Cybersecurity is just one aspect to enterprise technology risk

Companies across the globe are focused on cybersecurity threats yet another major threat is looming in the shadows. While companies and boards of directors focus on cybersecurity threats from hackers, breaches, ransomware and internal compromise, there is another significant risk…

Is cloud computing more expensive than alternatives?

This question seems to come up every year. Yesterday, there was a thread on Twitter that again raised the question of whether public cloud is cheaper than the alternatives. I wrote about this a few years ago in the post ‘Is public…

HPE brings their A game for enterprise CIOs

This week, HPE made several announcements related to new strategies and service offerings. A few of these are particularly relevant for enterprises and CIOs addressing their ever-changing business and customer dynamics. There are four specific areas that stand out for CIOs. HPE…

Revisionist History or Future: A lesson for business executives

Revisionist History Future: Writing history before it happens Some may read the title and question how this applies to business executives? It does. This post is not meant to be political and take sides, but to raise the awareness of a path…

Creating value where people and tech intersect with Sharon Mandell

In a recent podcast, Sharon Mandell, CIO of Juniper, discusses the evolving role of IT amidst rapid business change, emphasizing digital transformation as a continuous process. She highlights AI's potential in reducing operational pressures and addresses the risks of technical debt, advocating for a balance between growth and risk management in technology investments.

Building a technology strategy to support business transformation

Companies right and left are looking for ways to transform their business. Changes to customer demand and operational functions are key business transformation drivers. Companies need to make decisions faster and with more accuracy. In order to effectively manage business…

Navigating the complexities of privacy with Jason Sarfati

This week’s podcast features Jason Sarfati, Chief Privacy Officer at Gravy Analytics, discussing navigating privacy complexities for executives. He highlights challenges of various privacy laws, emphasizes the importance of ethical data practices, and advises on balancing legal compliance with brand reputation. Sarfati stresses investment in privacy efforts for long-term success.

Navigating through business transformation with Nellson Burns

This podcast features Nellson Burns, CIO of Daltile, discussing how the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated business transformation within the company. He highlights the importance of technology in enhancing customer experiences and reflects on his growth as a leader. The conversation also touches on cloud solutions, AI, and the challenges of technical debt.

The importance of being data driven with Justin Borgman

In this podcast episode, Tim Crawford speaks with Justin Borgman, CEO of Starburst, about the growing focus on data in organizations. They discuss the importance of being data-driven, navigating data literacy, and assessing data maturity. Justin emphasizes using data for decision-making and adapting business strategies to evolving market conditions.

IT’s Critical Role in the Business Transformation Journey

Companies across the globe are focused on leveraging technology to drive transformation in their business. The combination of shifting customer requirements and changes in operations is driving the need to accelerate how companies conduct business and engage with their customers.…