Insanity is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over Again, but Expecting Different Results - Might Blockchain Technology Break the Pattern?

Thomas Zink IDC

Thomas Zink
Associate Research Director, IDC Financial Insights

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IDC Lawrence Freeborn

Lawrence Freeborn
Research Manager, IDC Financial Insights

 

While blockchain remains the hottest topic for the financial services industry, the first voices are already starting to predict a stagnation of initiatives by 2019, based on the fact that the industry hasn't managed to move beyond POCs.Read more


Cloud Security Duality: Strategic Implications

konstantin rychkov IDC

Konstantin Rychkov                                   
Senior Research Analyst, Software, Western Europe
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Do you know what Cloud Security is?

This question is not so easy to answer. One moment you think it's a solution you deploy, but on second thought – it is a process. It can be your provider's problem, but suddenly you are responsible for data leakages. Read more


Ericsson’s new CEO must address the trend for fixed/mobile convergence

John Delaney

John Delaney                                      
Associate VP European Mobility, IDC
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On January 16th Börje Ekholm became the new CEO of Swedish telecoms infrastructure giant Ericsson. He took over from Jan Frykhammar, who has been acting as interim CEO since the previous incumbent, Hans Vestberg, stepped down in July 2016. Vestberg’s resignation was the result of persistent dissatisfaction among Ericsson’s shareholders Read more


Validating Your Roadmap for a Data Driven Enterprise

Helena schwenk IDC

Helena Schwenk
Research Manager, European Software

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Big Data just seems to keep getting bigger in all respects of the term. As people, businesses and things generate never-ending amounts of data. As we start 2017, many organizations are continuing their efforts to assimilate and make sense of this tidal wave. Read more