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  1. Event Blog: Finance and Automation

    Published: 08/June/2021

    Reading time: 1 mins

    These resources are brought to you by SAPinsider’s Finance & Automation virtual summit. Join us for live sessions, discussions, and interactive roundtables on July 14th, beginning at 10 AM EST. Click here for more details.  Articles: Automating Closing Processes at The Comfort Group Author: Matt Gillespie, SAPinsider The Strategic Role of Finance In Today’s Business…

  2. Event Blog: Deployment Options for SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 08/June/2021

    Reading time: 1 mins

    These resources are brought to you by SAPinsider’s Deployment Options for SAP S/4HANA virtual summit. Join us for live sessions, discussions, and interactive roundtables on July 14th, beginning at 10 AM EST. Click here for more details.  Articles: An Insider Look at Ingevity’s SAP S/4HANA Business Transformation “It’s a People Business”: How One Global CIO…

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    SAP Announces RISE with SAP for HXM at SAPPHIRE NOW

    Published: 07/June/2021

    Reading time: 4 mins

    The RISE with SAP program has now expanded to include SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and the rest of SAP’s HXM suite.

  4. SAPPHIRE NOW Keynote Highlights: Transformation, Community, and Sustainability

    Published: 03/June/2021

    Reading time: 6 mins

    by Robert Holland, VP and Research Director, SAPinsider   As it was last year, the 2021 keynote for SAPPHIRE NOW was a virtual event featuring CEO Christian Klein. Unlike last year, the keynote was co-hosted by SAP’s new Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer Julia White. With the company less than 2 months, White hit the…

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    Increasing Threats Highlight the Need for Robust Enterprise Risk Management

    Published: 28/May/2021

    Reading time: 2 mins

    In the face of challenging micro and macro events, companies need to be able to anticipate and better manage risks that impact their core business objectives. Additionally, legacy business models and IT landscapes don’t contain all of the capabilities necessary to manage risk across the entire enterprise. For example, intelligent technologies like robotic process automation…

  6. Shift to Remote Work Underscores Need for a Robust Identity and Access Management Program

    Published: 28/May/2021

    Reading time: 2 mins

    As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote workforce models are likely here to stay. This shift magnifies the importance of organizations guaranteeing that only authorized individuals can access their network and data. The best way to avoid unauthorized users from entering SAP systems is through a robust and automated identity and access management (IAM)…

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    Technologies and Strategies Driving Trends in Finance

    Published: 28/May/2021

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Finance and accounting serve as the centerpieces of a company’s ERP strategy. SAPinsider’s research consistently shows that new upgrades and innovations related to SAP technology — whether related to SAP S/4HANA or automation — start with finance.    Automation has been identified as a priority for the finance function. A majority of finance and accounting survey respondents — 87% — said in the latter half…

  8. Cybersecurity and Data Protection: Taking an Integrated Approach

    Published: 20/May/2021

    Reading time: 2 mins

    By Fred Donovan, Senior Editor, SAPinsider “The threat actor only needs to be right once. We need to be right every time,” says Scott Margolis, Managing Director for the Data Privacy and Protection Practice at Ernst & Young (EY).   The best way to stay ahead of threat actors, considering the global shift to remote work, is to implement an “integrated approach” to…

  9. SAP Records Strong Q1 Performance

    Published: 23/April/2021

    Reading time: 5 mins

    On April 22nd SAP announced very strong Q1 results, with an increase in cloud revenue in all regions and particularly strong growth in EMEA and APJ. Led by RISE with SAP and described by CEO Christian Klein as “an amazing start to 2021”, SAP saw some of the strongest cloud growth that it has experienced…

  10. Q&A: How Protiviti’s Identropy Acquisition Meets Growing Identity and Access Management Demands

    Published: 25/January/2021

    Reading time: 5 mins

    by Annie Kennedy, SAPinsider In the past year, a global shift to remote working and transformations to digital environments have amplified business’ need for more efficient and secure access governance. SAPinsider spoke with management and technology consulting firm Protiviti about how their recent acquisition of Identropy, which specializes in identity and access management (IAM), can…