Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions enable organizations to manage risk and compliance initiatives across the enterprise, helping to reduce loss, improve decision-making about resource allocation, and optimize business performance. GRC can be seen as a pure cost center with limited scope and limited rewards, but businesses that take full advantage of the automation, visibility, and participation associated with a centralized GRC solution will have many opportunities to justify their investment. In this webcast, Nucleus Research will present a Return on Investment model based on the usage of software to centralize the management and identification of enterprise GRC initiatives such as operational risk, financial risk, and IT governance.

Radiant Advisors and The Bloor Group present Modern Data Platforms, an on-site educational event designed to enable attendees to leverage significant advancements in data management technologies, computing hardware, and BI capabilities. This series introduces the framework and methodologies for modernizing data warehouses into data platforms that combine the latest data integration and analytic databases.  

Lavastorm Analytics was started by a group of MIT engineers in 1993. In 2000, following its growth as an Internet development company, it began to specialize in analytics in the telecom sector, providing revenue assurance and inter-carrier cost management software. The company was acquired by Martin Dawes Systems (MDS) in 2005, and in 2006 MDS acquired Visual Wireless to add fraud management and additional revenue assurance capabilities.

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What does 'data' mean to you? Perhaps you think of numbers. Perhaps you think of statistics or facts collected for reference or analysis. Or maybe you are reminded of the massive streams of social media feeds. But have you ever considered that data has shape?

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