HMG Tech News Digest August 24 Trending News on Samsung Breaking the $1,000-Barrier, the Link Between Facebook Users and Violence Against Immigrants in Germany, and Reliving the NotPetya Cyber Attack
Software-Defined Firewalls Truly original concepts in cyber security are few and far-between. Instead, our purported advances are usually just incremental improvements on existing solutions.
Eye on London: Dynamic CIOs Must Translate Technological Innovation Into Business Opportunities It's often been said that successful CIOs must speak the language of the business. A critical component in doing so requires technology executives to be able to interpret and clearly communicate to the CEO and fellow members of the C-suite how technology can be leveraged to help drive business transformation and create new revenue-generating opportunities.
There's a Good Reason Investors See Safety in Tech Stocks: Technology is Creating Wealth and Driving the Global Economy Despite last week's gyrations in the stock market, faith in tech companies has remained strong. What's generating those high levels of investor confidence?
HMG Tech News Digest August 17 Trending News on Tech Stocks Sending Markets on a Wild Ride, NASA Astronauts Becoming Familiar with Advanced Capsule Designed by SpaceX, the Swift Advance of AI, and the Rise of Investment Capital
Tech Summary of a New Cyber Unicorn I was pleased to see my friends from Columbia-based Tenable jump into unicorn-land last week with their successful IPO.
Eye on Boston: Two Search Executives Share the Attributes CIOs Must Have to Succeed in the Modern Enterprise The long-standing industry joke has been that the acronym 'CIO' stands for 'Career is Over'. But as technology has become pervasive in helping companies in every industry to reduce costs, improve the customer experience and provide opportunities to help the organization to gain a competitive edge, many CIOs have rightfully earned a seat at the table with CEOs and fellow members of the C-suite for their role in contributing to organizational strategy and execution.
Cultivating Employee Engagement to Drive a Culture of Genius It's difficult to create a single definition for a "culture of genius," because much depends on where each company stands in their digital transformation journey.
Staying Ahead of the AI Power Curve: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming IT Elon Musk was in the headlines again last week, after tweeting that Tesla might become a privately owned company.
HMG Tech News Digest August 10 Trending News on Elon Musk's Controversial Tweets, "Mixed Reality" Headsets, the Trade War with China, and Fighting Hackers with Lava Lamps
Protecting Our (Digital) Way of Life I'm going to list three companies, and I'll ask that you write down the first word that comes to mind as you hear the names: Google. Boeing. Xerox. (I'll pause here, and hum a few bars of the Jeopardy song while you answer.)
Reimagining the Golf Experience in the Digital Age at Topgolf Golf legend Ben Hogan once said, "The most important golf shot is the next one."
Welcome to the Era of Trillion-Dollar Market Caps; Which Companies Will Be Next? Two major events in the technology world occurred last week. One generated headlines in every major media outlet, while the other was barely noticed.
HMG Tech News Digest August 03 Trending News on Apple Hitting $1 Trillion Valuation, Facebook Shutting Down Fake Accounts Linked to Political Influence Campaign, and a New Email Scam Using Old Passwords
SOC Analysts on Steroids Back in 1998, I wrote a text book called . . . now get this: Intrusion Detection: An Introduction to Internet Surveillance, Correlation, Trace Back, Traps, and Response.