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The ongoing pandemic has further highlighted the importance of being an agile and resilient enterprise. In many cases, a successful transition to the cloud is among the most critical factors in building agility and resilience. Still, many enterprises are wondering where to start with their cloud strategy.

Cyber attacks typically involve illegally accessing, altering, or deleting sensitive information to extort money from users or disrupt corporate activities. Nowadays, these attacks are increasing many folds and are becoming cleverer, making them even more challenging to detect.

Inforum is an annual customer event organised by Infor, one of the leading providers of industry-specific enterprise software, serving a multitude of organisations in manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, automotive, aerospace and defence, public sector and more.

Internet scams are an ever-present threat that no one is immune to. Scammers never miss a chance to attack both individuals and businesses, so you are always in danger of losing money, assets, and private information. Phishing scams started in the 90s and became a prominent issue at the beginning of the 2000s. While they are not new, these scams have become increasingly sophisticated and pose a serious threat to many businesses.

There was already a severe global shortage of hospitals and medical professionals pre-pandemic. Nurses, for instance, worked longer shifts, and hospitals, while still short-staffed, took in more patients than they could really handle. Furthermore, a significant portion of the healthcare budget was spent on chronic diseases.

Despite being the largest group in the workforce, 2.7 billion in 2018¹, “deskless workers” seem to be overlooked by the sweeping digital transformation at their workplaces. As we are slowly going back to work in a business-as-unusual world, this is the perfect opportunity for organisations to address this once-forgotten issue.

Digital transformation is not new. It has already started several years ago, way before the COVID-19 pandemic even occurred or the new normal sets in. However, many companies today are still reluctant to embrace such change. There is still the belief that to begin digitising, a company requires big budgets and skillful talents.

As a result of the ever-increasing amount of data, reducing the need for manual tasks in data management is a key objective every business should be pursuing. These data management best practices are used by industry-leading businesses to help increase visibility into their data and reduce costly errors.

Wonder how Netflix is able to suggest TV series that match your interests, or how Amazon recommends personalised products, thus urging you to buy more? These are all made possible thanks to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning.

If you think employers that offer employees the ability to work from home any day of the week is progressive enough, think again. COVID-19 has accelerated an endless number of transformative initiatives that are otherwise put on hold indefinitely. Among these, work from home (WFH) was the one that witnessed the strongest growth due to increasing health concerns.

Read more: 5 questions for leaders to ensure business continuity post-COVID