Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of life. Devices are full of smart helpers that offer suggestions on when to wake up, go to sleep or take a nap. They recommend new artists for playlists or a movie for the evening. They remind users to be active, stay hydrated and eat healthy. AI […]
By John P. Mello Jr. Feb 26, 2019 5:00 AM PT The FIDO Alliance hammered another nail into the passwords coffin on Monday with the announcement that devices running Android 7.0 or higher will be compatible with FIDO2, the latest version of its authentication solution. Certification of Android 7.0+ means devices running those versions of […]
In the application industry, one of the most common questions for leaders is how to choose the “right” structure to achieve optimal business results and delivery for their organizations. The advent of digital business has huge ramifications on the future of the application organization. New models of business engagement, different skills, and the increased number of an […]
In 2019, organizational risks are turning into significant operational surprises, and the frequency will only increase as digital business requirements grow. There is no longer room for siloed risk management programs. Instead, security leaders must focus on building integrated risk management programs. Risk management programs mitigate the impact of uncertainty on business performance “Risk management […]
We are now living in a time when customer expectations are changing particularly fast, and retailers that can’t keep up get left behind. A consumer who enjoys the online shopping experience at an e-store automatically begins to expect the same level of service from every virtual point of sale. Thus, the expectation loop is born, […]
By John P. Mello Jr. Feb 20, 2019 5:00 AM PT Google unveiled its game plan for fighting disinformation on its properties at a security conference in Munich, Germany, over the weekend. The 30-page document details Google’s current efforts to combat bad dope on its search, news, YouTube and advertising platforms. “Providing useful and trusted […]
Security and identity and access management (IAM) leaders often struggle with developing compelling business cases to secure funding to support their organization’s IAM programs, which requires resources for projects as well as head count for ongoing operations. “This is because many IAM leaders are too fixated on technology and narrow business drivers, such as cost […]
Redesigning the organization as a digital business should be on every CIO’s mind. However, digital business designs often do not scale because the organization fails to modify its business model and operating model to support its strategy. “We surveyed business leaders around the world, and while 66% of leaders think that they are digitally transforming […]
Apple plans to launch a subscription news service at an event next month, according to reports. The service has been described as “Netflix for news,” because it would let customers access an unlimited amount of content from publishers for a single monthly fee. It will be based on a reworked version of Texture, the media […]
“AI will automate everything and put people out of work.” “AI is a science-fiction technology.” “Robots will take over the world.” The hype around artificial intelligence (AI) has produced many myths, in mainstream media, in board meetings and across organizations. Some worry about an “almighty” AI that will take over the world, and some think […]