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Accenture Federal Services and Google Public Sector launch a new Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to help U.S. federal agencies detect and respond to cyberattacks.
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Accenture and SAP are collaborating to adopt generative AI in core business processes, improving business performance and employee productivity. Accenture will expand its capabilities in SAP Business AI technology and SAP Business Technology Platform to enhance the way enterprise users interact with SAP applications. They will leverage SAP's new natural-language generative AI copilot, Joule, to fundamentally change how business decisions are made. Accenture will help clients discover the business requirements and opportunities of generative AI, design and implement solutions, and scale generative AI for transformational change across the organization. They are exploring solutions in areas such as transitioning to SAP S/4HANA Cloud, industry-specific applications, supply chain management, and financial software. Accenture has already engaged with clients to pilot generative AI solutions in finance, wholesaling, life sciences, and metal and mining industries.
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Accenture announces strategic investment in Aliro Quantum to equip clients with secure quantum networks.
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Three-quarters of CEOs are concerned about their organizations' ability to avert or minimize damage from a cyberattack, despite recognizing the importance of cybersecurity for growth and stability, according to a report from Accenture. The report highlights the reactive approach to cybersecurity taken by CEOs, with 60% not incorporating it into business strategies. It also reveals that 44% of CEOs believe cybersecurity requires episodic intervention rather than ongoing attention. The report emphasizes the need for CEOs to take proactive actions to achieve cyber resilience.
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Accenture acquires SIGNAL, an integrated marketing firm in Tokyo, Japan, strengthening its support for clients' marketing transformation. Approximately 100 industry experts from SIGNAL join Accenture's marketing operations team. Positive impact on stock price expected.
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Accenture reported Q4 revenues of $16.0 billion, a 4% increase in both USD and local currency. GAAP operating margin is 12.0%, compared to 14.7% in Q4 2022. Adjusted operating margin is 14.9%, a 20 basis points expansion. Q4 GAAP EPS is $2.15, compared to $2.60 in Q4 2022. Adjusted EPS is $2.71, a 4% increase. Full-year revenues are $64.1 billion, a 4% increase in USD and 8% increase in local currency. GAAP operating margin is 13.7%, compared to 15.2% in fiscal 2022. Adjusted operating margin is 15.4%, a 20 basis points expansion. Full-year GAAP EPS is $10.77, compared to $10.71 in fiscal 2022. Adjusted EPS is $11.67, a 9% increase. New bookings for the full year are $72.2 billion, a 1% increase in USD and 5% increase in local currency over fiscal 2022. Accenture expects revenue growth of 2% to 5% in local currency for fiscal year 2024.
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Accenture supports Mount Sinai Health System in migrating its EMR system to Microsoft Azure cloud, marking the largest production instance of Epic running on Azure. The transition allows improved care coordination and collaboration, substantial cost savings, enhanced security measures, and foundation for AI and other advanced technologies. The move is also creating sustainability benefits.
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Karthik Narain appointed Chair of the Board of Directors at Avanade
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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made a strategic investment in Writer, a platform using generative AI to help enterprises create and shape content. Writer enables organizations to deploy AI-driven applications that increase productivity and drive business impact. Accenture plans to integrate Writer's capabilities into its marketing and communications function. The investment amount was not disclosed.
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New research from Accenture reveals that edge computing is set to accelerate innovation and create new revenue opportunities for companies. 83% of respondents believe edge computing is essential to remaining competitive in the future. Only 65% of companies are currently using edge, with 50% deeply integrating it into their digital core. Companies taking a cloud-based and super integrated approach see the highest value, with increased innovation, efficiency, and cost reduction. Common use cases include IoT, connected devices, and edge-based content delivery apps.
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Accenture plc is an Irish-American professional services company based in Dublin, specializing in information technology services and consulting. A Fortune Global 500 company, it reported revenues of $61.6 billion in 2022.