Few technologies have generated as much hype and excitement as blockchain. Despite being barely over a decade old, blockchain and distributed ledger technology have already been identified as one of the most disruptive technological advances of the 21st century.
Organisations are beginning to see real value from the technology. As we’ll see in examples of NTT DATA’s work throughout this eBook, some of the most exciting projects in blockchain are those that work across borders and support the sustainable agenda. Jorge Lesmes, Global Head of NTT DATA EMEAL Blockchain Banking Practice identified three criteria for the successful application of blockchain technology:
A key feature, and also a key benefit, of cloud-based, digital native operations is the rapid growth in use of collaborative development platforms. This not only dramatically shortens time to market, it also enables better testing in virtual...
A recent World Economic Forum study suggested that cyber-attacks are becoming an increasingly urgent concern for enterprises in every sector, and may become the most important challenge of all in the next decade. Regulators are well aware of this...
How should we define this complex and ever-evolving concept: Metaverse? And how does it relate to those (better known) concepts Extended Reality (XR) and Augmented Reality (AR)? At NTT DATA we think that Metaverse is more than a new type of...
The global economy is moving towards Service-based models, in which customers buy the benefits and outcomes of a product, rather than the product, itself. This is the process we call Servitization. End user customers are becoming more attracted to...
Technology innovates at giddying speed every year, but 2020 proved to be an innovation leap year. It gave the world a new reason to take sustainability seriously. For much of 2020, planes were grounded and both international and domestic travel was...
As organizations evolve through their digital transformation path, they become increasingly aware of the need for translating the value of data into actionable and timely insights for decision-making. Yet, many organizations that have been actively...
In the current context of disruption, Artificial Intelligence is becoming the technology with the greatest potential to reshape how organizations develop their activities and generate value through new business models. NTT DATA, as a technology...
Commentators routinely describe the roll-out of 5G as an event of unique importance, not just for the telecom and media industry but for the world economy as a whole. Is this true? And if so, why? NTT DATA is part of the NTT Group, alongside DoCoMO,...
As the market is experiencing exponential digital intelligence advancements with AI systems becoming more complex, the European Union seeks to promote an unprecedented legislative framework that will provide a solid legal basis and a coordinated...