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SaaS and Subscription: Complements, Not Synonyms

Two current trends in software go hand in hand but aren’t the same: software-as-a-service (SaaS) and subscription. SaaS refers to how the software is deployed and delivered to the end customer, while subscription refers to how that software is monetized. All too often, however, these two concepts are conflated. Let’s take a look at how they differ and […]

What Insurers Need to Know About the Risks of AI and Machine Learning

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are continuing to transform the insurance industry. Many companies are already using it to assess underwriting risk, determine pricing, and evaluate claims. But if the proper guardrails and governance are not put into place early, insurers could face legal, regulatory, reputational, operational, and strategic consequences down the road. […]

The IRS Embraces Big Data to Fight Tax Fraud

After years of hiding in plain sight, cyber entrepreneurs and investors have finally caught the attention of the IRS. This is due mainly to the rise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the crypto bubble. In addition to tech millionaires secreting their wealth in cryptocurrencies and digital banks, increased incidences of identity theft and refund fraud […]

Top 10 Essentials for Modern Data Integration

Data integration challenges are becoming more difficult as the volume of data available to large organizations continues to increase. Business leaders clearly understand that their data is of critical value but the volume, velocity, and variety of data available today is daunting. Faced with these challenges, companies are looking for solutions with a scalable, high-performing […]

5 Ways Data Leaders Can Improve Data Reliability

Businesses today collect and store an astonishing amount of data. According to estimates from IDC, 163 zettabytes of data will have been created worldwide by 2025. However, this data is not always useful to business leaders until it is organized to be of higher quality and reliability. Despite its importance to effective data analysis, most business leaders […]

The Application of Synthetic Data Is Inevitable

Synthetic data is at an inflection point of utilization. The emerging technology is just beginning its adoption cycle and value to the enterprise, but change is on the horizon. According to my company’s recent survey, industry leaders believe that, on average, 59% of their industry will utilize synthetic data in five years, either independently or in combination with […]