The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are significantly transforming the landscape of sales processes and customer engagement, driving the next generation of sales strategies. At the forefront of this shift is Oracle Fusion Cloud Sales, which recently unveiled new AI agents and generative AI capabilities during the Oracle CloudWorld Tour in Dubai, UAE. These innovative technologies represent a major
The digital landscape is witnessing a profound shift with the rise of AI-driven search tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, which are transforming the way consumers interact with online content. As more people rely on these advanced technologies to find information, brands are discovering new opportunities to enhance their visibility, drive traffic, and boost sales. The impact of AI on
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the DoNot Team, an Indian-origin hacking group also referred to as APT-C-35, Origami Elephant, SECTOR02, and Viceroy Tiger, has emerged as a significant threat with their sophisticated methods of cyber attacks. This group, known for its persistent and targeted attacks, has recently been linked to a newly discovered Android malware called Tanzeem and Tanzeem
The European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is set to take effect on January 17, 2025, bringing with it a host of stringent cyber resilience requirements for financial institutions. This legislation aims to enhance the cyber resilience of the financial sector, mitigating risks and minimizing the impact of cyber events that could disrupt the global economy. As the deadline
In a speculative scenario set in 2030, China reacts aggressively to Taiwan’s application for UN recognition as an independent state, leading to a full military invasion and attempts to cripple Taiwan’s critical infrastructure. This scenario was the basis for a wargame exercise organized by the US Naval War College, involving technology specialists, infrastructure experts, and hackers to identify and address
In the quest to enhance customer experience (CX), many organizations rely heavily on metrics such as Net Promoter Score (NPS), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), and Customer Effort Score (CES). While these metrics are valuable tools for gauging customer sentiment, their misapplication can lead to unintended negative consequences. The misuse of CX metrics often ties employee performance evaluations to these scores, creating
The energy sector currently faces myriad challenges, including rising inflation, environmental concerns, and constraints on customer budgets, coupled with increasing customer expectations for support services. For energy companies to thrive in this competitive landscape, they must prioritize customer experience (CX) as a crucial differentiator. Modern energy customers use several channels like phone, email, live chat, and self-service portals to address
Security vulnerabilities in various tunneling protocols are putting millions of network hosts at risk. This recent discovery, made by a team of researchers in collaboration with KU Leuven professor Mathy Vanhoef, has revealed that over 4.2 million hosts, including VPN servers, ISP home routers, core internet routers, mobile network gateways, and CDN nodes, could be exposed to potentially devastating attacks.
As we anticipate the landscape of customer experience (CX) in 2025, the call center industry stands at the threshold of monumental transformation. This transformation will be driven by advances in technology, a heightened focus on personalization, and an unyielding commitment to operational efficiency. Central to this evolution are AI, automation, cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity, all of which are
In today’s competitive market, customer experience (CX) has become a critical determinant of brand success. Companies are increasingly aware that delivering seamless, personalized, and emotionally connected experiences is essential for retaining customer loyalty. However, many businesses struggle to meet these expectations, often due to a disconnect between their self-assessment of their CX efforts and the actual experiences of their customers.
In a highly competitive global marketplace, customer experience (CX) has emerged as a critical factor for business success. As consumer expectations continue to rise, companies must innovate and personalize interactions to maintain customer loyalty and drive financial performance. Research indicates that 73 percent of consumers consider an excellent customer experience crucial for making purchasing decisions. The imperative for businesses now
Imagine a world where the security of critical infrastructure relies not on innovation and resilient design but on outdated systems riddled with vulnerabilities. This is the alarming reality faced by many organizations that oversee operational technology (OT) systems within essential sectors. In response, government agencies from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance and European partners have emphasized the need for a
