What is Retail Media?
One of the biggest challenges retailers have right now is converting in-store shoppers into either returning customers or online shoppers. Although incentives like rewards programs, store credit cards, and even special events may entice shoppers to return, in the age of digital, wouldn’t it be great to “travel” with the shopper? In the past, you […]
Increase the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Your Applications with FaaS
In this blog, we’ll explore what serverless is, what “Functions-as-a-Service” (FaaS) is, how they fit into applications, and what are some benefits of serverless FaaS. “FaaS (Function-as-a-Service) is a type of cloud-computing service that allows you to execute code in response to events without the complex infrastructure typically associated with building and launching microservices applications.” […]
Manage Your Enterprise Endpoint Security Risk
With work from home now the norm, the use of enterprise user devices has increased. Even if your organization allows remote work, hires contractors, and collaborates through Zoom or Slack, many users require access to the organization’s network to carry out their job responsibilities, and enterprise user devices allow employees to do just that. However, […]
Ensure Your Cloud is Secure in 5 Steps
Did you know that 85% of cloud network security incidents stem from user error? Your cloud data may be in danger due to a variety of factors, including staff errors, unsecured Wi-Fi connections, employee theft, accidental deletions, and disgruntled workers. The widespread adoption of cloud technology and its rising sophistication and volume, present new cyberthreats […]
6 Tips for Protecting Your Cloud Environment
One of the most crucial elements for effective cloud operations is securing your cloud environment. In general, businesses are eager to use cloud solutions, however, their security concerns keep them on edge from transitioning to the cloud. This blog will cover methods for protecting your cloud operations from online dangers. Cloud security is seen as […]
Life Insurers: Moving from Automation to Data Analysis
Inflection point In the first article of this series (“The Rise of Life Insurance Digitization”), we discussed the immense impact of COVID-19 on the life insurance industry. As “normal” life began to rapidly change, so did the life insurance industry instituting higher payouts, increased automation, automated underwriting, and existing in a world of volatile interest […]
The Rise of Life Insurance Digitization
A Very Bad Time The COVID-19 pandemic tremendously affected many industries including life insurance. The most obvious change was the increase in payouts as millions of people died from the Coronavirus. In 2020, life insurance companies paid out $90B to insurance beneficiaries making it the highest amount recorded for a single year. The $90B represented […]
Improve Your Cloud Security with IAM
Cloud Adoption is a strategic imperative for any company seeking to thrive and grow in our increasingly digitized world. Yet, moving to the cloud without a solid strategy and governance plan in place can quite quickly eliminate any cost savings and efficiencies a company hoped to gain through its transformation. For example, a data breach […]
Claims, Denials, and How the Best Organizations are using Analytics
Background The healthcare industry has seen a 20% increase in claim denial rates in the past five years, and because of COVID-19, the trend is only becoming worse (McKeon). Healthcare organizations must work to identify root causes, simplify the appeals process, and develop prevention tactics to help mitigate the social, technological, regulatory, and financial implications […]
Integrating Data Analytics into Higher Education with AWS
Higher education institutions are using data analytics to quantify how student experiences affect a variety of student success outcomes. Incorporating data analytics in an integrative way can help universities navigate their toughest decisions and create a culture of continuing improvement for both students and faculty. Colleges and universities can use data analytics to gain insight […]