Security and risk management leaders responsible for information security must evolve their practices and organizational cultures to keep pace with the digital business era. “Risk management, governance, business continuity and people — the most important asset — are critical elements of a successful risk and security program,” says Earl Perkins, Vice President, Analyst at Gartner says. “When […]
Cybersecurity experts at Microsoft’s Windows Defender Security Intelligence Team this week reported their discovery of two new email-based phishing campaigns. One targets Amex (American Express) users while the other targets Netflix customers. Both campaigns reportedly are very well-crafted, featuring legitimate logos and even fill-in forms that closely mimic those on the respective company’s own websites. […]
Data and analytics can deliver profound benefits to midsize enterprises (MSEs), and are becoming critical for differentiation and even long-term survival. MSE farming operations can drastically improve productivity, growth and margins by using analytics disruptively. Farmers can increase their ability to farm exponentially higher acreage with the same number of employees (or fewer). Video analytics […]
What if instead of opening the door to a delivery driver, customers used a mobile code to unlock a compartment in an autonomous vehicle? What if the hotel room knew you wanted an early wake-up call with a shower already started at a precise temperature? What if a robot could help those with limited mobility […]
By John P. Mello Jr. Mar 19, 2019 5:00 AM PT Apple on Monday announced a new 10.5-inch iPad and a refresh of the iPad mini. The 10.5-inch iPad Air, which will sell for US$499 ($629 with cellular), provides 64 gigabytes of solid state storage and WiFi support. It has Apple’s latest mobile processor, the […]
What should be the first priority as a new CIO? Getting to know the IT infrastructure and systems? Making yourself familiar with goals and expectations? All important tasks, but not the place to start. The very first thing a new CIO needs to do is strategically build rapport with the CEO and other C-level members […]
Imagine a meeting where the first five minutes are not wasted because the conference line, video and meeting agenda are all ready to go, thanks to a virtual personal assistant (VPA) in a fully digital workplace. The average work day is becoming filled with employee-facing technologies that are transforming how work gets done. Organizations that […]
Niantic last week offered a few members of the gaming press a chance to take in the magic of its upcoming Harry Potter: Wizards Unite augmented reality game. The game, which is being developed as part of a joint effort with WB Games San Francisco under the Portkey Games label, promises to build on Niantic’s […]
By John P. Mello Jr. Mar 13, 2019 5:00 AM PT Mozilla on Tuesday announced Firefox Send, a free encrypted file-sharing service that works in any browser. To share a file, you simply visit the Send site and drag your file to a box on the Web page. Unregistered users may upload up to 1 […]
If your team or organization has the mindset that continuing with the historical, predigital status quo will be enough to keep operations going, think again. The time to elevate enterprise-level support and coordination across emerging product, program and portfolio management (PPM) capabilities for digital business is now. Many PPM leaders are facing a digital business […]