George Kalebaila, research director at International Data Corporation (IDC), believes African organisations are aware that taking the digital journey is more than “keeping up”, it’s a business imperative to. However, he says oversimplification of the process and focusing mainly on the front-end or user experience can lead to failure.…
The new European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) protection framework kicked in on 25 May 2018 – and some businesses are possibly still unaware of how the new regulations will affect them. Stuart Pearce, Managing Director of tdglobal, highlights the fact that business today is undertaken on a…
“It’s digital or bust around the world today,” says Stuart Pearce, managing director of digital transformation and information management specialists TD Global. “The unlocking of data has enabled the massive rise in data analytics as a decision-making tool that is vital in running a business in the digital era.”…
While the basics of data modernisation are simple to grasp, there’s a layer just beneath having updated data from which to make the best decisions. “With the speed of communications today, the last thing any company needs is to be caught wanting in the accuracy of their data.” So says…
Migrating data from legacy systems to digital is a challenging exercise, given that years of collecting data means it is usually in a variety of formats and held in a number of places across an organisation. Key to an effective migration journey requires finding solutions for the following challenges: Collaboration…
The data journey starts with governance and accomplishes trust. To do this, data must be developed, tested and feedback noted. To implement data governance, a roadmap must be created and followed, and a team appointed to ensure ongoing governance. This team must employ comprehensive governance strategies to ensure data is…