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IT competitiveness threatened by changes in taxation
* By Francisco Camargo, President of ABES The Information Technology sector, according to study data from the Brazilian Association of Software Companies (ABES) in partnership with IDC (International Data Corporation), was ...
Benefits of adopting monitoring for multichannel solutions
By Roberto de Carvalho, President of Dynatrace in Brazil Monitoring for multichannel solutions assists from the technical and business teams to the business owner, who is sure that all ...
Promotion, innovation and competitiveness
* By Jamile Sabatini Marques That Brazilians are creative people, everyone knows. But taking advantage of this creativity to generate a more competitive country is what we need to improve. Companies that stood out for their creativity were ...
Other hacker mega-attacks will come. How to defend yourself?
By Francisco Camargo, President of ABES On Friday (05/12/2017), the whole world was frightened by the scale and scope of the hacker attacks, which show that cybercriminals have a lot of resources, both financial and technological ... .
Fintechs: threat or opportunity to modernize the traditional financial system?
By Ricardo Assaf is president of ABSCM - Brazilian Association of Microcredit Societies. In the conversations and backstage of the financial market, we hear a lot about "fintechs", a derivative expression ...
Resilience is a key word for the future of security
By Marcus Almeida, manager of Inside Sales & SMB at McAfee Resilience is the ability to return to the natural state after having undergone some critical action, the ability to recover and adapt to ...
Quality is in the perception of the user
By Joe Tolezano, technical coordinator at IQA - Automotive Quality Institute What is quality? The statistician William Deming said that it is everything that improves the product from the customer's point of view. Have the ...
Omnichannel: the new generation of consumer relations
By Guilherme Porto, Plusoft's CEO With the advancement of technology, especially mobile devices such as notebooks, smartphones and tablets, consumers became interested in relating to brands on different interfaces and at any ...
Digital identity and the cloud environment
By André Facciolli, CEO of Netbr We are experiencing a rapid change of vision regarding the role of digital identity in the context of information environments, as well as in the way of facing the conformation ...
Leveraging the power of data
By Antonio Eduardo Mendes da Silva (Pitanga), BSA's country manager for Brazil Many assume that emerging economies, such as Brazil's, are not prepared to harness the power of data. However, this could not be a ...
The role of monitoring in the Cloud strategy
By Fernando Mellone, Senior Sales Manager at Dynatrace in Brazil When it comes to Cloud, one of the most recurring current concerns among companies concerns data security. Market research shows that 30 out of 100 ...
We need to automate defense against cyber threats
By Bruno Zani, Systems Engineering Manager at Intel Security At a time of increasing IT complexity, companies and government agencies are continually being asked to do more with less, they have ...
Big Data and Machine Learning at the heart of the digital transformation
By Gabriel Lobitsky, Infor's sales director for Brazil and South Latin America By generating insights, data science is able to outline strategies, optimize actions in sectors with operations ...
Is there really a skills shortage in the IT community?
By Matthew Gharegozlou, Vice President of Progress for the Americas You have probably heard about the skills gap. We are constantly being warned that the workforce does not have the ...
IoT - Internet of Things. And Brazil?
* By Francisco Camargo, President of ABES A (old) Internet In 1996, more than 20 years ago, the President of the USA at the time, Bill Clinton, edited the Administration's Telecommunications Act of 1996, organizing the initial confusion ...
Do you need to consolidate your Security Operations Center?
By Chris Palm, director of corporate communications at Intel Security A few years ago, dedicated SOCs (Security Operation Centers) seemed to be following the path of dinosaurs - the era of large rooms ...
The Cloud Society and the Protection of Personal Data
Laws from the time of Marconi still insist on governing the cloud society By Vicente Neto, president of the Brazilian Association of Internet Hosting Infrastructure Companies (Abrahosting) Good news is ...
Artificial Intelligence for all
By Maurício Prado, general manager of Salesforce Brasil Think of an application that you use daily. Would it be Waze, which calculates the best path for your work? Or Spotify, which suggests personalized playlists? Siri, who answers your ...
Companies and the Anti-Corruption Law
Anticorruption, Formalization, Business Ethics, Anti-Piracy, Code of Conduct, Respect for Employees, Customers and Suppliers are closely linked concepts and refer to the behavior that ...
Protection of Personal Data, the role of the Government
By Francisco Camargo, president of ABES 6 January 1978, a historic date, France is the first country in the world to create a law on information technology, archives and freedoms, according to the nomenclature of the time. THE...
Your company's next consultant may be a machine
By Anton Gora, engineer and developer of new products at Cianet Chinese strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu (544 BC to 496 BC) anticipated the essence of this text by more than two and a half hundred years. In an excerpt from his work more ...
Why do startups need a strengthened ecosystem?
By Rafael Ribeiro, executive director of ABStartups Creating a startup in Brazil five years ago was a real challenge. To begin with, few understood what the term “startup” meant. Even the first enthusiasts ...
Industry 4.0: the vision of the solutions integrator
By Jorge Brito, head M2M, IoT, I4.0 and Innovation at T-Systems do Brasil Indústria 4.0, Advanced Manufacturing and Digital Manufacturing are terms widely used today to support the so-called Fourth ...
The (dis) paths of passing a law
By Jorge Sukarie, President of the ABES Council The backstage of the enactment of a Law: what does not always reach the taxpayer 's knowledge This article is a compliment to democracy, the Legislative process, the role of ...
Ontario's innovation ecosystem
By Marcelo Bradaschia, co-founder of FintechLab Recently, a tour organized by the Ontario Government took Brazilian companies from the finance and technology sector to visit the city of Toronto, capital of the main province of ...
Integration of countermeasures in security is inevitable
By Bruno Zani, Systems Engineering Manager at Intel Security We are watching the digital transformation and watching more and more things get connected. This evolution creates quite heterogeneous environments, formed ...
How to facilitate software development
By Adão Lopes, CEO of Varitus Brasil Many already affirm that software programming is a base for any profession today. That's because software is everywhere in the famous business ...
Predicting risk before, during and after a hurricane
By Clarence Hempfield, Pitney Bowes Software vice president of product management and location intelligence For many, buying a home is both an important milestone in life and a financial burden ...
Live finger detection increases banking security
By Juan Carlos Tejedor, commercial director at HID Biometrics For almost five years, multispectral imaging technology has been massively deployed at Brazilian ATMs to prevent fraud. Today, sensors ...
Digital Transformation: marketing and IT in leadership
By Matthew Gharegozlou, Vice President of Progress for Latin America and the Caribbean The strong pressure of the new business scenario - where the empire of the connected, impatient and over-informed consumer demands a journey ...