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The State of Retail IT and Digital Transformation

Pure Storage

Without question, 2020 has been the biggest disrupter of the retail industry in modern times. The pandemic has forced years of planned retail digital transformation to take place in months, not years. While many retailers have attempted to make changes, only the most future-facing IT teams have succeeded. Staffing is costly.

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6 Ways Big Data Analytics Can Drive Down Costs

Pure Storage

Through big data analytics, organizations can predict emerging trends and discover valuable insights that help them make strategic decisions. This allows them to deploy their marketing dollars more strategically by creating and executing better-targeted marketing campaigns. Digitize Your Supply Chain for Insights and Resilience.

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The Make-Or-Break Factor Failing Business Owners Often Miss

LAN Infotech

Its about leveraging technology strategically to enhance productivity, secure sensitive data and drive growth in all areas of the business. For example, take a retail business stuck with legacy POS systems that fails to integrate online and in-store sales data. Poor collaboration tools can slow team communication.

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SIA GovSummit Tackles Top Issues in Perimeter Security and Combating New and Enhanced Threats

Security Industry Association

security companies are bringing forward in response to the provisions of Protect Duty , which include some level of threat assessments for over 600,000 retail shops, restaurants, venues and public areas and some required amount of approved threat response, be it hardened perimeter security, staff training or better signage and crowd controls.

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Security Industry Association Announces Details for 2025 Perimeter PREVENT, Opens Call for Proposals

Security Industry Association

Attendees will: Get an overview of protective design strategies, with a focus on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency guidelines and collaboration Explore security challenges and innovations in protecting urban retail spaces from theft, vandalism and other threats Examine critical infrastructure security measures for data centers, including (..)

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ISC West 2025 Showcases the Largest-Ever SIA Education@ISC Program

Security Industry Association

With an outstanding speaker lineup, 120+ premier education sessions and special courses like SIAs Security Project Management seminar, Security Industry Cybersecurity Certification Review Course and SIA Open Supervised Device Protocol Boot Camp training, ISC West offers more insights in 2025 than ever before.

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The Difference Between Strategic and Operational Risk

Reciprocity

On the other hand, confusion about risks – and especially about strategic and operational risks – undermines an organization’s ability to manage risk well. This article addresses common questions about strategic and operational risk, such as: What are strategic risks and operational risks? Non-Business Risks.