As a new field, we are only beginning to figure out how to design smart contracts. Should we harness the underlying technology properly; it has the potential to become both an...

Is now a better time for Cloud computing? In a climate of uncertainty many businesses have been wrestling with this question – and so have the team at CIC. The emergence of the...

Over the years I have watched Apple reinvent itself to become the company it is today – a machine that removes money from consumers at a quite staggering rate of knots. If...

‘FinTech’ – once a buzzword is now common parlance. Globally, investment into the sector has roared ahead at a record pace in the first half of 2018. With $57.9bn invested across...

As more systems are required to compete in today’s environment, more data is spread across siloed systems. This causes major challenges for service operations. It is becoming a requirement for business...

Strategies for successful growth Author: Steve Brooks This is sponsored content owned by Financial Force 2017 This white paper notes how professional services organisations can divide growth strategies into three areas. They need to consider ways to increase...

In a world dominated by multi-national organisations, a lack of resources and personnel means it can be difficult for start-ups and SMEs to compete. However, this doesn’t have to be the...

Data breaches are still happening so another approach is needed. Unfortunately, most security measures add barriers to doing business. Bigger and better firewalls aren’t helping either. The weakest link Staff are the weakest link...

Sometimes it’s fun to really take stock in your current situation and to look ahead at what’s to come, envisioning the future as 2017 becomes 2018 and the slate is wiped...

Organisations are increasingly moving their computing and storage needs to the cloud. The latter is a challenge. Regulators are adding new controls around privacy and data sovereignty. This is one of...