
Duncan Jefferies
Freelance Writer at Freelance
Freelance writer on digital culture, science, tech. Bylines in @Guardian, @HowWeGetToNext, @CityMetric, @IndyVoices. Commission me: [email protected]
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1 week ago |
raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies
The way consumers engage with content has transformed over the past decade. PC games, in-game items, subscription services and micro-transactions are now key components of a vast digital-entertainment industry – and digital marketplaces are the trusted means of accessing them. As these marketplaces have flourished, consumer expectations around payment experiences have also evolved.
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2 weeks ago |
raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies
The digital asset market is in the midst of a seismic shift. Long-held beliefs about the way assets are created, stored and traded have been shaken by the rise of blockchain networks, crypto markets and decentralised finance. Although this has created big opportunities, it has also introduced serious challenges – including how to successfully navigate such a fast-moving and fragmented market.
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3 weeks ago |
raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies |Christine Horton
Unified, trusted dashboardsWithout a unified, trustworthy view across the entire Cloud+ estate, organisations often struggle to manage spend. Modern dashboards don't just aggregate cost data either. Instead, they link it to business context, allowing teams to drill down from high-level spend trends to granular, resource-level insights. A trusted, unified dashboard serves as a single source of truth—eliminating the need to rely on side spreadsheets or disconnected data sources.
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3 weeks ago |
raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies
Identity is the latest battlefield in cybersecurity, and credentials are prime targets for sophisticated threat actors armed with AI. Cybercriminals have even developed autonomous attack frameworks that operate without human direction, and are using sentiment analysis to craft highly targeted spear-phishing campaigns. What’s more, AI is enabling more persistent, adaptive and scalable attacks, forcing security teams to defend against a wider range of threats at speed.
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1 month ago |
raconteur.net | Duncan Jefferies
Despite long-standing predictions that digital commerce would render physical stores obsolete, brick-and-mortar retail remains a vital component of modern commerce. While ecommerce has reshaped how consumers discover and purchase products, physical locations continue to play a critical role in millions of customer journeys. To stay relevant in an increasingly digital landscape, however, physical stores must evolve.
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