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Zscaler finds enterprise AI adoption soars 600% in less than a year, putting data at risk | VentureBeat

According to Zscaler's report, manufacturing generates the most AI traffic, accounting for 20.9% of all AI/ML transactions, followed by finance and insurance (19.9%) and services (16.8%).

Microsoft's 'Copilot for Finance' aims to revolutionize the spreadsheet with AI | VentureBeat

Microsoft unveils AI-powered finance assistant Copilot for Finance, promising major efficiency gains through workflow automation but faces data privacy and security challenges.

What CFOs want IT managers to know now | Network World

You can't run a company without technology, but you can't invest in technology without the blessings of the finance department. And thanks to the long-stagnant economy, the pendulum of power between Finance and IT is swinging decidedly toward the chief financial officer's door these days.

OpenFlow vs. programmable ASICs | Network World

Can you program a network of multivendor switches and routers, all running different operating systems, command line interfaces and configuration routines, to work in concert when it comes to managing flows?

Why some companies are ditching their spreadsheets | Network World

Until a few years ago, Thule Group's North American division would have been considered a "classic spreadsheet-driven" company, according to Vice President of Finance Mark Cohen.

Inside Chiquita’s ‘painful’ finance system overhaul | Network World

Four years ago, Cincinnati-based Chiquita Brands International Inc. launched an ambitious, multimillion-dollar effort to consolidate its financial accounting systems and create a centralized budget planning and forecasting system. The company has three semi-autonomous units -- bananas, salads and other food products -- each of which has multiple lines of business worldwide.

HP’s trusty 12c financial calculator turns 30 | Network World

Designed for dealmakers, the 12c is engineered to handle complex formulas for calculating loan payments, determining bond yields, and constructing depreciation schedules. It's a cult classic among finance and business professionals.

Welcome back, finance pro | Network World

The recession has altered the career track for many ambitious finance and accounting professionals. Some took more junior roles in finance after losing their old positions. Others, unable to find a suitable replacement post, ventured into fields outside the finance world.

Behind the Finance-Hiring Pickup | Network World

With the recession's accounting and finance staff reductions now potentially jeopardizing their operations, CFOs seem ready to restore some of those jobs in the third quarter.

DHS seeks to share top-secret info with banking and finance cybersecurity pros | Network World

The Department of Homeland Security works with financial institutions to thwart cyber attacks and plans to do so more and more in the future, according to DHS testimony to Congress, including sharing top secret cyber intelligence.

Italian tax on digital recording devices sparks controversy | Network World

Italy's retailers association has added its voice to the chorus of criticism that greeted last week's announcement of a new levy on digital storing devices to finance the production of creative content.

Emerging Tech: Business Intelligence Apps Go Mobile | Network World

CIO Joe Beery of Life Technologies has found an answer to the age-old question, "What has IT done for me lately?" Earlier this year, he gave top executives and a pilot group of sales folks and finance staff one of the hottest emerging technologies to arrive on the enterprise scene: mobile business intelligence.

CIOs struggle to find IT talent | Network World

New survey data finds it's tougher to recruit skilled professionals in the tech field than it is in other professional areas, including accounting and finance, legal, and advertising and marketing departments.

Tech Leaders Call for Global Harmony on Privacy, Security | Network World

In the borderless digital world, tech and finance companies can get tangled up in a web of laws and regulations on privacy and data security.

SAP wants to help microcredit groups manage loans | Network World

SAP hopes to help lower the cost of managing loan portfolios for organizations offering microcredits as part of a partnership announced Wednesday with French nonprofit group PlaNet Finance.

Finance crisis highlights lax e-discovery law enforcement | Network World

The financial crisis on Wall Street has prompted numerous investigations into the lending practices of financial services firms, all with a similar tone: Who knew what, and when did they know it?

A Day in the Life of a Geekcorps Volunteer | Network World

It's not often that an American IBM employee awakes to the sound of the Islamic call to prayer, is served mint tea by uniformed guards and catches a concert by a West African reggae superstar -- all within 24 hours. Yet that's exactly how Scott Jenkins recalls an average day in balmy Bamako, Mali.

Pharmaceutical finds intelligent solution with BI | Network World

It was a stalemate. Allergan's top executives faced each other off, refusing to acknowledge the other's sales figures. As each defended his end of the table unwilling to accept a version of the truth that the different numbers wove, the tension in the room rose. The standoff wasn't the first. Finance had a set of sales figures, the logistics department had their own and sales insisted that both were wrong. The conversation between executives went something like this says K.T. Rajan, director operations IS

Sierra Leone holds ICT policy sensitization workshop | Network World

The Sierra Leone Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Communication, held a daylong sensitization workshop on the development of a nationwide ICT policy at the Presidential Lounge of the National Stadium last week.

CAZ tax proposal calls for reduction in import duty | Network World

In the wake of discussions with major ICT stakeholders last month, the Communication Authority of Zambia (CAZ) has come up with a consolidated tax proposal for consideration by the Ministry of Finance and National Planning for the 2009 national budget.

Prepaid credit cards: Future of finance? | Network World

Prepaid credit cards for those without bank accounts and teens without self-control have been available in the United States for years. Now, Visa New Zealand, in cooperation with that country's postal service, is taking the concept to a new level that promises a measure of protection from online identity theft, but also the prospect of abuse by young people looking to access adult services, and criminals needing a cloak of anonymity.

Plates shift but U.S. remains world’s IT Titan | Network World

It hasn't been too hard to detect a note of schadenfreude in reporting on global finance recently. For scions of the Left, the irony of emergency nationalization measures at the largest Western capitalist states has afforded rich pickings. And the barely submerged contempt and bewilderment at the machinations of bankers has finally surfaced: even if we never understood how they made their millions, at least it turned out that they didn't know what they were doing either.

Look out! It’s FrankenSCO! | Network World

Santa Cruz Operation was surely dead, but along comes an investor to breathe a spark of finance into the corpse.

Planning for crisis | Network World

Early last week a pair of finance industry organizations kicked off a pandemic flu exercise that runs though Oct. 12. The purpose of the exercise is threefold: to help financial firms understand the potential risks a pandemic poses to the sector; to provide an opportunity for firms to test their pandemic plans; and to examine how the effect of a pandemic flu on other critical infrastructures will impact the financial services sector

Sierra Leone approves zero duty on computers | Network World

The Sierra Leone Parliament has passed Finance Act 2008, a bill that provides for the effective elimination of duty on computer imports .