NEWS & EVENTS
The Group’s consultants are Data Specialists who apply best-practice principles irrespective of the technology.
Emerging trends: Graph analytics
Andreas Bartsch, Head of Service Delivery at PBT Group Napolean Bonaparte’s disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812 was reflected by a map, drawn by French engineer Charles Joseph Minard, and for its time was called “the best statistical graph ever drawn”. The...
Data masking – a way forward for analytics?
Duncan McKay, Business Development Manager at PBT Group While not widespread yet, data masking is gaining momentum in the corporate environment as an effective strategy to address the regulatory requirements of protecting personal information. This is a method of...
The intelligent edge: Truly implementing data democratizationTemplate
PBT Group – Data Specialists well versed in remote working models
While remote working solutions, and the challenges of managing teams that are not office-based, has become a sudden reality for many organisations across sectors as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, PBT Group South Africa has been able to continue supporting its...
The importance of the data engineer
Andreas Bartsch, Head of Service Delivery at PBT Group Thanks to the availability of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), more companies are focusing their efforts on appointing data scientists to extract business value from the data at their...
PBT Group announces new appointments to leadership team
Data specialists, PBT Group, are pleased to announce the appointment of Elizna Read as the new CEO, and Bianca Pieters as new CFO, of the PBT Group business. These appointments follow an in-depth review and succession plan process, as the former CEO, Pierre de Wet and...
Key principles of data engineering
Machines enhancing human skills not replacing them
Jacky Malgas, Business Development Manager at PBT Group The arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in modern organisations, and as they embrace the push towards digital transformation, have inevitably resulted in discussions centred on...
Redefining the role of the data visualisation expert
Andreas Bartsch, Head of Service Delivery at PBT Group Data visualisation enables decision-makers to spot patterns and identify trends and correlations in company data that would otherwise have remained hidden. But contrary to popular belief, it is more a business...
The more data, the more problems?
Duncan McKay, Business Development Manager at PBT Group With attention focused on how much data is being collected and what it is used for, companies must not forget to address quality management as an integral part of the overall Data and Analytics (DnA) processes....