Your critical applications need to get the most out of your data. In just a few minutes, find out where your data platform maturity stands, and get business recommendations to modernize.

At the highest level of organizations, a new management directive has emerged to meet the changed nature of customer demands and interactions as well as the need to differentiate within the market. This directive has one goal: providing a differentiated customer service experience. As products become increasingly commoditized, organizations can set themselves apart from their competitors by providing a unique customer service experience that creates a "relationship" based on intangible benefits that their customers will find hard to give up. While this vision is theoretically sound, it requires a significant tactical shift in business thinking and processes. The modern customer's habits and service requirements have changed radically. Meeting these needs challenges many historically held beliefs and practices regarding the customer and modes of interaction.

Your critical applications need to get the most out of your data. In just a few minutes, find out where your data platform maturity stands, and get business recommendations to modernize.

NAVEX Global has surveyed ethics and compliance professionals in EMEA and APAC to benchmark their top priorities and challenges. We provide the data ethics and compliance professionals need to understand their company's compliance programme performance and identify key areas for improvement. What you'll learn from our surveyed organisations: Their top ethics and compliance programme priorities and challenges What programme activities they're planning What ethics and compliance software components are being used in programme implementation and management How they rate the maturity of their programmes How their ethics and compliance programmes have prevented incidents of misconduct

To meet the challenges of intense competition and increasing customer demands, companies must tightly align their IT service management with business issues and priorities. This paper outlines the maturity steps involved in the progression towards proactive Business Service Management (BSM) and explains how ASG's metaCMDB helps secure its seamless adoption.

This ebook helps you determine whether your company has an access issue and outlines ways to lower your risk of getting breached by increasing your identity and access (IAM) maturity through adopting a Zero Trust approach with the right IDaaS solution. You’ll learn the best practices to establish identity assurance, limit lateral movement, enforce least privilege and audit everything. Discover how to avoid a Password Crisis.

With compromised credentials as today’s #1 threat vector, and the premium hackers place on privileged access, status quo is a treacherous security path to remain on. This eBook looks at what’s behind the privilege crisis, helps you assess how your privileged access management strategy stacks up and proposes a rethink in your approach — one that better addresses the needs of the hybrid enterprise. It explores ways to strengthen your company’s identity maturity with a Zero Trust approach and proven best practices that reduce your risk of a security breach.

In partnership with Forrester Consulting, Bold360 surveyed 468 businesses across industries with the goal of defining a Customer Engagement maturity model that can serve as a blueprint for those organizations considering how to evolve.

This whitepaper provides background on cloud contact centers, their advantages and the essential considerations for selecting a vendor. It describes: - Trends surrounding the adoption of cloud contact center technology; - The advantages of selecting a cloud contact center solution; - Key factors to review when selecting a vendor and contact center platform; - Recommendations and a maturity model that businesses can use to develop a cloud contact center roadmap.

Oracle commissioned Forrester to interview 498 marketing decision-makers from across the US and Europe, finding that most companies are in the process of evolving marketing practices, but on average they are only about halfway to the goal of becoming customer obsessed or modern marketers. Read all the results. Get the report.

As damaging breaches continue to occur, more organizations are considering endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to address the incidents that aren't being handled adequately by their existing defenses. However, EDR solutions come in a wide variety of implementations and can vary significantly in scope and efficacy — choosing the best solution can be challenging. This white paper, “Endpoint Detection and Response: Automatic Protection Against Advanced Threats,” explains the importance of EDR, and describes how various approaches to EDR differ, providing guidance that can help you choose the product that's right for your organization. Read this white paper to learn: What makes EDR such a valuable addition to an organization's security arsenal and why finding the right approach is critical How the “EDR maturity model” can help you accurately evaluate vendor claims and choose the solution that best fits your organization’s needs How the CrowdStrike® EDR solution empowers organ

The companies that are succeeding today are the ones that go beyond their products and services and create exceptional experiences. We surveyed industry leaders around the world to discover the top digital marketing trends and priorities. We’re sharing the results of the 2017 Digital Marketing Study in Running on Experience. Read the report to learn: What strategies and approaches set leaders apart from the rest Where companies in your industry are investing The four steps for digital transformation

Welcome to the 2017 Digital Marketing Study. Between March and April 2017, we reached out to 1,165 digital marketers in enterprise companies in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, with an average company size of more than 7,000 employees. We’ve also gathered information and insights from leaders in several industries regarding their specific challenges, priorities, and tactics. In this report, we use this data to help companies at all levels of maturity successfully transform into an experience business. We hope you find it valuable.

See your peers' biggest priorities, most important KPIs, and marketing spending for mobile devices and experiences. WHY SHOULD THE TARGET AUDIENCE CARE? Between September and October 2017, Adobe surveyed close to 500 marketers and IT professionals to explore current mobile trends and priorities, get a glimpse of where they're going with their mobile efforts, and learn what the most advanced organizations are doing to create the next wave of transformative mobile experiences. Read our findings and see how mature your mobile strategies are in comparison to your peers'.

Mobile capabilities have grown up. Strategies should, too. Over the last ten years, smartphone usage among adults has grown to 95 percent. Surprisingly, 90 percent of marketers say they’ve only had a mobile strategy for five years or less. Read The Next Mobile Decade: Adobe 2018 Mobile Maturity Study, and learn: - How 500 marketing and IT professionals tackled mobile marketing last year - Which mobile strategies the most advanced organizations put into practice - What you can do to make your brand a mobile leader in the next decade Fill out the form to get the report.

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Understanding the four stages of supply chain maturity

Applications underpin today’s cloud and digital transformation initiatives. As a result, it’s imperative for modern IT organizations to implement a holistic, expert approach to managing applications for maximum performance and optimal business execution. Read this insights paper from ESG and Riverbed to discover: How performance management expertise drives critical business outcomes. Why mature organizations are better equipped to embrace DevOps and other modern IT practices. What tools, factors, and behaviors correlate to expert performance management practices.

The explosion of Big Data represents an opportunity to leverage trending attitudes in the marketplace to better segment and target customers, and enhance products and promotions. Success requires establishing a common business rationale for harnessing social media and determining a maturity model for sentiment analysis to assess existing social media capabilities.

The US healthcare industry has historically lagged behind others in the maturity of security capabilities, only recently catching up on data security and privacy in response to HIPAA. But there is a wide range of other mounting risks unique to healthcare that S&R pros in healthcare can’t ignore — greater regulatory pressure, increasing targeted attacks, the frightening uncertainty of IoT security, and global economic pressures. This report outlines the most important security capabilities for security leaders in this sector to implement in the face of these challenges.

A Quarterly Digital Intelligence Briefing: Finding the Path to Mobile Maturity.

Forbes and Forrester conducted a joint survey of 303 marketing and IT leaders that assesses the maturity of marketing and IT partnerships and how those relationships have evolved since our first version of this study in 2011. The results show some progress in taking action on items that require joint attention,but the devil is in the details, particularly around leadership and domain expertise.

This paper reveals how digital marketing is moving into a new era.

This white paper will help you assess your organisation’s current data driven marketing capabilities and will teach you what you need to do to deliver exceptional customer experiences with positive ROI.

This paper reveals how digital marketing is moving into a new era.