Technology Archives - CFO

Finance Teams Can Apply Algorithms to Aid Employee Retention

Finance Teams Can Apply Algorithms to Aid Employee Retention

Applying machine learning to standard HR data helps spot employees poised to quit their jobs.

By Tim Glowa and Eric Gonzaga | May 19, 2022

Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Need Addressing

Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Need Addressing

Strengthen cyber defenses by guiding organizational behavior and reducing tactical errors.

By Craig Callé | May 17, 2022

Growing Pains: Stuck on Excel

Growing Pains: Stuck on Excel

As a company scales, the spreadsheet software can impede finance’s pursuit of efficiency.

By Vincent Ryan | May 12, 2022

Why Does Excel Survive in Finance Departments?

Why Does Excel Survive in Finance Departments?

Microsoft's spreadsheet still dominates corporate finance, for plenty of good reasons.

By Bob Violino | April 12, 2022

How ERP Projects Vary in Approach

Enterprise Resource Planning

How ERP Projects Vary in Approach

A study of 2021 ERP implementations showed 35% of companies chose to adopt on-premises systems.

By Vincent Ryan | March 25, 2022

Using Automation to Supercharge FP&A Teams

Using Automation to Supercharge FP&A Teams

For teams that still heavily rely on Excel, it’s time to look at tools and solutions to help streamline finance operations.

By Michael Poveda | March 10, 2022

Data Centralization Provides Operational Insights

Data Centralization Provides Operational Insights

Finding synergies across businesses and products is a must, as is a better view of “the numbers.”

By Steven Lee and Joey Baruch | February 10, 2022

5 Cybersecurity Spending Areas to Evaluate

Enterprise Risk Management

5 Cybersecurity Spending Areas to Evaluate

Focus dollars to ensure cybersecurity defenses follow the changes in your computing infrastructure.

By Bob Violino | January 28, 2022

Take-Two Buys Zynga in $11B Mobile Play

Take-Two Buys Zynga in $11B Mobile Play

The deal positions the maker of Grand Theft Auto to become a leader in the fastest-growing segment of the video gaming industry.

By Matthew Heller | January 10, 2022

The Most-Read CFO Stories of 2021

The Most-Read CFO Stories of 2021

The 10 CFO stories that finance executives found the most compelling this year.

By Vincent Ryan | December 20, 2021

Some Kronos Customers Face Payroll, Scheduling Disruptions From Hack

Some Kronos Customers Face Payroll, Scheduling Disruptions From Hack

A ransomware attack could disable Kronos' cloud-based solutions for managing payroll and employee scheduling for weeks.

By Matthew Heller | December 15, 2021

Workiva Buys AuditNet to Add Content

Workiva Buys AuditNet to Add Content

“Digital communities like AuditNet … are essential for businesses looking to accelerate digital transformation."

By Matthew Heller | December 14, 2021

Central Banks See DeFi Decentralization as ‘Illusion’

Central Banks See DeFi Decentralization as ‘Illusion’

The Bank for International Settlements says although DeFi appears to be decentralized, there are "entry points" for regulators to implement policies.

By Matthew Heller | December 9, 2021

U.K. Regulator Orders Facebook to Sell Giphy

U.K. Regulator Orders Facebook to Sell Giphy

"We are protecting millions of social media users and promoting competition and innovation in digital advertising."

By Matthew Heller | December 1, 2021