Enterprise Times

Low-code is fast becoming adopted across businesses. It opens the door for developers to deliver code faster and widens the pool of people writing code in the organisation. But what is driving that adoption? Gerry Tombs, CEO of Clearvision spoke to Enterprise Times to give his perspective on low-code and its importance to organisations. When asked […]

Digital transformation has seen organisations reap significant benefits as they redesign their technology stack. However, for many organisations, that digital transformation is still talked about as a one-off. You start, you transform, your business is a better place. But is that the right approach? Is it a single large business-changing transformation or should we be […]

The role of the Chief Data Officer is relatively new for many organisations and is, therefore, evolving. But what does a Chief Data Officer do, and how do they impact the business? Enterprise Times posed these questions to Amy O’Connor, the Chief Data and Information Officer at Precisely. O’Connor believes that data will eventually be […]

Hybrid working is here to stay. People do not want to return full-time to the office now that they have experienced working from home. Employers who saw remote working as a temporary situation are now realising this is permanent. However, for it to become effective, organisations need to look at the tools they are using […]

DentWizard first deployed Rootstock ERP a decade ago when it launched its Keys business. Since then, it has not left it alone but continuously improved it. Most recently, it has taken advantage of the mobile-enabled enhancements that Rootstock has deployed. Enterprise Times sat down with Dan Bowers, Vice President of Operations at Dent Wizard International, […]

Increasingly, the customer experience is being placed centre-stage of the digital experience. As a result, content is once again king. Sensible brands are focusing on the development of a wider array of creative content types much more efficiently, effectively and faster. This will be vital to support and maintain relationships with customers. This was the […]

Are you paying too much for your enterprise software licences? It’s a question that many organisations should be addressing but are not. Enterprise software licence agreements are supposed to provide the cheapest price point for bulk purchases of software, but is that true? Enterprise Times talked with Brent Angus, VP, Global Software Services at NTT […]

Remote working has become the norm for vast swathes of people since the Covid pandemic took hold in 2020. For many, there are signs that employers are open to this continuing, albeit in several forms. But can IT support permanent remote working? While some companies have adapted well, many are still struggling to deliver the […]

On the 5th June, Qualys announced the death of its CEO Philippe Courtot a veteran of the technology industry. He was also a visionary and someone for whom the phrase “larger than life” is apt. Courtot always had time to talk with people and share his stories of the industry as well as what he […]

Securing OT has been a challenge for IT departments for many years. The problem is that many of the systems currently in use have been designed and installed without consultation with IT departments. As a result, it is not unusual to find OT systems that have been in place for 10, 15, 20 years or […]

Diversity has been at the top of the HR agenda in recent years. It is not the only challenge. Equity and Inclusion also need to be part of the agenda for organisations. Enterprise Times spoke with Lisa Dodman, Chief People Officer at Unit4, about how she approaches and manages these challenges. Dodman began by saying: […]

In 2020, as the COVID pandemic ripped across the world, cybercriminals eyed up new opportunities. In the NTT Global Threat Intelligence Report 2021 (registration required), the company highlights that shift to target new industries and new forms of attack. Manufacturing and healthcare became primary targets, and crypto mining malware dominated the education sector. To get a […]

What do people, process and data have in common? They are the three key elements of your business and organisations are using automation to improve all of them. Prior to Appian World, Enterprise Times spoke with Charlie Thompson, Vice President for Northern Europe and Middle East at Appian, and Sathya Srinivasan, Vice President of Solutions […]

2020 saw a significant surge in the adoption of low code solutions and that has continued into 2021. As Appian World starts, Enterprise Times spoke with Siter Ali, Area Vice President for Solutions Consulting at Appian about what is driving this. Is it that low code is now seen as enterprise-ready? A drive towards digital […]

The Slack Spotlight Awards demonstrated how different organisations have implemented and leveraged Slack in innovative ways during 2020. It was a year in the shadow of the pandemic that meant a shift to remote working and learning for many. Stu Templeton, head of UK at Slack, talks about several winning organisations and how they overcame […]

An effective software supply chain attack is pure gold to a cybercriminal. It allows them to attack one company, and then use that company to spread the attack to all its customers. The impact of such attacks can have a global reach as seen by WannaCry and Sunburst. In this podcast, Enterprise Times spoke with […]

Salesforce is in the midst of acquiring Slack. What will this mean for manufacturers? This was the topic of a conversation with Ramesh Sunder, Vice President, Products and Technology at Rootstock Software. Rootstock ERP was developed on the Salesforce platform, and Sunder sees Slack’s addition as a huge benefit. He says: “with collaboration also coming […]

SOAR (security, orchestration, automation and response) is becoming more popular in security circles. But what is it? What does it do? Is it really a replacement for SIEM (security information and event management)? Ask different vendors, and you get a different story. To find out more, Enterprise Times asked Neelima Rustagi, Senior Director of Product […]

Dmitri Krakovsky recently took on the role of Chief Product Officer at Unit4. He is overseeing the launch of its new microservices architecture, people-centric ERP solution – ERPx. Enterprise Times spoke to him about his new role and ERPx. Krakovsky believes that ERPx is at the dawn of a new generation of ERP solutions. He […]

Is there a revolution, a significant evolution or at least a new generation of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)? This was the subject of a conversation with Claus Jepsen, CTO of Unit4. Unit4 recently announced ERPx, what it calls a self-driving ERP. The architecture of this new product is micro-services based and considerably different from anything […]

Eric Newcomer is the new CTO of software vendor WSO2. He’s also a lifelong fan of British comic artist Alan Moore. Enterprise Times caught up with Newcomer as he joined WSO2 to take up his new role as CTO. During the podcast, Newcomer talks about the need for an API first approach and for people […]

Over the last few years, ERP solutions have changed. Not just because they are now delivered from the cloud. They have also changed because the whole processes around selecting and implementing them has evolved. Enterprise Times spoke to David Stephans, Chief Revenue Officer at Rootstock Software about this. Stephans has worked on all sides of […]

The explosion of containers has changed the IT landscape. The speed with which thousands of instances can be deployed is a major boost for scale-up businesses. However, it comes with a downside. That ability to orchestrate the mass deployment of containers can be a nightmare if any of those containers are infected with malware. Enterprise […]

Emotet is a piece of banking malware that first appeared in 2014. Since then, it has expanded its reach and evolved into a platform capable of delivering multiple payloads to infected machines. In this podcast, Matt Lock, Technical Director, Varonis talks about what Emotet is, how it has changed and what companies can do to […]

How many organisations know what their supply chain cyber risk is? Is it the big partners, supplier and customers or the smallest partners, customers or suppliers that you work with? Is the next attack going to originate inside your own network or from elsewhere? As part of digital transformation, organisations are rapidly connecting supply chains […]