CGI

JULY 28, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), my experience is that blockchain is making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It can take many forms, from automated warehouse systems that pick and pack orders, to blockchain-based smart contracts to software that automates purchasing and invoicing processes. Blockchain technologies can increase transparency and traceability in the supply chain, helping to prevent fraud and ensure product authenticity.

Blockchain 81

Blockchain Analytics Marketing Artificial Intelligence 81

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,588,849 Keenan & Associates Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 1,509,616 AGC Group Source (New) Manufacturing Japan Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2023

For example, the chip shortage has been a call to action for both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers. Supply shortages can lead to line outages, manufacturing delays, out of stock issues and lost revenue.

B2B 62

B2B Manufacturing Blockchain Retail 62

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Known records breached Naz.API (likely belonging to multiple organisations) Source (New) Unknown Unknown Yes 70,840,771 VF Corporation Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Retail USA Yes 35,500,000 Pastelería Mozart Source (New) Hospitality Chile Yes 10,870,524 Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. Source (New) Manufacturing Saudi Arabia Yes 86.16

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

million accounts compromised in Le Slip Français data breach The French underwear manufacturer Le Slip Français has suffered a data breach. GhostR says it obtained the records from a Singapore-based company with access to the database. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 31, 2024

They can also expect to achieve costs savings by sharing labor and skills; technology and innovation; marketing and advertising budgets; and other well-established functions and processes, like manufacturing or logistics. This is common for manufacturers that wish to sell direct to their customers instead of relying on distributors.

Marketing 91

Marketing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Risk 91

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Source (New) Software Luxembourg Yes 3,600,000 National Automobile Dealers Association Source (New) Retail USA Yes 1,065,000 Consórcio Canopus Source (New) Professional services Brazil Yes 1,400,000 The Teaching Company (Wondrium by The Great Courses) Source (New) Education USA Yes 1.3 TB Gräbener Maschinentechnik GmbH & Co.

Data Privacy 63

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 63

MIKE 2.0

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Good examples of changes that are coming with more that is unknown than known include cyber currencies, blockchain, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, smart cities, augmented reality and additive manufacturing. These are some of the technologies that are likely to drive big decisions for leaders in the coming years.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Retail Manufacturing 40

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Known records breached SAP SE Source (New) Technology Bulgaria Unknown 95,592,696 TmaxSoft Source (New) Technology South Korea Yes 56,000,000+ NTT Business Solutions Source (New) Telecoms Japan Yes 9,000,000 Welltok Source (New) Technology USA Yes 8,493,379 Online platform or service used by Turkish healthcare providers or the Ministry of Health (probably) (..)

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

However, in some circumstances, the institutions handling money as part of a retail transaction should have the ability to perform KYC (Know Your Customer) checks, as mandated under their industry compliance regime. Mutual authentication occurs between secure elements that have been provisioned to devices securely during manufacture.

Retail 62

Retail Encryption e-Discovery Data Privacy 62

Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Retailers are most at risk globally, with 62% of respondents willing to walk away after a data breach, followed by banks (59%) and social media sites (58%), according to a survey of 10,500 consumers by digital security firm Gemalto.” GM Files Blockchain Patent to Manage Data From Autonomous Cars – Coin Telegraph, 3 December 2018.

IoT 40

IoT Blockchain Personal data Analytics 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 11, 2023

Register for our LinkedIn Live event on telcos and the Economy of Things The Economy of Things has arrived The EoT is enabled by artificial intelligence, data, IoT and blockchain, bringing liquidity to the IoT. And what is the role telecommunications service providers play in enabling and scaling the EoT?

IoT 51

IoT Agriculture Artificial Intelligence Blockchain 51

Reltio

MAY 30, 2019

Blockchain is going to play a big role to giving more trustworthiness to the data. “If It is not evolved to that extent yet, but like AI and ML have evolved, Blockchain is going to become a must.”. Having APIs to deal with it will be very important.

Analytics 58

Analytics Digital transformation Blockchain Big data 58

Reltio

MAY 21, 2019

Thanks to the effort of that group there are now standards across master data fields in most of the manufacturing related items. These could include AI and newer technologies – potentially Blockchain – and several other elements. In CPG and retail there is a lot of money allocated to promotions like BOGOF and discounting.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Retail Manufacturing IT 40

Reltio

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

For example, whilst I was the CIO of P&G India in 1995-8, we realised that our third-party distributors all had different standards for things like customer, order number, financial payments etc However, getting all this data harmonized was key to getting transparency into our retail operations. Absolutely yes!

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Retail Manufacturing Government 40

Reltio

APRIL 23, 2019

What’s happening now is the convergence of all these mega-trends – AI, Cloud, Social, Mobile, Blockchain – I can count handfuls of trends out there that are regarded as the “sexy” stuff. Data janitorial work doesn’t sound very strategic however important it is.”.

MDM 40

MDM Marketing Big data Cloud 40

IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

Source (New) IT services USA Yes 1,382 Worthen Industries Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Manufacturing USA Yes 1,277 R.J. Source (New) Construction USA Yes 489 ClearVision Optical Source (New) Retail USA Yes 261 Symphony Financial, LLC. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes Unknown Human Events. Young, Inc.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Education Manufacturing GDPR 59

Reltio

JULY 31, 2019

Blockchain is also really exciting, and a basic component in edge-based computing. I think what blockchain is really about is creating a trusted network for sharing high-value information. Even your local 7-11 store could rent out floor space for machines to their nearest cloud provider!

Analytics 49

Analytics Blockchain Cloud Artificial Intelligence 49

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

TB exfiltrated Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (Xfinity) Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Telecoms USA Yes 35,879,455 Tecnoquadri Srl Source (New) Manufacturing Italy Yes 33,000,000 Asia Insurance Co. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes >400 GB Hafez Insurance Co.

Data Privacy 103

Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Privacy 103

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

TB LDLC Source (New) Retail France Yes 1,500,000 APROA Source (New) Professional services Argentina Yes 1,197,562 Petrus Resources Ltd. Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The researchers analyzed blockchain transactions, they discovered a clear link between Black Basta and the Conti Group. Most of the victims are in the manufacturing, engineering and construction, and retail sectors. The largest received ransom payment was $9 million, and at least 18 of the ransoms exceeded $1 million.

Ransomware 182

Ransomware Blockchain Retail Insurance 182