*By Alessandro Holthausen
THE transformation digital is an imperative in today's business, but we know that the path is far from simple. There is a daily challenge of balancing innovation, efficiency and regulatory compliance.
In conversations with several customers, the following appear challenges and also some strategies adopted to overcome them:
1. Limited Budget vs. Unlimited Expectations
Challenge: desire to implement the latest technologies, but budget is tight.
Strategy: Prioritizing projects with the highest ROI and demonstrating how technology investments can reduce costs in the long term.
2. Speed of implementation vs. Robustness and compliance
Challenge: Pressure to deliver quickly while maintaining systems integrity and regulatory compliance.
Strategy: Implement a “compliance by design” approach, integrating regulatory requirements from the beginning of projects.
3. Disruptive Innovation vs. Operational Stability
Challenge: Adopt new technologies without compromising business continuity and data security.
Strategy: Develop a roadmap transformation that includes testing phases, compliance validation and transition periods.
4. Data Proliferation vs. Data Governance
Challenge: Manage exponential data growth while maintaining compliance with regulations such as LGPD/GDPR.
Strategy: Implement a robust data governance framework, including data retention, classification, and protection policies.
5. Organizational culture vs. Need for change
Challenge: Promote a culture of innovation while ensuring that all employees understand the importance of compliance.
Strategy: Develop training programs that address both new technologies and regulatory obligations.
Innovation doesn’t have to come at the expense of compliance. With strategic planning and a balanced approach, it’s possible to lead an organization into the future. digital, remaining within regulatory parameters.
*Alessandro Holthausen, Head Customer Success at SoftExpert
Notice: The opinion presented in this article is the responsibility of its author and not of ABES - Brazilian Association of Software Companies