This section brings together all of the inspirational and informative content available across this Online Digital Technology Resource site. The content can be filtered by Technology Area, Sector, and Type, or any combination of these, to help you find the information you’re looking for.
Digital transformation is not about technology
This article argues that businesses need to get better at aligning tech investments with business goals, as well as lean more on insider knowledge rather than outside consultants, acknowledge staff fears about job loss, develop deep knowledge of how changes will affect their customers’ experience, and use process techniques from the tech world to facilitate change.
What is digital transformation?
This 8-minute video explains the importance of digital transformation and discusses how it goes beyond the traditional boundaries of IT and leverages technologies like the cloud, big data, social media, and mobile.
How digital transformation should fit into a business’ goals
In this webinar, Joe Atkinson, Chief Digital Officer at PwC, explains digital transformation and how it should fit into a business’ broader goals. Fundamentally, he says, it is about how we change the way work gets done – with more efficiency and more innovation. He dispels myths, and discusses strategy, adaptation, storytelling, big data and key metrics.
What is Industry 4.0?
Synonymous with smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0 is the realisation of the digital transformation of the field, delivering real-time decision making, enhanced productivity, flexibility and agility. In this article IBM offers a comprehensive overview of how technologies are changing manufacturing.
Digital transformation in aerospace and defence
A video from Siemens exploring how defence companies are tasked with designing and creating products for conditions that may not exist inside a lab or even on the planet. They must use real innovation, which requires digitalization, to remain competitive.
Four paths to business model innovation
This article from the Harvard Business Review will help you to explore how to innovate your business model and deliver your services in a way that will disrupt your industry and enhance your competitiveness.
Cybersecurity innovation as the backbone of digital transformation
Ignoring the plug for their services this is a useful article outlining the top 5 emerging technologies that are driving innovation in the cyber security sector. Technologies covered include, AI and machine learning, behavioural analytics, blockchain, zero-trust models and hardware authentication.
Cybersecurity challenges & opportunities: Session recording
Recorded by the UK 5G Innovation Network, this recorded session provides an overview of the security threat landscape for 5G solutions and what can be done to counter these threats.
Tech Support: Trends to watch in 2022
If you can deal with a few popups and adds, this article from Forbes provides a useful insight into the tech trends within the IT support sector, including AI Knowledge Based Integration, Hybrid Cloud, Hyper automation, Issue Swarming and 5G.
Aerospace and Defence Technology Vision 2022
This report from Accenture provides an overview of the technologies that are transforming the aero space and defence sector. Technologies include, the metaverse, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality.
Cyber Security Sectoral Analysis 2022
A comprehensive Cyber Security sector report from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport. The report covers the sectors profile, economic contribution, business locations and levels of investment.
Discover the Top 10 Construction Industry Trends
This trends report from StartUs Insights explores the top 10 trends that are driving the construction industry. Usefully it provides links to the businesses who are driving these innovations (just watch out for the prompts to signup for their services).