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According to PwC, while Industrie 4.0 is transforming manufacturing rapidly and digital transformation has been on the C-suite’s agenda for years, just a small group of companies is in a position to gain real competitive advantage from this operations revolution. Says Wayne Borcher, COO of data specialists SSA: “In reviewing…

With businesses already feeling a strong impact of clients flexing their new-found data privacy muscles, it’s clear that the age of collecting, using and storing data about individuals any way you can is over. This is the word from Wayne Borcher, COO of data specialists SSA, who urges South African…

“You must have come across the term ‘the value of data’ at least ten times in the last month,” says Wayne Borcher, COO of data specialist SSA. “But many organisations are led to believe that all data they can collect is valuable. This just isn’t so.” There is no question…

Over the past few years it has become clear to businesses looking to thrive in a global economy that digital transformation is not a “nice to have” – it’s a business imperative that can ensure survival, using data that can take advantage of existing market opportunities and create new ones.…

 “When the so-called ‘misuse’ of Facebook data by British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica came to light in March 2018, South Africans were still reeling from the ‘deeds office’ leak that affected 60-million citizens, both dead and alive, in October 2017. The real effects, however, are possibly still not known.”…

  As a company whose focus on digital transformation and managing information enables agility for speedy executive decision-making and quick wins in the digital economy, COO Wayne Borcher urges companies not to make the mistake of thinking that only large corporations will benefit from the digital journey. “Research from Gallup…