Change Management stories
Most manufacturers now see digital tools as necessary to stay competitive, but data use gaps, cyber risk and skills shortages remain.
Manual network policy changes can now take weeks, leaving enterprises exposed as Check Point pushes AI agents to automate security operations.
Most executives still rely on artificial intelligence to draft emails and summarise documents, despite rising confidence and training uptake.
The launch aims to cut outages and speed diagnosis for enterprises juggling fragmented monitoring across hybrid cloud and on-premise systems.
Enterprises that fail to embed AI into workflows risk being outpaced by rivals already turning pilots into real business gains.
Employees are increasingly seeing company news through AI first, raising concerns that automated summaries are stripping out tone and context.
Boards face higher compliance costs and AI project failures as data management shifts from housekeeping to a core enterprise risk in 2026-2027.
Employees are far less confident than executives that their managers can guide AI skills, exposing a widening gap in readiness across large firms.
The consultancy says its approach keeps records and governance inside existing Microsoft tools, reducing reliance on outside vendors and scattered spreadsheets.
The gap risks leaving UK and Irish businesses unable to turn AI spending into returns, as only 48% give staff time to experiment.
Better managed data can lift returns on big transformation programmes, with a Forrester study finding major efficiency gains and lower costs.
Safely embedding AI into public services now hinges on clearer accountability, as only 22% of Australian organisations use advanced governance models.
Lesser-known ERP tools are already cutting month-end work, from reconciliation and AP to forecasting, if the data underneath is clean enough.
TrustedTech said 62% of UK senior leaders use unauthorised AI tools at work, intensifying worries over data leaks and policy breaches.
Concern is rising in Ireland as leaders say empathetic coaching matters more than AI know-how for future managers during adoption.
The contract gives the group its first dedicated foothold in Australian government and regulatory content as states modernise aging legislative systems.
US mid-market firms get AI-driven finance, HR and construction tools in one platform, aimed at cutting manual work and improving visibility.
Reliability concerns are leaving many finance teams stuck with Excel for close processes, despite wider pressure to improve controls and speed up reporting.
EY-Parthenon says dealmaking is shifting towards AI and technology as 87% of UK chief executives expect their M&A appetite to rise.
British firms could face costly disruption if they delay modernising communications before the PSTN switch-off on 31 January 2027.