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Will Cloud Computing Help Us Tackle Legacy Infrastructure Challenges in Complex Systems?
Join Us Now It looks like the cloud wars are heating up. There was an interesting article in Barron’s over the weekend that foretells a rosy future for Oracle’s cloud computing business. It’s definitely worth reading. “Like another legacy tech giant, Microsoft, which was in a similar position about a decade ago, Oracle has been able to reinvent itself…
Critical Infrastructure Attack Reveals Why Access Should be The Nexus of Your Security Program
Join Us Now A cyber attack against a Tampa, FL water treatment plant is the latest reminder that security control of critical infrastructure must continually improve. According to a report by Reuters, a cyber criminal gained unauthorized access to an employee’s TeamViewer application (remote access and desktop support software)i and then used the access to gain…
HMG Strategy Tech News Digest – Feb 19
Join Us Now Power Outages Reveal Vulnerabilities in Electric Grid Infrastructure As corporate technology leaders, we tend to focus mostly on digital information systems, data networks and data analytics. But the widespread power outages in Texas and in parts of the southern U.S. have reminded us of our reliance on outdated energy grids to distribute…
Tech Leaders Commit to TechPACT to Close the Digital Divide and Boost Diversity
Join Us Now With the resurgence of protests against systemic racism, Americans are doubling down on demanding social change and equality in the workplace, whether that be through hiring and promotion, transformation or philanthropy. This goal of workplace equity demands innovation, and a new association called The TechPACT is a revolutionary and thoughtful approach to…
As Technology Leaders, We Need to Explain the Complexities and Connect the Dots in a Digitally Connected Global Economy
Join Us Now More than ever, we live in a connected world. We have a global economy and global supply chains. Yet the complexity of our global economy makes it difficult to spot problems until they become truly large and unmanageable. Here’s an example: An unexpected shortage of semiconductors has caused supply chain issues across…
HMG Strategy Tech News Digest – Feb 12th
Join Us Now Chip Shortage Slows Production Across Multiple Industries The shortage of semiconductors is now hurting industries across several sectors of the global economy, according to reports. “A chip shortage that started as consumers stocked up on personal computers and other electronics during the Covid-19 pandemic now threatens to snarl car production around the…
Want to Stop Nation-State Cyber Threats? Simplify.
Join Us Now John Von Neumann once made the following assertion: For small mechanisms, it’s easy to see how they work, but not what they do. In contrast, for large systems, it is easy to see what they do, but not how they work. Based on nearly forty years in cyber security, I’ve come to view this as the central challenge in securing…
Vipul Nagrath, ADP: Leverage Data for Winning Experiences and Put Your People First
Join Us Now The quick pivot for many companies into a fully remote work environment was a shock to the system early last year. Technology executives around the globe were advised to send their teams home without ever having tested such a model. In many cases productivity surged, and breakneck work paces allowed a digital…
Today’s C-Suite Needs Confident, Positive and Resilient Leadership from Engaged and Experienced Technology Executives
Join Us Now I hope you all had time to take a break over the weekend. This morning I read that Tesla has bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin and plans to accept it as payment, a clear sign of the continuing convergence of technology and finance. It certainly has been a tumultuous couple of weeks, and I…
HMG Strategy Tech News Digest – Feb 5th
Join Us Now Peloton Exceeds Expectations, Faces Supply Chain Delays Peloton is among the fast-moving stocks making a big difference in today’s upbeat market outlook. Trending stocks include Snap, Alibaba, Regeneron, Cardinal Health, Johnson & Johnson, and Ford. “Peloton doubled consensus estimates in reporting quarterly profit of 18 cents per share, and the fitness equipment maker’s revenue came in above estimates as well. Peloton…
