shopping patterns. The growing implementation of machine learning s...

Calling a topic "relevant to all companies and sectors" is bold. It is with these words that Peter Mockler, managing partner of BearingPoint, chose to introduce Digital Ecosystem Management (DEM) when he opened the BearingPoint Infonova global DEM summit on 27 September 2016.

Natural language processing (NLP) is a component of machine learning technologies, which enables computer systems to synthesize, analyze, and understand human languages including speech. The significance of NLP has grown across major sectors, such as information and communication technology, healthcare, banking and finance, education, automobile, a...

eCommerce has remained a continuous growth story since the new millennium. In 1999, eCommerce accounted for less than 1% of US retail sales. This figure rose to about 8.4% by the third quarter of 2016. Behind this growth trajectory are the driving forces of ubiquitous connectivity and of increasing trust in online retailers. While still only a fra...

You probably already heard about blockchain, Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and distributed ledger, but you might not fully understand the concept and technologies behind these solutions. Let's start from the beginning to better understand the existing and future impact of these technologies to the payment ecosystem.