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Microsoft Announces Key Advancements at Ignite 2024, From a Proprietary Chip to Enhanced Ai-Driven Security Tools, to Help Enterprises Keep Pace With the Evolving Threat Landscape
Krista Case, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines Microsoft Ignite 2024’s key cybersecurity announcements, such as the AI-powered Security Copilot, proprietary Azure HSM, and its SFI and the bug bounty initiatives.
Exploring How Microsoft’s Latest AI Advancements Reshape Enterprise Operations, Productivity, and Security
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, explores Microsoft Ignite 2024's AI advancements, such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, new AI agents, and governance tools, which are transforming enterprise workflows.
Dion Hinchcliffe and Camberley Bates delve into the latest earnings and updates from Lenovo, Cisco, Kyndryl, and the impact and understanding of Large Language Models in today's tech landscape.
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Shira Rubinoff from The Futurum Group notes that the rapid proliferation of AI in cybersecurity presents mixed implications for CISOs, highlighting a disconnect between their responsibilities and the adoption of AI technologies across departments.
The Month of March Saw the Forging of Various Memorable CX Partnerships
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, undertakes a review of CX wins in March, in Part 2 of a two-part article featuring partnerships formed from March 14 until the end of the month.
March Saw the Forging of Various Memorable CX Partnerships
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, undertakes a review of CX wins in March, in this Part 1 of a two-part article featuring partnerships formed from the beginning of the month to March 13.
Zendesk Acquires Ultimate and Moneypenny Buys Sunshine Communication Services
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, undertakes a review of CX M&A activity in March, focusing on two key events: the acquisition by Zendesk of Ultimate, and by the Moneypenny Group of Sunshine Communication Services.
Collaborations Are Forged with CallHub, Five9, and MoEngage
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest CX partnerships between Statara and CallHub, Playvox and Five9, and Mitto and MoEngage.
Partnerships Forged with Douglas, A Global B2B Travel Platform, and Miramar Group
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest CX wins for Zeotap, 3CLogic, and SAP Emarsys together with their partners Douglas, a global B2B travel platform, and Miramar Group.
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of new and recent CX research findings from Vonage, Reward Gateway, and MessageGears.
Partnerships Succeed with University of Utah Health, Leslie’s Inc., and HTeaO
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest CX wins for Qualtrics, UKG, and Tattle together with their partners the University of Utah Health, Leslie’s Inc., and HTeaO.
Topics Include Retailers and Free Returns, CDPs, and Dominant Themes in Surveys
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of new and recent CX research findings from SAP Emarsys, Tealium, and SurveyMonkey.
Companies with New Properties Include Zendesk, Nextiva, Genesys, and Bloomreach
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, undertakes a review of CX M&A activity in January as the first month of the new year went underway.
Acquired Companies Include Boast, Cured, and AdaptCX
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of recent developments on the CX M&A front with Banzai International, Boast, Innovaccer, Cured, GTS, and AdaptCX.
Topics Include Top CX Trends for 2024, AI and CX, and an Emerging AI Gap
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of new and recent CX research findings from Contentsquare, Zendesk, and LivePerson.
New Partners Include Bharti AXA Life Insurance, Rayna Tours, Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, and Zenni Optical
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of CX wins for MoEngage, 8x8, and Algolia in initiatives with Bharti AXA Life Insurance, Rayna Tours, Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, and Zenni Optical.
Flywheel and LiveVox Become Omnicom and NICE Properties
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of recent developments on the CX M&A front involving Omnicom, Flywheel Digital, NICE, LiveVox, ServiceNow, and UltimateSuite.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens reviews mainframe modernization in 2023, with AI and mainframes sharing the spotlight, and looks to 2024, which is promising for modernization with diverse approaches and open source.
Quiq Offering Spans Digital Messaging and AI-Based Contact Center
Keith Kirkpatrick and Sherril Hanson of The Futurum Group speak with conversational CX provider Quiq to learn more about the platform and what makes it unique.
Partners Include BSH Group, Miller Insurance, and Accent Group
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of the latest CX wins for Medallia, Salesforce, and Amperity in their partner initiatives with BSH Group, Miller Insurance, and Accent Group.
Data Usage, Perception Gap Between Brands and Consumers, and Cyberthreats to Consumer Data
Alex Gaw, Contributing Analyst at The Futurum Group, provides a roundup of new and recent CX research findings from Domo, Treasure Data, and Apple.
