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IoT security: Challenges and best practices for a hyperconnected world

CIO Business Intelligence

This isnt science fiction its a plausible scenario in todays hyperconnected world where the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is too often an afterthought. The campaign, active since mid-2024, demonstrated just how devastating unpatched and unsecured devices can be.

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Fauna’s Data Platform Combines Agility and Transaction Integrity

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

As I noted in the 2024 Buyers Guide for Operational Data Platforms , intelligent applications powered by artificial intelligence have impacted the requirements for operational data platforms. These applications, infused with contextually relevant recommendations, predictions and forecasting, are driven by machine learning and generative AI.

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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Big Data Hub

In 2024, sustainability is taking center stage. In addition to CSRD, California has new mandatory reporting rules coming into play in 2024, while countries around the world are on the verge of implementing their own non-financial disclosure and documentation requirements. trillion to the global economy by 2050.

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Competition is stiff, but retailers know what it takes to compete

CIO Business Intelligence

Challenge: Consumers want to shop on their own terms Recent research shows that 77% of consumers today buy through a mix of digital and physical shopping, while just 17% buy only online or only in physical stores (IDC Retail Insights: Consumer Sentiment Survey, 2024 — Findings and Implications, July 2024). IDC, June 2024).

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IT spending in the MENA region will grow 5.2% this year

CIO Business Intelligence

billion USD in 2024, an increase of 5.2% While AI/GenAI has some influence on cloud services spending, it is not expected to have an immediate and significant impact on IT spending levels in MENA in 2024,” said Eyad Tachwali, Senior Director Advisory at Gartner.

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Regulation remains the strongest multiplier to cybersecurity growth

CIO Business Intelligence

The Internet of Things (IoT) vulnerabilities have also been increasing. Organised by DWTC and hosted by UAE Cyber Security Council, the upcoming GISEC Global 2024 exhibition is a testament to the UAE’s prioritisation of collaboration, innovation, and talent development.

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Innovative data integration in 2024: Pioneering the future of data integration

CIO Business Intelligence

IoT data integration The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) has introduced a new layer of complexity in data integration. Their user-friendly interface and pre-built connectors simplify data integration tasks, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes.