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Craig Anderson

Craig Anderson focuses on Digital Transformation, with articles exploring Cybersecurity and DevOps. Craig's work has benefited industry professionals with key strategic pivots like migrating to the cloud, adopting agile practices, and successfully implementing automation. 
Decoding Digital Transformation: A Survival Guide for Modern Businesses
IT Digital Transformation
Decoding Digital Transformation: A Survival Guide for Modern Businesses

In today’s digital landscape, the failure rates of digital transformation efforts are alarming, with studies showing that a staggering 70% of these initiatives ultimately fall short. This poses a significant challenge for businesses as they strive to adapt and thrive in an increasingly digital world. While many organizations perceive digital transformation as a technology problem, the truth is that it

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Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Technology: Providence’s Journey from Traditional WAN to SD-WAN
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Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Technology: Providence’s Journey from Traditional WAN to SD-WAN

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, the network has transformed from a non-differentiated tactical resource to a strategic asset. Gone are the days when it received minimal attention from business leaders. Recognizing this paradigm shift, organizations like Providence have started prioritizing network improvement to enhance application experience, business agility, and overall operational efficiency. The Stagnant State of the Network For far

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Sri Lanka’s Government Cloud System, Lanka Government Cloud, Targeted in Massive Ransomware Attack
Cyber Security
Sri Lanka’s Government Cloud System, Lanka Government Cloud, Targeted in Massive Ransomware Attack

It has been reported that Sri Lanka’s government cloud system, known as Lanka Government Cloud (LGC), fell victim to a crippling ransomware attack. The attack, which began on August 26, 2023, was first brought to attention when a gov[dot]lk domain user reported receiving suspicious links. This incident marks a significant breach in the country’s cybersecurity infrastructure, raising concerns about the

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Embracing the Unstoppable: The Impact and Implications of Digital Transformation in the Legal Field
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Embracing the Unstoppable: The Impact and Implications of Digital Transformation in the Legal Field

In recent years, the legal profession has undergone a profound transformation. No longer confined to dusty law libraries and stacks of paperwork, lawyers and legal professionals are riding the wave of digitization that is reshaping every aspect of their work. The digital transformation in the legal field goes beyond mere buzzwords; it is a fundamental shift that affects how lawyers

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Decoding the Digital Transformation: Five Essential Patterns for Success
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Decoding the Digital Transformation: Five Essential Patterns for Success

In today’s digitally driven world, organizations are increasingly acknowledging the importance of embracing digital transformation. Not only does successful digital transformation enable companies to stay competitive, but it can also generate up to three times higher shareholder returns. However, research conducted by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that up to 70% of digital transformations fail to deliver the desired outcomes.

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Revolutionizing the Food and Beverage Industry: IBM and Parle Products’ Partnership for Digital Transformation
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Revolutionizing the Food and Beverage Industry: IBM and Parle Products’ Partnership for Digital Transformation

Parle Products, one of India’s leading biscuit and confectionery manufacturers, has embarked on a transformative journey by partnering with IBM’s cloud and artificial intelligence technologies. Through this collaboration, Parle Products aims to enhance its operations, streamline supply chain management, improve decision-making, and deliver superior customer experiences. The company recognizes the potential of these advanced technologies to revolutionize the food and

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Google Looker Studio Exploited by Cyber Threat Actors for Phishing Attacks
Cyber Security
Google Looker Studio Exploited by Cyber Threat Actors for Phishing Attacks

With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, cyber threat actors are finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and deceive unsuspecting users. In a recent development, attackers have been leveraging Google’s Looker Studio data visualization tool to launch phishing attacks that not only steal valuable credentials but also result in financial losses. This article explores the tactics employed by these cybercriminals,

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Revolutionizing the Insurance Industry: The Transformative Impact of Global Claims Processing Software
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Revolutionizing the Insurance Industry: The Transformative Impact of Global Claims Processing Software

The insurance industry, traditionally viewed as a slow adopter of technology, is currently undergoing a significant shift. In this digital age, global claims processing software has emerged as a game-changer for insurers, offering increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved customer satisfaction. With the automation of the claims process, elimination of manual tasks, and advanced analytics capabilities, insurers are better equipped

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Bridging Digital Divides: The Crucial Role of Japan-ASEAN Partnership in Reshaping Digital Governance Amid Techno-nationalism and Protectionism
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Bridging Digital Divides: The Crucial Role of Japan-ASEAN Partnership in Reshaping Digital Governance Amid Techno-nationalism and Protectionism

Digital transformation has become a global imperative, ushering in a new era of technological advancements that has the potential to revolutionize societies and economies. In order to navigate the challenges posed by this digital revolution, the establishment of multilateral rules on digital governance is crucial. This article explores the potential for cooperation between Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian

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Reinventing Business Processes: The Role of WalkMe in NEC Corporation’s Digital Transformation Journey
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Reinventing Business Processes: The Role of WalkMe in NEC Corporation’s Digital Transformation Journey

In this era of digital transformation, companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to optimize their business processes and enhance employee productivity. NEC Corporation, a global leader in technology solutions, has embraced the power of WalkMe to drive the utilization of purchasing, procurement, and customer management systems as part of its digital transformation initiatives. This article delves into the benefits, commitment,

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Citizen Lab Discovers ‘BlastPass’ Exploit Chain Used to Deliver Pegasus Spyware
Cyber Security
Citizen Lab Discovers ‘BlastPass’ Exploit Chain Used to Deliver Pegasus Spyware

In a groundbreaking revelation, the non-profit research organization Citizen Lab has confirmed the discovery of the ‘BlastPass’ exploit chain. This exploit chain was found to be used for delivering the notorious Pegasus spyware, which has raised serious concerns about the privacy and security of iPhone users. The most alarming aspect is that this exploit chain was capable of compromising iPhones

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Cisco Discovers Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in ASA and FTD Software
Cyber Security
Cisco Discovers Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in ASA and FTD Software

Cisco, a renowned technology company, has recently issued a security alert regarding a zero-day vulnerability impacting its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software solutions. This alarming discovery could potentially leave organizations vulnerable to remote attacks, specifically affecting the remote access VPN feature. In this article, we will delve into the details of this vulnerability, its potential

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