Business & Technology Insights from Capgemini

In this podcast our Cybersecurity Chief Technology Officer Luis Delabarre talks about cybersecurity innovations focusing on Zero Trust Approachand why many organizations are now eager to adopt a zero-trust security policy. He also discusses about the main principles and technologies behind zero trust, benefits and implications of Zero Trust for organizations. Follow Luis on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/...

How do you plan to train your user base? What methods will you be using ensure knowledge retention is maximised? Have you got passed thinking about how many PowerPoint slides you will create for each training course? In this episode we talk about how we create training materials in line with the most up-to-date thinking in adult learning. We discuss new learning technologies and about how we have...

Episode 1: How fact-driven change management powerfully ensures business adoption Those organizations that manage change with hard indicators – we call them Key Adoption Indicators - are significantly more successful in landing complex transformation!

In this month’s podcast we discuss the effect of Conversational Interfaces on the customer journey and operations, based on insights from the report on the same theme, published by the Capgemini Research Institute. Sophia Ambrono, our host this month discusses the benefits, challenges and the future of conversational interfaces with Andrew Smith, from our Customer Engagement team and Nick Graham,...

Lemon Way is a B2B platform that offers payment processing, wallet management, and third-party payment solutions for crowdfunding, e-commerce, carsharing, mobiles, and marketplaces. It supports organizations in complying with regulatory obligations and gives them access to real-time back-office operations to fight payments fraud. Lemon Way has been qualified as an Intermediate ScaleUp by the Capge...

In this podcast our cloud security expert Lee Newcombe talks about the key #cloud security challenges and barriers that organizations using or thinking of adopting cloud services should never ignore. Few areas which he covers include, importance of a right # cloud governance model, security threats that organizations should focus on, and the trends that are driving cloud security vendor and provid...

On the 7th October, for the week, Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS), a Global Business Line for Capgemini will host its annual engagement week. Titled the Power of New, the week is an opportunity for all 20,000 CIS employees to enjoy a series of global and local events designed to engage, educate and inform. But what’s the value of an engagement week, and why is it necessary for businesses and e...

A thorough identification of learning needs is key in ensuring effective learning provision across an organization. Failing to clearly identify training needs for each individual will result in a less than effective roll-out of new technology. In this episode we discuss the why a learning needs analysis is important, why you need to do one, the impacts of not doing it and how to go about doing it.

When designing a learning solution, do you put your people and their learning needs at the center of your thinking? Do you combine learner centricity with a focus on business goals? Will your solution embed and sustain the learning with the right people? In this episode we discuss how to design and build an effective training strategy to ensure learning is both effective, efficient and is embedded...

Chris Holies, our CTO Oracle Practice in UK and Colin Daly, Head Oracle Practice in UK share their views on the latest 50/50 solution that helps you move your Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) solution to the Cloud. To learn more about migrating to Oracle Cloud or about other Oracle Cloud solutions, connect with our experts at Oracle OpenWorld 2019 from September, 16-19. Visit our OOW 2019 event page:...

Our Oracle Go-to-Market Leader, Matt Haller in conversation with our Oracle Solution Center Leader, Balakrishnan Vaidyanathan talks about the 'Rapid upgrade to cloud tool' we developed and how it can help businesses automate close to 50% to 70 % of their migration activities when moving to cloud. To learn more about migrating to Oracle cloud or about Oracle cloud solutions, connect with our expert...

To mark the 53rd International Literacy Day, celebrated worldwide on September 8, we bring to you an enriching conversation on digital literacy and what Capgemini is doing to address the challenge. The podcast is hosted by Capgemini Digital Inclusion leader Lucie Taurines who explores the topic of digital literacy with Capgemini India Digital Inclusion lead Anurag Pratap and Frederick Bardeau, CEO...

Have you ever asked yourselves the following questions before starting an IT training program? • Why is the final goal that a programme is intended to achieve so important and how can learning be positioned to ensure that this goal is reached? • What is the most effective learning method for an IT implementation and how do you decide what that is? • What factors might be challenges or blockers to...

Of the four CASE trends in the automotive sector (connected, autonomous, shared, and electric), connectivitiy is the biggest single enabler of change. It is only through connectivity that the potential of the other three trends can be realized.  That is why Capgemini has created the Conected Vehicles Trend Radar, focusing on different aspects of the connected vehicle: markets, customers, technolog...

Vialink is a SaaS company developing agile solutions for digital identity and automated KYC onboarding using Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to understand regulatory changes and optimize customer experience for banks and insurers. Vialink helps in completely digitizing and managing transactions online using a single platform. Capgemini ScaleUp Qualification maximizes effecti...

Sustainability has risen to the top of the agenda for consumers and businesses alike, particularly in one of the most scrutinised industries for sustainability - fast fashion. In the first Capgemini Retail Review, some of our sustainability and retail consultants Raj Ganatra, Harry Ashman and Lucy Herriot discuss where the recent focus on sustainability has come from, innovative initiatives by ret...

In a rapidly evolving market landscape where the consumer is king – or queen – where high streets are virtual, goods can be printed, and consumer satisfaction is measured in number of retweets, is your demand planning function ready for the task? In this podcast, Jörg Junghanns, Mike Meech and Nilesh Patel discuss how intelligent automation, standardization and optimization of demand planning proc...

In our previous Podcast ‘Focus on user experience to drive digital adoption at workplace’ we briefly scratched the surface on a technique to drive adoption, called gamification. Gamification is part of the digital adoption offering that boosts adoption of digital tools. It also can make the business processes of our customers like sales or onboarding more effective and more engaging for the end us...

"By now, most people have heard about self-driving cars. News about them seems to be everywhere, and automotive players, suppliers, and tech players are actively investing in hardware and software capabilities and testing and piloting vehicles. But what do consumers know about and expect from these vehicles really? And how do the organizations that build them plan for the future? Most importantly,...

In this podcast, Gayatri Ramamurthy, Diversity and Inclusion leader - India, Capgemini, emphasizes on the importance of encouraging diversity across genders, orientations, abilities, and cultures to make way for a more creative and productive workforce.

Personetics provides ‘self-driving finance’ solutions that guide banking customers through their financial journey with personalized insights and proactive services. They specialize in developing AI-based interaction solutions that help customers achieve financial wellbeing while increasing banks’ wallet share and deposits. They solve problems like: • Improving customer experience while reducing b...

To maximize effective collaboration between startups and traditional financial institutions, orchestrate the right partner ecosystem and give collaboration a better shot at long-term survival, Capgemini developed the “Capgemini ScaleUp Qualification Program”, focusing on ScaleUps, rather than Startups, and assessing their maturity across four dimensions- People, Finance, Business and Technology. Z...

Josean Mendez and Christian Huber on this special review of Sapphire Now, one of the world’s biggest business and technology events .They talk about their own personal highlights and insights from the event and offer their expert views. Topics covered include; Experience as the new organizing principle of the global economy, the ‘Experience Gap’, X and O data driving the intelligent enterprise, AI...

In the 3rd edition, three cybersecurity experts Peter Hansen, Lee Newcombe and James Relph discuss #containers and #docker containers – the benefits they bring from a security aspect; the difference between containers and Virtual Machines (VMs); move towards micro-services; and other future trends. Have a listen.

In the 2nd edition of the Capgemini Cybersecurity Podcast series, #cybersecurity experts Peter Hansen and Lee Newcombe discuss the challenges to #cloud adoption in the #retail industry. The pair discuss the public and private cloud, what are the differences, pros & cons and how to choose between the two. What are most common challenges to cloud adoptions? How can you embed security into the de...